Rodney McLeod

Cleveland Browns, Safety
Age: 34-161d (Jun 23, 1990)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: US
College: Virginia
Drafted: Undrafted, STL, 2012
Agent(s): Chitta Mallik, Tony Paige (Vanguard Sports Group)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,152,500

2024 Cash

$1,377,500

Career Earnings

$37,858,539

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Rodney McLeod signed a 1 year , $1,377,500 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $167,500 signing bonus, $767,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,377,500. In 2024, McLeod will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 and a signing bonus of $167,500, while carrying a cap hit of $1,152,500 and a dead cap value of $767,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,377,500
Average Salary:
$1,377,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$767,500
Total GTD:
$767,500
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 34 $1,152,500 0.45% $1,377,500 $1,377,500 $767,500
2025 35
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 34 $1,210,000 $167,500 $1,152,500 0.45% $767,500
2025 35
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 34 $1,210,000 $167,500 $1,377,500 $1,377,500 $1,377,500 $1,377,500
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Rodney McLeod signed a 1 year , $1,317,500 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $152,500 signing bonus, $852,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,317,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,317,500
Average Salary:
$1,317,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$852,500
Total GTD:
$852,500
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Rodney McLeod signed a 1 year , $1,770,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $650,000 signing bonus, $1,770,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,770,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,770,000
Average Salary:
$1,770,000
Signing Bonus:
$650,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,770,000
Total GTD:
$1,770,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2021 Extension

Rodney McLeod signed a 2 year , $8,650,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $7,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,325,000. In 2024, McLeod will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $685,000 and a dead cap value of $770,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $8,650,000
Average Salary:
$4,325,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,800,000
Total GTD:
$7,800,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2016-2019

Rodney McLeod signed a 5 year , $35,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $8,000,000 signing bonus, $17,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $35,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$8,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$13,000,000
Total GTD:
$17,000,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2015-2015

Rodney McLeod signed a 1 year , $2,356,000 contract with the St. Louis Rams, including an average annual salary of $2,356,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,356,000
Average Salary:
$2,356,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2012-2014 Rookie

Rodney McLeod signed a 3 year , $1,444,000 contract with the St. Louis Rams, including $4,000 signing bonus, $4,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $481,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,444,000
Average Salary:
$481,333
Signing Bonus:
$4,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$4,000
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$37,858,539

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 22
Active
$394,000
$394,000
2013 23
Active
$480,000
$874,000
2014 24
Active
$831,611
$1,705,611
2015 25
Active
$2,437,928
$4,143,539
2016 26
Active
$9,000,000
$13,143,539
2017 27
Active
$4,000,000
$17,143,539
 Champion
2018 28
Injured
$6,000,000
$23,143,539
2019 29
Active
$4,000,000
$27,143,539
2020 30
Injured
$4,750,000
$31,893,539
2021 31
Active
$1,500,000
$33,393,539
2022 32
Active
$1,770,000
$35,163,539
2023 33
Injured
$1,317,500
$36,481,039
2024 34
Active
$1,377,500
$37,858,539
Total      
$37,858,539
$37,858,539
Total
$37,858,539

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,796,000 $4,000 - - - $343,539 $4,143,539
6 $11,400,000 $11,000,000 $1,000,000 $5,150,000 - $700,000 $29,250,000
1 $1,120,000 $650,000 - - - - $1,770,000
2 $2,375,000 $320,000 - - - - $2,695,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
22
$390,000
$4,000
$394,000
$394,000
2013
23
$480,000
$480,000
$874,000
2014
24
$570,000
$261,611
$831,611
$1,705,611
2015
25
$2,356,000
$81,928
$2,437,928
$4,143,539
2016
26
$1,000,000
$8,000,000
$9,000,000
$13,143,539
2017
27
$775,000
$3,225,000
$4,000,000
$17,143,539
2018
28
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$23,143,539
2019
29
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$1,000,000
$4,000,000
$27,143,539
2020
30
$1,050,000
$3,000,000
$700,000
$4,750,000
$31,893,539
2021
31
$1,075,000
$425,000
$1,500,000
$33,393,539
2022
32
$1,120,000
$650,000
$1,770,000
$35,163,539
2023
33
$1,165,000
$152,500
$1,317,500
$36,481,039
2024
34
$1,210,000
$167,500
$1,377,500
$37,858,539
Total
$18,691,000
$11,974,000
$5,150,000
$1,000,000
$1,043,539
$37,858,539
$37,858,539
Total
$18,691,000
$11,974,000
$5,150,000
$1,000,000
$1,043,539
$37,858,539

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,796,000 $4,000 - - - $343,539 $4,143,539
6 $11,400,000 $11,000,000 $1,000,000 $5,150,000 - $700,000 $29,250,000
1 $1,120,000 $650,000 - - - - $1,770,000
2 $2,375,000 $320,000 - - - - $2,695,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2018 PHI 4 - 17 Knee (MCL)
2020 PHI 15 - 17 Knee (ACL)
2021 PHI 18 - 18 COVID-19
2023 CLE 2 - 18 Biceps
  • Mar 25, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.37 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 24, 2023 Fined $7,319 Helmet to Helmet hit against Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • May 05, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.31 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 09, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.77 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Mar 17, 2020 Signed a 2 year $8.65 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • May 28, 2017 Converted $3.225M of his 2017 salary into bonus, clearing $2,418,750 in cap space
  • Oct 28, 2016 Fined $24,309 Helmet to helmet hit against Cordarelle Patterson (MIN)
  • Mar 09, 2016 Signed a 5 year $35 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 06, 2015 Assigned a 1 year $2.356 million 2nd round tender by St. Louis (STL)
  • Apr 30, 2012 Signed a 3 year $1.44 million contract with St. Louis (STL)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 28, 2016 Helmet to helmet hit against Cordarelle Patterson (MIN) $24,309
Nov 24, 2023 Helmet to Helmet hit against Pittsburgh (PIT) $7,319
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CLE 10 2 348 56.10 0 26 20 6 0 0
2023 CLE 10 5 280 49.30 0 23 13 10 0 0
2022 IND 17 15 1,031 90.60 0 92 56 36 0 2
2021 PHI 13 13 684 61.10 0 58 32 26 0 2
2020 PHI 13 12 872 96.90 0 66 43 23 0 1
2019 PHI 16 16 1,035 99.80 1 77 46 31 2 2
2018 PHI 3 3 162 86.60 0 10 7 3 0 0
2017 PHI 14 14 846 82.10 0 54 39 15 1 3
2016 PHI 16 16 1,014 99.50 1 81 68 12 1 3
2013 LA 16 16 1,060 99.50 79 61 15 2 2
2012 LA 16 4 0.40 13

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 25, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.37 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Nov 24, 2023
Fined $7,319 Helmet to Helmet hit against Pittsburgh (PIT)
May 05, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.31 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Apr 09, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.77 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
Mar 17, 2020
Signed a 2 year $8.65 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
May 28, 2017
Converted $3.225M of his 2017 salary into bonus, clearing $2,418,750 in cap space
Oct 28, 2016
Fined $24,309 Helmet to helmet hit against Cordarelle Patterson (MIN)
Mar 09, 2016
Signed a 5 year $35 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Mar 06, 2015
Assigned a 1 year $2.356 million 2nd round tender by St. Louis (STL)
Apr 30, 2012
Signed a 3 year $1.44 million contract with St. Louis (STL)

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