Byron Leftwich

Pittsburgh Steelers, Quarterback
Age: 45y-2m-14d (Jan 14, 1980)
Exp: 10 Years
College: Marshall
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2003
INACTIVE

2012-2012

Byron Leftwich signed a 1 year, $825,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $65,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $825,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $825,000
Average Salary:
$825,000
Signing Bonus:
$65,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2012 32 $540,000 0.45% $890,000 $890,000 -
2013 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2012 32 $825,000 $65,000 $540,000 0.45% -
2013 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2012 32 $825,000 $65,000 $890,000 $890,000 $890,000
Contract Notes
  • Veteran's Discount: $320,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2011-2011

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$250,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2009-2010

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $7,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2008-2008

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $645,000
Average Salary:
$645,000
Signing Bonus:
$40,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
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2007-2007

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,073,529
Average Salary:
$2,073,529
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2008 / UFA
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2003-2006 Rookie

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $22,772,000
Average Salary:
$4,554,400
Signing Bonus:
$2,856,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
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Seasons

10 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$27,212,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 23
Active
$4,238,000
$4,238,000
2004 24
Active
$8,399,000
$12,637,000
2005 25
Active
$430,000
$13,067,000
2006 26
Active
$4,710,000
$17,777,000
2007 27
Active
$2,350,000
$20,127,000
2008 28
Active
$645,000
$20,772,000
Champion
2009 29
Injured / injured-reserve
$2,000,000
$22,772,000
2010 30
Active
$1,800,000
$24,572,000
2011 31
Injured / injured-reserve
$1,750,000
$26,322,000
2012 32
Active
$890,000
$27,212,000
Total
$27,212,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,027,000 $2,856,000 $500,000 - $150,000 $200,000 $17,777,000
1 $2,350,000 - - - - - $2,350,000
4 $4,980,000 $105,000 - - - - $5,085,000
1 $2,000,000 - - - - - $2,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
23
$1,382,000
$2,856,000
$4,238,000
$4,238,000
2004
24
$305,000
$8,044,000
$50,000
$8,399,000
$12,637,000
2005
25
$380,000
$50,000
$430,000
$13,067,000
2006
26
$3,960,000
$500,000
$50,000
$200,000
$4,710,000
$17,777,000
2007
27
$2,350,000
$2,350,000
$20,127,000
2008
28
$605,000
$40,000
$645,000
$20,772,000
2009
29
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$22,772,000
2010
30
$1,800,000
$1,800,000
$24,572,000
2011
31
$1,750,000
$1,750,000
$26,322,000
2012
32
$825,000
$65,000
$890,000
$27,212,000
Total
$15,357,000
$2,961,000
$500,000
$8,044,000
$150,000
$200,000
$27,212,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,027,000 $2,856,000 $500,000 - $150,000 $200,000 $17,777,000
1 $2,350,000 - - - - - $2,350,000
4 $4,980,000 $105,000 - - - - $5,085,000
1 $2,000,000 - - - - - $2,000,000
  • Apr 26, 2012 Signed a 1 year $825k contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 21, 2010 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 21, 2010 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Tampa Bay (TB) for a 2010 7th round pick
  • Aug 10, 2008 Signed a 1 year $645k contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Feb 15, 2008 Released by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Sep 19, 2007 Signed a 2 year $7 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Sep 17, 2007 Signed a 2 year $7 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Sep 01, 2007 Released by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Aug 12, 2003 Signed a 5 year $22.772 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Apr 26, 2003 Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 1 (#7 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int Fum FG ATT FG MADE FG MADE% PAT ATT PAT MADE PAT MADE% ATT YDS AVG Inside 20 Touchbacks Drops *PFF* Grade
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