Michael Thomas
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Cincinnati Bengals, Free Safety
Age: 34-183d (Mar 17, 1990)
Exp: 9 Years
College: Stanford
Drafted: Undrafted, SF, 2012
Agent(s): Christina Phillips (Precision Sports MG)
2023-2023 Free Agent
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year , $1,165,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $1,165,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,165,000
Average Salary:
$1,165,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2022-2022 Free Agent
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year , $1,170,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $50,000 signing bonus, $50,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,170,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,170,000
Average Salary:
$1,170,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$50,000
Total GTD:
$50,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2021-2021
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year , $1,075,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,075,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2020-2020
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year , $1,187,500 contract with the Houston Texans, including $137,500 signing bonus, $137,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,187,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,187,500
Average Salary:
$1,187,500
Signing Bonus:
$137,500
GTD at Sign:
$137,500
Total GTD:
$137,500
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2018-2019
Michael Thomas signed a 2 year , $4,000,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$800,000
Total GTD:
$800,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2017-2017
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year , $1,797,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $1,797,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,797,000
Average Salary:
$1,797,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2016-2016
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year , $675,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $675,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $675,000
Average Salary:
$675,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
2015-2015
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year , $585,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $585,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $585,000
Average Salary:
$585,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
2013-2015
Michael Thomas signed a 3 year , $1,490,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $496,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,490,000
Average Salary:
$496,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
2013-2014
Michael Thomas signed a 2 year , $900,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $450,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $900,000
Average Salary:
$450,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2015 / ERFA
2012-2014 Rookie
Michael Thomas signed a 3 year , $1,444,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, 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
Career Earnings thru 2024
$11,070,881
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | 22 |
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Reserve
Retained
|
$96,900 $4,000 |
$96,900 $100,900 |
|
2013 | 23 |
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Active
Retained
|
$71,470 $5,000 |
$172,370 $177,370 |
|
2014 | 24 |
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Injured
|
$495,000 |
$672,370 |
|
2015 | 25 |
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Active
|
$585,000 |
$1,257,370 |
|
2016 | 26 |
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Active
|
$675,000 |
$1,932,370 |
|
2017 | 27 |
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Injured
|
$1,797,000 |
$3,729,370 |
|
2018 | 28 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,729,370 |
|
2019 | 29 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$7,729,370 |
|
2020 | 30 |
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Injured
|
$1,333,934 |
$9,063,304 |
|
2021 | 31 |
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Active
Retained
|
$477,777 $70,000 |
$9,541,081 $9,611,081 |
|
2022 | 32 |
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Active
Retained
|
$1,120,000 $50,000 |
$10,731,081 $10,781,081 |
|
2023 | 33 |
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Reserve
|
$289,800 |
$11,070,881 |
|
Total |
$11,070,881 |
$11,070,881 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 |
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22 |
$96,900
|
$4,000 |
$96,900 $4,000 |
$96,900 $100,900 |
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2013 |
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23 |
$71,470
|
$5,000 |
$71,470 $5,000 |
$172,370 $177,370 |
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2014 |
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24 |
$495,000
|
$495,000 |
$672,370 |
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2015 |
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25 |
$585,000
|
$585,000 |
$1,257,370 |
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2016 |
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26 |
$675,000
|
$675,000 |
$1,932,370 |
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2017 |
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27 |
$1,797,000
|
$1,797,000 |
$3,729,370 |
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2018 |
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28 |
$1,100,000
|
$850,000 |
$50,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$5,729,370 |
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2019 |
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29 |
$1,900,000
|
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$7,729,370 |
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2020 |
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30 |
$1,050,000
|
$137,500 |
$146,434 |
$1,333,934 |
$9,063,304 |
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2021 |
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31 |
$477,778 $70,000
|
$477,777 $70,000 |
$9,541,081 $9,611,081 |
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2022 |
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32 |
$1,120,000
|
$50,000 |
$1,120,000 $50,000 |
$10,731,081 $10,781,081 |
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2023 |
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33 |
$289,800
|
$289,800 |
$11,070,881 |
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Total |
$9,727,948 |
$196,500 |
$900,000 |
$100,000 |
$146,434 |
$11,070,881 |
$11,070,881 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$96,900 | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | $100,900 |
5 |
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$3,623,470 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,623,470 |
1 |
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- | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | $5,000 |
2 |
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$3,000,000 | - | $900,000 | - | $100,000 | - | $4,000,000 |
1 |
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$1,050,000 | $137,500 | - | - | - | $146,434 | $1,333,934 |
3 |
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$1,957,578 | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,007,577 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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17 - 17 | Knee |
2020 |
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11 - 17 | Pectoral |
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Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
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Aug 29, 2023 Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
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Mar 14, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.165 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
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Aug 31, 2022 Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
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Mar 16, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.135 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
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Nov 15, 2021 Signed to the active roster by Cincinnati (CIN)
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Oct 05, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
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Apr 24, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.1875 million contract with Houston (HOU)
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Mar 26, 2018 Signed a 2 year $4 million contract with New York (NYG)
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Mar 09, 2017 Assigned a 1 year $1.797 million tender by Miami (MIA)
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Mar 04, 2016 Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)
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Mar 10, 2015 Signed a 1 year $585k tender with Miami (MIA)
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Dec 10, 2013 Signed to the active roster by Miami (MIA)
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Aug 31, 2013 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
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Feb 11, 2013 Signed a 2 year $900k contract with San Francisco (SF)
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Apr 29, 2012 Signed a 3 year $1.444 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
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2022 | CIN | 16 | 25 | 2.40 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
2021 | CIN | 8 | 88 | 18.30 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1 | |||
2020 | HOU | 9 | 142 | 22.90 | 16 | 8 | 8 | ||||
2019 | NYG | 16 | 2 | 306 | 26.90 | 47 | 33 | 14 | |||
2018 | NYG | 16 | 6 | 521 | 47.50 | 1 | 57 | 40 | 17 | 2 | |
2017 | MIA | 13 | 2 | 151 | 15.30 | 23 | 12 | 11 | |||
2016 | MIA | 16 | 8 | 572 | 49.60 | 1 | 54 | 33 | 12 | 2 | |
2015 | MIA | 16 | 13 | 696 | 60.70 | 85 | 56 | 15 | |||
2014 | MIA | 8 | 2 | 96 | 18.20 | 18 | 6 | 2 | |||
2013 | MIA | 3 | 16 | 6.90 | 3 | 2 | 1 |