Stephen Weatherly

Cleveland Browns, Defensive End
Age: 30-255d (Mar 19, 1994)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Vanderbilt
Drafted: Round 7 (#227 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Blake Baratz (The Institute for Athletes)
INACTIVE

2022-2022 Free Agent

Stephen Weatherly signed a 1 year , $1,200,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $150,000 signing bonus, $650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,200,000
Signing Bonus:
$150,000
GTD at Sign:
$650,000
Total GTD:
$650,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 28 $1,200,000 0.58% $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $650,000
2023 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 28 $1,050,000 $150,000 $1,200,000 0.58% $650,000
2023 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 28 $1,050,000 $150,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 Free Agent

Stephen Weatherly signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2021

Stephen Weatherly signed a 2 year , $12,500,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $4,000,000 signing bonus, $6,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,250,000
Total GTD:
$6,250,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2016-2019

Stephen Weatherly signed a 4 year , $2,340,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including an average annual salary of $585,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,340,000
Average Salary:
$585,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie

Stephen Weatherly signed a 4 year , $2,421,290 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $81,290 signing bonus, $81,290 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $605,323.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,421,290
Average Salary:
$605,323
Signing Bonus:
$81,290
GTD at Sign:
$81,290
Total GTD:
$81,290
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$11,961,453

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 22
Active
Retained
Retained
$158,820
$75,900
$81,290
$158,820
$234,720
$316,010
2017 23
Active
$540,000
$856,010
2018 24
Active
$630,000
$1,486,010
2019 25
Active
$720,000
$2,206,010
2020 26
Injured
$6,555,443
$8,761,453
2021 27
Active
Retained
$999,996
$1,000,004
$9,761,449
$10,761,453
2022 28
Injured
$1,200,000
$11,961,453
Total
$11,961,453

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $2,624,724 $581,290 - - - - $3,206,014
1 $2,250,000 $4,000,000 $56,250 - $200,000 $49,193 $6,555,443
1 $999,996 - - - - - $999,996
1 $1,050,000 $150,000 - - - - $1,200,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
22
$158,820
$75,900
$81,290
$158,820
$75,900
$81,290
$158,820
$234,720
$316,010
2017
23
$540,000
$540,000
$856,010
2018
24
$630,000
$630,000
$1,486,010
2019
25
$720,000
$720,000
$2,206,010
2020
26
$2,250,000
$4,000,000
$56,250
$200,000
$49,193
$6,555,443
$8,761,453
2021
27
$999,996
$500,004
$500,000
$999,996
$1,000,004
$9,761,449
$10,761,453
2022
28
$1,050,000
$150,000
$1,200,000
$11,961,453
Total
$6,924,720
$4,731,290
$56,250
$200,000
$49,193
$11,961,453

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $2,624,724 $581,290 - - - - $3,206,014
1 $2,250,000 $4,000,000 $56,250 - $200,000 $49,193 $6,555,443
1 $999,996 - - - - - $999,996
1 $1,050,000 $150,000 - - - - $1,200,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 CAR 10 - 17 Finger
2021 DEN 17 - 17 COVID-19
2022 CLE 1 - 18 Knee
  • Apr 18, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 23, 2021 Traded to Denver (DEN) from Minnesota (MIN) with 2023 7th round pick (#241 - traded) for 2022 7th round pick (#250 - traded)
  • Sep 09, 2021 Agreed to a $500,000 paycut with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 04, 2021 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Feb 19, 2021 Released by Carolina (CAR), clearing $5.9M of cap space
  • Mar 16, 2020 Signed a 2 year $12.5 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Nov 21, 2016 Signed to the active roster by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 04, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 03, 2016 Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
  • May 04, 2016 Signed a 4 year $2.421 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Apr 30, 2016 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 7 (#227 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2021 DEN 15 1 344 32.50 3 23 14 9 0 0
2020 CAR 9 9 358 60.50 0 17 7 10 0 0
2019 MIN 16 1 424 38.50 3 24 15 9 1 0
2018 MIN 16 6 524 50.50 3 36 23 13 1 0
2017 MIN 15 0 89 9.00 0 6 6 0 0 0
2016 MIN 2 0 1 0.30 0 0 0 0 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Apr 18, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Oct 23, 2021
Traded to Denver (DEN) from Minnesota (MIN) with 2023 7th round pick (#241 - traded) for 2022 7th round pick (#250 - traded)
Sep 09, 2021
Agreed to a $500,000 paycut with Minnesota (MIN)
Mar 04, 2021
Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Feb 19, 2021
Released by Carolina (CAR), clearing $5.9M of cap space
Mar 16, 2020
Signed a 2 year $12.5 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
Nov 21, 2016
Signed to the active roster by Minnesota (MIN)
Sep 04, 2016
Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
Sep 03, 2016
Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
May 04, 2016
Signed a 4 year $2.421 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Apr 30, 2016
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 7 (#227 overall)

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