Myles Garrett
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Cleveland Browns, Defensive End
Age: 28-260d (Dec 29, 1995)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Texas A&M
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Nicole Lynn (Klutch Sports Group)
2024 Cap Hit
$20,168,895
2024 Cash
$20,204,475
Career Earnings
$104,524,426
2020-2026 Extension (CURRENT)
Myles Garrett signed a 5 year , $125,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $21,000,000 signing bonus, $100,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $25,000,000. In 2024, Garrett will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 and a signing bonus of $18,994,475, while carrying a cap hit of $20,168,895 and a dead cap value of $56,385,475.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $125,000,000
Average Salary:
$25,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$21,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$43,546,125
Total GTD:
$100,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||
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2020 |
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25 | $10,126,627 | 5.11% | $21,914,442 | $21,914,442 | $66,575,626 | |||
2021 |
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26 | $9,352,000 | 5.12% | $21,684,000 | $43,598,442 | $56,449,000 | |||
2022 |
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27 | $12,961,000 | 6.23% | $19,000,000 | $62,598,442 | $48,132,000 | |||
2023 |
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28 | $16,240,000 | 7.22% | $17,250,000 | $79,848,442 | $52,421,000 | |||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 4 YR, $79,848,442; $56,385,475 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
2024 |
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29 | $20,168,895 | 7.90% | $20,204,475 | $100,052,917 | $56,385,475 | |||
2025 |
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30 | $19,722,120 | 7.22% | $19,796,125 | $119,849,042 | $36,216,580 | |||
2026 |
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31 | $20,374,120 | 6.97% | $25,000,000 | $144,849,042 | $21,457,685 | |||
2027 |
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32 |
Void UFA |
$37,682,225 | 12.04% | - | - | $10,831,790 | ||
2028 |
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Void
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$12,247,120 | 3.66% | - | - | $3,798,895 | |||
2029 |
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Void
|
$8,448,225 | 2.36% | - | - | - | |||
2030 |
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Void
|
$4,740,000 | 1.24% | - | - | - |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Option Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
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2020 |
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25 | $862,126 | $21,000,000 | - | $21,914,442 | $21,914,442 | $21,914,442 | $20,692,720 | |
2021 |
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26 | $1,019,000 | - | $20,665,000 | $21,684,000 | $43,598,442 | $21,799,221 | $20,489,100 | |
2022 |
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27 | $1,035,000 | - | $17,965,000 | $19,000,000 | $62,598,442 | $20,866,147 | $20,250,120 | |
2023 |
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28 | $1,080,000 | - | $16,170,000 | $17,250,000 | $79,848,442 | $19,962,111 | $20,562,650 | |
2024 |
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29 | $1,210,000 | - | $18,994,475 | $20,204,475 | $100,052,917 | $20,010,583 | $21,666,867 | |
2025 |
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30 | $1,255,000 | - | $18,541,125 | $19,796,125 | $119,849,042 | $19,974,840 | $22,398,063 | |
2026 |
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31 | $1,300,000 | - | $23,700,000 | $25,000,000 | $144,849,042 | $20,692,720 | $25,000,000 | |
2027 |
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32 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2028 |
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33 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2029 |
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34 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2030 |
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35 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Contract Notes
- $43.5M fully guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2020 salary + 2021 salary + 2021 option bonus)
- 2021 Option Bonus: $20.665M (guaranteed, paid the 3rd league day of 2021, 3/19)
- 2022 Option Bonus: $17.965M (guarantees the 3rd league day of 2021, paid 3/19/2022)
- 2022 salary fully guarantees on the 3rd league day of 2021
- $10M of 2023 salary fully guarantees on the 3rd league day of 2022
- Remaining $7.25M of 2023 salary fully guarantees on 3/17/2023
- 2024 salary fully guarantees 3/16/2024
- 2024 Option Bonus: $18.9M (3/19/2024)
- 2025 Option Bonus: $18,541,125 (5th league day of 2025)
- 2026 Option Bonus: $23.7M (5th league day of 2026)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2017-2021 Rookie
Myles Garrett signed a 4 year , $30,412,255 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $20,258,004 signing bonus, $30,412,255 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,603,064.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $30,412,255
Average Salary:
$7,603,064
Signing Bonus:
$20,258,004
GTD at Sign:
$30,412,255
Total GTD:
$30,412,255
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$104,524,426
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2017 | 22 |
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Active
|
$20,723,004 |
$20,723,004 |
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2018 | 23 |
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Active
|
$1,847,375 |
$22,570,379 |
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2019 | 24 |
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Reserve
|
$2,105,605 |
$24,675,984 |
|
2020 | 25 |
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Active
|
$21,914,442 |
$46,590,426 |
|
2021 | 26 |
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Active
|
$21,684,000 |
$68,274,426 |
All NFL (1st) |
2022 | 27 |
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Active
|
$19,000,000 |
$87,274,426 |
All NFL (2nd) |
2023 | 28 |
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Active
|
$17,250,000 |
$104,524,426 |
Afc Pro Bowl:DE All NFL (1st) DPOY |
Total |
$104,524,426 |
$104,524,426 |
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2024 | 29 |
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Active
|
$20,204,475 |
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2025 | 30 |
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Active
|
$19,796,125 |
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2026 | 31 |
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Active
|
$25,000,000 |
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Total |
$169,525,026 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
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2017 |
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22 |
$465,000
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$20,258,004 |
$20,723,004 |
$20,723,004 |
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2018 |
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23 |
$1,847,375
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$1,847,375 |
$22,570,379 |
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2019 |
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24 |
$2,089,838
|
$15,767 |
$2,105,605 |
$24,675,984 |
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2020 |
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25 |
$862,126
|
$21,000,000 |
$52,316 |
$21,914,442 |
$46,590,426 |
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2021 |
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26 |
$1,019,000
|
$20,665,000 |
$21,684,000 |
$68,274,426 |
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2022 |
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27 |
$1,035,000
|
$17,965,000 |
$19,000,000 |
$87,274,426 |
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2023 |
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28 |
$1,080,000
|
$16,170,000 |
$17,250,000 |
$104,524,426 |
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Total |
$8,398,339 |
$41,258,004 |
$54,800,000 |
$68,083 |
$104,524,426 |
$104,524,426 |
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2024 |
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29 |
$1,210,000
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$18,994,475 |
$20,204,475 |
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2025 |
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30 |
$1,255,000
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$18,541,125 |
$19,796,125 |
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2026 |
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31 |
$1,300,000
|
$23,700,000 |
$25,000,000 |
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Total |
$12,163,339 |
$41,258,004 |
$116,035,600 |
$68,083 |
$169,525,026 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
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7 |
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$8,398,339 | $41,258,004 | - | - | - | $68,083 | $104,524,426 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
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2020 |
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11 - 12 | COVID-19 |
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Dec 15, 2023 Fined $25,000 Verbally Abusing the Officials against Jacksonville (JAX)
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Aug 21, 2023 Converted $16.085M of 2023 base salary into signing bonus, adding 1 void year, clearing $12.868M of cap with Cleveland (CLE)
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Oct 01, 2022 Fined $15,914 Roughing the Passer against Mitch Trubisky (PIT)
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Jul 14, 2020 Signed a 5 year $125 million contract extension with Cleveland (CLE)
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Apr 27, 2020 Cleveland (CLE) exercised $15.184 million option for 2021
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Nov 22, 2019 Fined $45,623 Roughing the Passer against Mason Rudolph (PIT)
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Nov 15, 2019 Suspended indefinitely for unsportsmanlike conduct against Pittsburgh (PIT), forfeiting at least $1,139,911 of 2019 salary with Cleveland (CLE)
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Sep 20, 2019 Fined $42,112 Roughing the Passer against Trevor Siemian (NYJ)
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Sep 13, 2019 Fined $10,527 Excessive Face Mask against Delanie Walker (TEN)
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May 19, 2017 Signed a 4 year $30.4 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Apr 27, 2017 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 1 (#1 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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Excessive Face Mask against Delanie Walker (TEN) | $10,527 | |
Sep 20, 2019 |
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Roughing the Passer against Trevor Siemian (NYJ) | $42,112 | |
Nov 22, 2019 |
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Roughing the Passer against Mason Rudolph (PIT) | $45,623 | |
Oct 01, 2022 |
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Roughing the Passer against Mitch Trubisky (PIT) | $15,914 | |
Dec 15, 2023 |
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Verbally Abusing the Officials against Jacksonville (JAX) | $25,000 |
Suspensions
Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct | 6 | $1,139,912 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
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2023 | CLE | 16 | 15 | 812 | 81.50 | 14 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 4 | |
2022 | CLE | 16 | 15 | 817 | 75.00 | 16 | 60 | 37 | 23 | 2 | |
2021 | CLE | 17 | 17 | 865 | 77.40 | 16 | 51 | 34 | 17 | 1 | |
2020 | CLE | 14 | 14 | 758 | 70.40 | 12 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 4 | |
2019 | CLE | 10 | 10 | 557 | 81.30 | 10 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 1 | |
2018 | CLE | 16 | 16 | 1,012 | 85.90 | 14 | 44 | 35 | 9 | 3 | |
2017 | CLE | 11 | 9 | 520 | 48.50 | 7 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 1 |