Marcus Williams

Baltimore Ravens, Safety
Age: 28-82d (Sep 08, 1996)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Utah
Drafted: Round 2 (#42 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Chafie Fields (Wasserman)
2024 Cap Hit

$18,723,000

2024 Cash

$13,621,860

Career Earnings

$62,474,299

2022-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Marcus Williams signed a 5 year , $70,000,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including $14,965,000 signing bonus, $37,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,000,000. In 2024, Williams will earn a base salary of $12,000,000 and a signing bonus of $1,621,860, while carrying a cap hit of $18,723,000 and a dead cap value of $26,736,520.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $70,000,000
Average Salary:
$14,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$14,965,000
GTD at Sign:
$32,000,000
Total GTD:
$37,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 26 $4,028,000 1.93% $16,000,000 $16,000,000 $18,160,000
2023 27 $7,262,380 3.23% $16,000,000 $32,000,000 $33,998,900
2024 28 $18,723,000 7.33% $13,621,860 $45,621,860 $26,736,520
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 3 YR, $45,621,860; $15,554,140 DEAD CAP
2025 29 $18,723,000 6.85% $12,000,000 $57,621,860 $15,554,140
2026 30 $20,723,000 7.09% $14,000,000 $71,621,860 $9,371,760
2027 31
Void
UFA
 $3,189,380 1.02% - $71,621,860 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Restructure Proration Option Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 26 $1,035,000 $2,993,000 - - $4,028,000 1.93% $18,160,000
2023 27 $1,080,000 $2,993,000 - $3,189,380 $7,262,380 3.23% $33,998,900
2024 28 $12,000,000 $2,993,000 - $3,730,000 $18,723,000 7.33% $26,736,520
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 3 YR, $45,621,860; $15,554,140 DEAD CAP
2025 29 $12,000,000 $2,993,000 - $3,730,000 $18,723,000 6.85% $15,554,140
2026 30 $14,000,000 $2,993,000 - $3,730,000 $20,723,000 7.09% $9,371,760
2027 31
Void
UFA
 - - $3,189,380 - $3,189,380 1.02% -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Option Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 26 $1,035,000 $14,965,000 - $16,000,000 $16,000,000 $16,000,000 $14,324,372
2023 27 $1,080,000 - $14,920,000 $16,000,000 $32,000,000 $16,000,000 $13,905,465
2024 28 $12,000,000 - $1,621,860 $13,621,860 $45,621,860 $15,207,287 $13,207,287
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 3 YR, $45,621,860; $15,554,140 DEAD CAP
2025 29 $12,000,000 - - $12,000,000 $57,621,860 $14,405,465 $13,000,000
2026 30 $14,000,000 - - $14,000,000 $71,621,860 $14,324,372 $14,000,000
2027 31
Void
 - - - - $71,621,860 - -
Contract Notes
  • $32 guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary + 2023 option bonus)
  • $5M of 2024 salary fully guarantes on 3/19/2023 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • 2023 Option Bonus: $14.92M (guaranteed, must be exercised before the start of the 2023 league year)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 Franchise Tag

Marcus Williams signed a 1 year , $10,612,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $10,612,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,612,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,612,000
Average Salary:
$10,612,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$10,612,000
Total GTD:
$10,612,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2017-2020 Rookie

Marcus Williams signed a 4 year , $6,240,438 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $2,678,501 signing bonus, $3,427,157 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,560,110.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,240,438
Average Salary:
$1,560,110
Signing Bonus:
$2,678,501
GTD at Sign:
$3,427,157
Total GTD:
$3,427,157
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$62,474,299

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 21
Active
$3,143,501
$3,143,501
2018 22
Active
$748,656
$3,892,157
2019 23
Active
$1,032,313
$4,924,470
2020 24
Active
$1,315,969
$6,240,439
2021 25
Active / Franchise Tag
$10,612,000
$16,852,439
2022 26
Active
$16,000,000
$32,852,439
2023 27
Active
$16,000,000
$48,852,439
2024 28
Active
$13,621,860
$62,474,299
Total      
$62,474,299
$62,474,299
2025 29
Active
$12,000,000
2026 30
Active
$14,000,000
Total
$88,474,299

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $14,173,938 $2,678,501 - - - - $16,852,439
3 $14,115,000 $14,965,000 - - - - $45,621,860
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
21
$465,000
$2,678,501
$3,143,501
$3,143,501
2018
22
$748,656
$748,656
$3,892,157
2019
23
$1,032,313
$1,032,313
$4,924,470
2020
24
$1,315,969
$1,315,969
$6,240,439
2021
25
$10,612,000
$10,612,000
$16,852,439
2022
26
$1,035,000
$14,965,000
$16,000,000
$32,852,439
2023
27
$1,080,000
$14,920,000
$16,000,000
$48,852,439
2024
28
$12,000,000
$1,621,860
$13,621,860
$62,474,299
Total
$28,288,938
$17,643,501
$16,541,860
$62,474,299
$62,474,299
2025
29
$12,000,000
$12,000,000
2026
30
$14,000,000
$14,000,000
Total
$54,288,938
$17,643,501
$16,541,860
$88,474,299

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $14,173,938 $2,678,501 - - - - $16,852,439
3 $14,115,000 $14,965,000 - - - - $45,621,860

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 NO 17 - 17 COVID-19
2022 BAL 6 - 13 Wrist
  • Dec 15, 2023 Fined $6,472 Ht to a defenseless receiver against Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Mar 15, 2022 Signed a 5 year $70 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 09, 2021 Signed a 1 year $10.612 million franchise tag by New Orleans (NO)
  • Dec 13, 2019 Fined $28,075 Facemask against George Kittle (SF)
  • Jun 03, 2017 Signed a 4 year $6.24 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Apr 28, 2017 Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 2 (#42 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 13, 2019 Facemask against George Kittle (SF) $28,075
Dec 15, 2023 Ht to a defenseless receiver against Los Angeles (LAR) $6,472
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 BAL 10 9 600 78.40 0 33 26 7 0 0
2023 BAL 11 11 636 55.00 0 55 35 20 0 1
2022 BAL 10 10 638 94.40 0 61 44 17 0 4
2021 NO 16 16 1,036 92.70 0 74 52 22 1 2
2020 NO 14 14 880 84.50 0 59 39 20 0 3
2019 NO 15 15 971 89.70 0 55 40 15 1 4
2018 NO 16 16 955 94.50 1 59 49 10 1 2
2017 NO 15 15 960 90.60 0 72 58 14 0 4

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TRANSACTIONS

Dec 15, 2023
Fined $6,472 Ht to a defenseless receiver against Los Angeles (LAR)
Mar 15, 2022
Signed a 5 year $70 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Mar 09, 2021
Signed a 1 year $10.612 million franchise tag by New Orleans (NO)
Dec 13, 2019
Fined $28,075 Facemask against George Kittle (SF)
Jun 03, 2017
Signed a 4 year $6.24 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
Apr 28, 2017
Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 2 (#42 overall)

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