Marcus Davenport

Detroit Lions, Defensive End
Age: 28-85d (Sep 04, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Texas-San Antonio
Drafted: Round 1 (#14 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Jim Denton (CAA Football)
2024 Cap Hit

$3,507,500

2024 Cash

$5,805,000

Career Earnings

$40,570,483

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Marcus Davenport signed a 1 year , $6,500,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,500,000. In 2024, Davenport will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 and a signing bonus of $4,595,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,507,500 and a dead cap value of $4,595,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$3,000,000
Total GTD:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 28 $3,507,500 1.37% $5,805,000 $5,805,000 $4,595,000
2025 29
Void
UFA
 $2,297,500 0.84% - $5,805,000 $2,297,500
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 28 $1,210,000 $2,297,500 $3,507,500 1.37% $4,595,000
2025 29
Void
UFA
 - $2,297,500 $2,297,500 0.84% $2,297,500
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 28 $1,210,000 $4,595,000 $5,805,000 $5,805,000 $5,805,000 $5,805,000
2025 29
Void
 - - - $5,805,000 - -
Contract Notes
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $50,000 ($850,000)
  • 2025 Year automatically voids 5 days after the 2024 Super Bowl
  • Playing Time Incentives (cumulative)
    40%: $250,000
    50%: $250,000
    60%: $500,000
    70%: $500,000
    80%: $500,000
  • Sack Incentives (cumulative)
    6: $500,000
    8: $500,000
    10: $500,000
  • Pro Bowl: $500,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Marcus Davenport signed a 1 year , $13,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $8,500,000 signing bonus, $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,000,000. In 2024, Davenport will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $6,800,000 and a dead cap value of $6,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $13,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$8,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000,000
Total GTD:
$10,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2018-2022 Rookie

Marcus Davenport signed a 4 year , $13,741,895 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $8,074,105 signing bonus, $13,741,895 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,435,474. In 2024, Davenport will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $1,974,446 and a dead cap value of $5,652,492.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $13,741,895
Average Salary:
$3,435,474
Signing Bonus:
$8,074,105
GTD at Sign:
$13,741,895
Total GTD:
$13,741,895
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$40,570,483

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 22
Active
$8,554,105
$8,554,105
2019 23
Injured
$1,104,632
$9,658,737
2020 24
Active
$1,729,263
$11,388,000
2021 25
Active
$2,353,895
$13,741,895
2022 26
Active / Club Exercised
$9,553,000
$23,294,895
2023 27
Injured
$11,470,588
$34,765,483
2024 28
Injured
$5,805,000
$40,570,483
Total      
$40,570,483
$40,570,483
Total
$40,570,483

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,023,556 $8,074,105 $325,000 $9,872,234 - - $23,294,895
1 $1,500,000 $8,500,000 - - $1,000,000 - $11,470,588
1 $1,210,000 $4,595,000 - - - - $5,805,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
22
$480,000
$8,074,105
$8,554,105
$8,554,105
2019
23
$779,632
$325,000
$1,104,632
$9,658,737
2020
24
$1,729,263
$1,729,263
$11,388,000
2021
25
$999,661
$1,354,234
$2,353,895
$13,741,895
2022
26
$1,035,000
$8,518,000
$9,553,000
$23,294,895
2023
27
$1,500,000
$8,500,000
$1,000,000
$11,470,588
$34,765,483
2024
28
$1,210,000
$4,595,000
$5,805,000
$40,570,483
Total
$7,733,556
$21,169,105
$9,872,234
$325,000
$1,000,000
$40,570,483
$40,570,483
Total
$7,733,556
$21,169,105
$9,872,234
$325,000
$1,000,000
$40,570,483

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,023,556 $8,074,105 $325,000 $9,872,234 - - $23,294,895
1 $1,500,000 $8,500,000 - - $1,000,000 - $11,470,588
1 $1,210,000 $4,595,000 - - - - $5,805,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 DET 4 - 0 Arm
2019 NO 15 - 17 Foot
2021 NO 2 - 6 Shoulder
2023 MIN 7 - 18 Ankle
  • Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $6.5 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 13, 2023 Signed a 1 year $13 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 13, 2023 Fined $5,750 Fighting against Carolina (CAR)
  • Mar 15, 2022 Converted $8.518M of 2022 salary into signing bonus, adding one additional void year, freeing up $6.8144M in cap space with New Orleans (NO)
  • Apr 29, 2021 New Orleans (NO) exercised a $9.5 million option for 2022
  • Jan 04, 2019 Fined $20,054 Roughing the Passer against Taylor Heineicke (CAR)
  • Dec 21, 2018 Fined $20,054 Roughing the Passer against Cam Newton (CAR)
  • May 10, 2018 Signed a 4 year $13.74 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Apr 26, 2018 Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 1 (#14 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 04, 2019 Roughing the Passer against Taylor Heineicke (CAR) $20,054
Jan 13, 2023 Fighting against Carolina (CAR) $5,750
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 DET 2 1 89 48.10 1 2 1 1 0 0
2023 MIN 4 3 118 28.40 2 7 3 4 0 0
2022 NO 15 9 490 43.30 1 29 16 13 0 0
2021 NO 11 9 437 53.10 9 39 23 16 3 0
2020 NO 11 1 374 35.90 2 21 12 9 0 0
2019 NO 13 13 547 50.50 6 31 15 16 3 0
2018 NO 13 0 417 41.20 5 21 12 9 1 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $6.5 million contract with Detroit (DET)
Mar 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $13 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Jan 13, 2023
Fined $5,750 Fighting against Carolina (CAR)
Mar 15, 2022
Converted $8.518M of 2022 salary into signing bonus, adding one additional void year, freeing up $6.8144M in cap space with New Orleans (NO)
Apr 29, 2021
New Orleans (NO) exercised a $9.5 million option for 2022
Jan 04, 2019
Fined $20,054 Roughing the Passer against Taylor Heineicke (CAR)
Dec 21, 2018
Fined $20,054 Roughing the Passer against Cam Newton (CAR)
May 10, 2018
Signed a 4 year $13.74 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
Apr 26, 2018
Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 1 (#14 overall)

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