Tremaine Edmunds

Chicago Bears, Inside Linebacker
Age: 26-211d (May 02, 1998)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Virginia Tech
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Todd France, Ben Renzin
2024 Cap Hit

$22,437,500

2024 Cash

$20,000,000

Career Earnings

$67,670,678

2023-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Tremaine Edmunds signed a 4 year , $72,000,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $9,750,000 signing bonus, $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,000,000. In 2024, Edmunds will earn a base salary of $14,900,000, a roster bonus of $5,000,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $22,437,500 and a dead cap value of $35,462,500.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $72,000,000
Average Salary:
$18,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,750,000
GTD at Sign:
$36,800,000
Total GTD:
$50,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 25 $14,687,500 6.53% $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $36,900,000
2024 26 $22,437,500 8.79% $20,000,000 $42,000,000 $35,462,500
2025 27 $17,437,500 6.38% $15,000,000 $57,000,000 $13,125,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 3 YR, $57,000,000; $2,437,500 DEAD CAP
2026 28 $17,437,500 5.96% $15,000,000 $72,000,000 $2,437,500
2027 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 25 $2,400,000 $2,437,500 $9,750,000 $100,000 $14,687,500 6.53% $36,900,000
2024 26 $14,900,000 $2,437,500 $5,000,000 $100,000 $22,437,500 8.79% $35,462,500
2025 27 $14,900,000 $2,437,500 - $100,000 $17,437,500 6.38% $13,125,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 3 YR, $57,000,000; $2,437,500 DEAD CAP
2026 28 $13,900,000 $2,437,500 $1,000,000 $100,000 $17,437,500 5.96% $2,437,500
2027 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 25 $2,400,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $100,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $22,000,000 $18,000,000
2024 26 $14,900,000 - $5,000,000 $100,000 $20,000,000 $42,000,000 $21,000,000 $16,666,667
2025 27 $14,900,000 - - $100,000 $15,000,000 $57,000,000 $19,000,000 $15,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 3 YR, $57,000,000; $2,437,500 DEAD CAP
2026 28 $13,900,000 - $1,000,000 $100,000 $15,000,000 $72,000,000 $18,000,000 $15,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $36.8M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2023 roster bonus + 2024 salary)
  • Additional $8.2M of 2025 salary fully guarantees 3/15/2024 (injury guaranteed at sign)
  • 2023 Roster Bonus: $9.75M (3/19/2023)
  • 2024 Roster Bonus: $5M (3/15/2024)
  • 2026 Roster Bonus: $1M (5th league day of 2026)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2022 Rookie

Tremaine Edmunds signed a 4 year , $12,659,544 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $7,286,941 signing bonus, $12,659,544 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,164,886.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,659,544
Average Salary:
$3,164,886
Signing Bonus:
$7,286,941
GTD at Sign:
$12,659,544
Total GTD:
$12,659,544
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$67,670,678

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 20
Active
$7,766,941
$7,766,941
2019 21
Active
$1,148,551
$8,915,492
2020 22
Active
$1,832,885
$10,748,377
2021 23
Active
$2,206,301
$12,954,678
2022 24
Active / Club Exercised
$12,716,000
$25,670,678
2023 25
Active
$22,000,000
$47,670,678
2024 26
Active
$20,000,000
$67,670,678
Total      
$67,670,678
$67,670,678
2025 27
Active
$15,000,000
2026 28
Active
$15,000,000
Total
$97,670,678

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $18,088,603 $7,286,941 - - - $295,134 $25,670,678
2 $17,300,000 $9,750,000 $14,750,000 - $200,000 - $42,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
20
$480,000
$7,286,941
$7,766,941
$7,766,941
2019
21
$1,055,434
$93,117
$1,148,551
$8,915,492
2020
22
$1,630,868
$202,017
$1,832,885
$10,748,377
2021
23
$2,206,301
$2,206,301
$12,954,678
2022
24
$12,716,000
$12,716,000
$25,670,678
2023
25
$2,400,000
$9,750,000
$9,750,000
$100,000
$22,000,000
$47,670,678
2024
26
$14,900,000
$5,000,000
$100,000
$20,000,000
$67,670,678
Total
$35,388,603
$17,036,941
$14,750,000
$200,000
$295,134
$67,670,678
$67,670,678
2025
27
$14,900,000
$100,000
$15,000,000
2026
28
$13,900,000
$1,000,000
$100,000
$15,000,000
Total
$64,188,603
$17,036,941
$15,750,000
$400,000
$295,134
$97,670,678

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $18,088,603 $7,286,941 - - - $295,134 $25,670,678
2 $17,300,000 $9,750,000 $14,750,000 - $200,000 - $42,000,000
  • Mar 13, 2023 Signed a 4 year $72 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • May 03, 2021 Buffalo (BUF) exercised a $12.7 million option for 2022
  • May 12, 2018 Signed a 4 year $12.65 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Apr 26, 2018 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#16 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CHI 10 10 595 98.00 1 60 34 26 1 1
2023 CHI 15 15 875 81.70 0 112 69 43 1 4
2022 BUF 13 13 760 72.70 1 102 65 37 0 1
2021 BUF 15 15 873 82.40 0 108 70 38 0 1
2020 BUF 15 14 911 86.70 2 119 77 42 0 0
2019 BUF 16 16 996 94.90 2 115 66 49 0 1
2018 BUF 15 15 927 91.30 2 121 80 41 2 2

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 13, 2023
Signed a 4 year $72 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
May 03, 2021
Buffalo (BUF) exercised a $12.7 million option for 2022
May 12, 2018
Signed a 4 year $12.65 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
Apr 26, 2018
Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#16 overall)

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