Tremaine Edmunds
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Chicago Bears, Inside Linebacker
Age: 26-135d (May 02, 1998)
Exp: 7 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
$47,670,678
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
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||||
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2023 |
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25 | $14,687,500 | 6.53% | $22,000,000 | $22,000,000 | $36,900,000 | ||||
2024 |
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26 | $22,437,500 | 8.79% | $20,000,000 | $42,000,000 | $35,462,500 | ||||
2025 |
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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 |
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28 | $17,437,500 | 5.96% | $15,000,000 | $72,000,000 | $2,437,500 | ||||
2027 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 |
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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 |
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26 | $14,900,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $100,000 | $20,000,000 | $42,000,000 | $21,000,000 | $16,666,667 |
2025 |
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27 | $14,900,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $15,000,000 | $57,000,000 | $19,000,000 | $15,000,000 |
2026 |
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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
Career Earnings thru 2024
$47,670,678
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 20 |
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Active
|
$7,766,941 |
$7,766,941 |
|
2019 | 21 |
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Active
|
$1,148,551 |
$8,915,492 |
|
2020 | 22 |
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Active
|
$1,832,885 |
$10,748,377 |
|
2021 | 23 |
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Active
|
$2,206,301 |
$12,954,678 |
|
2022 | 24 |
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Active / Club Exercised
|
$12,716,000 |
$25,670,678 |
|
2023 | 25 |
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Active
|
$22,000,000 |
$47,670,678 |
|
Total |
$47,670,678 |
$47,670,678 |
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2024 | 26 |
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Active
|
$20,000,000 |
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2025 | 27 |
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Active
|
$15,000,000 |
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2026 | 28 |
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Active
|
$15,000,000 |
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Total |
$97,670,678 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 |
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20 |
$480,000
|
$7,286,941 |
$7,766,941 |
$7,766,941 |
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2019 |
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21 |
$1,055,434
|
$93,117 |
$1,148,551 |
$8,915,492 |
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2020 |
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22 |
$1,630,868
|
$202,017 |
$1,832,885 |
$10,748,377 |
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2021 |
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23 |
$2,206,301
|
$2,206,301 |
$12,954,678 |
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2022 |
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24 |
$12,716,000
|
$12,716,000 |
$25,670,678 |
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2023 |
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25 |
$2,400,000
|
$9,750,000 |
$9,750,000 |
$100,000 |
$22,000,000 |
$47,670,678 |
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Total |
$20,488,603 |
$17,036,941 |
$9,750,000 |
$100,000 |
$295,134 |
$47,670,678 |
$47,670,678 |
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2024 |
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26 |
$14,900,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$100,000 |
$20,000,000 |
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2025 |
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27 |
$14,900,000
|
$100,000 |
$15,000,000 |
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2026 |
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28 |
$13,900,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$100,000 |
$15,000,000 |
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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 |
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$18,088,603 | $7,286,941 | - | - | - | $295,134 | $25,670,678 |
1 |
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$2,400,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | - | $100,000 | - | $22,000,000 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | CHI | 15 | 14 | 815 | 80.60 | 112 | 69 | 43 | 1 | 4 | |
2022 | BUF | 13 | 13 | 760 | 72.70 | 1 | 102 | 65 | 37 | 1 | |
2021 | BUF | 15 | 15 | 873 | 82.40 | 108 | 70 | 38 | 1 | ||
2020 | BUF | 15 | 14 | 911 | 86.70 | 2 | 119 | 77 | 42 | ||
2019 | BUF | 16 | 16 | 996 | 94.90 | 2 | 115 | 66 | 49 | 1 | |
2018 | BUF | 15 | 15 | 927 | 91.30 | 2 | 121 | 80 | 41 | 2 | 2 |