Hjalte Froholdt
Arizona Cardinals, Center
Age: 28y-4m-1d (Aug 20, 1996)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Arkansas
Drafted: Round 4 (#118 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Joe Panos (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit
$4,148,413
2024 Cash
$6,265,080
Career Earnings
$12,127,270
2024-2026 Extension (CURRENT)
Hjalte Froholdt signed a 2 year , $12,000,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $4,000,000 signing bonus, $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000. In 2024, Froholdt will earn a base salary of $2,000,000, a signing bonus of $4,000,000 and a workout bonus of $10,080, while carrying a cap hit of $4,148,413 and a dead cap value of $7,810,080.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,250,000
Total GTD:
$8,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 28 | $4,148,413 | 1.62% | $6,265,080 | $6,265,080 | $7,810,080 | ||||||
2025 | 29 | $4,188,333 | 1.53% | $2,855,000 | $9,120,080 | $3,916,667 | ||||||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $9,120,080; $1,333,334 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||||
2026 | 30 | $6,958,334 | 2.38% | $5,625,000 | $14,745,080 | $1,333,334 | ||||||
2027 | 31 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Roster/Gm Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 28 | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 | - | $255,000 | $10,080 | $6,265,080 | $6,265,080 | $14,745,080 | |||
2025 | 29 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $255,000 | $100,000 | $2,855,000 | $9,120,080 | $8,480,000 | |||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $9,120,080; $1,333,334 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||||
2026 | 30 | $4,770,000 | - | $500,000 | $255,000 | $100,000 | $5,625,000 | $14,745,080 | $5,625,000 |
Contract Notes
- $7.25M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + $1.25M 2025 salary)
- Additional $750,000 of 2025 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2025 (injury guaranteed at sign)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $15,000 ($255,000)
- 2026 Roster Bonus: $500,000 (5th league day of 2026)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 Free Agent
Hjalte Froholdt signed a 2 year , $4,600,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $1,100,000 signing bonus, $2,110,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,300,000. In 2024, Froholdt will earn a base salary of $2,480,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,785,000 and a dead cap value of $550,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,600,000
Average Salary:
$2,300,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,100,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,110,000
Total GTD:
$2,110,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2022-2022
Hjalte Froholdt signed a 1 year , $895,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $895,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $895,000
Average Salary:
$895,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2021-2021
Hjalte Froholdt signed a 1 year , $780,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $780,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $780,000
Average Salary:
$780,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / ERFA
2019-2022 Rookie
Hjalte Froholdt signed a 4 year , $3,240,612 contract with the New England Patriots, including $720,612 signing bonus, $720,612 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $810,153.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,240,612
Average Salary:
$810,153
Signing Bonus:
$720,612
GTD at Sign:
$720,612
Total GTD:
$720,612
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$12,127,270
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 23 |
Injured
|
$1,098,612 |
$1,098,612 |
||
2020 | 24 |
Retained
Active
|
$358,823 $250,965 |
$1,457,435 $1,708,400 |
||
2021 | 25 |
Retained
Active
Retained
|
$451,730 $43,333 $36,800 |
$2,160,130 $2,203,463 $2,240,263 |
||
2022 | 26 |
Active
|
$895,000 |
$3,135,263 |
||
2023 | 27 |
Active
|
$2,726,927 |
$5,862,190 |
||
2024 | 28 |
Active
|
$6,265,080 |
$12,127,270 |
||
Total |
$12,127,270 |
$12,127,270 |
||||
2025 | 29 |
Active
|
$2,855,000 |
|||
2026 | 30 |
Active
|
$5,625,000 |
|||
Total |
$20,607,270 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | $736,824 | $720,612 | - | - | - | - | $1,457,435 | |
2 | $252,092 | - | - | - | - | $35,673 | $287,765 | |
2 | $1,390,063 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,390,063 | |
2 | $3,010,000 | $5,100,000 | - | - | $10,080 | $376,927 | $8,992,007 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 23 |
$378,000
|
$720,612 |
$1,098,612 |
$1,098,612 |
||||||
2020 | 24 |
$358,824 $215,292
|
$35,673 |
$358,823 $250,965 |
$1,457,435 $1,708,400 |
||||||
2021 | 25 |
$451,730 $43,333 $36,800
|
$451,730 $43,333 $36,800 |
$2,160,130 $2,203,463 $2,240,263 |
|||||||
2022 | 26 |
$895,000
|
$895,000 |
$3,135,263 |
|||||||
2023 | 27 |
$1,010,000
|
$1,100,000 |
$376,927 |
$2,726,927 |
$5,862,190 |
|||||
2024 | 28 |
$2,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$10,080 |
$6,265,080 |
$12,127,270 |
|||||
Total |
$5,388,979 |
$5,820,612 |
$10,080 |
$412,600 |
$12,127,270 |
$12,127,270 |
|||||
2025 | 29 |
$2,500,000
|
$100,000 |
$2,855,000 |
|||||||
2026 | 30 |
$4,770,000
|
$500,000 |
$100,000 |
$5,625,000 |
||||||
Total |
$12,658,979 |
$5,820,612 |
$500,000 |
$210,080 |
$412,600 |
$20,607,270 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | $736,824 | $720,612 | - | - | - | - | $1,457,435 | |
2 | $252,092 | - | - | - | - | $35,673 | $287,765 | |
2 | $1,390,063 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,390,063 | |
2 | $3,010,000 | $5,100,000 | - | - | $10,080 | $376,927 | $8,992,007 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | HOU | 15 - 17 | COVID-19 |
2019 | NE | 1 - 17 | Undisclosed |
- Aug 21, 2024 Signed a 2 year $12 million contract extension with Arizona (ARI)
- Mar 15, 2023 Signed a 2 year $4.6 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
- Jan 10, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Cleveland (CLE)
- Nov 30, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
- Nov 27, 2021 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
- Oct 05, 2021 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
- Aug 31, 2021 Waived by Houston (HOU)
- Nov 23, 2020 Claimed off waivers by Houston (HOU)
- Nov 21, 2020 Waived by New England (NE)
- May 10, 2019 Signed a 4 year $3.24 million contract with New England (NE)
- Apr 27, 2019 Drafted by New England (NE): Round 4 (#118 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | ARI | 14 | 14 | 869 | 98.50 |
2023 | ARI | 17 | 17 | 1,126 | 99.40 |
2022 | CLE | 17 | 6 | 592 | 50.40 |
2021 | CLE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
2020 | HOU | 8 | 0 | 79 | 8.20 |
2019 | NE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |