Shy Tuttle

Carolina Panthers, Defensive Tackle
Age: 29y-2m-2d (Oct 20, 1995)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Tennessee
Drafted: Undrafted, NO, 2019
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$4,006,667

2024 Cash

$6,500,000

Career Earnings

$17,458,000

2023-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Shy Tuttle signed a 3 year , $19,500,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $5,420,000 signing bonus, $13,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,500,000. In 2024, Tuttle will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a restructure bonus of $5,375,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,006,667 and a dead cap value of $10,113,334.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $19,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,420,000
GTD at Sign:
$13,000,000
Total GTD:
$13,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 28 $2,886,666 1.28% $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $13,000,000
2024 29 $4,006,667 1.57% $6,500,000 $13,000,000 $10,113,334
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $13,000,000; $6,106,667 DEAD CAP
2025 30 $9,181,667 3.36% $6,300,000 $19,300,000 $6,106,667
2026 31
Void
UFA
$3,225,000 1.10% - $19,300,000 $3,225,000
2027
Void
- - - $19,300,000 -
2028
Void
- - - $19,300,000 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Restructure Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 28 $1,080,000 $1,806,667 - - - $2,886,666 1.28% $13,000,000
2024 29 $1,125,000 $1,806,667 $1,075,000 - - $4,006,667 1.57% $10,113,334
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $13,000,000; $6,106,667 DEAD CAP
2025 30 $5,100,000 $1,806,667 $1,075,000 $1,000,000 $200,000 $9,181,667 3.36% $6,106,667
2026 31
Void
UFA
- - $1,075,000 - - $3,225,000 1.10% $3,225,000
2027
Void
- - $1,075,000 - - - - -
2028
Void
- - $1,075,000 - - - - -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Restructure Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 28 $1,080,000 $5,420,000 - - - $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $19,300,000
2024 29 $1,125,000 - $5,375,000 - - $6,500,000 $13,000,000 $12,800,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $13,000,000; $6,106,667 DEAD CAP
2025 30 $5,100,000 - - $1,000,000 $200,000 $6,300,000 $19,300,000 $6,300,000
2026 31
Void
- - - - - - $19,300,000 -
2027 32
Void
- - - - - - $19,300,000 -
2028 33
Void
- - - - - - $19,300,000 -
Contract Notes
  • $13M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary)
  • 2025 Roster Bonus: $1M (3rd league day of 2025)
  • 2026-2028 years automatically void 23 days before the start of the 2026 league year
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2022 Restricted Tender

Shy Tuttle signed a 1 year , $2,433,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $2,433,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,433,000
Average Salary:
$2,433,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2019-2021 undrafted

Shy Tuttle signed a 3 year , $1,780,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $593,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,780,000
Average Salary:
$593,333
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$17,458,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 24
Active
$500,000
$500,000
2020 25
Active
$675,000
$1,175,000
2021 26
Active
$850,000
$2,025,000
2022 27
Active
$2,433,000
$4,458,000
2023 28
Active
$6,500,000
$10,958,000
2024 29
Active
$6,500,000
$17,458,000
Total      
$17,458,000
$17,458,000
2025 30
Active
$6,300,000
Total
$23,758,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,453,000 $5,000 - - - - $4,458,000
2 $2,205,000 $5,420,000 - $5,375,000 - - $13,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
24
$495,000
$5,000
$500,000
$500,000
2020
25
$675,000
$675,000
$1,175,000
2021
26
$850,000
$850,000
$2,025,000
2022
27
$2,433,000
$2,433,000
$4,458,000
2023
28
$1,080,000
$5,420,000
$6,500,000
$10,958,000
2024
29
$1,125,000
$5,375,000
$6,500,000
$17,458,000
Total
$6,658,000
$5,425,000
$5,375,000
$17,458,000
$17,458,000
2025
30
$5,100,000
$1,000,000
$200,000
$6,300,000
Total
$11,758,000
$5,425,000
$5,375,000
$1,000,000
$200,000
$23,758,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,453,000 $5,000 - - - - $4,458,000
2 $2,205,000 $5,420,000 - $5,375,000 - - $13,000,000
  • Mar 13, 2023 Signed a 3 year $19.5 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Mar 16, 2022 Assigned a 1 year $2.433 million tender by New Orleans (NO)
  • May 01, 2019 Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CAR 12 12 493 49.70 0 38 19 19 1 0
2023 CAR 17 17 549 52.00 1 43 19 24 0 0
2022 NO 17 14 558 49.30 2 49 26 23 0 0
2021 NO 17 15 494 44.20 0 48 18 30 1 0
2020 NO 13 3 326 31.30 0 28 17 11 0 0
2019 NO 16 1 347 32.00 3 19 8 11 0 1
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