NFL
Kirk Merritt
Kirk Merritt
New Orleans Saints, Wide Receiver
Age: 28y-1m-17d (Jan 05, 1997)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Arkansas State
Drafted: Undrafted, MIA, 2020
INACTIVE
2022-2023
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,765,000
Average Salary:
$882,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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2021-2022
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,485,000
Average Salary:
$742,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / ERFA
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2020-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,295,000
Average Salary:
$765,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$20,000
Total GTD:
$20,000
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$974,646
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$100,523 $58,800 $35,882 |
$100,523 $159,323 $195,205 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Retained
Reserve
|
$252,132 $9,200 |
$447,337 $456,537 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Retained
Active
Retained
|
$172,500 $137,499 $91,666 |
$629,037 $766,536 $858,202 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$104,444 $12,000 |
$962,646 $974,646 |
|
| Total |
$974,646 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$441,614 | $10,000 | - | - | - | $4,923 | $456,537 |
| 2 |
|
$518,109 | - | - | - | - | - | $518,109 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$85,600 $58,800 $35,882
|
$10,000 |
$4,923 |
$100,523 $58,800 $35,882 |
$100,523 $159,323 $195,205 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$252,132 $9,200
|
$252,132 $9,200 |
$447,337 $456,537 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$172,500 $137,499 $91,666
|
$172,500 $137,499 $91,666 |
$629,037 $766,536 $858,202 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$104,444 $12,000
|
$104,444 $12,000 |
$962,646 $974,646 |
||||||
| Total |
$959,723 |
$10,000 |
$4,923 |
$974,646 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$441,614 | $10,000 | - | - | - | $4,923 | $456,537 |
| 2 |
|
$518,109 | - | - | - | - | - | $518,109 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
MIA |
15 - 15 | COVID-19 |
-
Sep 21, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)
-
Sep 19, 2023
Waived by New Orleans (NO)
-
Dec 23, 2022
Signed to the active roster by New Orleans (NO)
-
Aug 31, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)
-
Aug 30, 2022
Waived by New Orleans (NO)
-
Jan 24, 2022
Signed a reserve/future contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Sep 05, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
-
Aug 31, 2021
Waived by Miami (MIA)
-
Jan 06, 2021
Signed a reserve/future contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Dec 31, 2020
Signed to the active roster by Miami (MIA)
-
Nov 09, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
-
Nov 08, 2020
Signed to the active roster by Miami (MIA)
-
Sep 07, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
-
Sep 04, 2020
Waived by Miami (MIA)
-
Apr 29, 2020
Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NO | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | NO | 4 | 0 | 31 | 10.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | MIA | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5.30 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MIA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
