Payton Turner
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New Orleans Saints, Defensive End
Age: 25-250d (Jan 07, 1999)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Houston
Drafted: Round 1 (#28 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Graylan Crain, Jeff Nalley (CAA Football)
2024 Cap Hit
$3,985,144
2024 Cash
$2,367,919
Career Earnings
$10,156,818
2021-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Payton Turner signed a 4 year , $12,524,737 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $6,468,900 signing bonus, $12,524,737 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,131,184. In 2024, Turner will earn a base salary of $2,367,919, while carrying a cap hit of $3,985,144 and a dead cap value of $3,985,144.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,524,737
Average Salary:
$3,131,184
Signing Bonus:
$6,468,900
GTD at Sign:
$12,524,737
Total GTD:
$12,524,737
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Contract Notes
- Fully Guaranteed
- 5th-year option available
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$10,156,818
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 22 |
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Injured
|
$7,128,900 |
$7,128,900 |
|
2022 | 23 |
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Active
|
$1,229,306 |
$8,358,206 |
|
2023 | 24 |
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Active
|
$1,798,612 |
$10,156,818 |
|
Total |
$10,156,818 |
$10,156,818 |
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2024 | 25 |
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Active
|
$2,367,919 |
||
2025 | 26 |
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Active / Club
|
$13,387,000 |
||
Total |
$25,911,737 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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22 |
$660,000
|
$6,468,900 |
$7,128,900 |
$7,128,900 |
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2022 |
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23 |
$1,229,306
|
$1,229,306 |
$8,358,206 |
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2023 |
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24 |
$1,798,612
|
$1,798,612 |
$10,156,818 |
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Total |
$3,687,918 |
$6,468,900 |
$10,156,818 |
$10,156,818 |
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2024 |
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25 |
$2,367,919
|
$2,367,919 |
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2025 |
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26 |
$13,387,000
|
$13,387,000 |
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Total |
$19,442,837 |
$6,468,900 |
$25,911,737 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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$3,687,918 | $6,468,900 | - | - | - | - | $10,156,818 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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10 - 18 | Calf |
2023 |
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2 - 17 | Toe |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | NO | 2 | 7 | 11.10 | 1 | 1 | |||||
2022 | NO | 8 | 171 | 15.10 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | |||
2021 | NO | 5 | 143 | 27.10 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 |