Asante Samuel Jr.

Los Angeles Chargers, Cornerback
Age: 25y-2m-19d (Oct 03, 1999)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round 2 (#47 overall), 2021
Agent(s): David Canter (GSE Worldwide)
2024 Cap Hit

$4,019,263

2024 Cash

$3,366,000

Career Earnings

$8,943,999

2021-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)

Asante Samuel Jr. signed a 4 year , $7,222,946 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including $2,613,052 signing bonus, $3,601,368 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,805,737. In 2024, Samuel Jr. will earn a base salary of $3,366,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,019,263 and a dead cap value of $653,263.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $7,222,946
Average Salary:
$1,805,737
Signing Bonus:
$2,613,052
GTD at Sign:
$3,601,368
Total GTD:
$3,601,368
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 22 $1,313,263 0.72% $3,273,052 $3,273,052 $3,601,368
2022 23 $1,641,579 0.79% $988,316 $4,261,368 $2,948,105
2023 24 $1,969,894 0.88% $1,316,631 $5,577,999 $1,306,526
2024 25 $4,019,263 1.57% $3,366,000 $8,943,999 $653,263
2025 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 22 $660,000 $653,263 $1,313,263 0.72% $3,601,368
2022 23 $988,316 $653,263 $1,641,579 0.79% $2,948,105
2023 24 $1,316,631 $653,263 $1,969,894 0.88% $1,306,526
2024 25 $3,366,000 $653,263 $4,019,263 1.57% $653,263
2025 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2021 22 $660,000 $2,613,052 $3,273,052 $3,273,052 $8,943,999
2022 23 $988,316 - $988,316 $4,261,368 $5,670,947
2023 24 $1,316,631 - $1,316,631 $5,577,999 $4,682,631
2024 25 $3,366,000 - $3,366,000 $8,943,999 $3,366,000
Contract Notes
  • $3.6M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2022 salary)
  • 2024 proven performance escalator
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,943,999

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
Active
$3,273,052
$3,273,052
2022 23
Active
$988,316
$4,261,368
2023 24
Active
$1,316,631
$5,577,999
2024 25
Injured
$3,366,000
$8,943,999
Total      
$8,943,999
$8,943,999
Total
$8,943,999

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,330,947 $2,613,052 - - - - $8,943,999
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$660,000
$2,613,052
$3,273,052
$3,273,052
2022
23
$988,316
$988,316
$4,261,368
2023
24
$1,316,631
$1,316,631
$5,577,999
2024
25
$3,366,000
$3,366,000
$8,943,999
Total
$6,330,947
$2,613,052
$8,943,999
$8,943,999
Total
$6,330,947
$2,613,052
$8,943,999

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,330,947 $2,613,052 - - - - $8,943,999

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 LAC 6 - 0 Shoulder
  • May 12, 2021 Signed a 4 year $7.22 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Apr 30, 2021 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAC): Round 2 (#47 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 LAC 4 4 234 98.30 0 13 11 2 0 0
2023 LAC 17 16 1,111 96.40 0 63 56 7 0 2
2022 LAC 17 15 972 92.80 0 58 49 9 0 2
2021 LAC 12 12 693 60.10 0 44 34 10 0 2

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