J.R. Sweezy

Age: 35-220d (Apr 08, 1989)
Exp: 9 Years
College: North Carolina State
Drafted: Round 7 (#225 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Joby Branion (Vanguard Sports Group)
RETIRED

2021-2021 Free Agent

J.R. Sweezy signed a 1 year , $1,075,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,075,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 32 $850,000 0.47% $1,075,000 $1,075,000 -
2022 33
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 32 $1,075,000 $850,000 0.47% -
2022 33
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 32 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 $1,075,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2020

J.R. Sweezy signed a 2 year , $9,000,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,000,000
Total GTD:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2018-2018

J.R. Sweezy signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $100,000 signing bonus, $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2020

J.R. Sweezy signed a 4 year , $21,750,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $6,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,437,500.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $21,750,000
Average Salary:
$5,437,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$6,250,000
Total GTD:
$6,250,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2020

J.R. Sweezy signed a 5 year , $32,500,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $14,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,500,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $32,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$14,500,000
Total GTD:
$14,500,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2012-2015 Rookie

J.R. Sweezy signed a 4 year , $2,156,848 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $56,848 signing bonus, $56,848 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $539,212.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,156,848
Average Salary:
$539,212
Signing Bonus:
$56,848
GTD at Sign:
$56,848
Total GTD:
$56,848
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$30,256,184

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 23
Active
$446,848
$446,848
2013 24
Active
$480,000
$926,848
Champion
2014 25
Active
$829,704
$1,756,552
2015 26
Active
$1,645,763
$3,402,315
2016 27
Reserve
$9,500,000
$12,902,315
2017 28
Injured
$4,843,750
$17,746,065
2018 29
Active
$1,975,000
$19,721,065
2019 30
Active
$5,551,787
$25,272,852
2020 31
Active
$4,983,332
$30,256,184
Total
$30,256,184

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $3,782,000 $156,848 $575,000 - - $863,467 $5,377,315
2 $8,250,000 - $6,093,750 - - - $14,343,750
2 $5,000,000 $3,000,000 $906,250 - - $1,628,869 $10,535,119
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
23
$390,000
$56,848
$446,848
$446,848
2013
24
$480,000
$480,000
$926,848
2014
25
$570,000
$259,704
$829,704
$1,756,552
2015
26
$1,542,000
$103,763
$1,645,763
$3,402,315
2016
27
$4,500,000
$5,000,000
$9,500,000
$12,902,315
2017
28
$3,750,000
$1,093,750
$4,843,750
$17,746,065
2018
29
$800,000
$100,000
$575,000
$500,000
$1,975,000
$19,721,065
2019
30
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
$500,000
$551,787
$5,551,787
$25,272,852
2020
31
$3,500,000
$406,250
$1,077,082
$4,983,332
$30,256,184
Total
$17,032,000
$3,156,848
$7,575,000
$2,492,336
$30,256,184

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $3,782,000 $156,848 $575,000 - - $863,467 $5,377,315
2 $8,250,000 - $6,093,750 - - - $14,343,750
2 $5,000,000 $3,000,000 $906,250 - - $1,628,869 $10,535,119

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 TB 1 - 17 Back
2017 TB 16 - 17 Leg
2020 ARI 6 - 10 Elbow
  • Jul 29, 2022 Retired from Professional Football
  • Aug 31, 2021 Released by New Orleans (NO)
  • Aug 02, 2021 Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 12, 2019 Signed a 2 year $9 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 01, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jun 29, 2018 Released by Tampa Bay (TB), clearing $6.5M in cap
  • Apr 08, 2017 Signed a 4 year $21.75M restructured contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 09, 2016 Signed a 5 year $32.5 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 09, 2015 Fined $10,000 Late hit against Detroit (DET)
  • May 07, 2012 Signed a 4 year $2.15 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 28, 2012 Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 7 (#225 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 09, 2015 Late hit against Detroit (DET) $10,000
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2020 ARI 13 10 646 70.50
2019 ARI 16 16 1,018 95.60
2018 SEA 15 15 947 88.70
2017 TB 14 14 903 95.70
2016 TB 0 0 0 0.00
2015 SEA 15 15 1,009 93.20
2014 SEA 16 16 1,053 99.60
2013 SEA 15 15 952 94.10
2012 SEA 13 3 301 29.60
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