Thomas Davis

Carolina Panthers, Linebacker
Age: 41-255d (Mar 22, 1983)
Exp: 16 Years
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 1 (#14 overall), 2005
Agent(s): Todd France
RETIRED

2020-2020

Thomas Davis signed a 1 year , $3,500,000 contract with the Washington Redskins, including $1,750,000 signing bonus, $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,750,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,750,000
Total GTD:
$1,750,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2020 37 $3,750,000 1.89% $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $3,250,000
2021 38
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2020 37 $1,500,000 $1,750,000 $250,000 $250,000 $3,750,000 1.89% $3,250,000
2021 38
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020 37 $1,500,000 $1,750,000 $250,000 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $3,750,000
Contract Notes
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $15,625 ($250,000)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2020

Thomas Davis signed a 2 year , $10,500,000 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including $4,000,000 signing bonus, $5,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,250,000
Total GTD:
$5,250,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2017-2018 Extension

Thomas Davis signed a 1 year , $6,750,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,750,000
Average Salary:
$6,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$3,000,000
Total GTD:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2015-2017 Extension

Thomas Davis signed a 2 year , $18,000,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $9,000,000 signing bonus, $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $18,000,000
Average Salary:
$9,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000,000
Total GTD:
$10,000,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2014-2015

Thomas Davis signed a 5 year , $16,500,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,300,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $16,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,300,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2011-2015

Thomas Davis signed a 5 year , $36,500,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $7,000,000 signing bonus, $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,300,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $36,500,000
Average Salary:
$7,300,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$8,000,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2010-2010

Thomas Davis signed a 1 year , $3,268,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $3,268,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,268,000
Average Salary:
$3,268,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2005-2009 Rookie

Thomas Davis signed a 5 year , $10,600,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $1,175,000 signing bonus, $7,970,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,120,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $10,600,000
Average Salary:
$2,120,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,175,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$7,970,000
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
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Seasons

16 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$73,823,295

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2005 22
Active
$2,580,000
$2,580,000
2006 23
Active
$6,225,000
$8,805,000
2007 24
Active
$640,000
$9,445,000
2008 25
Active
$750,000
$10,195,000
2009 26
Active
$2,300,000
$12,495,000
2010 27
Active
$3,268,000
$15,763,000
2011 28
Active
$8,000,000
$23,763,000
2012 29
Active
$700,000
$24,463,000
2013 30
Active
$5,750,000
$30,213,000
2014 31
Active
$11,000,000
$41,213,000
2015 32
Active
$10,250,000
$51,463,000
2016 33
Active
$3,500,000
$54,963,000
2017 34
Reserve
$6,058,824
$61,021,824
2018 35
Active
$3,801,471
$64,823,295
2019 36
Active
$5,250,000
$70,073,295
2020 37
Active
$3,750,000
$73,823,295
Total
$73,823,295

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
14 $20,873,295 $22,175,000 $8,100,000 $5,000,000 $1,850,000 $450,000 $64,823,295
1 $1,250,000 $4,000,000 - - - - $5,250,000
1 $1,500,000 $1,750,000 $250,000 - - $250,000 $3,750,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2005
22
$230,000
$1,175,000
$1,175,000
$2,580,000
$2,580,000
2006
23
$350,000
$5,875,000
$6,225,000
$8,805,000
2007
24
$540,000
$100,000
$640,000
$9,445,000
2008
25
$650,000
$100,000
$750,000
$10,195,000
2009
26
$2,200,000
$100,000
$2,300,000
$12,495,000
2010
27
$3,268,000
$3,268,000
$15,763,000
2011
28
$1,000,000
$7,000,000
$8,000,000
$23,763,000
2012
29
$700,000
$700,000
$24,463,000
2013
30
$1,500,000
$2,800,000
$500,000
$500,000
$450,000
$5,750,000
$30,213,000
2014
31
$950,000
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$50,000
$11,000,000
$41,213,000
2015
32
$1,000,000
$9,000,000
$250,000
$10,250,000
$51,463,000
2016
33
$2,750,000
$500,000
$250,000
$3,500,000
$54,963,000
2017
34
$3,058,824
$2,750,000
$250,000
$6,058,824
$61,021,824
2018
35
$2,676,471
$875,000
$250,000
$3,801,471
$64,823,295
2019
36
$1,250,000
$4,000,000
$5,250,000
$70,073,295
2020
37
$1,500,000
$1,750,000
$250,000
$250,000
$3,750,000
$73,823,295
Total
$23,623,295
$27,925,000
$5,000,000
$8,350,000
$6,375,000
$1,850,000
$700,000
$73,823,295

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
14 $20,873,295 $22,175,000 $8,100,000 $5,000,000 $1,850,000 $450,000 $64,823,295
1 $1,250,000 $4,000,000 - - - - $5,250,000
1 $1,500,000 $1,750,000 $250,000 - - $250,000 $3,750,000
  • Mar 03, 2021 Retired from Professional Football
  • Mar 17, 2020 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Mar 13, 2020 Released by Los Angeles (LAC), clearing $5.25 million of cap space
  • Mar 12, 2019 Signed a 2 year $10.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Apr 06, 2018 Suspended 4 games for violating the league's PED policy, forfeiting $1,011,029 in 2018 salary with Carolina (CAR)
  • Dec 18, 2017 Suspended 1 game for a helmet-to-helmet hit against Davante Adams (GB), forfeiting $238,051 in 2017 salary/bonus with Carolina (CAR)
  • Nov 03, 2017 Fined $48,620 Helmet-to-helmet hit against Adam Humphries (TB)
  • Aug 15, 2017 Signed a 1 year $6.75 million contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
  • Dec 23, 2016 Fined $18,231 Unnecessary Roughness against Washington (WAS)
  • Nov 18, 2016 Fined $9,115 Late Hit against Charcandrick West (KC)
  • Sep 26, 2015 Fined $8,681 Late hit against Johnathan Grimes (HOU)
  • Jun 15, 2015 Signed a 2 year $18 million extension with Carolina (CAR)
  • Nov 07, 2014 Fined $16,537 Helmet to Helmet hit against Jimmy Graham (NO)
  • Feb 25, 2014 Signed a 5 year $16.5 million restructured contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Mar 13, 2012 Removed the $8 million bonus due in 2012 with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jul 29, 2011 Signed a 5 year $36.5 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jun 08, 2010 Signed a 1 year $3.268 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jul 29, 2005 Signed a 5 year $10.6 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Apr 23, 2005 Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 1 (#14 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 23, 2012 for striking a defenseless Tampa Bay player in the head and neck area $21,000
Nov 07, 2014 Helmet to Helmet hit against Jimmy Graham (NO) $16,537
Sep 26, 2015 Late hit against Johnathan Grimes (HOU) $8,681
Nov 18, 2016 Late Hit against Charcandrick West (KC) $9,115
Dec 23, 2016 Unnecessary Roughness against Washington (WAS) $18,231
Nov 03, 2017 Helmet-to-helmet hit against Adam Humphries (TB) $48,620

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Dec 18, 2017 Helmet-to-helmet hit against Davante Adams (GB) 1 $238,051
Apr 06, 2018 PEDs 4 $1,011,029
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2020 WAS 7 0 122 11.70 0 6 5 1 0 0
2019 LAC 16 16 816 82.90 1 112 65 47 0 0
2018 CAR 12 12 650 86.90 0 79 46 33 0 0
2017 CAR 15 15 793 84.90 3 76 52 24 0 0
2016 CAR 16 16 1,008 94.30 3 106 73 33 1 3
2015 CAR 16 16 1,004 91.20 6 105 75 30 4 4
2014 CAR 15 15 922 89.70 3 100 66 34 1 0
2013 CAR 16 16 989 97.60 4 123 85 38 1 2
2012 CAR 15 12 778 74.00 105 68 35 2 1
2011 CAR 2 2 0.00 12 6 6
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