Sylvester Williams

Denver Broncos, Defensive Tackle
Age: 36y-3m-15d (Nov 21, 1988)
Exp: 6 Years
College: North Carolina
Drafted: Round 1 (#28 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Todd France (CAA Sports)
INACTIVE
2020-2020
Sylvester Williams signed a 1 year, $910,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $910,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $910,000
Average Salary:
$910,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 |
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32 | $441,180 | 0.22% | $628,290 | $628,290 | - |
2021 |
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33 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 |
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32 | $535,294 | $441,180 | 0.22% | - | |
2021 |
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33 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
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2020 |
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32 | $535,294 | $628,290 | $628,290 | $628,290 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2020
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $910,000
Average Salary:
$910,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2019-2019
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $805,000
Average Salary:
$805,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2018-2018
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $790,000
Average Salary:
$790,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2018-2018
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,400,000
Total GTD:
$3,400,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2017-2019
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $16,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,000,000
Total GTD:
$9,500,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2013-2016 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $7,581,750
Average Salary:
$1,895,438
Signing Bonus:
$3,894,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,142,875
Total GTD:
$6,142,875
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$19,941,333
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | 25 |
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Active
|
$4,299,000 |
$4,299,000 |
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2014 | 26 |
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Active
|
$749,625 |
$5,048,625 |
|
2015 | 27 |
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Active
|
$1,094,250 |
$6,142,875 |
Champion |
2016 | 28 |
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Active
|
$1,438,875 |
$7,581,750 |
|
2017 | 29 |
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Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$13,581,750 |
|
2018 | 30 |
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Retained
Active
Retained
|
$3,500,000 $418,235 $1,250,000 |
$17,081,750 $17,499,985 $18,749,985 |
|
2019 | 31 |
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Active
|
$473,529 |
$19,223,514 |
|
2020 | 32 |
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Active
Retained
Retained
|
$628,290 $65,529 $24,000 |
$19,851,804 $19,917,333 $19,941,333 |
|
Total |
$19,941,333 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 |
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$3,887,573 | $3,894,000 | $425,000 | - | - | $92,996 | $8,299,569 |
2 |
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$3,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | $7,250,000 |
1 |
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$1,400,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | $3,500,000 |
1 |
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$418,235 | - | - | - | - | - | $418,235 |
1 |
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$473,529 | - | - | - | - | - | $473,529 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 |
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25 |
$405,000
|
$3,894,000 |
$4,299,000 |
$4,299,000 |
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2014 |
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26 |
$749,625
|
$749,625 |
$5,048,625 |
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2015 |
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27 |
$1,094,250
|
$1,094,250 |
$6,142,875 |
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2016 |
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28 |
$1,013,875
|
$425,000 |
$1,438,875 |
$7,581,750 |
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2017 |
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29 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$13,581,750 |
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2018 |
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30 |
$1,400,000 $418,235 $1,250,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$100,000 |
$3,500,000 $418,235 $1,250,000 |
$17,081,750 $17,499,985 $18,749,985 |
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2019 |
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31 |
$473,529
|
$473,529 |
$19,223,514 |
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2020 |
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32 |
$535,294 $65,529 $24,000
|
$92,996 |
$628,290 $65,529 $24,000 |
$19,851,804 $19,917,333 $19,941,333 |
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Total |
$9,429,337 |
$7,894,000 |
$2,425,000 |
$100,000 |
$92,996 |
$19,941,333 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 |
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$3,887,573 | $3,894,000 | $425,000 | - | - | $92,996 | $8,299,569 |
2 |
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$3,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | $7,250,000 |
1 |
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$1,400,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | $3,500,000 |
1 |
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$418,235 | - | - | - | - | - | $418,235 |
1 |
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$473,529 | - | - | - | - | - | $473,529 |
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Oct 27, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
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Oct 24, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
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Oct 23, 2020 Released by Denver (DEN)
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Oct 17, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
-
Oct 03, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
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Oct 22, 2019 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
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Aug 31, 2019 Released by New Orleans (NO)
-
May 13, 2019 Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Oct 31, 2018 Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)
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Oct 25, 2018 Released by Detroit (DET)
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Mar 21, 2018 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 17, 2018 Released by Tennessee (TEN) clearing $4.3M in cap
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Mar 10, 2017 Signed a 3 year $16.5 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
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May 02, 2016 Denver (DEN) declined a $6.757 million 5th-year option for 2017
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Oct 02, 2015 Fined $8,671 Roughing the Passer against Matthew Stafford (DET)
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Jul 25, 2013 Signed a 4 year $7.58 million contract with Denver (DEN)
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Apr 25, 2013 Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 1 (#28 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Oct 02, 2015 |
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Roughing the Passer against Matthew Stafford (DET) | $8,681 | |
Fines: 1 | $8,681 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | DEN | 8 | 0 | 173 | 23.20 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | LAC | 5 | 0 | 66 | 11.70 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | MIA | 14 | 4 | 376 | 38.30 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | TEN | 15 | 11 | 351 | 32.20 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | DEN | 16 | 16 | 649 | 56.90 | 1 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | DEN | 15 | 15 | 536 | 49.40 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | DEN | 16 | 13 | 427 | 39.90 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | DEN | 13 | 4 | 296 | 26.70 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 |