Jordan Poyer

Miami Dolphins, Safety
Age: 33y-7m-29d (Apr 25, 1991)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: US
College: Oregon State
Drafted: Round 7 (#218 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,985,294

2024 Cash

$2,000,000

Career Earnings

$45,970,136

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jordan Poyer signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $500,000 signing bonus, $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000. In 2024, Poyer will earn a base salary of $1,250,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,985,294 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 33 $1,985,294 0.78% $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $1,000,000
2025 34
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 33 $1,250,000 $500,000 $235,294 $1,985,294 0.78% $1,000,000
2025 34
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 33 $1,250,000 $500,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
Contract Notes

  • $1M guaranteed (signing bonus + $500,000 of salary)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $14,705 ($250,000)

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024 Free Agent

Jordan Poyer signed a 2 year , $12,500,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $4,000,000 signing bonus, $7,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. In 2024, Poyer will earn a base salary of $4,740,000, a workout bonus of $250,000 and a incentive bonus of $250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,720,000 and a dead cap value of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,240,000
Total GTD:
$7,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2020-2022 Extension

Jordan Poyer signed a 2 year , $19,500,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $13,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,750,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $19,500,000
Average Salary:
$9,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$8,525,000
Total GTD:
$13,300,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2017-2020 Free Agent

Jordan Poyer signed a 4 year , $13,000,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $3,500,000 signing bonus, $7,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $13,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,000,000
Total GTD:
$7,400,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2013-2016 Rookie

Jordan Poyer signed a 4 year , $2,220,256 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $60,256 signing bonus, $60,256 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $555,064.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,220,256
Average Salary:
$555,064
Signing Bonus:
$60,256
GTD at Sign:
$60,256
Total GTD:
$60,256
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$45,970,136

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 22
Active
Retained
Retained
$238,235
$166,765
$60,256
$238,235
$405,000
$465,256
2014 23
Active
$495,000
$960,256
2015 24
Active
$585,000
$1,545,256
2016 25
Injured
$675,000
$2,220,256
2017 26
Active
$5,100,000
$7,320,256
2018 27
Active
$3,000,000
$10,320,256
2019 28
Active
$3,516,207
$13,836,463
2020 29
Active
$9,229,861
$23,066,324
2021 30
Active
$6,851,464
$29,917,788
All NFL (1st)
2022 31
Active
$7,082,348
$37,000,136
2023 32
Active
$6,970,000
$43,970,136
2024 33
Active
$2,000,000
$45,970,136
Total      
$45,970,136
$45,970,136
Total
$45,970,136

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,993,235 - - - - - $1,993,235
1 $166,765 $60,256 - - - - $227,021
7 $17,390,000 $10,500,000 $5,858,812 $5,200,000 $1,150,000 $1,171,068 $41,749,880
1 $1,250,000 $500,000 - - - - $2,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
22
$238,235
$166,765
$60,256
$238,235
$166,765
$60,256
$238,235
$405,000
$465,256
2014
23
$495,000
$495,000
$960,256
2015
24
$585,000
$585,000
$1,545,256
2016
25
$675,000
$675,000
$2,220,256
2017
26
$1,500,000
$3,500,000
$100,000
$5,100,000
$7,320,256
2018
27
$2,500,000
$150,000
$100,000
$250,000
$3,000,000
$10,320,256
2019
28
$2,950,000
$150,000
$100,000
$316,207
$3,516,207
$13,836,463
2020
29
$1,525,000
$3,000,000
$4,400,000
$200,000
$104,861
$9,229,861
$23,066,324
2021
30
$1,075,000
$5,200,000
$376,464
$200,000
$6,851,464
$29,917,788
2022
31
$5,600,000
$782,348
$200,000
$500,000
$7,082,348
$37,000,136
2023
32
$2,240,000
$4,000,000
$250,000
$6,970,000
$43,970,136
2024
33
$1,250,000
$500,000
$2,000,000
$45,970,136
Total
$20,800,000
$11,060,256
$5,200,000
$5,858,812
$1,150,000
$1,171,068
$45,970,136
$45,970,136
Total
$20,800,000
$11,060,256
$5,200,000
$5,858,812
$1,150,000
$1,171,068
$45,970,136

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,993,235 - - - - - $1,993,235
1 $166,765 $60,256 - - - - $227,021
7 $17,390,000 $10,500,000 $5,858,812 $5,200,000 $1,150,000 $1,171,068 $41,749,880
1 $1,250,000 $500,000 - - - - $2,000,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 CLE 7 - 17 Kidney
  • Nov 08, 2024 Fined $11,193 Hit to a Defenseless Receiver against Buffalo (BUF)
  • Sep 13, 2024 Fined $11,193 Excessive Facemask against Jacksonville (JAX)
  • Mar 12, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 06, 2024 Released by Buffalo (BUF), clearing $5.72 million of cap
  • Jan 05, 2024 Fined $10,927 Late Hit against New England (NE)
  • Mar 15, 2023 Signed a 2 year $12.5 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Sep 11, 2021 Converted $5.2M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $2.6M of cap with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 17, 2020 Signed a 2 year $19.5 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 09, 2017 Signed a 4 year $13 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jan 03, 2014 Fined $7,875 Excessive Facemask against Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Oct 22, 2013 Claimed off waivers by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 19, 2013 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • May 09, 2013 Signed a 4 year $2.22 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 27, 2013 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 7 (#218 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 08, 2024 Hit to a Defenseless Receiver against Buffalo (BUF) $11,193
Sep 13, 2024 Excessive Facemask against Jacksonville (JAX) $11,193
Jan 05, 2024 Late Hit against New England (NE) $10,927
Jan 03, 2014 Excessive Facemask against Pittsburgh (PIT) $7,875
Fines: 4 $41,188
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 MIA 14 14 829 90.00 0 84 43 41 0 0
2023 BUF 16 16 987 92.10 1 100 66 34 1 0
2022 BUF 12 12 755 72.20 0 63 44 19 1 4
2021 BUF 16 16 984 92.90 3 93 66 27 0 5
2020 BUF 16 15 1,010 96.10 2 124 91 33 2 2
2019 BUF 16 16 992 94.60 1 107 71 36 4 2
2018 BUF 16 16 1,010 99.50 2 100 73 27 1 4
2017 BUF 15 15 1,038 93.90 2 95 63 32 0 5
2016 CLE 6 6 354 31.80 0 39 27 9 0 0
2015 CLE 14 4 427 40.80 1 43 25 12 0 2
2014 CLE 16 0 115 9.90 0 22 6 4 1 0
2013 PHI 12 129 11.80 21 14 1
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