Josh Hill

Detroit Lions, Tight End
Age: 34-185d (May 21, 1990)
Exp: 8 Years
College: Idaho State
Drafted: Undrafted, NO, 2013
Agent(s): 360 Sports LLC
RETIRED

2021-2021 Free Agent

Josh Hill signed a 1 year , $1,212,500 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $137,500 signing bonus, $987,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,212,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,212,500
Average Salary:
$1,212,500
Signing Bonus:
$137,500
GTD at Sign:
$987,500
Total GTD:
$987,500
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2019-2021 Extension

Josh Hill signed a 3 year , $8,850,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $5,635,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,950,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $8,850,000
Average Salary:
$2,950,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,850,000
Total GTD:
$5,635,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2016-2018

Josh Hill signed a 3 year , $7,100,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $2,500,000 signing bonus, $3,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,366,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $7,100,000
Average Salary:
$2,366,667
Signing Bonus:
$2,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,250,000
Total GTD:
$3,250,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2013-2015

Josh Hill signed a 3 year , $1,490,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $496,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,490,000
Average Salary:
$496,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$12,996,862

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 23
Active
$410,000
$410,000
2014 24
Active
$495,000
$905,000
2015 25
Active
$731,393
$1,636,393
2016 26
Injured
$3,296,719
$4,933,112
2017 27
Active
$1,850,000
$6,783,112
2019 29
Active
$4,150,000
$10,933,112
2020 30
Active
$2,063,750
$12,996,862
Total
$12,996,862

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $6,520,000 $5,505,000 $668,750 - $110,000 $193,112 $12,996,862
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
23
$405,000
$5,000
$410,000
$410,000
2014
24
$495,000
$495,000
$905,000
2015
25
$585,000
$146,393
$731,393
$1,636,393
2016
26
$750,000
$2,500,000
$46,719
$3,296,719
$4,933,112
2017
27
$1,650,000
$200,000
$1,850,000
$6,783,112
2019
29
$850,000
$3,000,000
$250,000
$50,000
$4,150,000
$10,933,112
2020
30
$1,785,000
$218,750
$60,000
$2,063,750
$12,996,862
Total
$6,520,000
$5,505,000
$668,750
$110,000
$193,112
$12,996,862

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $6,520,000 $5,505,000 $668,750 - $110,000 $193,112 $12,996,862

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 NO 14 - 17 Leg
  • May 04, 2021 Retired from Professional Football
  • Mar 13, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 03, 2021 Released by New Orleans (NO), clearing $2.5M of cap space
  • Dec 31, 2018 Signed a 3 year $8.85 million contract extension with New Orleans (NO)
  • Dec 28, 2018 Fined $20,054 Horse Collar Tackle against Sean Davis (PIT)
  • Oct 20, 2017 Fined $24,309 Hit to a defenseless player against Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 26, 2016 Signed a 3 year $7.1 million matched offer sheet ($3.25M guaranteed) with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 09, 2016 Assigned a 1 year $1.67 million tender by New Orleans (NO)
  • Apr 28, 2013 Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 20, 2017 Hit to a defenseless player against Detroit (DET) $24,309
Dec 28, 2018 Horse Collar Tackle against Sean Davis (PIT) $20,054
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2020 NO 14 7 359 33.40 10 8 46 5.8 3.3 1 1
2019 NO 16 11 657 60.70 35 25 226 9.0 14.1 3 0
2018 NO 16 11 652 62.10 24 16 185 11.6 11.6 1 0
2017 NO 16 11 588 56.60 22 16 125 7.8 7.8 1 2
2016 NO 9 7 362 31.50 22 15 149 9.9 16.6 1 0
2015 NO 16 7 424 36.50 30 16 120 7.5 7.5 2 0
2014 NO 16 3 288 25.30 20 14 176 12.6 11.0 5 0
2013 NO 14 3 176 15.60 10 6 44 7.3 3.1 1 0
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