Corey Nelson

Denver Broncos, Inside Linebacker
Age: 32y-8m-0d (Apr 22, 1992)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Oklahoma
Drafted: Round 7 (#242 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Ken Sarnoff (Young Money APAA Sports)
INACTIVE

2019-2019

Corey Nelson signed a 1 year , $805,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $805,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $805,000
Average Salary:
$805,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2019 27 $519,529 0.28% $805,000 $805,000 -
2020 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2019 27 $805,000 $519,529 0.28% -
2020 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2019 27 $805,000 $805,000 $805,000 $805,000
Contract Notes

 

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2018

Corey Nelson signed a 1 year , $790,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $790,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $790,000
Average Salary:
$790,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2018-2018

Corey Nelson signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $600,000 signing bonus, $600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$600,000
GTD at Sign:
$600,000
Total GTD:
$600,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2014-2017 Rookie

Corey Nelson signed a 4 year , $2,268,600 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $48,600 signing bonus, $48,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $567,150.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,268,600
Average Salary:
$567,150
Signing Bonus:
$48,600
GTD at Sign:
$48,600
Total GTD:
$48,600
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$3,544,070

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 22
Active
$468,600
$468,600
2015 23
Active
$510,000
$978,600
 Champion
2016 24
Active
$600,000
$1,578,600
2017 25
Injured
$514,000
$2,092,600
2018 26
Retained
Retained
$46,470
$600,000
$2,139,070
$2,739,070
2019 27
Injured
$805,000
$3,544,070
Total
$3,544,070

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $2,849,000 $48,600 - - - - $2,897,600
1 $46,471 - - - - - $46,470
1 - $600,000 - - - - $600,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
22
$420,000
$48,600
$468,600
$468,600
2015
23
$510,000
$510,000
$978,600
2016
24
$600,000
$600,000
$1,578,600
2017
25
$514,000
$514,000
$2,092,600
2018
26
$46,471
$600,000
$46,470
$600,000
$2,139,070
$2,739,070
2019
27
$805,000
$805,000
$3,544,070
Total
$2,895,471
$648,600
$3,544,070

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $2,849,000 $48,600 - - - - $2,897,600
1 $46,471 - - - - - $46,470
1 - $600,000 - - - - $600,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2019 DEN 9 - 17 Arm
2017 DEN 7 - 17 Elbow
  • Sep 02, 2019 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Aug 30, 2019 Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jan 03, 2019 Signed a reserve/future contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 22, 2018 Released by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Sep 10, 2018 Signed a 1 year $790,000 contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 26, 2018 Released by Philadelphia (PHI), clearing $1M of cap
  • Mar 13, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 02, 2014 Signed a 4 year $2.268 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • May 10, 2014 Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 7 (#242 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2019 DEN 7 2 111 10.30 0 10 4 6 0 0
2018 ATL 1 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 DEN 5 0 44 6.50 0 4 2 2 0 0
2016 DEN 16 5 546 47.90 0 70 42 23 0 0
2015 DEN 16 0 64 5.90 1 17 9 1 0 0
2014 DEN 16 0 108 10.10 0 17 7 6 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Sep 02, 2019
Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
Aug 30, 2019
Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
Jan 03, 2019
Signed a reserve/future contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Sep 22, 2018
Released by Atlanta (ATL)
Sep 10, 2018
Signed a 1 year $790,000 contract with Atlanta (ATL)
Aug 26, 2018
Released by Philadelphia (PHI), clearing $1M of cap
Mar 13, 2018
Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Jun 02, 2014
Signed a 4 year $2.268 million contract with Denver (DEN)
May 10, 2014
Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 7 (#242 overall)

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