A.J. Derby

New Orleans Saints, Tight End
Age: 33-71d (Sep 20, 1991)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Arkansas
Drafted: Round 6 (#202 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Neil Cornrich (NC Sports)
INACTIVE

2019-2019

A.J. Derby signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2019 28 $720,000 0.38% $720,000 $720,000 -
2020 29
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2019 28 $720,000 $720,000 0.38% -
2020 29
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2019 28 $720,000 $720,000 $720,000 $720,000 $720,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2015-2018 Rookie

A.J. Derby signed a 4 year , $2,392,053 contract with the New England Patriots, including $112,053 signing bonus, $112,053 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $598,013.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,392,053
Average Salary:
$598,013
Signing Bonus:
$112,053
GTD at Sign:
$112,053
Total GTD:
$112,053
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$2,220,420

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 24
Injured
$430,053
$430,053
2016 25
Active
Retained
$285,076
$185,294
$715,129
$900,423
2017 26
Retained
Active
$434,117
$180,880
$1,334,540
$1,515,420
2018 27
Injured
$705,000
$2,220,420
Total
$2,220,420

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $503,294 $112,053 - - - - $615,347
2 $698,818 - - - - $20,376 $719,193
2 $885,880 - - - - - $885,880
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
24
$318,000
$112,053
$430,053
$430,053
2016
25
$264,700
$185,294
$20,376
$285,076
$185,294
$715,129
$900,423
2017
26
$434,118
$180,880
$434,117
$180,880
$1,334,540
$1,515,420
2018
27
$705,000
$705,000
$2,220,420
Total
$2,087,992
$112,053
$20,376
$2,220,420

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $503,294 $112,053 - - - - $615,347
2 $698,818 - - - - $20,376 $719,193
2 $885,880 - - - - - $885,880

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2015 NE 1 - 17 Undisclosed
2017 DEN 11 - 12 Shoulder
2018 MIA 14 - 17 Foot
  • Aug 30, 2019 Waived by New Orleans (NO)
  • Aug 07, 2019 Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Nov 29, 2017 Claimed off waivers by Miami (MIA)
  • Nov 29, 2017 Waived by Denver (DEN)
  • Oct 25, 2016 Traded to Denver (DEN) from New England (NE) for 2017 5th round pick (#163 - traded)
  • May 08, 2015 Signed a 4 year $2.392 million contract with New England (NE)
  • May 02, 2015 Drafted by New England (NE): Round 6 (#202 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2018 MIA 4 0 124 18.40 5 3 48 16.0 12.0 1 0
2017 MIA 11 1 337 32.80 40 21 244 11.6 22.2 2 1
2016 DEN 10 3 226 21.00 20 16 160 10.0 16.0 0 1

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TRANSACTIONS

Aug 30, 2019
Waived by New Orleans (NO)
Aug 07, 2019
Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with New Orleans (NO)
Nov 29, 2017
Claimed off waivers by Miami (MIA)
Nov 29, 2017
Waived by Denver (DEN)
Oct 25, 2016
Traded to Denver (DEN) from New England (NE) for 2017 5th round pick (#163 - traded)
May 08, 2015
Signed a 4 year $2.392 million contract with New England (NE)
May 02, 2015
Drafted by New England (NE): Round 6 (#202 overall)

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