Taurean Nixon

Los Angeles Rams, Cornerback
Age: 34y-0m-27d (Feb 07, 1991)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Tulane
Drafted: Round 7 (#251 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Peter Schaffer (Authentic Athletix)
INACTIVE
2018-2019
Taurean Nixon signed a 2 year, $1,200,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including an average annual salary of $600,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 |
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27 |
Voided
|
$555,000 | 0.31% | $555,000 | $555,000 | - |
2019 |
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28 |
Voided
|
$645,000 | 0.34% | $645,000 | $1,200,000 | - |
2020 |
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29 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 |
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27 |
Voided
|
$555,000 | $555,000 | 0.31% | - | |
2019 |
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28 |
Voided
|
$645,000 | $645,000 | 0.34% | - | |
2020 |
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29 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 |
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27 |
Voided |
$555,000 | $555,000 | $555,000 | $1,200,000 |
2019 |
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28 |
Voided |
$645,000 | $645,000 | $1,200,000 | $645,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2016-2017
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$495,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / ERFA
2016-2018
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,620,000
Average Salary:
$540,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
2015-2018 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,332,783
Average Salary:
$583,196
Signing Bonus:
$52,783
GTD at Sign:
$52,783
Total GTD:
$52,783
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$389,363
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 24 |
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Retained
Retained
|
$112,200 $52,783 |
$112,200 $164,983 |
|
2016 | 25 |
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Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
|
$79,410 $55,200 $34,500 $26,470 |
$244,393 $299,593 $334,093 $360,563 |
|
2017 | 26 |
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Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$7,200 $14,400 $7,200 |
$367,763 $382,163 $389,363 |
|
Total |
$389,363 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
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$307,780 | $52,783 | - | - | - | - | $360,563 |
1 |
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$7,200 | - | - | - | - | - | $7,200 |
1 |
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$14,400 | - | - | - | - | - | $14,400 |
1 |
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$7,200 | - | - | - | - | - | $7,200 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 |
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24 |
$112,200
|
$52,783 |
$112,200 $52,783 |
$112,200 $164,983 |
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2016 |
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25 |
$79,410 $55,200 $34,500 $26,470
|
$79,410 $55,200 $34,500 $26,470 |
$244,393 $299,593 $334,093 $360,563 |
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2017 |
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26 |
$7,200 $14,400 $7,200
|
$7,200 $14,400 $7,200 |
$367,763 $382,163 $389,363 |
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Total |
$336,580 |
$52,783 |
$389,363 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
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$307,780 | $52,783 | - | - | - | - | $360,563 |
1 |
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$7,200 | - | - | - | - | - | $7,200 |
1 |
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$14,400 | - | - | - | - | - | $14,400 |
1 |
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$7,200 | - | - | - | - | - | $7,200 |
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Sep 02, 2018 Waived by Los Angeles (LA)
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Jan 08, 2018 Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LA)
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Dec 28, 2017 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LA)
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Dec 05, 2017 Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
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Aug 08, 2017 Waived by Jacksonville (JAC)
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Jun 15, 2017 Claimed off waivers by Jacksonville (JAC)
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Jun 14, 2017 Waived by Denver (DEN)
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Dec 28, 2016 Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
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Nov 23, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
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Nov 21, 2016 Waived by Denver (DEN)
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Nov 05, 2016 Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
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Sep 04, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
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Sep 02, 2016 Waived by Denver (DEN)
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Sep 05, 2015 Waived by Denver (DEN)
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May 15, 2015 Signed a 4 year $2.332 million contract with Denver (DEN)
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May 02, 2015 Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 7 (#251 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | DEN | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2.60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |