Keanu Neal

Pittsburgh Steelers, Strong Safety
Age: 29-127d (Jul 26, 1995)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Florida
Drafted: Round 1 (#17 overall), 2016
Agent(s): David Canter (GSE Worldwide)
INACTIVE

2023-2024 Free Agent

Keanu Neal signed a 2 year , $4,250,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $920,000 signing bonus, $920,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,125,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,250,000
Average Salary:
$2,125,000
Signing Bonus:
$920,000
GTD at Sign:
$920,000
Total GTD:
$920,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Keanu Neal signed a 1 year , $1,272,500 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $152,500 signing bonus, $152,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,272,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,272,500
Average Salary:
$1,272,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$152,500
Total GTD:
$152,500
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Keanu Neal signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,000,000
Total GTD:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2016-2020 Rookie

Keanu Neal signed a 4 year , $10,737,645 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $6,009,197 signing bonus, $10,737,645 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,684,411.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $10,737,645
Average Salary:
$2,684,411
Signing Bonus:
$6,009,197
GTD at Sign:
$10,737,645
Total GTD:
$10,737,645
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$24,577,213

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 21
Active
$6,459,196
$6,459,196
2017 22
Active
$938,075
$7,397,271
2018 23
Injured
$1,426,150
$8,823,421
2019 24
Injured
$1,925,641
$10,749,062
2020 25
Active
$6,555,651
$17,304,713
2021 26
Active
$4,000,000
$21,304,713
2022 27
Active
$1,272,500
$22,577,213
2023 28
Injured
$2,000,000
$24,577,213
Total
$24,577,213

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $11,194,449 $6,009,196 - - - $101,068 $17,304,713
1 $1,000,000 $3,000,000 - - - - $4,000,000
1 $1,120,000 $152,500 - - - - $1,272,500
1 $1,080,000 $920,000 - - - - $2,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
21
$450,000
$6,009,196
$6,459,196
$6,459,196
2017
22
$938,075
$938,075
$7,397,271
2018
23
$1,426,150
$1,426,150
$8,823,421
2019
24
$1,914,224
$11,417
$1,925,641
$10,749,062
2020
25
$6,466,000
$89,651
$6,555,651
$17,304,713
2021
26
$1,000,000
$3,000,000
$4,000,000
$21,304,713
2022
27
$1,120,000
$152,500
$1,272,500
$22,577,213
2023
28
$1,080,000
$920,000
$2,000,000
$24,577,213
Total
$14,394,449
$10,081,696
$101,068
$24,577,213

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $11,194,449 $6,009,196 - - - $101,068 $17,304,713
1 $1,000,000 $3,000,000 - - - - $4,000,000
1 $1,120,000 $152,500 - - - - $1,272,500
1 $1,080,000 $920,000 - - - - $2,000,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2018 ATL 2 - 17 Knee (ACL)
2019 ATL 4 - 17 Knee (ACL)
2021 DAL 3 - 4 COVID-19
2021 DAL 17 - 17 COVID-19
2023 PIT 11 - 18 Ribs
  • Mar 07, 2024 Released by Pittsburgh (PIT), clearing $2.25M of cap
  • Sep 08, 2023 Fined $8,556 Unnecessary Roughness
  • Mar 30, 2023 Signed a 2 year $4.25 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 06, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.27 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 20, 2021 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Sep 13, 2019 Fined $28,075 Impermissible use of the helmet against Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 01, 2019 Fined $28,075 Hit on a defenseless receiver against Jordan Reed (WAS)
  • Apr 25, 2019 Atlanta (ATL) exercised a $6.466 million option for 2020
  • Jan 04, 2019 Atlanta (ATL) exercised a 5th-year option for 2020
  • Nov 19, 2016 Fined $24,309 Hit on a defenseless receiver against Jordan Matthews (PHI)
  • May 04, 2016 Signed a 4 year $10.737 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Apr 28, 2016 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#17 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 19, 2016 Hit on a defenseless receiver against Jordan Matthews (PHI) $24,309
Sep 01, 2019 Hit on a defenseless receiver against Jordan Reed (WAS) $28,075
Sep 13, 2019 Impermissible use of the helmet against Minnesota (MIN) $28,075
Sep 08, 2023 Unnecessary Roughness $8,556
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 PIT 9 7 430 66.30 0 50 33 17 0 1
2022 TB 17 8 581 51.80 1 61 39 22 0 1
2021 DAL 14 5 580 50.80 1 72 44 28 0 0
2020 ATL 15 14 917 85.50 1 100 76 24 1 1
2019 ATL 3 3 169 82.40 0 14 11 3 0 0
2018 ATL 1 1 37 51.40 0 2 1 1 0 0
2017 ATL 16 16 1,045 99.40 0 116 83 33 3 1
2016 ATL 14 14 920 82.80 0 104 72 32 4 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 07, 2024
Released by Pittsburgh (PIT), clearing $2.25M of cap
Sep 08, 2023
Fined $8,556 Unnecessary Roughness
Mar 30, 2023
Signed a 2 year $4.25 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Apr 06, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.27 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Mar 20, 2021
Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
Sep 13, 2019
Fined $28,075 Impermissible use of the helmet against Minnesota (MIN)
Sep 01, 2019
Fined $28,075 Hit on a defenseless receiver against Jordan Reed (WAS)
Apr 25, 2019
Atlanta (ATL) exercised a $6.466 million option for 2020
Jan 04, 2019
Atlanta (ATL) exercised a 5th-year option for 2020
Nov 19, 2016
Fined $24,309 Hit on a defenseless receiver against Jordan Matthews (PHI)
May 04, 2016
Signed a 4 year $10.737 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
Apr 28, 2016
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#17 overall)

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