Sheldon Day

Washington Commanders, Defensive Tackle
Age: 30y-5m-17d (Jul 01, 1994)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 4 (#103 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Athletes First
2024 Cap Hit

$656,667

2024 Cash

$806,666

Career Earnings

$7,057,019

2024-2024 (CURRENT)

Sheldon Day signed a 1 year , $1,210,000 contract with the Washington Commanders, including an average annual salary of $1,210,000. In 2024, Day will earn a base salary of $806,667, while carrying a cap hit of $656,667.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,210,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 30 $656,667 0.26% $806,666 $806,666 -
2025 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 30 $1,210,000 $656,667 0.26% -
2025 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 30 $806,667 $806,666 $806,666 $806,666
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023

Sheldon Day signed a 1 year , $1,165,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including an average annual salary of $1,165,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,165,000
Average Salary:
$1,165,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Sheldon Day signed a 1 year , $1,035,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $25,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,035,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,035,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$25,000
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Sheldon Day signed a 1 year , $990,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $990,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$990,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Sheldon Day signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $500,000 signing bonus, $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie

Sheldon Day signed a 4 year , $2,948,410 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $608,410 signing bonus, $608,410 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $737,103.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,948,410
Average Salary:
$737,103
Signing Bonus:
$608,410
GTD at Sign:
$608,410
Total GTD:
$608,410
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons

10 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$7,057,019

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 22
Active
$1,058,410
$1,058,410
2017 23
Retained
Active
$317,647
$190,590
$1,376,057
$1,566,647
2018 24
Active
$630,000
$2,196,647
2019 25
Active
$720,000
$2,916,647
2020 26
Retained
Reserve
$1,715,129
$12,000
$4,631,776
$4,643,776
2021 27
Active
Retained
$495,000
$208,000
$5,138,776
$5,346,776
2022 28
Retained
$79,600
$5,426,376
2023 29
Active
Retained
Retained
$453,055
$144,900
$41,200
$5,879,431
$6,024,331
$6,065,531
2024 30
Active
Retained
Retained
$806,666
$117,600
$67,222
$6,872,197
$6,989,797
$7,057,019
Total      
$7,057,019
$6,872,197
$6,989,797
$7,057,019
Total
$7,057,019

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $767,647 $608,410 - - - - $1,376,057
3 $1,540,590 - - - - - $1,540,590
1 $1,000,000 $500,000 $187,500 - - $27,629 $1,715,129
2 $715,000 - - - - - $715,000
2 $718,756 - - - - - $718,755
1 $991,489 - - - - - $991,488
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
22
$450,000
$608,410
$1,058,410
$1,058,410
2017
23
$317,647
$190,590
$317,647
$190,590
$1,376,057
$1,566,647
2018
24
$630,000
$630,000
$2,196,647
2019
25
$720,000
$720,000
$2,916,647
2020
26
$1,000,000
$12,000
$500,000
$187,500
$27,629
$1,715,129
$12,000
$4,631,776
$4,643,776
2021
27
$495,000
$208,000
$495,000
$208,000
$5,138,776
$5,346,776
2022
28
$79,600
$79,600
$5,426,376
2023
29
$453,056
$144,900
$41,200
$453,055
$144,900
$41,200
$5,879,431
$6,024,331
$6,065,531
2024
30
$806,667
$117,600
$67,222
$806,666
$117,600
$67,222
$6,872,197
$6,989,797
$7,057,019
Total
$5,733,482
$1,108,410
$187,500
$27,629
$7,057,019
$6,872,197
$6,989,797
$7,057,019
Total
$5,733,482
$1,108,410
$187,500
$27,629
$7,057,019

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $767,647 $608,410 - - - - $1,376,057
3 $1,540,590 - - - - - $1,540,590
1 $1,000,000 $500,000 $187,500 - - $27,629 $1,715,129
2 $715,000 - - - - - $715,000
2 $718,756 - - - - - $718,755
1 $991,489 - - - - - $991,488

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 IND 1 - 5 Knee
  • Oct 16, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 29, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Washington (WAS)
  • Nov 21, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Nov 11, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Released by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 30, 2023 Signed a reserve/future contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 14, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 16, 2022 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 18, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.035 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 14, 2021 Signed a 1 year $990,000 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Dec 30, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 17, 2020 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Mar 25, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Nov 21, 2017 Claimed off waivers by San Francisco (SF)
  • Nov 18, 2017 Waived by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Dec 30, 2016 Fined $18,231 Roughing the Passer against Marcus Mariota (TEN)
  • May 16, 2016 Signed a 4 year $2.94 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Apr 30, 2016 Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 4 (#103 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 30, 2016 Roughing the Passer against Marcus Mariota (TEN) $18,231
Fines: 1 $18,231
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 WAS 9 0 190 34.10 0 20 10 10 0 0
2023 MIN 6 1 126 31.20 0 8 3 5 0 0
2021 CLE 7 1 234 34.30 1 21 7 14 0 0
2020 IND 4 0 62 23.90 0 2 1 1 0 0
2019 SF 16 2 330 32.30 1 15 10 5 0 0
2018 SF 12 0 276 25.70 2 11 9 2 0 0
2017 SF 12 0 321 33.00 2 19 13 6 0 0
2016 JAX 16 0 202 18.80 1 8 6 2 0 0
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