NFL
Sheldon Day
Sheldon Day
Washington Commanders, Defensive Tackle
Age: 30-147d (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 | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
30 | $806,667 | $806,666 | $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 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WAS | 6 | 0 | 129 | 33.90 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 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 |
