NFL
Tyler Higbee
Tyler Higbee
Los Angeles Rams, Tight End
Age: 31y-11m-25d (Jan 01, 1993)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Western Kentucky
Drafted: Round 4 (#110 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Erik Burkhardt, Shawn Freibert, Jonathan Rabinowitz (Roc Nation Sports)
2024 Cap Hit
$12,608,631
2024 Cash
$9,500,000
Career Earnings
$45,421,731
2023-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Tyler Higbee signed a 2 year , $17,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including $4,605,144 signing bonus, $16,075,977 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000. In 2024, Higbee will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a roster bonus of $5,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $12,608,631 and a dead cap value of $16,803,858.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $17,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,605,144
GTD at Sign:
$11,075,977
Total GTD:
$16,075,977
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
30 | $6,438,786 | 2.86% | $7,517,644 | $7,517,644 | $16,300,977 | |
| 2024 |
|
31 | $12,608,631 | 4.94% | $9,500,000 | $17,017,644 | $16,803,858 | |
| 2025 |
|
32 | $9,601,286 | 3.51% | $7,500,000 | $24,517,644 | $6,202,572 | |
| 2026 |
|
33 |
Void UFA |
$2,101,286 | 0.72% | - | $24,517,644 | - |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Roster/Gm Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
30 | $2,012,500 | $4,605,144 | - | - | $7,517,644 | $7,517,644 | $24,517,644 | |
| 2024 |
|
31 | $3,000,000 | - | $5,500,000 | $882,345 | $9,500,000 | $17,017,644 | $17,000,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
32 | $4,500,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $7,500,000 | $24,517,644 | $7,500,000 | |
| 2026 |
|
33 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | $24,517,644 | - |
Contract Notes
- $11.07M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 roster bonus)
- 2024 salary + 2025 roster bonus fully guarantee 3/18/2024 (injury guaranteed at signing)
- 2024 Roster Bonus: $5.5M (guaranteed)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $2M (guaranteed, paid 4/15/2025)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $58,823 ($1M)
- Receiving Yard Incentives (non-cumulative)
300: $125,000
400: $250,000
500: $375,000
600: $500,000
600 + Playoff Berth: $875,000 - Performance/Improvement Incentives
With 75% snaps + team improves in Total Net Yards OR Points Scored: $200,000
- plus a playoff berth: $200,000 more - Performance/Improvement Incentives (Non-cumulative)
With 60% snaps + Top 11 in Net Yards or Points Scored: $250,000
With 70% snaps + Top 11 in Net Yards or Points Scored: $500,000
With 70% snaps + Top 11 in Net Yards or Points Scored + Playoff Berth: $875,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2019-2023 Rookie Extension
Tyler Higbee signed a 4 year , $29,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including $15,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,250,000. In 2024, Higbee will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $2,850,000 and a dead cap value of $2,850,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $29,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$10,250,000
Total GTD:
$15,500,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie
Tyler Higbee signed a 4 year , $2,920,860 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including $580,860 signing bonus, $580,860 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $730,215.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,920,860
Average Salary:
$730,215
Signing Bonus:
$580,860
GTD at Sign:
$580,860
Total GTD:
$580,860
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$45,421,731
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,030,860 |
$1,030,860 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$540,000 |
$1,570,860 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$630,000 |
$2,200,860 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$6,200,860 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$8,578,227 |
$14,779,087 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$6,875,000 |
$21,654,087 |
Champion |
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$28,404,087 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$7,517,644 |
$35,921,731 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$9,500,000 |
$45,421,731 |
|
| Total |
$45,421,731 |
$45,421,731 |
||||
| 2025 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$7,500,000 |
||
| Total |
$52,921,731 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
|
$12,157,500 | $8,186,004 | $14,525,000 | $7,225,000 | - | $2,328,227 | $45,421,731 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
23 |
$450,000
|
$580,860 |
$1,030,860 |
$1,030,860 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$540,000
|
$540,000 |
$1,570,860 |
||||||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$630,000
|
$630,000 |
$2,200,860 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$1,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$6,200,860 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$2,000,000
|
$6,025,000 |
$553,227 |
$8,578,227 |
$14,779,087 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$1,025,000
|
$2,475,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$375,000 |
$6,875,000 |
$21,654,087 |
|||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$1,500,000
|
$4,750,000 |
$500,000 |
$6,750,000 |
$28,404,087 |
||||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$2,012,500
|
$4,605,144 |
$900,000 |
$7,517,644 |
$35,921,731 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$3,000,000
|
$5,500,000 |
$9,500,000 |
$45,421,731 |
|||||
| Total |
$12,157,500 |
$8,186,004 |
$7,225,000 |
$14,525,000 |
$2,328,227 |
$45,421,731 |
$45,421,731 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
32 |
$4,500,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$7,500,000 |
||||||
| Total |
$16,657,500 |
$8,186,004 |
$7,225,000 |
$16,525,000 |
$2,328,227 |
$52,921,731 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
|
$12,157,500 | $8,186,004 | $14,525,000 | $7,225,000 | - | $2,328,227 | $45,421,731 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
LAR |
1 - 15 | Knee |
| 2021 |
LAR |
15 - 15 | COVID-19 |
| 2021 |
LAR |
15 - 15 | COVID-19 |
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Sep 29, 2023
Signed a 2 year $17 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Sep 06, 2022
Converted $4.75M of 2022 base salary into signing bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $3.8M of cap with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Sep 11, 2021
Converted $2.475M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $1.65M of cap with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Sep 05, 2019
Signed a 4 year $29 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Jun 09, 2016
Signed a 4 year $2.92 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Apr 30, 2016
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAR): Round 4 (#110 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAR | 1 | 1 | 14 | 26.90 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | LAR | 15 | 15 | 866 | 75.40 | 70 | 47 | 495 | 10.5 | 33.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | LAR | 17 | 17 | 888 | 86.80 | 108 | 72 | 620 | 8.6 | 36.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | LAR | 15 | 15 | 883 | 81.10 | 85 | 61 | 560 | 9.2 | 37.3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | LAR | 15 | 6 | 815 | 72.80 | 60 | 44 | 521 | 11.8 | 34.7 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | LAR | 15 | 11 | 710 | 62.60 | 89 | 69 | 734 | 10.6 | 48.9 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | LAR | 16 | 16 | 788 | 71.60 | 34 | 24 | 292 | 12.2 | 18.3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | LAR | 16 | 16 | 735 | 70.60 | 45 | 25 | 295 | 11.8 | 18.4 | 1 | 0 |
