NFL
Roquan Smith
Roquan Smith
Baltimore Ravens, Inside Linebacker
Age: 27-236d (Apr 08, 1997)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Self-Repped (Self-Repped)
2024 Cap Hit
$9,843,750
2024 Cash
$18,000,000
Career Earnings
$73,625,696
2023-2027 pending-free-agent-extension (CURRENT)
Roquan Smith signed a 5 year , $100,000,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including $22,500,000 signing bonus, $60,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,000,000. In 2024, Smith will earn a base salary of $1,125,000, a signing bonus of $12,000,000 and a restructure bonus of $4,875,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,843,750 and a dead cap value of $51,000,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $100,000,000
Average Salary:
$20,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$22,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$45,000,000
Total GTD:
$60,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
26 | $9,000,000 | 4.00% | $27,000,000 | $27,000,000 | $45,000,000 | |||||
| 2024 |
|
27 | $9,843,750 | 3.85% | $18,000,000 | $45,000,000 | $51,000,000 | |||||
| 2025 |
|
28 | $23,718,750 | 8.68% | $15,000,000 | $60,000,000 | $41,156,250 | |||||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 3 YR, $60,000,000; $17,437,500 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||||
| 2026 |
|
29 | $28,718,750 | 9.82% | $20,000,000 | $80,000,000 | $17,437,500 | |||||
| 2027 |
|
30 | $28,718,750 | 9.18% | $20,000,000 | $100,000,000 | $8,718,750 | |||||
| 2028 |
|
31 |
UFA |
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| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Restructure Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
26 | $4,500,000 | $22,500,000 | - | - | - | $27,000,000 | $27,000,000 | $27,000,000 | $20,000,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
27 | $1,125,000 | - | $4,875,000 | - | $12,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $45,000,000 | $22,500,000 | $18,250,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
28 | $15,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $15,000,000 | $60,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $18,333,333 | |
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 3 YR, $60,000,000; $17,437,500 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||||
| 2026 |
|
29 | $16,000,000 | - | - | $4,000,000 | - | $20,000,000 | $80,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | |
| 2027 |
|
30 | $16,000,000 | - | - | $4,000,000 | - | $20,000,000 | $100,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | |
Contract Notes
- $45M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + 2024 option bonus)
- $15M 2025 salary fully guarantees 3/17/2024 (injury guaranteed at signing)
- 2024 Option Bonus: $12M (guaranteed, due 3/17/2024)
- 2026 Roster Bonus: $4M (5th league day of 2026)
- 2027 Roster Bonus: $4M (5th league day of 2027)
Source:
PFT
2018-2022 Rookie
Roquan Smith signed a 4 year , $18,477,168 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $11,517,941 signing bonus, $18,477,168 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,619,292.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $18,477,168
Average Salary:
$4,619,292
Signing Bonus:
$11,517,941
GTD at Sign:
$18,477,168
Total GTD:
$18,477,168
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$73,625,696
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$11,997,941 |
$11,997,941 |
|
| 2019 | 22 |
|
Injured
|
$1,360,100 |
$13,358,041 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$2,363,042 |
$15,721,083 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$3,169,613 |
$18,890,696 |
All NFL (2nd) |
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Retained
Active / Club Exercised
|
$9,160,000 $575,000 |
$28,050,696 $28,625,696 |
All NFL (1st) |
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$27,000,000 |
$55,625,696 |
Afc Pro Bowl:ILB All NFL (1st) |
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$18,000,000 |
$73,625,696 |
|
| Total |
$73,625,696 |
$73,625,696 |
||||
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$15,000,000 |
||
| 2026 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$20,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$20,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$128,625,696 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$12,629,871 | $11,517,941 | $3,749,355 | - | - | $153,529 | $28,050,696 |
| 3 |
|
$6,200,000 | $22,500,000 | - | $4,875,000 | - | - | $45,575,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$480,000
|
$11,517,941 |
$11,997,941 |
$11,997,941 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
22 |
$1,319,871
|
$40,229 |
$1,360,100 |
$13,358,041 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$750,000
|
$1,499,742 |
$113,300 |
$2,363,042 |
$15,721,083 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$920,000
|
$2,249,613 |
$3,169,613 |
$18,890,696 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$9,160,000 $575,000
|
$9,160,000 $575,000 |
$28,050,696 $28,625,696 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$4,500,000
|
$22,500,000 |
$27,000,000 |
$55,625,696 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$1,125,000
|
$4,875,000 |
$12,000,000 |
$18,000,000 |
$73,625,696 |
||||
| Total |
$18,829,871 |
$34,017,941 |
$4,875,000 |
$3,749,355 |
$12,000,000 |
$153,529 |
$73,625,696 |
$73,625,696 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$15,000,000
|
$15,000,000 |
|||||||
| 2026 |
|
29 |
$16,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$20,000,000 |
||||||
| 2027 |
|
30 |
$16,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$20,000,000 |
||||||
| Total |
$65,829,871 |
$34,017,941 |
$4,875,000 |
$11,749,355 |
$12,000,000 |
$153,529 |
$128,625,696 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$12,629,871 | $11,517,941 | $3,749,355 | - | - | $153,529 | $28,050,696 |
| 3 |
|
$6,200,000 | $22,500,000 | - | $4,875,000 | - | - | $45,575,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
CHI |
15 - 17 | Pectoral |
-
Sep 03, 2024
Converted $4.875M of 2024 salary into signing bonus, clearing $3.65M of cap with Baltimore (BAL)
-
Oct 27, 2023
Fined $16,391 Roughing the Passer against Detroit (DET)
-
Jan 10, 2023
Signed a 5 year $100 million contract extension with Baltimore (BAL)
-
Oct 31, 2022
Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Chicago (CHI) for A.J. Klein, 2023 2nd round pick (#53 Gervon Dexter) and 2023 5th round pick (#148 Noah Sewell)
-
Apr 27, 2021
Chicago (CHI) exercised a $9.735 million option for 2022
-
Jan 04, 2019
Fined $20,054 Roughing the Passer against Kirk Cousins (MIN)
-
Aug 13, 2018
Signed a 4 year $18.4M contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Apr 26, 2018
Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 1 (#8 overall)
-
Apr 26, 2018
Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 04, 2019 |
|
Roughing the Passer against Kirk Cousins (MIN) | $20,054 | |
| Oct 27, 2023 |
|
Roughing the Passer against Detroit (DET) | $16,391 | |
| Dec 15, 2023 |
|
Facemask against Los Angeles (LAR) | $10,927 | |
| Sep 13, 2024 |
|
Horse-Collar tackle against Kansas City (KC) | $16,883 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BAL | 11 | 11 | 719 | 94.00 | 0 | 110 | 61 | 49 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | BAL | 16 | 16 | 1,067 | 92.20 | 2 | 158 | 84 | 74 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | BAL | 17 | 17 | 1,039 | 98.20 | 5 | 169 | 103 | 66 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | CHI | 17 | 17 | 1,009 | 95.40 | 3 | 163 | 95 | 68 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | CHI | 16 | 15 | 1,016 | 95.00 | 4 | 139 | 98 | 41 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | CHI | 12 | 12 | 734 | 79.90 | 2 | 100 | 66 | 34 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | CHI | 16 | 14 | 880 | 84.00 | 5 | 122 | 89 | 33 | 0 | 1 |
