NFL
Minkah Fitzpatrick
Minkah Fitzpatrick
Pittsburgh Steelers, Safety
Age: 28y-1m-14d (Nov 17, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 1 (#11 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Joel Segal (WME Sports)
2024 Cap Hit
$21,355,000
2024 Cash
$14,500,000
Career Earnings
$67,572,006
2022-2026 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
Minkah Fitzpatrick signed a 4 year , $73,612,235 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $17,500,000 signing bonus, $36,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,403,059. In 2024, Fitzpatrick will earn a base salary of $14,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $21,355,000 and a dead cap value of $20,565,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $73,612,235
Average Salary:
$18,403,059
Signing Bonus:
$17,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$36,000,000
Total GTD:
$36,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
26 | $8,124,235 | 3.90% | $22,124,235 | $22,124,235 | $17,500,000 | ||||
| 2023 |
|
27 | $7,935,000 | 3.53% | $14,500,000 | $36,624,235 | $28,500,000 | ||||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 2 YR, $36,624,235; $20,565,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
28 | $21,355,000 | 8.36% | $14,500,000 | $51,124,235 | $20,565,000 | ||||
| 2025 |
|
29 | $22,355,000 | 8.18% | $15,500,000 | $66,624,235 | $13,710,000 | ||||
| 2026 |
|
30 | $24,455,000 | 8.36% | $17,600,000 | $84,224,235 | $6,855,000 | ||||
| 2027 |
|
31 |
UFA |
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| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Restructure Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
26 | $4,000,000 | $17,500,000 | - | $624,235 | $22,124,235 | $22,124,235 | $84,224,235 | ||
| 2023 |
|
27 | $1,080,000 | - | $13,420,000 | - | $14,500,000 | $36,624,235 | $62,100,000 | ||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 2 YR, $36,624,235; $20,565,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
28 | $14,500,000 | - | - | - | $14,500,000 | $51,124,235 | $47,600,000 | ||
| 2025 |
|
29 | $15,500,000 | - | - | - | $15,500,000 | $66,624,235 | $33,100,000 | ||
| 2026 |
|
30 | $17,600,000 | - | - | - | $17,600,000 | $84,224,235 | $17,600,000 | ||
Contract Notes
- $36M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary)
- 2022 Week 1 Bonus: $624,235
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2018-2022 Rookie
Minkah Fitzpatrick signed a 4 year , $16,447,773 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $10,042,016 signing bonus, $16,447,773 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,111,943.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $16,447,773
Average Salary:
$4,111,943
Signing Bonus:
$10,042,016
GTD at Sign:
$16,447,773
Total GTD:
$16,447,773
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$67,572,006
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$10,522,016 |
$10,522,016 |
|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$144,426 $1,083,199 |
$10,666,442 $11,749,641 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,975,252 |
$13,724,893 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$2,722,878 |
$16,447,771 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$22,124,235 |
$38,572,006 |
All NFL (1st) |
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$14,500,000 |
$53,072,006 |
Afc Pro Bowl:FS |
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$14,500,000 |
$67,572,006 |
|
| Total |
$67,572,006 |
$67,572,006 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$15,500,000 |
||
| 2026 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$17,600,000 |
||
| Total |
$100,672,006 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$624,427 | $10,042,016 | - | - | - | - | $10,666,442 |
| 6 |
|
$25,361,329 | $17,500,000 | $624,235 | $13,420,000 | - | - | $56,905,564 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
22 |
$480,000
|
$10,042,016 |
$10,522,016 |
$10,522,016 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$144,427 $1,083,199
|
$144,426 $1,083,199 |
$10,666,442 $11,749,641 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$1,975,252
|
$1,975,252 |
$13,724,893 |
||||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$2,722,878
|
$2,722,878 |
$16,447,771 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$4,000,000
|
$17,500,000 |
$624,235 |
$22,124,235 |
$38,572,006 |
||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$1,080,000
|
$13,420,000 |
$14,500,000 |
$53,072,006 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$14,500,000
|
$14,500,000 |
$67,572,006 |
||||||
| Total |
$25,985,756 |
$27,542,016 |
$13,420,000 |
$624,235 |
$67,572,006 |
$67,572,006 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$15,500,000
|
$15,500,000 |
|||||||
| 2026 |
|
30 |
$17,600,000
|
$17,600,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$59,085,756 |
$27,542,016 |
$13,420,000 |
$624,235 |
$100,672,006 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$624,427 | $10,042,016 | - | - | - | - | $10,666,442 |
| 6 |
|
$25,361,329 | $17,500,000 | $624,235 | $13,420,000 | - | - | $56,905,564 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
PIT |
11 - 11 | COVID-19 |
-
Dec 27, 2024
Fined $11,255 Facemask against Baltimore (BAL)
-
Nov 22, 2024
Fined $11,255 Late Hit against Baltimore (BAL)
-
Mar 16, 2023
Converted $13.42M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $10.06M of cap with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Dec 02, 2022
Fined $13,621 Obscene Gesture against Indianapolis (IND)
-
Jun 15, 2022
Signed a 4 year $73.61 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 27, 2021
Pittsburgh (PIT) exercised a $10.6 million option for 2022
-
Sep 25, 2020
Fined $11,619 Horse Collar tackle against Denver (DEN)
-
Nov 22, 2019
Fined $3,507 Entering the field for a fight against Cleveland (CLE)
-
Nov 15, 2019
Fined $10,527 Taunting against Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Sep 16, 2019
Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Miami (MIA) with 2020 4th round pick (#135 Kevin Dotson) and 2021 7th round pick (#245 Tre Norwood) for 2020 1st round pick (#18 Austin Jackson), 2020 5th round pick (#154 Jason Strowbridge) and 2021 6th round pick (#207 - traded)
-
Jan 04, 2019
Fined $10,026 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jun 01, 2018
Signed a 4 year $16.44 million contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Apr 26, 2018
Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 1 (#11 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 |
|
Facemask against Baltimore (BAL) | $11,255 | |
| Nov 22, 2024 |
|
Late Hit against Baltimore (BAL) | $11,255 | |
| Dec 02, 2022 |
|
Obscene Gesture against Indianapolis (IND) | $13,621 | |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
|
Horse Collar tackle against Denver (DEN) | $11,619 | |
| Nov 22, 2019 |
|
Entering the field for a fight against Cleveland (CLE) | $3,507 | |
| Nov 15, 2019 |
|
Taunting against Los Angeles (LAR) | $10,527 | |
| Jan 04, 2019 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Buffalo (BUF) | $10,026 | |
| Fines: 7 | $71,810 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PIT | 16 | 16 | 1,009 | 99.10 | 0 | 93 | 60 | 33 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | PIT | 10 | 9 | 550 | 48.70 | 0 | 64 | 43 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | PIT | 15 | 15 | 939 | 88.30 | 0 | 96 | 56 | 40 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | PIT | 16 | 16 | 1,083 | 92.90 | 0 | 124 | 84 | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | PIT | 16 | 16 | 1,021 | 100.00 | 0 | 79 | 60 | 19 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | PIT | 16 | 16 | 1,070 | 97.80 | 0 | 69 | 44 | 25 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | MIA | 16 | 11 | 946 | 86.90 | 0 | 80 | 51 | 29 | 0 | 2 |
