NFL
Braden Smith
Braden Smith
Indianapolis Colts, Right Tackle
Age: 28-249d (Mar 25, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Auburn
Drafted: Round 2 (#37 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Michael Perrett (Priority Sports & Entertainment)
2024 Cap Hit
$16,683,000
2024 Cash
$13,683,000
Career Earnings
$61,742,939
2021-2025 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
Braden Smith signed a 4 year , $70,000,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $15,000,000 signing bonus, $42,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,500,000. In 2024, Smith will earn a base salary of $11,683,000 and a roster bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $16,683,000 and a dead cap value of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $70,000,000
Average Salary:
$17,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$32,000,000
Total GTD:
$42,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
25 | $6,260,945 | 3.43% | $17,433,000 | $17,433,000 | $32,827,945 | |||
| 2022 |
|
26 | $11,567,000 | 5.56% | $8,567,000 | $26,000,000 | $30,567,000 | |||
| 2023 |
|
27 | $19,000,000 | 8.45% | $16,000,000 | $42,000,000 | $25,000,000 | |||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 3 YR, $42,000,000; $8,000,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
28 | $16,683,000 | 6.53% | $13,683,000 | $55,683,000 | $8,000,000 | |||
| 2025 |
|
29 | $19,750,000 | 7.23% | $16,750,000 | $72,433,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
| 2026 |
|
30 |
UFA |
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| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
25 | $2,433,000 | $15,000,000 | - | $17,433,000 | $17,433,000 | $17,433,000 | $14,486,600 | |
| 2022 |
|
26 | $5,567,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $8,567,000 | $26,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $13,750,000 | |
| 2023 |
|
27 | $16,000,000 | - | - | $16,000,000 | $42,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $15,477,667 | |
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 3 YR, $42,000,000; $8,000,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
28 | $11,683,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $13,683,000 | $55,683,000 | $13,920,750 | $15,216,500 | |
| 2025 |
|
29 | $14,750,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $16,750,000 | $72,433,000 | $14,486,600 | $16,750,000 | |
Contract Notes
- $32M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2021 salary + 2022 salary + 2022 roster bonus + $6M of 2023 salary)
- Additional $4M of 2023 salary fully guarantees 3/20/2022
- Final $6M of 2023 salary fully guarantees 3/19/2023
- 2022 Roster Bonus: $3M (guaranteed, paid 3/20/2022)
- 2024 Roster Bonus: $2M (3/18/2024)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $2M (5th league day of 2025)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2018-2021 Rookie
Braden Smith signed a 4 year , $7,193,690 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $3,311,774 signing bonus, $4,118,760 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,798,423.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $7,193,690
Average Salary:
$1,798,423
Signing Bonus:
$3,311,774
GTD at Sign:
$4,118,760
Total GTD:
$4,118,760
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$61,742,939
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$3,791,774 |
$3,791,774 |
|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$806,986 |
$4,598,760 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,461,179 |
$6,059,939 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$17,433,000 |
$23,492,939 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$8,567,000 |
$32,059,939 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$16,000,000 |
$48,059,939 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$13,683,000 |
$61,742,939 |
|
| Total |
$61,742,939 |
$61,742,939 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$16,750,000 |
||
| Total |
$78,492,939 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$38,103,958 | $18,311,774 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $327,207 | $61,742,939 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
22 |
$480,000
|
$3,311,774 |
$3,791,774 |
$3,791,774 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$806,986
|
$806,986 |
$4,598,760 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$1,133,972
|
$327,207 |
$1,461,179 |
$6,059,939 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$2,433,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$17,433,000 |
$23,492,939 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$5,567,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$8,567,000 |
$32,059,939 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$16,000,000
|
$16,000,000 |
$48,059,939 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$11,683,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$13,683,000 |
$61,742,939 |
|||||
| Total |
$38,103,958 |
$18,311,774 |
$5,000,000 |
$327,207 |
$61,742,939 |
$61,742,939 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$14,750,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$16,750,000 |
||||||
| Total |
$52,853,958 |
$18,311,774 |
$7,000,000 |
$327,207 |
$78,492,939 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$38,103,958 | $18,311,774 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $327,207 | $61,742,939 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
IND |
16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
| 2021 |
IND |
17 - 17 | COVID-19 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IND | 11 | 11 | 676 | 99.90 |
| 2023 | IND | 10 | 10 | 575 | 50.10 |
| 2022 | IND | 16 | 16 | 1,069 | 92.90 |
| 2021 | IND | 11 | 11 | 713 | 64.00 |
| 2020 | IND | 14 | 14 | 938 | 86.00 |
| 2019 | IND | 16 | 16 | 1,091 | 99.90 |
| 2018 | IND | 15 | 13 | 853 | 75.20 |
