M.J. Stewart
Houston Texans, Safety
Age: 29y-3m-2d (Sep 16, 1995)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina
Drafted: Round 2 (#53 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Neil S. Schwartz (Neil S Schwartz Associates Inc)
2024 Cap Hit
$3,367,647
2024 Cash
$2,750,000
Career Earnings
$13,347,179
2023-2024 Extension (CURRENT)
M.J. Stewart signed a 2 year , $6,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2024, Stewart will earn a base salary of $2,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,367,647 and a dead cap value of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,000,000
Total GTD:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Contract Notes
- $3M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $14,705 ($250,000, 16 LTBE in 2023)
- Annual Performance Incentives (cumulative)
30%: $125,000
40%: $125,000
70%: $500,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2022 Free Agent
M.J. Stewart signed a 1 year , $2,250,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,250,000
Average Salary:
$2,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2018-2021 Rookie
M.J. Stewart signed a 4 year , $5,083,112 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $1,776,809 signing bonus, $2,487,860 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,270,778.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,083,112
Average Salary:
$1,270,778
Signing Bonus:
$1,776,809
GTD at Sign:
$2,487,860
Total GTD:
$2,487,860
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$13,347,179
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 23 |
Active
|
$2,256,809 |
$2,256,809 |
||
2019 | 24 |
Active
|
$711,051 |
$2,967,860 |
||
2020 | 25 |
Active
|
$1,103,231 |
$4,071,091 |
||
2021 | 26 |
Active
|
$1,173,152 |
$5,244,243 |
||
2022 | 27 |
Active
|
$2,235,296 |
$7,479,539 |
||
2023 | 28 |
Injured
|
$3,117,640 |
$10,597,179 |
||
2024 | 29 |
Active
|
$2,750,000 |
$13,347,179 |
||
Total |
$13,347,179 |
$13,347,179 |
||||
Total |
$13,347,179 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | $1,191,051 | $1,776,809 | - | - | - | - | $2,967,860 | |
2 | $2,115,253 | - | - | - | - | $161,130 | $2,276,383 | |
3 | $5,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $235,296 | - | - | - | $8,102,936 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 23 |
$480,000
|
$1,776,809 |
$2,256,809 |
$2,256,809 |
||||||
2019 | 24 |
$711,051
|
$711,051 |
$2,967,860 |
|||||||
2020 | 25 |
$942,101
|
$161,130 |
$1,103,231 |
$4,071,091 |
||||||
2021 | 26 |
$1,173,152
|
$1,173,152 |
$5,244,243 |
|||||||
2022 | 27 |
$1,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$235,296 |
$2,235,296 |
$7,479,539 |
|||||
2023 | 28 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$3,117,640 |
$10,597,179 |
||||||
2024 | 29 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,750,000 |
$13,347,179 |
|||||||
Total |
$8,806,304 |
$3,776,809 |
$235,296 |
$161,130 |
$13,347,179 |
$13,347,179 |
|||||
Total |
$8,806,304 |
$3,776,809 |
$235,296 |
$161,130 |
$13,347,179 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | $1,191,051 | $1,776,809 | - | - | - | - | $2,967,860 | |
2 | $2,115,253 | - | - | - | - | $161,130 | $2,276,383 | |
3 | $5,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $235,296 | - | - | - | $8,102,936 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | HOU | 10 - 18 | Shoulder |
2021 | CLE | 6 - 9 | Hamstring |
- Nov 10, 2023 Fined $13,971 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Tampa Bay (TB)
- Mar 09, 2023 Signed a 2 year $6 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
- Mar 15, 2022 Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Houston (HOU)
- Aug 08, 2020 Claimed off waivers by Cleveland (CLE)
- Aug 06, 2020 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
- May 10, 2018 Signed a 4 year $5.08 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
- Apr 27, 2018 Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 2 (#53 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 29, 2024 | Blindside Block against Tennessee (TEN) | $16,883 | ||
Nov 10, 2023 | Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Tampa Bay (TB) | $13,971 | ||
Fines: 2 | $30,854 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | HOU | 12 | 0 | 42 | 4.70 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | HOU | 8 | 1 | 166 | 30.50 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | HOU | 17 | 0 | 179 | 15.30 | 0 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
2021 | CLE | 13 | 3 | 327 | 38.80 | 0 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
2020 | CLE | 15 | 0 | 229 | 21.30 | 1 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
2019 | TB | 10 | 1 | 330 | 28.30 | 0 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | TB | 11 | 5 | 298 | 28.50 | 0 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 |