Miles Sanders

Carolina Panthers, Running Back
Age: 27-207d (May 01, 1997)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Penn State
Drafted: Round 2 (#53 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Eddie Edwards
2024 Cap Hit

$7,695,000

2024 Cash

$6,220,000

Career Earnings

$18,551,546

2023-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Miles Sanders signed a 4 year , $25,400,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $5,900,000 signing bonus, $13,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,350,000. In 2024, Sanders will earn a base salary of $4,020,000, a roster bonus of $2,000,000 and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,695,000 and a dead cap value of $10,445,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $25,400,000
Average Salary:
$6,350,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,900,000
GTD at Sign:
$11,000,000
Total GTD:
$13,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 26 $2,555,000 1.14% $6,980,000 $6,980,000 $11,000,000
2024 27 $7,695,000 3.01% $6,220,000 $13,200,000 $10,445,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $13,200,000; $2,950,000 DEAD CAP
2025 28 $8,175,000 2.99% $6,700,000 $19,900,000 $2,950,000
2026 29 $6,975,000 2.39% $5,500,000 $25,400,000 $1,475,000
2027 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 26 $1,080,000 $1,475,000 - - $2,555,000 1.14% $11,000,000
2024 27 $4,020,000 $1,475,000 $2,000,000 $200,000 $7,695,000 3.01% $10,445,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $13,200,000; $2,950,000 DEAD CAP
2025 28 $5,500,000 $1,475,000 $1,000,000 $200,000 $8,175,000 2.99% $2,950,000
2026 29 $4,300,000 $1,475,000 $1,000,000 $200,000 $6,975,000 2.39% $1,475,000
2027 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 26 $1,080,000 $5,900,000 - - $6,980,000 $6,980,000 $6,980,000 $6,350,000
2024 27 $4,020,000 - $2,000,000 $200,000 $6,220,000 $13,200,000 $6,600,000 $6,140,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $13,200,000; $2,950,000 DEAD CAP
2025 28 $5,500,000 - $1,000,000 $200,000 $6,700,000 $19,900,000 $6,633,333 $6,100,000
2026 29 $4,300,000 - $1,000,000 $200,000 $5,500,000 $25,400,000 $6,350,000 $5,500,000
Contract Notes
  • $11M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary)
  • 2024 Roster Bonus: $2M (3/16/2024)
  • 2025 Roster Bonus: $1M (3rd league day of 2025)
  • 2026 Roster Bonus: $1M (3rd league day of 2026)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2022 Rookie

Miles Sanders signed a 4 year , $5,350,175 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $1,911,036 signing bonus, $2,649,226 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,337,544.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,350,175
Average Salary:
$1,337,544
Signing Bonus:
$1,911,036
GTD at Sign:
$2,649,226
Total GTD:
$2,649,226
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$18,551,546

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Active
$2,406,036
$2,406,036
2020 23
Active
$738,647
$3,144,683
2021 24
Active
$982,294
$4,126,977
2022 25
Active
$1,224,569
$5,351,546
2023 26
Active
$6,980,000
$12,331,546
2024 27
Active
$6,220,000
$18,551,546
Total      
$18,551,546
$18,551,546
2025 28
Active
$6,700,000
2026 29
Active
$5,500,000
Total
$30,751,546

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,440,510 $1,911,036 - - - - $5,351,546
2 $5,100,000 $5,900,000 $2,000,000 - $200,000 - $13,200,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$495,000
$1,911,036
$2,406,036
$2,406,036
2020
23
$738,647
$738,647
$3,144,683
2021
24
$982,294
$982,294
$4,126,977
2022
25
$1,224,569
$1,224,569
$5,351,546
2023
26
$1,080,000
$5,900,000
$6,980,000
$12,331,546
2024
27
$4,020,000
$2,000,000
$200,000
$6,220,000
$18,551,546
Total
$8,540,510
$7,811,036
$2,000,000
$200,000
$18,551,546
$18,551,546
2025
28
$5,500,000
$1,000,000
$200,000
$6,700,000
2026
29
$4,300,000
$1,000,000
$200,000
$5,500,000
Total
$18,340,510
$7,811,036
$4,000,000
$600,000
$30,751,546

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,440,510 $1,911,036 - - - - $5,351,546
2 $5,100,000 $5,900,000 $2,000,000 - $200,000 - $13,200,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 PHI 8 - 10 Ankle
  • Mar 15, 2023 Signed a 4 year $25 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • May 09, 2019 Signed a 4 year $5.35 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 26, 2019 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 2 (#53 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 CAR 10 1 183 30.80 38 139 13.9 1 26 21 98 4.7 9.8 0 0
2023 CAR 16 5 406 35.30 129 432 27.0 1 41 27 154 5.7 9.6 0 2
2022 PHI 17 15 673 57.10 259 1,269 74.6 11 26 20 78 3.9 4.6 0 2
2021 PHI 12 12 426 45.60 137 754 62.8 0 34 26 158 6.1 13.2 0 1
2020 PHI 12 10 602 53.40 164 867 72.3 6 52 28 197 7.0 16.4 0 4
2019 PHI 16 11 626 52.90 179 818 51.1 3 63 50 509 10.2 31.8 3 2
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