Max Scharping

Age: 28-106d (Aug 10, 1996)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Northern Illinois
Drafted: Round 2 (#55 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Ben Renzin (WME Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$766,111

2024 Cash

$875,000

Career Earnings

$8,884,737

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Max Scharping signed a 1 year , $1,125,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $1,125,000. In 2024, Scharping will earn a base salary of $875,000, while carrying a cap hit of $766,111.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 28 $766,111 0.30% $875,000 $875,000 -
2025 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 28 $1,125,000 $766,111 0.30% -
2025 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 28 $875,000 $875,000 $875,000 $875,000 $875,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Max Scharping signed a 1 year , $1,280,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $175,000 signing bonus, $175,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,280,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,280,000
Average Salary:
$1,280,000
Signing Bonus:
$175,000
GTD at Sign:
$175,000
Total GTD:
$175,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2022 Rookie

Max Scharping signed a 4 year , $5,068,088 contract with the Houston Texans, including $1,705,880 signing bonus, $2,431,248 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,267,022.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,068,088
Average Salary:
$1,267,022
Signing Bonus:
$1,705,880
GTD at Sign:
$2,431,248
Total GTD:
$2,431,248
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,884,737

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 23
Active
$2,200,880
$2,200,880
2020 24
Active
$947,921
$3,148,801
2021 25
Active
$955,736
$4,104,537
2022 26
Active
$2,540,000
$6,644,537
2023 27
Active
$1,280,000
$7,924,537
2024 28
Active
Retained
$875,000
$85,200
$8,799,537
$8,884,737
Total      
$8,884,737
$8,799,537
$8,884,737
Total
$8,884,737

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,176,104 $1,705,880 - - - $222,553 $4,104,537
2 $3,620,000 $175,000 - - $25,000 - $3,820,000
1 $875,000 - - - - - $875,000
1 $85,200 - - - - - $85,200
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
23
$495,000
$1,705,880
$2,200,880
$2,200,880
2020
24
$725,368
$222,553
$947,921
$3,148,801
2021
25
$955,736
$955,736
$4,104,537
2022
26
$2,540,000
$2,540,000
$6,644,537
2023
27
$1,080,000
$175,000
$25,000
$1,280,000
$7,924,537
2024
28
$875,000
$85,200
$875,000
$85,200
$8,799,537
$8,884,737
Total
$6,756,304
$1,880,880
$25,000
$222,553
$8,884,737
$8,799,537
$8,884,737
Total
$6,756,304
$1,880,880
$25,000
$222,553
$8,884,737

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,176,104 $1,705,880 - - - $222,553 $4,104,537
2 $3,620,000 $175,000 - - $25,000 - $3,820,000
1 $875,000 - - - - - $875,000
1 $85,200 - - - - - $85,200

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 HOU 8 - 9 COVID-19
  • Oct 01, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Sep 01, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 26, 2024 Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 03, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.125 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 20, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.28 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Houston (HOU)
  • May 09, 2019 Signed a 4 year $5.06 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 26, 2019 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 2 (#55 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2024 PIT 1 0 0 0.00
2023 CIN 17 0 13 1.20
2022 CIN 14 0 30 2.70
2021 HOU 17 11 689 64.60
2020 HOU 15 8 479 48.90
2019 HOU 16 14 965 88.10
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