NFL
David Long
David Long
Detroit Lions, Inside Linebacker
Age: 28y-2m-9d (Oct 12, 1996)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: West Virginia
Drafted: Round 6 (#188 overall), 2019
Agent(s): David Mulugheta (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit
$328,333
2024 Cash
$4,875,000
Career Earnings
$13,625,816
2024-2024 (CURRENT)
David Long signed a 1 year contract with the Detroit Lions. In 2024, Long will earn a base salary of $375,000, while carrying a cap hit of $328,333.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
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 | $328,333 | 0.13% | $375,000 | $375,000 | - |
| 2025 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
28 | $375,000 | $375,000 | $375,000 | $375,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 Free Agent
David Long signed a 2 year , $11,000,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $4,420,000 signing bonus, $5,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000. In 2024, Long will earn a base salary of $4,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,710,000 and a dead cap value of $3,210,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $11,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,420,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,500,000
Total GTD:
$5,500,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2019-2022 Rookie
David Long signed a 4 year , $2,689,716 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $169,716 signing bonus, $169,716 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $672,429.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,689,716
Average Salary:
$672,429
Signing Bonus:
$169,716
GTD at Sign:
$169,716
Total GTD:
$169,716
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$13,625,816
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$664,716 |
$664,716 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$675,000 |
$1,339,716 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$850,000 |
$2,189,716 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$965,000 |
$3,154,716 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$5,500,000 |
$8,654,716 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$4,500,000 $375,000 $62,500 $33,600 |
$13,154,716 $13,529,716 $13,592,216 $13,625,816 |
|
| Total |
$13,625,816 |
$13,154,716 $13,529,716 $13,592,216 $13,625,816 |
||||
| Total |
$13,625,816 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,985,000 | $169,716 | - | - | - | - | $3,154,716 |
| 2 |
|
$5,580,000 | $4,420,000 | - | - | - | - | $10,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$471,100 | - | - | - | - | - | $471,100 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$495,000
|
$169,716 |
$664,716 |
$664,716 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$675,000
|
$675,000 |
$1,339,716 |
||||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$850,000
|
$850,000 |
$2,189,716 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$965,000
|
$965,000 |
$3,154,716 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$1,080,000
|
$4,420,000 |
$5,500,000 |
$8,654,716 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$4,500,000 $375,000 $62,500 $33,600
|
$4,500,000 $375,000 $62,500 $33,600 |
$13,154,716 $13,529,716 $13,592,216 $13,625,816 |
||||||
| Total |
$9,036,100 |
$4,589,716 |
$13,625,816 |
$13,154,716 $13,529,716 $13,592,216 $13,625,816 |
|||||||
| Total |
$9,036,100 |
$4,589,716 |
$13,625,816 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,985,000 | $169,716 | - | - | - | - | $3,154,716 |
| 2 |
|
$5,580,000 | $4,420,000 | - | - | - | - | $10,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$471,100 | - | - | - | - | - | $471,100 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
TEN |
14 - 18 | Hamstring |
| 2020 |
TEN |
11 - 11 | COVID-19 |
-
Nov 27, 2024
Signed to the active roster by Detroit (DET)
-
Nov 18, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
-
Nov 13, 2024
Waived by Miami (MIA)
-
May 09, 2019
Signed a 4 year $2.68 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Apr 27, 2019
Drafted by Tennessee (TEN): Round 6 (#188 overall)
-
Apr 27, 2019
Drafted by Tennessee (TEN): Round 6 (#188 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | 12 | 7 | 352 | 44.40 | 0 | 43 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MIA | 17 | 17 | 823 | 74.50 | 1 | 110 | 62 | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | TEN | 12 | 12 | 740 | 89.30 | 0 | 86 | 52 | 34 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | TEN | 10 | 9 | 634 | 57.80 | 0 | 76 | 47 | 29 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | TEN | 14 | 5 | 378 | 34.00 | 0 | 54 | 30 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | TEN | 8 | 0 | 65 | 5.80 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
