David Long
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Miami Dolphins, Inside Linebacker
Age: 27-337d (Oct 12, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: West Virginia
Drafted: Round 6 (#188 overall), 2019
Agent(s): David Mulugheta (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit
$6,710,000
2024 Cash
$4,500,000
Career Earnings
$8,654,716
2023-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
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
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 |
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27 | $3,290,000 | 1.46% | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | ||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $5,500,000; $3,210,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||
2024 |
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28 | $6,710,000 | 2.63% | $4,500,000 | $10,000,000 | $3,210,000 | ||
2025 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 |
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27 | $1,080,000 | $4,420,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,000,000 |
2024 |
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28 | $4,500,000 | - | $4,500,000 | $10,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $4,500,000 |
Contract Notes
- $5.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary)
- $1M of 2024 salary fully guarantees 3/18/2024
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
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
Career Earnings thru 2024
$8,654,716
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 23 |
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Active
|
$664,716 |
$664,716 |
|
2020 | 24 |
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Active
|
$675,000 |
$1,339,716 |
|
2021 | 25 |
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Active
|
$850,000 |
$2,189,716 |
|
2022 | 26 |
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Injured
|
$965,000 |
$3,154,716 |
|
2023 | 27 |
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Active
|
$5,500,000 |
$8,654,716 |
|
Total |
$8,654,716 |
$8,654,716 |
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2024 | 28 |
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Active
|
$4,500,000 |
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Total |
$13,154,716 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 |
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23 |
$495,000
|
$169,716 |
$664,716 |
$664,716 |
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2020 |
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24 |
$675,000
|
$675,000 |
$1,339,716 |
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2021 |
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25 |
$850,000
|
$850,000 |
$2,189,716 |
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2022 |
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26 |
$965,000
|
$965,000 |
$3,154,716 |
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2023 |
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27 |
$1,080,000
|
$4,420,000 |
$5,500,000 |
$8,654,716 |
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Total |
$4,065,000 |
$4,589,716 |
$8,654,716 |
$8,654,716 |
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2024 |
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28 |
$4,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
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Total |
$8,565,000 |
$4,589,716 |
$13,154,716 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$2,985,000 | $169,716 | - | - | - | - | $3,154,716 |
1 |
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$1,080,000 | $4,420,000 | - | - | - | - | $5,500,000 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2020 |
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11 - 11 | COVID-19 |
2022 |
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14 - 18 | Hamstring |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | MIA | 17 | 16 | 754 | 73.40 | 1 | 110 | 62 | 48 | 1 | |
2022 | TEN | 12 | 12 | 740 | 89.30 | 86 | 52 | 34 | 2 | ||
2021 | TEN | 10 | 9 | 634 | 57.80 | 76 | 47 | 29 | 2 | ||
2020 | TEN | 14 | 5 | 378 | 34.00 | 54 | 30 | 24 | 1 | ||
2019 | TEN | 8 | 65 | 5.80 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 |