Will Witherspoon

St. Louis Rams, Outside Linebacker
Age: 44y-4m-7d (Aug 19, 1980)
Exp: 12 Years
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 3 (#73 overall), 2002
INACTIVE

2013-2013

Will Witherspoon signed a 1 year , $940,000 contract with the St. Louis Rams, including an average annual salary of $940,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $940,000
Average Salary:
$940,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2013 33 $555,000 0.45% $940,000 $940,000 -
2014 34
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2013 33 $940,000 $555,000 0.45% -
2014 34
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2013 33 $940,000 $940,000 $940,000 $940,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2010-2012

Will Witherspoon signed a 3 year , $11,000,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,666,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $11,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,666,667
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2006-2011

Will Witherspoon signed a 6 year , $33,000,000 contract with the St. Louis Rams, including $9,000,000 signing bonus, $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $33,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$9,000,000
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2005-2005

Will Witherspoon signed a 1 year , $1,430,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $1,430,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,430,000
Average Salary:
$1,430,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2006 / UFA
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2002-2004 Rookie

Will Witherspoon signed a 3 year , $1,425,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $520,000 signing bonus, $520,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $475,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,425,000
Average Salary:
$475,000
Signing Bonus:
$520,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$520,000
Free Agent:
2005 / RFA
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$37,795,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2002 22
Active
$745,000
$745,000
2003 23
Active
$300,000
$1,045,000
2004 24
Active
$380,000
$1,425,000
2005 25
Active
$1,430,000
$2,855,000
2006 26
Active
$11,000,000
$13,855,000
2007 27
Active
$4,000,000
$17,855,000
2008 28
Active
$4,000,000
$21,855,000
2009 29
Active
$4,000,000
$25,855,000
2010 30
Active
$5,000,000
$30,855,000
2011 31
Active
$2,500,000
$33,355,000
2012 32
Active
$3,500,000
$36,855,000
2013 33
Active
$940,000
$37,795,000
Total
$37,795,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,335,000 $520,000 - - - - $2,855,000
4 $10,940,000 $9,000,000 - - - - $19,940,000
1 $2,500,000 - $1,500,000 - - - $4,000,000
3 $7,000,000 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 - - - $11,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2002
22
$225,000
$520,000
$745,000
$745,000
2003
23
$300,000
$300,000
$1,045,000
2004
24
$380,000
$380,000
$1,425,000
2005
25
$1,430,000
$1,430,000
$2,855,000
2006
26
$2,000,000
$9,000,000
$11,000,000
$13,855,000
2007
27
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$17,855,000
2008
28
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$21,855,000
2009
29
$2,500,000
$1,500,000
$4,000,000
$25,855,000
2010
30
$1,000,000
$3,000,000
$1,000,000
$5,000,000
$30,855,000
2011
31
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$33,355,000
2012
32
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$36,855,000
2013
33
$940,000
$940,000
$37,795,000
Total
$22,775,000
$12,520,000
$2,500,000
$37,795,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,335,000 $520,000 - - - - $2,855,000
4 $10,940,000 $9,000,000 - - - - $19,940,000
1 $2,500,000 - $1,500,000 - - - $4,000,000
3 $7,000,000 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 - - - $11,000,000
  • Jul 19, 2013 Signed a 1 year $940k contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Mar 09, 2010 Signed a 3 year $11 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Mar 05, 2010 Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Oct 21, 2009 Traded to Philapdelphia from St. Louis for Brandon Gibson and a 2010 5th round pick
  • Mar 12, 2006 Signed a 6 year $33 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • May 02, 2005 Signed a 1 year $1.43 million tender with Carolina (CAR)
  • Apr 20, 2002 Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 3 (#73 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 24, 2010 Helmet to Helmet hit against Donovan McNabb $40,000
Fines: 1 $40,000
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2013 LA 16 3 136 12.80 13 11 1 1
2012 TEN 14 5 388 34.40 1 47 28 17 1 1
2011 TEN 16 14 0.00 2 55 39 14 1 1
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