Darrell Taylor

Chicago Bears, Outside Linebacker
Age: 27y-8m-29d (Mar 24, 1997)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Tennessee
Drafted: Round 2 (#48 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Sean Kiernan, Max Sutro (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit

$3,116,000

2024 Cash

$3,136,000

Career Earnings

$9,900,506

2024-2024 pending-free-agent-extension (CURRENT)

Darrell Taylor signed a 1 year , $3,136,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $20,000 signing bonus, $20,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,136,000. In 2024, Taylor will earn a base salary of $3,116,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,116,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,136,000
Average Salary:
$3,136,000
Signing Bonus:
$20,000
GTD at Sign:
$20,000
Total GTD:
$20,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 27 $3,116,000 1.22% $3,116,000 $3,116,000 -
2025 28
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 27 $20,000 0.01% $20,000 $20,000 -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 27 $3,116,000 $3,116,000 1.22% -
2025 28
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 27 - $20,000 0.01% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 27 $3,116,000 $3,116,000 $3,116,000 $3,116,000
Retained/Dead Cash
2024 27 - $20,000 $20,000 $20,000
Contract Notes
  • Sack Incentives (non-cumulative)
    8: $100,000
    10: $200,000
    12: $350,000

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2023 Rookie

Darrell Taylor signed a 4 year , $6,764,507 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $2,479,640 signing bonus, $3,397,118 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,691,127.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,764,507
Average Salary:
$1,691,127
Signing Bonus:
$2,479,640
GTD at Sign:
$3,397,118
Total GTD:
$3,397,118
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$9,900,506

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 23
Reserve
$3,089,640
$3,089,640
2021 24
Active
$917,478
$4,007,118
2022 25
Active
$1,224,955
$5,232,073
2023 26
Active
$1,532,433
$6,764,506
2024 27
Active
Retained
$3,116,000
$20,000
$9,880,506
$9,900,506
Total      
$9,900,506
$9,880,506
$9,900,506
Total
$9,900,506

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,284,866 $2,499,640 - - - - $6,784,506
1 $3,116,000 - - - - - $3,116,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
23
$610,000
$2,479,640
$3,089,640
$3,089,640
2021
24
$917,478
$917,478
$4,007,118
2022
25
$1,224,955
$1,224,955
$5,232,073
2023
26
$1,532,433
$1,532,433
$6,764,506
2024
27
$3,116,000
$20,000
$3,116,000
$20,000
$9,880,506
$9,900,506
Total
$7,400,866
$2,499,640
$9,900,506
$9,880,506
$9,900,506
Total
$7,400,866
$2,499,640
$9,900,506

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,284,866 $2,499,640 - - - - $6,784,506
1 $3,116,000 - - - - - $3,116,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 SEA 1 - 17 Leg
  • Dec 13, 2024 Fined $16,883 Roughing the Passer against San Francisco (SF)
  • Nov 01, 2024 Fined $11,817 Fighting against Washington (WAS)
  • Nov 01, 2024 Fined $11,817 Fighting against Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 23, 2024 Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Seattle (SEA) for 2025 6th round pick
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 1 year $3.136 million contract extension with Seattle (SEA)
  • Sep 22, 2023 Fined $11,957 Roughing the Passer
  • Jul 28, 2020 Signed a 4 year $6.76 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 24, 2020 Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 2 (#48 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 13, 2024 Roughing the Passer against San Francisco (SF) $16,883
Nov 01, 2024 Fighting against Washington (WAS) $11,817
Nov 01, 2024 Fighting against Washington (WAS) $11,817
Sep 22, 2023 Roughing the Passer $11,957
Fines: 4 $52,474
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CHI 13 0 311 35.10 2 23 17 6 1 0
2023 SEA 17 5 522 43.90 6 28 17 11 1 0
2022 SEA 16 3 485 42.00 10 26 22 4 4 0
2021 SEA 16 5 543 42.90 7 38 28 10 1 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Dec 13, 2024
Fined $16,883 Roughing the Passer against San Francisco (SF)
Nov 01, 2024
Fined $11,817 Fighting against Washington (WAS)
Nov 01, 2024
Fined $11,817 Fighting against Washington (WAS)
Aug 23, 2024
Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Seattle (SEA) for 2025 6th round pick
Mar 13, 2024
Signed a 1 year $3.136 million contract extension with Seattle (SEA)
Sep 22, 2023
Fined $11,957 Roughing the Passer
Jul 28, 2020
Signed a 4 year $6.76 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
Apr 24, 2020
Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 2 (#48 overall)

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