Joey Porter

Arizona Cardinals, Linebacker
Age: 47-256d (Mar 22, 1977)
Exp: 13 Years
College: Colorado State
Drafted: Round 3 (#73 overall), 1999
RETIRED

2011-2011

Joey Porter signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2011 34 $1,500,000 1.25% $1,500,000 $1,500,000 -
2012 35
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2011 34 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 1.25% -
2012 35
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2011 34 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2010-2012

Joey Porter signed a 3 year , $17,500,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $4,000,000 signing bonus, $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,833,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $17,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,833,333
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$4,000,000
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2007-2011

Joey Porter signed a 5 year , $32,500,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $12,000,000 signing bonus, $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,500,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $32,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$12,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$12,000,000
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2002-2007

Joey Porter signed a 6 year , $22,550,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,758,333.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $22,550,000
Average Salary:
$3,758,333
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2008 / UFA
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1999-2001 Rookie

Joey Porter signed a 3 year , $1,115,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $405,000 signing bonus, $405,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $371,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,115,000
Average Salary:
$371,667
Signing Bonus:
$405,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$405,000
Free Agent:
2002 / RFA
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Seasons

13 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$45,294,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
1999 22
Active
$580,000
$580,000
2000 23
Active
$275,000
$855,000
2001 24
Active
$389,000
$1,244,000
2002 25
Active
$5,450,000
$6,694,000
2003 26
Active
$2,000,000
$8,694,000
2004 27
Active
$2,750,000
$11,444,000
2006 29
Active
$3,850,000
$15,294,000
2007 30
Active
$13,000,000
$28,294,000
2008 31
Active
$5,000,000
$33,294,000
2009 32
Active
$5,000,000
$38,294,000
2010 33
Active
$5,500,000
$43,794,000
2011 34
Active
$1,500,000
$45,294,000
Total
$45,294,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $7,674,000 $5,405,000 - $2,215,000 - - $15,294,000
3 $10,400,000 $12,000,000 - - $600,000 - $23,000,000
2 $2,750,000 $4,000,000 - - $250,000 - $7,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
1999
22
$175,000
$405,000
$580,000
$580,000
2000
23
$275,000
$275,000
$855,000
2001
24
$389,000
$389,000
$1,244,000
2002
25
$450,000
$5,000,000
$5,450,000
$6,694,000
2003
26
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$8,694,000
2004
27
$535,000
$2,215,000
$2,750,000
$11,444,000
2006
29
$3,850,000
$3,850,000
$15,294,000
2007
30
$800,000
$12,000,000
$200,000
$13,000,000
$28,294,000
2008
31
$4,800,000
$200,000
$5,000,000
$33,294,000
2009
32
$4,800,000
$200,000
$5,000,000
$38,294,000
2010
33
$1,250,000
$4,000,000
$250,000
$5,500,000
$43,794,000
2011
34
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$45,294,000
Total
$20,824,000
$21,405,000
$2,215,000
$850,000
$45,294,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $7,674,000 $5,405,000 - $2,215,000 - - $15,294,000
3 $10,400,000 $12,000,000 - - $600,000 - $23,000,000
2 $2,750,000 $4,000,000 - - $250,000 - $7,000,000
  • Jul 19, 2012 Retired from Professional Football (ARI)
  • Dec 21, 2010 Restructured to a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 19, 2010 Signed a 3 year $17.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 05, 2010 Released by Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 07, 2007 Signed a 5 year $32 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Mar 01, 2007 Released by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 18, 2002 Signed a 6 year $22.55 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 25, 1999 Signed a 3 year $1.115 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 17, 1999 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#73 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 27, 2006 Anti-Gay slur against Kellen Winslow (CLE) $10,000
Jul 20, 2007 Pleading no contest to battery against Bengals' tackle Levi Jones at a Las Vegas casino $141,176
Oct 18, 2008 Verbally abusing an official against Houston (HOU) $20,000
Nov 05, 2008 Verbally abusing officials against Denver (DEN) $20,000
Nov 29, 2008 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against New England (NE) $7,500
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int Fum FG ATT FG MADE FG MADE% PAT ATT PAT MADE PAT MADE% ATT YDS AVG Inside 20 Touchbacks Drops *PFF* Grade
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