Taylor Mays

Cincinnati Bengals, Strong Safety
Age: 37y-0m-16d (Feb 07, 1988)
Exp: 5 Years
College: Southern California
Drafted: Round 2 (#49 overall), 2010
Agent(s): Gary Wichard (Pro Tect Management)
INACTIVE
2016-2016
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $840,000
Average Salary:
$840,000
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
$25,000
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2015-2015
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $745,000
Average Salary:
$745,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
2015-2015
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $795,000
Average Salary:
$795,000
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
$25,000
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
2014-2014
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $795,000
Average Salary:
$795,000
Signing Bonus:
$40,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$40,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
2010-2013 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,060,000
Average Salary:
$1,015,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,508,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,508,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$4,779,043
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | 22 |
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Active
|
$1,540,000 |
$1,540,000 |
|
2011 | 23 |
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Active
|
$450,000 |
$1,990,000 |
|
2012 | 24 |
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Active
|
$555,000 |
$2,545,000 |
|
2013 | 25 |
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Injured
|
$645,000 |
$3,190,000 |
|
2014 | 26 |
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Active
|
$795,000 |
$3,985,000 |
|
2015 | 27 |
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Retained
Active
Retained
|
$25,000 $592,573 $131,470 |
$4,010,000 $4,602,573 $4,734,043 |
|
2016 | 28 |
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Retained
|
$45,000 |
$4,779,043 |
|
Total |
$4,779,043 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$32,000 | $1,508,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,540,000 |
5 |
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$2,395,000 | $65,000 | - | - | $30,000 | - | $2,490,000 |
1 |
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- | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | $25,000 |
1 |
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$613,528 | - | - | - | - | $110,515 | $724,043 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 |
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22 |
$32,000
|
$1,508,000 |
$1,540,000 |
$1,540,000 |
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2011 |
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23 |
$450,000
|
$450,000 |
$1,990,000 |
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2012 |
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24 |
$540,000
|
$15,000 |
$555,000 |
$2,545,000 |
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2013 |
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25 |
$630,000
|
$15,000 |
$645,000 |
$3,190,000 |
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2014 |
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26 |
$755,000
|
$40,000 |
$795,000 |
$3,985,000 |
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2015 |
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27 |
$482,058 $131,470
|
$25,000 |
$110,515 |
$25,000 $592,573 $131,470 |
$4,010,000 $4,602,573 $4,734,043 |
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2016 |
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28 |
$20,000
|
$25,000 |
$45,000 |
$4,779,043 |
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Total |
$3,040,528 |
$1,598,000 |
$30,000 |
$110,515 |
$4,779,043 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$32,000 | $1,508,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,540,000 |
5 |
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$2,395,000 | $65,000 | - | - | $30,000 | - | $2,490,000 |
1 |
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- | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | $25,000 |
1 |
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$613,528 | - | - | - | - | $110,515 | $724,043 |
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Jul 25, 2016 Suspended an additional 4 games for violating the league's substance abuse policy, with Cincinnati (CIN)
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Jul 24, 2016 Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Mar 17, 2016 Signed a 1 year $840k contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Mar 14, 2016 Suspended 4 games for violating the league's substance abuse policy with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Oct 20, 2015 Re-signed by Oakland (OAK)
-
Oct 10, 2015 Released by Oakland (OAK)
-
Sep 15, 2015 Re-signed with Oakland (OAK)
-
Sep 05, 2015 Released by Oakland (OAK)
-
Aug 26, 2015 Signed a contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Aug 21, 2015 Released by Detroit (DET)
-
Jun 20, 2015 Signed a 1 year $745k contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Jun 16, 2015 Released by Minnesota (MIN)
-
Mar 24, 2015 Signed a 1 year $795k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
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Mar 11, 2014 Signed a 1 year $795k contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
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Aug 22, 2011 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from San Francisco (SF) for 2013 7th round pick (#227)
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Jul 30, 2010 Signed a 4 year $3.91 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
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Apr 23, 2010 Drafted by San Francisco: Round 2 (#49 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 14, 2012 |
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for helmet-to-helmet contact with Ravens tight end Ed Dickson | $21,000 | |
Fines: 1 | $21,000 |
Suspensions
Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 14, 2016 |
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Substance Abuse | 8 | - |
Suspensions: 1 | $0 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | CIN | 16 | 0 | 60 | 5.30 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | CIN | 8 | 1 | 202 | 36.80 | 19 | 11 | 6 | |||
2012 | CIN | 16 | 3 | 244 | 23.10 | 22 | 11 | 6 | |||
2011 | CIN | 10 | 0.00 | 10 | 1 | 3 |