Brian Hoyer

Las Vegas Raiders, Quarterback
Age: 39-49d (Oct 13, 1985)
Exp: 14 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan State
Drafted: Undrafted, NE, 2009
Agent(s): Joe Linta (JL Sports)
INACTIVE

2023-2024 Free Agent

Brian Hoyer signed a 2 year , $4,500,000 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including $875,000 signing bonus, $4,205,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$875,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,205,000
Total GTD:
$4,205,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2023 Extension

Brian Hoyer signed a 2 year , $4,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $480,000 signing bonus, $3,080,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$480,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,080,000
Total GTD:
$3,080,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Brian Hoyer signed a 1 year , $1,075,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,075,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Brian Hoyer signed a 1 year , $1,050,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including an average annual salary of $1,050,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2021

Brian Hoyer signed a 3 year , $12,000,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000,000
Total GTD:
$9,000,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2017-2019

Brian Hoyer signed a 3 year , $4,441,470 contract with the New England Patriots, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,480,490.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,441,470
Average Salary:
$1,480,490
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$1,500,000
Total GTD:
$1,500,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2017-2018

Brian Hoyer signed a 2 year , $12,000,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including $4,000,000 signing bonus, $9,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,950,000
Total GTD:
$9,850,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2016-2016

Brian Hoyer signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $500,000 signing bonus, $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$750,000
Total GTD:
$750,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2015-2016

Brian Hoyer signed a 2 year , $10,500,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $4,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$4,750,000
Total GTD:
$4,750,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2013-2014

Brian Hoyer signed a 2 year , $1,965,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $982,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,965,000
Average Salary:
$982,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$250,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2013-2013

Brian Hoyer signed a 1 year , $2,023,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including an average annual salary of $2,023,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,023,000
Average Salary:
$2,023,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2012-2012

Brian Hoyer signed a 1 year , $615,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $615,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $615,000
Average Salary:
$615,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / RFA
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2012-2012

Brian Hoyer signed a 1 year , $1,927,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including an average annual salary of $1,927,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,927,000
Average Salary:
$1,927,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2009-2011 Rookie

Brian Hoyer signed a 3 year , $1,197,500 contract with the New England Patriots, including $12,500 signing bonus, $12,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $399,167.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,197,500
Average Salary:
$399,167
Signing Bonus:
$12,500
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$12,500
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
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Seasons

14 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$38,293,161

Earnings w/ Different Teams

8 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2009 24
Active
$322,500
$322,500
2010 25
Active
$395,000
$717,500
2011 26
Active
$525,000
$1,242,500
2012 27
Active
$153,750
$1,396,250
2013 28
Injured
$715,000
$2,111,250
2014 29
Active
$3,300,000
$5,411,250
2015 30
Active
$5,093,750
$10,505,000
2016 31
Injured
$2,000,000
$12,505,000
2017 32
Active
Retained
$476,470
$7,275,000
$12,981,470
$20,256,470
2018 33
Active
$915,000
$21,171,470
 Champion
2019 34
Active
Retained
$5,000,000
$1,710,000
$26,171,470
$27,881,470
2020 35
Retained
Active
$950,000
$1,065,079
$28,831,470
$29,896,549
2021 36
Active
Retained
$1,015,274
$59,722
$30,911,823
$30,971,545
2022 37
Injured
$1,694,116
$32,665,661
2023 38
Active
Retained
$2,062,500
$1,400,000
$34,728,161
$36,128,161
2024 39
Retained
$2,165,000
$38,293,161
Total      
$38,293,161
$38,293,161
Total
$38,293,161

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $8,776,467 $492,500 $294,116 - - $15,079 $9,578,161
1 $153,750 - - - - - $153,750
2 $1,715,000 - $250,000 - - $2,050,000 $4,015,000
1 $1,000,000 - $4,093,750 - - - $5,093,750
1 $1,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $2,000,000
1 $2,950,000 $4,000,000 $175,000 - $150,000 - $7,275,000
2 $2,000,000 $3,000,000 $950,000 - - - $5,950,000
2 $3,330,000 $875,000 - - - - $4,227,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2009
24
$310,000
$12,500
$322,500
$322,500
2010
25
$395,000
$395,000
$717,500
2011
26
$525,000
$525,000
$1,242,500
2012
27
$153,750
$153,750
$1,396,250
2013
28
$715,000
$715,000
$2,111,250
2014
29
$1,000,000
$250,000
$2,050,000
$3,300,000
$5,411,250
2015
30
$1,000,000
$4,093,750
$5,093,750
$10,505,000
2016
31
$1,500,000
$500,000
$2,000,000
$12,505,000
2017
32
$476,471
$2,950,000
$4,000,000
$175,000
$150,000
$476,470
$7,275,000
$12,981,470
$20,256,470
2018
33
$915,000
$915,000
$21,171,470
2019
34
$2,000,000
$1,510,000
$3,000,000
$200,000
$5,000,000
$1,710,000
$26,171,470
$27,881,470
2020
35
$1,050,000
$950,000
$15,079
$950,000
$1,065,079
$28,831,470
$29,896,549
2021
36
$1,015,274
$59,722
$1,015,274
$59,722
$30,911,823
$30,971,545
2022
37
$1,120,000
$480,000
$94,116
$1,694,116
$32,665,661
2023
38
$1,165,000
$1,400,000
$875,000
$2,062,500
$1,400,000
$34,728,161
$36,128,161
2024
39
$2,165,000
$2,165,000
$38,293,161
Total
$21,425,217
$8,867,500
$5,762,866
$150,000
$2,065,079
$38,293,161
$38,293,161
Total
$21,425,217
$8,867,500
$5,762,866
$150,000
$2,065,079
$38,293,161

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $8,776,467 $492,500 $294,116 - - $15,079 $9,578,161
1 $153,750 - - - - - $153,750
2 $1,715,000 - $250,000 - - $2,050,000 $4,015,000
1 $1,000,000 - $4,093,750 - - - $5,093,750
1 $1,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $2,000,000
1 $2,950,000 $4,000,000 $175,000 - $150,000 - $7,275,000
2 $2,000,000 $3,000,000 $950,000 - - - $5,950,000
2 $3,330,000 $875,000 - - - - $4,227,500

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 CHI 8 - 17 Arm
2021 NE 17 - 17 COVID-19
2022 NE 5 - 18 Concussion
  • Mar 08, 2024 Released by Las Vegas (LV), clearing $92,500 of cap
  • Apr 04, 2023 Signed a 2 year $4.5 million contract with Las Vegas (LV)
  • Mar 16, 2023 Released by New England (NE)
  • Mar 14, 2022 Signed a 2 year $4 million contract extension with New England (NE)
  • Sep 11, 2021 Signed to the active roster by New England (NE)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Released by New England (NE)
  • May 17, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.075 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Mar 22, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.05 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Mar 21, 2020 Released by Indianapolis (IND), clearing $1M of cap space
  • Sep 02, 2019 Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Released by New England (NE)
  • Nov 01, 2017 Signed a 3 year $4.44 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Oct 30, 2017 Released by San Francisco (SF)
  • Mar 08, 2017 Agreed to a 2 year $12 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Apr 30, 2016 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Apr 17, 2016 Released by Houston (HOU), clearing $4.85 million in cap space
  • Mar 11, 2015 Signed a 2 year $10.5 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • May 16, 2013 Signed a 2 year $1.965 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • May 13, 2013 Waived by Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 09, 2013 Signed a 1 year $2.023 million tender with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 23, 2012 Signed a 1 year $1.927 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Apr 27, 2009 Signed a 3 year $1.197 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Apr 27, 2009 Signed a 3 year $1.197 million contract with New England (NE)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2023 LV 3 1 80 7.60 42 23 54.8 231 77.0 0 2 50.79 3 -3 0 0
2022 NE 1 1 15 6.00 6 5 83.3 37 37.0 0 0 92.36 0 0 0 0
2021 NE 5 0 41 3.70 11 9 81.8 227 45.4 1 0 149.05 11 -8 0 0
2020 NE 1 1 50 4.90 24 15 62.5 130 130.0 0 1 59.37 1 8 0 1
2019 IND 4 1 131 12.00 65 35 53.8 372 93.0 4 4 65.67 8 2 0 2
2018 NE 5 0 27 2.40 2 1 50.0 7 1.4 0 0 58.33 11 -8 0 0
2017 NE 11 6 384 35.10 211 123 58.3 1,287 117.0 4 4 74.50 9 4 1 3
2016 CHI 6 5 314 31.10 200 134 67.0 1,445 240.8 6 0 98.02 7 -2 0 3
2015 HOU 11 9 674 56.60 369 224 60.7 2,606 236.9 19 7 91.36 15 44 0 6
2014 CLE 14 13 911 86.70 439 243 55.4 3,335 238.2 12 13 76.64 25 32 0 4
2013 CLE 3 3 152 43.10 96 57 59.4 615 205.0 5 3 82.60 6 16 0 0
2012 PIT 2 1 81 26.00 53 30 56.6 330 165.0 1 2 65.76 1 6 0 1
2011 NE 3 0 0.00 1 1 100.0 22 7.3 0 0 118.75 4 -3 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 08, 2024
Released by Las Vegas (LV), clearing $92,500 of cap
Apr 04, 2023
Signed a 2 year $4.5 million contract with Las Vegas (LV)
Mar 16, 2023
Released by New England (NE)
Mar 14, 2022
Signed a 2 year $4 million contract extension with New England (NE)
Sep 11, 2021
Signed to the active roster by New England (NE)
Sep 02, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
Aug 31, 2021
Released by New England (NE)
May 17, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.075 million contract with New England (NE)
Mar 22, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.05 million contract with New England (NE)
Mar 21, 2020
Released by Indianapolis (IND), clearing $1M of cap space
Sep 02, 2019
Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
Aug 31, 2019
Released by New England (NE)
Nov 01, 2017
Signed a 3 year $4.44 million contract with New England (NE)
Oct 30, 2017
Released by San Francisco (SF)
Mar 08, 2017
Agreed to a 2 year $12 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
Apr 30, 2016
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
Apr 17, 2016
Released by Houston (HOU), clearing $4.85 million in cap space
Mar 11, 2015
Signed a 2 year $10.5 million contract with Houston (HOU)
May 16, 2013
Signed a 2 year $1.965 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
May 13, 2013
Waived by Arizona (ARI)
Mar 09, 2013
Signed a 1 year $2.023 million tender with Arizona (ARI)
Mar 23, 2012
Signed a 1 year $1.927 million contract with New England (NE)
Apr 27, 2009
Signed a 3 year $1.197 million contract with New England (NE)
Apr 27, 2009
Signed a 3 year $1.197 million contract with New England (NE)

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