Nick Fairley

New Orleans Saints, Defensive Tackle
Age: 37y-1m-0d (Jan 23, 1988)
Exp: 7 Years
College: Auburn
Drafted: Round 1 (#13 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Brian Overstreet (E. Overstreet Sports Management)
INACTIVE
2017-2020
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $28,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$8,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,000,000
Total GTD:
$14,000,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2016-2016
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,235,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,235,000
Total GTD:
$2,235,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2015-2015
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$1,500,000
Total GTD:
$1,500,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
2011-2014 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $9,889,000
Average Salary:
$2,472,250
Signing Bonus:
$5,692,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$9,889,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Seasons
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$26,914,465
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 23 |
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Active
|
$6,067,000 |
$6,067,000 |
|
2012 | 24 |
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Injured
|
$824,500 |
$6,891,500 |
|
2013 | 25 |
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Active
|
$1,274,000 |
$8,165,500 |
|
2014 | 26 |
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Active
|
$1,736,114 |
$9,901,614 |
|
2015 | 27 |
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Injured
|
$4,762,851 |
$14,664,465 |
|
2016 | 28 |
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Active
|
$3,250,000 |
$17,914,465 |
|
2017 | 29 |
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Reserve
|
$9,000,000 |
$26,914,465 |
|
Total |
$26,914,465 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$4,197,000 | $5,692,000 | - | - | - | $12,614 | $9,901,614 |
1 |
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$2,500,000 | - | $1,750,000 | - | $500,000 | $12,851 | $4,762,851 |
2 |
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$1,765,000 | $10,235,000 | - | - | - | $250,000 | $12,250,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 |
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23 |
$375,000
|
$5,692,000 |
$6,067,000 |
$6,067,000 |
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2012 |
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24 |
$824,500
|
$824,500 |
$6,891,500 |
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2013 |
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25 |
$1,274,000
|
$1,274,000 |
$8,165,500 |
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2014 |
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26 |
$1,723,500
|
$12,614 |
$1,736,114 |
$9,901,614 |
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2015 |
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27 |
$2,500,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$500,000 |
$12,851 |
$4,762,851 |
$14,664,465 |
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2016 |
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28 |
$765,000
|
$2,235,000 |
$250,000 |
$3,250,000 |
$17,914,465 |
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2017 |
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29 |
$1,000,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$9,000,000 |
$26,914,465 |
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Total |
$8,462,000 |
$15,927,000 |
$1,750,000 |
$500,000 |
$275,465 |
$26,914,465 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$4,197,000 | $5,692,000 | - | - | - | $12,614 | $9,901,614 |
1 |
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$2,500,000 | - | $1,750,000 | - | $500,000 | $12,851 | $4,762,851 |
2 |
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$1,765,000 | $10,235,000 | - | - | - | $250,000 | $12,250,000 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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1 - 17 | Heart |
2015 |
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17 - 17 | Concussion |
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Feb 05, 2018 Released by New Orleans (NO), clearing $1M in cap
-
Mar 09, 2017 Signed a 4 year $28 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Oct 28, 2016 Fined $9,115 Unnecessary roughness against Spencer Ware (KC)
-
Mar 28, 2016 Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Oct 30, 2015 Fined $17,363 Roughing the asser against Josh McCown (CLE)
-
Mar 13, 2015 Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Mar 24, 2014 Detroit (DET) declined an option for 2023
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Nov 15, 2013 Fined $15,750 for Roughing the Passer against Josh McCown (CHI)
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Jul 29, 2011 Signed a 4 year $9.889 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Apr 28, 2011 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#13 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Oct 28, 2016 |
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Unnecessary roughness against Spencer Ware (KC) | $9,115 | |
Oct 30, 2015 |
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Roughing the asser against Josh McCown (CLE) | $17,363 | |
Nov 15, 2013 |
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Roughing the Passer against Josh McCown (CHI) | $15,750 | |
Sep 27, 2013 |
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Late hit against Washington | $10,000 | |
Aug 30, 2013 |
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Late Hit against Buffalo | $7,875 | |
Dec 07, 2012 |
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for a horse collar tackle on Colts QB Andrew Luck | $15,750 | |
Nov 18, 2011 |
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Roughing the passer against Bears QB Jay Cutler | $15,000 | |
Fines: 7 | $90,853 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | NO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | NO | 16 | 16 | 723 | 68.80 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | DET | 8 | 8 | 287 | 27.50 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | DET | 15 | 15 | 667 | 64.70 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 2 | |
2012 | DET | 13 | 7 | 494 | 54.40 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 2 | |
2011 | DET | 10 | 0.00 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 |