DeMarco Murray

Tennessee Titans, Running Back
Age: 36-292d (Feb 12, 1988)
Exp: 7 Years
College: Oklahoma
Drafted: Round 3 (#71 overall), 2011
Agent(s): SportsTrust Advisors
RETIRED

2016-2019

DeMarco Murray signed a 4 year , $25,250,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $12,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,312,500.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $25,250,000
Average Salary:
$6,312,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$12,250,000
Total GTD:
$12,500,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2016 28 $6,000,000 3.86% $6,100,000 $6,100,000 $12,250,000
2017 29 $6,950,000 4.16% $6,950,000 $13,050,000 $6,250,000
2018 30 $6,500,000 3.67% $6,500,000 $19,550,000 -
2019 31 $6,500,000 3.45% $6,500,000 $26,050,000 -
2020 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Roster Bonus Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2016 28 $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000 3.86% $12,250,000
2017 29 $6,250,000 - $700,000 $6,950,000 4.16% $6,250,000
2018 30 $6,250,000 $250,000 - $6,500,000 3.67% -
2019 31 $6,500,000 - - $6,500,000 3.45% -
2020 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2016 28 $6,000,000 - $6,100,000 $6,100,000 $6,100,000 $6,512,500
2017 29 $6,250,000 - $6,950,000 $13,050,000 $6,525,000 $6,650,000
2018 30 $6,250,000 $250,000 $6,500,000 $19,550,000 $6,516,667 $6,500,000
2019 31 $6,500,000 - $6,500,000 $26,050,000 $6,512,500 $6,500,000
Contract Notes
  • $9M guaranteed at signing ( 2016 salary + $3M of 2017 salary)
  • $3.25M of 2017 salary fully guarantees on 3/13/2017
  • 2018 Roster Bonus: $250,000 (due 3/18/2018)
  • Pro Bowl Bonus: $100,000
  • Incentives: $700,000 LTBE in 2017
Source: Aaron Wilson

2015-2019

DeMarco Murray signed a 5 year , $40,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $21,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $40,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$18,000,000
Total GTD:
$21,000,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2011-2014 Rookie

DeMarco Murray signed a 4 year , $2,973,438 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $662,500 signing bonus, $662,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $743,360.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,973,438
Average Salary:
$743,360
Signing Bonus:
$662,500
GTD at Sign:
$662,500
Total GTD:
$662,500
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$25,715,703

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 23
Active
$1,062,500
$1,062,500
2012 24
Active
$510,281
$1,572,781
2013 25
Active
$645,313
$2,218,094
2014 26
Active
$1,431,000
$3,649,094
 OPOY
2015 27
Active
$9,016,609
$12,665,703
2016 28
Active
$6,100,000
$18,765,703
2017 29
Active
$6,950,000
$25,715,703
Total
$25,715,703

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,886,594 $662,500 - - $100,000 - $3,649,094
1 $1,000,000 $5,000,000 $3,000,000 - - $16,609 $9,016,609
2 $12,250,000 - - - - $800,000 $13,050,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
23
$375,000
$662,500
$25,000
$1,062,500
$1,062,500
2012
24
$485,281
$25,000
$510,281
$1,572,781
2013
25
$620,313
$25,000
$645,313
$2,218,094
2014
26
$1,406,000
$25,000
$1,431,000
$3,649,094
2015
27
$1,000,000
$5,000,000
$3,000,000
$16,609
$9,016,609
$12,665,703
2016
28
$6,000,000
$100,000
$6,100,000
$18,765,703
2017
29
$6,250,000
$700,000
$6,950,000
$25,715,703
Total
$16,136,594
$5,662,500
$3,000,000
$100,000
$816,609
$25,715,703

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,886,594 $662,500 - - $100,000 - $3,649,094
1 $1,000,000 $5,000,000 $3,000,000 - - $16,609 $9,016,609
2 $12,250,000 - - - - $800,000 $13,050,000
  • Jul 13, 2018 Retired from Professional Football
  • Mar 08, 2018 Released by Tennessee (TEN)
  • Mar 09, 2016 Signed a 4 year $25.25 million restructured contract, including $12.5M guaranteed with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Mar 07, 2016 Traded to Tennessee (TEN) from Philadelphia (PHI) with 2016 4th round pick (#113 - traded) for 2016 4th round pick (#100 - traded)
  • Mar 12, 2015 Signed a 5 year $40 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jan 03, 2014 Fined $21,000 Driving with the crown of his helmet against Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 29, 2011 Signed a 4 year $2.97 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Apr 29, 2011 Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 3 (#71 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 20, 2012 for face mask violation against Pittsburgh $7,875
Jan 03, 2014 Driving with the crown of his helmet against Philadelphia (PHI) $21,000
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2017 TEN 15 15 647 63.20 184 659 43.9 6 47 39 266 6.8 17.7 1 1
2016 TEN 16 16 861 81.00 293 1,287 80.4 9 67 53 377 7.1 23.6 3 3
2015 PHI 15 8 481 41.50 193 702 46.8 6 55 44 322 7.3 21.5 1 3
2014 DAL 16 16 783 73.90 393 1,845 115.3 13 64 57 416 7.3 26.0 0 5
2013 DAL 14 14 671 67.30 217 1,124 80.3 9 66 53 350 6.6 25.0 1 3
2012 DAL 10 10 469 42.60 161 663 66.3 4 42 35 251 7.2 25.1 0 3
2011 DAL 13 7 0 0.00 163 895 68.8 2 35 26 183 7.0 14.1 0 1

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 13, 2018
Retired from Professional Football
Mar 08, 2018
Released by Tennessee (TEN)
Mar 09, 2016
Signed a 4 year $25.25 million restructured contract, including $12.5M guaranteed with Tennessee (TEN)
Mar 07, 2016
Traded to Tennessee (TEN) from Philadelphia (PHI) with 2016 4th round pick (#113 - traded) for 2016 4th round pick (#100 - traded)
Mar 12, 2015
Signed a 5 year $40 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Jan 03, 2014
Fined $21,000 Driving with the crown of his helmet against Philadelphia (PHI)
Jul 29, 2011
Signed a 4 year $2.97 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
Apr 29, 2011
Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 3 (#71 overall)

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