Charles Clay
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Arizona Cardinals, Tight End
Age: 35-215d (Feb 13, 1989)
Exp: 9 Years
College: Tulsa
Drafted: Round 6 (#174 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Relativity Sports
INACTIVE
2019-2019
Charles Clay signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $350,000 signing bonus, $350,000 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:
$350,000
GTD at Sign:
$350,000
Total GTD:
$350,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 |
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30 | $1,968,750 | 1.05% | $2,013,264 | $2,013,264 | $1,500,000 |
2020 |
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31 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Roster Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 |
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30 | $1,150,000 | $350,000 | $468,750 | $1,968,750 | 1.05% | $1,500,000 | |
2020 |
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31 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 |
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30 | $1,150,000 | $350,000 | $468,750 | $2,013,264 | $2,013,264 | $2,013,264 | $2,013,264 |
Contract Notes
- Per Game Active Bonus: $31,250 ($500,000, 13 LTBE)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2015-2019
Charles Clay signed a 5 year , $38,000,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $10,000,000 signing bonus, $24,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,600,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $38,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$13,000,000
Total GTD:
$24,500,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2015-2015 Transition Tag
Charles Clay signed a 1 year , $7,071,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $7,071,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,071,000
Average Salary:
$7,071,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
2011-2014 Rookie
Charles Clay signed a 4 year , $2,152,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $112,000 signing bonus, $112,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $538,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,152,000
Average Salary:
$538,000
Signing Bonus:
$112,000
GTD at Sign:
$112,000
Total GTD:
$112,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$38,451,264
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 22 |
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Active
|
$487,000 |
$487,000 |
|
2012 | 23 |
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Injured
|
$465,000 |
$952,000 |
|
2013 | 24 |
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Active
|
$555,000 |
$1,507,000 |
|
2014 | 25 |
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Active
|
$1,431,000 |
$2,938,000 |
|
2015 | 26 |
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Injured
|
$13,000,000 |
$15,938,000 |
|
2016 | 27 |
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Active
|
$11,500,000 |
$27,438,000 |
|
2017 | 28 |
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Active
|
$4,500,000 |
$31,938,000 |
|
2018 | 29 |
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Active
|
$4,500,000 |
$36,438,000 |
|
2019 | 30 |
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Active
|
$2,013,264 |
$38,451,264 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 |
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22 |
$375,000
|
$112,000 |
$487,000 |
$487,000 |
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2012 |
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23 |
$465,000
|
$465,000 |
$952,000 |
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2013 |
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24 |
$555,000
|
$555,000 |
$1,507,000 |
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2014 |
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25 |
$1,431,000
|
$1,431,000 |
$2,938,000 |
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2015 |
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26 |
$3,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$13,000,000 |
$15,938,000 |
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2016 |
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27 |
$1,500,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$11,500,000 |
$27,438,000 |
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2017 |
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28 |
$4,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$31,938,000 |
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2018 |
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29 |
$4,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$36,438,000 |
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2019 |
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30 |
$1,150,000
|
$350,000 |
$468,750 |
$44,514 |
$2,013,264 |
$38,451,264 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$2,826,000 | $112,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,938,000 |
4 |
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$13,500,000 | $10,000,000 | - | $10,000,000 | - | - | $33,500,000 |
1 |
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$1,150,000 | $350,000 | $468,750 | - | - | $44,514 | $2,013,264 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2015 |
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17 - 17 | Back |
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Feb 19, 2019 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
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Feb 15, 2019 Released by Buffalo (BUF), clearing $4.5M of cap space
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Feb 26, 2016 Converted his $10M roster bonus to signing bonus, clearing $7.5M in 2016 cap space with Buffalo (BUF)
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Mar 18, 2015 Signed a 5 year $38 million contract by Buffalo (BUF), including $20 milion guaranteed
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Mar 02, 2015 Offered a 1 year $7.071 million transition tag by Miami (MIA)
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Jul 29, 2011 Signed a 4 year $2.152 million contract with Miami (MIA)
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Apr 30, 2011 Drafted by Miami (MIA) from San Francisco (SF): Round 6 (#174 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Targets | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Yards/Rec | Receiving Yards/Gm | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | ARI | 15 | 10 | 401 | 37.70 | 24 | 18 | 237 | 13.2 | 15.8 | 1 | 0 |
2018 | BUF | 13 | 12 | 504 | 47.60 | 36 | 21 | 184 | 8.8 | 14.2 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | BUF | 13 | 13 | 577 | 54.70 | 74 | 49 | 558 | 11.4 | 42.9 | 2 | 1 |
2016 | BUF | 15 | 15 | 871 | 81.90 | 87 | 57 | 552 | 9.7 | 36.8 | 4 | 0 |
2015 | BUF | 13 | 13 | 764 | 76.40 | 77 | 51 | 528 | 10.4 | 40.6 | 3 | 1 |
2014 | MIA | 14 | 14 | 745 | 68.00 | 84 | 58 | 605 | 10.4 | 43.2 | 3 | 0 |
2013 | MIA | 16 | 15 | 855 | 83.30 | 102 | 69 | 759 | 11.0 | 47.4 | 6 | 0 |
2012 | MIA | 14 | 9 | 332 | 36.40 | 33 | 18 | 212 | 11.8 | 15.1 | 2 | 0 |
2011 | MIA | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 25 | 16 | 233 | 14.6 | 16.6 | 3 | 0 |