NFL
Matthew Bergeron
Matthew Bergeron
Atlanta Falcons, Guard
Age: 24-259d (Feb 26, 2000)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: CA
College: Syracuse
Drafted: Round 2 (#38 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Chase Callahan (Excel Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit
$2,040,564
2024 Cash
$1,158,113
Career Earnings
$5,988,864
2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)
Matthew Bergeron signed a 4 year , $8,978,480 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $3,529,804 signing bonus, $7,014,143 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,244,620. In 2024, Bergeron will earn a base salary of $1,158,113, while carrying a cap hit of $2,040,564 and a dead cap value of $5,381,691.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $8,978,480
Average Salary:
$2,244,620
Signing Bonus:
$3,529,804
GTD at Sign:
$7,014,143
Total GTD:
$7,014,143
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
23 | $1,632,451 | 0.73% | $4,830,751 | $4,830,751 | $7,014,142 |
| 2024 |
|
24 | $2,040,564 | 0.80% | $1,158,113 | $5,988,864 | $5,381,691 |
| 2025 |
|
25 | $2,448,676 | 0.90% | $1,566,225 | $7,555,089 | $3,341,127 |
| 2026 |
|
26 | $2,856,789 | 0.98% | $1,974,338 | $9,529,427 | $892,451 |
| 2027 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
23 | $750,000 | $3,529,804 | $4,830,751 | $4,830,751 | $4,830,751 | $2,382,357 |
| 2024 |
|
24 | $1,158,113 | - | $1,158,113 | $5,988,864 | $2,994,432 | $1,566,225 |
| 2025 |
|
25 | $1,566,225 | - | $1,566,225 | $7,555,089 | $2,518,363 | $1,770,282 |
| 2026 |
|
26 | $1,974,338 | - | $1,974,338 | $9,529,427 | $2,382,357 | $1,974,338 |
Contract Notes
- $7.01M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + 2025 salary + $10,000 of 2026 salary)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$5,988,864
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$4,830,751 |
$4,830,751 |
|
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,158,113 |
$5,988,864 |
|
| Total |
$5,988,864 |
$5,988,864 |
||||
| 2025 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,566,225 |
||
| 2026 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,974,338 |
||
| Total |
$9,529,427 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,908,113 | $3,529,804 | - | - | - | $550,947 | $5,988,864 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$750,000
|
$3,529,804 |
$550,947 |
$4,830,751 |
$4,830,751 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$1,158,113
|
$1,158,113 |
$5,988,864 |
||||||
| Total |
$1,908,113 |
$3,529,804 |
$550,947 |
$5,988,864 |
$5,988,864 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$1,566,225
|
$1,566,225 |
|||||||
| 2026 |
|
26 |
$1,974,338
|
$1,974,338 |
|||||||
| Total |
$5,448,676 |
$3,529,804 |
$550,947 |
$9,529,427 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,908,113 | $3,529,804 | - | - | - | $550,947 | $5,988,864 |
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 04, 2024 |
|
Excessive Facemask against New Orleans (NO) | $11,255 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ATL | 8 | 8 | 488 | 83.70 |
| 2023 | ATL | 17 | 17 | 1,129 | 99.90 |
