Cedric Thornton

San Francisco 49ers, Defensive Tackle
Age: 36-163d (Jun 21, 1988)
Exp: 7 Years
College: Southern Arkansas
Drafted: Undrafted, PHI, 2011
INACTIVE

2019-2019

Cedric Thornton signed a 1 year , $915,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including an average annual salary of $915,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2019 31 $630,000 0.33% $915,000 $915,000 -
2020 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2019 31 $915,000 $630,000 0.33% -
2020 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2019 31 $915,000 $915,000 $915,000 $915,000 $915,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2017

Cedric Thornton signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2016-2019

Cedric Thornton signed a 4 year , $17,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,250,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,000,000
Total GTD:
$9,000,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2015-2015

Cedric Thornton signed a 1 year , $2,356,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including an average annual salary of $2,356,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,356,000
Average Salary:
$2,356,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2014-2014

Cedric Thornton signed a 1 year , $645,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including an average annual salary of $645,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $645,000
Average Salary:
$645,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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2011-2013

Cedric Thornton signed a 3 year , $1,402,500 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $7,500 signing bonus, $7,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $467,500.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,402,500
Average Salary:
$467,500
Signing Bonus:
$7,500
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$7,500
Free Agent:
2014 / RFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$13,254,228

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 23
Reserve
Active
Retained
$96,900
$66,176
$7,500
$96,900
$163,076
$170,576
2012 24
Active
$465,000
$635,576
2013 25
Active
$555,000
$1,190,576
2014 26
Active
$645,000
$1,835,576
2015 27
Active
$2,393,652
$4,229,228
2016 28
Active
$6,000,000
$10,229,228
2017 29
Active
Retained
$775,000
$2,250,000
$11,004,228
$13,254,228
Total
$13,254,228

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,184,076 $7,500 - - - $37,652 $4,229,228
2 $3,250,000 $5,000,000 - - - - $8,250,000
1 $775,000 - - - - - $775,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
23
$96,900
$66,176
$7,500
$96,900
$66,176
$7,500
$96,900
$163,076
$170,576
2012
24
$465,000
$465,000
$635,576
2013
25
$555,000
$555,000
$1,190,576
2014
26
$645,000
$645,000
$1,835,576
2015
27
$2,356,000
$37,652
$2,393,652
$4,229,228
2016
28
$1,000,000
$5,000,000
$6,000,000
$10,229,228
2017
29
$775,000
$2,250,000
$775,000
$2,250,000
$11,004,228
$13,254,228
Total
$8,209,076
$5,007,500
$37,652
$13,254,228

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,184,076 $7,500 - - - $37,652 $4,229,228
2 $3,250,000 $5,000,000 - - - - $8,250,000
1 $775,000 - - - - - $775,000
  • Jul 26, 2019 Released by San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 22, 2018 Retired from Professional Football
  • Jul 25, 2018 Signed a 1 year $915,000 contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Sep 05, 2017 Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Sep 03, 2017 Released by Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 10, 2016 Signed a 4 year $17 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 07, 2015 Assigned a 1 year $2.356 million 2nd round tender by Oakland (OAK)
  • Mar 03, 2014 Signed a 1 year $645k contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 26, 2011 Signed a 3 year $1.4025 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2017 BUF 15 3 389 35.20 2 27 18 9 0 0
2016 DAL 13 0 278 26.40 2 22 12 10 0 0
2015 PHI 13 13 493 40.50 1 33 17 16 0 0
2014 PHI 16 16 640 55.10 1 52 36 16 0 0
2013 PHI 16 16 717 60.80 1 60 48 12 1
2012 PHI 16 395 37.70 1 27 19 8
2011 PHI 0.00
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