NFL
Brandon Scherff
Brandon Scherff
Jacksonville Jaguars, Guard
Age: 33y-1m-4d (Dec 26, 1991)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Iowa
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Neil Cornrich (NC Sports)
2025 Cap Hit
$13,801,000
2025 Cash
$0
Career Earnings
$111,226,076
2022-2024 Free Agent
Brandon Scherff signed a 3 year, $49,500,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $15,000,000 signing bonus, $30,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,500,000. In 2025, Scherff will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $13,801,000 and a dead cap value of $13,801,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $49,500,000
Average Salary:
$16,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$30,000,000
Total GTD:
$30,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
31 | $7,647,059 | 3.67% | $18,941,184 | $18,941,184 | $30,500,000 | |
| 2023 |
|
32 | $10,073,184 | 4.48% | $14,941,184 | $33,882,368 | $24,000,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
33 | $11,567,000 | 4.53% | $10,500,000 | $44,382,368 | $24,618,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
34 |
Void UFA |
$13,801,000 | 5.02% | - | $44,382,368 | $13,801,000 |
| 2026 |
|
Void
|
$4,067,000 | 1.38% | - | $44,382,368 | - | |
| 2027 |
|
Void
|
$4,067,000 | 1.29% | - | $44,382,368 | - | |
| 2028 |
|
Void
|
$1,600,000 | 0.47% | - | $44,382,368 | - |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Restructure Bonus | Roster Bonus | Roster/Gm Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
31 | $1,500,000 | $15,000,000 | - | $941,184 | - | $500,000 | $18,941,184 | $18,941,184 | $44,382,368 | |
| 2023 |
|
32 | $1,165,000 | - | $12,335,000 | - | $941,184 | $500,000 | $14,941,184 | $33,882,368 | $25,441,184 | |
| 2024 |
|
33 | $1,750,000 | - | $8,000,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $10,500,000 | $44,382,368 | $10,500,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
34 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | $44,382,368 | - |
| 2026 |
|
35 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | $44,382,368 | - |
| 2027 |
|
36 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | $44,382,368 | - |
| 2028 |
|
37 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | $44,382,368 | - |
Contract Notes
- $30M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $58,824 ($1M, 16 LTBE in 2023)
- Playing Time Incentives (non-cumulative)
85%: $500,000
+ playoff berth: $1M - Pro Bowl: $1M
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2021 Franchise Tag
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $18,036,000
Average Salary:
$18,036,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$18,036,000
Total GTD:
$18,036,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
To see the rest of the Brandon Scherff's contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here
2020-2020 Franchise Tag
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $15,030,000
Average Salary:
$15,030,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$15,030,000
Total GTD:
$15,030,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
To see the rest of the Brandon Scherff's contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here
2015-2019 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $21,215,638
Average Salary:
$5,303,910
Signing Bonus:
$13,689,555
GTD at Sign:
$21,215,638
Total GTD:
$21,215,638
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
To see the rest of the Brandon Scherff's contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here
Seasons
10 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$111,226,076
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$14,161,626 |
$14,161,626 |
|
| 2016 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,399,347 |
$15,560,973 |
|
| 2017 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,363,694 |
$17,924,667 |
|
| 2018 | 27 |
|
Injured
|
$3,328,041 |
$21,252,708 |
|
| 2019 | 28 |
|
Injured
|
$12,525,000 |
$33,777,708 |
|
| 2020 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$15,030,000 |
$48,807,708 |
|
| 2021 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$18,036,000 |
$66,843,708 |
|
| 2022 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$18,941,184 |
$85,784,892 |
|
| 2023 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$14,941,184 |
$100,726,076 |
|
| 2024 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$10,500,000 |
$111,226,076 |
|
| Total |
$111,226,076 |
$111,226,076 |
||||
| Total |
$111,226,076 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$47,871,000 | $13,689,555 | $5,246,082 | - | - | $37,071 | $66,843,708 |
| 3 |
|
$4,415,000 | $15,000,000 | $941,184 | $20,335,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,500,000 | $44,382,368 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
24 |
$435,000
|
$13,689,555 |
$37,071 |
$14,161,626 |
$14,161,626 |
||||
| 2016 |
|
25 |
$525,000
|
$874,347 |
$1,399,347 |
$15,560,973 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
26 |
$615,000
|
$1,748,694 |
$2,363,694 |
$17,924,667 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
27 |
$705,000
|
$2,623,041 |
$3,328,041 |
$21,252,708 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
28 |
$12,525,000
|
$12,525,000 |
$33,777,708 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
29 |
$15,030,000
|
$15,030,000 |
$48,807,708 |
||||||
| 2021 |
|
30 |
$18,036,000
|
$18,036,000 |
$66,843,708 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
31 |
$1,500,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$941,184 |
$500,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$18,941,184 |
$85,784,892 |
||
| 2023 |
|
32 |
$1,165,000
|
$12,335,000 |
$500,000 |
$14,941,184 |
$100,726,076 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
33 |
$1,750,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$250,000 |
$500,000 |
$10,500,000 |
$111,226,076 |
|||
| Total |
$52,286,000 |
$28,689,555 |
$20,335,000 |
$6,187,266 |
$1,250,000 |
$1,537,071 |
$111,226,076 |
$111,226,076 |
|||
| Total |
$52,286,000 |
$28,689,555 |
$20,335,000 |
$6,187,266 |
$1,250,000 |
$1,537,071 |
$111,226,076 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$47,871,000 | $13,689,555 | $5,246,082 | - | - | $37,071 | $66,843,708 |
| 3 |
|
$4,415,000 | $15,000,000 | $941,184 | $20,335,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,500,000 | $44,382,368 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
WAS |
16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
| 2020 |
WAS |
3 - 5 | Knee (MCL) |
| 2019 |
WAS |
16 - 17 | Elbow |
| 2018 |
WAS |
10 - 17 | Pectoral |
-
Feb 28, 2023
Converted $12.335M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $9.868M of cap with Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Mar 14, 2022
Signed a 3 year $49.5 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Mar 08, 2021
Signed a 1 year $18.036 million franchise tag by Washington (WAS)
-
Mar 14, 2020
Signed a 1 year $15.03 million franchise tag by Washington (WAS)
- Apr 16, 2018 Washington (WAS) exercised a $12.525M option for 2019
-
May 12, 2015
Signed a 4 year $21.215 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Apr 30, 2015
Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#5 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | JAX | 17 | 17 | 1,013 | 98.10 |
| 2023 | JAX | 17 | 17 | 1,080 | 92.60 |
| 2022 | JAX | 17 | 17 | 1,088 | 96.90 |
| 2021 | WAS | 11 | 11 | 697 | 61.80 |
| 2020 | WAS | 13 | 13 | 857 | 95.20 |
| 2019 | WAS | 11 | 11 | 661 | 68.80 |
| 2018 | WAS | 8 | 8 | 506 | 49.60 |
| 2017 | WAS | 14 | 14 | 871 | 85.60 |
| 2016 | WAS | 16 | 16 | 1,047 | 98.50 |
| 2015 | WAS | 16 | 16 | 1,070 | 99.90 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $6,682,311
- Avg. Salary: $6,682,311
- NFL Rank: 326
- G Rank: 25
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $16,500,000
- NFL Rank: 134
- G Rank: 11
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Brandon Scherff to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Glasgow | 3 | $20,000,000 | $6,666,667 | 31 |
| Laken Tomlinson | 1 | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | 32 |
| Zack Martin | 2 | $36,850,000 | $18,425,000 | 32 |
| Greg Van Roten | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 34 |
| Averages | 2 | $15,015,000 | $7,075,417 | 32.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Scherff's current age (33), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $5,515,278 | $5,515,278 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Scherff statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, QB Hurries Allowed/Gm, QB Sacks Allowed/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | QB Hurries Allowed/Gm | QB Sacks Allowed/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Graham Glasgow
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 1.39 | 0.23 | 67.20 |
|
Laken Tomlinson
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 1.79 | 0.24 | 55.90 |
|
Zack Martin
2021-2022
|
97.06 | 0.82 | 0.03 | 83.75 |
|
Greg Van Roten
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 0.88 | 0.19 | 66.45 |
| Average | 99.27 | 1.22 | 0.17 | 68.33 |
|
Brandon Scherff
2023-2024
|
100.00 | 0.79 | 0.06 | 66.00 |
| Pct Change | 0.74 | 35.25 | 64.71 | -3.41 |
| Median Prime % Change | 18.00% | |||
| Average Prime % Change | 24.32% | |||
Calculated Market Value: Brandon Scherff
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 1 years, $6,682,311 | $6,682,311 |
