NFL
Denzel Perryman
Denzel Perryman
Los Angeles Chargers, Inside Linebacker
Age: 32y-1m-28d (Dec 05, 1992)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Miami (FL)
Drafted: Round 2 (#48 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Ron Butler (Agency1 Athlete Management Group)
Career Earnings
$22,687,698
2024-2024 Free Agent
Denzel Perryman signed a 1 year, $2,300,000 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including $500,000 signing bonus, $1,875,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,300,000
Average Salary:
$2,300,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,875,000
Total GTD:
$1,875,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
32 | $2,175,000 | 0.85% | $2,300,000 | $2,300,000 | $1,875,000 |
| 2025 |
|
33 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Roster/Gm Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
32 | $1,375,000 | $500,000 | $300,000 | $2,175,000 | 0.85% | $1,875,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
33 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster/Gm Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
32 | $1,375,000 | $500,000 | $300,000 | $2,300,000 | $2,300,000 | $2,300,000 |
Contract Notes
- $1.875M guaranteed (signing bonus + $1.375M of salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $25,000 ($425,000)
- Playing Time Incentives (cumulative)
60%: $100,000
70%: $100,000
80%: $100,000
90%: $100,000
60% + Playoff Berth: $150,000 - Pro Bowl: $150,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,600,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2022 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,990,000
Total GTD:
$2,990,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2019-2020 pending-free-agent-extension
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,050,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,900,000
Total GTD:
$4,900,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2015-2018 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,776,474
Average Salary:
$1,194,119
Signing Bonus:
$1,733,799
GTD at Sign:
$2,385,912
Total GTD:
$2,385,912
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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Seasons
10 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$22,687,698
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$2,257,443 |
$2,257,443 |
|
| 2016 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$652,113 |
$2,909,556 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$869,224 |
$3,778,780 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$1,086,336 |
$4,865,116 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$5,462,500 |
$10,327,616 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,786,858 |
$12,114,474 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
 |
Retained
Active
|
$2,000,000 $990,000 |
$14,114,474 $15,104,474 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Injured
|
$2,947,932 |
$18,052,406 |
|
| 2023 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$2,335,292 |
$20,387,698 |
|
| 2024 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$2,300,000 |
$22,687,698 |
|
| Total |
$22,687,698 |
$22,687,698 |
||||
| Total |
$22,687,698 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$6,192,673 | $6,283,799 | $1,325,000 | - | $75,000 | $113,002 | $14,414,474 |
| 1 |
|
- | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$2,110,000 | - | $1,727,932 | - | $100,000 | - | $3,937,932 |
| 1 |
|
$1,200,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,335,292 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
23 |
$435,000
|
$1,733,799 |
$88,644 |
$2,257,443 |
$2,257,443 |
||||
| 2016 |
|
24 |
$652,113
|
$652,113 |
$2,909,556 |
||||||
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$831,724
|
$37,500 |
$869,224 |
$3,778,780 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$1,048,836
|
$37,500 |
$1,086,336 |
$4,865,116 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$850,000
|
$4,050,000 |
$562,500 |
$5,462,500 |
$10,327,616 |
||||
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$1,000,000
|
$762,500 |
$24,358 |
$1,786,858 |
$12,114,474 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$990,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$2,000,000 $990,000 |
$14,114,474 $15,104,474 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,727,932 |
$100,000 |
$2,947,932 |
$18,052,406 |
||||
| 2023 |
|
31 |
$1,200,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,335,292 |
$20,387,698 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
32 |
$1,375,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,300,000 |
$22,687,698 |
|||||
| Total |
$9,502,673 |
$8,783,799 |
$3,052,932 |
$175,000 |
$113,002 |
$22,687,698 |
$22,687,698 |
||||
| Total |
$9,502,673 |
$8,783,799 |
$3,052,932 |
$175,000 |
$113,002 |
$22,687,698 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$6,192,673 | $6,283,799 | $1,325,000 | - | $75,000 | $113,002 | $14,414,474 |
| 1 |
|
- | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$2,110,000 | - | $1,727,932 | - | $100,000 | - | $3,937,932 |
| 1 |
|
$1,200,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,335,292 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
LV |
17 - 18 | Shoulder |
| 2021 |
LV |
17 - 17 | COVID-19 |
| 2018 |
LAC |
11 - 17 | Knee (ACL) |
| 2017 |
LAC |
1 - 9 | Ankle |
-
Oct 04, 2024
Fined $66,666 Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 17, 2024
Signed a 1 year $2.3 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Nov 14, 2023
Suspended 3 games for repeated Impermissible Use of the Helmet violations, forfeiting $358,823 of 2023 salary with Houston (HOU)
-
Sep 22, 2023
Fined $66,666 Impermissible use of the helmet
-
Mar 22, 2023
Signed a 1 year $2.6 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Nov 12, 2021
Fined $55,000 Roughing the Passer against Jalen Hurts (PHI)
-
Aug 25, 2021
Traded to Las Vegas (LV) from Carolina (CAR) with 2022 7th round pick (#227 - traded) for 2022 6th round pick (#199 Cade Mays)
-
Mar 17, 2021
Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Mar 08, 2019
Signed a 2 year $12 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Dec 30, 2016
Fined $18,231 Roughing the Passer against Cleveland (CLE)
-
May 14, 2015
Signed a 4 year $4.77 million contract with San Diego (SD)
-
May 01, 2015
Drafted by San Diego (SD): Round 2 (#48 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 04, 2024 |
|
Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Kansas City (KC) | $66,666 | |
| Sep 22, 2023 |
|
Impermissible use of the helmet | $66,666 | |
| Nov 12, 2021 |
|
Roughing the Passer against Jalen Hurts (PHI) | $55,000 | |
| Dec 30, 2016 |
|
Roughing the Passer against Cleveland (CLE) | $18,231 | |
| Fines: 4 | $206,563 |
Suspensions
| Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2023 |
|
Impermissible Use of the Helmet | 3 | $358,823 |
| Suspensions: 1 | $358,823 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAC | 11 | 11 | 340 | 31.10 | 1 | 55 | 39 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | HOU | 12 | 11 | 572 | 57.20 | 1 | 76 | 45 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | LV | 12 | 11 | 555 | 55.40 | 1 | 83 | 54 | 29 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | LV | 15 | 15 | 864 | 74.50 | 0 | 154 | 102 | 52 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | LAC | 13 | 6 | 317 | 30.60 | 1 | 48 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | LAC | 14 | 10 | 367 | 37.30 | 0 | 68 | 51 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | LAC | 9 | 9 | 385 | 37.20 | 0 | 51 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | LAC | 7 | 6 | 274 | 26.20 | 0 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $4,397,533
- Avg. Salary: $4,397,533
- NFL Rank: 417
- ILB Rank: 10
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $2,300,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Denzel Perryman to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Mosley | 2 | $17,250,000 | $8,625,000 | 31 |
| Tyler Matakevich | 1 | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | 31 |
| Jordan Hicks | 2 | $8,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 32 |
| Vince Williams | 1 | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | 31 |
| Averages | 2 | $6,883,750 | $3,727,500 | 31.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Perryman's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $4,925,000 | $4,925,000 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Perryman statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Tackles/Gm | Sacks/Gm | Stops/Gm | Catch Rate/Yr | QB Hurries/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
C.J. Mosley
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 5.29 | 0.04 | 3.26 | 73.25 | 0.18 | 76.00 |
|
Tyler Matakevich
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 16.65 | 0.00 | 64.35 |
|
Jordan Hicks
2022-2023
|
88.24 | 4.90 | 0.13 | 2.77 | 79.85 | 0.70 | 69.95 |
|
Vince Williams
2019-2020
|
87.50 | 2.68 | 0.20 | 2.11 | 82.60 | 0.68 | 63.40 |
| Average | 93.94 | 3.23 | 0.09 | 2.10 | 63.09 | 0.39 | 68.43 |
|
Denzel Perryman
2023-2024
|
67.65 | 3.65 | 0.07 | 2.43 | 84.70 | 0.35 | 61.25 |
| Pct Change | -27.99 | 13.00 | -22.22 | 15.71 | -34.25 | -10.26 | -10.49 |
| Median Prime % Change | -10.49% | ||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -10.93% | ||||||
Calculated Market Value: Denzel Perryman
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, $4,397,533 | $4,397,533 |
