Michael Dunn

Age: 30y-5m-4d (Aug 28, 1994)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Maryland
Drafted: Undrafted, LAR, 2017
Agent(s): David Canter, Ness Mugrabi (GSE Worldwide)
Career Earnings

$4,232,662

2024-2024 Free Agent

Michael Dunn signed a 1 year, $1,377,500 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $167,500 signing bonus, $1,152,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,377,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,377,500
Average Salary:
$1,377,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$1,152,500
Total GTD:
$1,152,500
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 30 $1,152,500 0.45% $1,292,500 $1,292,500 $1,152,500
2025 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 30 $1,125,000 $167,500 $1,152,500 0.45% $1,152,500
2025 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 30 $1,125,000 $167,500 $1,292,500 $1,292,500 $1,292,500
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,010,000
Average Salary:
$1,010,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $895,000
Average Salary:
$895,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2020-2021

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $675,000
Average Salary:
$675,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / ERFA
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2019-2020

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,080,000
Average Salary:
$540,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / ERFA
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2018-2018

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / ERFA
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2017-2017

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $465,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / ERFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$4,232,662

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 23
Retained
$7,200
$7,200
2018 24
Retained
Retained
$38,000
$30,400
$45,200
$75,600
2020 26
Retained
Injured
Retained
$203,118
$94,532
$25,200
$278,718
$373,250
$398,450
2021 27
Active
$780,000
$1,178,450
2022 28
Injured
$895,000
$2,073,450
2023 29
Active
Retained
$846,112
$20,600
$2,919,562
$2,940,162
2024 30
Active
$1,292,500
$4,232,662
Total      
$4,232,662
$4,232,662
Total
$4,232,662

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $7,200 - - - - - $7,200
1 $68,400 - - - - - $68,400
5 $3,974,442 $167,500 - - - $15,120 $4,157,062
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
23
$7,200
$7,200
$7,200
2018
24
$38,000
$30,400
$38,000
$30,400
$45,200
$75,600
2020
26
$203,118
$79,412
$25,200
$15,120
$203,118
$94,532
$25,200
$278,718
$373,250
$398,450
2021
27
$780,000
$780,000
$1,178,450
2022
28
$895,000
$895,000
$2,073,450
2023
29
$846,112
$20,600
$846,112
$20,600
$2,919,562
$2,940,162
2024
30
$1,125,000
$167,500
$1,292,500
$4,232,662
Total
$4,050,042
$167,500
$15,120
$4,232,662
$4,232,662
Total
$4,050,042
$167,500
$15,120
$4,232,662

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $7,200 - - - - - $7,200
1 $68,400 - - - - - $68,400
5 $3,974,442 $167,500 - - - $15,120 $4,157,062

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 CLE 1 - 4 Illness
2023 CLE 7 - 10 Calf
2022 CLE 11 - 18 Back
  • Oct 18, 2024 Fined $7,181 Excessive Facemask against Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 12, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.377 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 12, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 17, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.01 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 08, 2022 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Dec 23, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Dec 20, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Dec 19, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 30, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 28, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 23, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 21, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 16, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 14, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 07, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 05, 2020 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 11, 2020 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 30, 2019 Waived by Miami (MIA)
  • Apr 09, 2019 Signed a 2 year $1.08 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Nov 27, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Sep 19, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Sep 02, 2018 Waived by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Aug 01, 2018 Signed a contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Jun 05, 2018 Waived by Los Angeles (LA)
  • Feb 25, 2018 Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LA)
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by Los Angeles (LA)
  • Jun 15, 2017 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LA)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 18, 2024 Excessive Facemask against Philadelphia (PHI) $7,181
Fines: 1 $7,181
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2024 CLE 13 3 171 18.90
2023 CLE 12 2 248 28.80
2022 CLE 8 2 82 13.10
2021 CLE 14 2 128 11.60
2020 CLE 6 0 11 2.70

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,611,709
  • Avg. Salary: $1,611,709
  • NFL Rank: 653
  • G Rank: 39

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $1,377,500

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Michael Dunn to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Sean Harlow 1 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 29
Lucas Patrick 1 $1,347,500 $1,347,500 30
Andrus Peat 1 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 30
Max Garcia 1 $1,165,000 $1,165,000 31
Averages 1 $1,409,375 $1,409,375 30.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Dunn's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $1,334,583 $1,334,583

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Dunn 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
Sean Harlow
2022-2023
73.53 1.38 0.25 44.25
Lucas Patrick
2022-2023
67.65 1.61 0.09 53.20
Andrus Peat
2022-2023
79.41 1.16 0.20 55.40
Max Garcia
2021-2022
79.41 1.08 0.21 55.40
Average 75.00 1.31 0.19 52.06
Michael Dunn
2023-2024
73.53 0.24 0.14 53.35
Pct Change -1.96 81.68 26.32 2.48
Median Prime % Change 14.40%
Average Prime % Change 27.13%

Calculated Market Value: Michael Dunn

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, $1,611,709 $1,611,709
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