NFL
Justin Strnad
Justin Strnad
Denver Broncos, Inside Linebacker
Age: 28y-5m-11d (Aug 21, 1996)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Wake Forest
Drafted: Round 5 (#178 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Jared Fox (SportStars)
Career Earnings
$4,507,772
2024-2024 Free Agent
Justin Strnad signed a 1 year, $1,305,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $250,000 signing bonus, $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,305,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,305,000
Average Salary:
$1,305,000
Signing Bonus:
$250,000
GTD at Sign:
$750,000
Total GTD:
$750,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
28 | $1,305,000 | 0.51% | $1,305,000 | $1,305,000 | $750,000 |
| 2025 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
28 | $1,055,000 | $250,000 | $1,305,000 | 0.51% | $750,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
28 | $1,055,000 | $250,000 | $1,305,000 | $1,305,000 | $1,305,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,532,772
Average Salary:
$883,193
Signing Bonus:
$237,772
GTD at Sign:
$237,772
Total GTD:
$237,772
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$4,507,772
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Injured
|
$637,772 |
$637,772 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$660,000 |
$1,297,772 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$895,000 |
$2,192,772 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,010,000 |
$3,202,772 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,305,000 |
$4,507,772 |
|
| Total |
$4,507,772 |
$4,507,772 |
||||
| Total |
$4,507,772 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,020,000 | $487,772 | - | - | - | - | $4,507,772 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$400,000
|
$237,772 |
$637,772 |
$637,772 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$660,000
|
$660,000 |
$1,297,772 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$895,000
|
$895,000 |
$2,192,772 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$1,010,000
|
$1,010,000 |
$3,202,772 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$1,055,000
|
$250,000 |
$1,305,000 |
$4,507,772 |
|||||
| Total |
$4,020,000 |
$487,772 |
$4,507,772 |
$4,507,772 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,020,000 |
$487,772 |
$4,507,772 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,020,000 | $487,772 | - | - | - | - | $4,507,772 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
DEN |
10 - 10 | COVID-19 |
| 2020 |
DEN |
1 - 17 | Wrist |
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2025 |
|
Hip-Drop tackle against Buffalo (BUF) | $7,250 | |
| Fines: 1 | $7,250 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DEN | 17 | 8 | 659 | 58.80 | 3 | 69 | 46 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | DEN | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | DEN | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | DEN | 16 | 5 | 443 | 40.80 | 0 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 2 years, $6,376,414
- Avg. Salary: $3,188,207
- NFL Rank: 524
- ILB Rank: 13
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $1,305,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Justin Strnad to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristian Welch | 1 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | 27 |
| Oren Burks | 1 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | 29 |
| Duke Riley | 2 | $5,000,000 | $2,500,000 | 28 |
| Sione Takitaki | 2 | $6,645,000 | $3,322,500 | 28 |
| Averages | 2 | $3,473,750 | $2,018,125 | 28.0 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Strnad's current age (28), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $4,631,666 | $2,315,833 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Strnad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kristian Welch
2022-2023
|
97.06 | 1.06 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 50.00 | 0.00 | 44.90 |
|
Oren Burks
2022-2023
|
94.12 | 1.19 | 0.05 | 1.04 | 73.70 | 0.20 | 75.25 |
|
Duke Riley
2021-2022
|
97.06 | 1.18 | 0.03 | 0.62 | 66.30 | 0.34 | 63.15 |
|
Sione Takitaki
2022-2023
|
79.41 | 2.89 | 0.11 | 1.67 | 73.45 | 0.37 | 68.20 |
| Average | 91.91 | 1.58 | 0.07 | 0.83 | 65.86 | 0.23 | 62.88 |
|
Justin Strnad
2023-2024
|
100.00 | 1.35 | 0.09 | 2.24 | 40.50 | 0.47 | 57.75 |
| Pct Change | 8.80 | -14.56 | 28.57 | 169.88 | 38.51 | 104.35 | -8.16 |
| Median Prime % Change | 28.57% | ||||||
| Average Prime % Change | 46.77% | ||||||
Calculated Market Value: Justin Strnad
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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years, $6,376,414 | $3,188,207 |
