Hunter Long

Los Angeles Rams, Tight End
Age: 26y-5m-11d (Aug 19, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Boston College
Drafted: Round 3 (#81 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Camron Hahn (Athletes First)
Career Earnings

$4,968,706

2021-2024 Rookie

Hunter Long signed a 4 year, $4,968,706 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $973,604 signing bonus, $973,604 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,242,177.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,968,706
Average Salary:
$1,242,177
Signing Bonus:
$973,604
GTD at Sign:
$973,604
Total GTD:
$973,604
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 23 $903,401 0.50% $1,633,604 $1,633,604 $973,604
2022 24 $1,129,251 0.54% $885,850 $2,519,454 $730,203
2023 25 $1,111,701 0.49% $1,111,701 $3,631,155 -
2024 26 $1,337,551 0.52% $1,337,551 $4,968,706 -
2025 27
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2023 25 $486,802 0.22% - - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 23 $660,000 $243,401 $903,401 0.50% $973,604
2022 24 $885,850 $243,401 $1,129,251 0.54% $730,203
2023 25 $1,111,701 - $1,111,701 0.49% -
2024 26 $1,337,551 - $1,337,551 0.52% -
2025 27
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2023 25 - $486,802 $486,802 0.22% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2021 23 $660,000 $973,604 $1,633,604 $1,633,604 $4,968,706
2022 24 $885,850 - $885,850 $2,519,454 $3,335,102
2023 25 $1,111,701 - $1,111,701 $3,631,155 $2,449,252
2024 26 $1,337,551 - $1,337,551 $4,968,706 $1,337,551
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$4,968,706

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 23
Active
$1,633,604
$1,633,604
2022 24
Active
$885,850
$2,519,454
2023 25
Injured
$1,111,701
$3,631,155
2024 26
Active
$1,337,551
$4,968,706
Total      
$4,968,706
$4,968,706
Total
$4,968,706

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,545,850 $973,604 - - - - $2,519,454
2 $2,449,252 - - - - - $2,449,252
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
23
$660,000
$973,604
$1,633,604
$1,633,604
2022
24
$885,850
$885,850
$2,519,454
2023
25
$1,111,701
$1,111,701
$3,631,155
2024
26
$1,337,551
$1,337,551
$4,968,706
Total
$3,995,102
$973,604
$4,968,706
$4,968,706
Total
$3,995,102
$973,604
$4,968,706

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,545,850 $973,604 - - - - $2,519,454
2 $2,449,252 - - - - - $2,449,252

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 LAR 1 - 10 Thigh
2023 LAR 15 - 18 Knee
  • Mar 12, 2023 Traded to Los Angeles (LAR) from Miami (MIA) with 2023 3rd round pick (#77 Byron Young) for Jalen Ramsey
  • Jul 26, 2021 Signed a 4 year $4.96 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Apr 30, 2021 Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 3 (#81 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 LAR 17 2 279 25.60 9 7 60 8.6 3.5 0 0
2023 LAR 4 1 55 20.00 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2022 MIA 9 0 93 8.80 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2021 MIA 7 2 90 7.80 3 1 8 8.0 1.1 0 0

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,856,676
  • Avg. Salary: $1,856,676
  • NFL Rank: 626
  • TE Rank: 36

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $1,242,177

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Chris Manhertz 1 $1,377,500 $1,377,500 31
Ross Dwelley 1 $1,292,500 $1,292,500 29
Kenny Yeboah 1 $1,425,000 $1,425,000 25
Charlie Woerner 3 $12,000,000 $4,000,000 26
Averages 2 $4,023,750 $2,023,750 27.8

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Long's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $5,226,393 $1,742,131

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Long statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Rec Tgt/Gm Rec/Gm Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD/Gm YAC/GM Drops/Gm Rating
Chris Manhertz
2022-2023
97.06 0.36 0.24 1.76 0.00 1.39 0.03 57.25
Ross Dwelley
2022-2023
70.59 0.29 0.17 4.88 0.04 3.35 0.00 56.60
Kenny Yeboah
2022-2023
44.12 0.27 0.13 1.87 0.00 4.20 0.00 28.50
Charlie Woerner
2022-2023
100.00 0.15 0.09 0.94 0.00 0.79 0.04 52.20
Average 77.94 0.27 0.16 2.36 0.01 2.43 0.02 48.64
Hunter Long
2023-2024
61.76 0.43 0.33 2.86 0.00 1.71 0.00 32.65
Pct Change -20.76 59.26 106.25 21.19 -100.00 -29.63 100.00 -32.87
Median Prime % Change 0.22%
Average Prime % Change 12.93%

Calculated Market Value: Hunter Long

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, $1,856,676 $1,856,676
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