Grant Stuard

Indianapolis Colts, Outside Linebacker
Age: 26y-3m-18d (Oct 15, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Houston
Drafted: Round 7 (#259 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Joshua Grady (Grady Sports Agency)
Career Earnings

$3,556,244

2021-2024 Rookie

Grant Stuard signed a 4 year, $3,556,244 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $76,244 signing bonus, $76,244 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $889,061.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,556,244
Average Salary:
$889,061
Signing Bonus:
$76,244
GTD at Sign:
$76,244
Total GTD:
$76,244
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 23 $679,061 0.37% $736,244 $736,244 $76,244
2022 24 $825,000 0.40% $825,000 $1,561,244 -
2023 25 $940,000 0.42% $940,000 $2,501,244 -
2024 26 $1,055,000 0.41% $1,055,000 $3,556,244 -
2025 27
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022 24 $19,061 0.01% - - -
2023 25 $38,122 0.02% - - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 23 $660,000 $19,061 $679,061 0.37% $76,244
2022 24 $825,000 - $825,000 0.40% -
2023 25 $940,000 - $940,000 0.42% -
2024 26 $1,055,000 - $1,055,000 0.41% -
2025 27
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022 24 - $19,061 $19,061 0.01% -
2023 25 - $38,122 $38,122 0.02% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2021 23 $660,000 $76,244 $736,244 $736,244 $3,556,244
2022 24 $825,000 - $825,000 $1,561,244 $2,820,000
2023 25 $940,000 - $940,000 $2,501,244 $1,995,000
2024 26 $1,055,000 - $1,055,000 $3,556,244 $1,055,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$3,556,244

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 23
Active
$736,244
$736,244
2022 24
Active
$825,000
$1,561,244
2023 25
Active
$940,000
$2,501,244
2024 26
Active
$1,055,000
$3,556,244
Total      
$3,556,244
$3,556,244
Total
$3,556,244

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $660,000 $76,244 - - - - $736,244
3 $2,820,000 - - - - - $2,820,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
23
$660,000
$76,244
$736,244
$736,244
2022
24
$825,000
$825,000
$1,561,244
2023
25
$940,000
$940,000
$2,501,244
2024
26
$1,055,000
$1,055,000
$3,556,244
Total
$3,480,000
$76,244
$3,556,244
$3,556,244
Total
$3,480,000
$76,244
$3,556,244

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $660,000 $76,244 - - - - $736,244
3 $2,820,000 - - - - - $2,820,000
  • Nov 01, 2024 Fined $5,861 Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Traded to Indianapolis (IND) from Tampa Bay (TB) with 2023 7th round pick (#236 Jake Witt) for 2023 6th round pick (#181 Josh Hayes)
  • May 13, 2021 Signed a 4 year $3.55 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • May 01, 2021 Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 7 (#259 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 01, 2024 Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Houston (HOU) $5,861
Fines: 1 $5,861
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 IND 17 5 229 19.80 0 37 23 14 0 0
2023 IND 17 0 31 2.60 0 2 2 0 0 0
2022 IND 15 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 TB 17 0 26 2.30 0 15 8 7 1 0

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 2 years, $7,995,206
  • Avg. Salary: $3,997,603
  • NFL Rank: 456
  • OLB Rank: 32

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $889,061

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Arden Key 3 $21,000,000 $7,000,000 26
Zack Baun 1 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 27
Mack Wilson 3 $12,750,000 $4,250,000 26
Joshua Uche 1 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 25
Averages 2 $10,062,500 $4,437,500 26.0

Base Calculated Value

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

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $10,477,272 $5,238,636

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Stuard 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
Arden Key
2021-2022
100.00 0.79 0.32 0.85 33.35 1.24 75.40
Zack Baun
2022-2023
88.24 0.80 0.07 0.67 93.75 0.46 60.75
Mack Wilson
2022-2023
100.00 0.94 0.15 0.71 83.35 0.57 63.95
Joshua Uche
2022-2023
88.24 1.03 0.48 0.83 90.00 2.30 70.10
Average 94.12 0.89 0.26 0.77 75.11 1.14 67.55
Grant Stuard
2023-2024
100.00 0.74 0.00 1.00 86.10 0.07 51.00
Pct Change 6.25 -16.85 -100.00 29.87 -14.63 -93.86 -24.50
Median Prime % Change -16.85%
Average Prime % Change -30.53%

Calculated Market Value: Grant Stuard

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, $7,995,206 $3,997,603
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