Arik Armstead

Jacksonville Jaguars, Defensive End

Age: 31-15d (Nov 15, 1993)

Exp: 9 Years

Country: US

College: Oregon

Drafted: Round 1 (#17 overall), 2015

Agent(s): Chafie Fields (Wasserman)

2024 Cap Hit

$4,426,471

2024 Cash

$14,500,000

Career Earnings

$95,652,247

2024-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Arik Armstead signed a 3 year , $43,500,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $12,500,000 signing bonus, $28,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,500,000. In 2024, Armstead will earn a base salary of $1,500,000, a signing bonus of $12,500,000 and a workout bonus of $250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,426,471 and a dead cap value of $28,000,000.

Contract Terms:

3 yr(s) / $43,500,000

Average Salary:

$14,500,000

Signing Bonus:

$12,500,000

GTD at Sign:

$28,000,000

Total GTD:

$28,000,000

Free Agent:

2027 / UFA

MANAGE CONTRACT

Year	Age	Status	Cap HitAnnual	Cap % League Cap	Cash Annual	Cash Cumulative	Dead Cap Annual
2024	31		$4,426,471	1.73%	$14,500,000	$14,500,000	$28,000,000
2025	32		$7,400,000	2.71%	$14,500,000	$29,000,000	$24,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $29,000,000; $17,100,000 DEAD CAP
2026	33		$19,400,000	6.63%	$14,500,000	$43,500,000	$17,100,000
2027	34	Void UFA	$12,200,000	3.90%	-	$43,500,000	$12,200,000
2028		Void	$4,900,000	1.46%	-	$43,500,000	-
2029		Void	$2,400,000	0.67%	-	$43,500,000	-

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Proration	Roster/Gm Bonus	Option Proration	Workout Bonus	Cap Hit	Cap % League Cap	Dead Cap
2024	31		$1,500,000	$2,500,000	$176,471	-	$250,000	$4,426,471	1.73%	$28,000,000	2024 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2024 Dead Cap: $28,000,000 2024 Savings: $-23,573,529 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2024 Dead Cap: $24,500,000 2024 Savings: $-20,073,529 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2024 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $22,000,000 2024 Savings: $-1,573,529 POST-6/1 TRADE 2024 Dead Cap: $2,500,000 2025 Dead Cap: $22,000,000 2024 Savings: $1,926,471 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2025	32		$2,000,000	$2,500,000	$250,000	$2,400,000	$250,000	$7,400,000	2.71%	$24,000,000	2025 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2025 Dead Cap: $24,000,000 2025 Savings: $-16,600,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2025 Dead Cap: $22,000,000 2025 Savings: $-14,600,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2025 Dead Cap: $6,900,000 2026 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2025 Savings: $500,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2025 Dead Cap: $4,900,000 2026 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2025 Savings: $2,500,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $29,000,000; $17,100,000 DEAD CAP
2026	33		$14,000,000	$2,500,000	$250,000	$2,400,000	$250,000	$19,400,000	6.63%	$17,100,000	2026 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2026 Savings: $2,300,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2026 Savings: $2,300,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $4,900,000 2027 Dead Cap: $12,200,000 2026 Savings: $14,500,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $4,900,000 2027 Dead Cap: $12,200,000 2026 Savings: $14,500,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2027	34	Void UFA	-	$2,500,000	-	$2,400,000	-	$12,200,000	3.90%	$12,200,000	2027 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $12,200,000 2027 Savings: $0 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $12,200,000 2027 Savings: $0 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $12,200,000 2027 Savings: $12,200,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $12,200,000 2027 Savings: $12,200,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2028		Void	-	$2,500,000	-	$2,400,000	-	$4,900,000	1.46%	-	2028 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $4,900,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $4,900,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $4,900,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $4,900,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2029		Void	-	-	-	$2,400,000	-	$2,400,000	0.67%	-	2029 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,400,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,400,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,400,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,400,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	AYC Cumulative	AYC Remaining
2024	31		$1,500,000	$12,500,000	-	$250,000	$14,500,000	$14,500,000	$14,500,000	$14,500,000
2025	32		$2,000,000	-	$12,000,000	$250,000	$14,500,000	$29,000,000	$14,500,000	$14,500,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $29,000,000; $17,100,000 DEAD CAP
2026	33		$14,000,000	-	-	$250,000	$14,500,000	$43,500,000	$14,500,000	$14,500,000
2027	34	Void	-	-	-	-	-	$43,500,000	-	-
2028	35	Void	-	-	-	-	-	$43,500,000	-	-
2029	36	Void	-	-	-	-	-	$43,500,000	-	-

Contract Notes

$28M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary + 2025 option bonus)
2025 Option Bonus: $12M (guaranteed
Per Game Active Bonus: $14,705 ($250,000)
2027-29 years automatically void
Sack Incentives (non-cumulative)
7: $1M
10: $2M
Pro Bowl: $500,000

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2024 pending-free-agent-extension

Arik Armstead signed a 5 year , $85,000,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including $3,500,000 signing bonus, $40,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,000,000. In 2024, Armstead will earn a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $28,353,228 and a dead cap value of $26,098,000.

Contract Terms:

5 yr(s) / $85,000,000

Average Salary:

$17,000,000

Signing Bonus:

$3,500,000

GTD at Sign:

$26,650,000

Total GTD:

$40,000,000

Free Agent:

2025 / UFA

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2015-2019 Rookie

Arik Armstead signed a 4 year , $9,842,630 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including $5,418,276 signing bonus, $9,842,630 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,460,658.

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $9,842,630

Average Salary:

$2,460,658

Signing Bonus:

$5,418,276

GTD at Sign:

$9,842,630

Total GTD:

$9,842,630

Free Agent:

2020 / UFA

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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$95,652,247

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Status	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Awards
2015	22	Active	$5,888,257	$5,888,257
2016	23	Injured	$882,392	$6,770,649
2017	24	Injured	$1,329,785	$8,100,434
2018	25	Active	$1,777,177	$9,877,611
2019	26	Active	$9,046,000	$18,923,611
2020	27	Active	$20,000,000	$38,923,611
2021	28	Active	$15,000,000	$53,923,611
2022	29	Active	$14,602,936	$68,526,547
2023	30	Active	$12,625,700	$81,152,247	Afc Pro Bowl:T
2024	31	Active	$14,500,000	$95,652,247
Total			$95,652,247	$95,652,247
2025	32	Active	$14,500,000
2026	33	Active	$14,500,000
Total			$124,652,247

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
9		$24,905,354	$22,918,276	$1,102,936	$23,861,296	$300,000	$34,981	$81,152,247
1		$1,500,000	$12,500,000	-	-	$250,000	-	$14,500,000

Year	Age	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Workout	Incentives	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2015	22	$435,000	$5,418,276					$34,981	$5,888,257	$5,888,257
2016	23	$882,392							$882,392	$6,770,649
2017	24	$1,329,785							$1,329,785	$8,100,434
2018	25	$1,777,177							$1,777,177	$9,877,611
2019	26	$9,046,000							$9,046,000	$18,923,611
2020	27	$2,500,000	$17,500,000						$20,000,000	$38,923,611
2021	28	$6,650,000			$750,000	$7,500,000	$100,000		$15,000,000	$53,923,611
2022	29	$1,120,000		$13,030,000	$352,936		$100,000		$14,602,936	$68,526,547
2023	30	$1,165,000		$10,831,296			$100,000		$12,625,700	$81,152,247
2024	31	$1,500,000	$12,500,000				$250,000		$14,500,000	$95,652,247
Total		$26,405,354	$35,418,276	$23,861,296	$1,102,936	$7,500,000	$550,000	$34,981	$95,652,247	$95,652,247
2025	32	$2,000,000				$12,000,000	$250,000		$14,500,000
2026	33	$14,000,000					$250,000		$14,500,000
Total		$42,405,354	$35,418,276	$23,861,296	$1,102,936	$19,500,000	$1,050,000	$34,981	$124,652,247

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
9		$24,905,354	$22,918,276	$1,102,936	$23,861,296	$300,000	$34,981	$81,152,247
1		$1,500,000	$12,500,000	-	-	$250,000	-	$14,500,000

Injuries

Year		Weeks	Reason
2016	SF	10 - 17	Shoulder
2017	SF	7 - 17	Hand
2020	SF	11 - 11	COVID-19

Mar 14, 2024 Signed a 3 year $43.5 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
Mar 13, 2024 Designated a Post June 1st release by San Francisco (SF)
Sep 09, 2023 Converted $14.7245M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding 1 void year, clearing $11.78M of cap with San Francisco (SF)
Mar 16, 2022 Converted $13.03M of 2022 salary into signing bonus, adding one additional void year, freeing up $10.424M of cap space with San Francisco (SF)
Mar 16, 2020 Signed a 5 year $85 million contract extension with San Francisco (SF)
Apr 30, 2018 San Francisco (SF) exercised a $9.046 million option for 2019
May 16, 2015 Signed a 4 year $9.84 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
Apr 30, 2015 Drafted by San Francisco (SF): Round 1 (#17 overall)

Year	Team	GP	GS	Snaps	Snaps%	Sack	Tackles Total	Tackles Solo	Tackles Assisted	FFum
2024	JAX	11	0	361	45.80	1	20	17	3	0
2023	SF	12	12	506	46.30	5	27	15	12	0
2022	SF	9	9	350	32.70	0	11	8	3	0
2021	SF	17	17	820	75.70	6	63	29	34	0
2020	SF	16	15	749	72.80	4	49	29	20	0
2019	SF	16	16	788	77.20	10	54	32	22	2
2018	SF	16	16	608	56.70	3	48	33	15	0
2017	SF	6	6	305	37.80	2	16	8	8	0
2016	SF	8	4	335	29.20	3	15	9	6	0
2015	SF	16	1	375	32.90	2	19	14	5	0

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