B.J. Finney

Pittsburgh Steelers, Center
Age: 33-38d (Oct 26, 1991)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Kansas State
Drafted: Undrafted, PIT, 2015
RETIRED

2021-2021 Free Agent

B.J. Finney signed a 1 year , $990,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $990,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$990,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 30 $850,000 0.47% $990,000 $990,000 $990,000
2022 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 30 $990,000 $850,000 0.47% $990,000
2022 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 30 $990,000 $990,000 $990,000 $990,000 $990,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2021

B.J. Finney signed a 2 year , $8,000,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2019-2019

B.J. Finney signed a 1 year , $3,095,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $3,095,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,095,000
Average Salary:
$3,095,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2018-2018

B.J. Finney signed a 1 year , $630,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $630,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $630,000
Average Salary:
$630,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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2017-2017

B.J. Finney signed a 1 year , $540,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $540,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $540,000
Average Salary:
$540,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / ERFA
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2016-2016

B.J. Finney signed a 1 year , $450,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $450,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $450,000
Average Salary:
$450,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / ERFA
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2015-2017

B.J. Finney signed a 3 year , $1,585,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $10,000 signing bonus, $10,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $528,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,585,000
Average Salary:
$528,333
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000
Total GTD:
$10,000
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$10,445,148

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 24
Reserve
Retained
$92,400
$10,000
$92,400
$102,400
2016 25
Active
$450,000
$552,400
2017 26
Active
$540,000
$1,092,400
2018 27
Active
$630,000
$1,722,400
2019 28
Active
$3,095,000
$4,817,400
2020 29
Reserve
Retained
$1,470,836
$3,029,412
$6,288,236
$9,317,648
2021 30
Injured
Retained
$990,000
$137,500
$10,307,648
$10,445,148
Total
$10,445,148

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $5,797,400 $147,500 - - - - $5,944,900
1 $1,470,588 - - - - $248 $1,470,836
1 $1,029,412 $2,000,000 - - - - $3,029,412
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
24
$92,400
$10,000
$92,400
$10,000
$92,400
$102,400
2016
25
$450,000
$450,000
$552,400
2017
26
$540,000
$540,000
$1,092,400
2018
27
$630,000
$630,000
$1,722,400
2019
28
$3,095,000
$3,095,000
$4,817,400
2020
29
$1,470,588
$1,029,412
$2,000,000
$248
$1,470,836
$3,029,412
$6,288,236
$9,317,648
2021
30
$990,000
$137,500
$990,000
$137,500
$10,307,648
$10,445,148
Total
$8,297,400
$2,147,500
$248
$10,445,148

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $5,797,400 $147,500 - - - - $5,944,900
1 $1,470,588 - - - - $248 $1,470,836
1 $1,029,412 $2,000,000 - - - - $3,029,412

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 CIN 12 - 12 COVID-19
2020 CIN 17 - 17 Abdominal
2021 PIT 15 - 18 Back
  • Jun 08, 2022 Retired from Professional Football
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Released by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 12, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 05, 2021 Released by Cincinnati (CIN), clearing $3.25M of cap
  • Oct 28, 2020 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Seattle (SEA) with 2021 7th round pick (#235 Wyatt Hubert) for Carlos Dunlap
  • Mar 17, 2020 Signed a 2 year $8 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Mar 06, 2019 Assigned a 1 year $3.095 million tender by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Feb 09, 2018 Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jan 18, 2017 Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jan 18, 2016 Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Sep 05, 2015 Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • May 03, 2015 Signed a 3 year $1.585 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2021 PIT 7 2 87 9.70
2020 CIN 7 0 29 3.20
2019 PIT 16 4 342 33.60
2018 PIT 16 2 168 15.00
2017 PIT 14 0 243 21.90
2016 PIT 12 1 302 27.90

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TRANSACTIONS

Jun 08, 2022
Retired from Professional Football
Sep 02, 2021
Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Aug 31, 2021
Released by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Mar 12, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Mar 05, 2021
Released by Cincinnati (CIN), clearing $3.25M of cap
Oct 28, 2020
Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Seattle (SEA) with 2021 7th round pick (#235 Wyatt Hubert) for Carlos Dunlap
Mar 17, 2020
Signed a 2 year $8 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
Mar 06, 2019
Assigned a 1 year $3.095 million tender by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Feb 09, 2018
Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jan 18, 2017
Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jan 18, 2016
Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Sep 05, 2015
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
May 03, 2015
Signed a 3 year $1.585 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)

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