Gardner Minshew

Las Vegas Raiders, Quarterback
Age: 28-196d (May 16, 1996)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Washington State
Drafted: Round 6 (#178 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Dave Butz (SportStars)
2024 Cap Hit

$8,000,000

2024 Cash

$12,500,000

Career Earnings

$23,171,582

2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Gardner Minshew signed a 2 year , $25,000,000 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including $6,000,000 signing bonus, $15,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,500,000. In 2024, Minshew will earn a base salary of $5,840,000, a signing bonus of $6,000,000 and a workout bonus of $150,000, while carrying a cap hit of $8,000,000 and a dead cap value of $15,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$15,000,000
Total GTD:
$15,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 28 $8,000,000 3.13% $12,500,000 $12,500,000 $15,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $15,660,000; $10,820,000 DEAD CAP
2025 29 $14,000,000 5.12% $12,500,000 $25,000,000 $7,660,000
2026 30
Void
UFA
 $3,000,000 1.03% - $25,000,000 $3,000,000
2027
Void
 $1,500,000 0.48% - $25,000,000 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 28 $5,840,000 $1,500,000 $510,000 $150,000 $8,000,000 3.13% $15,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $15,660,000; $10,820,000 DEAD CAP
2025 29 $11,840,000 $1,500,000 $510,000 $150,000 $14,000,000 5.12% $7,660,000
2026 30
Void
UFA
 - $1,500,000 - - $3,000,000 1.03% $3,000,000
2027
Void
 - $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000 0.48% -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 28 $5,840,000 $6,000,000 $150,000 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 $12,500,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $15,660,000; $10,820,000 DEAD CAP
2025 29 $11,840,000 - $150,000 $12,500,000 $25,000,000 $12,500,000 $12,500,000
2026 30
Void
 - - - - $25,000,000 - -
2027 31
Void
 - - - - $25,000,000 - -
Contract Notes
  • $15M fully guaranteed (signing bonus + 2025 salary + $3.16M of 2025 salary)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
  • 2026-2027 years automatically void 5 days after the 2025 Super Bowl
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Gardner Minshew signed a 1 year , $3,500,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$3,500,000
Total GTD:
$3,500,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2022 Rookie

Gardner Minshew signed a 4 year , $2,710,884 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $190,884 signing bonus, $190,884 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $677,721.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,710,884
Average Salary:
$677,721
Signing Bonus:
$190,884
GTD at Sign:
$190,884
Total GTD:
$190,884
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$23,171,582

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 23
Active
$685,884
$685,884
2020 24
Active
$1,095,698
$1,781,582
2021 25
Active
$850,000
$2,631,582
2022 26
Active
$2,540,000
$5,171,582
2023 27
Active
$5,500,000
$10,671,582
2024 28
Active
$12,500,000
$23,171,582
Total      
$23,171,582
$23,171,582
2025 29
Active
$12,500,000
Total
$35,671,582

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,345,000 $190,884 - - - $245,698 $1,781,582
2 $3,390,000 - - - - - $3,390,000
1 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 - - - $2,000,000 $5,500,000
1 $5,840,000 $6,000,000 - - $150,000 - $12,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
23
$495,000
$190,884
$685,884
$685,884
2020
24
$850,000
$245,698
$1,095,698
$1,781,582
2021
25
$850,000
$850,000
$2,631,582
2022
26
$2,540,000
$2,540,000
$5,171,582
2023
27
$1,750,000
$1,750,000
$2,000,000
$5,500,000
$10,671,582
2024
28
$5,840,000
$6,000,000
$150,000
$12,500,000
$23,171,582
Total
$12,325,000
$7,940,884
$150,000
$2,245,698
$23,171,582
$23,171,582
2025
29
$11,840,000
$150,000
$12,500,000
Total
$24,165,000
$7,940,884
$300,000
$2,245,698
$35,671,582

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,345,000 $190,884 - - - $245,698 $1,781,582
2 $3,390,000 - - - - - $3,390,000
1 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 - - - $2,000,000 $5,500,000
1 $5,840,000 $6,000,000 - - $150,000 - $12,500,000
  • Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 2 year $25 million contract with Las Vegas (LV)
  • Mar 16, 2023 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Aug 28, 2021 Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Jacksonville (JAX) for 2022 6th round pick (#197 Gregory Junior)
  • May 09, 2019 Signed a 4 year $2.71 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Apr 27, 2019 Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 6 (#178 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2024 LV 9 8 500 77.90 264 178 67.4 1,783 198.1 8 9 82.31 17 53 0 5
2023 IND 16 13 972 84.70 490 305 62.2 3,305 206.6 15 9 84.61 34 100 3 8
2022 PHI 5 2 151 12.80 76 44 57.9 663 132.6 3 3 83.39 7 3 1 4
2021 PHI 4 2 166 14.80 60 41 68.3 439 109.8 4 1 104.79 9 21 0 1
2020 JAX 9 8 558 53.80 327 216 66.1 2,259 251.0 16 5 95.85 29 153 1 5
2019 JAX 14 12 920 83.00 470 285 60.6 3,271 233.6 21 6 91.19 67 344 0 13

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 11, 2024
Signed a 2 year $25 million contract with Las Vegas (LV)
Mar 16, 2023
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
Aug 28, 2021
Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Jacksonville (JAX) for 2022 6th round pick (#197 Gregory Junior)
May 09, 2019
Signed a 4 year $2.71 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
Apr 27, 2019
Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 6 (#178 overall)

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