Buffalo Bills, Wide Receiver
Age: 25-344d (Jul 07, 1998)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: CA
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 2 (#49 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Athletes First
- Contract Details
- Career Earnings
- Transactions
- Statistics
2024 Cap Hit
$1,085,000
2024 Cash
$1,225,000
2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Chase Claypool signed a 1 year , $1,135,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $25,000 signing bonus, $25,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,135,000. In 2024, Claypool will earn a base salary of $1,125,000, a signing bonus of $25,000 and a roster bonus of $75,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,085,000 and a dead cap value of $25,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,135,000
Average Salary:
$1,135,000
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
$25,000
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |  | 26 | $1,085,000 | 0.42% | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 | $25,000 |
| 2025 | | 27 | UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Roster Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | | 26 | $1,125,000 | $25,000 | $75,000 | $1,085,000 | 0.42% | $25,000 |
PRE-6/1 RELEASE2024 Dead Cap: $25,000 2024 Savings: $1,060,000
PRE-6/1 TRADE2024 Dead Cap: $25,000 2024 Savings: $1,060,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade?
POST-6/1 RELEASE2024 Dead Cap: $25,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Savings: $1,060,000
POST-6/1 TRADE2024 Dead Cap: $25,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Savings: $1,060,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? |
| 2025 | | 27 | UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | | 26 | $1,125,000 | $25,000 | $75,000 | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 |
Contract Notes
- Week 1 Bonus: $75,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2023 Rookie
Chase Claypool signed a 4 year , $6,616,625 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $2,372,092 signing bonus, $3,282,848 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,654,156.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,616,625
Average Salary:
$1,654,156
Signing Bonus:
$2,372,092
GTD at Sign:
$3,282,848
Total GTD:
$3,282,848
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$8,097,358
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 |
| Active | $2,982,092 | $2,982,092 | |
| 2021 | 23 |
| Active | $910,756 | $3,892,848 | |
| 2022 | 24 |
| Retained Active | $538,449 $673,061 | $4,431,297 $5,104,358 | |
| 2023 | 25 |
| Active Retained | $2,327,892 $665,108 | $7,432,250 $8,097,358 | |
| Total | $8,097,358 | $7,432,250 $8,097,358 | ||||
| 2024 | 26 |
| Active | $1,225,000 | ||
| Total | $9,322,358 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
| 22 | $610,000 | $2,372,092 | $2,982,092 | $2,982,092 | |||||
| 2021 |
| 23 | $910,756 | $910,756 | $3,892,848 | ||||||
| 2022 |
| 24 | $538,449 $673,062 | $538,449 $673,061 | $4,431,297 $5,104,358 | ||||||
| 2023 |
| 25 | $2,327,892 $665,108 | $2,327,892 $665,108 | $7,432,250 $8,097,358 | ||||||
| Total | $5,725,267 | $2,372,092 | $8,097,358 | $7,432,250 $8,097,358 | |||||||
| 2024 |
| 26 | $1,125,000 | $25,000 | $75,000 | $1,225,000 | |||||
| Total | $6,850,267 | $2,397,092 | $75,000 | $9,322,358 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  | $2,059,205 | $2,372,092 | - | - | - | - | $4,431,297 |
| 2 |  | $1,338,170 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,338,169 |
| 1 |  | $2,327,892 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,327,892 |
- May 03, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.135 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
- Oct 06, 2023 Traded to Miami (MIA) from Chicago (CHI) with 2025 7th round pick for 2025 6th round pick
- Nov 01, 2022 Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for 2023 2nd round pick (#32 Joey Porter Jr.)
- Dec 03, 2021 Fined $8,354 Facemask against Cincinnati (CIN)
- Sep 17, 2021 Fined $8,354 Unsportsmanlike Conduct
- Jul 24, 2020 Signed a 4 year $6.61 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
- Apr 24, 2020 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 2 (#49 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2021 | | Unsportsmanlike Conduct | $8,354 | |
| Dec 03, 2021 | | Facemask against Cincinnati (CIN) | $8,354 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIA | 12 | 2 | 191 | 17.50 | 8 | 77 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | CHI | 15 | 11 | 662 | 61.70 | 46 | 451 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | PIT | 15 | 13 | 823 | 70.20 | 59 | 860 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | PIT | 16 | 6 | 692 | 63.00 | 62 | 873 | 9 | 3 |
