Brett Maher
Kicker
Career Earnings: $2,469,857
Career APY: $617,464
Total Guarantees: $0
Largest Cash Payment: $911,389 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $911,389 (2022)
- Date of Birth: November 21, 1989
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 186
- College: Nebraska
- Entry: 2013 Undrafted Free Agent (Jets)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | SFA | Terminated | 2018 | 2 | $1,050,000 | $525,000 | $0 | $480,000 | 45.7% | $480,000 |
| Jets | SFA | Terminated | 2020 | 1 | $660,000 | $660,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Washington | Practice | Terminated | 2020 | 1 | $142,800 | $142,800 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Texans | Practice | Terminated | 2020 | 1 | $142,800 | $142,800 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cardinals | Practice | Expired | 2020 | 1 | $142,800 | $142,800 | $0 | $16,800 | 11.8% | $16,800 |
| Cardinals | SFA | Terminated | 2021 | 1 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Saints | SFA | Terminated | 2021 | 1 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Saints | Practice | Renegotiated | 2021 | 1 | $165,600 | $165,600 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Saints | SFA | Expired | 2021 | 1 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $0 | $377,778 | 44.4% | $377,778 |
| Cowboys | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $965,000 | $965,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cowboys | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $358,200 | $358,200 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cowboys | Practice | Renegotiated | 2022 | 1 | $391,911 | $391,911 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cowboys | SFA | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $965,000 | $965,000 | $0 | $911,389 | 94.4% | $911,389 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Cowboys | 2 | $1,914,412 | $957,206 | $1,391,389 | 0.0% | $523,023 | 0.0% |
| Jets | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Commanders | 0 | $33,600 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $33,600 | 0.0% |
| Texans | 0 | $75,600 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $75,600 | 0.0% |
| Cardinals | 1 | $16,800 | $16,800 | $16,800 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Saints | 1 | $429,445 | $429,445 | $377,778 | 0.0% | $51,667 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Cowboys | $480,000 | $480,000 | 0.3% | $480,000 | |
| 2020 | Cardinals | $142,800 | $16,800 | 0.0% | $16,800 | |
| 2021 | Saints | $850,000 | $377,778 | 0.2% | $377,778 | |
| 2022 | Cowboys | $965,000 | $911,389 | 0.4% | $911,389 | |
| Total | $2,437,800 | $1,785,967 | $1,785,967 | |||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | 2019 | $469,412 | $469,412 |
| Commanders | 2020 | $33,600 | $33,600 |
| Texans | 2020 | $75,600 | $75,600 |
| Saints | 2021 | $51,667 | $51,667 |
| Cowboys | 2022 | $53,611 | $53,611 | Total | $683,890 | $683,890 |
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Special | ||
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 35.3% |
| 2019 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.6% |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14.5% |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 39.0% |