David Long Jr.

Linebacker

Age: 28
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $6,710,000 (2.62% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $4,500,000 (1.85% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.67
  • Contract Value: $10,000,000 ($5,000,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $5,500,000
  • Contract Ranking: 33/216 at LB

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202327$1,080,000$2,210,000$1,080,000$3,290,0001.5%
2024 📝
March 18: $1 million fully guaranteed
28$4,500,000$2,210,000$1,000,000$6,710,0002.6%
Total$5,580,000$4,420,000$2,080,000$10,000,000

Contract Notes

David Long signed a two year, $10 million contract with the Dolphins. $6.5 million is guaranteed.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$5M
$10M
20232024
Cash Due$5,500,000$4,500,000
Running Cash$5,500,000$10,000,000
Career Earnings: $8,655,372
Career APY: $1,731,074
Potential Earnings: $13,155,372
Total Guarantees: $5,670,372
Largest Cash Payment: $5,500,000 (2023)
Largest Cap Number: $6,710,000 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
TitansDraftedExpired20194$2,690,372$672,593$170,372$3,155,372117.3%$788,843
DolphinsUFAActive20232$10,000,000$5,000,000$5,500,000$5,500,00055.0%$5,500,000
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Titans4$3,155,372$788,843$3,155,3720.0%$00.0%
Dolphins1$5,500,000$5,500,000$3,290,0000.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2019Titans$495,000$42,593$0$537,5930.2%$665,372
2020Titans$675,000$42,593$0$717,5930.3%$675,000
2021Titans$850,000$42,593$0$892,5930.5%$850,000
2022Titans$965,000$42,593$0$1,007,5930.5%$965,000
2023Dolphins$1,080,000$2,210,000$1,080,000$3,290,0001.5%$5,500,000
2024Dolphins$4,500,000$2,210,000$1,000,000$6,710,0002.6%$4,500,000
Total$8,565,000$4,590,372$2,080,000$13,155,372$13,155,372

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
201914026.0%45.1%0000000000000
2020140133.8%32.2%282200202000000
2021107057.8%0.4%472900426200000
2022120063.4%0.0%523400735200000
2023170074.5%15.1%624819961001000

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$6,950,000$5,000,000
Injury Adjusted$6,950,000$5,000,000
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OTC Valuation $3.1M $6.1M $9.2M $12.2M $15.3M APY $3.3M $6.7M $10M $13.3M $16.7M $4,874,000 $3,000,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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