DeMeco Ryans
Linebacker
Career Earnings: $48,920,000
Career APY: $4,892,000
Total Guarantees: $50,700,000
Largest Cash Payment: $14,500,000 (2010)
Largest Cap Number: $8,250,000 (2010)
- Date of Birth: July 28, 1984
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 247
- College: Alabama
- Entry: 2006 Draft, Round 2, #33 overall (Texans)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | Drafted | Expired | 2006 | 4 | $4,570,000 | $1,142,500 | $3,200,000 | $5,020,000 | 109.8% | $1,255,000 |
| Eagles | RFA | Renegotiated | 2010 | 6 | $46,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $21,750,000 | $18,150,000 | 38.8% | $6,050,000 |
| Texans | RFA | Traded | 2010 | 6 | $46,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $21,750,000 | $20,300,000 | 43.4% | $10,150,000 |
| Eagles | Other | Terminated | 2015 | 2 | $7,500,000 | $3,750,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 53.3% | $4,000,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | 6 | $26,770,000 | $4,461,667 | $15,670,000 | 0.0% | $10,450,000 | 0.0% |
| Eagles | 4 | $22,150,000 | $5,537,500 | $21,150,000 | 0.0% | $1,000,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Texans | $275,000 | $356,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $631,250 | 0.6% | $2,350,000 | ||
| 2007 | Texans | $360,000 | $356,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $716,250 | 0.7% | $360,000 | ||
| 2008 | Texans | $445,000 | $356,250 | $475,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,276,250 | 1.1% | $920,000 | ||
| 2009 | Texans | $1,390,000 | $356,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,746,250 | 1.4% | $1,390,000 | ||
| 2010 | Texans | $7,000,000 | $1,250,000 | $0 | $0 | $7,000,000 | $8,250,000 | -- | $14,500,000 | ||
| 2011 | Texans | $800,000 | $2,250,000 | $0 | $0 | $800,000 | $3,050,000 | 2.5% | $5,800,000 | ||
| 2012 | Eagles | $4,450,000 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $4,550,000 | 3.8% | $4,550,000 | ||
| 2013 | Eagles | $6,600,000 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $6,700,000 | 4.6% | $6,700,000 | ||
| 2014 | Eagles | $6,800,000 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $6,900,000 | 4.6% | $6,900,000 | ||
| 2015 | Eagles | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 1.9% | $4,000,000 | ||
| Total | $30,120,000 | $5,925,000 | $475,000 | $300,000 | $9,800,000 | $36,820,000 | $47,470,000 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | |||
| 2011 | 15 | -- | -- | 58.1% | 0.0% | 44 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 16 | -- | -- | 99.7% | 1.3% | 86 | 27 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 96.3% | 1.2% | 102 | 25 | 4 | 36 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 44.1% | 6.4% | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 49.7% | 0.0% | 32 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |