Age: 28
Free Agency: 2027 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 6
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 230
- College: BYU
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 3, #70 overall (49ers)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $12,649,000 (4.27% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $19,500,000 (6.66% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.54
- Contract Value: $95,225,000 ($19,045,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $27,500,000
- Contract Ranking: 2/185 at LB
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2021)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signing | Option | |||||||||||||
| 2021 | 25 | $920,000 | $2,716,547 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $920,000 | $3,636,547 | 1.9% | |||||
| 2022 | 26 | $2,564,000 | $2,464,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $1,580,000 | $8,164,006 | 3.8% | |||||
| 2023 | 27 | $1,080,000 | $4,833,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $9,049,000 | 3.8% | |||||
| 2024 | 28 | $1,125,000 | $8,388,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $12,649,000 | 4.3% | |||||
| 2025
February 1: Deadline to exercise $3.6M buyback bonus 3-5 days after SF final 2024 game, rescinds void years in 2025 and 2026, paid 10 days after 2024 SB
| 29 | $17,650,000 | $8,388,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $29,174,000 | 11.2% | |||||
| 2026 | 30 | $17,650,000 | $5,924,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $26,710,000 | 9.4% | |||||
| 2027
February 10: Contract voids
| 31 | Void | $5,924,000 | $0 | Void | Void | Void | $9,479,000 | 3.0% | |||||
| 2028 | 32 | Void | $3,555,000 | $0 | Void | Void | Void | $0 | -- | |||||
| Total | $76,289,000 | $42,192,547 | $12,680,000 | $2,500,000 | $500,000 | $2,500,000 | $98,861,553 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Fred Warner signed a five year, $95 million extension with the San Francisco 49ers. Warner received $27.5 million fully guaranteed at signing, with $40.5 million virtually guaranteed at signing. Warner received a $12.32 million signing bonus, along with a fully guaranteed $12.68 million option bonus in 2022 that adds up the 2026 year. Warner's 2021 base salary is fully guaranteed at signing, as is $1.58 million of his 2022 base salary. The remaining $984,000 of his 2022 base salary, along with $12.016 million of his 2023 base salary, become fully guaranteed early in the 2022 League Year. 2025 & 2026 are void years subject to a buyback option exercised 3-5 days after the 49ers final game in 2024 for $3.6 million, paid ten days after the 2024 Super Bowl. Details are courtesy of Pro Football Talk.
Cash Flows
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $9,856,000 | $15,844,000 | $13,525,000 | $19,500,000 | $18,250,000 | $18,250,000 |
| Running Cash | $9,856,000 | $25,700,000 | $39,225,000 | $58,725,000 | $76,975,000 | $95,225,000 |
Career Earnings: $49,206,325
Career APY: $8,201,054
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | Drafted | Extended | 2018 | 4 | $3,979,325 | $994,831 | $1,010,188 | $2,997,325 | 75.3% | $999,108 |
| 49ers | Extension | Active | 2021 | 5 | $95,225,000 | $19,045,000 | $27,500,000 | $46,209,000 | 48.5% | $15,403,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | 6 | $49,206,325 | $8,201,054 | $23,594,331 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Option Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 49ers | $480,000 | $252,547 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $732,547 | 0.3% | $1,490,188 | ||
| 2019 | 49ers | $663,137 | $252,547 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $915,684 | 0.4% | $663,137 | ||
| 2020 | 49ers | $844,000 | $252,547 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,096,547 | 0.5% | $844,000 | ||
| 2021 | 49ers | $920,000 | $2,716,547 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $920,000 | $3,636,547 | 1.9% | $13,240,000 | ||
| 2022 | 49ers | $2,564,000 | $2,464,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $1,580,000 | $8,164,006 | 3.8% | $15,844,000 | ||
| 2023 | 49ers | $1,080,000 | $4,833,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $9,049,000 | 3.8% | $13,525,000 | ||
| 2024 | 49ers | $1,125,000 | $8,388,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $12,649,000 | 4.3% | $19,500,000 | ||
| 2025 | 49ers | $17,650,000 | $8,388,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $29,174,000 | 11.2% | $18,250,000 | ||
| 2026 | 49ers | $17,650,000 | $5,924,000 | $2,536,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $26,710,000 | 9.4% | $18,250,000 | ||
| 2027 | 49ers | $17,650,000 | $5,924,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,479,000 | 3.0% | $0 | ||
| 2028 | 49ers | $17,650,000 | $3,555,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | -- | $0 | ||
| Total | $78,276,137 | $42,950,188 | $12,680,000 | $2,500,000 | $500,000 | $2,500,000 | $101,606,331 | $101,606,325 | ||||
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 | |||
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 98.8% | 24.0% | 85 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 96.1% | 5.9% | 90 | 28 | 3 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 93.7% | 4.2% | 79 | 46 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 90.1% | 3.8% | 79 | 58 | 0.5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 95.8% | 13.0% | 79 | 51 | 2 | 14.5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 89.9% | 15.0% | 82 | 50 | 2.5 | 16.5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $15,473,000 | $19,045,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $15,473,000 | $19,045,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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