Sam Mustipher

Center

Age: 27
Free Agency: 2024 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 3
  • 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $1,010,000 (0.45% of cap)
  • 2023 Cash Payout: $1,010,000 (0.35% of spending)
  • 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
  • Contract Value: $1,010,000 ($1,010,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
  • Contract Ranking: 51/88 at C

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202327$1,010,000$1,010,0000.5%
Total$1,010,000$1,010,000

Contract Notes

Sam Mustipher signed a three year contract with the Chicago Bears on May 3, 2019 as an undrafted free agent.  The contract total is $1,758,500 million with a $3,500 signing bonus and $7,500 salary guarantee.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1M
2023
Cash Due$1,010,000
Running Cash$1,010,000
Career Earnings: $2,287,088
Career APY: $571,772
Potential Earnings: $3,251,588
Total Guarantees: $11,000
Largest Cash Payment: $1,010,000 (2023)
Largest Cap Number: $1,010,000 (2023)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
BearsUDFATerminated20193$1,758,500$586,167$11,000$00.0%$0
BearsPracticeExpired20191$136,000$136,000$0$136,000100.0%$136,000
BearsSFATerminated20201$510,000$510,000$0$00.0%$0
BearsPracticeRenegotiated20201$142,800$142,800$0$00.0%$0
BearsSFAExpired20202$1,390,000$695,000$0$1,210,58887.1%$605,294
BearsERFAExpired20221$895,000$895,000$0$895,000100.0%$895,000
RavensSFAActive20231$1,010,000$1,010,000$0$00.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Bears4$2,287,088$571,772$2,241,5880.0%$53,0000.0%
Ravens0$0$0$00.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2019Bears$136,000$136,0000.1%$136,000
2020Bears$610,000$430,5880.2%$430,588
2021Bears$780,000$780,0000.4%$780,000
2022Bears$895,000$895,0000.4%$895,000
2023Ravens$1,010,000$1,010,0000.5%$1,010,000
Total$3,431,000$3,251,588$3,251,588
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Bears2019$8,666$3,500
Bears2020$2,334$0
Bears2020$42,000$42,000
Total$53,000$45,500

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnaps
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecial
202091047.1%9.1%
20211700100.0%11.1%
2022170098.7%7.6%

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$3,762,000$1,010,000
Injury Adjusted$3,762,000$1,010,000
test
OTC Valuation $2M $4.1M $6.1M $8.2M $10.2M APY $2.4M $4.8M $7.1M $9.5M $11.9M $4,046,000 $4,125,000

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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