Age: 28
Free Agency: 2024 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
- Height: 6'6"
- Weight: 290
- College: Ferris State
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 7, #238 overall (Ravens)
- 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $3,225,000 (1.43% of cap)
- 2023 Cash Payout: $2,975,000 (1.09% of spending)
- 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.92
- Contract Value: $8,575,000 ($2,858,333 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $1,308,824
- Contract Ranking: 73/282 at IDL
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2020)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | $750,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $308,824 | $1,000,000 | 0.5% | |||||
| 2021
March 21: Base salary is guaranteed
| 26 | $2,000,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $25,000 | $100,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,625,000 | 1.3% | |||||
| 2022
March 21: $500,000 is guaranteed
| 27 | $2,050,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,575,000 | 1.2% | |||||
| 2023 | 28 | $2,500,000 | $250,000 | $450,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,225,000 | 1.4% | |||||
| Total | $7,300,000 | $1,000,000 | $950,000 | $75,000 | $100,000 | $2,308,824 | $9,425,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Zach Sieler signed a three year contract extension with the Dolphins worth $8.575 million.
Cash Flows
- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$2.9M
$5.7M
$8.6M
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $1,000,000 | $2,275,000 | $2,325,000 | $2,975,000 |
| Running Cash | $1,000,000 | $3,275,000 | $5,600,000 | $8,575,000 |
Career Earnings: $7,410,562
Career APY: $1,482,112
Potential Earnings: $10,019,798
Total Guarantees: $1,389,504
Largest Cash Payment: $2,975,000 (2023)
Largest Cap Number: $3,225,000 (2023)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravens | Drafted | Terminated | 2018 | 4 | $2,540,680 | $635,170 | $80,680 | $560,680 | 22.1% | $560,680 |
| Ravens | Practice | Renegotiated | 2019 | 1 | $272,000 | $272,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Dolphins | SFA | Expired | 2019 | 1 | $570,000 | $570,000 | $0 | $134,118 | 23.5% | $134,118 |
| Ravens | SFA | Terminated | 2019 | 1 | $570,000 | $570,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Dolphins | ERFA | Renegotiated | 2020 | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Dolphins | Extension | Active | 2020 | 3 | $8,575,000 | $2,858,333 | $1,308,824 | $6,350,000 | 74.1% | $2,116,667 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravens | 1 | $926,444 | $926,444 | $500,170 | 0.0% | $426,274 | 0.0% |
| Dolphins | 4 | $6,484,118 | $1,621,030 | $6,334,118 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ravens | $480,000 | $20,170 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,170 | 0.3% | $560,680 | ||
| 2019 | Dolphins | $570,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $134,118 | 0.1% | $134,118 | ||
| 2020 | Dolphins | $750,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $308,824 | $1,000,000 | 0.5% | $1,750,000 | ||
| 2021 | Dolphins | $2,000,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $25,000 | $100,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,625,000 | 1.3% | $2,275,000 | ||
| 2022 | Dolphins | $2,050,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,575,000 | 1.2% | $2,325,000 | ||
| 2023 | Dolphins | $2,500,000 | $250,000 | $450,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,225,000 | 1.4% | $2,975,000 | ||
| Total | $8,350,000 | $1,020,170 | $950,000 | $75,000 | $100,000 | $2,308,824 | $10,059,288 | $10,019,798 | ||||
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 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11.1% | 3.7% | 5 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 51.5% | 16.4% | 20 | 15 | 2.5 | 16.5 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 46.0% | 38.3% | 33 | 29 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 76.7% | 41.1% | 41 | 29 | 3.5 | 31.5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $9,592,000 | $2,858,333 |
| Injury Adjusted | $9,592,000 | $2,858,333 |
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Weekly Valuation Trends
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