Age: 27
Free Agency: 2025 (ERFA)
Accrued Seasons: 0
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 293
- College: Arkansas
- Entry: 2020 Undrafted Free Agent (Chargers)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $0 (0.00% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $0 (0.00% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0
- Contract Value: $0 ($0 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
- Contract Ranking: 271/271 at IDL
Current Contract
(SFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | ||||
| Total | $0 | $0 | ||||||
Contract Notes
T.J. Smith signed a one year contract worth $750,000 with the Vikings on January 20, 2023. The contract has $100,000 in guarantees.
Cash Flows
| Cash Due |
| Running Cash |
Career Earnings: $1,003,401
Career APY: $250,850
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | UDFA | Terminated | 2020 | 3 | $2,295,000 | $765,000 | $35,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Chargers | Practice | Expired | 2020 | 1 | $142,800 | $142,800 | $0 | $142,800 | 100.0% | $142,800 |
| Chargers | SFA | Terminated | 2021 | 2 | $1,485,000 | $742,500 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Vikings | Practice | Expired | 2021 | 1 | $165,600 | $165,600 | $0 | $156,267 | 94.4% | $156,267 |
| Vikings | Practice | Elevated | 2021 | 1 | $165,600 | $165,600 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Vikings | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $705,000 | $705,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Vikings | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $207,000 | $207,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Vikings | Practice | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $234,667 | $234,667 | $0 | $234,667 | 100.0% | $234,667 |
| Vikings | SFA | Terminated | 2023 | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $100,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Vikings | Practice | Renegotiated | 2023 | 1 | $275,334 | $275,334 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Vikings | Practice | Elevated | 2023 | 1 | $216,000 | $216,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Vikings | Practice | Elevated | 2023 | 1 | $245,667 | $245,667 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Vikings | SFA | Expired | 2023 | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $0 | $83,333 | 11.1% | $83,333 |
| Panthers | SFA | Active | 2024 | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | 1 | $177,800 | $177,800 | $142,800 | 0.0% | $35,000 | 0.0% |
| Vikings | 3 | $825,601 | $275,200 | $474,267 | 0.0% | $351,334 | 0.0% |
| Panthers | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
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 | |||
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.9% | 3.2% | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $0 | $0 |
| Injury Adjusted | $0 | $0 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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