Michael Mayer

Las Vegas Raiders, Tight End
Age: 23-67d (Jul 06, 2001)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 3 (#35 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Kyle McCarthy, Brian Murphy, Cameron Hahn (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit

$2,116,738

2024 Cash

$1,173,348

Career Earnings

$4,523,560

2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Michael Mayer signed a 4 year , $9,313,645 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including $3,773,560 signing bonus, $7,596,703 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,328,411. In 2024, Mayer will earn a base salary of $1,173,348, while carrying a cap hit of $2,116,738 and a dead cap value of $5,903,313.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $9,313,645
Average Salary:
$2,328,411
Signing Bonus:
$3,773,560
GTD at Sign:
$7,596,703
Total GTD:
$7,596,703
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 22 $1,693,390 0.75% $4,523,560 $4,523,560 $7,596,703
2024 23 $2,116,738 0.83% $1,173,348 $5,696,908 $5,903,313
2025 24 $2,540,085 0.93% $1,596,695 $7,293,603 $3,786,575
2026 25 $2,963,433 1.01% $2,020,043 $9,313,646 $1,246,490
2027 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 22 $750,000 $943,390 $1,693,390 0.75% $7,596,703
2024 23 $1,173,348 $943,390 $2,116,738 0.83% $5,903,313
2025 24 $1,596,695 $943,390 $2,540,085 0.93% $3,786,575
2026 25 $2,020,043 $943,390 $2,963,433 1.01% $1,246,490
2027 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 22 $750,000 $3,773,560 $4,523,560 $4,523,560 $4,523,560 $2,328,412
2024 23 $1,173,348 - $1,173,348 $5,696,908 $2,848,454 $1,596,695
2025 24 $1,596,695 - $1,596,695 $7,293,603 $2,431,201 $1,808,369
2026 25 $2,020,043 - $2,020,043 $9,313,646 $2,328,412 $2,020,043
Contract Notes
  • $7.59M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + 2025 salary + $303,100 of 2026 salary)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024

$4,523,560

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 22
Injured
$4,523,560
$4,523,560
Total      
$4,523,560
$4,523,560
2024 23
Active
$1,173,348
2025 24
Active
$1,596,695
2026 25
Active
$2,020,043
Total
$9,313,646
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
22
$750,000
$3,773,560
$4,523,560
$4,523,560
Total
$750,000
$3,773,560
$4,523,560
$4,523,560
2024
23
$1,173,348
$1,173,348
2025
24
$1,596,695
$1,596,695
2026
25
$2,020,043
$2,020,043
Total
$5,540,086
$3,773,560
$9,313,646

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $750,000 $3,773,560 - - - - $4,523,560

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 LV 18 - 18 Toe
  • Jun 15, 2023 Signed a 4 year $9.31 million contract with Las Vegas (LV)
  • Apr 28, 2023 Drafted by Las Vegas (LV): Round 3 (#35 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Receiving Targets Receiving Receptions Receiving Yards Receiving Yards/Rec Receiving Yards/Gm Receiving Touchdowns Fum
2023 LV 14 12 602 61.40 40 27 304 11.3 21.7 2 0
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