Darren Charles Waller is an American football tight end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League(NFL). He played college football at Georgia Tech. He is the great-grandson of composer and jazz pianist Fats Waller. He was named to the Pro Bowl in 2020.
Darren Waller Contract Breakdown
| Year | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary |
| 2022 | $11,000,000 | $165,000 | $1,275,000 | $0 | $11,000,000 |
| 2023 | $11,000,000 | $165,000 | $1,275,000 | $200,000 | $8,250,000 |
| 2024 | $10,525,000 | $165,000 | $1,275,000 | $200,000 | $0 |
| 2025 | $11,525,000 | $165,000 | $1,275,000 | $200,000 | $0 |
| 2026 | $13,525,000 | $165,000 | $1,275,000 | $200,000 | $0 |
How much is Darren Waller getting paid?
Waller signed a 3 year $51 million contract extension with the Raiders on September 9, 2022.
Prior to this contract, after being selected in the sixth round by the Baltimore Ravens, Waller signed a four-year $2.39 million with them on the 7th of May, 2015. The Raiders picked him up off the Ravens practice team, following his re-insertion after being suspended for violating the substance-abuse policy of the NFL. They signed him to a 2 year $1.35 million contract. In 2019, he extended his contract to a further 4 years and $29.8 million. He signed yet another extension in 2022, his current contract.
How much does Darren Waller make in a minute?
Waller earns approximately $11,500 every minute that he spends on the field.
What are the terms of Darren Waller’s Contract?
On September 10, 2022, Waller signed a three-year, $51 million contract extension with the Raiders, becoming the highest-paid tight end in the league. Waller received $22 million in guaranteed salary of which $19.25 million is fully guaranteed at signing. IF on the roster on the 3rd day of the 2023 league year the remaining $2.75 million will be guaranteed. There are annual per game bonuses of $1.275 million. Waller can earn up to $1.25 million in additional Pro Bowl incentives.
How much of Darren Waller’s Contract is guaranteed?
$22 million of the total $51 million is guaranteed salary. From this amount, $19.25 million is guaranteed at signing. The remaining $1.275 million becomes guaranteed if he is on the roster on the 3rd league day of the 2023 season.
Darren Waller Contract History
After being selected in the sixth round by the Baltimore Ravens, Waller signed a four-year $2.39 million with them on the 7th of May, 2015. The Raiders picked him up off the Ravens practice team, following his re-insertion after being suspended for violating the substance-abuse policy of the NFL. They signed him to a 2 year $1.35 million contract. In 2019, he extended his contract to a further 4 years and $29.8 million. He signed yet another extension in 2022, worth $51 million spread over 3 years. This contract made him the highest earning tight-end in the entire league.
FAQs
What was Darren Waller 40 yard dash?
Ans. 4.43 seconds
How much does Darren Waller bench press?
Ans. 12 reps
How much is a Darren Waller card worth?
Ans. $17.19
How much does Darren Waller make a year?
Ans. $11 million
Who is the fastest NFL player ever?
Ans. John Ross with a 40 yard dash of 4.22 seconds.
