Evan McPherson's Contract

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Evan McPherson Contract
Evan McPherson

Evan McPherson is an American football placekicker for the Cincinnati Bengals as of the 2024 NFL season. The Bengals selected him as the 149th pick in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. McPherson played in 16 games as a rookie and was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team. The NFL record for the most consecutive 50+ yard field goals made by a single player in a season was also set by him, with his 12 combined regular season and playoff 50+ yard field goals. In the 2022 season, he played in all 16 games and became the franchise's longest-field goal scorer. The following season, he played in 17 games. In 2024, McPherson extended his contract with the Bengals for three years.

McPherson attended the University of Florida for his collegiate football. In his debut season there, he was named a True Freshman All-American by 247Sports. In 2019, he played in all 13 games and was named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll. In his junior season, he was named a Lou Groza Award semifinalist (according to the university's official website). McPherson joined Fort Payne High School for high school. He played as a punter at Fort Payne. In 2017, he made the first-team All-State.

Evan McPherson’s Contract Breakdown

According to Spotrac, McPherson signed a three-year $14,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, which included a signing bonus of $5,000,000, a guaranteed amount of $5,000,000, and an average annual salary of $4,666,667.

Contract termsAverage SalarySigning BonusGTD at SignTotal GTDFree Agent
3 yr(s) / $14,000,000$4,666,667$5,000,000$5,000,000$5,000,0002028 / UFA
YearAgeBase SalarySigning BonusCap HitDead Cap
202425$1,055,000$1,335,928$2,390,928$5,085,928
202526$2,400,000$1,250,000$3,750,000$3,750,000
202627$2,800,000$1,250,000$4,150,000$2,500,000
202728$3,500,000$1,250,000$4,850,000$1,250,000

How much is Evan McPherson getting paid?

As of the 2024 season, McPherson will earn a base salary of $1,055,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000 while having a cap hit of $2,390,928 and a dead cap value of $5,085,929, according to Spotrac.

Evan McPherson’s Career Earnings

According to Spotrac, McPherson’s career earnings sum up to $8,823,712, as of November 2024.

How much of Evan McPherson’s contract is guaranteed?

McPherson is assured of receiving $5,000,000 from his contract, regardless of performance or injury. This amount includes his signing bonus and other guaranteed salary components.

Evan McPherson’s Contract History

Cincinnati Bengals (2021-2024)

McPherson signed a four-year, $3,823,712 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals with an average annual salary of $955,928 and a signing bonus of $343,712.

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FAQ's On Evan McPherson's Contract

A. Evan McPherson plays for the Cincinnati Bengals.

 A. Evan McPherson attended the University of Florida.

A. Evan McPherson attended Fort Payne High School.

A. Evan McPherson wears the number 2 for the Cincinnati Bengals.

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