Stephon Gilmore Contract

American football cornerback Stephon Stile Gilmore plays for the Minnesota Vikings as of 2024. The Buffalo Bills drafted as the 10th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. In the 179 games he’s appeared in the NFL as of December 30, 2024, Willis has recorded 519 solo and 615 combined tackles as per Pro Football Reference. He was traded to the Dallas Cowboys after spending 3 seasons with the Patriots. Willis recorded 68 assisted tackles and 54 solo tackles in 2023. His career-high numbers as of 2024 came in his debut season for the Dallas Cowboys in 2023.

Gilmore attended South Pointe High School in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He earned the first team stat honours by The State as he rushed for 1,331 yards and 23 touchdowns as a senior in 2008. Gilmore helped his squad to the SCHSL AAAA Division title with a 15-0 record that year. Gilmore committed to the University of South Carolina in 2009. He appeared in all 13 games as a freshman recording 39 solo and 17 assisted tackles according to Sports Reference. Gilmore was mentioned as a freshman All-American in 2009. Gilmore finished his college career with 181 combined tackles and eight interceptions over three seasons.

Stephon Gilmore's Contract Breakdown

Stephon Gilmore signed a one-year deal worth $7 million with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024. He received a signing bonus of $3.5 million as he carries a cap hit value of $4.6 million and a dead cap value of $3.5 million according to Spotrac.

Contract	Signing Bonus	Average Salary	GTD at Sign	Total GTD
1 yr(s) / $7,000,000	$3,500,000	$7,000,000	$7,000,000	$7,000,000

YEAR	AGE	STATUS	CAP HIT ANNUAL	CASH ANNUAL	CASH CUMULATIVE	DEAD CAP ANNUAL
2024	34		$4,666,666	$7,000,000	$7,000,000	$3,500,000
2025	35	VOID UFA	$2,333,333	-	$7,000,000	$2,333,333
2026		VOID	$1,166,667	-	$7,000,000	-

Stephon Gilmore Salary

Stephon Gilmore has an average annual salary of $7 million in 2024 according to Spotrac.

How much does Stephon Gilmore make per minute?

Stephon Gilmore will make around $13.3 per minute according to his contract signed with the Minnesota Vikings.

What are the terms of Stephon Gilmore’s contract?

Stephon Gilmore is guaranteed the total amount of his contract i.e. $7 million according to Spotrac. He also has a per-game active bonus of $60,000 and an incentive on 3 INTs as well. Gilmore is also guaranteed $1 million if he’s among the First-Team All-Pro selection and $500,000 for the Second-Team selection. These are elaborated on below:

• Playing Time Incentive (non-cumulative) If player has 3 INTs70%: $250,00080%: $500,00090%: $1M

• Playing Time Incentive (non-cumulative)If team earns a playoff berth70%: $250,00080%: $500,00090%: $1M

• 1st-Team All-Pro: $1M2nd-Team All-Pro: $500,000

(via Spotrac)

Stephon Gilmore's Career Earnings

Stephon Gilmore has a total career earnings of $116.4 million through 12 seasons according to Spotrac.

Stephon Gilmore Contract History

Indianapolis Colts (2022)

Stephon Gilmore signed a two-year contract worth $20 million with the Indianapolis Colts in 2022. This included a $4 million bonus and the $14 million of the contract was guaranteed.

New England Patriots (2017)

Stephon Gilmore signed a five-year deal worth $65 million with the New England Patriots in 2017. He received a $18 million signing bonus as the $&” million of the contract amount was guaranteed.

Buffalo Bills (2012)

Stephon Gilmore signed a four-year rookie contract worth $12.08 million with the Buffalo Bills in 2012. His contract included a $7.2 million signing bonus as he had an average salary of $3 million.