Shaq Thompson - salary, contract & career earnings
Shaq Thompson is a 30-year-old American inside linebacker for the Carolina Panthers. He has been in the NFL for nine seasons since being drafted in the first round as the 25th overall pick in 2015. Thompson played college football at Washington and is represented by agents Doug Hendrickson and C.J. Laboy from Wasserman. Shaq Thompson's career earnings are $69,001,091.
Current contract
5 rows| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | ROSTER BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Carolina Panthers | 30 | $1,210,000 | $500,000 | $3,105,000$3.1m | $3,105,000$3.1m |
| 2025 | Carolina Panthers | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026 | Carolina Panthers | 32 | - | - | - | - |
| 2027 | Carolina Panthers | 33 | - | - | - | - |
| 2028 | Carolina Panthers | 34 | - | - | - | - |
Career earnings by season
10 rows10 seasons · best was 2019 on $15,547,701 · $69,001,091 in total
season running total
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | ROSTER BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Carolina Panthers | 21 | $435,000 | $4,666,344$4.7m | - | $5,101,344$5.1m | $5,101,344$5.1m |
| 2016 | Carolina Panthers | 22 | $835,397 | - | - | $835,397 | $5,936,741$5.9m |
| 2017 | Carolina Panthers | 23 | $1,235,793 | - | - | $1,235,793 | $7,172,534$7.2m |
| 2018 | Carolina Panthers | 24 | $936,000 | - | - | $1,636,190$1.6m | $8,808,724$8.8m |
| 2019 | Carolina Panthers | 25 | $7,525,000$7.5m | $8,000,000$8.0m | - | $15,547,701$15.5m | $24,356,425$24.4m |
| 2020 | Carolina Panthers | 26 | $4,000,000$4.0m | $8,000,000$8.0m | - | $12,089,090$12.1m | $36,445,515$36.4m |
| 2021 | Carolina Panthers | 27 | $990,000 | - | $9,190,000$9.2m | $10,891,754$10.9m | $47,337,269$47.3m |
| 2022 | Carolina Panthers | 28 | $1,120,000 | - | $10,080,000$10.1m | $12,000,000$12.0m | $59,337,269$59.3m |
| 2023 | Carolina Panthers | 29 | $1,200,000 | $5,300,000$5.3m | - | $6,558,822$6.6m | $65,896,091$65.9m |
| 2024 | Carolina Panthers | 30 | $1,210,000 | - | - | $3,105,000$3.1m | $69,001,091$69.0m |
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Number 185 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $69,001,091 of it. 38.3% of it was signing or option bonus, against 33.0% across the league: more of this career than usual was money a club had already handed over and could not take back.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Shaq Thompson's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Shaq Thompson's career earnings are $69,001,091.
What is Shaq Thompson's 2024 salary?
Shaq Thompson's 2024 salary is $3,105,000.
Who does Shaq Thompson play for?
Shaq Thompson plays for Carolina Panthers .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Shaq Thompson?
We hold 5 seasons of earnings history for Shaq Thompson.