YaYa Diaby - salary, contract & career earnings
YaYa Diaby is a 25-year-old outside linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was born on May 30, 1999, and has two years of experience in the NFL. Diaby played college football at the University of Louisville before being selected in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft, where he was the 82nd overall pick. He is represented by agents Jovan Barnes and Roosevelt Barnes from Independent Sports & Entertainment. YaYa Diaby's career earnings are $5,465,412.
Current contract
4 rows4 seasons · best was 2023 on $1,724,844 · $5,465,412 over this deal
season running total
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24 | $750,000 | $974,844 | $1,724,844$1.7m | $1,724,844$1.7m |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 25 | $998,428 | - | $998,428 | $2,723,272$2.7m |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 26 | $1,246,856 | - | $1,246,856 | $3,970,128$4.0m |
| 2026 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 27 | $1,495,284$1.5m | - | $1,495,284$1.5m | $5,465,412$5.5m |
Career earnings by season
4 rows| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24 | $750,000 | $974,844 | $1,724,844$1.7m | $1,724,844$1.7m |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 25 | $998,428 | - | $998,428 | $2,723,272$2.7m |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 26 | $1,246,856 | - | $1,246,856 | - |
| 2026 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 27 | $1,495,284$1.5m | - | $1,495,284$1.5m | - |
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Number 1068 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $5,465,412 of it. 17.8% of it was signing or option bonus, against 33.0% across the league: more of this career than usual was base salary, which stops the day a player is released.
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Frequently asked questions
What is YaYa Diaby's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. YaYa Diaby's career earnings are $5,465,412.
What is YaYa Diaby's 2026 salary?
YaYa Diaby's 2026 salary is $1,495,284.
Who does YaYa Diaby play for?
YaYa Diaby plays for Tampa Bay Buccaneers .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for YaYa Diaby?
We hold 4 seasons of earnings history for YaYa Diaby.