Minkah Fitzpatrick Contract

Last Modified Jan 8, 2025 09:36 GMT
Minkah Fitzpatrick Contract
Minkah Fitzpatrick (39) during a Pittsburgh Steelers v Baltimore Ravens game

Minkah Fitzpatrick is an American football safety playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL as of 2024. He began his NFL career with the Miami Dolphins after being selected as the 11th overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Before joining the Steelers as a trade asset in 2019, he spent his rookie year with the Dolphins. His NFL career consists of a lengthy list of achievements and accolades. The two-time college football national champion defensive back has been nominated to the All-Pro First Team three times and has made the Pro Bowl five times. The 2024 Bart Starr Award honoree was also the NFL interceptions co-leader in 2022. Revisiting the early years of Fitzpatrick’s life, he was born in Old Bridge, New Jersey. His football career began at Saint Peter’s Preparatory School in Jersey City, New Jersey. He was a two-way player during his high school days, playing both as a wide receiver and defensive back. Fitzpatrick also competed in track and field. The five-star recruit out of high school, Fitzpatrick committed to the program of Alabama Crimson Tide. He earned first-team All-SEC honors twice alongside the Jim Thorpe Award and Chuck Bednarik Award accolades. Additionally, he secured a spot on the Unanimous All-American and Consensus All-American teams.

Minkah Fitzpatrick Contract Breakdown

According to Spotrac, Minkah Fitzpatrick signed his 4-year contract worth $73.6 million with the Pittsburgh Steelers on June 15, 2022.

ContractSigning BonusAverage SalaryGTD at SignTotal GTD
4 yr(s) / $73,612,235$17,500,000$18,403,059$36,000,000$36,000,000

The details of the contract are provided below:

YearBase SalarySigning ProrationCap HitDead CapYearly Cash
2022$4,000,000$3,500,000$8,124,235$17,500,000$22,124,235
2023$1,080,000$3,500,000$7,935,000$28,500,000$14,500,000
2024$14,500,000$3,500,000$21,355,000$20,565,000$14,500,000
2025$15,500,000$3,500,000$22,355,000$13,710,000$15,500,000
2026$17,600,000$3,500,000$24,455,000$6,855,000$17,600,000

Minkah Fitzpatrick Salary

In 2024, Minkah is set to earn a base salary of $14.5 million. The contract amounts for 2024 to carry a cap hit of $21.3 million and a dead cap value of $20.5 million. As per the terms of Minkah Fitzpatrick’s current contract, he has an average annual salary of $18.4 million (via Spotrac).

What are the terms of Minkah Fitzpatrick's contract?

Minkah’s deal included a $17.5 million signing bonus and guaranteed him $36 million at the time of signing. His signing proration is spread over five years at around $3.5 million from 2022 onwards until 2026 (via Spotrac)

How much does Minkah Fitzpatrick make per minute?

If Minkah Fitzpatrick's contract worth $73.6 million over 4 years is broken down to a per-minute earning, then Fitzpatrick makes around $35.1 per minute.

How much of Minkah Fitzpatrick’s contract is guaranteed?

Minkah Fitzpatrick’s deal guarantees him $36 million out of the whole $73.6 million mentioned in his contract (via Spotrac).

Minkah Fitzpatrick's career earnings

Minkah Fitzpatrick has amassed $67.5 million in his career as per Spotrac.

Minkah Fitzpatrick's contract history

Fitzpatrick has signed one rookie contract before signing his 4-year extension in 2022 (via Spotrac).

YearTeamContractSigning BonusAverage SalaryGTD at SignTotal GTD
2018 - 2022Miami Dolphins4 yr(s) / $16,447,773$10,042,016$4,111,943$16,447,773$16,457,773

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FAQs on Minkah Fitzpatrick

A. Minkah Fitzpatrick is 28 years old as of January 2025. 

A. Minkah Fitzpatrick is an American, who was born in Ole Bridge, New Jersey, USA. 

A. Minkah Fitzpatrick is playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers as of January 2025. 

A. Minkah Fitzpatrick has been to five pro bowls. 

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