Nick Bosa Contract

Last Modified Sep 21, 2024 11:36 GMT
Nick Bosa Contract
Nick Bosa with the San Francisco 49ers

Nicholas Bosa is an American football defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL as of 2024. He showcased his skills at Ohio State University before being selected second overall by the 49ers in the 2019 NFL Draft. Bosa made an immediate impact, earning NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year honors after recording nine sacks during the regular season and contributing to his team's run to Super Bowl LIV. He comes from a football lineage, being the son of former NFL defensive end John Bosa and the younger brother of Joey Bosa, a linebacker with the Los Angeles Chargers. Bosa has been selected to two Pro Bowls, with appearances in 2019 and 2021.

Nick Bosa attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he was a standout player for four years. During his time there, he earned first-team all-state honors multiple times. A highly regarded prospect, Bosa was rated as a five-star recruit and ranked among the top players in his class. He went on to commit to Ohio State University to continue his football career.

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Nick Bosa Contract Breakdown

Nick Bosa is under a five-year $170,000,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including a $50,000,000 signing bonus, $122,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $34,000,000.

YearBase P5 SalarySigning ProrationRoster/Gm BonusOption ProrationCap HitDead Cap
2023$1,010,000$10,000,000--$11,010,000$88,000,000
2024$1,125,000$10,000,000$500,000$3,046,000$14,671,000$76,990,000
2025$1,170,000$10,000,000$500,000$8,849,109$20,519,109$62,319,000
2026$22,680,000$10,000,000$500,000$8,849,109$42,029,109$29,138,000
2027$32,679,000$10,000,000$500,000$8,849,109$52,028,109$16,092,000
2028$33,500,000-$500,000$8,849,109$42,849,109$3,046,000
2029---$5,803,109$5,803,109-
2030------

How much is Nick Bosa getting paid?

Nick Bosa has finally ended his long-awaited contract saga by signing a new 5-year deal worth $170,000,000 with the 49ers. The contract which was months in the making has finally reached an agreement between both parties and Bosa will now earn an average annual salary of $34,000,000. In addition to this, he has been given a $50,000,000 signing bonus and is guaranteed $122,500,000. Bosa's base salary for the 2024 season will be $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $15,230,000 while carrying a cap hit of $14,671,000.

What are the terms of Nick Bosa’s Contract?

The 49ers Nick Bosa contract comes with many terms attached to it which are as follows:

  • $88M guaranteed at signing includes the signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + 2024 option bonus + $20.135M of 2025 compensation.
  • The 2024 Option Bonus of $15.230M is fully guaranteed.
  • The 2024 Per Game Active Bonus of $29,411 is $500,000, guaranteed.
  • The 2025 Option Bonus of $29,015,529 includes $18.965M fully guaranteed, the remaining $10M fully guaranteed on 4/1/2024.
  • The 2025 Per Game Active Bonus of $29,411 includes $500,000, fully guaranteed on 4/1/2024, injury guaranteed at sign.
  • The $22.68M 2026 salary fully guarantees 4/1/2025 (injury guaranteed at sign).
  • The $764,421 of 2027 salary fully guarantees 4/1/2025 (injury guaranteed at sign).
  • The 2026-2028 Per Game Active Bonus is of $29,411 ($500,000).

How much of Nick Bosa’s Contract is guaranteed?

Nick Bosa has a $122,500,000 guaranteed contract as per his new 5-year deal.

Nick Bosa Career Earnings

As of now, Nick Bosa's career earnings total $101,521,248. Forecasted career earnings, considering his current contract and potential future seasons, could reach approximately $222,565,793 by the end of his projected in 2028. This projection includes anticipated salaries for the next five seasons.

Nick Bosa Contract History

On July 25, 2019, Bosa signed a 4-year deal with the 49ers worth $33.5 million featuring a $22.5 million signing bonus and a fifth-year option after being drafted by them with the 2nd overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft. His fifth-year option deal will see him pocket close to $19 million in 2023. This was Nick Bosa's entry-level rookie contract.

Contract DetailsDuration (Years)Total Value ($)Average Salary ($)Signing Bonus ($)GTD at Signing ($)Total GTD ($)Free Agent Year
Initial Contract433,551,8658,387,96622,421,35633,551,86533,551,8652024
Current Contract5170,000,00034,000,00050,000,00088,000,000122,500,0002029

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FAQs on Nick Bosa

A. Nick Bosa plays as a defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers.

A. Nick Bosa signed a new contract with the 49ers just before the start of the 2023 NFL Season. His new 5-year deal is worth a colossal $170 million.

A. Nick Bosa has signed a contract extension with the 49ers for a five-year deal worth $170 million. It is the largest contract for a defender in the history of the NFL.

A. Although not the highest paid player in the league, Nick Bosa is the highest paid defender with his new contract extension. Bosa's fiver-year deal is worth $170 million.

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