Percy Harvin is a former American professional football player. He played eight seasons for four different clubs during his NFL career, earning a total of $42.21 million. The Minnesota Vikings selected him in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. Harvin’s career also included stops with the Seattle Seahawks, New York Jets and Buffalo Bills.
Harvin was instrumental in the Seahawks’ Super Bowl triumph against the Broncos in his first season with the organization. After that, in November 2014, Seattle gave the Jets a wide receiver. After a short stint with the Jets, Harvin signed a one-year deal with the Bills in 2015. In 2016, he returned for one more season due to injury before retiring from professional football.
Percy Harvin’s salary, contracts and net worth
Former wide receiver Percy Harvin is expected to have a net worth of $20 million as of 2023. He made most of his money in his stellar NFL career, with several million dollars coming from brand endorsement deals. Over eight seasons in the NFL, he earned $42.21 million from football alone. Of the total, $20.23 million came from salary, $15.98 million from signing bonuses, $45,000 from player bonuses, $182,500 from workout bonuses, $3.62 million from option bonuses and 2 .15 million dollars from incentives. He earned the most with the Seattle Seahawks, earning $19.09 million.
He earned $7.02 million in salary and a $12 million bonus during his two seasons with the Seahawks. Similarly, he earned $9.84 an hour over four seasons with the Minnesota Vikings. He earned $6.47 million with the New York Jets and $6.87 million with the Buffalo Bills.
Percy Harvin Earnings and Contracts
Percy signed a five-year, $12.05 million contract with Minnesota on August 2, 2009, which included a $981,500 signing bonus, an average annual salary of $2.41 million and $8.43 million guaranteed. On March 12, 2013, he was traded to the Seattle Seahawks, with whom he signed a 6-year contract worth $64.25 million. This deal includes a $12 million signing bonus, $14.50 million guaranteed and an average annual salary of $10.70 million.
On March 13, 2015, Percy signed a one-year, $6 million contract with Buffalo, which included a $3 million signing bonus, $5.9 million guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6 million. Similarly, he signed a $1.74 million contract with Buffalo on November 1, 2016, which included an average annual salary of $1.74 million. Percy retired from organized football on March 14, 2017, after eight great seasons with four clubs.
A quick look at Percy Harvin
Percy Harvin was born in Chesapeake, Virginia to parents William Percival Harvin, Jr. and Linda. After his father’s departure, he is raised by his mother and older sister Lintera. Linda ran the daycare from their house, and Harvin actively helped look after the children. Linda was a former athlete at Princess Anne High School in Virginia Beach before becoming an AAU track and field coach. Lintera Harvin, Harvin’s sister, also competed in track and field at Salem High School in Virginia Beach and at Eastern Michigan University.
Harvin showed tremendous athletic potential as a six-year football player. By age 13, he was a standout on the Virginia Beach Mustangs Pop Warner football team, coached by coach Bruce Pearl, to the state title.
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