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NFL
Riley Dixon
Riley Dixon
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Punter
Age: 32y-6m-12d (Aug 24, 1993)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Syracuse
Drafted: Round 7 (#228 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Dave Butz, Jared Fox (SportStars)
2026 Cap Hit
$3,000,000
2026 Cash
$3,000,000
Career Earnings
$15,941,311
2025-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Riley Dixon signed a 2 year, $6,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2026, Dixon will earn a base salary of $2,500,000 and a roster bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$3,000,000
Total GTD:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
32 | $3,006,300 | 1.08% | $3,006,300 | $3,006,300 | $3,006,300 | |||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $3,006,300; $0 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
| 2026 |
|
33 |
Club
|
$3,000,000 | 1.00% | $3,000,000 | $6,006,300 | - | ||
| 2027 |
|
34 |
UFA |
|||||||
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
32 | $1,255,000 | $1,745,000 | $6,300 | $3,006,300 | $3,006,300 | $6,006,300 | ||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $3,006,300; $0 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
| 2026 |
|
33 |
Club |
$2,500,000 | $500,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $6,006,300 | $3,000,000 | |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$600,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,035,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2019-2022 Rookie Extension
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $8,700,000
Average Salary:
$2,900,000
Signing Bonus:
$520,002
GTD at Sign:
$3,070,002
Total GTD:
$3,070,002
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,420,009
Average Salary:
$605,002
Signing Bonus:
$80,009
GTD at Sign:
$80,009
Total GTD:
$80,009
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons
10 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$15,941,311
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$530,009 |
$530,009 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$540,000 |
$1,070,009 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$630,000 |
$1,700,009 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,240,002 |
$2,940,011 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$2,660,000 |
$5,600,011 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$2,800,000 |
$8,400,011 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,035,000 |
$9,435,011 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$1,765,000 |
$11,200,011 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$1,735,000 |
$12,935,011 |
|
| 2025 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$3,006,300 |
$15,941,311 |
|
| Total |
$15,941,311 |
$15,941,311 |
||||
| 2026 | 33 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$3,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$18,941,311 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,890,000 | $680,009 | - | - | - | - | $4,570,009 |
| 4 |
|
$4,660,000 | $520,002 | $1,700,000 | $391,132 | $100,000 | - | $7,330,002 |
| 1 |
|
$1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,035,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,255,000 | - | $1,745,000 | - | $6,300 | - | $3,006,300 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
23 |
$450,000
|
$80,009 |
$530,009 |
$530,009 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$540,000
|
$540,000 |
$1,070,009 |
||||||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$630,000
|
$630,000 |
$1,700,009 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$720,000
|
$520,002 |
$1,240,002 |
$2,940,011 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$910,000
|
$1,700,000 |
$50,000 |
$2,660,000 |
$5,600,011 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$2,400,000
|
$391,132 |
$50,000 |
$2,800,000 |
$8,400,011 |
||||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$1,035,000
|
$1,035,000 |
$9,435,011 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$1,165,000
|
$600,000 |
$1,765,000 |
$11,200,011 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$1,735,000
|
$1,735,000 |
$12,935,011 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
32 |
$1,255,000
|
$1,745,000 |
$6,300 |
$3,006,300 |
$15,941,311 |
||||
| Total |
$10,840,000 |
$1,200,011 |
$391,132 |
$3,445,000 |
$106,300 |
$15,941,311 |
$15,941,311 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
33 |
$2,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$3,000,000 |
||||||
| Total |
$13,340,000 |
$1,200,011 |
$391,132 |
$3,945,000 |
$106,300 |
$18,941,311 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,890,000 | $680,009 | - | - | - | - | $4,570,009 |
| 4 |
|
$4,660,000 | $520,002 | $1,700,000 | $391,132 | $100,000 | - | $7,330,002 |
| 1 |
|
$1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,035,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,255,000 | - | $1,745,000 | - | $6,300 | - | $3,006,300 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
NYG |
11 - 11 | COVID-19 |
-
Mar 11, 2025
Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 21, 2023
Signed a 2 year $3.5 million contract with Denver (DEN)
-
Apr 05, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.035 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Mar 10, 2022
Released by New York (NYG), clearing $2.8M of cap
-
Dec 21, 2021
Converted $350,000 of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $175,000 of cap with New York (NYG)
-
Dec 09, 2019
Signed a 3 year $8.7 million contract extension with New York (NYG)
-
Apr 21, 2018
Traded to New York (NYG) from Denver (DEN) for 2019 7th round pick (#220 - traded)
-
May 11, 2016
Signed a 4 year $2.42 million contract with Denver (DEN)
-
Apr 30, 2016
Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 7 (#228 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | Snaps | Snaps% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TB | 17 | 138 | 31.08 | 63 | 2,815 | 44.7 | 29 | 4 |
| 2024 | DEN | 17 | 152 | 32.20 | 77 | 3,597 | 46.7 | 33 | 5 |
| 2023 | DEN | 17 | 149 | 32.25 | 79 | 3,659 | 46.3 | 27 | 6 |
| 2022 | LAR | 17 | 140 | 31.46 | 71 | 3,434 | 48.4 | 19 | 4 |
| 2021 | NYG | 17 | 100 | 22.78 | 74 | 3,283 | 44.4 | 24 | 6 |
| 2020 | NYG | 16 | 108 | 26.41 | 65 | 2,911 | 44.8 | 28 | 6 |
| 2019 | NYG | 16 | 132 | 32.90 | 69 | 3,178 | 46.1 | 29 | 2 |
| 2018 | NYG | 16 | 139 | 36.10 | 71 | 3,226 | 45.4 | 20 | 4 |
| 2017 | DEN | 16 | 141 | 36.50 | 73 | 3,331 | 45.6 | 23 | 3 |
| 2016 | DEN | 16 | 153 | 38.20 | 89 | 4,068 | 45.7 | 28 | 6 |
