Russell Wilson

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Steelers, QB Age: 35-118d Exp: 11 Years
Drafted: Round 3 (#75 overall), 2012 College: Wisconsin Agent(s): Mark Rodgers

 
  • Current Contract

    Russell Wilson signed a 1 year, $1,210,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $1,210,000. In 2024, Wilson will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,210,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,210,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2024 Contract details by year 36 $1,210,000 $1,210,000 - $1,210,000($1,210,000) $1,210,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $85,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-32,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $68,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-15,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $35,400,000 2025 Dead Cap: $49,600,000 2024 Cap Savings: $17,600,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $18,400,000 2025 Dead Cap: $49,600,000 2024 Cap Savings: $34,600,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 37 UFA  
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2022-2028

    Russell Wilson signed a 5 year, $242,588,236 contract with the Denver Broncos, including a $50,000,000 signing bonus, $161,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $48,517,647. In 2024, Wilson will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,210,000.
    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $242,588,236
    Signing Bonus $50,000,000
    Average Salary $48,517,647
    Total Guarantees $161,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $124,000,000
    Free Agent: 2029 / UFA

    2019-2023

    Russell Wilson signed a 4 year, $140M new money extension with the Seattle Seahawks on April 15, 2019 that included a $65M signing bonus, $107M of total guarantees, and an average annual salary of $35M. At the time of signing this deal was the highest average paid contract, most total guarantees, and biggest signing bonus in NFL history.

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $140,000,000
    Signing Bonus $65,000,000
    Average Salary $35,000,000
    Total Guarantees $107,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $70,000,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

    2015-2019

    Russell Wilson signed a 4 year, $87,600,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including a $31,000,000 signing bonus, $61,542,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $21,900,000. In 2024, Wilson will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,210,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $87,600,000
    Signing Bonus $31,000,000
    Average Salary $21,900,000
    Total Guarantees $61,542,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $31,700,000
    Free Agent: 2020 / UFA

    2012-2015Entry Level

    Russell Wilson signed a 4 year, $2,996,702 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including a $619,400 signing bonus, $2,996,774 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $749,176. In 2024, Wilson will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,210,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,996,702
    Signing Bonus $619,400
    Average Salary $749,176
    Total Guarantees $2,996,774
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2016 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $390,000 $619,400 - - - - - $1,009,400
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $526,217 - - - - - - $526,217
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $662,434 - - - - - - $662,434
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 $31,000,000 - - - - $22,469 $31,722,469
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $12,342,000 - - - - - - $12,342,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $6,340,000 - - - $6,260,000 - - $12,600,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $15,500,000 - - - - - - $15,500,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 $30,000,000 - - - - - $35,000,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $18,000,000 $35,000,000 - - - - - $53,000,000
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $19,000,000 - - - - - - $19,000,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 $50,000,000 $5,000,000 - - - - $57,000,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $8,000,000 - - - - $20,000,000 - $28,000,000
    12 seasons $88,460,651 $146,619,400 $5,000,000 - $6,260,000 $20,000,000 $22,469 $266,362,520
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $39,000,000 - - - - - - $39,000,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $1,210,000 - - - - - - $1,210,000
    $128,670,651 $146,619,400 $5,000,000 - $6,260,000 $20,000,000 $22,469 $306,572,520
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    10 seasons Player Cash Earnings $78,460,651 $96,619,400 - - $6,260,000 - $22,469 $181,362,520
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 $50,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $20,000,000 - $85,000,000
  • Transactions

    Mar 13 2024Signed a 1 year $1.21 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Mar 13 2024Designated a Post June 1st release by Denver (DEN)
    Sep 1 2022Signed a 5 year $242.5 million contract extension with Denver (DEN)
    Mar 16 2022Traded to Denver (DEN) from Seattle (SEA) with 2022 4th round pick (#116 Eyioma Uwazurike) for Drew Lock, Noah Fant, Shelby Harris, 2023 1st round pick (#5 Devon Witherspoon), 2022 1st round pick (#9 Charles Cross), 2023 2nd round pick (#37 Derick Hall), 2022 2nd round pick (#40 Boye Mafe) and 2022 5th round pick (#145 - traded)
    Apr 16 2019Signed a 4 year $140 million contract extension with Seattle (SEA)
    Oct 31 2017Converted $6.26M of his 2017 salary into bonus, clearing $4.17M in cap space with Seattle (SEA)
    Jul 31 2015Signed a 4 year $87.6 million extension with Seattle (SEA)
    May 7 2012Signed a 4 year $2.99 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
    Apr 27 2012Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 3 (#75 overall)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Att Pass Cmp Pass Cmp% Pass Yds Pass Yds/Gm Pass TD Pass INT Pass Rating Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TD Fum Prod Pts
    2023 DEN 15 15 15 938 92.8 447 297 66.4 3070 204.67 26 8 98 80 341 3 10 256.9
    2022 DEN 15 15 15 961 89.7 483 292 60.5 3524 234.93 16 11 84.42 55 277 3 6 224.76
    2021 SEA 14 14 14 788 79.5 400 259 64.8 3113 222.36 25 6 103.05 43 183 2 6 242.82
    2020 SEA 16 16 15 1047 98.3 558 384 68.8 4212 263.25 40 13 105.07 83 513 2 7 359.78
    2019 SEA 16 16 16 1124 107.0 516 341 66.1 4110 256.88 31 5 106.33 75 342 3 7 328.6
    2018 SEA 16 16 16 1068 100.0 427 280 65.6 3448 215.50 35 7 110.87 67 376 0 10 298.42
    2017 SEA 16 16 16 1063 99.5 553 339 61.3 3983 248.94 34 11 95.39 95 586 3 14 347.92
    2016 SEA 16 16 16 1008 94.8 546 353 64.7 4219 263.69 21 11 92.58 72 259 1 8 268.06
    2015 SEA 16 16 16 1053 97.2 483 329 68.1 4024 251.50 34 8 110.12 103 553 1 7 336.26
    2014 SEA 16 16 16 1054 99.7 452 285 63.1 3475 217.19 20 7 94.96 118 849 6 10 327.6
    2013 SEA 16 16 16 973 96.1 407 257 63.1 3357 209.81 26 9 101.15 96 539 1 10 270.18
    2012 SEA 16 16 16 979 96.4 393 252 64.1 3118 194.88 26 10 100.03 94 489 4 6 275.62
    Totals 188 188 187 12,056 - 5,665 3,668 64.8 43,653 232.20 334 106 - 981 5,307 29 101 3,536.92