Christian Covington

Los Angeles Chargers, Defensive Tackle
Age: 30-202d (Oct 16, 1993)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Rice
Drafted: Round 6 (#216 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Graylan Crain (Select Sports Group)

2023-2023 Free Agent

Christian Covington signed a 1 year , $1,165,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including an average annual salary of $1,165,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,165,000
Average Salary:
$1,165,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Christian Covington signed a 1 year , $1,272,500 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including $152,500 signing bonus, $152,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,272,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,272,500
Average Salary:
$1,272,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$152,500
Total GTD:
$152,500
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Christian Covington signed a 1 year , $990,000 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including an average annual salary of $990,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$990,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Christian Covington signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $625,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$625,000
Total GTD:
$625,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Christian Covington signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $500,000 signing bonus, $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$750,000
Total GTD:
$750,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2015-2018 Rookie

Christian Covington signed a 4 year , $2,370,487 contract with the Houston Texans, including $90,487 signing bonus, $90,487 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $592,622.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,370,487
Average Salary:
$592,622
Signing Bonus:
$90,487
GTD at Sign:
$90,487
Total GTD:
$90,487
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,646,876

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 22
Active
$595,482
$595,482
2016 23
Active
$676,000
$1,271,482
2017 24
Injured
$489,525
$1,761,007
2018 25
Active
$725,631
$2,486,638
2019 26
Active
$1,830,957
$4,317,595
2020 27
Active
$1,738,307
$6,055,902
2021 28
Active
$990,000
$7,045,902
2022 29
Injured
Retained
Retained
$1,057,774
$152,500
$19,900
$8,103,676
$8,256,176
$8,276,076
2023 30
Reserve
$370,800
$8,646,876
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
22
$435,000
$90,487
$69,995
$595,482
$595,482
2016
23
$525,000
$151,000
$676,000
$1,271,482
2017
24
$489,526
$489,525
$1,761,007
2018
25
$705,000
$20,631
$725,631
$2,486,638
2019
26
$1,000,000
$500,000
$250,000
$80,957
$1,830,957
$4,317,595
2020
27
$1,250,000
$250,000
$238,307
$1,738,307
$6,055,902
2021
28
$990,000
$990,000
$7,045,902
2022
29
$1,057,774
$19,900
$152,500
$1,057,774
$152,500
$19,900
$8,103,676
$8,256,176
$8,276,076
2023
30
$370,800
$370,800
$8,646,876

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,154,526 $90,487 - - - $241,626 $2,486,638
1 $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 - - $80,957 $1,830,957
1 $1,250,000 - $250,000 - - $238,307 $1,738,307
3 $2,438,474 $152,500 - - - - $2,590,974
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Aug 26, 2023 Released by Detroit (DET)
  • May 10, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.165 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Sep 12, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Released by Los Angeles (LAC), clearing $895,000 of cap
  • Mar 17, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.27 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • May 10, 2021 Signed a 1 year $990,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Sep 04, 2020 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Denver (DEN) for Austin Calitro
  • Apr 28, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Mar 14, 2019 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • May 08, 2015 Signed a 4 year $2.37 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • May 02, 2015 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 6 (#216 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2022 LAC 4 124 23.90 12 3 9
2021 LAC 16 3 524 45.40 1 52 29 23 1
2020 CIN 16 14 557 52.60 39 15 24
2019 DAL 11 6 327 29.70 1 28 20 8
2018 HOU 12 2 258 30.70 4 15 8 7
2017 HOU 7 2 166 24.20 1 16 10 6 1
2016 HOU 16 5 416 41.80 1 26 16 10
2015 HOU 15 167 16.10 2 8 5 3
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