Matt Elam
Strong Safety
Drafted: Round 1 (#32 overall), 2013
Experience: 4 Years
College: Florida
Contract: 4 yr(s)
$6,767,002		 Signing Bonus $3,301,456 AAV$1,691,751 G'teed:$5,439,229 Free Agent:2017 / UFA
Year   Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Dead Cap
2013 Contract details by year 21 $405,000 $825,364 - $1,230,364 $5,439,229
2014 Contract details by year 22 $712,591 $825,364 - $1,537,955 $4,208,865
2015 Contract details by year 23 $1,020,182 $825,364 - $1,845,546 $2,670,910
2016 Contract details by year 24 $1,327,773 $813,224 - $2,140,997 $813,224
2017 Free Agent Year 25 UFA  
Contract Notes:
  • $5.4 million guaranteed (Signing Bonus + 2013-15 base)
  • 5th year option available
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports. Breakdown information ocassionally confirmed through OTC.
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Other Bonus Total Cash
2013 Player Cash Earnings $405,000 $3,301,456 - $3,706,456
2014 Player Cash Earnings $712,591 - - $712,591
2015 Player Cash Earnings $1,020,182 - - $1,020,182
2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,327,773 - - $1,327,773
4 seasons $3,465,546 $3,301,456 - $6,767,002

Cap Hit

AAV

Cash

  • May 2 2016

    Baltimore (BAL) declined a $5.676 million 5th-year option for 2017

  • Oct 31 2015

    Suspended 1 game for Violating the league's substance abuse policy, forfeiting $60,010 in 2015 salary with Baltimore (BAL)

  • Dec 20 2013

    Fined $7,875 Roughing the Passer against a sliding Matthew Stafford (DET)

  • Jul 18 2013

    Signed a 4 year $6.76 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)

  • Apr 25 2013

    Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 1 (#32 overall)

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