Elijah Wilkinson

Arizona Cardinals, Guard
Age: 29-86d (Feb 10, 1995)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Massachusetts
Agent(s): Chase Callahan (Rep 1 Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,825,000

2024 Cash

$1,825,000

Career Earnings

$10,567,245

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $1,825,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $325,000 signing bonus, $1,575,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,825,000. In 2024, Wilkinson will earn a base salary of $1,250,000 and a signing bonus of $325,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,825,000 and a dead cap value of $1,575,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,825,000
Average Salary:
$1,825,000
Signing Bonus:
$325,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,575,000
Total GTD:
$1,575,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Base P5 SalarySalary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 29 $1,250,000 $325,000 $250,000 $1,825,000 0.71% $1,575,000
2025 30
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 29 $1,250,000 $325,000 $1,825,000 $1,825,000 $1,825,000 $1,825,000
Contract Notes
  • $1.575M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $14,705 ($250,000)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $1,232,500 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $152,500 signing bonus, $1,092,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,232,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,232,500
Average Salary:
$1,232,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$1,092,500
Total GTD:
$1,092,500
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $1,187,500 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $152,500 signing bonus, $1,047,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,187,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,187,500
Average Salary:
$1,187,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$1,047,500
Total GTD:
$1,047,500
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $1,127,500 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $137,500 signing bonus, $987,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,127,500.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,127,500
Average Salary:
$1,127,500
Signing Bonus:
$137,500
GTD at Sign:
$987,500
Total GTD:
$987,500
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $3,259,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $3,259,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,259,000
Average Salary:
$3,259,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $645,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $645,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $645,000
Average Salary:
$645,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2018-2018

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $555,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / ERFA
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2017-2017 Rookie

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $465,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $465,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $465,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / ERFA
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2017-2019

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 3 year , $1,665,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $555,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,665,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$10,567,245

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 22
Active
Retained
$300,883
$43,200
$300,883
$344,083
2018 23
Active
$823,066
$1,167,149
2019 24
Active
$645,000
$1,812,149
2020 25
Active
$3,341,662
$5,153,811
2021 26
Active
$1,127,500
$6,281,311
2022 27
Active
$906,944
$7,188,255
2023 28
Active
$1,553,990
$8,742,245
2024 29
Active
$1,825,000
$10,567,245
Total      
$10,567,245
$10,567,245
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
22
$300,883
$43,200
$300,883
$43,200
$300,883
$344,083
2018
23
$555,000
$268,066
$823,066
$1,167,149
2019
24
$645,000
$645,000
$1,812,149
2020
25
$3,259,000
$82,662
$3,341,662
$5,153,811
2021
26
$990,000
$137,500
$1,127,500
$6,281,311
2022
27
$754,444
$152,500
$906,944
$7,188,255
2023
28
$1,080,000
$152,500
$321,490
$1,553,990
$8,742,245
2024
29
$1,250,000
$325,000
$1,825,000
$10,567,245
Total
$8,877,527
$767,500
$672,218
$10,567,245
$10,567,245

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,803,083 - - - - $350,728 $5,153,811
1 $990,000 $137,500 - - - - $1,127,500
1 $754,444 $152,500 - - - - $906,944
1 $1,080,000 $152,500 - - - $321,490 $1,553,990
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 1 year $18.25 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 04, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.23 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 17, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.18 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Mar 23, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Mar 16, 2020 Assigned a 1 year $3.259 million second round tender by Denver (DEN)
  • Mar 07, 2019 Signed a 1 year $645,000 contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Mar 12, 2018 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Oct 21, 2017 Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by Denver (DEN)
  • May 11, 2017 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2023 ARI 9 8 445 66.50
2022 ATL 9 9 574 75.40
2021 CHI 12 1 120 10.70
2020 DEN 9 7 505 77.10
2019 DEN 15 12 845 82.40
2018 DEN 12 7 524 65.00
2017 DEN 9 12 1.60

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Mar 13, 2024
Signed a 1 year $18.25 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
Apr 04, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.23 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
Mar 17, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.18 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
Mar 23, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
Mar 16, 2020
Assigned a 1 year $3.259 million second round tender by Denver (DEN)
Mar 07, 2019
Signed a 1 year $645,000 contract with Denver (DEN)
Mar 12, 2018
Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
Oct 21, 2017
Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
Sep 02, 2017
Waived by Denver (DEN)
May 11, 2017
Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)

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