Calvin Ridley

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Titans, WR Age: 29-106d Exp: 5 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#26 overall), 2018 College: Alabama Agent(s): David Mulugheta (Athletes First)
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  • Current Contract

    Calvin Ridley signed a 4 year, $92,000,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including a $20,000,000 signing bonus, $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $23,000,000. In 2024, Ridley will earn a base salary of $4,490,000 and a signing bonus of $20,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,000,000 and a dead cap value of $46,980,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $92,000,000
    Signing Bonus $20,000,000
    Average Salary $23,000,000
    Total Guarantees $50,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $46,980,000
    Free Agent: 2028 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2024 Contract details by year 30 $4,490,000 $5,000,000 - $510,000 $10,000,000 $46,980,000 $25,000,000($25,000,000) $25,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $46,980,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-36,980,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $20,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-10,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $31,980,000 2025 Dead Cap: $15,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-21,980,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $15,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $5,000,000
    2025 Contract details by year 31 $22,490,000 $5,000,000 - $510,000 $28,000,000 $37,490,000 $23,000,000($48,000,000) $24,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $37,490,000 2025 Cap Savings: $-9,490,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $15,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $13,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $27,490,000 2026 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $510,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2026 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $23,000,000

    Potential Out: 2026, 2 yr, $48,000,000; $10,000,000 dead cap

    2026 Contract details by year 32 $20,240,000 $5,000,000 $1,000,000 $510,000 $26,750,000 $10,000,000 $21,750,000($69,750,000) $23,250,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2026 Cap Savings: $16,750,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2026 Cap Savings: $16,750,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $8,020,000 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2026 Cap Savings: $18,730,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $8,020,000 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2026 Cap Savings: $18,730,000
    2027 Contract details by year 33 $20,740,000 $5,000,000 $1,000,000 $510,000 $27,250,000 $5,000,000 $22,250,000($92,000,000) $23,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2027 Cap Savings: $22,250,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2027 Cap Savings: $22,250,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $22,250,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $22,250,000
    2028 Free Agent Year 34 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $46.98M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)
    • $3.02M of 2026 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
    • 2026 Roster Bonus: $1M (5th league day of 2026)
    • 2027 Roster Bonus: $1M (5th league day of 2027)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

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    2018-2023Entry Level

    Calvin Ridley signed a 4 year, $10,900,711 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including a $6,007,790 signing bonus, $8,454,251 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,725,178. In 2024, Ridley will earn a base salary of $4,490,000 and a signing bonus of $20,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,000,000 and a dead cap value of $46,980,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $10,900,711
    Signing Bonus $6,007,790
    Average Salary $2,725,178
    Total Guarantees $8,454,251
    Guaranteed at Signing $8,454,251
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $6,007,790 - - - - - $6,487,790
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $975,487 - - - - - $62,131 $1,037,618
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,470,974 - - - - - $166,181 $1,637,155
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,966,461 - - - - - - $1,966,461
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $11,116,000 - - - - - - $11,116,000
    5 seasons $16,008,922 $6,007,790 - - - - $228,312 $22,245,024
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $4,490,000 $20,000,000 - - - - - $25,000,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $22,490,000 - - - - - - $23,000,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $20,240,000 - $1,000,000 - - - - $21,750,000
    2027 Player Cash Earnings $20,740,000 - $1,000,000 - - - - $22,250,000
    $83,968,922 $26,007,790 $2,000,000 - - - $228,312 $114,245,024
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,892,922 $6,007,790 - - - - $228,312 $11,129,024
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $11,116,000 - - - - - - $11,116,000
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 02/15/2022, 17 games, -

      Gambling on the NFL


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  • Transactions

    Mar 13 2024Signed a 4 year $92 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
    Nov 1 2022Traded to Jacksonville (JAC) from Atlanta (ATL) for 2024 3rd round pick [conditional based on making the team (4th), playing time (3rd), extension (2nd)] (#79 conditional based on making the team (4th), playing time (3rd), extension (2nd)) and 2023 5th round pick [conditional based on reinstatement] (#159 - traded)
    Mar 7 2022Suspended for the entire 2022 season for gambling on the NFL, tolling his $11.1M salary to 2023 with Atlanta (ATL)
    Apr 28 2021Atlanta (ATL) exercised an $11.1 million option for 2022
    Jul 4 2018Signed a 4 year $10.9 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
    Apr 26 2018Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#26 overall)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts
    2023 JAX 17 17 16 933 90.9 136 76 1016 13.4 59.76 8 1 7 153.9
    2021 ATL 5 5 5 299 28.4 52 31 281 9.1 56.20 2 0 3 40.1
    2020 ATL 15 15 15 822 73.3 143 90 1374 15.3 91.60 9 1 7 191.5
    2019 ATL 13 13 10 732 61.5 93 63 866 13.7 66.62 7 0 3 134
    2018 ATL 16 16 5 645 60.8 92 64 821 12.8 51.31 10 2 8 142.8
    Totals 66 66 51 3,431 - 516 324 4,358 13.5 66.03 36 4 28 662.30