Gus Edwards

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Chargers, RB Age: 28-357d Exp: 5 Years
Undrafted: 2018, Ravens College: Rutgers Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)

 
  • Current Contract

    Gus Edwards signed a 2 year, $6,500,000 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including a $2,250,000 signing bonus, $3,375,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000. In 2024, Edwards will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $2,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,250,000 and a dead cap value of $3,375,000.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $6,500,000
    Signing Bonus $2,250,000
    Average Salary $3,250,000
    Total Guarantees $3,375,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,375,000
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2024 Contract details by year 29 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 - $2,250,000 $3,375,000 $3,375,000($3,375,000) $3,375,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $3,375,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-1,125,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,250,000 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $2,250,000 2025 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2025 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,125,000

    Potential Out: 2025, 1 yr, $3,375,000; $1,125,000 dead cap

    2025 Contract details by year 30 $3,000,000 $1,125,000 $125,000 $4,250,000 $1,125,000 $3,125,000($6,500,000) $3,250,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2025 Cap Savings: $3,125,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2025 Cap Savings: $3,125,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $3,125,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $3,125,000
    2026 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2025 Roster Bonus: $125,000 (5th league day of 2025)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Current Dead Contracts

    Year   Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash
    2024 Player contract details by year - $1,840,000 - $1,840,000 -($0)

    Previous Contracts

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    2021-2023

    Gus Edwards signed a 2 year, $9,000,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including a $3,750,000 signing bonus, $3,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000. In 2024, Edwards will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $2,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,250,000 and a dead cap value of $3,375,000.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $9,000,000
    Signing Bonus $3,750,000
    Average Salary $4,500,000
    Total Guarantees $3,750,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,750,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

    2021-2021

    Gus Edwards signed a 1 year, $3,384,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including an average annual salary of $3,384,000. In 2024, Edwards will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $2,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,250,000 and a dead cap value of $3,375,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,384,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,384,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2020-2020

    Gus Edwards signed a 1 year, $750,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including an average annual salary of $750,000. In 2024, Edwards will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $2,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,250,000 and a dead cap value of $3,375,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $750,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $750,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2021 / RFA

    2019-2019

    Gus Edwards signed a 1 year, $570,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including an average annual salary of $570,000. In 2024, Edwards will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $2,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,250,000 and a dead cap value of $3,375,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $570,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $570,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2020 / ERFA

    2018-2020Entry Level

    Gus Edwards signed a 3 year, $1,710,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including an average annual salary of $570,000. In 2024, Edwards will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $2,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,250,000 and a dead cap value of $3,375,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,710,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $570,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2021 / RFA

    2018-2018

    Gus Edwards signed a 1 year, $480,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including an average annual salary of $480,000. In 2024, Edwards will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $2,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,250,000 and a dead cap value of $3,375,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $480,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $480,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2019 / ERFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $38,000 - - - - - - $38,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $338,824 - - - - - - $338,824
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - - - - - $171,314 $741,314
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - - - - - $193,714 $943,714
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $3,750,000 - - - - - $4,750,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $3,250,000 - - - - - - $3,250,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,084,000 - - - $2,300,000 - - $3,384,000
    6 seasons $7,030,824 $3,750,000 - - $2,300,000 - $365,028 $13,445,852
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $1,125,000 $2,250,000 - - - - - $3,375,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $3,000,000 - $125,000 - - - - $3,125,000
    $11,155,824 $6,000,000 $125,000 - $2,300,000 - $365,028 $19,945,852
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    7 seasons Player Cash Earnings $7,030,824 $3,750,000 - - $2,300,000 - $365,028 $13,445,852
  • Transactions

    Mar 11 2024Signed a 2 year $6.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
    Mar 14 2023Converted $2.3M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding 4 void years, clearing $2.844M of cap with Baltimore (BAL)
    Jun 7 2021Signed a 2 year $9 million contract extension with Baltimore (BAL)
    Mar 10 2021Assigned a 1 year $3.384 million second round tender by Baltimore (BAL)
    Mar 16 2020Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
    Mar 1 2019Signed a 1 year $570,000 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
    Oct 14 2018Signed to the active roster by Baltimore (BAL)
    Sep 3 2018Signed to the practice squad by Baltimore (BAL)
    Sep 2 2018Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
    May 1 2018Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Att Rush Yds Yds/Att Rush TD Rec Rec Yds Rec TD Fum Prod Pts
    2023 BAL 17 17 9 470 44.0 198 810 4.1 13 12 180 0 3 175
    2022 BAL 9 9 4 159 16.7 87 433 5 3 0 0 0 1 59.3
    2020 BAL 16 16 6 347 35.7 144 723 5 6 9 129 0 1 119.2
    2019 BAL 16 16 1 404 35.8 133 711 5.3 2 7 45 0 2 85.6
    2018 BAL 11 11 6 287 24.1 137 718 5.2 2 2 20 0 0 87.8
    Totals 69 69 26 1,667 - 699 3,395 4.9 26 30 374 0 7 526.90