Ed Oliver

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Bills, DT Age: 25-302d Exp: 4 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#9 overall), 2019 College: Houston Agent(s): Joel Segal (Lagardere Sports)

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  • Current Contract

    Ed Oliver signed a 4 year, $68,000,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including a $14,750,000 signing bonus, $45,278,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,000,000. In 2023, Oliver will earn a base salary of $2,028,000 and a signing bonus of $14,750,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,978,000 and a dead cap value of $24,528,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $68,000,000
    Signing Bonus $14,750,000
    Average Salary $17,000,000
    Total Guarantees $45,278,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $24,528,000
    Free Agent: 2028 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Option Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2023 Contract details by year 26 $2,028,000 $2,950,000 - - - - $4,978,000 $24,528,000 $16,778,000($16,778,000) $16,778,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $24,528,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-19,550,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $14,750,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-9,772,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $12,728,000 2024 Dead Cap: $11,800,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-7,750,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2024 Dead Cap: $11,800,000 2023 Cap Savings: $2,028,000
    2024 Contract details by year 27 $2,250,000 $2,950,000 - $425,000 $3,125,000 $500,000 $9,250,000 $19,550,000 $15,675,000($32,453,000) $16,226,500
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $19,550,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-10,300,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $11,800,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-2,550,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $10,700,000 2025 Dead Cap: $8,850,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-1,450,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2025 Dead Cap: $8,850,000 2024 Cap Savings: $6,300,000
    2025 Contract details by year 28 $13,750,000 $2,950,000 - $425,000 $3,125,000 $500,000 $20,750,000 $8,850,000 $14,675,000($47,128,000) $15,709,333
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $8,850,000 2025 Cap Savings: $11,900,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $8,850,000 2025 Cap Savings: $11,900,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2026 Dead Cap: $5,900,000 2025 Cap Savings: $17,800,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2026 Dead Cap: $5,900,000 2025 Cap Savings: $17,800,000

    Potential Out: 2026, 3 yr, $47,128,000; $5,900,000 dead cap

    2026 Contract details by year 29 $14,125,000 $2,950,000 $1,250,000 $425,000 $3,125,000 $500,000 $22,375,000 $5,900,000 $16,300,000($63,428,000) $15,857,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $5,900,000 2026 Cap Savings: $16,475,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $5,900,000 2026 Cap Savings: $16,475,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2027 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2026 Cap Savings: $19,425,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2027 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2026 Cap Savings: $19,425,000
    2027 Contract details by year 30 $14,400,000 $2,950,000 - $425,000 $3,125,000 $500,000 $21,400,000 $2,950,000 $15,325,000($78,753,000) $15,750,600
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2027 Cap Savings: $18,450,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2027 Cap Savings: $18,450,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $18,450,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $2,950,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $18,450,000
    2028 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $24.5M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary + $7.75M of 2024 salary
    • Offsets available on future salary guarantees
    • 2024 Option Bonus: $12.5M ($7.75M guaranteed at signing)
    • Additional $7M of 2024 salary fully guarantees 2/12/2024 (injury guaranteed at signing)
    • $8.25M of 2025 salary fully guarantees 03/17/2024
    • Additional $5.5M of 2025 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2025
    • 2026 Roster Bonus: $1.25M (5th league day of 2026)
    • 2024-2027 Per Game Active Bonus: $25,000 ($425,000)
    • 2023 Incentives: $500,000
    • 2024-2027 Annual Incentives: $750,000

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    2019-2023Entry Level

    Ed Oliver signed a 4 year, $19,565,156 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including a $12,329,204 signing bonus, $19,565,156 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,891,289. In 2023, Oliver will earn a base salary of $2,028,000 and a signing bonus of $14,750,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,978,000 and a dead cap value of $24,528,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $19,565,156
    Signing Bonus $12,329,204
    Average Salary $4,891,289
    Total Guarantees $19,565,156
    Guaranteed at Signing $19,565,156
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $495,000 $12,329,204 - - - - $41,299 $12,865,503
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,389,325 - - - - - $93,569 $1,482,894
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $2,283,650 - - - - - - $2,283,650
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $3,177,975 - - - - - - $3,177,975
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $2,028,000 $14,750,000 - - - - - $16,778,000
    5 seasons $9,373,950 $27,079,204 - - - - $134,868 $36,588,022
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $2,250,000 - - $500,000 - $12,500,000 - $15,675,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $13,750,000 - - $500,000 - - - $14,675,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $14,125,000 - $1,250,000 $500,000 - - - $16,300,000
    2027 Player Cash Earnings $14,400,000 - - $500,000 - - - $15,325,000
    $53,898,950 $27,079,204 $1,250,000 $2,000,000 - $12,500,000 $134,868 $98,563,022
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $9,373,950 $27,079,204 - - - - $134,868 $36,588,022
  • Transactions

    Jun 3 2023Signed a 4 year $68 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
    Apr 26 2022Buffalo (BUF) exercised a $10.7M option for 2023
    May 9 2019Signed a 4 year $19.56 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
    Apr 25 2019Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#9 overall)
  • 2023 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Ed Oliver ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 BUF 4 4 4 142 82.1 3 15 10 5
    2022 BUF 13 13 12 480 49.4 2.5 34 20 14 1
    2021 BUF 17 17 17 623 58.8 4 41 29 12 1
    2020 BUF 16 16 15 578 55.0 3 33 23 10 1
    2019 BUF 16 16 7 568 54.1 5 43 24 19 1
    Totals 66 66 55 2,391 - 18 166 106 60 4 0
  • Calculated Market Value

    Market Value

    • 4 yrs, $41,822,704
    • Avg. Salary: $10,455,676
    • NFL Rank: 188
    • DT Rank: 12

    Current Contract

    • Free Agent: 2024
    • Avg. Salary: $4,891,289
    • NFL Rank: 359
    • DT Rank: 29

    Comparable Players

    We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Ed Oliver to.

    Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
    Dalvin Tomlinson 2 $21,000,000 $10,500,000 27
    Davon Godchaux 2 $20,800,000 $10,400,000 27
    B.J. Hill 3 $30,000,000 $10,000,000 26
    D.J. Jones 3 $30,000,000 $10,000,000 27
    Averages 2.5 $25,450,000 $10,180,000 26.8


    Base Calculated Value

    After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Oliver's current age (25), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

    Length Value Avg. Salary
    4 $40,789,040 $10,197,260


    Statistical Comparisons

    Now we'll compare our variables and Oliver statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games Played %, Sacks, Tackles, Hurries, Stops, Rating

    Player GP% Sacks/GM Tkl/GM Hurries Stops Rating
    Dalvin Tomlinson 2019-2020, MIN 100 0.22 1.47 0.69 1.59 76.8
    Davon Godchaux 2020-2021, NE 66.67 0.05 1.91 0.5 1.36 61
    B.J. Hill 2020-2021, CIN 96.97 0.2 1.38 1 1.19 71.85
    D.J. Jones 2020-2021, DEN 93.94 0.16 1.74 0.84 1.61 67.65
    Average 89.40 0.16 1.63 0.76 1.44 69.33
    Ed Oliver 2021-2022 90.91 0.22 1.63 0.8 1.03 70.95
    % Change 1.69% 37.50% 0.00% 5.26% -28.47% 2.34%
    Median Prime % Change 2.02%
    Average Prime % Change 3.05%


    Calculated Market Value: Ed Oliver

    After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

    Terms Avg. Salary
    4 years, $41,822,704 $10,455,676