A.J. Green
Arizona Cardinals, Wide Receiver
Age: 37y-7m-6d (Jul 31, 1988)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: US
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 1 (#4 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Relativity Sports
RETIRED
2022-2022 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,880,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,000,000
Total GTD:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2021-2021 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,750,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,000,000
Total GTD:
$6,000,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2020-2020 Franchise Tag
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $18,171,000
Average Salary:
$18,171,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$18,171,000
Total GTD:
$18,171,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2015-2019 Extension
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $60,000,000
Average Salary:
$15,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$26,750,000
Total GTD:
$32,750,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2011-2015 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $19,688,098
Average Salary:
$4,922,025
Signing Bonus:
$12,818,620
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$19,688,098
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
Seasons
12 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$118,781,164
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$13,193,620 |
$13,193,620 |
|
| 2012 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,269,913 |
$14,463,533 |
|
| 2013 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$2,164,826 |
$16,628,359 |
|
| 2014 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$3,059,739 |
$19,688,098 |
|
| 2015 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$26,750,000 |
$46,438,098 |
|
| 2016 | 28 |
|
Injured
|
$10,000,000 |
$56,438,098 |
|
| 2017 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$10,500,000 |
$66,938,098 |
|
| 2018 | 30 |
|
Injured
|
$10,750,000 |
$77,688,098 |
|
| 2019 | 31 |
|
Injured
|
$12,176,000 |
$89,864,098 |
|
| 2020 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$18,196,490 |
$108,060,588 |
|
| 2021 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$7,250,000 |
$115,310,588 |
|
| 2022 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$3,470,576 |
$118,781,164 |
|
| Total |
$118,781,164 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |
|
$73,216,478 | $27,818,620 | $6,000,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $25,490 | $108,060,588 |
| 2 |
|
$3,370,000 | $5,630,000 | $470,576 | - | - | $1,250,000 | $10,720,576 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
23 |
$375,000
|
$12,818,620 |
$13,193,620 |
$13,193,620 |
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| 2012 |
|
24 |
$1,269,913
|
$1,269,913 |
$14,463,533 |
||||||
| 2013 |
|
25 |
$2,164,826
|
$2,164,826 |
$16,628,359 |
||||||
| 2014 |
|
26 |
$3,059,739
|
$3,059,739 |
$19,688,098 |
||||||
| 2015 |
|
27 |
$11,750,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$26,750,000 |
$46,438,098 |
|||||
| 2016 |
|
28 |
$3,800,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$200,000 |
$10,000,000 |
$56,438,098 |
||||
| 2017 |
|
29 |
$10,300,000
|
$200,000 |
$10,500,000 |
$66,938,098 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
30 |
$10,550,000
|
$200,000 |
$10,750,000 |
$77,688,098 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
31 |
$11,976,000
|
$200,000 |
$12,176,000 |
$89,864,098 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
32 |
$17,971,000
|
$200,000 |
$25,490 |
$18,196,490 |
$108,060,588 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
33 |
$2,250,000
|
$3,750,000 |
$1,250,000 |
$7,250,000 |
$115,310,588 |
||||
| 2022 |
|
34 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,880,000 |
$470,576 |
$3,470,576 |
$118,781,164 |
||||
| Total |
$76,586,478 |
$33,448,620 |
$6,470,576 |
$1,000,000 |
$1,275,490 |
$118,781,164 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |
|
$73,216,478 | $27,818,620 | $6,000,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $25,490 | $108,060,588 |
| 2 |
|
$3,370,000 | $5,630,000 | $470,576 | - | - | $1,250,000 | $10,720,576 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
9 - 10 | COVID-19 |
| 2019 |
|
17 - 17 | Ankle |
| 2018 |
|
14 - 17 | Toe |
| 2016 |
|
17 - 17 | Hamstring |
-
Feb 06, 2023
Retired from Professional Football
-
Apr 14, 2022
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Mar 17, 2021
Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Mar 16, 2020
Signed a 1 year $18.171 million franchise tag by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Nov 10, 2017
Fined $12,154 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Nov 09, 2017
Fined $42,000 Fighting against Jalen Ramsey (JAC)
-
Dec 18, 2015
Fined $11,576 Punting the ball into the stands
-
Oct 16, 2015
Fined $5,787 Throwing the ball into the stands
-
Sep 11, 2015
Signed a 4 year $60 million extension with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Apr 21, 2014
Cincinnati (CIN) exercised a $10.176 million option for 2015
-
Jul 29, 2011
Signed a 4 year $19.688 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Apr 28, 2011
Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 1 (#4 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2017 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Jacksonville (JAC) | $12,154 | |
| Nov 09, 2017 |
|
Fighting against Jalen Ramsey (JAC) | $30,387 | |
| Dec 18, 2015 |
|
Punting the ball into the stands | $11,576 | |
| Oct 16, 2015 |
|
Throwing the ball into the stands | $5,787 | |
| Fines: 4 | $59,904 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ARI | 15 | 10 | 554 | 46.05 | 24 | 236 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | ARI | 16 | 9 | 887 | 75.75 | 54 | 848 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | CIN | 16 | 14 | 820 | 76.21 | 47 | 523 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | CIN | 9 | 9 | 459 | 46.00 | 46 | 694 | 6 | 2 |
| 2017 | CIN | 16 | 16 | 857 | 88.60 | 75 | 1,078 | 8 | 2 |
| 2016 | CIN | 10 | 10 | 554 | 51.00 | 66 | 964 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | CIN | 16 | 16 | 936 | 88.30 | 86 | 1,297 | 10 | 1 |
| 2014 | CIN | 13 | 13 | 648 | 61.00 | 69 | 1,041 | 6 | 3 |
| 2013 | CIN | 16 | 16 | 1,055 | 93.20 | 98 | 1,426 | 11 | 1 |
| 2012 | CIN | 16 | 16 | 960 | 90.80 | 97 | 1,350 | 11 | 2 |
| 2011 | CIN | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | 65 | 1,057 | 7 | 1 |
