Elijah Wilkinson

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Cardinals, G Age: 29-55d Exp: 6 Years
Undrafted: 2017, Broncos College: Massachusetts Agent(s): Chase Callahan (Rep 1 Sports)

 
  • Current Contract

    Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year, $1,825,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $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: 1 yr(s) / $1,825,000
    Signing Bonus $325,000
    Average Salary $1,825,000
    Total Guarantees $1,575,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $1,575,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster/Gm Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2024 Contract details by year 29 $1,250,000 $325,000 $250,000 $1,825,000 $1,575,000 $1,825,000($1,825,000) $1,825,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $1,575,000 2024 Cap Savings: $250,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $325,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $1,575,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $250,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $325,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $1,500,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 30 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $1.575M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary)
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $14,705 ($250,000)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2023-2023

    Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year, $1,232,500 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $152,500 signing bonus, $1,092,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,232,500. 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: 1 yr(s) / $1,232,500
    Signing Bonus $152,500
    Average Salary $1,232,500
    Total Guarantees $1,092,500
    Guaranteed at Signing $1,092,500
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

    2022-2022

    Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year, $1,187,500 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including a $152,500 signing bonus, $1,047,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,187,500. 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: 1 yr(s) / $1,187,500
    Signing Bonus $152,500
    Average Salary $1,187,500
    Total Guarantees $1,047,500
    Guaranteed at Signing $1,047,500
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA

    2021-2021

    Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year, $1,127,500 contract with the Chicago Bears, including a $137,500 signing bonus, $987,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,127,500. 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: 1 yr(s) / $1,127,500
    Signing Bonus $137,500
    Average Salary $1,127,500
    Total Guarantees $987,500
    Guaranteed at Signing $987,500
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    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. 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: 1 yr(s) / $3,259,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,259,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2019-2019

    Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year, $645,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $645,000. 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: 1 yr(s) / $645,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $645,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2020 / RFA

    2018-2018

    Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year, $555,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $555,000. 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: 1 yr(s) / $555,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $555,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2019 / ERFA

    2017-2019

    Elijah Wilkinson signed a 3 year, $1,665,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $555,000. 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: 3 yr(s) / $1,665,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $555,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2020 / RFA

    2017-2017Entry Level

    Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year, $465,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $465,000. 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: 1 yr(s) / $465,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $465,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2018 / ERFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $43,200 - - - - - - $43,200
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $300,883 - - - - - - $300,883
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $555,000 - - - - - $268,066 $823,066
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $645,000 - - - - - - $645,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $3,259,000 - - - - - $82,662 $3,341,662
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $990,000 $137,500 - - - - - $1,127,500
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $754,444 $152,500 - - - - - $906,944
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 $152,500 - - - - - $1,232,500
    7 seasons $7,627,527 $442,500 - - - - $350,728 $8,420,755
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $1,250,000 $325,000 - - - - - $1,825,000
    $8,877,527 $767,500 - - - - $350,728 $10,245,755
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,803,083 - - - - - $350,728 $5,153,811
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $990,000 $137,500 - - - - - $1,127,500
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $754,444 $152,500 - - - - - $906,944
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 $152,500 - - - - - $1,232,500
  • Transactions

    Mar 13 2024Signed a 1 year $18.25 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
    Apr 4 2023Signed a 1 year $1.23 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
    Mar 17 2022Signed a 1 year $1.18 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
    Mar 23 2021Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
    Mar 16 2020Assigned a 1 year $3.259 million second round tender by Denver (DEN)
    Mar 7 2019Signed a 1 year $645,000 contract with Denver (DEN)
    Mar 12 2018Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
    Oct 21 2017Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
    Sep 2 2017Waived by Denver (DEN)
    May 11 2017Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps%
    2023 ARI 9 9 8 445 41.9
    2022 ATL 9 9 9 574 58.4
    2021 CHI 15 12 1 120 10.7
    2020 DEN 9 9 7 505 47.0
    2019 DEN 15 15 12 845 82.4
    2018 DEN 12 12 7 524 51.7
    2017 DEN 10 9 12 1.1
    Totals 79 75 44 3,025 -