Earl Watford
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Guard
Age: 35y-8m-13d (Jun 24, 1990)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: James Madison
Drafted: Round 4 (#116 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Tony Agnone (Eastern Athletic Services)
INACTIVE
2019-2019
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$565,000
Total GTD:
$565,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2018-2018
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2018-2018
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$300,000
GTD at Sign:
$550,000
Total GTD:
$550,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2017-2017
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2017-2018
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$250,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,250,000
Total GTD:
$1,250,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2013-2016 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,594,864
Average Salary:
$648,716
Signing Bonus:
$434,864
GTD at Sign:
$434,864
Total GTD:
$434,864
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$12,809,680
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
|
$839,864 $839,864 |
$839,864 $1,679,728 |
|
| 2014 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
|
$495,000 $495,000 |
$2,174,728 $2,669,728 |
|
| 2015 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$579,305 |
$3,249,033 |
|
| 2016 | 26 |
|
Active
Active
|
$675,000 $675,000 |
$3,924,033 $4,599,033 |
|
| 2017 | 27 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$1,250,000 $592,647 |
$5,849,033 $6,441,680 |
|
| 2018 | 28 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$950,000 $550,000 $550,000 $550,000 |
$7,391,680 $7,941,680 $8,491,680 $9,041,680 |
|
| 2019 | 29 |
|
Active
Active
|
$870,000 $870,000 |
$9,911,680 $10,781,680 |
|
| 2020 | 30 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$24,000 $24,000 |
$10,805,680 $10,829,680 |
|
| 2021 | 31 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$990,000 $990,000 |
$11,819,680 $12,809,680 |
|
| Total |
$12,809,680 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,271,882 | $869,728 | - | - | - | $50,070 | $5,191,680 |
| 1 |
|
$500,000 | $250,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | $1,250,000 |
| 1 |
|
$950,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $950,000 |
| 1 |
|
$750,000 | $900,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,650,000 |
| 2 |
|
$3,590,000 | - | $130,000 | - | - | - | $3,720,000 |
| 1 |
|
$48,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $48,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
23 |
$405,000 $405,000
|
$434,864 $434,864 |
$839,864 $839,864 |
$839,864 $1,679,728 |
|||||
| 2014 |
|
24 |
$495,000 $495,000
|
$495,000 $495,000 |
$2,174,728 $2,669,728 |
||||||
| 2015 |
|
25 |
$529,235
|
$50,070 |
$579,305 |
$3,249,033 |
|||||
| 2016 |
|
26 |
$675,000 $675,000
|
$675,000 $675,000 |
$3,924,033 $4,599,033 |
||||||
| 2017 |
|
27 |
$500,000 $592,647
|
$250,000 |
$500,000 |
$1,250,000 $592,647 |
$5,849,033 $6,441,680 |
||||
| 2018 |
|
28 |
$950,000 $250,000 $250,000 $250,000
|
$300,000 $300,000 $300,000 |
$950,000 $550,000 $550,000 $550,000 |
$7,391,680 $7,941,680 $8,491,680 $9,041,680 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
29 |
$805,000 $805,000
|
$65,000 $65,000 |
$870,000 $870,000 |
$9,911,680 $10,781,680 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
30 |
$24,000 $24,000
|
$24,000 $24,000 |
$10,805,680 $10,829,680 |
||||||
| 2021 |
|
31 |
$990,000 $990,000
|
$990,000 $990,000 |
$11,819,680 $12,809,680 |
||||||
| Total |
$10,109,882 |
$2,019,728 |
$630,000 |
$50,070 |
$12,809,680 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,271,882 | $869,728 | - | - | - | $50,070 | $5,191,680 |
| 1 |
|
$500,000 | $250,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | $1,250,000 |
| 1 |
|
$950,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $950,000 |
| 1 |
|
$750,000 | $900,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,650,000 |
| 2 |
|
$3,590,000 | - | $130,000 | - | - | - | $3,720,000 |
| 1 |
|
$48,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $48,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
1 - 1 | Undisclosed |
| 2015 |
|
14 - 17 | Hand |
-
Sep 14, 2021
Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Aug 12, 2021
Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jan 27, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jan 22, 2021
Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jan 16, 2021
Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Dec 15, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
-
Mar 15, 2019
Signed a 1 year $870,000 contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Aug 28, 2018
Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Aug 26, 2018
Released by Chicago (CHI), clearing $900,000 in cap
-
Apr 04, 2018
Signed a 1 year $1.25 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Oct 02, 2017
Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Sep 08, 2017
Released by Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Mar 11, 2017
Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Jun 04, 2013
Signed a 4 year $2.59 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Apr 27, 2013
Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 4 (#116 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | TB | 15 | 4 | 330 | 28.50 |
| 2018 | CLE | 13 | 0 | 15 | 1.40 |
| 2017 | ARI | 10 | 9 | 611 | 54.40 |
| 2016 | ARI | 15 | 10 | 790 | 68.60 |
| 2015 | ARI | 8 | 2 | 199 | 18.00 |
| 2014 | ARI | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0.80 |
| 2013 | ARI | 0 | 0.00 |
