Elijah Lee

Chicago Bears, Outside Linebacker
Age: 30y-0m-28d (Feb 08, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Kansas State
Drafted: Round 7 (#232 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Andy Simms (1 of 1 Agency)
INACTIVE

2022-2022 Free Agent

Elijah Lee signed a 1 year, $1,035,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including an average annual salary of $1,035,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,035,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 26 $149,166 0.07% $172,500 $172,500 -
2022 26 $149,166 0.07% $172,500 $345,000 -
2022 26 $149,166 0.07% $172,500 $517,500 -
2023 29
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022 26 $345,000 0.17% $345,000 - -
2022 26 $230,000 0.11% $230,000 - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2022 26 $1,035,000 $149,166 0.07% -
2022 26 $1,035,000 $149,166 0.07% -
2022 26 $1,035,000 $149,166 0.07% -
2023 29
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022 26 $325,000 $345,000 0.17% -
2022 26 $230,000 $230,000 0.11% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2022 26 $172,500 $172,500 $172,500 $747,500
2022 26 $172,500 $172,500 $345,000 $747,500
2022 26 $172,500 $172,500 $517,500 $747,500
Retained/Dead Cash
2022 26 $325,000 $345,000 - $345,000
2022 26 $230,000 $230,000 - $230,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$990,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $835,000
Average Salary:
$835,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000
Total GTD:
$10,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $645,000
Average Salary:
$645,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2017-2018

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,020,000
Average Salary:
$510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / ERFA
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2017-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,483,145
Average Salary:
$620,786
Signing Bonus:
$83,145
GTD at Sign:
$83,145
Total GTD:
$83,145
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$10,079,260

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 21
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$437,647
$83,145
$83,145
$7,200
$7,200
$437,647
$520,792
$603,937
$611,137
$618,337
2018 22
Active
Active
Active
$555,000
$555,000
$555,000
$1,173,337
$1,728,337
$2,283,337
2019 23
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
$341,469
$303,528
$341,469
$303,528
$341,469
$303,528
$2,624,806
$2,928,334
$3,269,803
$3,573,331
$3,914,800
$4,218,328
2020 24
Retained
Active
Active
$438,454
$577,639
$577,639
$4,656,782
$5,234,421
$5,812,060
2021 25
Active
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$770,000
$770,000
$770,000
$165,000
$165,000
$165,000
$55,000
$55,000
$55,000
$6,582,060
$7,352,060
$8,122,060
$8,287,060
$8,452,060
$8,617,060
$8,672,060
$8,727,060
$8,782,060
2022 26
Active
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$172,500
$172,500
$172,500
$345,000
$230,000
$184,800
$19,900
$8,954,560
$9,127,060
$9,299,560
$9,644,560
$9,874,560
$10,059,360
$10,079,260
Total
$10,079,260

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $4,037,638 - - - - - $4,037,638
1 $14,400 $166,290 - - - - $180,690
1 $388,232 $10,000 - - - $40,222 $438,454
2 $3,940,580 - - - - $184,698 $4,125,278
1 $517,500 - - - - - $517,500
1 $759,700 - - - $20,000 - $779,700
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
21
$437,647
$7,200
$7,200
$83,145
$83,145
$437,647
$83,145
$83,145
$7,200
$7,200
$437,647
$520,792
$603,937
$611,137
$618,337
2018
22
$555,000
$555,000
$555,000
$555,000
$555,000
$555,000
$1,173,337
$1,728,337
$2,283,337
2019
23
$341,469
$303,528
$341,469
$303,528
$341,469
$303,528
$341,469
$303,528
$341,469
$303,528
$341,469
$303,528
$2,624,806
$2,928,334
$3,269,803
$3,573,331
$3,914,800
$4,218,328
2020
24
$388,232
$485,290
$485,290
$10,000
$40,222
$92,349
$92,349
$438,454
$577,639
$577,639
$4,656,782
$5,234,421
$5,812,060
2021
25
$770,000
$770,000
$770,000
$165,000
$165,000
$165,000
$55,000
$55,000
$55,000
$770,000
$770,000
$770,000
$165,000
$165,000
$165,000
$55,000
$55,000
$55,000
$6,582,060
$7,352,060
$8,122,060
$8,287,060
$8,452,060
$8,617,060
$8,672,060
$8,727,060
$8,782,060
2022
26
$172,500
$172,500
$172,500
$325,000
$230,000
$184,800
$19,900
$20,000
$172,500
$172,500
$172,500
$345,000
$230,000
$184,800
$19,900
$8,954,560
$9,127,060
$9,299,560
$9,644,560
$9,874,560
$10,059,360
$10,079,260
Total
$9,658,050
$176,290
$20,000
$224,920
$10,079,260

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $4,037,638 - - - - - $4,037,638
1 $14,400 $166,290 - - - - $180,690
1 $388,232 $10,000 - - - $40,222 $438,454
2 $3,940,580 - - - - $184,698 $4,125,278
1 $517,500 - - - - - $517,500
1 $759,700 - - - $20,000 - $779,700

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 CLE 17 - 17 COVID-19
  • Dec 20, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Chicago (CHI)
  • Sep 28, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Sep 27, 2022 Released by Kansas City (KC)
  • Sep 13, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Kansas City (KC)
  • Sep 10, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Released by Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.055 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Oct 08, 2021 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 07, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 05, 2021 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 11, 2021 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 19, 2021 Signed a 1 year $990,000 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 30, 2020 Claimed off waivers by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 29, 2020 Released by Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 27, 2020 Signed a 1 year $835,000 contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 06, 2019 Signed to the active roster by San Francisco (SF)
  • Sep 01, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
  • Mar 07, 2019 Signed a 1 year $645,000 contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Sep 13, 2017 Signed to the active roster by San Francisco (SF)
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
  • May 30, 2017 Signed a 4 year $2.48 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Apr 29, 2017 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 7 (#232 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2022 CHI 8 0 8 0.77 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 CLE 16 0 73 6.59 0 15 12 3 0 0
2020 CLE 12 0 56 5.28 0 8 6 2 0 0
2019 SF 8 1 41 4.30 0 7 3 4 0 0
2018 SF 16 5 476 44.40 1 65 54 11 1 0
2017 SF 14 0 18 1.60 0 3 2 1 0 0
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