Mason Rudolph

Pittsburgh Steelers, Quarterback
Age: 30y-7m-25d (Jul 17, 1995)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Oklahoma State
Drafted: Round 3 (#76 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Timothy Younger (Younger & Associates)
2026 Cap Hit

$4,622,500

2026 Cash

$3,000,000

Career Earnings

$17,515,905

2025-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Mason Rudolph signed a 2 year, $7,500,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,750,000. In 2026, Rudolph will earn a base salary of $3,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,622,500 and a dead cap value of $1,622,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $7,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,000,000
Total GTD:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 30 $2,886,320 1.03% $4,508,820 $4,508,820 $3,253,820
2026 31 $4,622,500 1.52% $3,000,000 $7,508,820 $1,622,500
2027 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 30 $1,255,000 $1,622,500 $8,820 $2,886,320 1.03% $3,253,820
2026 31 $3,000,000 $1,622,500 - $4,622,500 1.52% $1,622,500
2027 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 30 $1,255,000 $3,245,000 $8,820 $4,508,820 $4,508,820 $7,508,820
2026 31 $3,000,000 - - $3,000,000 $7,508,820 $3,000,000
Contract Notes

  • Playing Time Incentive
    50% + Playoff Berth: $500,000

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,870,000
Average Salary:
$2,870,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,350,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,700,000
Total GTD:
$2,700,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,080,000
Average Salary:
$1,080,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2022 Rookie Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,080,000
Average Salary:
$5,080,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,080,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,080,000
Total GTD:
$2,080,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2018-2021 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,921,886
Average Salary:
$980,472
Signing Bonus:
$932,264
GTD at Sign:
$932,264
Total GTD:
$932,264
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$17,515,905

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 23
Active
$1,412,264
$1,412,264
2019 24
Injured
$658,267
$2,070,531
2020 25
Active
$836,554
$2,907,085
2021 26
Active
$3,000,000
$5,907,085
2022 27
Active
$3,000,000
$8,907,085
2023 28
Active
$1,080,000
$9,987,085
2024 29
Active
$3,020,000
$13,007,085
2025 30
Active
$4,508,820
$17,515,905
Total      
$17,515,905
$17,515,905
2026 31
Active
$3,000,000
Total
$20,515,905

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $8,229,821 $6,257,264 - - $8,820 - $14,495,905
1 $1,350,000 $1,350,000 - - - $150,000 $3,020,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
23
$480,000
$932,264
$1,412,264
$1,412,264
2019
24
$658,267
$658,267
$2,070,531
2020
25
$836,554
$836,554
$2,907,085
2021
26
$920,000
$2,080,000
$3,000,000
$5,907,085
2022
27
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$8,907,085
2023
28
$1,080,000
$1,080,000
$9,987,085
2024
29
$1,350,000
$1,350,000
$150,000
$3,020,000
$13,007,085
2025
30
$1,255,000
$3,245,000
$8,820
$4,508,820
$17,515,905
Total
$9,579,821
$7,607,264
$8,820
$150,000
$17,515,905
$17,515,905
2026
31
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
Total
$12,579,821
$7,607,264
$8,820
$150,000
$20,515,905

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $8,229,821 $6,257,264 - - $8,820 - $14,495,905
1 $1,350,000 $1,350,000 - - - $150,000 $3,020,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2019 PIT 17 - 17 Shoulder
  • Mar 13, 2025 Signed a 2 year $7.5 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2.87 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • May 17, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.08 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 29, 2021 Signed a 1 year $5 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Nov 22, 2019 Fined $50,000 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Cleveland (CLE)
  • May 23, 2018 Signed a 4 year $3.92 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 27, 2018 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#76 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 22, 2019 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Cleveland (CLE) $50,000
Fines: 1 $50,000
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2025 PIT 5 1 113 10.96 52 38 73.1 310 62.0 2 2 84.62 7 6 0 1
2024 TEN 8 5 473 43.24 228 146 64.0 1,530 191.3 9 9 80.12 25 106 1 5
2023 PIT 4 3 199 18.62 74 55 74.3 719 179.8 3 0 118.02 10 8 0 3
2022 PIT 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
2021 PIT 2 1 97 8.28 58 35 60.3 277 138.5 1 1 70.83 5 53 0 0
2020 PIT 5 1 79 7.19 43 25 58.1 324 64.8 2 1 87.74 7 -6 0 0
2019 PIT 10 8 534 52.50 283 176 62.2 1,765 176.5 13 9 81.96 21 42 0 4
2018 PIT 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
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