Patrick Ricard

New York Giants, Fullback
Age: 31y-9m-25d (May 27, 1994)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Maine
Drafted: Undrafted, BAL, 2017
Agent(s): Buddy Baker (Exclusive Sports Group)
2026 Cap Hit

$2,798,823

2026 Cash

$4,040,000

Career Earnings

$23,403,529

2026-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Patrick Ricard signed a 2 year, $7,630,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $2,200,000 signing bonus, $3,540,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,815,000. In 2026, Ricard will earn a base salary of $1,340,000, a signing bonus of $2,200,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,798,823 and a dead cap value of $3,540,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $7,630,000
Average Salary:
$3,815,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,200,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,540,000
Total GTD:
$3,540,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2026 32 $2,798,823 0.93% $4,040,000 $4,040,000 $3,540,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 1 YR, $4,040,000; $1,100,000 DEAD CAP
2027 33 $4,690,000 1.45% $3,590,000 $7,630,000 $1,100,000
2028 34
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Active/GM Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 32 $1,340,000 $1,100,000 - $258,824 $100,000 $2,798,823 0.93% $3,540,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 1 YR, $4,040,000; $1,100,000 DEAD CAP
2027 33 $2,340,000 $1,100,000 $750,000 $400,000 $100,000 $4,690,000 1.45% $1,100,000
2028 34
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 32 $1,340,000 $2,200,000 - $400,000 $100,000 $4,040,000 $4,040,000 $7,630,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 1 YR, $4,040,000; $1,100,000 DEAD CAP
2027 33 $2,340,000 - $750,000 $400,000 $100,000 $3,590,000 $7,630,000 $3,590,000
Contract Notes

  • $3.54M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2026 salary)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $23,529 ($400,000)
  • 2027 Roster Bonus: $750,000 (5th league day of 2027)
  • 2027 Incentives: $450,000

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,872,500
Average Salary:
$2,872,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$167,500
Total GTD:
$167,500
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $11,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,465,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2019-2021 Rookie Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $7,302,168
Average Salary:
$3,651,084
Signing Bonus:
$1,002,168
GTD at Sign:
$5,332,168
Total GTD:
$5,332,168
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2017-2019 undrafted

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,671,500
Average Salary:
$557,167
Signing Bonus:
$6,500
GTD at Sign:
$6,500
Total GTD:
$6,500
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$23,403,529

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 23
Active
$471,500
$471,500
2018 24
Active
$555,000
$1,026,500
2019 25
Active
$1,757,980
$2,784,480
2020 26
Active
$4,387,369
$7,171,849
2021 27
Injured
$2,000,000
$9,171,849
2022 28
Active
$4,500,000
$13,671,849
2023 29
Active
$2,750,000
$16,421,849
All NFL (2nd)
2024 30
Active
$4,101,935
$20,523,784
Afc Pro Bowl:FB All NFL (1st)
2025 31
Active
$2,879,745
$23,403,529
Afc Pro Bowl:FB All NFL (2nd)
Total      
$23,403,529
$23,403,529
2026 32
Active
$4,040,000
2027 33
Active
$3,590,000
Total
$31,033,529

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $15,155,000 $4,641,168 - $3,300,000 $7,245 $300,116 $23,403,529
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
23
$465,000
$6,500
$471,500
$471,500
2018
24
$555,000
$555,000
$1,026,500
2019
25
$645,000
$1,002,168
$110,812
$1,757,980
$2,784,480
2020
26
$1,000,000
$3,300,000
$87,369
$4,387,369
$7,171,849
2021
27
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$9,171,849
2022
28
$1,035,000
$3,465,000
$4,500,000
$13,671,849
2023
29
$2,750,000
$2,750,000
$16,421,849
2024
30
$4,000,000
$101,935
$4,101,935
$20,523,784
2025
31
$2,705,000
$167,500
$7,245
$2,879,745
$23,403,529
Total
$15,155,000
$4,641,168
$3,300,000
$7,245
$300,116
$23,403,529
$23,403,529
2026
32
$1,340,000
$2,200,000
$100,000
$4,040,000
2027
33
$2,340,000
$750,000
$100,000
$3,590,000
Total
$18,835,000
$6,841,168
$3,300,000
$750,000
$207,245
$300,116
$31,033,529

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $15,155,000 $4,641,168 - $3,300,000 $7,245 $300,116 $23,403,529

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 BAL 18 - 18 Knee
2021 BAL 18 - 18 COVID-19
2020 BAL 12 - 12 COVID-19
  • Mar 10, 2026 Signed a 2 year $7.63 million contract with New York (NYG)
  • Mar 11, 2025 Signed a 1 year $2.87 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Nov 03, 2023 Fined $21,694 Blindside Block against Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 21, 2022 Signed a 3 year $11.25 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Dec 03, 2019 Signed a 2 year $7.3 million contract extension with Baltimore (BAL)
  • May 04, 2017 Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 03, 2023 Blindside Block against Arizona (ARI) $21,694
Fines: 1 $21,694
Year Team GP
2025 BAL 11
2024 BAL 17
2023 BAL 17
2022 BAL 17
2021 BAL 13
2020 BAL 15
2019 BAL 16
2018 BAL 10
2017 BAL 16
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