Russell Gage
San Francisco 49ers, Wide Receiver
Age: 30y-1m-22d (Jan 22, 1996)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana State
Drafted: Round 6 (#194 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Martin Fischman, Stanley Wiltz (Fischman & Wiltz Sports)
INACTIVE
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,170,000
Average Salary:
$1,170,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,170,000
Average Salary:
$1,170,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,292,500
Average Salary:
$1,292,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$167,500
Total GTD:
$167,500
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2022-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $30,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$15,000,000
Total GTD:
$20,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2018-2021 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,616,194
Average Salary:
$654,049
Signing Bonus:
$156,194
GTD at Sign:
$156,194
Total GTD:
$156,194
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$28,991,183
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$636,194 $636,194 $636,194 |
$636,194 $1,272,388 $1,908,582 |
|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
|
$808,803 $808,803 |
$2,717,385 $3,526,188 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$1,168,595 $1,168,595 $1,168,595 |
$4,694,783 $5,863,378 $7,031,973 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
Active
|
$2,183,000 $2,183,000 |
$9,214,973 $11,397,973 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
$21,397,973 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Injured
|
$7,000,000 |
$28,397,973 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Retained
Reserve
|
$167,500 $151,200 |
$28,565,473 $28,716,673 |
|
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$192,500 $73,505 $8,505 |
$28,909,173 $28,982,678 $28,991,183 |
|
| Total |
$28,991,183 |
$28,909,173 $28,982,678 $28,991,183 |
||||
| Total |
$28,991,183 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$9,196,000 | $468,582 | - | - | - | $1,733,391 | $11,397,973 |
| 2 |
|
$4,580,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $5,920,000 | - | - | $17,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
- | $167,500 | - | - | - | - | $167,500 |
| 2 |
|
$408,700 | - | - | - | $17,010 | - | $425,710 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
22 |
$480,000 $480,000 $480,000
|
$156,194 $156,194 $156,194 |
$636,194 $636,194 $636,194 |
$636,194 $1,272,388 $1,908,582 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$570,000 $570,000
|
$238,803 $238,803 |
$808,803 $808,803 |
$2,717,385 $3,526,188 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$750,000 $750,000 $750,000
|
$418,595 $418,595 $418,595 |
$1,168,595 $1,168,595 $1,168,595 |
$4,694,783 $5,863,378 $7,031,973 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$2,183,000 $2,183,000
|
$2,183,000 $2,183,000 |
$9,214,973 $11,397,973 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$3,500,000
|
$6,500,000 |
$10,000,000 |
$21,397,973 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$1,080,000
|
$5,920,000 |
$7,000,000 |
$28,397,973 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$151,200
|
$167,500 |
$167,500 $151,200 |
$28,565,473 $28,716,673 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$192,500 $65,000
|
$8,505 $8,505 |
$192,500 $73,505 $8,505 |
$28,909,173 $28,982,678 $28,991,183 |
|||||
| Total |
$14,184,700 |
$7,136,082 |
$5,920,000 |
$17,010 |
$1,733,391 |
$28,991,183 |
$28,909,173 $28,982,678 $28,991,183 |
||||
| Total |
$14,184,700 |
$7,136,082 |
$5,920,000 |
$17,010 |
$1,733,391 |
$28,991,183 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$9,196,000 | $468,582 | - | - | - | $1,733,391 | $11,397,973 |
| 2 |
|
$4,580,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $5,920,000 | - | - | $17,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
- | $167,500 | - | - | - | - | $167,500 |
| 2 |
|
$408,700 | - | - | - | $17,010 | - | $425,710 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
1 - 18 | Knee |
-
Sep 04, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
-
Sep 02, 2025
Released by San Francisco (SF)
-
Aug 28, 2025
Signed a contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Aug 26, 2025
Released by San Francisco (SF)
-
Jan 08, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Nov 06, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
-
Aug 26, 2024
Released by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Aug 06, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.29 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
-
Mar 11, 2024
Released by Tampa Bay (TB), clearing $6.4M of cap
-
Mar 12, 2023
Converted $5.92M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $4.73M of cap with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 15, 2022
Signed a 3 year $30 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
May 09, 2018
Signed a 4 year $2.61 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Apr 28, 2018
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 6 (#194 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SF | 1 | 0 | 28 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | TB | 13 | 4 | 529 | 43.47 | 51 | 426 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | ATL | 14 | 9 | 612 | 58.34 | 66 | 770 | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 | ATL | 16 | 8 | 762 | 67.91 | 72 | 786 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | ATL | 16 | 4 | 527 | 44.30 | 49 | 446 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | ATL | 15 | 0 | 60 | 5.70 | 6 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
