John Wolford

Minnesota Vikings, Quarterback
Age: 30y-4m-25d (Oct 16, 1995)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Wake Forest
Drafted: Undrafted, NYJ, 2018
Agent(s): Joe Flanagan (BTI Sports Advisors)
Career Earnings

$4,304,789

2025-2025

John Wolford signed a 1 year, $1,170,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including an average annual salary of $1,170,000.
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
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 30 $286,110 0.10% $325,000 $325,000 -
2026 31
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025 30 $10,080 0.00% $10,080 - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 30 $1,170,000 $286,110 0.10% -
2026 31
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025 30 - $10,080 0.00% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 30 $325,000 $325,000 $325,000 $335,080
Retained/Dead Cash
2025 30 - $10,080 - $10,080
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,292,500
Average Salary:
$1,292,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$400,000
Total GTD:
$400,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,010,000
Average Salary:
$1,010,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $895,000
Average Salary:
$895,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2021

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,540,000
Average Salary:
$770,000
Signing Bonus:
$150,000
GTD at Sign:
$150,000
Total GTD:
$150,000
Free Agent:
2022 / ERFA
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2019-2019

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $495,000
Average Salary:
$495,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / ERFA
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2018-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,710,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$4,304,789

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 24
Retained
$136,000
$136,000
2020 25
Active
$796,299
$932,299
2021 26
Active
$780,000
$1,712,299
 Champion
2022 27
Active
$895,000
$2,607,299
2023 28
Active
Retained
$561,110
$164,800
$3,168,409
$3,333,209
2024 29
Reserve
Retained
$84,000
$400,000
$3,417,209
$3,817,209
2025 30
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
$10,080
$325,000
$87,500
$65,000
$3,827,289
$4,152,289
$4,239,789
$4,304,789
Total      
$4,304,789
$3,827,289
$4,152,289
$4,239,789
$4,304,789
Total
$4,304,789

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,421,000 $150,000 - - - $36,299 $2,607,299
2 $1,125,910 - - - - - $1,125,910
2 $84,000 - - - $10,080 - $94,080
1 $477,500 - - - - - $477,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
24
$136,000
$136,000
$136,000
2020
25
$610,000
$150,000
$36,299
$796,299
$932,299
2021
26
$780,000
$780,000
$1,712,299
2022
27
$895,000
$895,000
$2,607,299
2023
28
$561,110
$164,800
$561,110
$164,800
$3,168,409
$3,333,209
2024
29
$84,000
$400,000
$84,000
$400,000
$3,417,209
$3,817,209
2025
30
$325,000
$87,500
$65,000
$10,080
$10,080
$325,000
$87,500
$65,000
$3,827,289
$4,152,289
$4,239,789
$4,304,789
Total
$4,108,410
$150,000
$10,080
$36,299
$4,304,789
$3,827,289
$4,152,289
$4,239,789
$4,304,789
Total
$4,108,410
$150,000
$10,080
$36,299
$4,304,789

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,421,000 $150,000 - - - $36,299 $2,607,299
2 $1,125,910 - - - - - $1,125,910
2 $84,000 - - - $10,080 - $94,080
1 $477,500 - - - - - $477,500
  • Dec 06, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Oct 29, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Released by Jacksonville (JAX)
  • Feb 17, 2025 Signed a reserve/future contract with Jacksonville (JAX)
  • Dec 03, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Jacksonville (JAX)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 15, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.292 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 31, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Aug 31, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Aug 28, 2023 Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • May 09, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.01 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jan 02, 2020 Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Sep 01, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Apr 10, 2019 Signed a 1 year $495,000 contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Aug 26, 2018 Signed a contract with New York (NYJ)
  • Aug 26, 2018 Signed a contract with New York (NYJ)
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 MIN 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
2023 TB 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
2022 LAR 3 3 121 11.82 62 38 61.3 390 130.0 1 3 64.58 8 32 0 3
2021 LAR 3 0 24 2.20 4 1 25.0 5 1.7 0 1 0.00 2 -1 0 0
2020 LAR 1 1 73 6.52 38 22 57.9 231 231.0 0 1 64.69 6 56 0 0
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