Eric Banks
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Defensive End
Age: 28y-1m-8d (Jan 30, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Texas-San Antonio
Drafted: Undrafted, LAR, 2020
Agent(s): Darren Deloatche, Corey Williams (Ascension Enterprises)
INACTIVE
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,030,000
Average Salary:
$1,030,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
2024-2024
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $985,000
Average Salary:
$985,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2022-2023
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $895,000
Average Salary:
$895,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
2022-2022
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $905,000
Average Salary:
$905,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2021-2022
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,675,000
Average Salary:
$837,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
2020-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,287,000
Average Salary:
$762,333
Signing Bonus:
$2,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000
Total GTD:
$2,000
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,942,159
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$145,529 $100,800 $145,529 $100,800 |
$145,529 $246,329 $391,858 $492,658 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Retained
Reserve
Retained
Reserve
Retained
Reserve
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$173,332 $101,200 $173,332 $101,200 $173,332 $101,200 $129,999 $129,999 $129,999 |
$665,990 $767,190 $940,522 $1,041,722 $1,215,054 $1,316,254 $1,446,253 $1,576,252 $1,706,251 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
|
$103,500 $49,722 $103,500 $49,722 $103,500 $49,722 |
$1,809,751 $1,859,473 $1,962,973 $2,012,695 $2,116,195 $2,165,917 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$142,978 $104,444 |
$2,308,895 $2,413,339 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$520,000 |
$2,933,339 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Retained
|
$8,820 |
$2,942,159 |
|
| Total |
$2,942,159 |
$2,942,159 |
||||
| Total |
$2,942,159 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$488,658 | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | $492,658 |
| 1 |
|
$823,596 | - | - | - | - | - | $823,596 |
| 1 |
|
$389,997 | - | - | - | - | - | $389,997 |
| 2 |
|
$672,110 | - | - | - | - | $34,978 | $707,088 |
| 2 |
|
$520,000 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $528,820 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
22 |
$143,529 $100,800 $143,529 $100,800
|
$2,000 $2,000 |
$145,529 $100,800 $145,529 $100,800 |
$145,529 $246,329 $391,858 $492,658 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$173,332 $101,200 $173,332 $101,200 $173,332 $101,200 $129,999 $129,999 $129,999
|
$173,332 $101,200 $173,332 $101,200 $173,332 $101,200 $129,999 $129,999 $129,999 |
$665,990 $767,190 $940,522 $1,041,722 $1,215,054 $1,316,254 $1,446,253 $1,576,252 $1,706,251 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$103,500 $49,722 $103,500 $49,722 $103,500 $49,722
|
$103,500 $49,722 $103,500 $49,722 $103,500 $49,722 |
$1,809,751 $1,859,473 $1,962,973 $2,012,695 $2,116,195 $2,165,917 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$108,000 $104,444
|
$34,978 |
$142,978 $104,444 |
$2,308,895 $2,413,339 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$520,000
|
$520,000 |
$2,933,339 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$8,820 |
$8,820 |
$2,942,159 |
||||||
| Total |
$2,894,361 |
$4,000 |
$8,820 |
$34,978 |
$2,942,159 |
$2,942,159 |
|||||
| Total |
$2,894,361 |
$4,000 |
$8,820 |
$34,978 |
$2,942,159 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$488,658 | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | $492,658 |
| 1 |
|
$823,596 | - | - | - | - | - | $823,596 |
| 1 |
|
$389,997 | - | - | - | - | - | $389,997 |
| 2 |
|
$672,110 | - | - | - | - | $34,978 | $707,088 |
| 2 |
|
$520,000 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $528,820 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
1 - 18 | Undisclosed |
| 2020 |
|
16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
-
Aug 26, 2025
Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Aug 30, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Arizona (ARI)
-
Aug 29, 2023
Waived by Arizona (ARI)
-
Jan 07, 2023
Signed to the active roster by Arizona (ARI)
-
Nov 02, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Arizona (ARI)
-
Sep 05, 2022
Waived by Detroit (DET)
-
Jan 10, 2022
Signed a reserve/future contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 30, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 28, 2021
Waived by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 01, 2021
Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
-
Sep 30, 2021
Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Sep 01, 2021
Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Aug 31, 2021
Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Jan 19, 2021
Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Oct 14, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Oct 10, 2020
Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Apr 25, 2020
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Apr 25, 2020
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ARI | 2 | 0 | 42 | 3.72 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | ARI | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1.16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | DET | 3 | 0 | 34 | 3.09 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | LAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
