Corliss Waitman
Pittsburgh Steelers, Punter
Age: 30y-7m-15d (Jul 21, 1995)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi State
Drafted: Undrafted, PIT, 2020
Agent(s): Alexa Stabler (Stabler Sports)
Career Earnings
$3,260,692
2024-2025
Corliss Waitman signed a 1 year, $985,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $985,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $985,000
Average Salary:
$985,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
29 | $930,274 | 0.36% | $930,274 | $930,274 | - |
| 2025 |
|
30 | $1,108,820 | 0.40% | $1,108,820 | $2,039,094 | $8,820 |
| 2026 |
|
31 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Workout Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
29 | $985,000 | - | $930,274 | 0.36% | - | |
| 2025 |
|
30 | $1,100,000 | $8,820 | $1,108,820 | 0.40% | $8,820 | |
| 2026 |
|
31 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
29 | $930,274 | - | $930,274 | $930,274 | $2,039,094 |
| 2025 |
|
30 | $1,100,000 | $8,820 | $1,108,820 | $2,039,094 | $1,108,820 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$990,000
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
$25,000
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
2020-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,294,000
Average Salary:
$764,667
Signing Bonus:
$9,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,000
Total GTD:
$9,000
Free Agent:
2023 / ERFA
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$4,910,692
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$142,800 $9,000 |
$142,800 $151,800 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$109,998 $36,800 |
$261,798 $298,598 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$825,000 $825,000 $825,000 |
$1,123,598 $1,948,598 $2,773,598 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$50,000 $48,000 |
$2,823,598 $2,871,598 |
|
| 2024 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$930,274 |
$3,801,872 |
|
| 2025 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$1,108,820 |
$4,910,692 |
|
| Total |
$4,910,692 |
$4,910,692 |
||||
| Total |
$4,910,692 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,283,072 | $9,000 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,300,892 |
| 2 |
|
$84,800 | $25,000 | - | - | $25,000 | - | $134,800 |
| 1 |
|
$2,475,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,475,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$142,800
|
$9,000 |
$142,800 $9,000 |
$142,800 $151,800 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$109,998 $36,800
|
$109,998 $36,800 |
$261,798 $298,598 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$825,000 $825,000 $825,000
|
$825,000 $825,000 $825,000 |
$1,123,598 $1,948,598 $2,773,598 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$48,000
|
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
$50,000 $48,000 |
$2,823,598 $2,871,598 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$930,274
|
$930,274 |
$3,801,872 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$1,100,000
|
$8,820 |
$1,108,820 |
$4,910,692 |
|||||
| Total |
$4,842,872 |
$34,000 |
$33,820 |
$4,910,692 |
$4,910,692 |
||||||
| Total |
$4,842,872 |
$34,000 |
$33,820 |
$4,910,692 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,283,072 | $9,000 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,300,892 |
| 2 |
|
$84,800 | $25,000 | - | - | $25,000 | - | $134,800 |
| 1 |
|
$2,475,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,475,000 |
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Sep 10, 2024
Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Chicago (CHI)
-
Jan 09, 2024
Signed a reserve/future contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Aug 30, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
-
Aug 28, 2023
Waived by New England (NE)
-
Mar 23, 2023
Signed a 1 year $990,000 contract with New England (NE)
-
Mar 21, 2023
Waived by Denver (DEN)
-
Jan 17, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Denver (DEN)
-
Dec 25, 2021
Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Nov 23, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
-
Aug 23, 2021
Waived by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Jul 26, 2021
Signed a contract with Las Vegas (LV)
-
May 03, 2021
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jan 14, 2021
Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Sep 07, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Sep 05, 2020
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 26, 2020
Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
| Year | Team | GP | Snaps | Snaps% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PIT | 17 | 141 | 31.47 | 62 | 2,823 | 45.5 | 26 | 3 |
| 2024 | PIT | 16 | 140 | 30.70 | 65 | 3,015 | 46.4 | 27 | 5 |
| 2022 | DEN | 17 | 159 | 33.13 | 96 | 4,470 | 46.6 | 30 | 6 |
| 2021 | PIT | 2 | 11 | 2.24 | 7 | 365 | 52.1 | 1 | 1 |
