Elijah Riley

Pittsburgh Steelers, Cornerback
Age: 25-342d (Jun 12, 1998)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Army
Career Earnings

$2,245,795

2020-2023

Elijah Riley signed a 2 year , $1,390,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including an average annual salary of $695,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,390,000
Average Salary:
$695,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2020 22 $107,647 0.05% $107,647 $107,647 -
2021 23 $389,997 0.21% $389,997 $497,644 -
2022 24 $149,166 0.07% $149,166 $646,810 -
2023 25 $902,222 0.40% $902,222 $1,549,032 -
2024 26
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022 24 $149,166 0.07% $149,166 $646,810 -
Year Age Base P5 SalarySalary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2020 22 $107,647 $107,647 0.05% -
2021 23 $389,997 $389,997 0.21% -
2022 24 $895,000 $149,166 0.07% -
2023 25 $1,010,000 $902,222 0.40% -
2024 26
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022 24 $149,166 $149,166 0.07% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020 22 $107,647 $107,647 $107,647 $107,647 $387,258
2021 23 $389,997 $389,997 $497,644 $248,822 $480,462
2022 24 $149,166 $149,166 $646,810 $215,603 $525,694
2023 25 $902,222 $902,222 $1,549,032 $387,258 $902,222
Retained/Dead Cash
2022 24 $149,166 $149,166 $646,810 $149,166 $149,166
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2022 Rookie

Elijah Riley signed a 3 year , $2,295,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $10,000 signing bonus, $50,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $765,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,295,000
Average Salary:
$765,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$50,000
Total GTD:
$50,000
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$2,245,795

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 22
Retained
Active
$258,164
$107,647
$258,164
$365,811
2021 23
Active
Retained
$389,997
$116,933
$755,808
$872,741
2022 24
Retained
Active
Retained
$172,500
$149,166
$149,166
$1,045,241
$1,194,407
$1,343,573
2023 25
Active
$902,222
$2,245,795
Total      
$2,245,795
$2,245,795
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
22
$248,164
$107,647
$10,000
$258,164
$107,647
$258,164
$365,811
2021
23
$389,997
$116,933
$389,997
$116,933
$755,808
$872,741
2022
24
$172,500
$149,166
$149,166
$172,500
$149,166
$149,166
$1,045,241
$1,194,407
$1,343,573
2023
25
$902,222
$902,222
$2,245,795

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $365,097 $10,000 - - - - $375,097
2 $497,644 - - - - - $497,644
2 $1,373,054 - - - - - $1,373,054

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 PIT 12 - 15 Ankle
  • Dec 24, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT), clearing $895,000 of cap
  • Aug 24, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 23, 2022 Waived by New York (NYJ), clearing $895,000 of cap
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Dec 16, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Oct 20, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Oct 17, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Oct 12, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Oct 10, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Sep 06, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Sep 03, 2020 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 26, 2020 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 PIT 13 50 5.60 1 10 5 5
2022 PIT 4 20 5.80 3 2 1
2021 NYJ 8 7 386 55.70 1 45 23 22
2020 PHI 5 4 1.10

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TRANSACTIONS

Dec 24, 2022
Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Aug 31, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Aug 30, 2022
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT), clearing $895,000 of cap
Aug 24, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Aug 23, 2022
Waived by New York (NYJ), clearing $895,000 of cap
Sep 02, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
Aug 31, 2021
Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
Dec 16, 2020
Signed to the active roster by Philadelphia (PHI)
Oct 20, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
Oct 17, 2020
Signed to the active roster by Philadelphia (PHI)
Oct 12, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
Oct 10, 2020
Signed to the active roster by Philadelphia (PHI)
Sep 06, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
Sep 03, 2020
Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
Apr 26, 2020
Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)

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