Elijah Riley
New York Giants, Cornerback
Age: 27y-8m-24d (Jun 12, 1998)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Army
Drafted: Undrafted, PHI, 2020
Agent(s): Alan Herman, Jamie Mullen (SportStars)
2024-2024 Free Agent
Elijah Riley signed a 1 year, $1,125,000 contract with the New York Giants, including an average annual salary of $1,125,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2023
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
2020-2022 Rookie
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
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$4,595,100
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 |
|
Retained
Active
Active
|
$258,164 $107,647 $107,647 |
$258,164 $365,811 $473,458 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Retained
Active
Active
Active
|
$116,933 $389,997 $389,997 $389,997 |
$590,391 $980,388 $1,370,385 $1,760,382 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
Active
Retained
|
$172,500 $149,166 $149,166 $172,500 $149,166 $149,166 $172,500 $149,166 $149,166 |
$1,932,882 $2,082,048 $2,231,214 $2,403,714 $2,552,880 $2,702,046 $2,874,546 $3,023,712 $3,172,878 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$902,222 |
$4,075,100 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$520,000 |
$4,595,100 |
|
| Total |
$4,595,100 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$365,097 | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | $375,097 |
| 2 |
|
$1,385,285 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,385,285 |
| 2 |
|
$2,314,718 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,314,718 |
| 1 |
|
$520,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $520,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
22 |
$248,164 $107,647 $107,647
|
$10,000 |
$258,164 $107,647 $107,647 |
$258,164 $365,811 $473,458 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$116,933 $389,997 $389,997 $389,997
|
$116,933 $389,997 $389,997 $389,997 |
$590,391 $980,388 $1,370,385 $1,760,382 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$172,500 $149,166 $149,166 $172,500 $149,166 $149,166 $172,500 $149,166 $149,166
|
$172,500 $149,166 $149,166 $172,500 $149,166 $149,166 $172,500 $149,166 $149,166 |
$1,932,882 $2,082,048 $2,231,214 $2,403,714 $2,552,880 $2,702,046 $2,874,546 $3,023,712 $3,172,878 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$902,222
|
$902,222 |
$4,075,100 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$520,000
|
$520,000 |
$4,595,100 |
||||||
| Total |
$4,585,100 |
$10,000 |
$4,595,100 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$365,097 | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | $375,097 |
| 2 |
|
$1,385,285 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,385,285 |
| 2 |
|
$2,314,718 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,314,718 |
| 1 |
|
$520,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $520,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
1 - 18 | Concussion |
| 2023 |
|
12 - 15 | Ankle |
-
May 30, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.125 million contract with New York (NYG)
-
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 | 0 | 50 | 4.68 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | PIT | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1.72 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | NYJ | 8 | 7 | 386 | 35.58 | 1 | 45 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | PHI | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0.35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
