Earnest Brown

Tennessee Titans, Defensive Tackle
Age: 27y-1m-28d (Jan 08, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Northwestern
Drafted: Round 5 (#174 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Cliff Brady (Capital Sports Advisors)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,145,000

2026 Cash

$1,145,000

2026-2027 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)

Earnest Brown signed a 2 year, $2,405,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including an average annual salary of $1,202,500. In 2026, Brown will earn a base salary of $1,145,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,145,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,405,000
Average Salary:
$1,202,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2026 27 $1,145,000 0.38% $1,145,000 $1,145,000 -
2027 28 $1,260,000 0.40% $1,260,000 $2,405,000 -
2028 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 27 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 0.38% -
2027 28 $1,260,000 $1,260,000 0.40% -
2028 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 27 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 $2,405,000
2027 28 $1,260,000 $1,260,000 $2,405,000 $1,260,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2025

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,085,000
Average Salary:
$1,042,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2023

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$787,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
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2021-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,753,776
Average Salary:
$938,444
Signing Bonus:
$273,776
GTD at Sign:
$273,776
Total GTD:
$273,776
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$2,919,290

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
Reserve
Retained
$165,600
$273,776
$165,600
$439,376
 Champion
2022 23
Retained
Reserve
Active
$78,334
$172,500
$117,501
$517,710
$690,210
$807,711
2023 24
Retained
$870,000
$1,677,711
2024 25
Retained
Active
Retained
$930,277
$54,722
$12,500
$2,607,988
$2,662,710
$2,675,210
2025 26
Reserve
Retained
$234,000
$10,080
$2,909,210
$2,919,290
Total      
$2,919,290
$2,909,210
$2,919,290
2026 27
Active
$1,145,000
2027 28
Active
$1,260,000
Total
$5,324,290

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,403,935 $273,776 - - - - $1,677,711
1 $942,778 - - - - - $942,777
2 $288,722 - - - $10,080 - $298,802
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$165,600
$273,776
$165,600
$273,776
$165,600
$439,376
2022
23
$78,334
$172,500
$117,501
$78,334
$172,500
$117,501
$517,710
$690,210
$807,711
2023
24
$870,000
$870,000
$1,677,711
2024
25
$930,278
$54,722
$12,500
$930,277
$54,722
$12,500
$2,607,988
$2,662,710
$2,675,210
2025
26
$234,000
$10,080
$234,000
$10,080
$2,909,210
$2,919,290
Total
$2,635,435
$273,776
$10,080
$2,919,290
$2,909,210
$2,919,290
2026
27
$1,145,000
$1,145,000
2027
28
$1,260,000
$1,260,000
Total
$5,040,435
$273,776
$10,080
$5,324,290

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,403,935 $273,776 - - - - $1,677,711
1 $942,778 - - - - - $942,777
2 $288,722 - - - $10,080 - $298,802

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 TB 1 - 7 Ribs
  • Feb 17, 2026 Signed a reserve/future contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Aug 28, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Released by Dallas (DAL)
  • Jan 01, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Dallas (DAL)
  • Jan 01, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 27, 2024 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 25, 2024 Fined $5,472 Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Baltimore (BAL)
  • May 22, 2024 Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • May 14, 2024 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
  • Feb 15, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Jan 08, 2024 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Dec 24, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Feb 16, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Sep 01, 2021 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • May 16, 2021 Signed a 4 year $3.75 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
  • May 01, 2021 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAR): Round 5 (#174 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 25, 2024 Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Baltimore (BAL) $5,472
Fines: 1 $5,472
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 DAL 3 0 21 1.80 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 LAR 7 0 56 4.88 0 5 2 3 0 0
2022 LAR 5 3 136 13.28 0 9 3 6 0 0
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