Martin Emerson

Cleveland Browns, Cornerback
Age: 25y-5m-9d (Sep 27, 2000)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi State
Drafted: Round 3 (#68 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Tory Dandy (CAA Football)
Career Earnings

$8,254,104

2022-2025 Rookie

Martin Emerson signed a 4 year, $5,471,289 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $1,159,120 signing bonus, $1,159,120 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,367,822.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,471,289
Average Salary:
$1,367,822
Signing Bonus:
$1,159,120
GTD at Sign:
$1,159,120
Total GTD:
$1,159,120
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 22 $994,780 0.48% $1,864,120 $1,864,120 $1,159,120
2023 23 $1,243,745 0.55% $953,965 $2,818,085 $919,340
2024 24 $1,492,170 0.58% $1,771,514 $4,589,599 $579,560
2025 25 $3,954,285 1.42% $3,664,505 $8,254,104 $348,285
2026 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2022 22 $705,000 $289,780 - $994,780 0.48% $1,159,120
2023 23 $903,965 $289,780 $50,000 $1,243,745 0.55% $919,340
2024 24 $1,152,390 $289,780 $50,000 $1,492,170 0.58% $579,560
2025 25 $3,606,000 $289,780 $58,505 $3,954,285 1.42% $348,285
2026 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2022 22 $705,000 $1,159,120 - $1,864,120 $1,864,120 $8,254,104
2023 23 $903,965 - $50,000 $953,965 $2,818,085 $6,389,984
2024 24 $1,152,390 - $50,000 $1,771,514 $4,589,599 $5,436,019
2025 25 $3,606,000 - $58,505 $3,664,505 $8,254,104 $3,664,505
Contract Notes
  • 2025 Proven Performance Escalator available (2nd tier)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$8,254,104

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 22
Active
$1,864,120
$1,864,120
2023 23
Active
$953,965
$2,818,085
2024 24
Active
$1,771,514
$4,589,599
2025 25
Injured
$3,664,505
$8,254,104
Total      
$8,254,104
$8,254,104
Total
$8,254,104

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,367,355 $1,159,120 - - $158,505 $569,124 $8,254,104
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
22
$705,000
$1,159,120
$1,864,120
$1,864,120
2023
23
$903,965
$50,000
$953,965
$2,818,085
2024
24
$1,152,390
$50,000
$569,124
$1,771,514
$4,589,599
2025
25
$3,606,000
$58,505
$3,664,505
$8,254,104
Total
$6,367,355
$1,159,120
$158,505
$569,124
$8,254,104
$8,254,104
Total
$6,367,355
$1,159,120
$158,505
$569,124
$8,254,104

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,367,355 $1,159,120 - - $158,505 $569,124 $8,254,104

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 CLE 1 - 18 Achilles
  • Jan 03, 2025 Fined $8,012 Facemask against Miami (MIA)
  • Nov 01, 2024 Fined $8,012 Hip-Drop Tackle against Baltimore (BAL)
  • May 12, 2022 Signed a 4 year $5.47 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 29, 2022 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 3 (#68 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 03, 2025 Facemask against Miami (MIA) $8,012
Nov 01, 2024 Hip-Drop Tackle against Baltimore (BAL) $8,012
Fines: 2 $16,024
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CLE 17 15 829 70.19 0 80 62 18 1 0
2023 CLE 16 12 863 69.60 0 59 45 14 0 4
2022 CLE 17 6 782 66.72 1 63 51 12 0 0
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