Cam Thomas

Atlanta Falcons, Defensive End
Age: 26y-2m-8d (Jan 07, 2000)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: San Diego State
Drafted: Round 3 (#87 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Chris Cabott (Equity Sports)
2026 Cap Hit

$3,095,000

2026 Cash

$3,095,000

Career Earnings

$5,477,298

2026-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Cam Thomas signed a 1 year, $3,095,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,095,000. In 2026, Thomas will earn a base salary of $1,500,000 and a signing bonus of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,095,000 and a dead cap value of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,095,000
Average Salary:
$3,095,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,500,000
Total GTD:
$2,500,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2026 26 $3,095,000 1.03% $3,095,000 $3,095,000 $2,500,000
2027 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Active/GM Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 26 $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $595,000 $3,095,000 1.03% $2,500,000
2027 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 26 $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $595,000 $3,095,000 $3,095,000 $3,095,000
Contract Notes

  • Per Game Active Bonus: $35,000 ($595,000)

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,144,337
Average Salary:
$1,286,084
Signing Bonus:
$921,336
GTD at Sign:
$921,336
Total GTD:
$921,336
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$5,477,298

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 22
Active
$1,626,336
$1,626,336
2023 23
Active
$1,205,395
$2,831,731
2024 24
Retained
Active
$781,776
$448,785
$3,613,507
$4,062,292
2025 25
Active
$1,415,006
$5,477,298
Total      
$5,477,298
$5,477,298
2026 26
Active
$3,095,000
Total
$8,572,298

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,643,834 $921,336 - - - $266,561 $2,831,731
1 $781,776 - - - - - $781,776
2 $1,797,389 - - - $8,505 $57,897 $1,863,791
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
22
$705,000
$921,336
$1,626,336
$1,626,336
2023
23
$938,834
$266,561
$1,205,395
$2,831,731
2024
24
$781,776
$390,888
$57,897
$781,776
$448,785
$3,613,507
$4,062,292
2025
25
$1,406,501
$8,505
$1,415,006
$5,477,298
Total
$4,222,999
$921,336
$8,505
$324,458
$5,477,298
$5,477,298
2026
26
$1,500,000
$1,000,000
$3,095,000
Total
$5,722,999
$1,921,336
$8,505
$324,458
$8,572,298

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,643,834 $921,336 - - - $266,561 $2,831,731
1 $781,776 - - - - - $781,776
2 $1,797,389 - - - $8,505 $57,897 $1,863,791
  • Mar 09, 2026 Signed a 1 year $3.095 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Nov 27, 2024 Claimed off waivers by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 26, 2024 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Arizona (ARI) for 2025 7th round pick (#225 Kitan Crawford)
  • Nov 03, 2023 Fined $6,495 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Baltimore (BAL)
  • May 25, 2022 Signed a 4 year $5.14 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 29, 2022 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 3 (#87 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 03, 2023 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Baltimore (BAL) $6,495
Fines: 1 $6,495
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 CLE 17 0 310 28.62 3 28 7 21 0 0
2024 CLE 9 0 69 5.84 1 11 6 5 0 0
2023 ARI 15 3 355 31.42 0 21 12 9 0 0
2022 ARI 17 0 236 19.62 3 18 7 11 0 0

Calculated Market Value

$2.1M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $2,125,328
  • Avg. Salary: $2,125,328
  • NFL Rank: 749

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2027
  • Avg. Salary: $3,095,000
  • NFL Rank: 645

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Cam Thomas to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Payton Turner 1 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 26
Jake Martin 1 $2,585,000 $2,585,000 29
Jalyn Holmes 1 $1,170,000 $1,170,000 29
Xavier Thomas 1 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 26
Averages 1 $1,832,500 $1,832,500 27.5

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Thomas's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $5,616,618 $1,872,206

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Thomas statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Snaps % Tackles/Gm Sacks/Gm Stops/Gm QB Hurries/Gm Rating
Payton Turner
2023-2024
 52.94 16.60 0.50 0.11 0.53 0.65 57.25
Jake Martin
2023-2024
 82.35 17.13 0.50 0.18 0.57 0.79 62.80
Jalyn Holmes
2023-2024
 61.76 15.13 0.67 0.14 0.62 0.38 39.35
Xavier Thomas
2024-2025
 52.94 8.92 0.33 0.14 0.24 0.41 49.70
Average 62.50 14.45 0.50 0.14 0.49 0.56 52.28
Cam Thomas
2024-2025
 76.47 17.23 0.50 0.13 0.67 0.29 68.80
Pct Change 22.35 19.24 0.00 -7.14 36.73 -48.21 31.60
Median Prime % Change 19.24%
Average Prime % Change 7.80%

Calculated Market Value: Cam Thomas

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $2,125,328 $2,125,328
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