Elijah Hicks

Chicago Bears, Cornerback
Age: 26y-4m-20d (Oct 16, 1999)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: California
Drafted: Round 7 (#254 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Dave Butz (SportStars)
Career Earnings

$4,274,728

2022-2025 Rookie

Elijah Hicks signed a 4 year, $3,737,008 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $77,008 signing bonus, $77,008 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $934,252.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,737,008
Average Salary:
$934,252
Signing Bonus:
$77,008
GTD at Sign:
$77,008
Total GTD:
$77,008
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 23 $724,252 0.35% $782,008 $782,008 $77,008
2022 23 $724,252 0.35% $782,008 $1,564,016 $77,008
2022 23 $724,252 0.35% $782,008 $2,346,024 $77,008
2023 24 $889,252 0.40% $870,000 $3,216,024 $57,756
2024 25 $1,004,252 0.39% $1,512,640 $4,728,664 $38,504
2025 26 $1,129,332 0.40% $1,110,080 $5,838,744 $29,332
2026 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2022 23 $705,000 $19,252 - $724,252 0.35% $77,008
2022 23 $705,000 $19,252 - $724,252 0.35% $77,008
2022 23 $705,000 $19,252 - $724,252 0.35% $77,008
2023 24 $870,000 $19,252 - $889,252 0.40% $57,756
2024 25 $985,000 $19,252 - $1,004,252 0.39% $38,504
2025 26 $1,100,000 $19,252 $10,080 $1,129,332 0.40% $29,332
2026 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2022 23 $705,000 $77,008 - $782,008 $782,008 $4,274,728
2022 23 $705,000 $77,008 - $782,008 $1,564,016 $4,274,728
2022 23 $705,000 $77,008 - $782,008 $2,346,024 $4,274,728
2023 24 $870,000 - - $870,000 $3,216,024 $3,492,720
2024 25 $985,000 - - $1,512,640 $4,728,664 $2,622,720
2025 26 $1,100,000 - $10,080 $1,110,080 $5,838,744 $1,110,080
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$5,838,744

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 23
Active
Active
Active
$782,008
$782,008
$782,008
$782,008
$1,564,016
$2,346,024
2023 24
Active
$870,000
$3,216,024
2024 25
Active
$1,512,640
$4,728,664
2025 26
Active
$1,110,080
$5,838,744
Total      
$5,838,744
$5,838,744
Total
$5,838,744

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,070,000 $231,024 - - $10,080 $527,640 $5,838,744
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
23
$705,000
$705,000
$705,000
$77,008
$77,008
$77,008
$782,008
$782,008
$782,008
$782,008
$1,564,016
$2,346,024
2023
24
$870,000
$870,000
$3,216,024
2024
25
$985,000
$527,640
$1,512,640
$4,728,664
2025
26
$1,100,000
$10,080
$1,110,080
$5,838,744
Total
$5,070,000
$231,024
$10,080
$527,640
$5,838,744
$5,838,744
Total
$5,070,000
$231,024
$10,080
$527,640
$5,838,744

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,070,000 $231,024 - - $10,080 $527,640 $5,838,744
  • May 06, 2022 Signed a 4 year $3.73 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 7 (#254 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 CHI 17 0 62 5.38 0 7 4 3 0 0
2024 CHI 12 7 356 31.37 0 33 20 13 0 0
2023 CHI 17 6 487 42.98 0 30 18 12 0 0
2022 CHI 15 2 168 16.26 0 21 10 11 1 0
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