Josh Thompson

Atlanta Falcons, Cornerback
Age: 27y-4m-24d (Oct 20, 1998)
Country: US
College: Texas
Drafted: Undrafted, JAX, 2022
Agent(s): Erik Burkhardt (Roc Nation Sports)
INACTIVE

2025-2025

Josh Thompson signed a 1 year, $960,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $960,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $960,000
Average Salary:
$960,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27
Voided
 $515,000 0.18% $515,000 $515,000 -
2026 28
ERFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 27
Voided
 $515,000 $515,000 0.18% -
2026 28
ERFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27
Voided
 $515,000 $515,000 $515,000 -
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
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2022-2023

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $705,000
Average Salary:
$705,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
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2022-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,575,000
Average Salary:
$858,333
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$130,000
Total GTD:
$130,000
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,755,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 24
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
Active
$130,000
$69,000
$130,000
$69,000
$130,000
$69,000
$470,000
$470,000
$130,000
$199,000
$329,000
$398,000
$528,000
$597,000
$1,067,000
$1,537,000
2023 25
Reserve
$108,000
$1,645,000
2024 26
Retained
$110,000
$1,755,000
Total
$1,755,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $552,000 $45,000 - - - - $597,000
2 $1,048,000 - - - - - $1,048,000
1 $110,000 - - - - - $110,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
24
$115,000
$69,000
$115,000
$69,000
$115,000
$69,000
$470,000
$470,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
$130,000
$69,000
$130,000
$69,000
$130,000
$69,000
$470,000
$470,000
$130,000
$199,000
$329,000
$398,000
$528,000
$597,000
$1,067,000
$1,537,000
2023
25
$108,000
$108,000
$1,645,000
2024
26
$110,000
$110,000
$1,755,000
Total
$1,710,000
$45,000
$1,755,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $552,000 $45,000 - - - - $597,000
2 $1,048,000 - - - - - $1,048,000
1 $110,000 - - - - - $110,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2022 TEN 10 - 13 Undisclosed
  • Aug 23, 2025 Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jun 02, 2025 Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Sep 05, 2024 Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 12, 2024 Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Apr 09, 2024 Waived by Houston (HOU)
  • Jan 25, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Nov 07, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Tennessee (TEN)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Waived by Tennessee (TEN)
  • Oct 18, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Tennessee (TEN)
  • Sep 02, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Waived by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • May 02, 2022 Signed a contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2022 TEN 6 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
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