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NFL
Elijah Dotson
Elijah Dotson
Atlanta Falcons, Running Back
Age: 27y-1m-21d (Jan 19, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Northern Colorado
Drafted: Undrafted, LAC, 2023
Agent(s): Josh Escovedo (Wraith Sports Group, LLC)
INACTIVE
2025-2025
Elijah Dotson 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
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
26 |
Voided
|
$960,000 | 0.34% | $960,000 | $960,000 | - |
| 2026 |
|
27 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
26 |
Voided
|
$960,000 | $960,000 | 0.34% | - | |
| 2026 |
|
27 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
26 |
Voided |
$960,000 | $960,000 | $960,000 | - |
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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2023-2025 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,702,000
Average Salary:
$900,667
Signing Bonus:
$7,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,000
Total GTD:
$7,000
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
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Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$629,504
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 |
 |
Retained
Reserve
|
$507,004 $60,000 |
$507,004 $567,004 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Reserve
|
$62,500 |
$629,504 |
|
| Total |
$629,504 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$560,004 | $7,000 | - | - | - | - | $567,004 |
| 1 |
|
$62,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $62,500 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$500,004 $60,000
|
$7,000 |
$507,004 $60,000 |
$507,004 $567,004 |
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| 2024 |
|
25 |
$62,500
|
$62,500 |
$629,504 |
||||||
| Total |
$622,504 |
$7,000 |
$629,504 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$560,004 | $7,000 | - | - | - | - | $567,004 |
| 1 |
|
$62,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $62,500 |
-
Aug 23, 2025
Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jan 08, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Dec 03, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Jan 09, 2024
Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Dec 05, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Dec 02, 2023
Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
May 01, 2023
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LAC | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1.39 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
