Emari Demercado

Arizona Cardinals, Running Back
Age: 27y-1m-16d (Jan 20, 1999)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Texas Christian
Drafted: Undrafted, ARI, 2023
Agent(s): Russel Hicks, Brian Overstreet, Rodney Williams (E. Overstreet Sports Management)
Career Earnings

$2,879,002

2023-2025 undrafted

Emari Demercado signed a 3 year, $2,710,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $15,000 signing bonus, $70,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $903,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,710,000
Average Salary:
$903,333
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$70,000
Total GTD:
$70,000
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 24 $758,848 0.34% $1,008,435 $1,008,435 $70,000
2024 25 $836,747 0.33% $831,747 $1,840,182 $10,000
2025 26 $1,043,820 0.37% $1,038,820 $2,879,002 $13,820
2026 27
RFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2023 24 $750,000 $5,000 $3,848 $758,848 0.34% $70,000
2024 25 $915,000 $5,000 $10,080 $836,747 0.33% $10,000
2025 26 $1,030,000 $5,000 $8,820 $1,043,820 0.37% $13,820
2026 27
RFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 24 $750,000 $15,000 $3,848 $1,008,435 $1,008,435 $2,879,002
2024 25 $821,667 - $10,080 $831,747 $1,840,182 $1,870,567
2025 26 $1,030,000 - $8,820 $1,038,820 $2,879,002 $1,038,820
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$2,879,002

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 24
Active
$1,008,435
$1,008,435
2024 25
Injured
$831,747
$1,840,182
2025 26
Active
$1,038,820
$2,879,002
Total      
$2,879,002
$2,879,002
Total
$2,879,002

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,601,667 $15,000 - - $22,748 $239,587 $2,879,002
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
24
$750,000
$15,000
$3,848
$239,587
$1,008,435
$1,008,435
2024
25
$821,667
$10,080
$831,747
$1,840,182
2025
26
$1,030,000
$8,820
$1,038,820
$2,879,002
Total
$2,601,667
$15,000
$22,748
$239,587
$2,879,002
$2,879,002
Total
$2,601,667
$15,000
$22,748
$239,587
$2,879,002

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,601,667 $15,000 - - $22,748 $239,587 $2,879,002

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 ARI 15 - 18 Back
  • May 02, 2023 Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
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
2025 ARI 13 0 196 17.27 44 312 24.0 0 20 13 101 7.8 7.8 1 1
2024 ARI 13 0 164 14.96 24 223 17.2 1 20 16 104 6.5 8.0 0 0
2023 ARI 14 2 292 25.84 58 284 20.3 2 30 21 119 5.7 8.5 0 0
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