Elias Neal
Los Angeles Rams, Inside Linebacker
Age: 24y-5m-24d (Sep 11, 2001)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Marshall
Drafted: Undrafted, LAR, 2024
Agent(s): Sean Stellato (SES LLC)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,005,000
2026 Cash
$1,005,000
2026-2027 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)
Elias Neal signed a 2 year, $2,125,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including an average annual salary of $1,062,500. In 2026, Neal will earn a base salary of $1,005,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,005,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,062,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2028 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | $1,005,000 | $1,005,000 | - |
| 2027 |
|
26 | $1,120,000 | 0.35% | $1,120,000 | $2,125,000 | - |
| 2028 |
|
27 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,005,000 | $1,005,000 | $1,005,000 | $2,125,000 |
| 2027 |
|
26 | $1,120,000 | $1,120,000 | $2,125,000 | $1,120,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $960,000
Average Salary:
$960,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
2024-2026 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,839,000
Average Salary:
$946,333
Signing Bonus:
$9,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,000
Total GTD:
$9,000
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$850,580
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Retained
Reserve
|
$362,334 $137,500 |
$362,334 $499,834 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Reserve
Retained
|
$234,000 $116,746 |
$733,834 $850,580 |
|
| Total |
$850,580 |
$733,834 $850,580 |
||||
| 2026 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,005,000 |
||
| 2027 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,120,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,975,580 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$831,500 | $9,000 | - | - | $10,080 | - | $850,580 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$353,334 $137,500
|
$9,000 |
$362,334 $137,500 |
$362,334 $499,834 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$234,000 $106,666
|
$10,080 |
$234,000 $116,746 |
$733,834 $850,580 |
|||||
| Total |
$831,500 |
$9,000 |
$10,080 |
$850,580 |
$733,834 $850,580 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$1,005,000
|
$1,005,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
26 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,120,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$2,956,500 |
$9,000 |
$10,080 |
$2,975,580 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$831,500 | $9,000 | - | - | $10,080 | - | $850,580 |
-
Jan 27, 2026
Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Aug 28, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Aug 26, 2025
Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Jan 22, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Oct 23, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Oct 21, 2024
Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
May 02, 2024
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LAR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | LAR | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
