Luke Elkin
Chicago Bears, Long Snapper
Age: 23y-8m-8d (Jun 27, 2002)
Country: US
College: Iowa
Drafted: Undrafted, CHI, 2025
Agent(s): Marty Magid (MRM Sports & Entertainment)
2026 Cap Hit
$885,000
2026 Cash
$885,000
2026-2026 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)
Luke Elkin signed a 1 year, $885,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including an average annual salary of $885,000. In 2026, Elkin will earn a base salary of $885,000, while carrying a cap hit of $885,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $885,000
Average Salary:
$885,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / ERFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
24 | $885,000 | 0.29% | $885,000 | $885,000 | - |
| 2027 |
|
25 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
24 | $885,000 | $885,000 | $885,000 | $885,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2027 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,980,000
Average Salary:
$993,333
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$40,000
Total GTD:
$40,000
Free Agent:
2028 / RFA
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$69,864
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Retained
Reserve
|
$43,864 $26,000 |
$43,864 $69,864 |
|
| Total |
$69,864 |
$43,864 $69,864 |
||||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$885,000 |
||
| Total |
$954,864 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$25,000 | $15,000 | - | - | $3,864 | - | $43,864 |
| 1 |
|
$26,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $26,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$25,000 $26,000
|
$15,000 |
$3,864 |
$43,864 $26,000 |
$43,864 $69,864 |
||||
| Total |
$51,000 |
$15,000 |
$3,864 |
$69,864 |
$43,864 $69,864 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$885,000
|
$885,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$936,000 |
$15,000 |
$3,864 |
$954,864 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$25,000 | $15,000 | - | - | $3,864 | - | $43,864 |
| 1 |
|
$26,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $26,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int | Fum | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks | Drops | *PFF* Grade |
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