Gary Brightwell

New York Giants, Running Back
Age: 25-64d (Feb 28, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Arizona
Drafted: Round 6 (#196 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Seth Katz (AMG Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,099,718

2024 Cash

$1,055,000

Career Earnings

$3,389,981

2021-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)

Gary Brightwell signed a 4 year , $3,658,872 contract with the New York Giants, including $178,872 signing bonus, $178,872 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $914,718. In 2024, Brightwell will earn a base salary of $1,055,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,099,718 and a dead cap value of $44,718.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,658,872
Average Salary:
$914,718
Signing Bonus:
$178,872
GTD at Sign:
$178,872
Total GTD:
$178,872
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Base P5 SalarySalary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 22 $660,000 $44,718 $704,718 0.39% $178,872
2022 23 $825,000 $44,718 $869,718 0.42% $134,154
2023 24 $671,110 $44,718 $715,827 0.32% $89,436
2024 25 $1,055,000 $44,718 $1,099,718 0.43% $44,718
2025 26
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 22
Injured
$660,000 $178,872 $838,872 $838,872 $838,872 $847,495
2022 23 $825,000 - $825,000 $1,663,872 $831,936 $850,370
2023 24
Injured
$671,110 - $671,109 $2,334,981 $778,327 $863,055
2024 25 $1,055,000 - $1,055,000 $3,389,981 $847,495 $1,055,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024

$3,389,981

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
Injured
$838,872
$838,872
2022 23
Active
$825,000
$1,663,872
2023 24
Injured
$671,109
$2,334,981
2024 25
Active
$1,055,000
$3,389,981
Total      
$3,389,981
$3,389,981
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$660,000
$178,872
$838,872
$838,872
2022
23
$825,000
$825,000
$1,663,872
2023
24
$671,110
$671,109
$2,334,981
2024
25
$1,055,000
$1,055,000
$3,389,981
Total
$3,211,110
$178,872
$3,389,981
$3,389,981

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,156,110 $178,872 - - - - $2,334,981
  • May 13, 2021 Signed a 4 year $3.65 million contract with New York (NYG)
  • May 01, 2021 Drafted by New York (NYG): Round 6 (#196 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Receiving Targets Receiving Receptions Receiving Yards Receiving Yards/Rec Receiving Yards/Gm Receiving Touchdowns Fum
2023 NYG 7 41 8.50 9 19 2.7 0 7 5 47 9.4 6.7 0 0
2022 NYG 17 87 7.70 31 141 8.3 1 8 5 39 7.8 2.3 0 1
2021 NYG 13 12 1.20 1 4 0.3 0 1 1 6 6.0 0.5 0 0
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