Josh Allen
Quarterback
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2018
Experience: 5 Years
College: Wyoming
Contract: 6 yr(s)
$258,034,000
Signing Bonus $16,500,000 AAV$43,005,667 G'teed:$150,000,000 Free Agent:2029 / UFA
Year   Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Cap Hit Dead Cap
2021 Contract details by year 24 $920,000 $6,671,461 $2,618,596 - - - $10,210,057 $103,410,057
2022 Contract details by year 25 $4,100,000 $3,300,000 - $8,472,281 $500,000 - $16,372,281 $93,661,405
2023 Contract details by year 26 $1,080,000 $3,300,000 - $8,472,281 $500,000 $5,284,000 $18,636,281 $117,789,124
2024 Contract details by year 27 $8,625,000 $3,300,000 - $8,472,281 $500,000 $9,459,000 $30,356,281 $113,152,843
2025 Contract details by year 28 $14,000,000 $3,300,000 $25,000,000 $8,472,281 $500,000 $9,459,000 $60,731,281 $83,296,562
2026 Contract details by year 29 $22,500,000 - $15,000,000 $8,472,281 $1,000,000 $9,459,000 $56,431,281 $31,565,281
2027 Contract details by year 30 $14,000,000 - $25,000,000 - $1,000,000 $9,459,000 $49,459,000 $13,634,000
2028 Contract details by year 31 $15,550,000 - $25,000,000 - $1,000,000 $4,175,000 $45,725,000 $4,175,000
Contract Notes:
  • $100M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2021 salary + 2021 roster bonus + 2022 salary + 2022 option bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 roster bonus)
  • $10M of 2024 salary fully guarantees on the 5th league day of 2022
  • Additional $13.5M of 2024 salary fully guarantees on 3/19/2023
  • $14M 2025 salary fully guarantees 3/17/2024
  • 2022 Option Bonus: $42.4M (must be exercised 3/16 - 3/20)
  • 2024 Roster Bonus: $6M (fully guarantees 8/11/2021, due 3/17/2024)
  • 2025 Roster Bonus: $25M ($16.5M fully guarantees on 3/19/2023, paid 5th league day of 2025)
  • 2026 Roster Bonus: $15M (5th league day of 2026)
  • 2027 Roster Bonus: $25M (5th league day of 2027)
  • 2028 Roster Bonus: $25M (5th league day of 2028)
  • 2022-2025 Workout Bonus: $500,000
  • 2026-2028 Workout Bonus: $1M
  • $30M of additional incentives based on production/winning
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Other Bonus Total Cash
2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $13,485,846 - $13,965,846
2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - $924,715 $1,494,715
2020 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - $1,865,637 $2,615,637
2021 Player Cash Earnings $920,000 $16,500,000 $2,618,596 $20,038,596
2022 Player Cash Earnings $4,100,000 - - $46,961,405
2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 - - $28,000,000
6 seasons $7,900,000 $29,985,846 $75,190,353 $113,076,199

Cap Hit

#10
Quarterback
#1
Buffalo Bills
#13
NFL

AAV

#14
Quarterback
#10
NFL

Cash

#14
Quarterback
#17
NFL
  • Mar 11 2024

    Converted $14.875M of 2024 salary plus a $6M roster bonus, clearing $16.7M of cap with Buffalo (BUF)

  • Nov 10 2023

    Fined $10,927 Taunting against Cincinnati (CIN)

  • Mar 13 2023

    Converted $26.42M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $21.136M of cap with Buffalo (BUF)

  • Aug 6 2021

    Signed a 6 year $258 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)

  • May 3 2021

    Buffalo (BUF) exercised a $23 million option for 2022

  • Jan 29 2021

    Fined $15,000 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Kansas City (KC)

  • Oct 25 2019

    Fined $7,017 Throwing the ball into the stands against Miami (MIA)

  • Jul 25 2018

    Signed a 4 year $21.44 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)

  • Apr 26 2018

    Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#7 overall)