Ross Cockrell

Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cornerback
Age: 33-123d (Aug 06, 1991)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Duke
Drafted: Round 4 (#109 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Cameron Foster (Reign Sports)
INACTIVE

2021-2022 Free Agent

Ross Cockrell signed a 2 year , $2,110,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including an average annual salary of $1,055,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,110,000
Average Salary:
$1,055,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 30 $990,000 0.54% $990,000 $990,000 $990,000
2022 31 $1,370,000 0.66% $1,370,000 $2,360,000 -
2023 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 30 $990,000 - $990,000 0.54% $990,000
2022 31 $1,120,000 $250,000 $1,370,000 0.66% -
2023 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 30 $990,000 $990,000 $990,000 $990,000 $1,180,000
2022 31 $1,120,000 $1,370,000 $2,360,000 $1,180,000 $1,370,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2020

Ross Cockrell signed a 1 year , $910,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including an average annual salary of $910,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $910,000
Average Salary:
$910,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2018-2019

Ross Cockrell signed a 2 year , $6,600,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $2,400,000 signing bonus, $2,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,300,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,300,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,400,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,400,000
Total GTD:
$2,400,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2017-2017

Ross Cockrell signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2016-2016

Ross Cockrell signed a 1 year , $600,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $600,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
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2015-2015

Ross Cockrell signed a 1 year , $435,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $435,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $435,000
Average Salary:
$435,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / ERFA
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2014-2017 Rookie

Ross Cockrell signed a 4 year , $2,687,552 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $467,552 signing bonus, $467,552 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $671,888.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,687,552
Average Salary:
$671,888
Signing Bonus:
$467,552
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$467,552
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$11,645,232

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 23
Active
$887,552
$887,552
2015 24
Active
$656,706
$1,544,258
2016 25
Active
$681,720
$2,225,978
2017 26
Active
$1,100,000
$3,325,978
2018 27
Injured
$3,800,000
$7,125,978
2019 28
Active
$2,797,373
$9,923,351
2020 29
Active
Retained
$642,352
$89,529
$10,565,703
$10,655,232
Champion
2021 30
Active
$990,000
$11,645,232
Total
$11,645,232

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $420,000 $467,552 - - - - $887,552
2 $1,035,000 - - - - $303,426 $1,338,426
1 $1,000,000 - $100,000 - - - $1,100,000
2 $3,200,000 $2,400,000 $350,000 - $200,000 $47,373 $6,597,373
2 $1,721,882 - - - - - $1,721,881
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
23
$420,000
$467,552
$887,552
$887,552
2015
24
$435,000
$221,706
$656,706
$1,544,258
2016
25
$600,000
$81,720
$681,720
$2,225,978
2017
26
$1,000,000
$100,000
$1,100,000
$3,325,978
2018
27
$900,000
$2,400,000
$100,000
$3,800,000
$7,125,978
2019
28
$2,300,000
$350,000
$100,000
$47,373
$2,797,373
$9,923,351
2020
29
$642,353
$89,529
$642,352
$89,529
$10,565,703
$10,655,232
2021
30
$990,000
$990,000
$11,645,232
Total
$7,376,882
$2,867,552
$450,000
$200,000
$350,799
$11,645,232

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $420,000 $467,552 - - - - $887,552
2 $1,035,000 - - - - $303,426 $1,338,426
1 $1,000,000 - $100,000 - - - $1,100,000
2 $3,200,000 $2,400,000 $350,000 - $200,000 $47,373 $6,597,373
2 $1,721,882 - - - - - $1,721,881

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2018 CAR 1 - 17 Leg
  • Aug 16, 2022 Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Apr 13, 2021 Signed a 2 year $2.1 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 13, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 09, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 08, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 23, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 23, 2018 Signed a 2 year $6.6 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Sep 06, 2017 Reduced his 2017 salary from $1.797M to $1.1M with New York (NYG), clearing $697,000
  • Sep 02, 2017 Traded to New York (NYG) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for 2018 7th round pick (#220 - traded)
  • Mar 03, 2017 Assigned a 1 year $1.797 million tender by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Nov 18, 2016 Fined $9,115 Late Hit against Lucky Whitehead (DAL)
  • Jan 22, 2016 Signed a 1 year contract with Pittsbugh (PIT)
  • Sep 05, 2015 Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 31, 2015 Waived by Buffalo (BUF)
  • May 15, 2014 Signed a 4 year $2.68 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • May 10, 2014 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 4 (#109 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 29, 2019 Impermissible use of the helmet against Christian Kirk (ARI) $28,075
Nov 18, 2016 Late Hit against Lucky Whitehead (DAL) $9,115
Fines: 2 $37,190
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2021 TB 17 4 474 42.00 0 43 29 14 1 0
2020 TB 12 2 237 29.40 0 11 9 2 0 0
2019 CAR 14 11 743 65.90 0 62 48 14 0 2
2017 NYG 16 9 681 61.90 0 50 37 13 0 3
2016 PIT 16 16 1,025 98.10 0 62 47 15 0 0
2015 PIT 15 7 686 62.10 0 44 33 10 1 2
2014 BUF 8 0 11 1.00 0 1 1 0 0 0
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