Calvin Ridley

Tennessee Titans, Wide Receiver
Age: 29-330d (Dec 20, 1994)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 1 (#26 overall), 2018
Agent(s): David Mulugheta (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit

$10,000,000

2024 Cash

$25,000,000

Career Earnings

$47,245,024

2024-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Calvin Ridley signed a 4 year , $92,000,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $20,000,000 signing bonus, $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $23,000,000. In 2024, Ridley will earn a base salary of $4,490,000 and a signing bonus of $20,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,000,000 and a dead cap value of $46,980,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $92,000,000
Average Salary:
$23,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$20,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$46,980,000
Total GTD:
$50,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 30 $10,000,000 3.92% $25,000,000 $25,000,000 $46,980,000
2025 31 $28,000,000 10.25% $23,000,000 $48,000,000 $37,490,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $51,020,000; $13,020,000 DEAD CAP
2026 32 $26,750,000 9.15% $21,750,000 $69,750,000 $10,000,000
2027 33 $27,250,000 8.71% $22,250,000 $92,000,000 $5,000,000
2028 34
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 30 $4,490,000 $5,000,000 - $510,000 $10,000,000 3.92% $46,980,000
2025 31 $22,490,000 $5,000,000 - $510,000 $28,000,000 10.25% $37,490,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $51,020,000; $13,020,000 DEAD CAP
2026 32 $20,240,000 $5,000,000 $1,000,000 $510,000 $26,750,000 9.15% $10,000,000
2027 33 $20,740,000 $5,000,000 $1,000,000 $510,000 $27,250,000 8.71% $5,000,000
2028 34
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 30 $4,490,000 $20,000,000 - $25,000,000 $25,000,000 $25,000,000 $23,000,000
2025 31 $22,490,000 - - $23,000,000 $48,000,000 $24,000,000 $22,333,333
2026 32 $20,240,000 - $1,000,000 $21,750,000 $69,750,000 $23,250,000 $22,000,000
2027 33 $20,740,000 - $1,000,000 $22,250,000 $92,000,000 $23,000,000 $22,250,000
Contract Notes
  • $46.98M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)
  • $3.02M of 2026 salary fully guarantees 3/16/2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
  • 2026 Roster Bonus: $1M (5th league day of 2026)
  • 2027 Roster Bonus: $1M (5th league day of 2027)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2023 Rookie

Calvin Ridley signed a 4 year , $10,900,711 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $6,007,790 signing bonus, $8,454,251 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,725,178.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $10,900,711
Average Salary:
$2,725,178
Signing Bonus:
$6,007,790
GTD at Sign:
$8,454,251
Total GTD:
$8,454,251
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$47,245,024

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 24
Active
$6,487,790
$6,487,790
2019 25
Injured
$1,037,618
$7,525,408
2020 26
Active
$1,637,155
$9,162,563
2021 27
Reserve
$1,966,461
$11,129,024
2023 29
Active / Club Exercised
$11,116,000
$22,245,024
2024 30
Active
$25,000,000
$47,245,024
Total      
$47,245,024
$47,245,024
2025 31
Active
$23,000,000
2026 32
Active
$21,750,000
2027 33
Active
$22,250,000
Total
$114,245,024

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,892,922 $6,007,790 - - - $228,312 $11,129,024
1 $11,116,000 - - - - - $11,116,000
1 $4,490,000 $20,000,000 - - - - $25,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
24
$480,000
$6,007,790
$6,487,790
$6,487,790
2019
25
$975,487
$62,131
$1,037,618
$7,525,408
2020
26
$1,470,974
$166,181
$1,637,155
$9,162,563
2021
27
$1,966,461
$1,966,461
$11,129,024
2023
29
$11,116,000
$11,116,000
$22,245,024
2024
30
$4,490,000
$20,000,000
$25,000,000
$47,245,024
Total
$20,498,922
$26,007,790
$228,312
$47,245,024
$47,245,024
2025
31
$22,490,000
$23,000,000
2026
32
$20,240,000
$1,000,000
$21,750,000
2027
33
$20,740,000
$1,000,000
$22,250,000
Total
$83,968,922
$26,007,790
$2,000,000
$228,312
$114,245,024

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,892,922 $6,007,790 - - - $228,312 $11,129,024
1 $11,116,000 - - - - - $11,116,000
1 $4,490,000 $20,000,000 - - - - $25,000,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2019 ATL 15 - 17 Abdominal
2021 ATL 9 - 0 Illness
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 4 year $92 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Nov 01, 2022 Traded to Jacksonville (JAX) from Atlanta (ATL) for 2024 3rd round pick (#79 - traded) and 2023 5th round pick (#159 - traded)
  • Mar 07, 2022 Suspended for the entire 2022 season for gambling on the NFL, tolling his $11.1M salary to 2023 with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Apr 28, 2021 Atlanta (ATL) exercised an $11.1 million option for 2022
  • Jul 04, 2018 Signed a 4 year $10.9 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Apr 26, 2018 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#26 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Receiving Receptions Receiving Yards Receiving Touchdowns Fum
2024 TEN 8 7 423 79.40 27 399 1 1
2023 JAX 17 17 993 85.20 76 1,016 8 1
2021 ATL 5 5 299 62.80 31 281 2 0
2020 ATL 15 15 822 73.30 90 1,374 9 1
2019 ATL 13 10 732 76.30 63 866 7 0
2018 ATL 16 5 645 60.80 64 821 10 2
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