Robert Griffin III

Baltimore Ravens, Quarterback
Age: 34-292d (Feb 12, 1990)
Exp: 8 Years
College: Baylor
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Adisa Bakari (The Sports & Entertainment Group)
INACTIVE

2019-2020

Robert Griffin III signed a 2 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000,000
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2019 29 $1,500,000 0.80% $2,018,926 $2,018,926 $2,000,000
2020 30 $2,500,000 1.26% $2,013,353 $4,032,279 $2,500,000
2021 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2019 29 $1,000,000 $500,000 $1,500,000 0.80% $2,000,000
2020 30 $2,000,000 $500,000 $2,500,000 1.26% $2,500,000
2021 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2019 29 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,018,926 $2,018,926 $2,018,926 $2,016,140
2020 30 $2,000,000 - $2,013,353 $4,032,279 $2,016,140 $2,013,353
Contract Notes
  • $2M guaranteed (signing bonus + $1M of 2019 salary)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2018

Robert Griffin III signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including $100,000 signing bonus, $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2016-2017

Robert Griffin III signed a 2 year , $15,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $3,500,000 signing bonus, $6,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $15,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,750,000
Total GTD:
$6,750,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2012-2016 Rookie

Robert Griffin III signed a 4 year , $21,119,098 contract with the Washington Redskins, including $13,799,344 signing bonus, $21,119,098 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,279,775.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $21,119,098
Average Salary:
$5,279,775
Signing Bonus:
$13,799,344
GTD at Sign:
$21,119,098
Total GTD:
$21,119,098
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$33,235,752

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 22
Active
$14,189,344
$14,189,344
 OROY
2013 23
Active
$1,349,959
$15,539,303
2014 24
Active
$2,309,918
$17,849,221
2015 25
Active
$3,269,877
$21,119,098
2016 26
Active
$6,984,375
$28,103,473
2018 28
Active
$1,100,000
$29,203,473
2019 29
Active
$2,018,926
$31,222,399
2020 30
Injured
$2,013,353
$33,235,752
Total
$33,235,752

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $7,319,754 $13,799,344 - - - - $21,119,098
1 $3,250,000 $3,500,000 $234,375 - - - $6,984,375
3 $4,000,000 $1,100,000 - - - $32,279 $5,132,279
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
22
$390,000
$13,799,344
$14,189,344
$14,189,344
2013
23
$1,349,959
$1,349,959
$15,539,303
2014
24
$2,309,918
$2,309,918
$17,849,221
2015
25
$3,269,877
$3,269,877
$21,119,098
2016
26
$3,250,000
$3,500,000
$234,375
$6,984,375
$28,103,473
2018
28
$1,000,000
$100,000
$1,100,000
$29,203,473
2019
29
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$18,926
$2,018,926
$31,222,399
2020
30
$2,000,000
$13,353
$2,013,353
$33,235,752
Total
$14,569,754
$18,399,344
$234,375
$32,279
$33,235,752

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $7,319,754 $13,799,344 - - - - $21,119,098
1 $3,250,000 $3,500,000 $234,375 - - - $6,984,375
3 $4,000,000 $1,100,000 - - - $32,279 $5,132,279

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 CLE 1 - 13 Shoulder
2020 BAL 12 - 17 Hamstring
  • Mar 21, 2019 Signed a 2 year $4 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Apr 04, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 10, 2017 Released by Cleveland (CLE), clearing $6.9M in cap
  • Mar 24, 2016 Signed a 2 year $15 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 07, 2016 Released by Washington (WAS), clearing $16.155M in cap space
  • Apr 27, 2015 Washington (WAS) exercised a $16.155 million option for 2016
  • Oct 17, 2014 Fined $8,687 Wearing a non-NFL approved walking boot against Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 21, 2013 Fined $10,000 for a uniform violation
  • Jul 18, 2012 Signed a 4 year $21.119 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Apr 26, 2012 Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#2 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 19, 2012 for arriving at Redskins post-game press conference wearing an Adidas T-shirt and sweatsuit $10,000
Aug 22, 2013 Apparel violation $10,000
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2020 BAL 4 1 62 8.80 14 8 57.1 42 10.5 0 2 22.62 12 69 0 1
2019 BAL 7 1 146 12.90 38 23 60.5 225 32.1 1 2 64.04 20 70 0 0
2018 BAL 3 0 21 2.90 6 2 33.3 21 7.0 0 0 44.44 0 0 0 0
2016 CLE 5 4 302 29.30 147 87 59.2 886 177.2 2 3 72.55 31 190 2 4
2015 WAS 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
2014 WAS 9 7 457 43.40 214 147 68.7 1,694 188.2 4 6 86.86 38 176 1 9
2013 WAS 13 13 906 79.20 456 274 60.1 3,203 246.4 16 12 82.15 86 489 0 11
2012 WAS 15 15 938 90.80 393 258 65.6 3,200 213.3 20 5 102.38 120 815 7 12

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 21, 2019
Signed a 2 year $4 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Apr 04, 2018
Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Mar 10, 2017
Released by Cleveland (CLE), clearing $6.9M in cap
Mar 24, 2016
Signed a 2 year $15 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 07, 2016
Released by Washington (WAS), clearing $16.155M in cap space
Apr 27, 2015
Washington (WAS) exercised a $16.155 million option for 2016
Oct 17, 2014
Fined $8,687 Wearing a non-NFL approved walking boot against Arizona (ARI)
Aug 21, 2013
Fined $10,000 for a uniform violation
Jul 18, 2012
Signed a 4 year $21.119 million contract with Washington (WAS)
Apr 26, 2012
Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#2 overall)

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