Eli Apple
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Miami Dolphins, Cornerback
Age: 28-333d (Aug 09, 1995)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 1 (#10 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Kevin Conner (Universal Sports & Entertainment)
Career Earnings
$24,188,565
2023-2023 Free Agent
Eli Apple signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $250,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$250,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 |
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28 | $1,578,235 | 0.70% | $1,523,820 | $1,523,820 | $1,415,000 |
2024 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Roster/Gm Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 |
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28 | $1,165,000 | $250,000 | $163,235 | $1,578,235 | 0.70% | $1,415,000 | |
2024 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 |
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28 | $1,165,000 | $250,000 | $1,523,820 | $1,523,820 | $1,523,820 | $1,523,820 |
Contract Notes
- $500,000 guaranteed (signing bonus + $250,000 of salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $10,882 ($185,000, 15 LTBE)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2022 Free Agent
Eli Apple signed a 1 year , $3,750,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,750,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2021-2021 Free Agent
Eli Apple signed a 1 year , $1,200,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $1,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2020-2020
Eli Apple signed a 1 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $750,000 signing bonus, $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
GTD at Sign:
$750,000
Total GTD:
$750,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2016-2019 Rookie
Eli Apple signed a 4 year , $15,152,320 contract with the New York Giants, including $9,219,869 signing bonus, $15,152,320 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,788,080.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $15,152,320
Average Salary:
$3,788,080
Signing Bonus:
$9,219,869
GTD at Sign:
$15,152,320
Total GTD:
$15,152,320
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$24,188,565
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 21 |
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Active
|
$9,669,869 |
$9,669,869 |
|
2017 | 22 |
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Active
|
$1,071,757 |
$10,741,626 |
|
2018 | 23 |
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Retained
Active
|
$752,493 $1,074,990 |
$11,494,119 $12,569,109 |
|
2019 | 24 |
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Active
|
$2,516,225 |
$15,085,334 |
|
2020 | 25 |
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Retained
|
$2,788,246 |
$17,873,580 |
|
2021 | 26 |
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Active
|
$1,100,000 |
$18,973,580 |
|
2022 | 27 |
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Active
|
$3,691,165 |
$22,664,745 |
|
2023 | 28 |
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Active
|
$1,523,820 |
$24,188,565 |
|
Total |
$24,188,565 |
$24,188,565 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 |
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21 |
$450,000
|
$9,219,869 |
$9,669,869 |
$9,669,869 |
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2017 |
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22 |
$1,071,757
|
$1,071,757 |
$10,741,626 |
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2018 |
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23 |
$752,493 $1,074,991
|
$752,493 $1,074,990 |
$11,494,119 $12,569,109 |
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2019 |
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24 |
$2,516,225
|
$2,516,225 |
$15,085,334 |
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2020 |
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25 |
$2,000,000
|
$750,000 |
$31,250 |
$6,996 |
$2,788,246 |
$17,873,580 |
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2021 |
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26 |
$1,000,000
|
$100,000 |
$1,100,000 |
$18,973,580 |
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2022 |
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27 |
$1,900,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$441,165 |
$100,000 |
$250,000 |
$3,691,165 |
$22,664,745 |
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2023 |
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28 |
$1,165,000
|
$250,000 |
$1,523,820 |
$24,188,565 |
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Total |
$11,930,466 |
$11,219,869 |
$472,415 |
$200,000 |
$256,996 |
$24,188,565 |
$24,188,565 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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$2,274,250 | $9,219,869 | - | - | - | - | $11,494,119 |
2 |
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$3,591,216 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,591,215 |
1 |
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$2,000,000 | $750,000 | $31,250 | - | - | $6,996 | $2,788,246 |
2 |
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$2,900,000 | $1,000,000 | $441,165 | - | $200,000 | $250,000 | $4,791,165 |
1 |
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$1,165,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,523,820 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
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2020 |
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1 - 3 | Ankle |
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Jul 30, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with Miami (MIA)
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Mar 17, 2022 Signed a 1 year $3.75 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Jan 28, 2022 Fined $5,556 Taunting against Tennessee (TEN)
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Mar 23, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Oct 27, 2020 Released by Carolina (CAR)
-
May 28, 2020 Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
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May 01, 2019 New Orleans (NO) declined a $13.703 million option for 2020
-
Oct 23, 2018 Traded to New Orleans (NO) from New York (NYG) for 2019 4th round pick (#132 - traded) and 2020 7th round pick (#238)
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Dec 28, 2017 Suspended 1 game for conduct detrimental to the team, forfeiting $66,984 in 2017 salary with New York (NYG)
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May 06, 2016 Signed a 4 year $15.15 million contract with New York (NYG)
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Apr 28, 2016 Drafted by New York (NYG): Round 1 (#10 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Nov 29, 2019 |
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Fighting with Rashaan Gaulden (CAR) | $14,037 | |
Jan 28, 2022 |
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Taunting against Tennessee (TEN) | $5,556 |
Suspensions
Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 28, 2017 |
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Violating team rules | 1 | $66,985 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | MIA | 10 | 3 | 473 | 46.10 | 1 | 46 | 37 | 9 | 1 | |
2022 | CIN | 15 | 15 | 908 | 87.60 | 49 | 35 | 14 | |||
2021 | CIN | 16 | 15 | 979 | 89.70 | 49 | 38 | 11 | 2 | ||
2020 | CAR | 2 | 28 | 10.90 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||||
2019 | NO | 15 | 15 | 954 | 88.10 | 58 | 53 | 5 | 1 | ||
2018 | NO | 15 | 15 | 904 | 95.50 | 75 | 62 | 13 | 1 | 2 | |
2017 | NYG | 11 | 7 | 649 | 62.20 | 49 | 41 | 8 | |||
2016 | NYG | 14 | 11 | 701 | 63.20 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 1 |