Joe Flacco

Indianapolis Colts, Quarterback
Age: 39y-10m-20d (Jan 16, 1985)
Exp: 16 Years
Country: US
College: Delaware
Drafted: Round 1 (#18 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Joe Linta (JL Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$5,000,000

2024 Cash

$4,500,000

Career Earnings

$180,175,063

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Joe Flacco signed a 1 year , $4,500,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000. In 2024, Flacco will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a signing bonus of $1,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,000,000 and a dead cap value of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 39 $5,000,000 1.96% $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000
2025 40
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 39 $3,000,000 $1,500,000 $500,000 $5,000,000 1.96% $4,500,000
2025 40
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024 39 $3,000,000 $1,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000
Contract Notes

  • Fully Guaranteed
  • Playing Time Incentives
    $250,000 each for 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%
    50% Snaps + Team Win: $100,000 (2 earned)
    50% Snaps + Playoff Win: $250,000

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Joe Flacco signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 pending-free-agent-extension

Joe Flacco signed a 1 year , $3,500,000 contract with the New York Jets, including $1,730,000 signing bonus, $2,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,730,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,850,000
Total GTD:
$2,850,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Joe Flacco signed a 1 year , $3,500,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $2,425,000 signing bonus, $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000. In 2024, Flacco will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $485,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,425,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,500,000
Total GTD:
$3,500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020 Free Agent

Joe Flacco signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the New York Jets, including $550,000 signing bonus, $550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$550,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$550,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2021 Extension

Joe Flacco signed a 3 year , $66,400,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including $40,000,000 signing bonus, $44,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $22,133,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $66,400,000
Average Salary:
$22,133,333
Signing Bonus:
$40,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$44,000,000
Total GTD:
$44,000,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2013-2018 pending-free-agent-extension

Joe Flacco signed a 6 year , $120,600,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including $29,000,000 signing bonus, $29,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,100,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $120,600,000
Average Salary:
$20,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$29,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$29,000,000
Total GTD:
$29,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2008-2012 Rookie

Joe Flacco signed a 5 year , $29,750,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including $8,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,950,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $29,750,000
Average Salary:
$5,950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$8,750,000
Total GTD:
$8,750,000
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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Seasons

16 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$180,175,063

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 23
Active
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
2009 24
Active
$8,595,000
$9,895,000
2010 25
Active
$2,660,000
$12,555,000
2011 26
Active
$4,485,000
$17,040,000
2012 27
Active
$6,760,000
$23,800,000
Champion
2013 28
Active
$30,000,000
$53,800,000
2014 29
Active
$21,000,000
$74,800,000
2015 30
Injured
$11,000,000
$85,800,000
2016 31
Active
$29,000,000
$114,800,000
2017 32
Active
$21,000,000
$135,800,000
2018 33
Active
$12,000,000
$147,800,000
2019 34
Injured
$18,500,000
$166,300,000
2020 35
Active
$1,275,000
$167,575,000
2021 36
Retained
Active
$2,843,055
$656,944
$170,418,055
$171,074,999
2022 37
Active
$3,308,820
$174,383,819
2023 38
Active
Retained
Retained
$1,100,000
$129,444
$61,800
$175,483,819
$175,613,263
$175,675,063
2024 39
Active
$4,500,000
$180,175,063
Total      
$180,175,063
$180,175,063
Total
$180,175,063

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
11 $48,735,000 $69,000,000 $1,005,000 - - $2,100,000 $147,800,000
1 $1,500,000 - - $17,000,000 - - $18,500,000
3 $2,826,944 $1,730,000 $683,820 - - - $5,240,764
1 $418,056 $2,425,000 - - - - $2,843,055
1 $591,244 $400,000 - - - $300,000 $1,291,244
1 $3,000,000 $1,500,000 - - - - $4,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
23
$295,000
$1,005,000
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
2009
24
$1,535,000
$4,960,000
$2,100,000
$8,595,000
$9,895,000
2010
25
$2,660,000
$2,660,000
$12,555,000
2011
26
$4,485,000
$4,485,000
$17,040,000
2012
27
$6,760,000
$6,760,000
$23,800,000
2013
28
$1,000,000
$29,000,000
$30,000,000
$53,800,000
2014
29
$6,000,000
$15,000,000
$21,000,000
$74,800,000
2015
30
$4,000,000
$7,000,000
$11,000,000
$85,800,000
2016
31
$4,000,000
$25,000,000
$29,000,000
$114,800,000
2017
32
$6,000,000
$15,000,000
$21,000,000
$135,800,000
2018
33
$12,000,000
$12,000,000
$147,800,000
2019
34
$1,500,000
$17,000,000
$18,500,000
$166,300,000
2020
35
$1,050,000
$225,000
$1,275,000
$167,575,000
2021
36
$418,056
$656,944
$2,425,000
$2,843,055
$656,944
$170,418,055
$171,074,999
2022
37
$1,120,000
$1,730,000
$458,820
$3,308,820
$174,383,819
2023
38
$400,000
$129,444
$61,800
$400,000
$300,000
$1,100,000
$129,444
$61,800
$175,483,819
$175,613,263
$175,675,063
2024
39
$3,000,000
$1,500,000
$4,500,000
$180,175,063
Total
$57,071,244
$75,055,000
$17,000,000
$1,688,820
$26,960,000
$2,400,000
$180,175,063
$180,175,063
Total
$57,071,244
$75,055,000
$17,000,000
$1,688,820
$26,960,000
$2,400,000
$180,175,063

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
11 $48,735,000 $69,000,000 $1,005,000 - - $2,100,000 $147,800,000
1 $1,500,000 - - $17,000,000 - - $18,500,000
3 $2,826,944 $1,730,000 $683,820 - - - $5,240,764
1 $418,056 $2,425,000 - - - - $2,843,055
1 $591,244 $400,000 - - - $300,000 $1,291,244
1 $3,000,000 $1,500,000 - - - - $4,500,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 NYJ 12 - 12 COVID-19
2021 NYJ 16 - 16 COVID-19
2019 DEN 9 - 1 Neck
2015 BAL 12 - 17 Knee (ACL)
  • Mar 22, 2024 Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Dec 14, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 20, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 16, 2022 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract extension with New York (NYJ)
  • Oct 25, 2021 Traded to New York (NYJ) from Philadelphia (PHI) for 2022 6th round pick [Conveys to a 5th if Flacco plays in 50% of 4 2021 games] (#206 - traded)
  • Mar 23, 2021 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • May 22, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with New York (NYJ)
  • Mar 19, 2020 Released by Denver (DEN), clearing $10.005 million of cap space
  • Sep 07, 2019 Converted $17M of 2019 salary into bonus, clearing $13.6M of cap space with Denver (DEN)
  • Mar 13, 2019 Traded to Denver (DEN) from Baltimore (BAL) for 2019 4th round pick (#113 Justice Hill)
  • Mar 02, 2016 Signed a 3 year $66.4 million extension with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 04, 2013 Signed a 6 year $120.6 million extension with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jul 16, 2008 Signed a 5 year $30 million contract with Baltimore (BAL
  • Apr 26, 2008 Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 1 (#18 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 18, 2011 Horse-collar tackle against David Hawthorne (SEA) $7,500
Fines: 1 $7,500
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
2024 IND 6 4 312 39.30 170 113 66.5 1,167 194.5 9 5 91.47 8 25 0 3
2023 CLE 5 5 346 84.20 204 123 60.3 1,616 323.2 13 8 90.24 9 2 0 4
2022 NYJ 5 4 295 26.50 191 110 57.6 1,051 210.2 5 3 75.19 3 6 0 5
2021 NYJ 2 1 66 5.60 42 27 64.3 338 169.0 3 0 113.00 2 3 0 1
2020 NYJ 5 4 250 25.30 134 74 55.2 864 172.8 6 3 80.57 6 22 0 1
2019 DEN 8 8 537 100.00 262 171 65.3 1,822 227.8 6 5 85.13 12 20 0 8
2018 BAL 9 9 640 53.80 379 232 61.2 2,465 273.9 12 6 84.15 19 45 0 3
2017 BAL 16 16 1,027 94.60 549 352 64.1 3,141 196.3 18 13 80.42 25 54 1 6
2016 BAL 16 16 1,111 98.00 672 436 64.9 4,317 269.8 20 15 83.54 21 58 2 5
2015 BAL 10 10 718 100.00 413 266 64.4 2,791 279.1 14 12 83.11 13 23 3 5
2014 BAL 16 16 1,070 99.40 555 344 62.0 3,986 249.1 27 12 90.87 39 70 2 4
2013 BAL 16 16 1,128 99.30 614 362 59.0 3,912 244.5 19 22 73.15 27 131 1 8
2012 BAL 16 16 1,002 91.80 531 317 59.7 3,817 238.6 22 10 87.75 32 22 3 9
2011 BAL 16 16 0 0.00 542 312 57.6 3,610 225.6 20 12 80.88 40 90 1 11
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