NFL
Rhett Ellison
Rhett Ellison
New York Giants, Tight End
Age: 36-42d (Oct 03, 1988)
Exp: 7 Years
College: Southern California
Drafted: Round 4 (#128 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Tony Paige (Perennial Sports)
RETIRED
2017-2020
Rhett Ellison signed a 4 year , $18,000,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $18,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$8,000,000
Total GTD:
$8,000,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2016
Rhett Ellison signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $100,000 signing bonus, $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2012-2015 Rookie
Rhett Ellison signed a 4 year , $2,400,584 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $300,584 signing bonus, $300,584 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $600,146.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,400,584
Average Salary:
$600,146
Signing Bonus:
$300,584
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$300,584
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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Seasons
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$18,180,889
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$690,584 |
$690,584 |
|
| 2013 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$480,000 |
$1,170,584 |
|
| 2014 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$570,000 |
$1,740,584 |
|
| 2015 | 27 |
|
Injured
|
$1,542,000 |
$3,282,584 |
|
| 2016 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,898,305 |
$5,180,889 |
|
| 2017 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$11,180,889 |
|
| 2018 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$13,680,889 |
|
| 2019 | 31 |
|
Injured
|
$4,500,000 |
$18,180,889 |
|
| Total |
$18,180,889 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$3,742,000 | $400,584 | $740,625 | - | $100,000 | $197,680 | $5,180,889 |
| 3 |
|
$6,048,235 | $5,000,000 | - | $1,876,765 | $75,000 | - | $13,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
24 |
$390,000
|
$300,584 |
$690,584 |
$690,584 |
|||||
| 2013 |
|
25 |
$480,000
|
$480,000 |
$1,170,584 |
||||||
| 2014 |
|
26 |
$570,000
|
$570,000 |
$1,740,584 |
||||||
| 2015 |
|
27 |
$1,542,000
|
$1,542,000 |
$3,282,584 |
||||||
| 2016 |
|
28 |
$760,000
|
$100,000 |
$740,625 |
$100,000 |
$197,680 |
$1,898,305 |
$5,180,889 |
||
| 2017 |
|
29 |
$975,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$25,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$11,180,889 |
||||
| 2018 |
|
30 |
$2,475,000
|
$25,000 |
$2,500,000 |
$13,680,889 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
31 |
$2,598,235
|
$1,876,765 |
$25,000 |
$4,500,000 |
$18,180,889 |
||||
| Total |
$9,790,235 |
$5,400,584 |
$1,876,765 |
$740,625 |
$175,000 |
$197,680 |
$18,180,889 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$3,742,000 | $400,584 | $740,625 | - | $100,000 | $197,680 | $5,180,889 |
| 3 |
|
$6,048,235 | $5,000,000 | - | $1,876,765 | $75,000 | - | $13,000,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
NYG |
17 - 17 | Concussion |
-
Mar 09, 2020
Retired from Professional Football
-
Oct 30, 2019
Converted $1.87M of 2019 salary into bonus, clearing $938,382 of cap space with New York (NYG)
-
Mar 09, 2017
Signed a 4 year $18 million contract with New York (NYG)
-
Mar 15, 2016
Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Dec 06, 2013
Fined $7,875 Excessive Facemask against Chicago (CHI)
-
May 22, 2012
Signed a 4 year $2.4 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Apr 28, 2012
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 4 (#128 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 06, 2013 |
|
Excessive Facemask against Chicago (CHI) | $7,875 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Targets | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Yards/Rec | Receiving Yards/Gm | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NYG | 10 | 7 | 327 | 30.20 | 28 | 18 | 167 | 9.3 | 16.7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | NYG | 14 | 12 | 558 | 57.90 | 34 | 25 | 272 | 10.9 | 19.4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | NYG | 16 | 14 | 538 | 49.60 | 32 | 24 | 235 | 9.8 | 14.7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | MIN | 15 | 6 | 259 | 24.60 | 14 | 9 | 57 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | MIN | 15 | 9 | 471 | 46.00 | 19 | 11 | 124 | 11.3 | 8.3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | MIN | 16 | 13 | 552 | 53.90 | 26 | 19 | 208 | 10.9 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | MIN | 11 | 5 | 294 | 28.20 | 10 | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | MIN | 16 | 7 | 247 | 23.90 | 9 | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
