Austin Watkins
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Philadelphia Eagles, Wide Receiver
Age: 26-147d (Feb 16, 1998)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama-Birmingham
Drafted: Undrafted, SF, 2021
Agent(s): Mark Henness (Leverage Football)
2024 Cap Hit
$820,000
2024 Cash
$845,000
Career Earnings
$390,267
2024-2025 (CURRENT)
Austin Watkins signed a 2 year , $1,805,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $50,000 signing bonus, $150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $902,500. In 2024, Watkins will earn a base salary of $795,000 and a signing bonus of $50,000, while carrying a cap hit of $820,000 and a dead cap value of $150,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,805,000
Average Salary:
$902,500
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$150,000
Total GTD:
$150,000
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
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2024 |
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26 | $820,000 | 0.32% | $845,000 | $845,000 | $150,000 |
2025 |
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27 | $985,000 | 0.36% | $960,000 | $1,805,000 | $25,000 |
2026 |
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28 |
ERFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
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2024 |
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26 | $795,000 | $50,000 | $845,000 | $845,000 | $845,000 | $902,500 |
2025 |
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27 | $960,000 | - | $960,000 | $1,805,000 | $902,500 | $960,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Austin Watkins signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
2022-2023
Austin Watkins signed a 2 year , $1,575,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including an average annual salary of $787,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$787,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
2021-2023 Rookie
Austin Watkins signed a 3 year , $2,450,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including $25,000 signing bonus, $105,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $816,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,450,000
Average Salary:
$816,667
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
$105,000
Total GTD:
$105,000
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$390,267
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2021 | 23 |
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Retained
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$132,600 |
$132,600 |
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2023 | 25 |
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Reserve
Retained
|
$216,000 $41,667 |
$348,600 $390,267 |
|
Total |
$390,267 |
$348,600 $390,267 |
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2024 | 26 |
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Active
|
$845,000 |
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2025 | 27 |
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Active
|
$960,000 |
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Total |
$2,195,267 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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23 |
$107,600
|
$25,000 |
$132,600 |
$132,600 |
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2023 |
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25 |
$216,000 $41,667
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$216,000 $41,667 |
$348,600 $390,267 |
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Total |
$365,267 |
$25,000 |
$390,267 |
$348,600 $390,267 |
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2024 |
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26 |
$795,000
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$50,000 |
$845,000 |
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2025 |
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27 |
$960,000
|
$960,000 |
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Total |
$2,120,267 |
$75,000 |
$2,195,267 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
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1 |
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$107,600 | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | $132,600 |
1 |
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$257,667 | - | - | - | - | - | $257,667 |
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Jan 18, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
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Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
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Aug 29, 2023 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
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Jul 22, 2023 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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May 16, 2022 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
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Jan 22, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
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Nov 03, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
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Aug 25, 2021 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
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May 18, 2021 Signed a contract with San Francisco (SF)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
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2023 | CLE | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |