Ricardo Allen

Cincinnati Bengals, Free Safety
Age: 32-348d (Dec 18, 1991)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Purdue
Drafted: Round 5 (#147 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
RETIRED

2021-2021 Free Agent

Ricardo Allen signed a 1 year , $1,490,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $400,000 signing bonus, $400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,490,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,490,000
Average Salary:
$1,490,000
Signing Bonus:
$400,000
GTD at Sign:
$400,000
Total GTD:
$400,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 30 $1,460,584 0.80% $1,460,584 $1,460,584 $990,000
2022 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 30 $990,000 $400,000 $70,584 $1,460,584 0.80% $990,000
2022 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 30 $990,000 $400,000 $70,584 $1,460,584 $1,460,584 $1,460,584 $1,460,584
Contract Notes
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $5,882 ($100,000, 12 LTBE)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2021 Extension

Ricardo Allen signed a 3 year , $19,500,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $5,500,000 signing bonus, $10,914,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,500,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $19,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,414,000
Total GTD:
$10,914,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2018-2018

Ricardo Allen signed a 1 year , $2,914,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $2,914,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,914,000
Average Salary:
$2,914,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2017

Ricardo Allen signed a 1 year , $615,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $615,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $615,000
Average Salary:
$615,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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2016-2016

Ricardo Allen signed a 1 year , $525,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $525,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $525,000
Average Salary:
$525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / ERFA
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2014-2015

Ricardo Allen signed a 2 year , $930,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $465,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $930,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / ERFA
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2014-2017 Rookie

Ricardo Allen signed a 4 year , $2,420,500 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $200,500 signing bonus, $200,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $605,125.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,420,500
Average Salary:
$605,125
Signing Bonus:
$200,500
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$200,500
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$20,460,963

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 23
Retained
Retained
Active
$94,500
$200,500
$49,411
$94,500
$295,000
$344,411
2015 24
Active
$752,826
$1,097,237
2016 25
Active
$612,007
$1,709,244
2017 26
Active
$1,011,136
$2,720,380
2018 27
Injured
$7,414,000
$10,134,380
2019 28
Active
$3,566,490
$13,700,870
2020 29
Active
$5,299,509
$19,000,379
2021 30
Active
$1,460,584
$20,460,963
Total
$20,460,963

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $10,132,911 $5,700,500 - $2,250,000 - $916,968 $19,000,379
1 $990,000 $400,000 $70,584 - - - $1,460,584
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
23
$94,500
$49,411
$200,500
$94,500
$200,500
$49,411
$94,500
$295,000
$344,411
2015
24
$435,000
$317,826
$752,826
$1,097,237
2016
25
$525,000
$87,007
$612,007
$1,709,244
2017
26
$615,000
$396,136
$1,011,136
$2,720,380
2018
27
$1,914,000
$5,500,000
$7,414,000
$10,134,380
2019
28
$1,250,000
$2,250,000
$66,490
$3,566,490
$13,700,870
2020
29
$5,250,000
$49,509
$5,299,509
$19,000,379
2021
30
$990,000
$400,000
$70,584
$1,460,584
$20,460,963
Total
$11,122,911
$6,100,500
$2,250,000
$70,584
$916,968
$20,460,963

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $10,132,911 $5,700,500 - $2,250,000 - $916,968 $19,000,379
1 $990,000 $400,000 $70,584 - - - $1,460,584

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2018 ATL 4 - 17 Knee (ACL)
2021 CIN 2 - 4 Hand
  • Feb 21, 2022 Retired from Professional Football
  • Mar 24, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.49 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Feb 18, 2021 Released by Atlanta (ATL), clearing $6.25M of cap space
  • Sep 29, 2019 Fined $28,075 Hit to a defenseless receiver against TY Hilton (IND)
  • Sep 13, 2019 Fined $28,075 Impermissible use of the helmet against Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 04, 2019 Converted $2.25M of 2019 salary into bonus, clearing $1.5M of cap space with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 06, 2018 Signed a 3 year $19.5 million contract extension with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Mar 12, 2018 Signed a 1 year $2.914 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Dec 22, 2017 Fined $9,115 Late Hit against Cameron Brate (TB)
  • Mar 07, 2017 Signed a 1 year $615,000 contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Mar 07, 2016 Signed a 1 year $525k tender with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 30, 2014 Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
  • May 18, 2014 Signed a 4 year $2.42 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • May 10, 2014 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 5 (#147 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 22, 2017 Late Hit against Cameron Brate (TB) $9,115
Sep 13, 2019 Impermissible use of the helmet against Minnesota (MIN) $28,075
Sep 29, 2019 Hit to a defenseless receiver against TY Hilton (IND) $28,075
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2021 CIN 14 1 177 19.90 0 15 11 4 0 0
2020 ATL 12 12 604 56.30 0 25 18 7 0 2
2019 ATL 16 15 969 92.50 0 85 54 31 0 2
2018 ATL 3 3 205 94.50 0 17 14 3 0 1
2017 ATL 15 15 957 91.10 0 54 38 16 0 1
2016 ATL 16 16 1,101 99.10 0 90 61 29 0 2
2015 ATL 15 14 841 80.10 1 69 59 9 0 3
2014 ATL 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
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