Josh Oliver

Minnesota Vikings, Tight End
Age: 27y-9m-1d (Mar 21, 1997)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: San Jose State
Drafted: Round 3 (#69 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Andrew Kessler (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit

$6,174,000

2024 Cash

$4,750,000

Career Earnings

$17,209,550

2023-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Josh Oliver signed a 3 year , $21,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $7,120,000 signing bonus, $10,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000. In 2024, Oliver will earn a base salary of $4,700,000 and a workout bonus of $50,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,174,000 and a dead cap value of $7,196,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $21,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,120,000
GTD at Sign:
$8,200,000
Total GTD:
$10,700,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 26 $2,554,000 1.14% $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $8,250,000; $7,196,000 DEAD CAP
2024 27 $6,174,000 2.42% $4,750,000 $13,000,000 $7,196,000
2025 28 $9,424,000 3.45% $8,000,000 $21,000,000 $4,272,000
2026 29
Void
UFA
$2,848,000 0.97% - $21,000,000 $2,848,000
2027
Void
$1,424,000 0.46% - $21,000,000 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 26 $1,080,000 $1,424,000 $50,000 $2,554,000 1.14% $8,250,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $8,250,000; $7,196,000 DEAD CAP
2024 27 $4,700,000 $1,424,000 $50,000 $6,174,000 2.42% $7,196,000
2025 28 $7,950,000 $1,424,000 $50,000 $9,424,000 3.45% $4,272,000
2026 29
Void
UFA
- $1,424,000 - $2,848,000 0.97% $2,848,000
2027
Void
- $1,424,000 - $1,424,000 0.46% -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 26 $1,080,000 $7,120,000 $50,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $21,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $8,250,000; $7,196,000 DEAD CAP
2024 27 $4,700,000 - $50,000 $4,750,000 $13,000,000 $12,750,000
2025 28 $7,950,000 - $50,000 $8,000,000 $21,000,000 $8,000,000
2026 29
Void
- - - - $21,000,000 -
2027 30
Void
- - - - $21,000,000 -
Contract Notes
  • $8.2M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary)
  • $1.5M of 2024 salary fully guarantees 3/16/2024 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • Performance Incentives & Escalator (max $500,000)
    50 Receptions: $250,000
    500 Receiving Yards: $250,000
    6 Receiving TDs: $250,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2022 Rookie

Josh Oliver signed a 4 year , $4,250,844 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $1,111,524 signing bonus, $1,111,524 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,062,711.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,250,844
Average Salary:
$1,062,711
Signing Bonus:
$1,111,524
GTD at Sign:
$1,111,524
Total GTD:
$1,111,524
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$17,209,550

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Injured
$1,565,230
$1,565,230
2020 23
Injured
$688,220
$2,253,450
2021 24
Active
$881,440
$3,134,890
2022 25
Active
$1,074,660
$4,209,550
2023 26
Active
$8,250,000
$12,459,550
2024 27
Active
$4,750,000
$17,209,550
Total      
$17,209,550
$17,209,550
2025 28
Active
$8,000,000
Total
$25,209,550

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,141,926 $1,111,524 - - - - $2,253,450
2 $1,956,100 - - - - - $1,956,100
2 $5,780,000 $7,120,000 - - $100,000 - $13,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$453,706
$1,111,524
$1,565,230
$1,565,230
2020
23
$688,220
$688,220
$2,253,450
2021
24
$881,440
$881,440
$3,134,890
2022
25
$1,074,660
$1,074,660
$4,209,550
2023
26
$1,080,000
$7,120,000
$50,000
$8,250,000
$12,459,550
2024
27
$4,700,000
$50,000
$4,750,000
$17,209,550
Total
$8,878,026
$8,231,524
$100,000
$17,209,550
$17,209,550
2025
28
$7,950,000
$50,000
$8,000,000
Total
$16,828,026
$8,231,524
$150,000
$25,209,550

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,141,926 $1,111,524 - - - - $2,253,450
2 $1,956,100 - - - - - $1,956,100
2 $5,780,000 $7,120,000 - - $100,000 - $13,000,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 BAL 16 - 17 COVID-19
2020 JAX 1 - 17 Foot
2019 JAX 12 - 17 Back
  • Mar 13, 2023 Signed a 3 year $21 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 17, 2021 Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Jacksonville (JAX) for 2022 7th round pick (#235 - traded)
  • May 09, 2019 Signed a 4 year $4.25 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Apr 26, 2019 Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 3 (#69 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 MIN 12 10 452 49.50 24 20 242 12.1 20.2 3 0
2023 MIN 17 14 466 41.60 28 22 213 9.7 12.5 2 1
2022 BAL 17 9 514 46.90 25 14 149 10.6 8.8 2 0
2021 BAL 14 1 155 12.50 15 9 66 7.3 4.7 0 1
2019 JAX 4 1 119 17.10 6 3 15 5.0 3.8 0 0
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