T.J. Carter
![](https://d1dglpr230r57l.cloudfront.net/images/thumb/ari.png)
Arizona Cardinals, Defensive Tackle
Age: 25-364d (Sep 15, 1998)
Country: US
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Undrafted, ARI, 2020
INACTIVE
2024-2024 (CURRENT)
T.J. Carter signed a 1 year , $915,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including an average annual salary of $915,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
![]() |
26 | $915,000 | 0.36% | $915,000 | - | - | |
2025 |
![]() |
27 |
ERFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
![]() |
26 | $915,000 | $915,000 | - | $915,000 | $915,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024
T.J. Carter signed a 1 year , $1,665,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including an average annual salary of $1,665,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,665,000
Average Salary:
$1,665,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
2022-2022 Free Agent
T.J. Carter signed a 1 year , $705,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including an average annual salary of $705,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $705,000
Average Salary:
$705,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / ERFA
2021-2021 Free Agent
T.J. Carter signed a 1 year , $660,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $660,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $660,000
Average Salary:
$660,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / ERFA
2020-2020
T.J. Carter signed a 1 year , $610,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $610,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $610,000
Average Salary:
$610,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / ERFA
2020-2022 Rookie
T.J. Carter signed a 3 year , $2,290,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $763,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,290,000
Average Salary:
$763,333
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$417,169
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 22 |
![]() |
Retained
|
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
|
2022 | 24 |
![]() |
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$235,002 $138,000 $39,167 |
$240,002 $378,002 $417,169 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 |
![]() |
22 |
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
||||||
2022 |
![]() |
24 |
$235,002 $138,000 $39,167
|
$235,002 $138,000 $39,167 |
$240,002 $378,002 $417,169 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
![]() |
- | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | $5,000 |
1 |
![]() |
$412,169 | - | - | - | - | - | $412,169 |
-
Aug 26, 2024 Waived by Arizona (ARI)
-
Aug 20, 2024 Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Aug 29, 2023 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Jan 09, 2023 Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Dec 03, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Aug 29, 2022 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Aug 16, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Aug 15, 2022 Waived by New Orleans (NO)
-
Aug 09, 2022 Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Aug 29, 2021 Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 10, 2021 Signed a 1 year $660,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Sep 05, 2020 Waived by New Orleans (NO)
-
Aug 29, 2020 Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Jul 26, 2020 Waived by Arizona (ARI)
-
Apr 26, 2020 Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | LAR | 3 | 5 | 1.80 | 1 | 1 |