Tra Carson

Detroit Lions, Running Back
Age: 32-36d (Oct 24, 1992)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Texas A&M
Drafted: Undrafted, CIN, 2016
INACTIVE

2020-2020

Tra Carson signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $10,000 signing bonus, $10,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000
Total GTD:
$10,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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2018-2019

Tra Carson signed a 2 year , $1,050,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including an average annual salary of $525,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / ERFA
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2016-2018

Tra Carson signed a 2 year , $1,020,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $510,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,020,000
Average Salary:
$510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / ERFA
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2016-2018

Tra Carson signed a 3 year , $1,620,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $540,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,620,000
Average Salary:
$540,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$1,022,605

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 24
Retained
Active
$110,400
$26,470
$110,400
$136,870
2017 25
Injured
$348,000
$484,870
2018 26
Retained
Injured
Retained
$87,529
$226,583
$22,800
$572,399
$798,982
$821,782
2019 27
Retained
Retained
Retained
$100,588
$58,235
$32,000
$922,370
$980,605
$1,012,605
2020 28
Retained
$10,000
$1,022,605
Total
$1,022,605

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $572,399 - - - - - $572,399
2 $339,618 - - - - - $339,618
2 $100,588 $10,000 - - - - $110,588
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
24
$110,400
$26,470
$110,400
$26,470
$110,400
$136,870
2017
25
$348,000
$348,000
$484,870
2018
26
$87,529
$226,583
$22,800
$87,529
$226,583
$22,800
$572,399
$798,982
$821,782
2019
27
$100,588
$58,235
$32,000
$100,588
$58,235
$32,000
$922,370
$980,605
$1,012,605
2020
28
$10,000
$10,000
$1,022,605
Total
$1,012,605
$10,000
$1,022,605

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $572,399 - - - - - $572,399
2 $339,618 - - - - - $339,618
2 $100,588 $10,000 - - - - $110,588

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2017 CIN 1 - 17 Groin
2018 CIN 3 - 3 Hamstring
2018 GB 14 - 17 Ribs
2019 DET 9 - 9 Hamstring
  • Apr 27, 2020 Released by Detroit (DET)
  • Jan 07, 2020 Signed a reserve/future contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 08, 2019 Waived by Detroit (DET)
  • Oct 17, 2019 Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
  • Oct 16, 2019 Waived by Green Bay (GB)
  • Oct 05, 2019 Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
  • Sep 01, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Green Bay (GB)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Waived by Green Bay (GB)
  • Oct 31, 2018 Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
  • Oct 09, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by Green Bay (GB)
  • Sep 28, 2018 Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Dec 30, 2016 Signed to the active roster by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Sep 04, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Sep 03, 2016 Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • May 01, 2016 Signed a 3 year $1.62 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2019 DET 3 1 43 15.00 18 48 16.0 0 4 4 18 4.5 6.0 0 0
2018 GB 6 0 5 0.60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2017 CIN 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
2016 CIN 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Apr 27, 2020
Released by Detroit (DET)
Jan 07, 2020
Signed a reserve/future contract with Detroit (DET)
Nov 08, 2019
Waived by Detroit (DET)
Oct 17, 2019
Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
Oct 16, 2019
Waived by Green Bay (GB)
Oct 05, 2019
Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
Sep 01, 2019
Signed to the practice squad by Green Bay (GB)
Aug 31, 2019
Waived by Green Bay (GB)
Oct 31, 2018
Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
Oct 09, 2018
Signed to the practice squad by Green Bay (GB)
Sep 28, 2018
Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
Dec 30, 2016
Signed to the active roster by Cincinnati (CIN)
Sep 04, 2016
Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
Sep 03, 2016
Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
May 01, 2016
Signed a 3 year $1.62 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

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