NFL
Chris Godwin
Chris Godwin
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Wide Receiver
Age: 29y-0m-27d (Feb 27, 1996)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Penn State
Drafted: Round 3 (#84 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Tory Dandy, Jimmy Sexton (CAA Football)
2025 Cap Hit
$12,938,000
2025 Cash
$22,000,000
Career Earnings
$80,631,664
2025-2027 pending-free-agent-extension (CURRENT)
Chris Godwin signed a 3 year, $66,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $44,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $22,000,000. In 2025, Godwin will earn a base salary of $1,255,000 and a signing bonus of $20,745,000, while carrying a cap hit of $12,938,000 and a dead cap value of $62,852,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $66,000,000
Average Salary:
$22,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$44,000,000
Total GTD:
$44,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
29 | $12,938,000 | 4.63% | $22,000,000 | $22,000,000 | $62,852,000 | ||||
| 2026 |
|
30 | $33,683,000 | 10.97% | $22,000,000 | $44,000,000 | $49,914,000 | ||||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $44,000,000; $16,231,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||||
| 2027 |
|
31 |
Club
|
$29,933,000 | 8.86% | $22,000,000 | $66,000,000 | $16,231,000 | |||
| 2028 |
|
32 |
Void UFA |
$8,298,000 | 2.23% | - | $66,000,000 | $8,298,000 | |||
| 2029 |
|
Void
|
$4,149,000 | 1.02% | - | $66,000,000 | - | ||||
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
29 | $1,255,000 | $20,745,000 | - | $22,000,000 | $22,000,000 | $66,000,000 | ||
| 2026 |
|
30 | $22,000,000 | - | - | $22,000,000 | $44,000,000 | $44,000,000 | ||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $44,000,000; $16,231,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
| 2027 |
|
31 |
Club |
$20,500,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $22,000,000 | $66,000,000 | $22,000,000 | |
| 2028 |
|
32 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | $66,000,000 | - | |
| 2029 |
|
33 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | $66,000,000 | - | |
Contract Notes
- $44M guaranteed at signing (2025 salary/roster bonus, 2026 salary)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $20.745M (guarantees 5 days after contract execution, treated as a signing bonus)
- 2027 Roster Bonus: $1.5M (5th league day of 2027)
- 2027 Club Option must be exercised before the start of the 2027 league year
- 2028-2029 years void the last league day of 2027
- Annual Performance Incentives (cumulative)
Receptions
55: $66,667
65: $133,333
75: $216,666
Receiving Yards
650: $66,667
750: $133,333
850: $216,666
Receiving Touchdowns
6: $66,667
7: $133,333
8: $216,666 - Annual Playoff Incentives
(requires 50% regular season snaps)
$187,500 per playoff win
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2024 Franchise Tag Extension
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $60,000,000
Average Salary:
$20,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$18,750,000
GTD at Sign:
$40,000,000
Total GTD:
$40,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Franchise Tag
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $19,179,600
Average Salary:
$19,179,600
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Franchise Tag
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $15,983,000
Average Salary:
$15,983,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$15,983,000
Total GTD:
$15,983,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2017-2020 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,284,164
Average Salary:
$821,041
Signing Bonus:
$792,164
GTD at Sign:
$792,164
Total GTD:
$792,164
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$80,631,664
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$1,257,164 |
$1,257,164 |
|
| 2018 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$581,500 |
$1,838,664 |
|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$677,000 |
$2,515,664 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$2,133,000 |
$4,648,664 |
Champion |
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Injured / Franchise Tag
|
$15,983,000 |
$20,631,664 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$20,000,000 |
$40,631,664 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$20,000,000 |
$60,631,664 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Injured
|
$20,000,000 |
$80,631,664 |
|
| Total |
$80,631,664 |
$80,631,664 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$22,000,000 |
||
| 2026 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$22,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 31 |
|
Active / Club
|
$22,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$146,631,664 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$42,169,500 | $19,542,164 | - | $18,920,000 | - | - | $80,631,664 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
21 |
$465,000
|
$792,164 |
$1,257,164 |
$1,257,164 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
22 |
$581,500
|
$581,500 |
$1,838,664 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$677,000
|
$677,000 |
$2,515,664 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$2,133,000
|
$2,133,000 |
$4,648,664 |
||||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$15,983,000
|
$15,983,000 |
$20,631,664 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$1,250,000
|
$18,750,000 |
$20,000,000 |
$40,631,664 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$1,080,000
|
$18,920,000 |
$20,000,000 |
$60,631,664 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$20,000,000
|
$20,000,000 |
$80,631,664 |
||||||
| Total |
$42,169,500 |
$19,542,164 |
$18,920,000 |
$80,631,664 |
$80,631,664 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$1,255,000
|
$20,745,000 |
$22,000,000 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
30 |
$22,000,000
|
$22,000,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
31 |
$20,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$22,000,000 |
||||||
| Total |
$85,924,500 |
$40,287,164 |
$18,920,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$146,631,664 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$42,169,500 | $19,542,164 | - | $18,920,000 | - | - | $80,631,664 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
TB |
8 - 18 | Ankle |
| 2021 |
TB |
16 - 18 | Knee (ACL) |
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Mar 10, 2025
Signed a 3 year $66 million contract extension with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 10, 2023
Converted $18.92M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding one void year, clearing $15.136M of cap with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 16, 2022
Signed a 3 year $60 million contract extension with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 08, 2022
Offered a 1 year $19.1 million franchise tag by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Mar 09, 2021
Signed a 1 year $15.983 million franchise tag by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Jun 01, 2017
Signed a 4 year contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Apr 28, 2017
Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 3 (#84 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TB | 7 | 7 | 399 | 87.10 | 50 | 576 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | TB | 17 | 17 | 892 | 80.90 | 83 | 1,024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | TB | 15 | 13 | 880 | 72.40 | 104 | 1,023 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | TB | 14 | 14 | 833 | 84.80 | 98 | 1,103 | 5 | 2 |
| 2020 | TB | 12 | 11 | 675 | 62.80 | 65 | 840 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019 | TB | 14 | 14 | 957 | 82.60 | 86 | 1,333 | 9 | 0 |
| 2018 | TB | 16 | 5 | 717 | 64.20 | 59 | 842 | 7 | 4 |
| 2017 | TB | 16 | 2 | 449 | 41.00 | 34 | 525 | 1 | 0 |
