Elijah Wilkinson

Atlanta Falcons, Guard
Age: 29y-10m-11d (Feb 10, 1995)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Massachusetts
Drafted: Undrafted, DEN, 2017
Agent(s): Chase Callahan (Excel Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,008,333

2024 Cash

$2,593,413

Career Earnings

$11,399,558

2024-2024 (CURRENT)

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $1,210,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $1,210,000. In 2024, Wilkinson will earn a base salary of $1,008,333, while carrying a cap hit of $1,008,333.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,210,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 29 $1,008,333 0.39% $1,008,333 $1,008,333 -
2025 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 29 $1,210,000 $1,008,333 0.39% -
2025 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 29 $1,008,333 $1,008,333 $1,008,333 $1,008,333
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $1,825,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $325,000 signing bonus, $1,575,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,825,000. In 2024, Wilkinson will earn a base salary of $1,250,000 and a signing bonus of $325,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,825,000 and a dead cap value of $1,575,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,825,000
Average Salary:
$1,825,000
Signing Bonus:
$325,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,575,000
Total GTD:
$1,575,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $1,232,500 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $152,500 signing bonus, $1,092,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,232,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,232,500
Average Salary:
$1,232,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$1,092,500
Total GTD:
$1,092,500
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $1,187,500 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $152,500 signing bonus, $1,047,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,187,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,187,500
Average Salary:
$1,187,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$1,047,500
Total GTD:
$1,047,500
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $1,127,500 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $137,500 signing bonus, $987,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,127,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,127,500
Average Salary:
$1,127,500
Signing Bonus:
$137,500
GTD at Sign:
$987,500
Total GTD:
$987,500
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $3,259,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $3,259,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,259,000
Average Salary:
$3,259,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $645,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $645,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $645,000
Average Salary:
$645,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2018-2018

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $555,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / ERFA
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2017-2017 Rookie

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 1 year , $465,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $465,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $465,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / ERFA
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2017-2019

Elijah Wilkinson signed a 3 year , $1,665,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,665,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$11,399,558

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 22
Active
Retained
$300,883
$43,200
$300,883
$344,083
2018 23
Active
$823,066
$1,167,149
2019 24
Active
$645,000
$1,812,149
2020 25
Active
$3,341,662
$5,153,811
2021 26
Active
$1,127,500
$6,281,311
2022 27
Active
$906,944
$7,188,255
2023 28
Active
$1,553,990
$8,742,245
2024 29
Retained
Active
Retained
$1,585,080
$1,008,333
$63,900
$10,327,325
$11,335,658
$11,399,558
Total      
$11,399,558
$10,327,325
$11,335,658
$11,399,558
Total
$11,399,558

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,803,083 - - - - $350,728 $5,153,811
1 $990,000 $137,500 - - - - $1,127,500
2 $1,826,677 $152,500 - - - - $1,979,177
2 $2,330,000 $477,500 - - $10,080 $321,490 $3,139,070
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
22
$300,883
$43,200
$300,883
$43,200
$300,883
$344,083
2018
23
$555,000
$268,066
$823,066
$1,167,149
2019
24
$645,000
$645,000
$1,812,149
2020
25
$3,259,000
$82,662
$3,341,662
$5,153,811
2021
26
$990,000
$137,500
$1,127,500
$6,281,311
2022
27
$754,444
$152,500
$906,944
$7,188,255
2023
28
$1,080,000
$152,500
$321,490
$1,553,990
$8,742,245
2024
29
$1,250,000
$1,008,333
$63,900
$325,000
$10,080
$1,585,080
$1,008,333
$63,900
$10,327,325
$11,335,658
$11,399,558
Total
$9,949,760
$767,500
$10,080
$672,218
$11,399,558
$10,327,325
$11,335,658
$11,399,558
Total
$9,949,760
$767,500
$10,080
$672,218
$11,399,558

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,803,083 - - - - $350,728 $5,153,811
1 $990,000 $137,500 - - - - $1,127,500
2 $1,826,677 $152,500 - - - - $1,979,177
2 $2,330,000 $477,500 - - $10,080 $321,490 $3,139,070

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 ARI 8 - 14 Neck
2022 ATL 9 - 14 Knee
2021 CHI 7 - 7 COVID-19
2021 CHI 12 - 14 Collarbone
2020 DEN 4 - 10 Leg
  • Sep 24, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 29, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Released by Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 1 year $18.25 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 04, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.23 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 17, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.18 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Mar 23, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Mar 16, 2020 Assigned a 1 year $3.259 million second round tender by Denver (DEN)
  • Mar 07, 2019 Signed a 1 year $645,000 contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Mar 12, 2018 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Oct 21, 2017 Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by Denver (DEN)
  • May 11, 2017 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2024 ATL 2 0 1 0.10
2023 ARI 10 9 501 67.80
2022 ATL 9 9 574 75.40
2021 CHI 12 1 120 10.70
2020 DEN 9 7 505 77.10
2019 DEN 15 12 845 82.40
2018 DEN 12 7 524 65.00
2017 DEN 9 0 12 1.60

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TRANSACTIONS

Sep 24, 2024
Signed to the active roster by Atlanta (ATL)
Aug 29, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Atlanta (ATL)
Aug 27, 2024
Released by Arizona (ARI)
Mar 13, 2024
Signed a 1 year $18.25 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
Apr 04, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.23 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
Mar 17, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.18 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
Mar 23, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
Mar 16, 2020
Assigned a 1 year $3.259 million second round tender by Denver (DEN)
Mar 07, 2019
Signed a 1 year $645,000 contract with Denver (DEN)
Mar 12, 2018
Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
Oct 21, 2017
Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
Sep 02, 2017
Waived by Denver (DEN)
May 11, 2017
Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)

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