NFL
Brandin Echols
Brandin Echols
Pittsburgh Steelers, Cornerback
Age: 27y-5m-16d (Oct 16, 1997)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Round 6 (#200 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Adisa Bakari, Jeffrey Whitney (The Sports & Entertainment Group)
2025 Cap Hit
$2,085,000
2025 Cash
$3,000,000
Career Earnings
$3,493,063
2025-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Brandin Echols signed a 2 year, $6,000,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $1,830,000 signing bonus, $1,830,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2025, Echols will earn a base salary of $1,170,000 and a signing bonus of $1,830,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,085,000 and a dead cap value of $1,830,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,830,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,830,000
Total GTD:
$1,830,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | $2,085,000 | 0.75% | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $1,830,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 | $3,915,000 | 1.27% | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $915,000 |
| 2027 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | $1,170,000 | $1,830,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2024 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,654,185
Average Salary:
$913,546
Signing Bonus:
$174,185
GTD at Sign:
$174,185
Total GTD:
$174,185
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,493,063
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$725,289 |
$725,289 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$825,000 |
$1,550,289 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$887,774 |
$2,438,063 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,055,000 |
$3,493,063 |
|
| Total |
$3,493,063 |
$3,493,063 |
||||
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
||
| 2026 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$9,493,063 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,318,878 | $174,185 | - | - | - | - | $3,493,063 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$551,104
|
$174,185 |
$725,289 |
$725,289 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$825,000
|
$825,000 |
$1,550,289 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$887,774
|
$887,774 |
$2,438,063 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$1,055,000
|
$1,055,000 |
$3,493,063 |
||||||
| Total |
$3,318,878 |
$174,185 |
$3,493,063 |
$3,493,063 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$1,170,000
|
$1,830,000 |
$3,000,000 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
29 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$7,488,878 |
$2,004,185 |
$9,493,063 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,318,878 | $174,185 | - | - | - | - | $3,493,063 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
NYJ |
18 - 18 | Quad |
| 2021 |
NYJ |
11 - 13 | Quad |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NYJ | 16 | 4 | 407 | 35.50 | 0 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | NYJ | 14 | 1 | 143 | 13.40 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | NYJ | 13 | 0 | 69 | 6.40 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | NYJ | 14 | 14 | 760 | 76.80 | 0 | 63 | 50 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
