Eric Johnson

New England Patriots, Defensive Tackle
Age: 26-135d (Jul 16, 1998)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Missouri State
Drafted: Round 5 (#159 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Harold Lewis (National Sports Agency)
2024 Cap Hit

$985,000

2024 Cash

$985,000

Career Earnings

$2,880,740

2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

Eric Johnson signed a 4 year , $3,980,740 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $320,740 signing bonus, $320,740 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $995,185. In 2024, Johnson will earn a base salary of $985,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,980,740
Average Salary:
$995,185
Signing Bonus:
$320,740
GTD at Sign:
$320,740
Total GTD:
$320,740
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 24 $785,185 0.38% $1,025,740 $1,025,740 $320,740
2023 25 $950,185 0.42% $870,000 $1,895,740 $240,555
2024 26 $985,000 0.39% $985,000 $2,880,740 -
2025 27 $1,100,000 0.40% $1,100,000 $3,980,740 -
2026 28
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 26 $80,185 0.03% - - -
2025 27 $80,185 0.03% - - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 24 $705,000 $80,185 $785,185 0.38% $320,740
2023 25 $870,000 $80,185 $950,185 0.42% $240,555
2024 26 $985,000 - $985,000 0.39% -
2025 27 $1,100,000 - $1,100,000 0.40% -
2026 28
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 26 - $80,185 $80,185 0.03% -
2025 27 - $80,185 $80,185 0.03% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 24 $705,000 $320,740 $1,025,740 $1,025,740 $1,025,740 $995,185
2023 25 $870,000 - $870,000 $1,895,740 $947,870 $985,000
2024 26 $985,000 - $985,000 $2,880,740 $960,247 $1,042,500
2025 27 $1,100,000 - $1,100,000 $3,980,740 $995,185 $1,100,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$2,880,740

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 24
Active
$1,025,740
$1,025,740
2023 25
Active
$870,000
$1,895,740
2024 26
Active
$985,000
$2,880,740
Total      
$2,880,740
$2,880,740
2025 27
Active
$1,100,000
Total
$3,980,740

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,575,000 $320,740 - - - - $1,895,740
1 $985,000 - - - - - $985,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
24
$705,000
$320,740
$1,025,740
$1,025,740
2023
25
$870,000
$870,000
$1,895,740
2024
26
$985,000
$985,000
$2,880,740
Total
$2,560,000
$320,740
$2,880,740
$2,880,740
2025
27
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
Total
$3,660,000
$320,740
$3,980,740

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,575,000 $320,740 - - - - $1,895,740
1 $985,000 - - - - - $985,000
  • Aug 28, 2024 Claimed off waivers by New England (NE)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • May 13, 2022 Signed a 4 year $3.98 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 5 (#159 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 NE 5 0 59 8.30 0 5 1 4 0 0
2023 IND 14 0 265 22.60 1 15 6 9 0 0
2022 IND 14 0 126 11.10 0 3 1 2 0 0
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