NFL
Chris Godwin
Chris Godwin
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Wide Receiver
Age: 28-271d (Feb 27, 1996)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Penn State
Drafted: Round 3 (#84 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Tory Dandy, Jimmy Sexton (CAA Football)
2024 Cap Hit
$27,534,000
2024 Cash
$20,000,000
Career Earnings
$80,631,664
2022-2024 Franchise Tag Extension (CURRENT)
Chris Godwin signed a 3 year , $60,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $18,750,000 signing bonus, $40,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,000,000. In 2024, Godwin will earn a base salary of $20,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $27,534,000 and a dead cap value of $26,386,000.
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
Contract Notes
- $40M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary)
- 2025-2026 automatically void 23 days before the start of the 2025 league year
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2022 Franchise Tag
Chris Godwin signed a 1 year , $19,179,600 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including an average annual salary of $19,179,600.
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
Chris Godwin signed a 1 year , $15,983,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $15,983,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,983,000.
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
Chris Godwin signed a 4 year , $3,284,164 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $792,164 signing bonus, $792,164 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $821,041.
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
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$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 |
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| Total |
$80,631,664 |
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 |
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| 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 |
||||||
| Total |
$42,169,500 |
$19,542,164 |
$18,920,000 |
$80,631,664 |
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 - 0 | Ankle |
| 2021 |
TB |
16 - 18 | Knee (ACL) |
-
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 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 3 years, $68,363,454
- Avg. Salary: $22,787,818
- NFL Rank: 62
- WR Rank: 17
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $20,000,000
- NFL Rank: 85
- WR Rank: 22
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Chris Godwin to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin Cooks | 2 | $39,764,000 | $19,882,000 | 28 |
| Calvin Ridley | 4 | $92,000,000 | $23,000,000 | 29 |
| Mike Evans | 2 | $41,000,000 | $20,500,000 | 30 |
| Stefon Diggs | 1 | $22,520,000 | $22,520,000 | 30 |
| Averages | 2 | $48,821,000 | $21,475,500 | 29.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Godwin's current age (28), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | $87,793,184 | $21,948,296 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Godwin statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Rec Tgt/Gm | Rec/Gm | Rec Yds/Gm | Rec TD/Gm | YAC/GM | Drops/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brandin Cooks
2020-2021
|
93.94 | 8.16 | 5.52 | 70.55 | 0.39 | 22.33 | 0.27 | 77.75 |
|
Calvin Ridley
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 8.00 | 4.47 | 59.76 | 0.47 | 11.88 | 0.41 | 35.70 |
|
Mike Evans
2022-2023
|
94.12 | 8.22 | 4.88 | 74.34 | 0.59 | 17.50 | 0.28 | 77.75 |
|
Stefon Diggs
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 9.52 | 6.52 | 79.15 | 0.58 | 25.00 | 0.45 | 85.60 |
| Average | 97.02 | 8.48 | 5.35 | 70.95 | 0.51 | 19.18 | 0.35 | 69.20 |
|
Chris Godwin
2023-2024
|
88.89 | 8.00 | 5.54 | 66.67 | 0.29 | 30.50 | 0.17 | 82.25 |
| Pct Change | -8.38 | -5.66 | 3.55 | -6.03 | -43.14 | 59.02 | 51.43 | 18.86 |
| Median Prime % Change | -1.06% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | 8.71% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Chris Godwin
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 3 years, $68,363,454 | $22,787,818 |
