NFL
Joe Flacco
Joe Flacco
Indianapolis Colts, Quarterback
Age: 40y-0m-14d (Jan 16, 1985)
Exp: 17 Years
Country: US
College: Delaware
Drafted: Round 1 (#18 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Joe Linta (JL Sports)
Career Earnings
$180,175,063
2024-2024 Free Agent
Joe Flacco signed a 1 year, $4,500,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
39 | $5,000,000 | 1.96% | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 |
| 2025 |
|
40 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
39 | $3,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $500,000 | $5,000,000 | 1.96% | $4,500,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
40 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
39 | $3,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 |
Contract Notes
- Fully Guaranteed
- Playing Time Incentives
$250,000 each for 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%
50% Snaps + Team Win: $100,000 (2 earned)
50% Snaps + Playoff Win: $250,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 pending-free-agent-extension
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,730,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,850,000
Total GTD:
$2,850,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,425,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,500,000
Total GTD:
$3,500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$550,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$550,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2021 Extension
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $66,400,000
Average Salary:
$22,133,333
Signing Bonus:
$40,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$44,000,000
Total GTD:
$44,000,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2013-2018 pending-free-agent-extension
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $120,600,000
Average Salary:
$20,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$29,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$29,000,000
Total GTD:
$29,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2008-2012 Rookie
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $29,750,000
Average Salary:
$5,950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$8,750,000
Total GTD:
$8,750,000
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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Seasons
17 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$180,175,063
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,300,000 |
$1,300,000 |
|
| 2009 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$8,595,000 |
$9,895,000 |
|
| 2010 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$2,660,000 |
$12,555,000 |
|
| 2011 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$4,485,000 |
$17,040,000 |
|
| 2012 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$6,760,000 |
$23,800,000 |
Champion |
| 2013 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$30,000,000 |
$53,800,000 |
|
| 2014 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$21,000,000 |
$74,800,000 |
|
| 2015 | 30 |
|
Injured
|
$11,000,000 |
$85,800,000 |
|
| 2016 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$29,000,000 |
$114,800,000 |
|
| 2017 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$21,000,000 |
$135,800,000 |
|
| 2018 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$12,000,000 |
$147,800,000 |
|
| 2019 | 34 |
 |
Injured
|
$18,500,000 |
$166,300,000 |
|
| 2020 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$1,275,000 |
$167,575,000 |
|
| 2021 | 36 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$2,843,055 $656,944 |
$170,418,055 $171,074,999 |
|
| 2022 | 37 |
|
Active
|
$3,308,820 |
$174,383,819 |
|
| 2023 | 38 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$1,100,000 $129,444 $61,800 |
$175,483,819 $175,613,263 $175,675,063 |
|
| 2024 | 39 |
|
Active
|
$4,500,000 |
$180,175,063 |
|
| Total |
$180,175,063 |
$180,175,063 |
||||
| Total |
$180,175,063 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |
|
$48,735,000 | $69,000,000 | $1,005,000 | - | - | $2,100,000 | $147,800,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $17,000,000 | - | - | $18,500,000 |
| 3 |
|
$2,826,944 | $1,730,000 | $683,820 | - | - | - | $5,240,764 |
| 1 |
|
$418,056 | $2,425,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,843,055 |
| 1 |
|
$591,244 | $400,000 | - | - | - | $300,000 | $1,291,244 |
| 1 |
|
$3,000,000 | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - | $4,500,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
23 |
$295,000
|
$1,005,000 |
$1,300,000 |
$1,300,000 |
|||||
| 2009 |
|
24 |
$1,535,000
|
$4,960,000 |
$2,100,000 |
$8,595,000 |
$9,895,000 |
||||
| 2010 |
|
25 |
$2,660,000
|
$2,660,000 |
$12,555,000 |
||||||
| 2011 |
|
26 |
$4,485,000
|
$4,485,000 |
$17,040,000 |
||||||
| 2012 |
|
27 |
$6,760,000
|
$6,760,000 |
$23,800,000 |
||||||
| 2013 |
|
28 |
$1,000,000
|
$29,000,000 |
$30,000,000 |
$53,800,000 |
|||||
| 2014 |
|
29 |
$6,000,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$21,000,000 |
$74,800,000 |
|||||
| 2015 |
|
30 |
$4,000,000
|
$7,000,000 |
$11,000,000 |
$85,800,000 |
|||||
| 2016 |
|
31 |
$4,000,000
|
$25,000,000 |
$29,000,000 |
$114,800,000 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
32 |
$6,000,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$21,000,000 |
$135,800,000 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
33 |
$12,000,000
|
$12,000,000 |
$147,800,000 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
34 |
$1,500,000
|
$17,000,000 |
$18,500,000 |
$166,300,000 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
35 |
$1,050,000
|
$225,000 |
$1,275,000 |
$167,575,000 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
36 |
$418,056 $656,944
|
$2,425,000 |
$2,843,055 $656,944 |
$170,418,055 $171,074,999 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
37 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,730,000 |
$458,820 |
$3,308,820 |
$174,383,819 |
||||
| 2023 |
|
38 |
$400,000 $129,444 $61,800
|
$400,000 |
$300,000 |
$1,100,000 $129,444 $61,800 |
$175,483,819 $175,613,263 $175,675,063 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
39 |
$3,000,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$4,500,000 |
$180,175,063 |
|||||
| Total |
$57,071,244 |
$75,055,000 |
$17,000,000 |
$1,688,820 |
$26,960,000 |
$2,400,000 |
$180,175,063 |
$180,175,063 |
|||
| Total |
$57,071,244 |
$75,055,000 |
$17,000,000 |
$1,688,820 |
$26,960,000 |
$2,400,000 |
$180,175,063 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |
|
$48,735,000 | $69,000,000 | $1,005,000 | - | - | $2,100,000 | $147,800,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $17,000,000 | - | - | $18,500,000 |
| 3 |
|
$2,826,944 | $1,730,000 | $683,820 | - | - | - | $5,240,764 |
| 1 |
|
$418,056 | $2,425,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,843,055 |
| 1 |
|
$591,244 | $400,000 | - | - | - | $300,000 | $1,291,244 |
| 1 |
|
$3,000,000 | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - | $4,500,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
NYJ |
12 - 12 | COVID-19 |
| 2021 |
NYJ |
16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
| 2019 |
DEN |
9 - 1 | Neck |
| 2015 |
BAL |
12 - 17 | Knee (ACL) |
-
Mar 22, 2024
Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Dec 14, 2023
Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Nov 20, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 16, 2022
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract extension with New York (NYJ)
-
Oct 25, 2021
Traded to New York (NYJ) from Philadelphia (PHI) for 2022 6th round pick [Conveys to a 5th if Flacco plays in 50% of 4 2021 games] (#206 - traded)
-
Mar 23, 2021
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
May 22, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Mar 19, 2020
Released by Denver (DEN), clearing $10.005 million of cap space
-
Sep 07, 2019
Converted $17M of 2019 salary into bonus, clearing $13.6M of cap space with Denver (DEN)
-
Mar 13, 2019
Traded to Denver (DEN) from Baltimore (BAL) for 2019 4th round pick (#113 Justice Hill)
-
Mar 02, 2016
Signed a 3 year $66.4 million extension with Baltimore (BAL)
-
Mar 04, 2013
Signed a 6 year $120.6 million extension with Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jul 16, 2008
Signed a 5 year $30 million contract with Baltimore (BAL
-
Apr 26, 2008
Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 1 (#18 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2011 |
|
Horse-collar tackle against David Hawthorne (SEA) | $7,500 | |
| Fines: 1 | $7,500 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IND | 8 | 6 | 467 | 43.00 | 248 | 162 | 65.3 | 1,761 | 220.1 | 12 | 7 | 90.47 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | CLE | 5 | 5 | 346 | 84.20 | 204 | 123 | 60.3 | 1,616 | 323.2 | 13 | 8 | 90.24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | NYJ | 5 | 4 | 295 | 26.50 | 191 | 110 | 57.6 | 1,051 | 210.2 | 5 | 3 | 75.19 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | NYJ | 2 | 1 | 66 | 5.60 | 42 | 27 | 64.3 | 338 | 169.0 | 3 | 0 | 113.00 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | NYJ | 5 | 4 | 250 | 25.30 | 134 | 74 | 55.2 | 864 | 172.8 | 6 | 3 | 80.57 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | DEN | 8 | 8 | 537 | 100.00 | 262 | 171 | 65.3 | 1,822 | 227.8 | 6 | 5 | 85.13 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | BAL | 9 | 9 | 640 | 53.80 | 379 | 232 | 61.2 | 2,465 | 273.9 | 12 | 6 | 84.15 | 19 | 45 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | BAL | 16 | 16 | 1,027 | 94.60 | 549 | 352 | 64.1 | 3,141 | 196.3 | 18 | 13 | 80.42 | 25 | 54 | 1 | 6 |
| 2016 | BAL | 16 | 16 | 1,111 | 98.00 | 672 | 436 | 64.9 | 4,317 | 269.8 | 20 | 15 | 83.54 | 21 | 58 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | BAL | 10 | 10 | 718 | 100.00 | 413 | 266 | 64.4 | 2,791 | 279.1 | 14 | 12 | 83.11 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | BAL | 16 | 16 | 1,070 | 99.40 | 555 | 344 | 62.0 | 3,986 | 249.1 | 27 | 12 | 90.87 | 39 | 70 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | BAL | 16 | 16 | 1,128 | 99.30 | 614 | 362 | 59.0 | 3,912 | 244.5 | 19 | 22 | 73.15 | 27 | 131 | 1 | 8 |
| 2012 | BAL | 16 | 16 | 1,002 | 91.80 | 531 | 317 | 59.7 | 3,817 | 238.6 | 22 | 10 | 87.75 | 32 | 22 | 3 | 9 |
| 2011 | BAL | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 542 | 312 | 57.6 | 3,610 | 225.6 | 20 | 12 | 80.88 | 40 | 90 | 1 | 11 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $3,175,343
- Avg. Salary: $3,175,343
- NFL Rank: 524
- QB Rank: 35
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $4,500,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Joe Flacco to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Garoppolo | 1 | $3,178,750 | $3,178,750 | 32 |
| Jameis Winston | 1 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 30 |
| Cooper Rush | 2 | $5,000,000 | $2,500,000 | 29 |
| C.J. Beathard | 1 | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | 30 |
| Averages | 1 | $3,347,188 | $2,722,188 | 30.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Flacco's current age (40), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,626,964 | $2,626,964 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Flacco statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Pass Yds/Gm, Pass TD/Gm, Pass INT/Gm, Pass Comp%, Pass Rat, Rush Yds/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Pass Yds/Gm | Pass TD/Gm | Pass INT/Gm | Pass Comp% | Pass Rat | Rush Yds/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jimmy Garoppolo
2022-2023
|
52.94 | 202.33 | 1.28 | 0.72 | 66.15 | 90.31 | 4.00 | 68.20 |
|
Jameis Winston
2022-2023
|
29.41 | 112.20 | 0.60 | 0.80 | 58.35 | 68.48 | 1.00 | 60.80 |
|
Cooper Rush
2021-2022
|
41.18 | 105.21 | 0.57 | 0.29 | 60.90 | 92.57 | -0.14 | 56.60 |
|
C.J. Beathard
2022-2023
|
32.35 | 34.91 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 69.55 | 64.59 | 2.82 | 64.55 |
| Average | 38.97 | 113.66 | 0.64 | 0.48 | 63.74 | 78.99 | 1.92 | 62.54 |
|
Joe Flacco
2023-2024
|
38.24 | 259.77 | 1.92 | 1.15 | 62.80 | 90.35 | 2.15 | 72.90 |
| Pct Change | -1.87 | 128.55 | 200.00 | -139.58 | -1.47 | 14.38 | 11.98 | 16.57 |
| Median Prime % Change | 13.18% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | 28.57% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Joe Flacco
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 |
|---|---|
| 1 years, $3,175,343 | $3,175,343 |
