Aaron Banks

Age: 27y-4m-27d (Sep 03, 1997)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 2 (#48 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Brian Murphy (Athletes First)
Career Earnings

$8,565,019

2021-2024 Rookie

Aaron Banks signed a 4 year, $7,073,601 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including $2,504,436 signing bonus, $3,485,963 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,768,400.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $7,073,601
Average Salary:
$1,768,400
Signing Bonus:
$2,504,436
GTD at Sign:
$3,485,963
Total GTD:
$3,485,963
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 24 $1,286,109 0.70% $3,164,436 $3,164,436 $3,485,963
2022 25 $1,607,636 0.77% $981,527 $4,145,963 $1,607,636
2023 26 $1,929,165 0.86% $1,303,056 $5,449,019 $1,302,218
2024 27 $3,742,109 1.47% $3,116,000 $8,565,019 $626,109
2025 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 24 $660,000 $626,109 - $1,286,109 0.70% $3,485,963
2022 25 $981,527 $626,109 - $1,607,636 0.77% $1,607,636
2023 26 $1,253,056 $626,109 $50,000 $1,929,165 0.86% $1,302,218
2024 27 $3,066,000 $626,109 $50,000 $3,742,109 1.47% $626,109
2025 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2021 24 $660,000 $2,504,436 - $3,164,436 $3,164,436 $8,565,019
2022 25 $981,527 - - $981,527 $4,145,963 $5,400,583
2023 26 $1,253,056 - $50,000 $1,303,056 $5,449,019 $4,419,056
2024 27 $3,066,000 - $50,000 $3,116,000 $8,565,019 $3,116,000
Contract Notes
  • $3.48M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2022 salary)
  • 2024 proven performance escalator
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$8,565,019

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 24
Active
$3,164,436
$3,164,436
2022 25
Active
$981,527
$4,145,963
2023 26
Active
$1,303,056
$5,449,019
2024 27
Injured
$3,116,000
$8,565,019
Total      
$8,565,019
$8,565,019
Total
$8,565,019

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,960,583 $2,504,436 - - $100,000 - $8,565,019
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
24
$660,000
$2,504,436
$3,164,436
$3,164,436
2022
25
$981,527
$981,527
$4,145,963
2023
26
$1,253,056
$50,000
$1,303,056
$5,449,019
2024
27
$3,066,000
$50,000
$3,116,000
$8,565,019
Total
$5,960,583
$2,504,436
$100,000
$8,565,019
$8,565,019
Total
$5,960,583
$2,504,436
$100,000
$8,565,019

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,960,583 $2,504,436 - - $100,000 - $8,565,019

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 SF 18 - 18 Knee
  • Oct 13, 2023 Fined $10,440 Fighting against Dallas (DAL)
  • May 13, 2021 Signed a 4 year $7.07 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Apr 30, 2021 Drafted by San Francisco (SF): Round 2 (#48 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 13, 2023 Fighting against Dallas (DAL) $10,440
Fines: 1 $10,440
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2024 SF 13 13 775 82.50
2023 SF 15 14 837 78.50
2022 SF 16 16 971 88.30
2021 SF 9 0 5 0.50

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 3 years, $29,148,306
  • Avg. Salary: $9,716,102
  • NFL Rank: 237
  • G Rank: 20

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $1,768,400

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Aaron Banks to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Ben Powers 4 $51,500,000 $12,875,000 26
Trey Pipkins 3 $21,750,000 $7,250,000 26
Jon Runyan 3 $30,000,000 $10,000,000 26
Alex Cappa 4 $35,000,000 $8,750,000 26
Averages 4 $34,562,500 $9,718,750 26.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Banks's current age (27), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $30,418,269 $10,139,423

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Banks statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, QB Hurries Allowed/Gm, QB Sacks Allowed/Gm, Rating

Player GP% QB Hurries Allowed/Gm QB Sacks Allowed/Gm Rating
Ben Powers
2021-2022
88.24 0.87 0.10 64.55
Trey Pipkins
2021-2022
76.47 0.95 0.09 63.85
Jon Runyan
2022-2023
100.00 0.71 0.15 58.90
Alex Cappa
2020-2021
100.00 1.06 0.16 71.75
Average 91.18 0.90 0.13 64.76
Aaron Banks
2023-2024
82.35 1.37 0.04 60.15
Pct Change -9.68 -52.22 69.23 -7.12
Median Prime % Change -8.40%
Average Prime % Change 0.05%

Calculated Market Value: Aaron Banks

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, $29,148,306 $9,716,102
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