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Austin Ekeler

Washington Commanders, Running Back

2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 29 $3,230,000 1.26% $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,210,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $4,820,000; $1,500,000 DEAD CAP
2025 30 $5,110,000 1.87% $3,610,000 $8,430,000 $1,500,000
2026 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 29 $1,210,000 $1,500,000 $420,000 $100,000 $3,230,000 1.26% $4,210,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $4,820,000; $1,500,000 DEAD CAP
2025 30 $3,000,000 $1,500,000 $510,000 $100,000 $5,110,000 1.87% $1,500,000
2026 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 29 $1,210,000 $3,000,000 $100,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $8,430,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $4,820,000; $1,500,000 DEAD CAP
2025 30 $3,000,000 - $100,000 $3,610,000 $8,430,000 $3,610,000
Contract Notes
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
  • Rush Yard Incentives
    $125,000 each for 500, 750, 1,000
  • Receiving Yard Incentives
    $125,000 each for 500, 650, 800
  • Reception Incentives
    $125,000 each for 55, 70, 85
  • Touchdown Incentives
    $125,000 each for 8, 10, 12
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 22
Active
$470,000
$470,000
2018 23
Active
$555,000
$1,025,000
2019 24
Active
$645,000
$1,670,000
2020 25
Active
$9,546,224
$11,216,224
2021 26
Active
$4,250,000
$15,466,224
2022 27
Active
$5,500,000
$20,966,224
2023 28
Active
$6,250,000
$27,216,224
2024 29
Injured
$4,820,000
$32,036,224
Total      
$32,036,224
$32,036,224
2025 30
Active
$3,610,000
Total
$35,646,224

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $19,165,000 $6,005,000 $2,000,000 - - $46,224 $27,216,224
1 $1,210,000 $3,000,000 - - $100,000 - $4,820,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
22
$465,000
$5,000
$470,000
$470,000
2018
23
$555,000
$555,000
$1,025,000
2019
24
$645,000
$645,000
$1,670,000
2020
25
$1,500,000
$6,000,000
$2,000,000
$46,224
$9,546,224
$11,216,224
2021
26
$4,250,000
$4,250,000
$15,466,224
2022
27
$5,500,000
$5,500,000
$20,966,224
2023
28
$6,250,000
$6,250,000
$27,216,224
2024
29
$1,210,000
$3,000,000
$100,000
$4,820,000
$32,036,224
Total
$20,375,000
$9,005,000
$2,000,000
$100,000
$46,224
$32,036,224
$32,036,224
2025
30
$3,000,000
$100,000
$3,610,000
Total
$23,375,000
$9,005,000
$2,000,000
$200,000
$46,224
$35,646,224

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $19,165,000 $6,005,000 $2,000,000 - - $46,224 $27,216,224
1 $1,210,000 $3,000,000 - - $100,000 - $4,820,000
Cap Hit

$3,230,000 / 657th

Cash Total

$4,820,000 / 436th

Contract Value

$8,430,000 / 622nd

Contract Average

$4,215,000 / 547th

AAV% of Cap

1.65% / 587th

Signing Bonus

$3,000,000 / 536th

2-Year Cash

$8,430,000 / 516th

3-Year Cash

$8,430,000 / 561st

Total Guaranteed

$4,210,000 / 619th

Guaranteed at Signing

$4,210,000 / 609th

  • Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 2 year $8.34 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Mar 06, 2020 Signed a 4 year $24.5 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Apr 30, 2017 Signed a 3 year $1.67 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)