Charles Cross

Left Tackle

Age: 24
Free Agency: 2026 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 2
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $5,831,898 (2.24% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $2,648,966 (1.39% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.45
  • Contract Value: $21,383,626 ($5,345,907 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $21,383,626
  • Contract Ranking: 17/91 at LT

Current Contract

(Drafted, signed 2022)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusRoster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202222$705,000$3,182,932$0$705,000$3,887,9321.8%
202323$870,000$3,182,932$806,983$1,676,983$4,859,9152.2%
202424$985,000$3,182,932$1,663,966$2,648,966$5,831,8982.2%
202525$1,100,000$3,182,932$2,520,949$3,620,949$6,803,8812.6%
Total$3,660,000$12,731,728$4,991,898$8,651,898$21,383,626

Contract Notes

Charles Cross signed a 4 year rookie contract with the Seattle Seahawks on June 2, 2022 worth $21,383,626 fully guaranteed including a $12,731,728 signing bonus.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$5.3M
$10.7M
$16M
$21.4M
2022202320242025
Cash Due$13,436,728$1,676,983$2,648,966$3,620,949
Running Cash$13,436,728$15,113,711$17,762,677$21,383,626
Career Earnings: $15,113,711
Career APY: $7,556,856
Potential Earnings: $21,383,626
Total Guarantees: $21,383,626
Largest Cash Payment: $13,436,728 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $6,803,881 (2025)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
SeahawksDraftedActive20224$21,383,626$5,345,907$21,383,626$15,113,71170.7%$7,556,856
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Seahawks2$15,113,711$7,556,856$8,747,8470.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2022Seahawks$705,000$3,182,932$0$705,000$3,887,9321.8%$13,436,728
2023Seahawks$870,000$3,182,932$806,983$1,676,983$4,859,9152.2%$1,676,983
2024Seahawks$985,000$3,182,932$1,663,966$2,648,966$5,831,8982.2%$2,648,966
2025Seahawks$1,100,000$3,182,932$2,520,949$3,620,949$6,803,8812.6%$3,620,949
Total$3,660,000$12,731,728$4,991,898$8,651,898$21,383,626$21,383,626

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnaps
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecial
2022170099.8%16.3%
2023142179.5%12.1%

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$3,699,000$5,345,907
Injury Adjusted$4,919,018$4,677,669
test
OTC Valuation $2.8M $5.7M $8.5M $11.3M $14.2M APY $4.2M $8.3M $12.5M $16.7M $20.8M $6,763,000 $6,750,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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