Elijah Wilkinson

Left Guard

Age: 29
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 7
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $1,825,000 (0.68% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $1,825,000 (0.80% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
  • Contract Value: $1,825,000 ($1,825,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $1,575,000
  • Contract Ranking: 29/93 at LG

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusPer Game Roster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202429$1,250,000$325,000$250,000$1,250,000$1,825,0000.7%
Total$1,250,000$325,000$250,000$1,250,000$1,825,000

Contract Notes

Elijah Wilkinson signed a one year contract with the Atlanta Falcons worth $1,187,500 with $1.047,500 guaranteed. The contract qualifies for the veteran salary benefit.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.8M
2024
Cash Due$1,825,000
Running Cash$1,825,000
Career Earnings: $8,584,048
Career APY: $1,226,293
Potential Earnings: $9,964,048
Total Guarantees: $4,702,500
Largest Cash Payment: $3,259,000 (2020)
Largest Cap Number: $3,259,000 (2020)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
BroncosPracticeRenegotiated20171$340,000$340,000$0$00.0%$0
BroncosSFAExpired20171$465,000$465,000$0$300,88264.7%$300,882
BroncosERFAExpired20181$555,000$555,000$0$555,000100.0%$555,000
BroncosERFAExpired20191$645,000$645,000$0$645,000100.0%$645,000
BroncosRFAExpired20201$3,259,000$3,259,000$0$3,259,000100.0%$3,259,000
BearsUFAExpired20211$1,127,500$1,127,500$987,500$1,127,500100.0%$1,127,500
FalconsUFAExpired20221$1,187,500$1,187,500$1,047,500$1,019,16685.8%$1,019,166
CardinalsUFAExpired20231$1,232,500$1,232,500$1,092,500$1,232,500100.0%$1,232,500
CardinalsUFAActive20241$1,825,000$1,825,000$1,575,000$325,00017.8%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Broncos4$4,879,882$1,219,971$4,759,8820.0%$120,0000.0%
Bears1$1,127,500$1,127,500$987,5000.0%$00.0%
Falcons1$1,019,166$1,019,166$909,1660.0%$00.0%
Cardinals1$1,557,500$1,557,500$1,092,5000.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2017Broncos$465,000$0$0$0$300,8820.2%$300,882
2018Broncos$555,000$0$0$0$555,0000.3%$555,000
2019Broncos$645,000$0$0$0$645,0000.3%$645,000
2020Broncos$3,259,000$0$0$0$3,259,0001.5%$3,259,000
2021Bears$990,000$137,500$0$850,000$987,5000.5%$1,127,500
2022Falcons$1,035,000$152,500$0$895,000$909,1660.4%$1,019,166
2023Cardinals$1,080,000$152,500$0$940,000$1,092,5000.5%$1,232,500
2024Cardinals$1,250,000$325,000$250,000$1,250,000$1,825,0000.7%$1,825,000
Total$9,279,000$767,500$250,000$3,935,000$9,574,048$9,964,048
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Broncos2017$120,000$120,000
Total$120,000$120,000

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnaps
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecial
20179010.2%7.2%
2018120448.4%10.0%
2019151082.4%12.2%
202090146.7%7.6%
2021120210.7%9.7%
202290354.6%7.4%
2023101044.2%7.5%

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$554,000$1,825,000
Injury Adjusted$767,381$1,710,938
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OTC Valuation $1.7M $3.5M $5.2M $6.9M $8.7M APY $3.3M $6.7M $10M $13.3M $16.7M $4,952,000 $4,000,000

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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