Eric Banks
Interior Defensive Line
Career Earnings: $1,754,545
Career APY: $438,636
Total Guarantees: $2,000
Largest Cash Payment: $520,000 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $520,000 (2024)
- Date of Birth: January 30, 1998
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 270
- College: UTSA
- Entry: 2020 Undrafted Free Agent (Rams)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | UDFA | Terminated | 2020 | 3 | $2,287,000 | $762,333 | $2,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Rams | Practice | Expired | 2020 | 1 | $142,800 | $142,800 | $0 | $100,800 | 70.6% | $100,800 |
| Lions | SFA | Terminated | 2021 | 2 | $1,675,000 | $837,500 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Chargers | SFA | Claimed | 2021 | 2 | $1,675,000 | $837,500 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Rams | SFA | Claimed | 2021 | 2 | $1,675,000 | $837,500 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Lions | Practice | Expired | 2021 | 1 | $165,600 | $165,600 | $0 | $92,000 | 55.6% | $92,000 |
| Lions | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $905,000 | $905,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cardinals | Practice | Renegotiated | 2022 | 1 | $207,000 | $207,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cardinals | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 2 | $1,905,000 | $952,500 | $0 | $49,722 | 2.6% | $49,722 |
| Cardinals | Practice | Terminated | 2023 | 1 | $296,444 | $296,444 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cardinals | Practice | Elevated | 2023 | 1 | $256,222 | $256,222 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cardinals | Practice | Elevated | 2023 | 1 | $216,000 | $216,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Buccaneers | SFA | Expired | 2024 | 1 | $985,000 | $985,000 | $0 | $520,000 | 52.8% | $520,000 |
| Buccaneers | UFA | Terminated | 2025 | 1 | $1,030,000 | $1,030,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | 1 | $282,212 | $282,212 | $100,800 | 0.0% | $181,412 | 0.0% |
| Lions | 1 | $468,667 | $468,667 | $92,000 | 0.0% | $376,667 | 0.0% |
| Chargers | 0 | $130,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $130,000 | 0.0% |
| Cardinals | 1 | $353,666 | $353,666 | $49,722 | 0.0% | $303,944 | 0.0% |
| Buccaneers | 1 | $520,000 | $520,000 | $520,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Rams | $142,800 | $100,800 | 0.0% | $100,800 | |
| 2021 | Lions | $165,600 | $92,000 | 0.0% | $92,000 | |
| 2022 | Cardinals | $895,000 | $49,722 | 0.0% | $49,722 | |
| 2024 | Buccaneers | $985,000 | $520,000 | 0.2% | $520,000 | |
| Total | $2,188,400 | $762,522 | $762,522 | |||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | |||
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2.9% | 0.9% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.8% | 1.9% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |