Age: 30
Free Agency: 2026 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 7
- Height: 6'6"
- Weight: 243
- College: Georgia
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 3, #66 overall (Giants)
- 2025 Salary Cap Charge: $0 (0.00% of cap)
- 2025 Cash Payout: $0 (0.00% of spending)
- 2025 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0
- Contract Value: $0 ($0 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
- Contract Ranking: 221/221 at EDGE
Current Contract
(UFA, signed 2025)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | ||||
| Total | $0 | $0 | ||||||
Contract Notes
Lorenzo Carter signed a two year, $9 million contract with the Falcons. $5.25 million is guaranteed including a $2 million signing bonus. Another $1 million in incentives can increase the value of the contract to $10 million.
Cash Flows
| Cash Due |
| Running Cash |
Career Earnings: $17,729,643
Career APY: $2,532,806
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | Drafted | Expired | 2018 | 4 | $4,083,482 | $1,020,871 | $1,049,804 | $5,229,643 | 128.1% | $1,307,411 |
| Falcons | UFA | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $3,500,000 | 100.0% | $3,500,000 |
| Falcons | UFA | Expired | 2023 | 2 | $9,000,000 | $4,500,000 | $5,250,000 | $9,000,000 | 100.0% | $4,500,000 |
| Titans | UFA | Active | 2025 | 1 | $0 | $0 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 4 | $5,229,643 | $1,307,411 | $5,229,643 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 3 | $12,500,000 | $4,166,667 | $11,500,000 | 0.0% | $1,000,000 | 0.0% |
| Titans | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Giants | $480,000 | $262,451 | $0 | $742,451 | 0.4% | $1,529,804 | ||
| 2019 | Giants | $665,613 | $262,451 | $0 | $928,064 | 0.5% | $665,613 | ||
| 2020 | Giants | $851,226 | $262,451 | $0 | $1,113,677 | 0.6% | $851,226 | ||
| 2021 | Giants | $2,183,000 | $262,451 | $0 | $2,445,451 | 1.3% | $2,183,000 | ||
| 2022 | Falcons | $1,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $2,500,000 | 1.2% | $3,500,000 | ||
| 2023 | Falcons | $3,250,000 | $1,000,000 | $3,250,000 | $4,250,000 | 1.9% | $5,250,000 | ||
| 2024 | Falcons | $3,750,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $4,750,000 | 1.8% | $3,750,000 | ||
| 2025 | Titans | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | ||
| Total | $12,679,839 | $4,049,804 | $3,250,000 | $16,729,643 | $17,729,643 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | 2023 | $1,000,000 | $0 | Total | $1,000,000 | $0 |
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 | |||
| 2018 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.3% | 53.4% | 30 | 13 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 65.1% | 19.4% | 25 | 20 | 4.5 | 19.5 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21.3% | 9.6% | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 52.8% | 15.0% | 28 | 23 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 81.0% | 7.8% | 29 | 29 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 37.8% | 31.4% | 24 | 11 | 3 | 33 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 36.7% | 11.4% | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $1,100,000 | $0 |
| Injury Adjusted | $1,100,000 | $0 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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