Rashod Bateman

Wide Receiver

Age: 27
Free Agency: 2030 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
  • 2026 Salary Cap Charge: $6,180,687 (1.97% of cap)
  • 2026 Cash Payout: $6,750,000 (2.75% of spending)
  • 2026 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.09
  • Contract Value: $36,750,000 ($12,250,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $16,500,000
  • Contract Ranking: 31/306 at WR

Current Contract

(Extension, signed 2025)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
SigningOption
202526$1,250,000$2,798,333$0$500,000$250,000$1,750,000$4,798,3331.7%
2026 📝
March 15: Option due
27$2,000,000$2,798,334$1,000,000$500,000$250,000$6,500,000$6,180,6872.0%
2027 📝
March 17: $3.5 million of salary becomes guaranteed
28$7,500,000$1,650,000$1,000,000$500,000$250,000$0$10,900,0003.3%
202829$9,500,000$1,650,000$1,000,000$500,000$250,000$0$12,900,0003.7%
202930$11,500,000$1,650,000$1,000,000$500,000$250,000$0$14,900,000--
Total$31,750,000$10,546,667$4,000,000$2,500,000$1,250,000$8,250,000$49,679,020

Contract Notes

Rashod Bateman signed a three year, $36.75 million contract extension with the Ravens. The contract has $20 million in guarantees of which $16.5 million is fully guaranteed at signing. The new contract guarantee is $9.5 million. Bateman received an $8 million signing bonus and his 2025 compensation is guaranteed. In 2026 he will receive a guaranteed $4 million option and his salary is guaranteed. There are annual per game bonuses as part of the contract. His 2025 cap number dropped by $350K as a result of the extension while his 2026 cap number was reduced by $1.3 million.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$12.3M
$24.5M
$36.8M
20252026202720282029
Cash Due$6,000,000$0$8,250,000$10,250,000$12,250,000
Running Cash$6,000,000$6,000,000$14,250,000$24,500,000$36,750,000
Career Earnings: $24,603,664
Career APY: $4,920,733
Potential Earnings: $62,103,664
Total Guarantees: $33,599,414
Largest Cash Payment: $12,250,000 (2029)
Largest Cap Number: $14,900,000 (2029)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
RavensDraftedExtended20214$12,599,414$3,149,854$12,599,414$10,221,31181.1%$3,407,104
RavensExtensionExtended20242$12,871,897$6,435,949$4,500,000$4,500,00035.0%$4,500,000
RavensExtensionActive20253$36,750,000$12,250,000$16,500,000$9,882,35326.9%$9,882,353
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Ravens5$24,603,664$4,920,733$17,222,9770.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusOption BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2021Ravens$660,000$1,630,802$0$0$0$660,000$2,290,8021.3%$7,183,208
2022Ravens$1,232,701$1,630,802$0$0$0$1,232,701$2,863,5031.4%$1,232,701
2023Ravens$1,805,402$1,630,802$0$0$0$1,805,402$3,436,2041.5%$1,805,402
2024Ravens$1,055,000$2,779,135$0$0$0$1,055,000$3,834,1351.5%$4,500,000
2025Ravens$1,250,000$2,798,333$0$500,000$250,000$1,750,000$4,798,3331.7%$9,882,353
2026Ravens$2,000,000$2,798,334$1,000,000$500,000$250,000$6,500,000$6,180,6872.0%$6,750,000
2027Ravens$7,500,000$1,650,000$1,000,000$500,000$250,000$0$10,900,0003.3%$8,250,000
2028Ravens$9,500,000$1,650,000$1,000,000$500,000$250,000$0$12,900,0003.7%$10,250,000
2029Ravens$11,500,000$1,650,000$1,000,000$500,000$250,000$0$14,900,000--$12,250,000
Total$36,503,103$18,218,208$4,000,000$2,500,000$1,250,000$13,003,103$62,103,664$62,103,664

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
OffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
202112048.6%0.0%000.004651511.2100
20227220.2%0.2%000.001528519.0200
202315152.0%1.5%11818.003236711.5100
202417069.0%0.0%000.004575616.8900
202513454.2%0.0%000.001922411.8200

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$3,028,000$12,250,000
Injury Adjusted$3,028,000$12,250,000
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OTC Valuation $5.7M $11.4M $17.1M $22.8M $28.5M APY $6.7M $13.4M $20.1M $26.8M $33.5M $9,066,000 $7,000,000

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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