Ross Cockrell
Cornerback
Career Earnings: $11,257,434
Career APY: $1,407,179
Total Guarantees: $2,967,552
Largest Cash Payment: $3,400,000 (2018)
Largest Cap Number: $3,800,000 (2019)
- Date of Birth: August 6, 1991
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 191
- College: Duke
- Entry: 2014 Draft, Round 4, #109 overall (Bills)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | Drafted | Terminated | 2014 | 4 | $2,687,552 | $671,888 | $467,552 | $887,552 | 33.0% | $887,552 |
| Steelers | SFA | Expired | 2015 | 1 | $510,000 | $510,000 | $0 | $510,000 | 100.0% | $510,000 |
| Steelers | ERFA | Expired | 2016 | 1 | $600,000 | $600,000 | $0 | $600,000 | 100.0% | $600,000 |
| Steelers | RFA | Traded | 2017 | 1 | $1,797,000 | $1,797,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Giants | Other | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $100,000 | $1,100,000 | 100.0% | $1,100,000 |
| Panthers | UFA | Expired | 2018 | 2 | $6,600,000 | $3,300,000 | $2,400,000 | $6,200,000 | 93.9% | $3,100,000 |
| Buccaneers | Practice | Elevated | 2020 | 1 | $204,000 | $204,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Buccaneers | Practice | Renegotiated | 2020 | 1 | $221,529 | $221,529 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Buccaneers | SFA | Expired | 2020 | 1 | $910,000 | $910,000 | $0 | $642,353 | 70.6% | $642,353 |
| Buccaneers | UFA | Terminated | 2021 | 2 | $2,110,000 | $1,055,000 | $0 | $1,240,000 | 58.8% | $1,240,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | 1 | $887,552 | $887,552 | $536,888 | 0.0% | $350,664 | 0.0% |
| Steelers | 2 | $1,110,000 | $555,000 | $1,110,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Giants | 1 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Panthers | 2 | $6,200,000 | $3,100,000 | $6,400,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Buccaneers | 2 | $1,959,882 | $979,941 | $1,519,412 | 0.0% | $77,529 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Bills | $420,000 | $116,888 | $0 | $0 | $536,888 | 0.4% | $887,552 | |
| 2015 | Steelers | $510,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $510,000 | 0.4% | $510,000 | |
| 2016 | Steelers | $600,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600,000 | 0.4% | $600,000 | |
| 2017 | Giants | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,100,000 | 0.7% | $1,100,000 | |
| 2018 | Panthers | $900,000 | $1,200,000 | $400,000 | $100,000 | $2,600,000 | 1.4% | $3,400,000 | |
| 2019 | Panthers | $2,300,000 | $1,200,000 | $400,000 | $100,000 | $3,800,000 | 2.0% | $2,800,000 | |
| 2020 | Buccaneers | $910,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $529,412 | 0.3% | $642,353 | |
| 2021 | Buccaneers | $990,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $990,000 | 0.5% | $1,240,000 | |
| Total | $7,630,000 | $2,616,888 | $800,000 | $200,000 | $10,666,300 | $11,179,905 | |||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | 2015 | $116,888 | $0 |
| Bills | 2016 | $233,776 | $0 |
| Buccaneers | 2020 | $77,529 | $77,529 | Total | $428,193 | $77,529 |
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 | |||
| 2014 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1.6% | 11.5% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 61.8% | 5.8% | 34 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 98.0% | 15.1% | 47 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 61.6% | 25.2% | 35 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 65.9% | 21.6% | 48 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 22.3% | 34.0% | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 41.5% | 51.6% | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |