Russell Gage
Wide Receiver

Age: 25
Free Agency: 2022 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 3
- Height: 6-0
- Weight: 184
- College: LSU
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 6, #194 overall (Falcons)
- 2021 Salary Cap Charge: $2,222,048 (1.21% of cap)
- 2021 Cash Payout: $2,183,000 (1.64% of spending)
- 2021 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.98
- Contract Value: $2,616,192 ($654,048 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $156,192
- Contract Ranking: 278/293 at WR
Current Contract
(Drafted, signed 2018)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 | $480,000 | $39,048 | $519,048 | 0.3% | ||||
2019 | 23 | $570,000 | $39,048 | $609,048 | 0.3% | ||||
2020 | 24 | $750,000 | $39,048 | $789,048 | 0.4% | ||||
2021 | 25 | $2,183,000 | $39,048 | $2,222,048 | 1.2% | ||||
Total | $3,983,000 | $156,192 | $4,139,192 |
Contract Notes
Russell Gage signed a four year contract with the Atlanta Falcons worth $2,616,192 on May 9, 2018. Gage received a $156,192 signing bonus. Gage was the 194th pick in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Cash Flows
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cash Due | $636,192 | $570,000 | $750,000 | $2,183,000 |
Running Cash | ($886,808) | ($316,808) | $433,192 | $2,616,192 |
Career Earnings: $1,956,192
Career APY: $652,064
Contract History
Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Falcons | Drafted | Active | 2018 | 4 | $2,616,192 | $654,048 | $156,192 | $1,956,192 | 74.8% | $652,064 |
Earnings By Team
Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Falcons | 3 | $1,956,192 | $652,064 | $1,917,144 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
Statistics
Year | Games Played | Games Missed | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
2018 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 5.7% | 63.6% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 44.3% | 37.6% | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 49 | 446 | 9.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 67.9% | 0.5% | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 72 | 786 | 10.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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 Valuation | APY | |
---|---|---|
Regular | $8,700,000 | $654,048 |
Injury Adjusted | $8,700,000 | $654,048 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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