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Elijah Roberts Contract

Elijah Roberts signed a four-year, $4.61 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The deal includes $409,792 guaranteed. It carries a $1.11 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$4.61M
Guaranteed
$409,792
Average / year
$1.15M
Free agency
2029 UFA
Defensive End #95Age 242 NFL seasons6' 4" / 295 lbsSMU
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2026 contract ledger

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Elijah Roberts current contract summary
2026$1,005,000$102,448$1,005,000$0$1,107,448

Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.

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Elijah Roberts current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,005,000$102,448$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,005,000$1,107,448
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $102,448 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,107,448

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.25M$627,311.5$0
TB2025–2028
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,005,000

Annual career ledger

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Elijah Roberts complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2025NEW DEAL24TB$840,000$409,792$0$0$0$4,831$0$0$0$1,254,623$1,254,623
2026SCHEDULED25TB$1,005,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,005,000$2,259,623
2027SCHEDULED26TB$1,120,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,120,000$3,379,623
2028SCHEDULED27TB$1,235,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,235,000$4,614,623
Career totals$4,200,000$409,792$0$0$0$4,831$0$0$0$4,614,623$4,614,623

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20252025
Career cash shown: $1.25M · Projected under current schedule: $4.61M