Age: 26
Free Agency: 2029 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 4
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 190
- College: Clemson
- Entry: 2020 Draft, Round 1, #16 overall (Falcons)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $8,344,000 (3.22% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $28,344,000 (9.34% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 3.40
- Contract Value: $81,000,000 ($20,250,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $42,344,000
- Contract Ranking: 4/270 at CB
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | $3,344,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $3,344,000 | $8,344,000 | 3.2% | |||||
| 2025
March 18: 2026 salary becomes guaranteed
| 27 | $14,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $14,000,000 | $19,000,000 | 6.7% | |||||
| 2026
March 18: 2027 injury guarantee becomes fully guaranteed
| 28 | $15,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000,000 | 6.9% | |||||
| 2027 | 29 | $17,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $22,000,000 | 7.0% | |||||
| 2028
March 18: Roster bonus due
| 30 | $18,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $24,000,000 | -- | |||||
| Total | $67,344,000 | $25,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $17,344,000 | $93,344,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
A.J. Terrell signed a four year, $81 million contract extension with the Falcons on August 21, 2024. Terrell received $65.844 million in guarantees of which $53.5 million are new guarantees. $42.344 million is fully guaranteed at signing. Terrell's signing bonus is worth $25 million and his 2024 and 2025 salaries are fully guaranteed at signing. Terrell's 2024 salary cap number was lowered by $4 million as a result of the extension.
Cash Flows
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $16,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $17,000,000 | $19,000,000 |
| Running Cash | $16,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $45,000,000 | $62,000,000 | $81,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $39,305,746
Career APY: $9,826,437
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | Drafted | Extended | 2020 | 4 | $14,305,746 | $3,576,437 | $14,305,746 | $14,305,746 | 100.0% | $3,576,437 |
| Falcons | Extension | Active | 2024 | 4 | $81,000,000 | $20,250,000 | $42,344,000 | $25,000,000 | 30.9% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | 4 | $39,305,746 | $9,826,437 | $14,305,746 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Falcons | $610,000 | $1,991,045 | $0 | $610,000 | $2,601,045 | 1.3% | $8,574,180 | ||
| 2021 | Falcons | $1,260,261 | $1,991,045 | $0 | $1,260,261 | $3,251,306 | 1.8% | $1,260,261 | ||
| 2022 | Falcons | $1,910,522 | $1,991,045 | $0 | $1,910,522 | $3,901,567 | 1.9% | $1,910,522 | ||
| 2023 | Falcons | $2,560,783 | $1,991,045 | $0 | $2,560,783 | $4,551,828 | 2.0% | $2,560,783 | ||
| 2024 | Falcons | $3,344,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $3,344,000 | $8,344,000 | 3.2% | $28,344,000 | ||
| 2025 | Falcons | $14,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $14,000,000 | $19,000,000 | 6.7% | $14,000,000 | ||
| 2026 | Falcons | $15,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000,000 | 6.9% | $15,000,000 | ||
| 2027 | Falcons | $17,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $22,000,000 | 7.0% | $17,000,000 | ||
| 2028 | Falcons | $18,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $24,000,000 | -- | $19,000,000 | ||
| Total | $73,685,566 | $32,964,180 | $1,000,000 | $23,685,566 | $107,649,746 | $107,649,746 | ||||
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 | |||
| 2020 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 84.0% | 19.0% | 61 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 87.5% | 15.1% | 52 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 71.2% | 0.0% | 36 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 93.5% | 0.0% | 34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $4,763,000 | $20,250,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $4,763,000 | $20,250,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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