Ben Ellefson

Tight End

Age: 27
Free Agency: 2024 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 3
  • 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $1,010,000 (0.46% of cap)
  • 2023 Cash Payout: $1,010,000 (0.45% of spending)
  • 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
  • Contract Value: $1,010,000 ($1,010,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
  • Contract Ranking: 92/180 at TE

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202327$1,010,000$1,010,0000.5%
Total$1,010,000$1,010,000

Contract Notes

Ben Ellefson signed a three year contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on April 29, 2020 as an undrafted free agent.  Contract value is $2.290 million with $15,000 guaranteed.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1M
2023
Cash Due$1,010,000
Running Cash$1,010,000
Career Earnings: $1,620,805
Career APY: $540,268
Potential Earnings: $2,510,440
Total Guarantees: $15,000
Largest Cash Payment: $1,010,000 (2023)
Largest Cap Number: $1,010,000 (2023)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
JaguarsUDFATerminated20203$2,290,000$763,333$15,000$00.0%$0
JaguarsPracticeElevated20201$142,800$142,800$0$00.0%$0
JaguarsPracticeElevated20201$170,282$170,282$0$00.0%$0
JaguarsPracticeTerminated20201$197,765$197,765$0$00.0%$0
VikingsSFAExpired20203$2,285,000$761,666$0$1,167,49951.1%$583,750
JaguarsSFAClaimed20203$2,285,000$761,666$0$332,94114.6%$332,941
VikingsSFAActive20231$1,010,000$1,010,000$0$00.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Jaguars1$453,306$453,306$332,9410.0%$120,3650.0%
Vikings2$1,167,499$583,750$1,167,4990.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2020Jaguars$610,000$332,9410.2%$332,941
2021Vikings$780,000$572,2220.3%$572,222
2022Vikings$895,000$595,2770.3%$595,277
2023Vikings$1,010,000$1,010,0000.5%$1,010,000
Total$3,295,000$2,510,440$2,510,440
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Jaguars2020$11,666$15,000
Jaguars2020$105,365$105,365
Jaguars2021$3,334$0
Total$120,365$120,365

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
202070012.8%14.4%000.0011010.0000
20215117.1%9.0%000.00000.0000
20224103.7%10.5%000.003268.7000

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$442,000$1,010,000
Injury Adjusted$532,688$946,875
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OTC Valuation $2.1M $4.2M $6.4M $8.5M $10.6M APY $2.8M $5.7M $8.5M $11.3M $14.2M $6,305,000 $7,500,000

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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