Anthony Nelson - salary, contract & career earnings
Anthony Nelson is an experienced outside linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, currently in his sixth season in the NFL. Born in the United States on March 4, 1997, he is 27 years old. He played college football at the University of Iowa before being drafted in the fourth round, 107th overall, in the 2019 NFL Draft. His agent is Jack Bechta from JB Sports. Anthony Nelson's career earnings are $13,760,040.
Current contract
5 rows| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | ROSTER BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 26 | $1,080,000 | $4,420,000$4.4m | - | $5,500,000$5.5m | $5,500,000$5.5m |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 27 | $4,000,000$4.0m | - | $500,000 | $4,500,000$4.5m | $10,000,000$10.0m |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 28 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 29 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2027 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Career earnings by season
6 rows6 seasons · best was 2023 on $5,500,000 · $13,760,040 in total
season running total
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 22 | $495,000 | $775,040 | $1,270,040 | $1,270,040 |
| 2020 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 23 | $675,000 | - | $675,000 | $1,945,040$1.9m |
| 2021 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24 | $850,000 | - | $850,000 | $2,795,040$2.8m |
| 2022 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 25 | $965,000 | - | $965,000 | $3,760,040$3.8m |
| 2023 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 26 | $1,080,000 | $4,420,000$4.4m | $5,500,000$5.5m | $9,260,040$9.3m |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 27 | $4,000,000$4.0m | - | $4,500,000$4.5m | $13,760,040$13.8m |
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Number 660 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $13,760,040 of it. 37.8% of it was signing or option bonus, against 33.0% across the league: more of this career than usual was money a club had already handed over and could not take back.
The careers either side of this one on the all-time list
Every season this career was paid in, ranked in full
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Frequently asked questions
What is Anthony Nelson's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Anthony Nelson's career earnings are $13,760,040.
What is Anthony Nelson's 2024 salary?
Anthony Nelson's 2024 salary is $4,500,000.
Who does Anthony Nelson play for?
Anthony Nelson plays for Tampa Bay Buccaneers .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Anthony Nelson?
We hold 5 seasons of earnings history for Anthony Nelson.