E.J. Speed - salary, contract & career earnings
E.J. Speed is a professional American football player currently serving as an outside linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts. Born on June 1, 1995, he is 29 years old and has been in the league for six years. Speed played college football at Tarleton State before being selected in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft, where he was the 164th overall pick. He is represented by agent David Mulugheta from Athletes First. E.J. Speed's career earnings are $11,892,736.
Current contract
2 rows| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | ROSTER BONUS | INCENTIVES | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Indianapolis Colts | 28 | $1,580,000$1.6m | $2,920,000$2.9m | - | - | $4,500,000$4.5m | $4,500,000$4.5m |
| 2024 | Indianapolis Colts | 29 | $3,500,000$3.5m | - | - | - | $4,000,000$4.0m | $8,500,000$8.5m |
Career earnings by season
6 rows6 seasons · best was 2023 on $4,500,000 · $11,892,736 in total
season running total
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Indianapolis Colts | 24 | $495,000 | $289,396 | $784,396 | $784,396 |
| 2020 | Indianapolis Colts | 25 | $675,000 | - | $793,340 | $1,577,736$1.6m |
| 2021 | Indianapolis Colts | 26 | $850,000 | - | $850,000 | $2,427,736$2.4m |
| 2022 | Indianapolis Colts | 27 | $965,000 | - | $965,000 | $3,392,736$3.4m |
| 2023 | Indianapolis Colts | 28 | $1,580,000$1.6m | $2,920,000$2.9m | $4,500,000$4.5m | $7,892,736$7.9m |
| 2024 | Indianapolis Colts | 29 | $3,500,000$3.5m | - | $4,000,000$4.0m | $11,892,736$11.9m |
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Number 725 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $11,892,736 of it. 27.0% of it was signing or option bonus, against 33.0% across the league: more of this career than usual was base salary, which stops the day a player is released.
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 E.J. Speed's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. E.J. Speed's career earnings are $11,892,736.
What is E.J. Speed's 2024 salary?
E.J. Speed's 2024 salary is $4,000,000.
Who does E.J. Speed play for?
E.J. Speed plays for Houston Texans .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for E.J. Speed?
We hold 2 seasons of earnings history for E.J. Speed.