Elijah Higgins - salary, contract & career earnings
Elijah Higgins is a 23-year-old wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals, having been drafted in the sixth round as the 197th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. He played college football at Stanford before entering the professional league. With one year of experience under his belt, he is represented by agents Sam Mirza, Derek Hawkridge, and Chris Cabott from Equity Sports. Elijah Higgins' career earnings are $4,017,477.
Current contract
4 rows4 seasons · best was 2026 on $1,145,000 · $4,017,477 over this deal
season running total
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | 23 | $750,000 | $927,477 | $927,477 |
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 24 | $915,000 | $915,000 | $1,842,477$1.8m |
| 2025 | Arizona Cardinals | 25 | $1,030,000 | $1,030,000 | $2,872,477$2.9m |
| 2026 | Arizona Cardinals | 26 | $1,145,000 | $1,145,000 | $4,017,477$4.0m |
Career earnings by season
4 rows| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | INCENTIVES | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | 23 | $750,000 | $175,884 | $177,477 | $927,477 | $1,103,361 |
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 24 | $915,000 | - | - | $915,000 | $2,018,361$2.0m |
| 2025 | Arizona Cardinals | 25 | $1,030,000 | - | - | $1,030,000 | $2,018,361$2.0m |
| 2026 | Arizona Cardinals | 26 | $1,145,000 | - | - | $1,145,000 | $2,018,361$2.0m |
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What every player at Arizona Cardinals is paid
Arizona Cardinals payroll →Where this career sits
Number 1322 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $4,017,477 of it. 4.2% 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 Elijah Higgins' net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Elijah Higgins' career earnings are $4,017,477.
What is Elijah Higgins' 2026 salary?
Elijah Higgins' 2026 salary is $1,145,000.
Who does Elijah Higgins play for?
Elijah Higgins plays for Arizona Cardinals .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Elijah Higgins?
We hold 4 seasons of earnings history for Elijah Higgins.