Xavier Thomas - salary, contract & career earnings
Xavier Thomas is a 24-year-old defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals, having been born on December 20, 1999, in the United States. He played college football at Clemson and was selected in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, being the 138th overall pick. His agent is Blake Baratz from The Institute for Athletes. Xavier Thomas' career earnings are $3,180,624.
Current contract
4 rows3 seasons to 2026 worth $3,180,624 · $1,190,000 contracted across 1 further year to 2027
season running total contracted, not yet played
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 25 | $795,000 | $350,624 | $1,145,624 | $1,145,624 |
| 2025 | Arizona Cardinals | 26 | $960,000 | - | $960,000 | $2,105,624$2.1m |
| 2026 | Arizona Cardinals | 27 | $1,075,000 | - | $1,075,000 | $3,180,624$3.2m |
| 2027 | Arizona Cardinals | 28 | $1,190,000 | - | $1,190,000 | $4,370,624$4.4m |
Career earnings by season
4 rows| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 25 | $795,000 | $350,624 | $1,145,624 | $1,145,624 |
| 2025 | Arizona Cardinals | 26 | $960,000 | - | $960,000 | - |
| 2026 | Arizona Cardinals | 27 | $1,075,000 | - | $1,075,000 | - |
| 2027 | Arizona Cardinals | 28 | $1,190,000 | - | $1,190,000 | - |
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Number 1523 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $3,180,624 of it. 8.0% 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. A further $1,190,000 is written into seasons that have not been played, which the contracted money list ranks in full.
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Every season this career was paid in, ranked in full
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Frequently asked questions
What is Xavier Thomas' net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Xavier Thomas' career earnings are $3,180,624.
What is Xavier Thomas' 2026 salary?
Xavier Thomas' 2026 salary is $1,075,000.
Who does Xavier Thomas play for?
Xavier Thomas plays for Arizona Cardinals .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Xavier Thomas?
We hold 4 seasons of earnings history for Xavier Thomas.