Rasul Douglas is an American football cornerback representing the Buffalo Bills for the 2024 NFL season. Douglas was with the Philadelphia Eagles from 2017 to 2019, the Carolina Panthers in 2020, and had brief stints with the Las Vegas Raiders, Houston Texans, and Arizona Cardinals in 2021, all as a practice squad member. He then joined the Green Bay Packers from 2021 to 2023 and has been with the Bills since 2023. Notably, during his time with the Eagles, he secured the Super Bowl LII championship.
At the collegiate level, Douglas represented both Nassau Community College (NCC) and West Virginia University. He concluded his collegiate career with 161 total tackles, one sack, and 14 interceptions. In 2016, Douglas earned First-team All-Big 12 accolades. Born on August 29, 1994, in East Orange, New Jersey, he attended East Orange Campus High School during his formative years.
Rasul Douglas’s Contract Breakdown
Contract Terms | Average Salary | Signing Bonus | GTD at Sign | Total GTD |
3 yr(s) / $21,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 |
In March 2022, Douglas signed a three-year contract extension with the Packers valued at $21,000,000. The contract includes a signing bonus of $5,300,000, a guaranteed amount of $5,300,000, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000, according to Spotrac.
Year | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Restructure Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap |
2022 | $1,050,000 | $5,300,000 | - | $450,000 | $200,000 | $3,334,313 | $5,500,000 | |
2023 | $600,000 | - | - | - | - | $864,706 | $600,000 | |
2024 | $1,250,000 | - | $5,500,000 | - | $300,000 | $3,348,529 | $5,500,000 | |
2025 | Void | - | - | - | - | - | $4,125,000 | $4,125,000 |
2026 | Void | - | - | - | - | - | $1,375,000 | - |
2027 | Void | - | - | - | - | $1,375,000 | - |
How much is Rasul Douglas getting paid?
As per his current contract, Douglas earns an average annual salary of $7,000,000. Additionally, he is set to earn a base salary of $1,250,000, a restructure bonus of $5,500,000, and a workout bonus of $300,000 in 2024. His cap hit is $3,348,529, and his dead cap value is $5,500,000.
Rasul Douglas’s Career Earnings
As per Spotrac, Douglas has estimated career earnings of $17,489,102.
What are the terms of Rasul Douglas’s Contract?
Douglas's current contract with the Packers is a three-year deal worth $21 million. The contract includes the following terms:
Douglas has a per-game active bonus of $26,470, totalling $450,000.
In 2023, he received a $2 million roster bonus, which was converted to a signing bonus in March 2023.
For 2024, he has a $2 million roster bonus scheduled for March 2024.
Rasul Douglas’s Contract History
Previously, Douglas signed a one-year contract with the Packers valued at $990,000 in 2021, including an average annual salary of $990,000.
In 2017, he signed a four-year rookie contract with the Eagles worth $3,176,038. It includes a signing bonus amount of $706,288, a guaranteed amount of $706,288, and an average annual salary of $794,010.
FAQ's On Rasul Douglas Contract
A. Rasul Douglas wears jersey number 31, representing the Buffalo Bills in the NFL.
A. Rasul Douglas attended both Nassau Community College (NCC) and West Virginia University.
A. Rasul Douglas will turn 30 years old on 29th August 2024.
A. Rasul Douglas ran the 40-yard dash in 4.59 seconds at 2017 NFL Combine.