Roman Jeffery Wilson is an American football wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL. The Steelers drafted him with the 84th pick in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Wilson attended Saint Louis High School High School, where he began his football career. At the high school, Wilson won four consecutive state titles in the Open Division of the HHSAA and was a part of a team that won 38 consecutive games. As a senior in high school, he recorded 61 passes for 1,025 yards and 11 touchdowns. He started his collegiate career with the University of Michigan in 2020.
Wilson made his collegiate debut as a freshman at Minnesota and caught two passes for 34 yards. He recorded nine passes for 122 yards with one touchdown, while playing six games as a wide receiver in 2020 as a freshman. As a sophomore in 2021, Wilson appeared in all 13 games and caught 25 passes for 420 yards and two touchdowns. Wilson played 12 games with four starts at wide receiver and caught 25 passes for 376 yards with four touchdowns and two rushing touchdowns in 2022. Wilson's breakthrough season was in 2022 as a junior, when he registered his first career 100-yard receiving game with five catches for 104 yards against TCU in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl/CFP Semifinal. In the 2023 season, he played 16 games while recording 48 catches, 789 yards, and 12 touchdowns.
Roman Wilson Contract Breakdown
According to Spotrac, Wilson signed a four-year rookie contract with the Steelers valued at $5,745,168 in 2024. His contract includes a signing bonus of $998,304, a guaranteed amount of $998,304, and an average annual salary of $1,436,292.
| Contract Terms | Average Salary | Signing Bonus | GTD at Sign | Total GTD |
| 4years/ $5,745,168 | $1,436,292 | $998,304 | $998,304 | $998,304 |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2024 | 23 | $998,304 | $249,576 | $1,044,576 | $998,304 | $1,793,304 |
| 2025 | 24 | $1,056,144 | $249,576 | $1,305,720 | $998,304 | $1,056,144 |
| 2026 | 25 | $1,317,288 | $249,576 | $1,566,864 | $499,152 | $1,317,288 |
| 2027 | 26 | $1,578,432 | $249,576 | $1,828,008 | $249,576 | $1,578,432 |
How much is Roman Wilson getting paid?
According to Spotrac, Wilson would receive an average annual salary of $1,436,292. His contract states that he would receive a base salary of $998,304, with a cap hit of $1,044,576, and a dead cap of $998,304 in 2024.
Roman Wilson's Career Earnings
According to Spotrac, Wilson's career earnings sum up to $1,793,304, as of September 2024.
How much of Roman Wilson’s contract is guaranteed?
According to Spotrac, Wilson was guaranteed $998,304.
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A. Roman Wilson was born on June 19, 2001.
