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Also known as The Edge, Edgerrin James is a former Football player for the Indianapolis Colts. He was signed as the fourth overall pick by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft.  Edge signed a 7-year, $49 million contract with the team. Many critics exclaimed that Edge is a poor choice compared to Ricky Williams but Edge proved that they were wrong.

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On the same year, he was awarded as the AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Aside from Indianapolis Colts, Edgerrin James also played for Seattle Seahawks and Arizona Cardinals. Edgerrin is an inductee to the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame. Currently, Edgerrin's net worth is estimated to be around $40 million.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2009

Bonus

Roster bonus with the Seattle Seahawks for the year 2009

$218,750

2009

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Seattle Seahawks for the year 2009

$500,000

2009

Salary

Base salary with the Seattle Seahawks for the year 2009

$1,000,000

2009

Contract

A one-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks

$2,000,000

2008

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Arizona Cardinals for the year 2008

$1,750,000

2008

Salary

Base salary with the Arizona Cardinals for the year 2008

$5,000,000

2007

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Arizona Cardinals for the year 2007

$1,750,000

2007

Salary

Base salary with the Arizona Cardinals for the year 2007

$5,250,000

2006

Bonus

Roster bonus with the Arizona Cardinals for the year 2006

$4,500,000

2006

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Arizona Cardinals for the year 2006

$1,750,000

2006

Salary

Base salary with the Arizona Cardinals for the year 2006

$3,250,000

2006

Contract

A four-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals

$30,000,000

2005

Misc.

Miscellaneous fees with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2005

$1,000,000

2005

Contract

A one-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts

$8,080,000

2005

Salary

Base salary with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2005

$8,080,000

2004

Misc.

Miscellaneous fees with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2004

$2,880,000

2004

Bonus

Roster, option, workout and restructional bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2004

$1,880,000

2004

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2004

$1,360,000

2004

Salary

Base salary with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2004

$1,300,000

2003

Bonus

Roster, option, workout and restructional bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2003

$1,880,000

2003

Salary

Base salary with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2003

$530,000

2003

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2003

$1,360,000

2002

Bonus

Roster, option and workout bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2002

$1,050,000

2002

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2002

$1,360,000

2002

Salary

Base salary with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2002

$1,250,000

2001

Misc.

Miscellaneous fees with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2001

$3,880,000

2001

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2001

$1,360,000

2001

Salary

Base salary with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2001

$1,230,000

2001

Bonus

Roster and workout bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2001

$335,000

2000

Salary

Base salary with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2000

$1,130,000

2000

Misc.

Miscellaneous fees with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2000

$3,880,000

2000

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2000

$1,360,000

2000

Bonus

Roster and workout bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 2000

$335,000

1999

Earning Turned Donation

Donation to the University of Miami

$250,000

1999

Contract

A seven-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts

$14,040,000

1999

Salary

Base salary with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 1999

$175,000

1999

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 1999

$1,360,000

1999

Bonus

Roster bonus with the Indianapolis Colts for the year 1999

$350,000