

Ernesto Rus
Atlanta Firebirds · Running Back · #24 Available
1-yr, $2.5M contract ($2.5M a year), $1.6M guaranteed, $2.5M 2026 cap hit.
- DOB (age)
- May 5, 2004 (22)
- Service
- Rookie
- HT / WT
- 5' 10", 202 lbs
- College
- Seaboard
- Drafted
- 2026, Rd 4, #114
2026 stats
Carries
44 (37th)
Yards
208 (40th)
TD
2 (Tied 32nd)
Average
4.7
2026 cap hit$2.5MRB #40 / PLF #739
Per year$2.5M0.82% of cap
Guaranteed$1.6Mof $2.5M total
Dead if cut now$1.6Mcharged this season
Signing bonus$1.3M1-yr proration
Free agent20271 year left
Contract terms
| Year | Age | Cap hit | % of cap | Dead cap | Base salary | Bonus proration | Guaranteed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | $2.5M | 0.82% | $1.6M | $1.2M | $1.3M | $328K |
| 2027 | 23 | Free agent | |||||
| Total | $2.5M | $1.2M | $1.3M | $328K | |||
Dead cap is what releasing the player would charge in that season. Percentages use the club's current cap. The 2026 cap hit comes from the imported real contract; later years and guarantees are generated.