The famous Rasul Douglas is an American football cornerback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. He played college football at West Virginia and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Douglas was inactive for the Philadelphia Eagles’ season-opening 30–17 victory over the Washington Redskins. During the second quarter, starting cornerback Ronald Darby dislocated his ankle, sidelining him for 4–6 weeks. On September 17, 2017, Douglas made his professional regular season debut against the Kansas City Chiefs and finished with four solo tackles and a pass deflection in the 20–27 loss.
The following week, he earned his first career start in place of Ronald Darby and recorded four combined tackles, defended a pass, and made his first career interception after picking off a pass from New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning during the 27–24 victory.
Douglas finished his rookie season with 25 tackles, 2 interceptions, and 11 passes defended. The Eagles went on to win Super Bowl LII 41–33 against the New England Patriots. Pro Football Focus gave Douglas an overall grade of 61.2, which ranked 87th among all qualifying cornerbacks in 2017.
Contract
Rasul Douglas signed a 3-year, $21,000,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including a $5,300,000 signing bonus, $5,300,000 guaranteed.
Salary per year
Rasul Douglas earns an average annual salary of $7,000,000. In 2022, Douglas will earn a base salary of $1,050,000, a signing bonus of $5,300,000, a roster bonus of $450,000, and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,334,313 and a dead cap value of $5,500,000.
Net worth
Rasul Douglas’s net worth is $20 million.