Gregory Rousseau is an American football defensive end for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL).
Rousseau played in the first two games of his true freshman year in 2018 before suffering a season-ending ankle injury and being redshirted. He entered his redshirt freshman year in 2019 as a backup but eventually took over as a starter later in the season.
How much does Gregory Rousseau make per year?
Gregory Rousseau, the team’s first-round draft pick out of the University of Miami has officially signed his first contract in the NFL.
Greg Rousseau signed a 4 year, $11,608,200 contract with the Buffalo Bills, With an average annual salary of $2,902,050.
This year’s salary for Rousseau is $660K, which is only 0.4% of the cap. With an average of just about 2.9M per year, it’s a very team-friendly contract.
In the division where the Buffalo Bills have the best quarterback in the division, getting off the field and creating opportunities for Josh Allen and the company will be crucial to getting over the hump and to the Super Bowl.
The #Bills have agreed to terms with first-round DE Gregory Rousseau on his 4-year deal that includes a total guarantee of $11,367,075, per agents @DrewJRosenhaus and @NFLrecord.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) June 3, 2021
Gregory Rousseau along with the entire defense is going to be trusted with this monumental task. But an easier-than-normal schedule will work in their favor.
What is Gregory Rousseau’s net worth in 2023?
As of 2023, Gregory’s net worth is estimated at around $10- 20 million. He played college football at Miami. As a redshirt freshman there in 2019, he recorded 15.5 sacks and won all-conference honors, and was named ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year.
Rousseau was nominated for NFL Rookie of the Week honors with five tackles, two sacks, and two tackles made behind the line of scrimmage.
Rousseau recorded his first career interception on October 10, 2021, in a 38-20 Week 5 Sunday night win against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, earning AFC Defensive Player of the Week.
Rousseau was named ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year after recording 15.5 sacks that season, second in the nation behind only Chase Young’s 16.5. He opted out of the 2020 season due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
