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Current Contract
Mike Pennel signed a 1 year, $1,210,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $1,210,000. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,210,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,210,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2025 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2024 33 $1,210,000 $985,000 - $1,210,000($1,210,000) $1,210,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $985,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $985,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $985,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $985,000 2025 34 UFA Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2023-2023Practice Squad
Mike Pennel signed a 1 year, $370,800 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $370,800. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $370,800 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $370,800 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 0 / 2022-2022
Mike Pennel signed a 1 year, $1,120,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including an average annual salary of $1,120,000. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,120,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,120,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2023 / UFA 2021-2021
Mike Pennel signed a 1 year, $1,075,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including an average annual salary of $1,075,000. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,075,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,075,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2022 / UFA 2021-2021
Mike Pennel signed a 1 year, $1,075,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $1,075,000. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,075,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,075,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2022 / UFA 2021-2021Practice Squad
Mike Pennel signed a 1 year, $238,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $238,000. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $238,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $238,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 0 / 2020-2020
Mike Pennel signed a 1 year, $1,047,500 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including a $137,500 signing bonus, $887,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,047,500. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,047,500 Signing Bonus $137,500 Average Salary $1,047,500 Total Guarantees $887,500 Guaranteed at Signing $887,500 Free Agent: 2021 / UFA 2019-2020
Mike Pennel signed a 2 year, $5,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $5,000,000 Signing Bonus $500,000 Average Salary $2,500,000 Total Guarantees $500,000 Guaranteed at Signing $500,000 Free Agent: 2021 / UFA 2019-2019
Mike Pennel signed a 1 year, $805,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $805,000. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $805,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $805,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2020 / UFA 2018-2021
Mike Pennel signed a 3 year, $10,500,000 contract with the New York Jets, including a $2,500,000 signing bonus, $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $10,500,000 Signing Bonus $2,500,000 Average Salary $3,500,000 Total Guarantees $4,500,000 Guaranteed at Signing $4,500,000 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA 2017-2017
Mike Pennel signed a 1 year, $990,000 contract with the New York Jets, including an average annual salary of $990,000. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $990,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $990,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2018 / UFA 2014-2016
Mike Pennel signed a 3 year, $1,533,500 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including a $3,500 signing bonus, $3,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $511,167. In 2024, Pennel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,000.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,533,500 Signing Bonus $3,500 Average Salary $511,167 Total Guarantees $3,500 Guaranteed at Signing $3,500 Free Agent: 2017 / RFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2014 $420,000 $3,276 - - - - $86,028 $509,304 2015 $510,000 - - - - - $100,161 $610,161 2017 $317,372 - - - - - - $317,372 2017 $690,000 - $250,000 $50,000 - - - $990,000 2018 $1,500,000 $2,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $4,500,000 2019 - - - $100,000 - - - $100,000 2019 $473,529 - - - - - - $473,529 2020 $802,941 $121,323 - - - - $176,631 $1,100,895 2021 $42,000 - - - - - - $42,000 2021 $836,111 - - - - - - $836,111 2022 $1,057,774 - - - - - - $1,057,774 2022 $15,400 - - - - - - $15,400 2022 $62,222 - - - - - - $62,222 2023 $226,600 - - - - - - $226,600 2023 $129,444 - - - - - - $129,444 9 seasons $7,083,393 $2,624,599 $750,000 $150,000 - - $362,820 $10,970,812 2024 $1,210,000 - - - - - - $1,210,000 $8,293,393 $2,624,599 $750,000 $150,000 - - $362,820 $12,180,812 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 3 seasons $1,247,372 $3,276 - - - - $186,189 $1,436,837 2 seasons $2,190,000 $2,500,000 $750,000 $50,000 - - - $5,490,000 1 seasons - - - $100,000 - - - $100,000 4 seasons $1,632,514 $121,323 - - - - $176,631 $1,930,468 2 seasons $878,111 - - - - - - $878,111 3 seasons $1,135,396 - - - - - - $1,135,396 -
Fines
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10/28/2022, $6,222
Blindside block against David Andrews (NE)
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08/25/2020, 2 games, $123,235
PED
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12/07/2016, 4 games, $141,451
Substance Abuse
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02/19/2016, 4 games, $141,451
Substance abuse
TOTAL: $412,359
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10/28/2022, $6,222
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Transactions
Mar 13 2024Signed a 1 year $1.21 million contract with Kansas City (KC)Oct 24 2023Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)Oct 28 2022Fined $6,222 Blindside block against David Andrews (NE)Sep 12 2022Signed to the active roster by Chicago (CHI)Sep 11 2022Signed to the practice squad by Chicago (CHI)Sep 9 2022Released by Chicago (CHI)Jun 13 2022Signed a contract with Chicago (CHI)Oct 5 2021Signed to the active roster by Atlanta (ATL)Sep 15 2021Signed to the practice squad by Atlanta (ATL)Aug 31 2021Released by Chicago (CHI)Jun 17 2021Signed a 1 year contract with Chicago (CHI)Aug 25 2020Suspended 2 games for violating the league's PED policy, forfeiting $123,235 in 2020 salary with Kansas City (KC)Mar 24 2020Signed a 1 year $1.0475 million contract with Kansas City (KC)Oct 19 2019Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)Aug 26 2019Released by New England (NE)Mar 14 2019Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with New England (NE)Feb 19 2019New York (NYJ) declined a $2.25M option for 2019, clearing $1.6M of capMar 16 2018Signed a 3 year $10.5 million contract with New York (NYJ)Mar 16 2017Signed a 1 year $990,000 contract with New York (NYJ)Feb 6 2017Claimed off waivers by New York (NYJ)Jan 10 2017Waived by Green Bay (GB)Dec 7 2016Suspended 4 games for violating the league's substance abuse policy (2nd offense), forfeiting $141,451 in 2016 salary with Green Bay (GB)Feb 19 2016Suspended 4 games for violating the league's substance abuse policy, forfeiting $141,451 in 2016 salary with Green Bay (GB)May 12 2014Signed a 3 year $1.5335 million contract with Green Bay (GB) -
2024 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Mike Pennel ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT 2023 KC 3 3 45 4.7 4 2 2 2022 CHI 17 17 2 365 35.9 26 16 10 1 2021 ATL 10 10 250 21.5 20 9 11 2020 KC 14 14 1 320 31.8 29 13 16 2019 KC 8 8 156 13.9 1 24 13 11 2018 NYJ 16 16 7 359 32.0 27 16 11 2017 NYJ 16 16 3 305 27.3 35 20 15 2016 GB 11 8 103 10.0 7 5 2 2015 GB 16 16 5 287 27.3 1 25 16 9 1 2014 GB 14 13 171 15.6 8 7 1 Totals 125 121 18 2,361 - 2 205 117 88 2 0