Brandon McManus

Green Bay Packers, Kicker
Age: 34y-7m-18d (Jul 25, 1991)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: US
College: Temple
Drafted: Undrafted, IND, 2013
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
2026 Cap Hit

$5,278,431

2026 Cash

$3,700,000

Career Earnings

$36,487,618

2025-2027 Pending Free Agent Extension (CURRENT)

Brandon McManus signed a 3 year, $15,300,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,100,000. In 2026, McManus will earn a base salary of $2,100,000, a roster bonus of $1,000,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,278,431 and a dead cap value of $3,333,334.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $15,300,000
Average Salary:
$5,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000,000
Total GTD:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 34 $3,580,951 1.28% $6,814,285 $6,814,285 $5,102,520
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $6,814,285; $3,333,334 DEAD CAP
2026 35 $5,278,431 1.75% $3,700,000 $10,514,285 $3,333,334
2027 36 $6,266,668 1.94% $4,600,000 $15,114,285 $1,666,668
2028 37
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Active/GM Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 34 $1,400,000 $1,666,666 - $411,765 $102,520 $3,580,951 1.28% $5,102,520
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $6,814,285; $3,333,334 DEAD CAP
2026 35 $2,100,000 $1,666,666 $1,000,000 $411,765 $100,000 $5,278,431 1.75% $3,333,334
2027 36 $4,000,000 $1,666,668 - $500,000 $100,000 $6,266,668 1.94% $1,666,668
2028 37
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 34 $1,400,000 $5,000,000 - $411,765 $2,520 $6,814,285 $6,814,285 $15,114,285
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $6,814,285; $3,333,334 DEAD CAP
2026 35 $2,100,000 - $1,000,000 $500,000 $100,000 $3,700,000 $10,514,285 $8,300,000
2027 36 $4,000,000 - - $500,000 $100,000 $4,600,000 $15,114,285 $4,600,000
Contract Notes
  • 2026 Roster Bonus: $1M (3rd league day)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,00)
  • Annual FG % Escalator/2027 Incentive
    90%: $250,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,210,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,500,000
Total GTD:
$1,500,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,250,000
Total GTD:
$1,250,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2020-2024 Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,200,000
Average Salary:
$4,300,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,500,000
Total GTD:
$9,500,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2017-2020 Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $11,254,000
Average Salary:
$3,751,333
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,000,000
Total GTD:
$8,250,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2017-2017

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,746,000
Average Salary:
$2,746,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2014-2016

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $930,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
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2013-2015

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,492,000
Average Salary:
$497,333
Signing Bonus:
$7,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$7,000
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$36,487,618

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 22
Retained
$7,000
$7,000
2014 23
Retained
Active
Retained
$296,471
$420,000
$6,300
$303,471
$723,471
$729,771
2015 24
Active
$510,000
$1,239,771
 Champion
2016 25
Active
$600,000
$1,839,771
2017 26
Active
$4,000,000
$5,839,771
2018 27
Active
$4,262,546
$10,102,317
2019 28
Active
$2,750,000
$12,852,317
2020 29
Active
$5,514,350
$18,366,667
2021 30
Active
$4,000,000
$22,366,667
2022 31
Active
$3,000,000
$25,366,667
2023 32
Active
$2,000,000
$27,366,667
2024 33
Retained
Active
$1,500,000
$806,666
$28,866,667
$29,673,333
2025 34
Active
$6,814,285
$36,487,618
Total      
$36,487,618
$36,487,618
2026 35
Active
$3,700,000
2027 36
Active
$4,600,000
Total
$44,787,618

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $7,000 - - - - $7,000
9 $14,907,771 $7,500,000 - $2,925,000 - $26,896 $25,359,667
1 $1,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $2,000,000
1 - $1,500,000 - - - - $1,500,000
2 $2,206,667 $5,000,000 - - $2,520 - $7,620,951
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
22
$7,000
$7,000
$7,000
2014
23
$296,471
$420,000
$6,300
$296,471
$420,000
$6,300
$303,471
$723,471
$729,771
2015
24
$510,000
$510,000
$1,239,771
2016
25
$600,000
$600,000
$1,839,771
2017
26
$1,000,000
$3,000,000
$4,000,000
$5,839,771
2018
27
$2,250,000
$2,000,000
$12,546
$4,262,546
$10,102,317
2019
28
$2,750,000
$2,750,000
$12,852,317
2020
29
$3,000,000
$2,500,000
$14,350
$5,514,350
$18,366,667
2021
30
$1,075,000
$2,925,000
$4,000,000
$22,366,667
2022
31
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$25,366,667
2023
32
$1,500,000
$500,000
$2,000,000
$27,366,667
2024
33
$806,667
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$806,666
$28,866,667
$29,673,333
2025
34
$1,400,000
$5,000,000
$2,520
$6,814,285
$36,487,618
Total
$18,614,438
$14,507,000
$2,925,000
$2,520
$26,896
$36,487,618
$36,487,618
2026
35
$2,100,000
$1,000,000
$100,000
$3,700,000
2027
36
$4,000,000
$100,000
$4,600,000
Total
$24,714,438
$14,507,000
$2,925,000
$1,000,000
$202,520
$26,896
$44,787,618

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $7,000 - - - - $7,000
9 $14,907,771 $7,500,000 - $2,925,000 - $26,896 $25,359,667
1 $1,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $2,000,000
1 - $1,500,000 - - - - $1,500,000
2 $2,206,667 $5,000,000 - - $2,520 - $7,620,951

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 DEN 18 - 18 COVID-19
2020 DEN 15 - 15 COVID-19
  • Mar 04, 2025 Signed a 3 year $15.3 million contract extension with Green Bay (GB)
  • Oct 15, 2024 Signed a contract with Green Bay (GB)
  • Jun 02, 2024 Released by Washington (WAS)
  • Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $3.6 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • May 25, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • May 23, 2023 Designated a Post June 1st release by Denver (DEN), freeing up $3.75M of cap after 6/1
  • Mar 22, 2021 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 11, 2020 Signed a 4 year $17.2 million contract extension with Denver (DEN)
  • Feb 25, 2020 Denver (DEN) exercised a $3M option for 2020, guaranteeing $1M of salary
  • Sep 11, 2017 Signed a 3 year $11.254 million contract extension with Denver (DEN)
  • Mar 07, 2017 Assigned a 1 year $2.746 million tender by Denver (DEN)
  • Nov 26, 2014 Waived by Denver (DEN)
  • Aug 26, 2014 Traded to Denver (DEN) from New York (NYG) for 2015 7th round pick (#245 - traded)
  • Aug 25, 2013 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 28, 2013 Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 28, 2013 Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
Year Team GP Snaps Snaps% FG ATT FG MADE FG MADE% PAT ATT PAT MADE PAT MADE%
2025 GB 14 133 31.74 30 24 80.0 33 32 97.0
2024 GB 11 102 23.08 21 20 95.2 30 30 100.0
2023 JAX 17 158 35.75 37 30 81.1 35 35 100.0
2022 DEN 17 136 28.33 36 28 77.8 27 25 92.6
2021 DEN 17 113 27.83 31 26 83.9 34 33 97.1
2020 DEN 15 133 28.73 34 28 82.4 27 24 88.9
2019 DEN 16 135 36.20 34 29 85.3 26 25 96.2
2018 DEN 16 126 35.00 25 20 80.0 35 35 100.0
2017 DEN 16 132 34.20 32 24 75.0 27 27 100.0
2016 DEN 16 148 36.90 34 29 85.3 33 32 97.0
2015 DEN 16 150 39.00 35 30 85.7 36 35 97.2
2014 DEN 15 136 33.50 13 9 69.2 41 41 100.0
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