Christian Kirk

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Jaguars, WR Age: 26-318d Exp: 5 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#47 overall), 2018 College: Texas A&M Agent(s): Zeke Sandhu (Elite Athlete Management)

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  • Current Contract

    Christian Kirk signed a 4 year, $72,000,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including a $20,000,000 signing bonus, $37,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,000,000. In 2023, Kirk will earn a base salary of $1,080,000, a restructure bonus of $14,420,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $11,464,000 and a dead cap value of $30,652,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $72,000,000
    Signing Bonus $20,000,000
    Average Salary $18,000,000
    Total Guarantees $37,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $37,000,000
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Workout Restructure Misc. Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 26 $1,500,000 $5,000,000 $500,000 - $500,000 - - $7,500,000 $37,500,000 $24,000,000($24,000,000) $24,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $37,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-30,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $20,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-13,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $22,500,000 2023 Dead Cap: $15,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-15,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $5,500,000 2023 Dead Cap: $15,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $2,000,000
    2023 Contract details by year 27 $1,080,000 $5,000,000 - $500,000 $500,000 $2,884,000 $1,500,000 $11,464,000 $30,652,000 $16,500,000($40,500,000) $20,250,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $30,652,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-19,188,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $29,572,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-18,108,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $9,348,000 2024 Dead Cap: $21,304,000 2023 Cap Savings: $2,116,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $8,268,000 2024 Dead Cap: $21,304,000 2023 Cap Savings: $3,196,000

    Potential Out: 2024, 2 yr, $40,500,000; $21,304,000 dead cap
    2024 Contract details by year 28 $14,500,000 $5,000,000 $1,000,000 $500,000 $500,000 $2,884,000 - $24,384,000 $21,304,000 $16,500,000($57,000,000) $19,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $21,304,000 2024 Cap Savings: $3,080,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $21,304,000 2024 Cap Savings: $3,080,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $7,768,000 2025 Dead Cap: $13,536,000 2024 Cap Savings: $16,616,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $7,768,000 2025 Dead Cap: $13,536,000 2024 Cap Savings: $16,616,000
    2025 Contract details by year 29 $15,500,000 $5,000,000 - $500,000 $500,000 $5,768,000 - $27,268,000 $13,536,000 $16,500,000($73,500,000) $18,375,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $13,536,000 2025 Cap Savings: $13,732,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $13,536,000 2025 Cap Savings: $13,732,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $7,768,000 2026 Dead Cap: $5,768,000 2025 Cap Savings: $19,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $7,768,000 2026 Dead Cap: $5,768,000 2025 Cap Savings: $19,500,000
    2026 Contract details by year 30 - - - - - $2,884,000 - $5,768,000 $5,768,000 -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $5,768,000 2026 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $5,768,000 2026 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $5,768,000 2026 Cap Savings: $5,768,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $5,768,000 2026 Cap Savings: $5,768,000
    2027 Contract details by year 31 - - - - - $2,884,000 - $2,884,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,884,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,884,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,884,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,884,000
    2026 Free Agent Year 32 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $37M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary)
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
    • 2024 Roster Bonus: $1M (5th league day of 2024)
    • Annual Incentives: $3M
      $500,000 each for 1,000, 1,100, 1,200 receiving yards ($1M earned 2022)
      $500,000 each for 80, 90 100 receptions ($500,000 earned 2022)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

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    2018-2021Entry Level

    Christian Kirk signed a 4 year, $5,894,867 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $2,367,176 signing bonus, $3,595,124 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,473,717. In 2023, Kirk will earn a base salary of $1,080,000, a restructure bonus of $14,420,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $11,464,000 and a dead cap value of $30,652,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $5,894,867
    Signing Bonus $2,367,176
    Average Salary $1,473,717
    Total Guarantees $3,595,124
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,595,124
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $2,367,176 - - - - - $2,847,176
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $747,948 - - - - - $131,080 $879,028
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,015,897 - - - - - $302,363 $1,318,260
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $2,433,000 - - - - - - $2,433,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $20,000,000 $500,000 $500,000 - - $1,500,000 $24,000,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 - - $500,000 $14,420,000 - - $16,500,000
    6 seasons $7,256,845 $22,367,176 $500,000 $1,000,000 $14,420,000 - $1,933,443 $47,977,464
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $14,500,000 - $1,000,000 $500,000 - - - $16,500,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $15,500,000 - - $500,000 - - - $16,500,000
    $37,256,845 $22,367,176 $1,500,000 $2,000,000 $14,420,000 - $1,933,443 $80,977,464
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,676,845 $2,367,176 - - - - $433,443 $7,477,464
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,580,000 $20,000,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $14,420,000 - $1,500,000 $40,500,000

  • Transactions

    Feb 28 2023Converted $14.42M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $11.5M of cap with Jacksonville (JAC)
    Mar 14 2022Signed a 4 year $72 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
    May 24 2018Signed a 4 year $5.89 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
    Apr 27 2018Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 2 (#47 overall)

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts
    2023 JAX 3 3 3 159 111.2 23 16 173 10.8 57.67 1 0 2 23.26
    2022 JAX 17 17 15 944 84.1 133 84 1108 13.2 65.18 8 1 8 157.9
    2021 ARI 17 17 11 893 76.2 103 77 982 12.8 57.76 5 0 6 130.62
    2020 ARI 14 14 10 781 69.1 79 48 621 12.9 44.36 6 1 2 98.4
    2019 ARI 13 13 13 804 75.5 107 68 709 10.4 54.54 3 0 3 100.2
    2018 ARI 12 12 7 542 57.5 68 43 590 13.7 49.17 3 0 3 80.5
    Totals 76 76 59 4,123 - 513 336 4,183 12.4 55.04 26 2 24 590.88