Tommy Townsend
Tennessee Titans, Punter
Age: 29y-4m-5d (Nov 12, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Florida
Drafted: Undrafted, KC, 2020
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
2026 Cap Hit
$2,100,000
2026 Cash
$2,600,000
Career Earnings
$10,999,968
2026-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Tommy Townsend signed a 2 year, $5,000,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000. In 2026, Townsend will earn a base salary of $1,430,000 and a signing bonus of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,100,000 and a dead cap value of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000,000
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
30 | $2,100,000 | 0.70% | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | $2,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
31 | $2,900,000 | 0.90% | $2,400,000 | $5,000,000 | $500,000 |
| 2028 |
|
32 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Active/Gm Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
30 | $1,430,000 | $1,000,000 | $170,000 | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | $5,000,000 |
| 2027 |
|
31 | $2,230,000 | - | $170,000 | $2,400,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,400,000 |
Contract Notes
- $2M guaranteed (signing bonus + $1M of 2026 salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $20,000 ($340,000)
- Annual Incentives: $500,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000,000
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2023-2023 Restricted Tender
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,627,000
Average Salary:
$2,627,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2020-2022 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,292,500
Average Salary:
$764,167
Signing Bonus:
$7,500
GTD at Sign:
$82,500
Total GTD:
$82,500
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$10,999,968
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$689,148 |
$689,148 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$780,000 |
$1,469,148 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$895,000 |
$2,364,148 |
Champion All NFL (1st) |
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$2,627,000 |
$4,991,148 |
Champion |
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$3,225,000 |
$8,216,148 |
|
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$2,783,820 |
$10,999,968 |
|
| Total |
$10,999,968 |
$10,999,968 |
||||
| 2026 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$2,600,000 |
||
| 2027 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$2,400,000 |
||
| Total |
$15,999,968 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,912,000 | $7,500 | - | - | - | $71,648 | $4,991,148 |
| 2 |
|
$3,800,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $208,820 | - | $6,008,820 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$610,000
|
$7,500 |
$71,648 |
$689,148 |
$689,148 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$780,000
|
$780,000 |
$1,469,148 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$895,000
|
$895,000 |
$2,364,148 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$2,627,000
|
$2,627,000 |
$4,991,148 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$1,125,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$100,000 |
$3,225,000 |
$8,216,148 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$2,675,000
|
$108,820 |
$2,783,820 |
$10,999,968 |
|||||
| Total |
$8,712,000 |
$2,007,500 |
$208,820 |
$71,648 |
$10,999,968 |
$10,999,968 |
|||||
| 2026 |
|
30 |
$1,430,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,600,000 |
||||||
| 2027 |
|
31 |
$2,230,000
|
$2,400,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$12,372,000 |
$3,007,500 |
$208,820 |
$71,648 |
$15,999,968 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,912,000 | $7,500 | - | - | - | $71,648 | $4,991,148 |
| 2 |
|
$3,800,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $208,820 | - | $6,008,820 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
-
Mar 11, 2026
Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Dec 20, 2024
Fined $11,805 Removal of Helmet against Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 11, 2024
Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 10, 2023
Assigned a 1 year $2.627 million tender by Kansas City (KC)
-
Apr 26, 2020
Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 |
|
Removal of Helmet against Kansas City (KC) | $11,805 | |
| Fines: 1 | $11,805 |
| Year | Team | GP | Snaps | Snaps% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HOU | 17 | 155 | 33.48 | 72 | 3,424 | 47.6 | 30 | 5 |
| 2024 | HOU | 17 | 159 | 33.33 | 76 | 3,649 | 48.0 | 39 | 7 |
| 2023 | KC | 17 | 136 | 32.00 | 59 | 2,776 | 47.1 | 20 | 5 |
| 2022 | KC | 17 | 143 | 31.09 | 53 | 2,672 | 50.4 | 22 | 4 |
| 2021 | KC | 17 | 93 | 21.73 | 37 | 1,746 | 47.2 | 20 | 3 |
| 2020 | KC | 16 | 108 | 24.71 | 52 | 2,339 | 45.0 | 20 | 6 |
