Isaiah Buggs

Kansas City Chiefs, Defensive End
Age: 29y-6m-18d (Aug 24, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 6 (#192 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Marlon Moore, Neil Robinson (AthElite Agency)
INACTIVE

2024-2024

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,292,500
Average Salary:
$1,292,500
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$350,000
Total GTD:
$350,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2024 Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,100,000
Total GTD:
$2,100,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $965,000
Average Salary:
$965,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2019-2022 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,688,632
Average Salary:
$672,158
Signing Bonus:
$168,632
GTD at Sign:
$168,632
Total GTD:
$168,632
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$6,086,138

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 23
Active
Active
$663,632
$663,632
$663,632
$1,327,264
2020 24
Active
$675,000
$2,002,264
2021 25
Retained
$802,774
$2,805,038
2022 26
Active
$965,000
$3,770,038
2023 27
Retained
Reserve
$2,200,000
$16,100
$5,970,038
$5,986,138
 Champion
2024 28
Retained
$100,000
$6,086,138
Total
$6,086,138

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,467,774 $337,264 - - - - $2,805,038
2 $2,065,000 $1,000,000 - - $100,000 - $3,165,000
2 $16,100 $100,000 - - - - $116,100
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
23
$495,000
$495,000
$168,632
$168,632
$663,632
$663,632
$663,632
$1,327,264
2020
24
$675,000
$675,000
$2,002,264
2021
25
$802,774
$802,774
$2,805,038
2022
26
$965,000
$965,000
$3,770,038
2023
27
$1,100,000
$16,100
$1,000,000
$100,000
$2,200,000
$16,100
$5,970,038
$5,986,138
2024
28
$100,000
$100,000
$6,086,138
Total
$4,548,874
$1,437,264
$100,000
$6,086,138

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,467,774 $337,264 - - - - $2,805,038
2 $2,065,000 $1,000,000 - - $100,000 - $3,165,000
2 $16,100 $100,000 - - - - $116,100

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 PIT 16 - 16 COVID-19
2020 PIT 12 - 12 COVID-19
  • Aug 30, 2025 Suspended 10 games for violating the league's personal conduct policy
  • Jun 24, 2024 Released by Kansas City (KC)
  • Feb 13, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jan 05, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jan 02, 2024 Waived by Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 13, 2023 Signed a 2 year $4.5 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 22, 2022 Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jan 12, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Las Vegas (LV)
  • Jan 08, 2022 Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • May 07, 2019 Signed a 4 year $2.68 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 27, 2019 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 6 (#192 overall)

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Aug 29, 2025 Personal Conduct 10 -
Suspensions: 1 $0
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 DET 10 3 254 21.56 1 12 7 5 0 0
2022 DET 17 13 755 66.11 1 46 21 25 1 0
2021 PIT 10 6 227 19.39 0 17 5 12 0 0
2020 PIT 10 1 131 11.93 0 11 7 4 0 0
2019 PIT 9 0 75 6.80 0 3 2 1 0 0
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