Cam Akers
Seattle Seahawks, Running Back
Age: 26y-8m-15d (Jun 22, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round 2 (#52 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Athletes First
2026 Cap Hit
$1,075,000
2026 Cash
$1,215,000
2026-2026 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)
Cam Akers signed a 1 year, $1,215,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including an average annual salary of $1,215,000. In 2026, Akers will earn a base salary of $1,215,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,215,000
Average Salary:
$1,215,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 | $1,075,000 | 0.35% | $1,215,000 | $1,215,000 | - |
| 2027 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 | $1,215,000 | $1,215,000 | $1,215,000 | $1,215,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,170,000
Average Salary:
$1,170,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,175,000
Average Salary:
$1,175,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2020-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,173,035
Average Salary:
$1,543,259
Signing Bonus:
$2,049,480
GTD at Sign:
$2,940,072
Total GTD:
$2,940,072
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$8,282,016
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$2,766,257 |
$2,766,257 |
|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$890,592 |
$3,656,849 |
Champion |
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,171,185 |
$4,828,034 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Injured
Retained
|
$1,290,464 $161,313 |
$6,118,498 $6,279,811 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$800,000 $389,705 |
$7,079,811 $7,469,516 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Reserve
|
$390,000 $195,000 $157,500 $70,000 |
$7,859,516 $8,054,516 $8,212,016 $8,282,016 |
|
| Total |
$8,282,016 |
$7,859,516 $8,054,516 $8,212,016 $8,282,016 |
||||
| 2026 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,215,000 |
||
| Total |
$9,497,016 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,833,090 | $2,049,480 | - | - | - | $106,777 | $4,989,347 |
| 3 |
|
$2,392,964 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,442,964 |
| 1 |
|
$375,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $389,705 |
| 1 |
|
$460,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $460,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
21 |
$610,000
|
$2,049,480 |
$106,777 |
$2,766,257 |
$2,766,257 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$890,592
|
$890,592 |
$3,656,849 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$1,171,185
|
$1,171,185 |
$4,828,034 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$1,290,464 $161,313
|
$1,290,464 $161,313 |
$6,118,498 $6,279,811 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$750,000 $375,000
|
$800,000 $389,705 |
$7,079,811 $7,469,516 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$390,000 $195,000 $157,500 $70,000
|
$390,000 $195,000 $157,500 $70,000 |
$7,859,516 $8,054,516 $8,212,016 $8,282,016 |
||||||
| Total |
$6,061,054 |
$2,049,480 |
$106,777 |
$8,282,016 |
$7,859,516 $8,054,516 $8,212,016 $8,282,016 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
27 |
$1,215,000
|
$1,215,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$7,276,054 |
$2,049,480 |
$106,777 |
$9,497,016 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,833,090 | $2,049,480 | - | - | - | $106,777 | $4,989,347 |
| 3 |
|
$2,392,964 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,442,964 |
| 1 |
|
$375,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $389,705 |
| 1 |
|
$460,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $460,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
10 - 18 | Achilles |
| 2021 |
|
1 - 15 | Knee (ACL) |
-
Feb 12, 2026
Signed a reserve/future contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Dec 14, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Seattle (SEA)
-
Dec 11, 2025
Waived by Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 26, 2025
Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Sep 17, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
-
Aug 25, 2025
Released by New Orleans (NO)
-
Jun 13, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.17 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Oct 15, 2024
Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Houston (HOU) with 2026 7th round pick [conditional] for 2026 6th round pick [conditional]
-
Jul 21, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.175 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Sep 20, 2023
Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Los Angeles (LAR) with 2026 7th round pick for 2026 6th round pick
-
Jul 27, 2020
Signed a 4 year $6.17 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Apr 24, 2020
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAR): Round 2 (#52 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2024 |
|
Impermissible use of the Helmet against Jacksonville (JAX) | $6,544 | |
| Nov 10, 2023 |
|
Taunting against Atlanta (ATL) | $8,065 | |
| Fines: 2 | $14,609 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SEA | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0.87 | 5 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | MIN | 17 | 2 | 262 | 23.46 | 104 | 444 | 26.1 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | MIN | 7 | 1 | 139 | 12.40 | 60 | 167 | 23.9 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 70 | 6.4 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | LAR | 15 | 9 | 428 | 41.80 | 188 | 786 | 52.4 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 117 | 9.0 | 7.8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | LAR | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1.19 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | LAR | 13 | 3 | 297 | 26.54 | 145 | 625 | 48.1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 123 | 11.2 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 |
