Chuba Hubbard

Carolina Panthers, Running Back
Age: 26y-8m-26d (Jun 11, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Oklahoma State
Drafted: Round 4 (#126 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Andrew Kessler (Athletes First)
2026 Cap Hit

$7,506,100

2026 Cash

$6,000,000

Career Earnings

$16,966,943

2024-2028 Extension (CURRENT)

Chuba Hubbard signed a 4 year, $33,200,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $7,530,500 signing bonus, $16,458,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,300,000. In 2026, Hubbard will earn a base salary of $5,645,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,506,100 and a dead cap value of $9,018,300.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $33,200,000
Average Salary:
$8,300,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,530,500
GTD at Sign:
$11,958,000
Total GTD:
$16,458,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 25 $3,779,974 1.48% $9,828,769 $9,828,769 $12,136,294
2025 26 $5,756,100 2.06% $4,000,000 $13,828,769 $14,524,400
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $13,828,769; $9,018,300 DEAD CAP
2026 27 $7,506,100 2.49% $6,000,000 $19,828,769 $9,018,300
2027 28 $9,006,100 2.79% $7,500,000 $27,328,769 $3,012,200
2028 29 $10,706,100 3.02% $9,200,000 $36,528,769 $1,506,100
2029 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Active/GM Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 25 $2,085,500 $1,684,394 - $10,080 - $3,779,974 1.48% $12,136,294
2025 26 $3,900,000 $1,506,100 - $100,000 $250,000 $5,756,100 2.06% $14,524,400
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $13,828,769; $9,018,300 DEAD CAP
2026 27 $5,645,000 $1,506,100 $255,000 $100,000 - $7,506,100 2.49% $9,018,300
2027 28 $7,145,000 $1,506,100 $255,000 $100,000 - $9,006,100 2.79% $3,012,200
2028 29 $8,845,000 $1,506,100 $255,000 $100,000 - $10,706,100 3.02% $1,506,100
2029 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 25 $2,085,500 $7,530,500 - $10,080 $9,828,769 $9,828,769 $36,528,769
2025 26 $3,900,000 - - $100,000 $4,000,000 $13,828,769 $26,700,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $13,828,769; $9,018,300 DEAD CAP
2026 27 $5,645,000 - $255,000 $100,000 $6,000,000 $19,828,769 $22,700,000
2027 28 $7,145,000 - $255,000 $100,000 $7,500,000 $27,328,769 $16,700,000
2028 29 $8,845,000 - $255,000 $100,000 $9,200,000 $36,528,769 $9,200,000
Contract Notes
  • $11.958M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)
  • $4.5M of 2026 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2025
  • 2026-2028 Per Game Active Bonus: $15,000 ($255,000)
  • Annual Performance Incentives
    1,050 Rush Yards OR 1,500 Scrimmage Yards: $250,000
    Doubles with a Playoff Berth
  • All-NFL or Pro Bowl: $250,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,193,174
Average Salary:
$1,048,294
Signing Bonus:
$713,174
GTD at Sign:
$713,174
Total GTD:
$713,174
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$16,966,943

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
Active
$1,373,174
$1,373,174
2022 23
Active
$825,000
$2,198,174
2023 24
Active
$940,000
$3,138,174
2024 25
Injured
$9,828,769
$12,966,943
2025 26
Active
$4,000,000
$16,966,943
Total      
$16,966,943
$16,966,943
2026 27
Active
$6,000,000
2027 28
Active
$7,500,000
2028 29
Active
$9,200,000
Total
$39,666,943

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $8,410,500 $8,243,674 - - $110,080 $202,689 $16,966,943
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$660,000
$713,174
$1,373,174
$1,373,174
2022
23
$825,000
$825,000
$2,198,174
2023
24
$940,000
$940,000
$3,138,174
2024
25
$2,085,500
$7,530,500
$10,080
$202,689
$9,828,769
$12,966,943
2025
26
$3,900,000
$100,000
$4,000,000
$16,966,943
Total
$8,410,500
$8,243,674
$110,080
$202,689
$16,966,943
$16,966,943
2026
27
$5,645,000
$100,000
$6,000,000
2027
28
$7,145,000
$100,000
$7,500,000
2028
29
$8,845,000
$100,000
$9,200,000
Total
$30,045,500
$8,243,674
$410,080
$202,689
$39,666,943

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $8,410,500 $8,243,674 - - $110,080 $202,689 $16,966,943

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 CAR 17 - 18 Calf
  • Nov 07, 2024 Signed a 4 year $33.2 million contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
  • May 06, 2021 Signed a 4 year $4.19 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • May 01, 2021 Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 4 (#126 overall)
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 CAR 15 6 432 40.75 134 511 34.1 1 39 30 223 7.4 14.9 3 1
2024 CAR 15 15 712 68.93 250 1,195 79.7 10 54 43 171 4.0 11.4 1 4
2023 CAR 17 12 679 59.15 238 902 53.1 5 44 39 233 6.0 13.7 0 1
2022 CAR 15 2 275 27.07 95 466 31.1 2 17 14 171 12.2 11.4 0 4
2021 CAR 17 10 465 40.47 172 612 36.0 5 37 25 174 7.0 10.2 1 1
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