Cornell Powell

Pittsburgh Steelers, Wide Receiver
Age: 28y-4m-12d (Oct 30, 1997)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Clemson
Drafted: Round 5 (#181 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Zeke Sandhu (Klutch Sports Group)
INACTIVE

2025-2025

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $960,000
Average Salary:
$960,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
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2024-2024

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
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2023-2023

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2022-2022

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $705,000
Average Salary:
$705,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2021-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,720,152
Average Salary:
$930,038
Signing Bonus:
$240,152
GTD at Sign:
$240,152
Total GTD:
$240,152
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,503,337

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 24
Reserve
Retained
Reserve
Retained
$165,600
$240,152
$165,600
$240,152
$165,600
$405,752
$571,352
$811,504
2022 25
Retained
Injured
$130,833
$207,000
$942,337
$1,149,337
Champion
2023 26
Reserve
$216,000
$1,365,337
Champion
2024 27
Retained
Reserve
$50,000
$75,000
$1,415,337
$1,490,337
2025 28
Retained
$13,000
$1,503,337
Total      
$1,503,337
$1,503,337
Total
$1,503,337

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $935,033 $480,304 - - - - $1,415,337
1 $75,000 - - - - - $75,000
1 $13,000 - - - - - $13,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
24
$165,600
$165,600
$240,152
$240,152
$165,600
$240,152
$165,600
$240,152
$165,600
$405,752
$571,352
$811,504
2022
25
$130,833
$207,000
$130,833
$207,000
$942,337
$1,149,337
2023
26
$216,000
$216,000
$1,365,337
2024
27
$50,000
$75,000
$50,000
$75,000
$1,415,337
$1,490,337
2025
28
$13,000
$13,000
$1,503,337
Total
$1,023,033
$480,304
$1,503,337
$1,503,337
Total
$1,023,033
$480,304
$1,503,337

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $935,033 $480,304 - - - - $1,415,337
1 $75,000 - - - - - $75,000
1 $13,000 - - - - - $13,000
  • Nov 25, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Waived by Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 19, 2025 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Feb 21, 2025 Waived by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 08, 2025 Signed a reserve/future contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Nov 26, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Seattle (SEA)
  • Oct 23, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • Feb 21, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • Feb 15, 2023 Signed a reserve/future contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • Feb 02, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Sep 05, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • May 13, 2021 Signed a 4 year $3.72 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • May 01, 2021 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 5 (#181 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2022 KC 3 0 3 0.26 0 0 0 0
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