Gunnar Helm
Tennessee Titans, Tight End
Age: 23y-6m-3d (Sep 06, 2002)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Texas
Drafted: Round 4 (#120 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Jack Bechta (JB Sports)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,248,227
2026 Cash
$1,005,000
Career Earnings
$1,817,416
2025-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)
Gunnar Helm signed a 4 year, $5,172,908 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $972,908 signing bonus, $972,908 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,293,227. In 2026, Helm will earn a base salary of $1,005,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,248,227 and a dead cap value of $729,681.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,172,908
Average Salary:
$1,293,227
Signing Bonus:
$972,908
GTD at Sign:
$972,908
Total GTD:
$972,908
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
23 | $1,087,735 | 0.39% | $1,817,416 | $1,817,416 | $977,416 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,248,227 | 0.41% | $1,005,000 | $2,822,416 | $729,681 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,363,227 | 0.43% | $1,120,000 | $3,942,416 | $486,454 |
| 2028 |
|
26 | $1,478,227 | 0.44% | $1,235,000 | $5,177,416 | $243,227 |
| 2029 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
23 | $840,000 | $972,908 | $4,508 | $1,817,416 | $1,817,416 | $5,177,416 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,005,000 | - | - | $1,005,000 | $2,822,416 | $3,360,000 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,120,000 | - | - | $1,120,000 | $3,942,416 | $2,355,000 |
| 2028 |
|
26 | $1,235,000 | - | - | $1,235,000 | $5,177,416 | $1,235,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,817,416
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,817,416 |
$1,817,416 |
|
| Total |
$1,817,416 |
$1,817,416 |
||||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,005,000 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,120,000 |
||
| 2028 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,235,000 |
||
| Total |
$5,177,416 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $972,908 | - | - | $4,508 | - | $1,817,416 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$840,000
|
$972,908 |
$4,508 |
$1,817,416 |
$1,817,416 |
||||
| Total |
$840,000 |
$972,908 |
$4,508 |
$1,817,416 |
$1,817,416 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$1,005,000
|
$1,005,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,120,000 |
|||||||
| 2028 |
|
26 |
$1,235,000
|
$1,235,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,200,000 |
$972,908 |
$4,508 |
$5,177,416 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $972,908 | - | - | $4,508 | - | $1,817,416 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TEN | 16 | 10 | 533 | 50.52 | 55 | 44 | 357 | 8.1 | 22.3 | 2 | 0 |
