John Kelly

Cleveland Browns, Running Back
Age: 29y-5m-2d (Oct 04, 1996)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Tennessee
Drafted: Round 6 (#176 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Blake Baratz (The Institute for Athletes)

2024-2024

John Kelly signed a 1 year, $1,055,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $1,055,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,055,000
Average Salary:
$1,055,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 28 $58,611 0.02% $69,518 $69,518 -
2025 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 28 $1,055,000 $58,611 0.02% -
2025 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 28 $58,611 $69,518 $69,518 $69,518
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2022-2022

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $965,000
Average Salary:
$965,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2021-2021

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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2020-2021

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,670,000
Average Salary:
$835,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2019-2019

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / ERFA
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2018-2021 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,648,291
Average Salary:
$662,073
Signing Bonus:
$188,291
GTD at Sign:
$188,291
Total GTD:
$188,291
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$2,878,837

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 22
Active
$668,291
$668,291
2019 23
Retained
Retained
Retained
$201,176
$48,000
$40,000
$869,467
$917,467
$957,467
2020 24
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$117,600
$117,600
$25,200
$25,200
$1,075,067
$1,192,667
$1,217,867
$1,243,067
2021 25
Retained
Retained
Retained
Injured
Injured
Injured
$318,910
$318,910
$318,910
$27,600
$27,600
$27,600
$1,561,977
$1,880,887
$2,199,797
$2,227,397
$2,254,997
$2,282,597
2022 26
Reserve
Retained
$207,000
$53,611
$2,489,597
$2,543,208
2023 27
Reserve
Retained
$72,000
$48,000
$2,615,208
$2,663,208
2024 28
Retained
Retained
Active
Retained
$58,611
$50,000
$69,518
$37,500
$2,721,819
$2,771,819
$2,841,337
$2,878,837
Total
$2,878,837

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $769,176 $188,291 - - - - $957,467
5 $1,764,352 - - - - $10,907 $1,775,259
1 $108,611 - - - - - $108,611
1 $37,500 - - - - - $37,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
22
$480,000
$188,291
$668,291
$668,291
2019
23
$201,176
$48,000
$40,000
$201,176
$48,000
$40,000
$869,467
$917,467
$957,467
2020
24
$117,600
$117,600
$25,200
$25,200
$117,600
$117,600
$25,200
$25,200
$1,075,067
$1,192,667
$1,217,867
$1,243,067
2021
25
$318,910
$318,910
$318,910
$27,600
$27,600
$27,600
$318,910
$318,910
$318,910
$27,600
$27,600
$27,600
$1,561,977
$1,880,887
$2,199,797
$2,227,397
$2,254,997
$2,282,597
2022
26
$207,000
$53,611
$207,000
$53,611
$2,489,597
$2,543,208
2023
27
$72,000
$48,000
$72,000
$48,000
$2,615,208
$2,663,208
2024
28
$58,611
$50,000
$58,611
$37,500
$10,907
$58,611
$50,000
$69,518
$37,500
$2,721,819
$2,771,819
$2,841,337
$2,878,837
Total
$2,679,639
$188,291
$10,907
$2,878,837

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $769,176 $188,291 - - - - $957,467
5 $1,764,352 - - - - $10,907 $1,775,259
1 $108,611 - - - - - $108,611
1 $37,500 - - - - - $37,500

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 CLE 10 - 10 COVID-19
2021 CLE 17 - 18 Undisclosed
  • Dec 31, 2024 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Dec 03, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Aug 13, 2024 Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Aug 12, 2024 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jan 16, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 28, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 27, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jan 09, 2023 Signed a reserve/future contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Cleveland (CLE), clearing $965,000 of cap
  • Jan 19, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 23, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 20, 2021 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 19, 2021 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jan 19, 2021 Signed a reserve/future contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Dec 16, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 08, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 04, 2020 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Nov 19, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Nov 18, 2019 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Oct 12, 2019 Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Sep 01, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Jun 09, 2018 Signed a 4 year $2.64 million contract with Los Angeles (LA)
  • Apr 28, 2018 Drafted by Los Angeles (LA): Round 6 (#176 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
2024 CLE 2 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2022 CLE 1 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2021 CLE 4 0 3 0.27 2 13 3.3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2019 LAR 4 0 4 0.40 3 9 2.3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2018 LAR 4 0 50 4.50 27 74 18.5 0 3 2 27 13.5 6.8 0 0
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