Kristian Wilkerson
Buffalo Bills, Wide Receiver
Age: 29y-2m-1d (Jan 10, 1997)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Southeast Missouri State
Drafted: Undrafted, TEN, 2020
Agent(s): Jobeth Bowers, Darren Deloatche, Frank Denison, Greg Linton, Corey Williams (1st Down Sports)
INACTIVE
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2024-2024
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $985,000
Average Salary:
$985,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
2023-2023
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
2022-2022
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $835,000
Average Salary:
$835,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2021-2021
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $660,000
Average Salary:
$660,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / ERFA
2020-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,295,000
Average Salary:
$765,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$35,000
Total GTD:
$35,000
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$3,247,225
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$35,000 $35,000 $35,000 $112,657 $67,200 $112,657 $67,200 |
$35,000 $70,000 $105,000 $217,657 $284,857 $397,514 $464,714 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$9,200 $238,798 $9,200 |
$473,914 $712,712 $721,912 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Injured
Injured
Injured
|
$465,000 $465,000 $465,000 |
$1,186,912 $1,651,912 $2,116,912 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Retained
Reserve
|
$434,997 $108,000 |
$2,551,909 $2,659,909 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Reserve
Retained
|
$225,000 $164,166 |
$2,884,909 $3,049,075 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$117,000 $13,000 $3,150 $39,000 $26,000 |
$3,166,075 $3,179,075 $3,182,225 $3,221,225 $3,247,225 |
|
| Total |
$3,247,225 |
$3,166,075 $3,179,075 $3,182,225 $3,221,225 $3,247,225 |
||||
| Total |
$3,247,225 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$140,000 | $30,000 | - | - | - | - | $170,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,979,562 | - | - | - | $30,000 | $2,350 | $2,011,912 |
| 2 |
|
$932,163 | - | - | - | - | - | $932,163 |
| 1 |
|
$130,000 | - | - | - | $3,150 | - | $133,150 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $111,482 $67,200 $111,482 $67,200
|
$10,000 $10,000 $10,000 |
$1,175 $1,175 |
$35,000 $35,000 $35,000 $112,657 $67,200 $112,657 $67,200 |
$35,000 $70,000 $105,000 $217,657 $284,857 $397,514 $464,714 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$9,200 $238,798 $9,200
|
$9,200 $238,798 $9,200 |
$473,914 $712,712 $721,912 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$455,000 $455,000 $455,000
|
$10,000 $10,000 $10,000 |
$465,000 $465,000 $465,000 |
$1,186,912 $1,651,912 $2,116,912 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$434,997 $108,000
|
$434,997 $108,000 |
$2,551,909 $2,659,909 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$225,000 $164,166
|
$225,000 $164,166 |
$2,884,909 $3,049,075 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$117,000 $13,000 $39,000 $26,000
|
$3,150 |
$117,000 $13,000 $3,150 $39,000 $26,000 |
$3,166,075 $3,179,075 $3,182,225 $3,221,225 $3,247,225 |
|||||
| Total |
$3,181,725 |
$30,000 |
$33,150 |
$2,350 |
$3,247,225 |
$3,166,075 $3,179,075 $3,182,225 $3,221,225 $3,247,225 |
|||||
| Total |
$3,181,725 |
$30,000 |
$33,150 |
$2,350 |
$3,247,225 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$140,000 | $30,000 | - | - | - | - | $170,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,979,562 | - | - | - | $30,000 | $2,350 | $2,011,912 |
| 2 |
|
$932,163 | - | - | - | - | - | $932,163 |
| 1 |
|
$130,000 | - | - | - | $3,150 | - | $133,150 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
1 - 18 | Undisclosed |
-
Jan 13, 2026
Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Dec 02, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Tennessee (TEN)
-
Nov 19, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Tennessee (TEN)
-
Nov 06, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Aug 27, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Aug 26, 2025
Released by Buffalo (BUF)
-
May 19, 2025
Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
May 12, 2025
Released by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Jan 08, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Las Vegas (LV)
-
Aug 28, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Released by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Jan 09, 2024
Signed a reserve/future contract with Las Vegas (LV)
-
Nov 07, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Nov 04, 2023
Waived by Las Vegas (LV)
-
May 15, 2023
Signed a contract with Las Vegas (LV)
-
May 02, 2023
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Feb 16, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Jan 17, 2022
Signed a reserve/future contract with New England (NE)
-
Sep 02, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
-
Aug 31, 2021
Waived by New England (NE)
-
Jan 04, 2021
Signed a reserve/future contract with New England (NE)
-
Nov 10, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
-
Nov 09, 2020
Signed to the active roster by New England (NE)
-
Sep 08, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
-
Sep 05, 2020
Waived by Tennessee (TEN)
-
May 06, 2020
Signed a contract with Tennessee (TEN)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LV | 3 | 0 | 45 | 4.01 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | LV | 2 | 1 | 42 | 4.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | NE | 3 | 1 | 67 | 6.08 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | NE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
