Caleb Johnson

Miami Dolphins, Inside Linebacker
Age: 27y-7m-8d (Jul 28, 1998)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Houston Baptist
Drafted: Undrafted, CHI, 2021
Agent(s): Alexander Campbell (AJAX Sports Agency)
Career Earnings

$4,167,555

2025-2025 Free Agent

Caleb Johnson signed a 1 year, $1,170,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $1,170,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,170,000
Average Salary:
$1,170,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27 $245,555 0.09% $245,555 $245,555 -
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 27 $1,170,000 $245,555 0.09% -
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27 $245,555 $245,555 $245,555 $245,555
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,350,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
$250,000
GTD at Sign:
$450,000
Total GTD:
$450,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2021-2023 undrafted

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,432,000
Average Salary:
$810,667
Signing Bonus:
$7,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,000
Total GTD:
$7,000
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$7,151,555

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 23
Active
Active
Active
$667,000
$667,000
$667,000
$667,000
$1,334,000
$2,001,000
2022 24
Active
Active
Active
$825,000
$825,000
$825,000
$2,826,000
$3,651,000
$4,476,000
2023 25
Active
$940,000
$5,416,000
2024 26
Active
$1,350,000
$6,766,000
2025 27
Injured
Retained
$245,555
$140,000
$7,011,555
$7,151,555
Total      
$7,151,555
$7,011,555
$7,151,555
Total
$7,151,555

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $1,980,000 $21,000 - - - - $2,001,000
3 $4,470,000 $250,000 - - $45,000 - $4,765,000
1 $385,555 - - - - - $385,555
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
23
$660,000
$660,000
$660,000
$7,000
$7,000
$7,000
$667,000
$667,000
$667,000
$667,000
$1,334,000
$2,001,000
2022
24
$825,000
$825,000
$825,000
$825,000
$825,000
$825,000
$2,826,000
$3,651,000
$4,476,000
2023
25
$940,000
$940,000
$5,416,000
2024
26
$1,055,000
$250,000
$45,000
$1,350,000
$6,766,000
2025
27
$245,555
$140,000
$245,555
$140,000
$7,011,555
$7,151,555
Total
$6,835,555
$271,000
$45,000
$7,151,555
$7,011,555
$7,151,555
Total
$6,835,555
$271,000
$45,000
$7,151,555

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $1,980,000 $21,000 - - - - $2,001,000
3 $4,470,000 $250,000 - - $45,000 - $4,765,000
1 $385,555 - - - - - $385,555

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 MIA 15 - 18 Shoulder
2021 CHI 8 - 8 COVID-19
  • Nov 26, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Miami (MIA)
  • Oct 02, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
  • Aug 23, 2025 Released by Atlanta (ATL)
  • May 12, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.17 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.35 million contract extension with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Sep 01, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Waived by Chicago (CHI)
  • May 02, 2021 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHI)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 MIA 2 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 JAX 17 0 1 0.10 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 JAX 17 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 JAX 17 0 0 0.00 0 2 0 2 1 0
2021 CHI 14 0 229 20.43 0 8 4 4 0 0
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