NFL
Ko Kieft
Ko Kieft
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tight End
Age: 26-119d (Jan 20, 1998)
Country: US
College: Minnesota
Drafted: Round 6 (#218 overall), 2022
2024 Cap Hit
$1,018,004
2024 Cash
$985,000
Career Earnings
$1,707,016
2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Ko Kieft signed a 4 year , $3,792,016 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $132,016 signing bonus, $132,016 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $948,004. In 2024, Kieft will earn a base salary of $985,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,018,004 and a dead cap value of $66,008.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,792,016
Average Salary:
$948,004
Signing Bonus:
$132,016
GTD at Sign:
$132,016
Total GTD:
$132,016
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
24 | $738,004 | 0.35% | $837,016 | $837,016 | $132,016 |
| 2023 |
|
25 | $903,004 | 0.40% | $870,000 | $1,707,016 | $99,012 |
| 2024 |
|
26 | $1,018,004 | 0.40% | $985,000 | $2,692,016 | $66,008 |
| 2025 |
|
27 | $1,133,004 | 0.41% | $1,100,000 | $3,792,016 | $33,004 |
| 2026 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
24 | $705,000 | $132,016 | $837,016 | $837,016 | $837,016 | $948,004 |
| 2023 |
|
25 | $870,000 | - | $870,000 | $1,707,016 | $853,508 | $985,000 |
| 2024 |
|
26 | $985,000 | - | $985,000 | $2,692,016 | $897,339 | $1,042,500 |
| 2025 |
|
27 | $1,100,000 | - | $1,100,000 | $3,792,016 | $948,004 | $1,100,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$1,707,016
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$837,016 |
$837,016 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$870,000 |
$1,707,016 |
|
| Total |
$2,692,016 |
$1,707,016 |
||||
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$985,000 |
$2,692,016 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,100,000 |
$3,792,016 |
|
| Total |
$3,792,016 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$705,000
|
$132,016 |
$837,016 |
$837,016 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$870,000
|
$870,000 |
$1,707,016 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$985,000
|
$985,000 |
$2,692,016 |
||||||
| Total |
$2,560,000 |
$132,016 |
$2,692,016 |
$2,692,016 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$1,100,000
|
$1,100,000 |
$3,792,016 |
||||||
| Total |
$3,660,000 |
$132,016 |
$3,792,016 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,575,000 | $132,016 | - | - | - | - | $1,707,016 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Targets | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Yards/Rec | Receiving Yards/Gm | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TB | 15 | 6 | 184 | 17.70 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | TB | 17 | 12 | 265 | 21.80 | 10 | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 |
