Skylar Thompson

Pittsburgh Steelers, Quarterback
Age: 28y-9m-3d (Jun 04, 1997)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Kansas State
Drafted: Round 7 (#247 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Pat Dye Jr., Mitchell Moorer (SportsTrust Advisors)
Career Earnings

$3,228,535

2025-2025

Skylar Thompson signed a 1 year, $1,100,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
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
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 28 $603,542 0.22% $603,542 $603,542 $8,820
2026 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 28 $594,722 $8,820 $603,542 0.22% $8,820
2026 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 28 $594,722 $8,820 $603,542 $603,542 $603,542
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,742,216
Average Salary:
$935,554
Signing Bonus:
$82,216
GTD at Sign:
$82,216
Total GTD:
$82,216
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$4,015,751

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 25
Active
Active
$787,216
$787,216
$787,216
$1,574,432
2023 26
Active
$870,000
$2,444,432
2024 27
Retained
Reserve
$930,277
$37,500
$3,374,709
$3,412,209
2025 28
Injured
$603,542
$4,015,751
Total      
$4,015,751
$4,015,751
Total
$4,015,751

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $3,247,777 $164,432 - - - - $3,412,209
1 $594,722 - - - $8,820 - $603,542
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
25
$705,000
$705,000
$82,216
$82,216
$787,216
$787,216
$787,216
$1,574,432
2023
26
$870,000
$870,000
$2,444,432
2024
27
$930,277
$37,500
$930,277
$37,500
$3,374,709
$3,412,209
2025
28
$594,722
$8,820
$603,542
$4,015,751
Total
$3,842,499
$164,432
$8,820
$4,015,751
$4,015,751
Total
$3,842,499
$164,432
$8,820
$4,015,751

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $3,247,777 $164,432 - - - - $3,412,209
1 $594,722 - - - $8,820 - $603,542

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 PIT 2 - 18 Hamstring
  • Jan 14, 2025 Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Dec 18, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
  • Dec 14, 2024 Waived by Miami (MIA)
  • May 13, 2022 Signed a 4 year $3.74 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 7 (#247 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2025 PIT 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
2024 MIA 3 1 58 5.10 33 21 63.6 187 62.3 0 0 78.72 1 4 0 2
2023 MIA 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
2022 MIA 7 2 211 19.98 105 60 57.1 534 76.3 1 3 62.16 14 21 0 2
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