Kyler McMichael
Pittsburgh Steelers, Cornerback
Age: 25y-11m-15d (Mar 22, 2000)
Country: US
College: North Carolina
Drafted: Undrafted, TB, 2022
Agent(s): Michael Perrett (Priority Sports & Entertainment)
INACTIVE
2025-2025
Kyler McMichael signed a 1 year, $840,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $840,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $840,000
Average Salary:
$840,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 |
Voided
|
$840,000 | 0.30% | $840,000 | $840,000 | - |
| 2026 |
|
26 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 |
Voided
|
$840,000 | $840,000 | 0.30% | - | |
| 2026 |
|
26 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 |
Voided |
$840,000 | $840,000 | $840,000 | - |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $795,000
Average Salary:
$795,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
2023-2024
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,665,000
Average Salary:
$832,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
2022-2024 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,590,000
Average Salary:
$863,333
Signing Bonus:
$30,000
GTD at Sign:
$130,000
Total GTD:
$130,000
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,470,000
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22 |
|
Reserve
Reserve
Reserve
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$207,000 $207,000 $207,000 $130,000 $130,000 $130,000 |
$207,000 $414,000 $621,000 $751,000 $881,000 $1,011,000 |
|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Injured
Retained
|
$450,000 $9,000 |
$1,461,000 $1,470,000 |
|
| Total |
$1,470,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$621,000 | $9,000 | - | - | - | - | $630,000 |
| 1 |
|
$300,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | $390,000 |
| 1 |
|
$450,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $450,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
22 |
$207,000 $207,000 $207,000 $100,000 $100,000 $100,000
|
$30,000 $30,000 $30,000 |
$207,000 $207,000 $207,000 $130,000 $130,000 $130,000 |
$207,000 $414,000 $621,000 $751,000 $881,000 $1,011,000 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$450,000
|
$9,000 |
$450,000 $9,000 |
$1,461,000 $1,470,000 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,371,000 |
$99,000 |
$1,470,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$621,000 | $9,000 | - | - | - | - | $630,000 |
| 1 |
|
$300,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | $390,000 |
| 1 |
|
$450,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $450,000 |
-
Aug 22, 2025
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jan 14, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Aug 26, 2024
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Mar 13, 2024
Waived by Arizona (ARI)
-
Jun 07, 2023
Waived by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 23, 2023
Signed a reserve/future contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Sep 01, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Aug 30, 2022
Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
May 05, 2022
Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
May 05, 2022
Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
May 05, 2022
Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int | Fum | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks | Drops | *PFF* Grade |
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