NFL
Mekhi Blackmon
Mekhi Blackmon
Minnesota Vikings, Cornerback
Age: 25-62d (Mar 18, 1999)
Country: US
College: Southern California
Drafted: Round 3 (#102 overall), 2023
2024 Cap Hit
$1,205,474
2024 Cash
$991,095
Career Earnings
$1,607,516
2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)
Mekhi Blackmon signed a 4 year , $5,304,084 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $857,516 signing bonus, $857,516 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,326,021. In 2024, Blackmon will earn a base salary of $991,095, while carrying a cap hit of $1,205,474 and a dead cap value of $643,137.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,304,084
Average Salary:
$1,326,021
Signing Bonus:
$857,516
GTD at Sign:
$857,516
Total GTD:
$857,516
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
24 | $964,379 | 0.43% | $1,607,516 | $1,607,516 | $857,516 |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $1,205,474 | 0.47% | $991,095 | $2,598,611 | $643,137 |
| 2025 |
|
26 | $1,446,568 | 0.53% | $1,232,189 | $3,830,800 | $428,758 |
| 2026 |
|
27 | $1,687,663 | 0.58% | $1,473,284 | $5,304,084 | $214,379 |
| 2027 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
24 | $750,000 | $857,516 | $1,607,516 | $1,607,516 | $1,607,516 | $1,326,021 |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $991,095 | - | $991,095 | $2,598,611 | $1,299,306 | $1,232,189 |
| 2025 |
|
26 | $1,232,189 | - | $1,232,189 | $3,830,800 | $1,276,933 | $1,352,737 |
| 2026 |
|
27 | $1,473,284 | - | $1,473,284 | $5,304,084 | $1,326,021 | $1,473,284 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$1,607,516
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,607,516 |
$1,607,516 |
|
| Total |
$2,598,611 |
$1,607,516 |
||||
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$991,095 |
$2,598,611 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,232,189 |
$3,830,800 |
|
| 2026 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,473,284 |
$5,304,084 |
|
| Total |
$5,304,084 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$750,000
|
$857,516 |
$1,607,516 |
$1,607,516 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$991,095
|
$991,095 |
$2,598,611 |
||||||
| Total |
$1,741,095 |
$857,516 |
$2,598,611 |
$2,598,611 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$1,232,189
|
$1,232,189 |
$3,830,800 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
27 |
$1,473,284
|
$1,473,284 |
$5,304,084 |
||||||
| Total |
$4,446,568 |
$857,516 |
$5,304,084 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$750,000 | $857,516 | - | - | - | - | $1,607,516 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIN | 15 | 3 | 435 | 40.50 | 41 | 34 | 7 | 1 |
