Kyu Blu Kelly
Las Vegas Raiders, Cornerback
Age: 24y-9m-14d (May 22, 2001)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Stanford
Drafted: Round 5 (#157 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Ryan Williams (Athletes First)
Career Earnings
$2,485,581
2024-2025
Kyu Blu Kelly signed a 2 year, $1,945,000 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including an average annual salary of $972,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,945,000
Average Salary:
$972,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2026 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,149,144
Average Salary:
$1,037,286
Signing Bonus:
$309,144
GTD at Sign:
$309,144
Total GTD:
$309,144
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,485,581
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
|
$309,144 $166,668 $375,003 $166,667 |
$309,144 $475,812 $850,815 $1,017,482 |
|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Retained
Active
Retained
|
$187,500 $152,500 $88,334 |
$1,204,982 $1,357,482 $1,445,816 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Injured
|
$1,039,765 |
$2,485,581 |
|
| Total |
$2,485,581 |
$2,485,581 |
||||
| Total |
$2,485,581 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $309,144 | - | - | - | - | $309,144 |
| 1 |
|
$166,668 | - | - | - | - | - | $166,668 |
| 1 |
|
$375,003 | - | - | - | - | - | $375,003 |
| 1 |
|
$166,667 | - | - | - | - | - | $166,667 |
| 2 |
|
$1,458,334 | - | - | - | $9,765 | - | $1,468,099 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
22 |
$166,668 $375,003 $166,667
|
$309,144 |
$309,144 $166,668 $375,003 $166,667 |
$309,144 $475,812 $850,815 $1,017,482 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$187,500 $152,500 $88,334
|
$187,500 $152,500 $88,334 |
$1,204,982 $1,357,482 $1,445,816 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$1,030,000
|
$9,765 |
$1,039,765 |
$2,485,581 |
|||||
| Total |
$2,166,672 |
$309,144 |
$9,765 |
$2,485,581 |
$2,485,581 |
||||||
| Total |
$2,166,672 |
$309,144 |
$9,765 |
$2,485,581 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $309,144 | - | - | - | - | $309,144 |
| 1 |
|
$166,668 | - | - | - | - | - | $166,668 |
| 1 |
|
$375,003 | - | - | - | - | - | $375,003 |
| 1 |
|
$166,667 | - | - | - | - | - | $166,667 |
| 2 |
|
$1,458,334 | - | - | - | $9,765 | - | $1,468,099 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
15 - 18 | Knee |
-
Dec 05, 2025
Fined $5,722 Obscene Gesture against Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Dec 21, 2024
Signed to the active roster by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Sep 10, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Washington (WAS)
-
Dec 13, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Washington (WAS)
-
Dec 12, 2023
Waived by Green Bay (GB)
-
Nov 13, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Green Bay (GB)
-
Nov 11, 2023
Waived by Seattle (SEA)
-
Aug 30, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Seattle (SEA)
-
Aug 29, 2023
Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
-
May 04, 2023
Signed a 4 year $4.14 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
-
Apr 29, 2023
Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 5 (#157 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 05, 2025 |
|
Obscene Gesture against Los Angeles (LAC) | $5,722 | |
| Fines: 1 | $5,722 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LV | 13 | 8 | 579 | 58.31 | 0 | 40 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | LV | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1.25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | WAS | 8 | 0 | 18 | 1.63 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
