C.J. Hanson

Age: 25y-0m-2d (Mar 03, 2001)
Country: US
College: Holy Cross
Drafted: Round 7 (#248 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Jason Bernstein (Clarity Football)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,075,000

2026 Cash

$1,075,000

Career Earnings

$1,444,569

2025-2026 (CURRENT)

C.J. Hanson signed a 2 year, $2,035,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $1,017,500. In 2026, Hanson will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,017,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / ERFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 24 $213,336 0.08% $213,336 $213,336 -
2026 25 $1,075,000 0.35% $1,075,000 $1,288,336 -
2027 26
ERFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 24 $960,000 $213,336 0.08% -
2026 25 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 0.35% -
2027 26
ERFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 24 $213,336 $213,336 $213,336 $1,288,336
2026 25 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 $1,288,336 $1,075,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2027 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,104,784
Average Salary:
$1,026,196
Signing Bonus:
$84,784
GTD at Sign:
$84,784
Total GTD:
$84,784
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,444,569

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 23
Active
$879,784
$879,784
2025 24
Active
Retained
Retained
$213,336
$169,449
$182,000
$1,093,120
$1,262,569
$1,444,569
Total      
$1,444,569
$1,093,120
$1,262,569
$1,444,569
2026 25
Active
$1,075,000
Total
$2,519,569

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,350,335 $84,784 - - $9,450 - $1,444,569
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
23
$795,000
$84,784
$879,784
$879,784
2025
24
$213,336
$159,999
$182,000
$9,450
$213,336
$169,449
$182,000
$1,093,120
$1,262,569
$1,444,569
Total
$1,350,335
$84,784
$9,450
$1,444,569
$1,093,120
$1,262,569
$1,444,569
2026
25
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
Total
$2,425,335
$84,784
$9,450
$2,519,569

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,350,335 $84,784 - - $9,450 - $1,444,569
  • Dec 13, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 28, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • May 15, 2024 Signed a 4 year $4.1 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 27, 2024 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 7 (#248 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2025 KC 3 0 1 0.09
2024 KC 1 0 0 0.00
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