Qadir Ismail
Chicago Bears, Wide Receiver
Country: US
College: Samford
Drafted: Undrafted, BAL, 2024
Agent(s): Edward Johnson (Eastern Athletic Services)
2026 Cap Hit
$885,000
2026 Cash
$885,000
2026-2026 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)
Qadir Ismail signed a 1 year, $885,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including an average annual salary of $885,000. In 2026, Ismail will earn a base salary of $885,000, while carrying a cap hit of $885,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $885,000
Average Salary:
$885,000
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
$885,000 | 0.29% | $885,000 | $885,000 | - | |
| 2027 |
|
1 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
$885,000 | $885,000 | $885,000 | $885,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $840,000
Average Salary:
$840,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
2024-2026 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,830,000
Average Salary:
$943,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$349,560
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
Injured
|
$225,000 |
$225,000 |
||
| 2025 |
|
Injured
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$78,000 $26,000 $13,000 $7,560 |
$303,000 $329,000 $342,000 $349,560 |
||
| Total |
$349,560 |
$303,000 $329,000 $342,000 $349,560 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
Active
|
$885,000 |
|||
| Total |
$1,234,560 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$225,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $225,000 |
| 1 |
|
$78,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $78,000 |
| 1 |
|
$26,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $26,000 |
| 1 |
|
$13,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $13,000 |
| 1 |
|
- | - | - | - | $7,560 | - | $7,560 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
$225,000
|
$225,000 |
$225,000 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
$78,000 $26,000 $13,000
|
$7,560 |
$78,000 $26,000 $13,000 $7,560 |
$303,000 $329,000 $342,000 $349,560 |
||||||
| Total |
$342,000 |
$7,560 |
$349,560 |
$303,000 $329,000 $342,000 $349,560 |
|||||||
| 2026 |
|
$885,000
|
$885,000 |
||||||||
| Total |
$1,227,000 |
$7,560 |
$1,234,560 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$225,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $225,000 |
| 1 |
|
$78,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $78,000 |
| 1 |
|
$26,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $26,000 |
| 1 |
|
$13,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $13,000 |
| 1 |
|
- | - | - | - | $7,560 | - | $7,560 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
7 - 18 | Undisclosed |
-
Jan 21, 2026
Signed a reserve/future contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Nov 24, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Chicago (CHI)
-
Oct 09, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Jacksonville (JAX)
-
Aug 28, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYG)
-
Aug 25, 2025
Waived by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Aug 28, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
-
May 20, 2024
Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
| 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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