Ashton Gillotte

Kansas City Chiefs, Defensive End
Age: 23y-4m-6d (Oct 30, 2002)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Louisville
Drafted: Round 3 (#66 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Joel Segal, Geoff Garmhausen (WME Sports)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,532,869

2026 Cash

$1,146,574

Career Earnings

$2,388,722

2025-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)

Ashton Gillotte signed a 4 year, $6,744,624 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $1,545,180 signing bonus, $1,545,180 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,686,156. In 2026, Gillotte will earn a base salary of $1,096,574 and a workout bonus of $50,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,532,869 and a dead cap value of $1,158,885.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,744,624
Average Salary:
$1,686,156
Signing Bonus:
$1,545,180
GTD at Sign:
$1,545,180
Total GTD:
$1,545,180
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 23 $1,229,837 0.44% $2,388,722 $2,388,722 $1,548,722
2026 24 $1,532,869 0.51% $1,146,574 $3,535,296 $1,158,885
2027 25 $1,839,443 0.58% $1,453,148 $4,988,444 $772,590
2028 26 $2,146,017 0.64% $1,759,722 $6,748,166 $386,295
2029 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 23 $840,000 $386,295 $3,542 $1,229,837 0.44% $1,548,722
2026 24 $1,096,574 $386,295 $50,000 $1,532,869 0.51% $1,158,885
2027 25 $1,403,148 $386,295 $50,000 $1,839,443 0.58% $772,590
2028 26 $1,709,722 $386,295 $50,000 $2,146,017 0.64% $386,295
2029 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 23 $840,000 $1,545,180 $3,542 $2,388,722 $2,388,722 $6,748,166
2026 24 $1,096,574 - $50,000 $1,146,574 $3,535,296 $4,359,444
2027 25 $1,403,148 - $50,000 $1,453,148 $4,988,444 $3,212,870
2028 26 $1,709,722 - $50,000 $1,759,722 $6,748,166 $1,759,722
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$2,388,722

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 23
Active
$2,388,722
$2,388,722
Total      
$2,388,722
$2,388,722
2026 24
Active
$1,146,574
2027 25
Active
$1,453,148
2028 26
Active
$1,759,722
Total
$6,748,166

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $1,545,180 - - $3,542 - $2,388,722
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
23
$840,000
$1,545,180
$3,542
$2,388,722
$2,388,722
Total
$840,000
$1,545,180
$3,542
$2,388,722
$2,388,722
2026
24
$1,096,574
$50,000
$1,146,574
2027
25
$1,403,148
$50,000
$1,453,148
2028
26
$1,709,722
$50,000
$1,759,722
Total
$5,049,444
$1,545,180
$153,542
$6,748,166

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $1,545,180 - - $3,542 - $2,388,722
  • May 13, 2025 Signed a 4 year $6.74 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 25, 2025 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 3 (#66 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 KC 17 2 485 43.58 2 37 14 23 0 1
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