Kyle Kennard

Los Angeles Chargers, Outside Linebacker
Age: 24y-2m-25d (Dec 12, 2001)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: South Carolina
Drafted: Round 4 (#125 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Demarius McRae, Melissa Rampal (McRae Sports Group)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,237,641

2026 Cash

$1,005,000

Career Earnings

$1,775,072

2025-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)

Kyle Kennard signed a 4 year, $5,130,564 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including $930,564 signing bonus, $930,564 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,282,641. In 2026, Kennard will earn a base salary of $1,005,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,237,641 and a dead cap value of $697,923.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,130,564
Average Salary:
$1,282,641
Signing Bonus:
$930,564
GTD at Sign:
$930,564
Total GTD:
$930,564
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 24 $1,077,149 0.39% $1,775,072 $1,775,072 $935,072
2026 25 $1,237,641 0.41% $1,005,000 $2,780,072 $697,923
2027 26 $1,352,641 0.42% $1,120,000 $3,900,072 $465,282
2028 27 $1,467,641 0.44% $1,235,000 $5,135,072 $232,641
2029 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 24 $840,000 $232,641 $4,508 $1,077,149 0.39% $935,072
2026 25 $1,005,000 $232,641 - $1,237,641 0.41% $697,923
2027 26 $1,120,000 $232,641 - $1,352,641 0.42% $465,282
2028 27 $1,235,000 $232,641 - $1,467,641 0.44% $232,641
2029 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 24 $840,000 $930,564 $4,508 $1,775,072 $1,775,072 $5,135,072
2026 25 $1,005,000 - - $1,005,000 $2,780,072 $3,360,000
2027 26 $1,120,000 - - $1,120,000 $3,900,072 $2,355,000
2028 27 $1,235,000 - - $1,235,000 $5,135,072 $1,235,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,775,072

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 24
Active
$1,775,072
$1,775,072
Total      
$1,775,072
$1,775,072
2026 25
Active
$1,005,000
2027 26
Active
$1,120,000
2028 27
Active
$1,235,000
Total
$5,135,072

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $930,564 - - $4,508 - $1,775,072
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
24
$840,000
$930,564
$4,508
$1,775,072
$1,775,072
Total
$840,000
$930,564
$4,508
$1,775,072
$1,775,072
2026
25
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
2027
26
$1,120,000
$1,120,000
2028
27
$1,235,000
$1,235,000
Total
$4,200,000
$930,564
$4,508
$5,135,072

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $930,564 - - $4,508 - $1,775,072
  • May 09, 2025 Signed a 4 year $5.13 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Apr 26, 2025 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAC): Round 4 (#125 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 LAC 5 0 80 7.01 0 3 2 1 0 0
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