Amar Johnson

Los Angeles Chargers, Running Back
Age: 23y-1m-6d (Jan 31, 2003)
Country: US
College: South Dakota State
Drafted: Undrafted, GB, 2025
Agent(s): Blake Baratz (The Institute for Athletes)
2026 Cap Hit

$885,000

2026 Cash

$885,000

2026-2026 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)

Amar Johnson signed a 1 year, $885,000 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including an average annual salary of $885,000. In 2026, Johnson 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 23 $885,000 0.29% $885,000 $885,000 -
2027 24
ERFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 23 $885,000 $885,000 0.29% -
2027 24
ERFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 23 $885,000 $885,000 $885,000 $885,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2027 undrafted

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,980,000
Average Salary:
$993,333
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$15,000
Total GTD:
$15,000
Free Agent:
2028 / RFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$345,715

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 22
Retained
Reserve
Retained
$18,381
$234,000
$93,334
$18,381
$252,381
$345,715
Total      
$345,715
$18,381
$252,381
$345,715
2026 23
Active
$885,000
Total
$1,230,715

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $15,000 - - $3,381 - $18,381
1 $327,334 - - - - - $327,334
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
22
$234,000
$93,334
$15,000
$3,381
$18,381
$234,000
$93,334
$18,381
$252,381
$345,715
Total
$327,334
$15,000
$3,381
$345,715
$18,381
$252,381
$345,715
2026
23
$885,000
$885,000
Total
$1,212,334
$15,000
$3,381
$1,230,715

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $15,000 - - $3,381 - $18,381
1 $327,334 - - - - - $327,334
  • Jan 13, 2026 Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Sep 02, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Waived by Green Bay (GB)
  • May 02, 2025 Signed a 3 year $2.98 million contract with Green Bay (GB)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 LAC 2 0 4 0.35 2 8 4.0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
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