Nazeeh Johnson

Kansas City Chiefs, Cornerback
Age: 27y-7m-19d (Jul 17, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Marshall
Drafted: Round 7 (#259 overall), 2022
Agent(s): John Pace (3XL Sports Management)
Career Earnings

$3,882,537

2025-2025 Extension

Nazeeh Johnson signed a 1 year, $1,900,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $400,000 signing bonus, $1,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,900,000
Average Salary:
$1,900,000
Signing Bonus:
$400,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,200,000
Total GTD:
$1,200,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27 $1,888,235 0.68% $1,723,529 $1,723,529 $1,350,000
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Active/GM Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 27 $1,150,000 $400,000 $188,235 $150,000 $1,888,235 0.68% $1,350,000
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27 $1,150,000 $400,000 $23,529 $150,000 $1,723,529 $1,723,529 $1,723,529
Contract Notes

  • Playing Time Incentives (non-cumulative)
46%: $450,000
55%: $1M
75%: $1.9M

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $985,000
Average Salary:
$985,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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2022-2023

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$787,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,737,008
Average Salary:
$934,252
Signing Bonus:
$77,008
GTD at Sign:
$77,008
Total GTD:
$77,008
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$3,882,537

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 24
Active
Retained
Retained
$587,500
$34,500
$77,008
$587,500
$622,000
$699,008
 Champion
2023 25
Injured
$475,000
$1,174,008
 Champion
2024 26
Active
$985,000
$2,159,008
2025 27
Active
$1,723,529
$3,882,537
Total      
$3,882,537
$3,882,537
Total
$3,882,537

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,232,000 $477,008 - - $150,000 - $3,882,537
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
24
$587,500
$34,500
$77,008
$587,500
$34,500
$77,008
$587,500
$622,000
$699,008
2023
25
$475,000
$475,000
$1,174,008
2024
26
$985,000
$985,000
$2,159,008
2025
27
$1,150,000
$400,000
$150,000
$1,723,529
$3,882,537
Total
$3,232,000
$477,008
$150,000
$3,882,537
$3,882,537
Total
$3,232,000
$477,008
$150,000
$3,882,537

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,232,000 $477,008 - - $150,000 - $3,882,537

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 KC 1 - 16 Shoulder
2023 KC 1 - 18 Knee
  • Mar 12, 2025 Signed a 1 year $3.263 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • May 06, 2022 Signed a 4 year $3.73 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 7 (#259 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 KC 2 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 KC 16 5 431 37.58 1 53 31 22 0 0
2022 KC 11 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0

Calculated Market Value

$1.2M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,189,055
  • Avg. Salary: $1,189,055
  • NFL Rank: 886
  • CB Rank: 97

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2026
  • Avg. Salary: $1,900,000

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Nazeeh Johnson to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Tre Herndon 1 $1,170,000 $1,170,000 29
Kaiir Elam 1 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 24
Ifeatu Melifonwu 1 $3,010,000 $3,010,000 25
Arthur Maulet 1 $1,255,000 $1,255,000 32
Averages 1 $1,633,750 $1,633,750 27.5

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Johnson's current age (27), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $2,524,800 $1,262,400

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Johnson statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Tackles/Gm, Int/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, Rating

Player GP% Snaps % Tackles/Gm Int/Gm Catch Rate/Yr Rating
Tre Herndon
2023-2024
 50.00 20.64 1.76 0.00 39.45 35.40
Kaiir Elam
2023-2024
 47.06 20.79 1.69 0.00 75.95 64.50
Ifeatu Melifonwu
2023-2024
 58.82 20.82 1.55 0.10 64.65 74.95
Arthur Maulet
2023-2024
 50.00 21.33 1.94 0.06 61.95 57.30
Average 51.47 20.90 1.74 0.04 60.50 58.04
Nazeeh Johnson
2024-2025
 52.94 18.79 1.72 0.00 30.45 56.95
Pct Change 2.86 -10.10 -1.15 -100.00 49.67 -1.88
Median Prime % Change -1.52%
Average Prime % Change -10.10%

Calculated Market Value: Nazeeh Johnson

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $1,189,055 $1,189,055
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