Michael Badgley
Buffalo Bills, Kicker
Age: 30y-7m-8d (Jul 28, 1995)
Exp: 6 Years
College: Miami (FL)
Drafted: Undrafted, IND, 2018
Agent(s): Brian McLaughlin, AJ Vaynerchuk (VaynerSports)
INACTIVE
2025-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,170,000
Average Salary:
$1,170,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2024-2024 Extension
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,292,500
Average Salary:
$1,292,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$425,000
Total GTD:
$425,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,080,000
Average Salary:
$1,080,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,232,500
Average Salary:
$1,232,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$350,000
Total GTD:
$350,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2022-2022
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,035,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2021-2021
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $920,000
Average Salary:
$920,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2021-2021 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2018-2020
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,710,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
2018-2020 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,714,000
Average Salary:
$571,333
Signing Bonus:
$4,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,000
Total GTD:
$4,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$8,665,773
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $225,880 $84,705 $225,880 $7,600 $84,705 $7,600 |
$4,000 $8,000 $12,000 $237,880 $322,585 $548,465 $556,065 $640,770 $648,370 |
|
| 2019 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$570,000 |
$1,218,370 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$790,474 |
$2,008,844 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
Active
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$613,332 $613,332 $613,332 $51,111 $51,111 $51,111 |
$2,622,176 $3,235,508 $3,848,840 $3,899,951 $3,951,062 $4,002,173 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$46,200 $46,200 $46,200 $57,500 $57,500 $57,500 $632,500 $115,000 $632,500 $46,200 $115,000 $46,200 |
$4,048,373 $4,094,573 $4,140,773 $4,198,273 $4,255,773 $4,313,273 $4,945,773 $5,060,773 $5,693,273 $5,739,473 $5,854,473 $5,900,673 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
Retained
Retained
Active
|
$410,000 $257,600 $120,000 |
$6,310,673 $6,568,273 $6,688,273 |
|
| 2024 | 29 |
|
Injured
|
$1,292,500 |
$7,980,773 |
|
| 2025 | 30 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$130,000 $35,000 $520,000 |
$8,110,773 $8,145,773 $8,665,773 |
|
| Total |
$8,665,773 |
$8,110,773 $8,145,773 $8,665,773 |
||||
| Total |
$8,665,773 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,513,329 | $12,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,525,329 |
| 3 |
|
$1,956,370 | - | - | - | - | $40,474 | $1,996,844 |
| 1 |
|
$138,600 | - | - | - | - | - | $138,600 |
| 1 |
|
$172,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $172,500 |
| 3 |
|
$3,347,500 | $320,000 | - | - | - | - | $3,667,500 |
| 1 |
|
$165,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $165,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
23 |
$225,880 $84,705 $225,880 $7,600 $84,705 $7,600
|
$4,000 $4,000 $4,000 |
$4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $225,880 $84,705 $225,880 $7,600 $84,705 $7,600 |
$4,000 $8,000 $12,000 $237,880 $322,585 $548,465 $556,065 $640,770 $648,370 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$570,000
|
$570,000 |
$1,218,370 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$750,000
|
$40,474 |
$790,474 |
$2,008,844 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$613,332 $613,332 $613,332 $51,111 $51,111 $51,111
|
$613,332 $613,332 $613,332 $51,111 $51,111 $51,111 |
$2,622,176 $3,235,508 $3,848,840 $3,899,951 $3,951,062 $4,002,173 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$46,200 $46,200 $46,200 $57,500 $57,500 $57,500 $632,500 $115,000 $632,500 $46,200 $115,000 $46,200
|
$46,200 $46,200 $46,200 $57,500 $57,500 $57,500 $632,500 $115,000 $632,500 $46,200 $115,000 $46,200 |
$4,048,373 $4,094,573 $4,140,773 $4,198,273 $4,255,773 $4,313,273 $4,945,773 $5,060,773 $5,693,273 $5,739,473 $5,854,473 $5,900,673 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$257,500 $257,600 $120,000
|
$152,500 |
$410,000 $257,600 $120,000 |
$6,310,673 $6,568,273 $6,688,273 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$1,125,000
|
$167,500 |
$1,292,500 |
$7,980,773 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$130,000 $35,000 $520,000
|
$130,000 $35,000 $520,000 |
$8,110,773 $8,145,773 $8,665,773 |
||||||
| Total |
$8,293,299 |
$332,000 |
$40,474 |
$8,665,773 |
$8,110,773 $8,145,773 $8,665,773 |
||||||
| Total |
$8,293,299 |
$332,000 |
$40,474 |
$8,665,773 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,513,329 | $12,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,525,329 |
| 3 |
|
$1,956,370 | - | - | - | - | $40,474 | $1,996,844 |
| 1 |
|
$138,600 | - | - | - | - | - | $138,600 |
| 1 |
|
$172,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $172,500 |
| 3 |
|
$3,347,500 | $320,000 | - | - | - | - | $3,667,500 |
| 1 |
|
$165,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $165,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
1 - 18 | Hamstring |
-
Dec 17, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Dec 02, 2025
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Oct 07, 2025
Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Feb 22, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.292 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
-
Dec 29, 2023
Signed to the active roster by Detroit (DET)
-
Aug 30, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
-
Aug 28, 2023
Released by Tennessee (TEN)
-
Aug 22, 2023
Signed a contract with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Aug 20, 2023
Released by Washington (WAS)
-
Jul 24, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.08 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Jul 21, 2023
Released by Detroit (DET)
-
Mar 17, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.232 million contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 29, 2022
Signed to the active roster by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 05, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 01, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Chicago (CHI)
-
Oct 14, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Sep 13, 2021
Waived by Tennessee (TEN)
-
Sep 10, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Tennessee (TEN)
-
Aug 31, 2021
Released by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Mar 16, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Nov 05, 2018
Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Nov 01, 2018
Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Oct 30, 2018
Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Oct 11, 2018
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Sep 02, 2018
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Apr 30, 2018
Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Apr 30, 2018
Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
| Year | Team | GP | Snaps | Snaps% | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BUF | 9 | 83 | 19.12 | 12 | 11 | 91.7 | 25 | 20 | 80.0 |
| 2023 | DET | 4 | 20 | 4.42 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 15 | 13 | 86.7 |
| 2022 | DET | 13 | 66 | 14.63 | 28 | 24 | 85.7 | 33 | 33 | 100.0 |
| 2021 | IND | 13 | 17 | 3.83 | 22 | 18 | 81.8 | 41 | 40 | 97.6 |
| 2020 | LAC | 16 | 20 | 4.42 | 33 | 24 | 72.7 | 39 | 36 | 92.3 |
| 2019 | LAC | 8 | 42 | 11.90 | 16 | 13 | 81.2 | 19 | 19 | 100.0 |
| 2018 | LAC | 10 | 93 | 26.10 | 16 | 15 | 93.8 | 28 | 27 | 96.4 |
