NFL
Kevin Byard
Kevin Byard
Chicago Bears, Strong Safety
Age: 30-260d (Aug 17, 1993)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Middle Tennessee State
Drafted: Round 3 (#64 overall), 2016
Agent(s): David Mulugheta (Athletes First)
2023-2024
Kevin Byard signed a 2 year , $25,100,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $7,000,000 signing bonus, $7,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,550,000. In 2024, Byard will earn a base salary of $9,600,000 and a roster bonus of $4,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $14,417,088 and a dead cap value of $711,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $25,100,000
Average Salary:
$12,550,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,000,000
Total GTD:
$7,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2019-2024 Extension
Kevin Byard signed a 5 year , $70,500,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $9,000,000 signing bonus, $31,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,100,000. In 2024, Byard will earn a base salary of $10,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $14,723,000 and a dead cap value of $8,109,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $70,500,000
Average Salary:
$14,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$25,225,000
Total GTD:
$31,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie
Kevin Byard signed a 4 year , $3,634,287 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $897,060 signing bonus, $897,060 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $908,572.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,634,287
Average Salary:
$908,572
Signing Bonus:
$897,060
GTD at Sign:
$897,060
Total GTD:
$897,060
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$67,175,846
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,347,060 |
$1,347,060 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,052,221 |
$2,399,281 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$784,566 |
$3,183,847 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$11,025,000 |
$14,208,847 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$9,100,000 |
$23,308,847 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$11,700,000 |
$35,008,847 |
All NFL (1st) |
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$12,500,000 |
$47,508,847 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
 |
Retained
Active
|
$8,555,555 $3,111,444 |
$56,064,402 $59,175,846 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$8,000,000 |
$67,175,846 |
|
| Total |
$67,175,846 |
$67,175,846 |
||||
| 2025 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$7,000,000 |
$74,175,846 |
|
| Total |
$74,175,846 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
23 |
$450,000
|
$897,060 |
$1,347,060 |
$1,347,060 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$618,566
|
$433,655 |
$1,052,221 |
$2,399,281 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$784,566
|
$784,566 |
$3,183,847 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$2,025,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$11,025,000 |
$14,208,847 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$910,000
|
$7,690,000 |
$500,000 |
$9,100,000 |
$23,308,847 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$11,200,000
|
$500,000 |
$11,700,000 |
$35,008,847 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$1,035,000
|
$10,965,000 |
$500,000 |
$12,500,000 |
$47,508,847 |
||||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$1,555,556 $1,378,944
|
$7,000,000 |
$1,732,500 |
$8,555,555 $3,111,444 |
$56,064,402 $59,175,846 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$4,390,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$100,000 |
$8,000,000 |
$67,175,846 |
||||
| Total |
$24,347,632 |
$19,897,060 |
$20,387,500 |
$1,500,000 |
$100,000 |
$433,655 |
$67,175,846 |
$67,175,846 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
32 |
$5,890,000
|
$500,000 |
$100,000 |
$7,000,000 |
$74,175,846 |
||||
| Total |
$30,237,632 |
$19,897,060 |
$20,387,500 |
$2,000,000 |
$200,000 |
$433,655 |
$74,175,846 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$18,578,688 | $16,897,060 | $1,500,000 | $18,655,000 | - | $433,655 | $56,064,402 |
| 1 |
|
$1,378,944 | - | - | $1,732,500 | - | - | $3,111,444 |
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Mar 10, 2024
Signed a 2 year $15 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Mar 01, 2024
Released by Philadelphia (PHI), clearing $13.7M of cap space
-
Oct 30, 2023
Converted $888,750 of 2023 salary into bonus, clearing $711,000 of cap with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Oct 23, 2023
Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Tennessee (TEN) for Terrell Edmunds, 2024 5th round pick (#146) and 2024 6th round pick (#182)
-
Jul 21, 2023
Signed a 2 year, $25.1 million restructured contract with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Mar 23, 2022
Converted $10.965M of 2022 salary into bonus, adding two void years, freeing up $8.772M of cap space with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Oct 29, 2021
Fined $10,300 Taunting against Kansas City (KC)
-
Nov 13, 2020
Fined $10,000 Face Mask against Anthony Miller (CHI)
-
Sep 14, 2020
Converted $7.69 million of 2020 salary into bonus, clearing $6.152 million of cap space with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Jul 24, 2019
Signed a 5 year $70.5 million contract extension with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Nov 09, 2018
Fined $10,026 Taunting against Dallas (DAL)
-
Jul 18, 2016
Signed a 4 year $3.63 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Apr 29, 2016
Drafted by Tennessee (TEN): Round 3 (#64 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2018 |
|
Taunting against Dallas (DAL) | $10,026 | |
| Nov 13, 2020 |
|
Face Mask against Anthony Miller (CHI) | $10,000 | |
| Oct 29, 2021 |
|
Taunting against Kansas City (KC) | $10,300 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PHI | 16 | 15 | 1,051 | 99.50 | 122 | 80 | 42 | 1 | ||
| 2022 | TEN | 17 | 17 | 1,139 | 97.50 | 106 | 68 | 38 | 4 | ||
| 2021 | TEN | 17 | 17 | 1,057 | 96.40 | 1 | 89 | 59 | 30 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | TEN | 16 | 16 | 1,102 | 99.00 | 111 | 79 | 32 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2019 | TEN | 16 | 16 | 1,114 | 99.60 | 84 | 60 | 24 | 5 | ||
| 2018 | TEN | 16 | 16 | 1,043 | 99.70 | 2 | 90 | 62 | 28 | 4 | |
| 2017 | TEN | 16 | 16 | 1,087 | 99.70 | 87 | 62 | 25 | 8 | ||
| 2016 | TEN | 16 | 7 | 655 | 61.20 | 1 | 59 | 43 | 12 |
