Kerby Joseph

Detroit Lions, Strong Safety
Age: 23-171d (Nov 14, 2000)
Country: US
College: Illinois
Drafted: Round 3 (#97 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Louis Bing (AXS Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,375,883

2024 Cash

$1,163,628

Career Earnings

$3,651,961

2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

Kerby Joseph signed a 4 year , $5,044,904 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $849,020 signing bonus, $849,020 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,261,226. In 2024, Joseph will earn a base salary of $1,138,628 and a workout bonus of $25,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,375,883 and a dead cap value of $424,510.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,044,904
Average Salary:
$1,261,226
Signing Bonus:
$849,020
GTD at Sign:
$849,020
Total GTD:
$849,020
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Base P5 SalarySalary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 22 $705,000 $212,255 - $917,255 0.44% $849,020
2023 23 $909,313 $212,255 $25,000 $1,146,568 0.51% $661,765
2024 24 $1,138,628 $212,255 $25,000 $1,375,883 0.54% $424,510
2025 25 $1,357,941 $212,255 $35,000 $1,605,196 0.59% $212,255
2026 26
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 22 $705,000 $849,020 - $1,554,020 $1,554,020 $1,554,020 $1,261,226
2023 23 $909,313 - $25,000 $934,313 $2,488,333 $1,244,167 $1,163,627
2024 24 $1,138,628 - $25,000 $1,163,628 $3,651,961 $1,217,320 $1,278,285
2025 25 $1,357,941 - $35,000 $1,392,941 $5,044,902 $1,261,226 $1,392,941
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024

$3,651,961

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 22
Active
$1,554,020
$1,554,020
2023 23
Active
$934,313
$2,488,333
2024 24
Active
$1,163,628
$3,651,961
Total      
$3,651,961
$3,651,961
2025 25
Active
$1,392,941
$5,044,902
Total
$5,044,902
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
22
$705,000
$849,020
$1,554,020
$1,554,020
2023
23
$909,313
$25,000
$934,313
$2,488,333
2024
24
$1,138,628
$25,000
$1,163,628
$3,651,961
Total
$2,752,941
$849,020
$50,000
$3,651,961
$3,651,961
2025
25
$1,357,941
$35,000
$1,392,941
$5,044,902
Total
$4,110,882
$849,020
$85,000
$5,044,902

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,614,313 $849,020 - - $25,000 - $2,488,333
  • Jan 19, 2024 Fined $5,052 Impermissible use of the helmet against Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Dec 08, 2023 Fined $6,230 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against New Orleans (NO)
  • May 12, 2022 Signed a 4 year $5.04 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 29, 2022 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 3 (#97 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 08, 2023 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against New Orleans (NO) $6,230
Jan 19, 2024 Impermissible use of the helmet against Los Angeles (LAR) $5,052
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 DET 15 14 862 84.60 80 67 13 4
2022 DET 17 14 878 77.30 75 53 22 2 4
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