Johnny Hekker
Punter
Experience: 11 Years
College: Oregon State
Contract: 3 yr(s)
$7,620,000
Signing Bonus - AAV$2,540,000 G'teed:$4,870,000 Free Agent:2025 / UFA
Year   Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Cap Hit Dead Cap
2022 Contract details by year 32 $1,120,000 $666,666 - - $1,786,666 $4,870,000
2023 Contract details by year 33 $1,165,000 $666,666 - $317,000 $2,148,666 $4,083,334
2024 Contract details by year 34 $1,750,000 $666,667 - $317,000 $2,733,667 $1,934,667
2025 Contract details by year 35 - - - $317,000 $951,000 $951,000
2026 Contract details by year 36 - - - $317,000 $317,000 -
2027 Contract details by year 37 - - - $317,000 $317,000 -
Contract Notes:
  • $4.87M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary)
  • 2023 Roster Bonus: $1M (March 2023)
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Other Bonus Total Cash
2012 Player Cash Earnings $390,000 $10,000 - $400,000
2013 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 - - $480,000
2014 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 $757,757 - $1,327,757
2015 Player Cash Earnings $1,111,111 - $1,123,203 $2,234,314
2016 Player Cash Earnings $2,222,222 - - $2,222,222
2017 Player Cash Earnings $775,000 $2,475,000 - $3,250,000
2018 Player Cash Earnings $790,000 - $2,210,000 $3,000,000
2019 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - - $3,250,000
2020 Player Cash Earnings $3,500,000 - - $3,517,023
2021 Player Cash Earnings $2,500,000 - - $3,750,000
2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,120,000 $2,000,000 - $3,120,000
2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,165,000 - - $2,750,000
11 seasons $15,623,333 $5,242,757 $8,435,226 $29,301,316

Cap Hit

#8
Punter
#26
Carolina Panthers
#661
NFL

AAV

#18
Punter
#655
NFL

Cash

#18
Punter
#766
NFL
  • Mar 16 2023

    Converted $585,000 of 2023 salary plus a $1M roster bonus into signing bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $1.268M of cap with Carolina (CAR)

  • Mar 18 2022

    Signed a 3 year $7.62 million contract with Carolina (CAR)

  • Mar 15 2022

    Released by Los Angeles (LAR), clearing $2.05M of cap

  • Sep 7 2019

    Signed a restructured contract with Los Angeles (LAR)

  • Apr 11 2018

    Converted $1.21M of salary into bonus, clearing $968,000 in cap space with Los Angeles (LAR)

  • Sep 11 2017

    Signed a 2 year $8.21 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LA)

  • Dec 5 2014

    Signed a 6 year $18 million extension with St. Louis (STL)

  • Apr 28 2012

    Signed a 3 year $1.45 million contract with St. Louis (STL)