Kareem Hunt

Kansas City Chiefs, Running Back
Age: 29y-4m-15d (Aug 06, 1995)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Toledo
Drafted: Round 3 (#86 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Dan Saffron, Samantha Sankovich (Equity Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$820,833

2024 Cash

$1,008,333

Career Earnings

$19,488,465

2024-2024 (CURRENT)

Kareem Hunt signed a 1 year , $1,210,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $1,210,000. In 2024, Hunt will earn a base salary of $1,008,333, while carrying a cap hit of $820,833.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,210,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 29 $820,833 0.32% $1,008,333 $1,008,333 -
2025 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 29 $1,210,000 $820,833 0.32% -
2025 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 29 $1,008,333 $1,008,333 $1,008,333 $1,008,333
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Kareem Hunt signed a 1 year , $1,350,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $225,000 signing bonus, $725,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,350,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,350,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
$225,000
GTD at Sign:
$725,000
Total GTD:
$725,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2020-2022 Extension

Kareem Hunt signed a 2 year , $12,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $5,509,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$5,509,000
Total GTD:
$5,509,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2020

Kareem Hunt signed a 1 year , $3,259,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $3,259,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,259,000
Average Salary:
$3,259,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Kareem Hunt signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2017-2020 Rookie

Kareem Hunt signed a 4 year , $3,285,722 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $775,952 signing bonus, $775,952 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $821,431.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,285,722
Average Salary:
$821,431
Signing Bonus:
$775,952
GTD at Sign:
$775,952
Total GTD:
$775,952
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$19,488,465

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 22
Active
$1,240,952
$1,240,952
2018 23
Retained
$448,897
$1,689,849
2019 24
Active
$674,163
$2,364,012
2020 25
Active
$4,099,320
$6,463,332
2021 26
Active
$4,500,000
$10,963,332
2022 27
Active
$6,250,000
$17,213,332
2023 28
Active
$1,250,000
$18,463,332
2024 29
Active
Retained
$1,008,333
$16,800
$19,471,665
$19,488,465
Total      
$19,488,465
$19,471,665
$19,488,465
Total
$19,488,465

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,930,030 $775,952 - - $9,000 - $2,714,982
5 $7,800,471 $225,000 $8,300,000 - $55,000 $168,012 $16,773,483
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
22
$465,000
$775,952
$1,240,952
$1,240,952
2018
23
$439,897
$9,000
$448,897
$1,689,849
2019
24
$341,471
$200,000
$55,000
$77,692
$674,163
$2,364,012
2020
25
$4,009,000
$90,320
$4,099,320
$6,463,332
2021
26
$1,300,000
$3,200,000
$4,500,000
$10,963,332
2022
27
$1,350,000
$4,900,000
$6,250,000
$17,213,332
2023
28
$800,000
$225,000
$1,250,000
$18,463,332
2024
29
$1,008,333
$16,800
$1,008,333
$16,800
$19,471,665
$19,488,465
Total
$9,730,501
$1,000,952
$8,300,000
$64,000
$168,012
$19,488,465
$19,471,665
$19,488,465
Total
$9,730,501
$1,000,952
$8,300,000
$64,000
$168,012
$19,488,465

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,930,030 $775,952 - - $9,000 - $2,714,982
5 $7,800,471 $225,000 $8,300,000 - $55,000 $168,012 $16,773,483

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 CLE 7 - 11 Calf
2021 CLE 15 - 16 COVID-19
  • Sep 24, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Kansas City (KC)
  • Sep 18, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Sep 20, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.35 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 08, 2020 Signed a 2 year $10.83 million contract extension with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 16, 2020 Assigned a 1 year $3.259 million second-round tender by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 15, 2019 Suspended 8 games for violating the league's Domestic Violence policy, forfeiting $503,529 in 2019 salary & bonus with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Feb 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Nov 30, 2018 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • Nov 02, 2018 Fined $10,026 Crack Back Block against Denver (DEN)
  • Oct 05, 2018 Fined $26,739 Unnecessary Roughness (lowering the helmet) against Denver (DEN)
  • Jun 05, 2017 Signed a 4 year $3.28 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 28, 2017 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 3 (#86 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 02, 2018 Crack Back Block against Denver (DEN) $10,026
Oct 05, 2018 Unnecessary Roughness (lowering the helmet) against Denver (DEN) $26,739
Fines: 2 $36,765

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Mar 15, 2019 Domestic Violence 8 $503,529
Suspensions: 1 $503,529
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 KC 11 8 415 52.90 180 653 59.4 5 29 21 152 7.2 13.8 0 0
2023 CLE 15 2 339 31.40 135 411 27.4 9 21 15 84 5.6 5.6 0 0
2022 CLE 17 0 492 41.90 123 468 27.5 3 44 35 210 6.0 12.4 1 1
2021 CLE 8 1 234 29.40 78 386 48.3 5 27 22 174 7.9 21.8 0 0
2020 CLE 16 5 548 51.60 198 841 52.6 6 51 38 304 8.0 19.0 5 2
2019 CLE 8 3 313 59.50 43 179 22.4 2 44 37 285 7.7 35.6 1 1
2018 KC 11 11 505 64.20 181 824 74.9 7 35 26 378 14.5 34.4 7 0
2017 KC 16 16 670 64.90 272 1,327 82.9 8 63 53 455 8.6 28.4 3 1
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