NFL
Gardner Minshew
Gardner Minshew
Kansas City Chiefs, Quarterback
Age: 28y-10m-7d (May 16, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Washington State
Drafted: Round 6 (#178 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Dave Butz (SportStars)
2025 Cap Hit
$0
2025 Cash
$3,160,000
Career Earnings
$22,961,582
2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Gardner Minshew signed a 1 year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. In 2025, Minshew will earn, while carrying a cap hit of .
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
29 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
29 | - | - | - | - |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$15,000,000
Total GTD:
$15,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$3,500,000
Total GTD:
$3,500,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,710,884
Average Salary:
$677,721
Signing Bonus:
$190,884
GTD at Sign:
$190,884
Total GTD:
$190,884
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$22,961,582
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$685,884 |
$685,884 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,095,698 |
$1,781,582 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
 |
Active
|
$850,000 |
$2,631,582 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,540,000 |
$5,171,582 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$5,500,000 |
$10,671,582 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Injured
|
$12,290,000 |
$22,961,582 |
|
| Total |
$22,961,582 |
$22,961,582 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Retained
|
$3,160,000 |
||
| Total |
$26,121,582 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,345,000 | $190,884 | - | - | - | $245,698 | $1,781,582 |
| 2 |
|
$3,390,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,390,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | - | - | - | $2,000,000 | $5,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$5,840,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $150,000 | - | $12,290,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$495,000
|
$190,884 |
$685,884 |
$685,884 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$850,000
|
$245,698 |
$1,095,698 |
$1,781,582 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$850,000
|
$850,000 |
$2,631,582 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$2,540,000
|
$2,540,000 |
$5,171,582 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$5,500,000 |
$10,671,582 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$5,840,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$150,000 |
$12,290,000 |
$22,961,582 |
||||
| Total |
$12,325,000 |
$7,940,884 |
$150,000 |
$2,245,698 |
$22,961,582 |
$22,961,582 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$3,160,000
|
$3,160,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$15,485,000 |
$7,940,884 |
$150,000 |
$2,245,698 |
$26,121,582 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,345,000 | $190,884 | - | - | - | $245,698 | $1,781,582 |
| 2 |
|
$3,390,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,390,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | - | - | - | $2,000,000 | $5,500,000 |
| 1 |
|
$5,840,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $150,000 | - | $12,290,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
LV |
13 - 18 | Collarbone |
-
Mar 13, 2025
Signed a 1 year contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 12, 2025
Released by Las Vegas (LV), creating $6.16M of cap
-
Mar 11, 2024
Signed a 2 year $25 million contract with Las Vegas (LV)
-
Mar 16, 2023
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 28, 2021
Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Jacksonville (JAX) for 2022 6th round pick (#197 Gregory Junior)
-
May 09, 2019
Signed a 4 year $2.71 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Apr 27, 2019
Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 6 (#178 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LV | 10 | 9 | 564 | 78.40 | 306 | 203 | 66.3 | 2,013 | 201.3 | 9 | 10 | 80.96 | 19 | 58 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | IND | 16 | 13 | 972 | 84.70 | 490 | 305 | 62.2 | 3,305 | 206.6 | 15 | 9 | 84.61 | 34 | 100 | 3 | 8 |
| 2022 | PHI | 5 | 2 | 151 | 12.80 | 76 | 44 | 57.9 | 663 | 132.6 | 3 | 3 | 83.39 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | PHI | 4 | 2 | 166 | 14.80 | 60 | 41 | 68.3 | 439 | 109.8 | 4 | 1 | 104.79 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | JAX | 9 | 8 | 558 | 53.80 | 327 | 216 | 66.1 | 2,259 | 251.0 | 16 | 5 | 95.85 | 29 | 153 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | JAX | 14 | 12 | 920 | 83.00 | 470 | 285 | 60.6 | 3,271 | 233.6 | 21 | 6 | 91.19 | 67 | 344 | 0 | 13 |
