Derrick Johnson

Kansas City Chiefs, Inside Linebacker
Age: 41-362d (Nov 22, 1982)
Exp: 14 Years
College: Texas
Drafted: Round 1 (#15 overall), 2005
RETIRED

2018-2018

Derrick Johnson signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including $200,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$200,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2017

Derrick Johnson signed a 2 year , $10,250,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,125,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $10,250,000
Average Salary:
$5,125,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000,000
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2016-2018

Derrick Johnson signed a 3 year , $21,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $5,250,000 signing bonus, $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $21,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,750,000
Total GTD:
$12,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2010-2015

Derrick Johnson signed a 5 year , $27,650,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $15,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,530,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $27,650,000
Average Salary:
$5,530,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$8,000,000
Total GTD:
$15,000,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2005-2009 Rookie

Derrick Johnson signed a 5 year , $10,500,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $2,100,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
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Seasons

14 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$52,175,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2005 23
Active
$1,920,000
$1,920,000
2006 24
Active
$6,170,000
$8,090,000
2007 25
Active
$665,000
$8,755,000
2008 26
Active
$745,000
$9,500,000
2009 27
Active
$1,500,000
$11,000,000
2010 28
Active
$10,475,000
$21,475,000
2011 29
Active
$3,400,000
$24,875,000
2012 30
Active
$3,250,000
$28,125,000
2013 31
Active
$3,500,000
$31,625,000
2014 32
Injured
$4,550,000
$36,175,000
2015 33
Active
$5,250,000
$41,425,000
2016 34
Injured
$7,000,000
$48,425,000
2017 35
Active
$2,250,000
$50,675,000
2018 36
Retained
$1,500,000
$52,175,000
Total
$52,175,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
13 $32,125,000 $6,250,000 $4,190,000 - $1,750,000 $500,000 $50,675,000
1 $1,300,000 $200,000 - - - - $1,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2005
23
$230,000
$1,190,000
$500,000
$1,920,000
$1,920,000
2006
24
$310,000
$5,860,000
$6,170,000
$8,090,000
2007
25
$665,000
$665,000
$8,755,000
2008
26
$745,000
$745,000
$9,500,000
2009
27
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$11,000,000
2010
28
$10,475,000
$10,475,000
$21,475,000
2011
29
$3,150,000
$250,000
$3,400,000
$24,875,000
2012
30
$3,000,000
$250,000
$3,250,000
$28,125,000
2013
31
$2,250,000
$1,000,000
$250,000
$3,500,000
$31,625,000
2014
32
$3,300,000
$1,000,000
$250,000
$4,550,000
$36,175,000
2015
33
$4,000,000
$1,000,000
$250,000
$5,250,000
$41,425,000
2016
34
$1,500,000
$5,250,000
$250,000
$7,000,000
$48,425,000
2017
35
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$250,000
$2,250,000
$50,675,000
2018
36
$1,300,000
$200,000
$1,500,000
$52,175,000
Total
$33,425,000
$6,450,000
$4,190,000
$5,860,000
$1,750,000
$500,000
$52,175,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
13 $32,125,000 $6,250,000 $4,190,000 - $1,750,000 $500,000 $50,675,000
1 $1,300,000 $200,000 - - - - $1,500,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 KC 15 - 17 Knee (ACL)
  • May 02, 2019 Retired from Professional Football
  • Oct 16, 2018 Released by Oakland (OAK)
  • May 04, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Mar 17, 2017 Signed a restructured 2 year $10.25M contract with Kansas City (KC), clearing $4.25M in 2017 cap
  • Mar 09, 2016 Signed a 3 year $21 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Nov 08, 2010 Signed a 6 year $36.475 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 23, 2010 Signed a 1 year $2.621 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 31, 2005 Signed a 5 year $10.5 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 23, 2005 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 1 (#15 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2017 KC 15 15 848 76.90 0 71 48 23 1 0
2016 KC 13 13 845 75.60 1 90 70 20 0 1
2015 KC 16 16 1,062 97.80 4 116 95 21 2 2
2014 KC 1 1 30 38.00 0 4 4 0 0 0
2013 KC 15 15 1,009 91.20 5 107 95 12 2
2012 KC 16 16 963 96.50 2 124 109 15 3
2011 KC 16 16 0.00 2 131 104 27 1 2
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