Michael Danna

Kansas City Chiefs, Defensive End
Age: 26-356d (Dec 01, 1997)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 5 (#177 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Chase Callahan (Excel Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit

$4,666,666

2024 Cash

$9,000,000

Career Earnings

$14,440,097

2024-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Michael Danna signed a 3 year , $24,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $6,500,000 signing bonus, $13,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2024, Danna will earn a base salary of $2,250,000, a signing bonus of $6,500,000 and a workout bonus of $250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,666,666 and a dead cap value of $13,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $24,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$13,000,000
Total GTD:
$13,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 27 $4,666,666 1.83% $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $13,000,000
2025 28 $8,166,666 2.99% $6,000,000 $15,000,000 $8,583,334
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $15,000,000; $2,166,667 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $11,166,667 3.82% $9,000,000 $24,000,000 $2,166,667
2027 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 27 $2,250,000 $2,166,666 - $250,000 $4,666,666 1.83% $13,000,000
2025 28 $5,240,000 $2,166,666 $510,000 $250,000 $8,166,666 2.99% $8,583,334
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $15,000,000; $2,166,667 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $8,240,000 $2,166,667 $510,000 $250,000 $11,166,667 3.82% $2,166,667
2027 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 27 $2,250,000 $6,500,000 $250,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $8,000,000
2025 28 $5,240,000 - $250,000 $6,000,000 $15,000,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $15,000,000; $2,166,667 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $8,240,000 - $250,000 $9,000,000 $24,000,000 $8,000,000 $9,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $13M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + $4.25M of 2025 salary)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2023 Rookie

Michael Danna signed a 4 year , $3,558,660 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $263,660 signing bonus, $263,660 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $889,665.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,558,660
Average Salary:
$889,665
Signing Bonus:
$263,660
GTD at Sign:
$263,660
Total GTD:
$263,660
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$14,440,097

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 23
Active
$1,022,097
$1,022,097
2021 24
Active
$780,000
$1,802,097
2022 25
Active
$895,000
$2,697,097
Champion
2023 26
Active
$2,743,000
$5,440,097
Champion
2024 27
Active
$9,000,000
$14,440,097
Total      
$14,440,097
$14,440,097
2025 28
Active
$6,000,000
2026 29
Active
$9,000,000
Total
$29,440,097

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $7,240,941 $6,763,660 - - $250,000 $185,496 $14,440,097
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
23
$572,941
$263,660
$185,496
$1,022,097
$1,022,097
2021
24
$780,000
$780,000
$1,802,097
2022
25
$895,000
$895,000
$2,697,097
2023
26
$2,743,000
$2,743,000
$5,440,097
2024
27
$2,250,000
$6,500,000
$250,000
$9,000,000
$14,440,097
Total
$7,240,941
$6,763,660
$250,000
$185,496
$14,440,097
$14,440,097
2025
28
$5,240,000
$250,000
$6,000,000
2026
29
$8,240,000
$250,000
$9,000,000
Total
$20,720,941
$6,763,660
$750,000
$185,496
$29,440,097

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $7,240,941 $6,763,660 - - $250,000 $185,496 $14,440,097

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 KC 5 - 7 Hamstring
  • Apr 10, 2024 Signed a 3 year $24 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 25, 2020 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 5 (#177 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 KC 5 5 209 38.10 1 16 9 7 0 0
2023 KC 16 16 745 68.50 7 50 32 18 0 0
2022 KC 13 0 471 41.00 5 27 9 18 2 0
2021 KC 17 6 534 47.90 3 25 11 14 2 0
2020 KC 13 1 333 38.20 3 25 16 9 0 0
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