Kenny Willekes

Minnesota Vikings, Defensive End
Age: 27-65d (Jul 22, 1997)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan State
Drafted: Round 7 (#225 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Element Sports Group
INACTIVE

2023-2023

Kenny Willekes signed a 1 year , $870,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including an average annual salary of $870,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 26 $870,000 0.39% $870,000 $870,000 -
2024 27
ERFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 26 $870,000 $870,000 0.39% -
2024 27
ERFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 26 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2022

Kenny Willekes signed a 1 year , $780,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including an average annual salary of $780,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $780,000
Average Salary:
$780,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2020-2023 Rookie

Kenny Willekes signed a 4 year , $3,394,676 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $99,676 signing bonus, $99,676 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $848,669.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,394,676
Average Salary:
$848,669
Signing Bonus:
$99,676
GTD at Sign:
$99,676
Total GTD:
$99,676
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$1,352,540

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 23
Injured
$499,676
$499,676
2021 24
Retained
Active
$354,531
$43,333
$854,207
$897,540
2022 25
Injured
$455,000
$1,352,540
Total
$1,352,540

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,252,864 $99,676 - - - - $1,352,540
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
23
$400,000
$99,676
$499,676
$499,676
2021
24
$354,531
$43,333
$354,531
$43,333
$854,207
$897,540
2022
25
$455,000
$455,000
$1,352,540
Total
$1,252,864
$99,676
$1,352,540

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,252,864 $99,676 - - - - $1,352,540

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 MIN 1 - 17 Leg
2021 MIN 10 - 10 COVID-19
2022 MIN 1 - 18 Undisclosed
  • May 23, 2023 Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 15, 2023 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jul 24, 2020 Signed a 4 year $3.39 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Apr 25, 2020 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 7 (#225 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2021 MIN 6 202 30.50 3 18 11 7

TRANSACTIONS

May 23, 2023
Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
Mar 15, 2023
Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Sep 02, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
Aug 31, 2021
Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
Jul 24, 2020
Signed a 4 year $3.39 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Apr 25, 2020
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 7 (#225 overall)

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