NFL
James Winchester
James Winchester
Kansas City Chiefs, Long Snapper
Age: 35y-4m-15d (Aug 06, 1989)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Oklahoma
Drafted: Undrafted, PHI, 2013
Agent(s): Ken Sarnoff (1 of 1 Agency)
2024 Cap Hit
$1,152,500
2024 Cash
$1,377,500
Career Earnings
$9,756,756
2024-2024 Extension (CURRENT)
James Winchester signed a 1 year , $1,377,500 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $167,500 signing bonus, $1,152,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,377,500. In 2024, Winchester will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 and a signing bonus of $167,500, while carrying a cap hit of $1,152,500 and a dead cap value of $1,152,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,377,500
Average Salary:
$1,377,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$1,152,500
Total GTD:
$1,152,500
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
35 | $1,152,500 | 0.45% | $1,377,500 | $1,377,500 | $1,152,500 |
| 2025 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
35 | $1,210,000 | $167,500 | $1,377,500 | $1,377,500 | $1,377,500 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2023 Extension
James Winchester signed a 2 year , $2,750,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $465,000 signing bonus, $465,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,375,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,375,000
Signing Bonus:
$465,000
GTD at Sign:
$465,000
Total GTD:
$465,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2017-2021
James Winchester signed a 5 year , $4,450,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $890,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $4,450,000
Average Salary:
$890,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2015-2016
James Winchester signed a 2 year , $960,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $480,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $960,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
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Seasons
9 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$9,756,756
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$435,000 |
$435,000 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$525,000 |
$960,000 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,125,000 |
$2,085,000 |
|
| 2018 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$730,000 |
$2,815,000 |
|
| 2019 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$830,000 |
$3,645,000 |
Champion |
| 2020 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$984,256 |
$4,629,256 |
|
| 2021 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$1,465,000 |
$6,094,256 |
|
| 2022 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$1,120,000 |
$7,214,256 |
Champion |
| 2023 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$1,165,000 |
$8,379,256 |
Champion |
| 2024 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$1,377,500 |
$9,756,756 |
|
| Total |
$9,756,756 |
$9,756,756 |
||||
| Total |
$9,756,756 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |
|
$8,510,000 | $632,500 | - | $500,000 | $50,000 | $64,256 | $9,756,756 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
26 |
$435,000
|
$435,000 |
$435,000 |
||||||
| 2016 |
|
27 |
$525,000
|
$525,000 |
$960,000 |
||||||
| 2017 |
|
28 |
$615,000
|
$500,000 |
$10,000 |
$1,125,000 |
$2,085,000 |
||||
| 2018 |
|
29 |
$720,000
|
$10,000 |
$730,000 |
$2,815,000 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
30 |
$820,000
|
$10,000 |
$830,000 |
$3,645,000 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
31 |
$910,000
|
$10,000 |
$64,256 |
$984,256 |
$4,629,256 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
32 |
$990,000
|
$465,000 |
$10,000 |
$1,465,000 |
$6,094,256 |
||||
| 2022 |
|
33 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,120,000 |
$7,214,256 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
34 |
$1,165,000
|
$1,165,000 |
$8,379,256 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
35 |
$1,210,000
|
$167,500 |
$1,377,500 |
$9,756,756 |
|||||
| Total |
$8,510,000 |
$632,500 |
$500,000 |
$50,000 |
$64,256 |
$9,756,756 |
$9,756,756 |
||||
| Total |
$8,510,000 |
$632,500 |
$500,000 |
$50,000 |
$64,256 |
$9,756,756 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |
|
$8,510,000 | $632,500 | - | $500,000 | $50,000 | $64,256 | $9,756,756 |
-
Mar 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.37 million contract extension with Kansas City (KC)
-
Nov 23, 2021
Signed a 2 year $2.75 million contract extension with Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 11, 2017
Converted his $500,000 roster bonus into signing bonus, clearing $400,000 in cap
-
Jan 23, 2017
Signed a 5 year $4.45 million contract extension with Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 13, 2015
Signed a 2 year $960k contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Aug 25, 2013
Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Aug 12, 2013
Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
| Year | Team | GP | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KC | 14 | 117 | 0.00 |
| 2023 | KC | 17 | 135 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | KC | 17 | 143 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | KC | 17 | 97 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | KC | 16 | 117 | 0.00 |
| 2019 | KC | 16 | 118 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | KC | 16 | 129 | 0.00 |
| 2017 | KC | 16 | 157 | 0.00 |
| 2016 | KC | 16 | 155 | 0.00 |
| 2015 | KC | 16 | 157 | 0.00 |
