NFL
Kevin Dotson
Kevin Dotson
Los Angeles Rams, Guard
Age: 28y-3m-2d (Sep 18, 1996)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana-Lafayette
Drafted: Round 4 (#135 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Martin Fischman, Stanley Wiltz, Rick Roberts (Ballengee Group)
2024 Cap Hit
$12,666,666
2024 Cash
$15,500,000
Career Earnings
$21,439,829
2024-2026 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
Kevin Dotson signed a 3 year , $48,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including $4,250,000 signing bonus, $15,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,000,000. In 2024, Dotson will earn a base salary of $7,000,000, a signing bonus of $4,250,000 and a roster bonus of $4,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $12,666,666 and a dead cap value of $24,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $48,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$11,250,000
Total GTD:
$15,500,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
28 | $12,666,666 | 4.96% | $15,500,000 | $15,500,000 | $24,000,000 | |||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $15,500,000; $11,333,335 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
29 | $17,916,666 | 6.56% | $16,500,000 | $32,000,000 | $11,333,335 | |||
| 2026 |
|
30 | $17,416,668 | 5.96% | $16,000,000 | $48,000,000 | $1,416,668 | |||
| 2027 |
|
31 |
UFA |
|||||||
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
28 | $7,000,000 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | $15,500,000 | $15,500,000 | $48,000,000 | ||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $15,500,000; $11,333,335 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
29 | $8,000,000 | - | $8,500,000 | $16,500,000 | $32,000,000 | $32,500,000 | ||
| 2026 |
|
30 | $8,000,000 | - | $8,000,000 | $16,000,000 | $48,000,000 | $16,000,000 | ||
Contract Notes
- $11.25M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary)
- 2025 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
- 2024 Roster Bonus: $4.25M (fully guarantees 3/11/2024)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $8.5M (guarantees March 2024, paid 3rd league day of 2025)
- 2026 Roster Bonus: $8M (3rd league day of 2026)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2023 Rookie
Kevin Dotson signed a 4 year , $3,953,816 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $658,816 signing bonus, $658,816 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $988,454.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,953,816
Average Salary:
$988,454
Signing Bonus:
$658,816
GTD at Sign:
$658,816
Total GTD:
$658,816
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$21,439,829
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,268,816 |
$1,268,816 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$780,000 |
$2,048,816 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,641,013 |
$3,689,829 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$2,250,000 |
$5,939,829 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$15,500,000 |
$21,439,829 |
|
| Total |
$21,439,829 |
$21,439,829 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$16,500,000 |
||
| 2026 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$16,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$53,939,829 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,285,000 | $658,816 | - | - | - | $746,013 | $3,689,829 |
| 2 |
|
$9,250,000 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | - | - | - | $17,750,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$610,000
|
$658,816 |
$1,268,816 |
$1,268,816 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$780,000
|
$780,000 |
$2,048,816 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$895,000
|
$746,013 |
$1,641,013 |
$3,689,829 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$2,250,000
|
$2,250,000 |
$5,939,829 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$7,000,000
|
$4,250,000 |
$4,250,000 |
$15,500,000 |
$21,439,829 |
||||
| Total |
$11,535,000 |
$4,908,816 |
$4,250,000 |
$746,013 |
$21,439,829 |
$21,439,829 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$8,000,000
|
$8,500,000 |
$16,500,000 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
30 |
$8,000,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$16,000,000 |
||||||
| Total |
$27,535,000 |
$4,908,816 |
$20,750,000 |
$746,013 |
$53,939,829 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,285,000 | $658,816 | - | - | - | $746,013 | $3,689,829 |
| 2 |
|
$9,250,000 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | - | - | - | $17,750,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
PIT |
11 - 18 | Ankle |
| 2020 |
PIT |
10 - 12 | COVID-19 |
-
Mar 07, 2024
Signed a 3 year $48 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Aug 28, 2023
Traded to Los Angeles (LAR) from Pittsburgh (PIT) with 2025 6th round pick and 2024 5th round pick (#155 - traded) for 2025 5th round pick and 2024 4th round pick (#120 - traded)
-
Jul 25, 2020
Signed a 4 year $3.95 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 25, 2020
Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 4 (#135 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAR | 14 | 14 | 915 | 100.00 |
| 2023 | LAR | 14 | 14 | 882 | 76.80 |
| 2022 | PIT | 17 | 17 | 1,160 | 100.00 |
| 2021 | PIT | 9 | 9 | 565 | 89.70 |
| 2020 | PIT | 13 | 4 | 374 | 34.10 |
