Kayvon Thibodeaux

New York Giants, Outside Linebacker
Age: 23-343d (Dec 15, 2000)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Oregon
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Kelton Crenshaw (Klutch Sports Group)
2024 Cap Hit

$8,547,010

2024 Cash

$3,554,003

Career Earnings

$26,360,533

2022-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Kayvon Thibodeaux signed a 4 year , $31,339,038 contract with the New York Giants, including $19,972,028 signing bonus, $31,339,038 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,834,760. In 2024, Thibodeaux will earn a base salary of $985,000 and a roster bonus of $2,569,003, while carrying a cap hit of $8,547,010 and a dead cap value of $18,518,522.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $31,339,038
Average Salary:
$7,834,760
Signing Bonus:
$19,972,028
GTD at Sign:
$31,339,038
Total GTD:
$31,339,038
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 22 $5,698,007 2.74% $20,677,028 $20,677,028 $31,339,038
2023 23 $7,122,509 3.17% $2,129,502 $22,806,530 $25,641,031
2024 24 $8,547,010 3.35% $3,554,003 $26,360,533 $18,518,522
2025 25 $9,971,512 3.65% $4,978,505 $31,339,038 $9,971,512
2026 26
Club
 - - - $31,339,038 -
2027 27
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 22 $705,000 $4,993,007 - $5,698,007 2.74% $31,339,038
2023 23 $870,000 $4,993,007 $1,259,502 $7,122,509 3.17% $25,641,031
2024 24 $985,000 $4,993,007 $2,569,003 $8,547,010 3.35% $18,518,522
2025 25 $1,100,000 $4,993,007 $3,878,505 $9,971,512 3.65% $9,971,512
2026 26
Club
 - - - - - -
2027 27
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 22 $705,000 $19,972,028 - $20,677,028 $20,677,028 $20,677,028 $6,267,808
2023 23 $870,000 - $1,259,502 $2,129,502 $22,806,530 $11,403,265 $2,665,503
2024 24 $985,000 - $2,569,003 $3,554,003 $26,360,533 $8,786,844 $2,844,169
2025 25 $1,100,000 - $3,878,505 $4,978,505 $31,339,038 $7,834,760 $2,489,253
2026 26
Club
 - - - - $31,339,038 - -
Contract Notes
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th-year option avaiilable
  • 2023-2025 roster bonuses due the 3rd day of training camp (guaranteed)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$26,360,533

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 22
Active
$20,677,028
$20,677,028
2023 23
Active
$2,129,502
$22,806,530
2024 24
Injured
$3,554,003
$26,360,533
Total      
$26,360,533
$26,360,533
2025 25
Active
$4,978,505
Total
$31,339,038

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,560,000 $19,972,028 $3,828,505 - - - $26,360,533
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
22
$705,000
$19,972,028
$20,677,028
$20,677,028
2023
23
$870,000
$1,259,502
$2,129,502
$22,806,530
2024
24
$985,000
$2,569,003
$3,554,003
$26,360,533
Total
$2,560,000
$19,972,028
$3,828,505
$26,360,533
$26,360,533
2025
25
$1,100,000
$3,878,505
$4,978,505
Total
$3,660,000
$19,972,028
$7,707,010
$31,339,038

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,560,000 $19,972,028 $3,828,505 - - - $26,360,533

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 NYG 6 - 0 Wrist
  • Oct 20, 2023 Fined $10,927 Fighting against Buffalo (BUF)
  • May 14, 2022 Signed a 4 year $31.3 million contract with New York (NYG)
  • Apr 28, 2022 Drafted by New York (NYG): Round 1 (#5 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 20, 2023 Fighting against Buffalo (BUF) $10,927
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 NYG 5 5 242 78.60 2 12 8 4 0 0
2023 NYG 17 17 981 87.00 12 50 26 24 3 0
2022 NYG 14 14 740 65.40 4 49 33 16 2 0

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Oct 20, 2023
Fined $10,927 Fighting against Buffalo (BUF)
May 14, 2022
Signed a 4 year $31.3 million contract with New York (NYG)
Apr 28, 2022
Drafted by New York (NYG): Round 1 (#5 overall)

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