NFL
Joshua Williams
Joshua Williams
Kansas City Chiefs, Cornerback
Age: 25y-3m-3d (Oct 17, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Fayetteville State
Drafted: Round 4 (#135 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Adisa Bakari, Edward Dent, Jeffrey Whitney (The Sports & Entertainment Group)
2025 Cap Hit
$3,166,565
2025 Cash
$3,000,000
Career Earnings
$3,226,260
2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Joshua Williams signed a 4 year , $4,326,260 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $666,260 signing bonus, $666,260 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,081,565. In 2025, Williams will earn a base salary of $3,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,166,565 and a dead cap value of $166,565.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,326,260
Average Salary:
$1,081,565
Signing Bonus:
$666,260
GTD at Sign:
$666,260
Total GTD:
$666,260
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
23 | $871,565 | 0.42% | $1,371,260 | $1,371,260 | $666,260 | |
| 2023 |
|
24 | $1,036,565 | 0.46% | $870,000 | $2,241,260 | $499,695 | |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $1,151,565 | 0.45% | $985,000 | $3,226,260 | $333,130 | |
| 2025 |
|
26 |
Estimate
|
$3,166,565 | 1.15% | $3,000,000 | $6,226,260 | $166,565 |
| 2026 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
23 | $705,000 | $666,260 | $1,371,260 | $1,371,260 | $6,226,260 | |
| 2023 |
|
24 | $870,000 | - | $870,000 | $2,241,260 | $4,855,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $985,000 | - | $985,000 | $3,226,260 | $3,985,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
26 |
Estimate |
$3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $6,226,260 | $3,000,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2025 Proven Performance Escalator available (1st tier)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,226,260
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,371,260 |
$1,371,260 |
Champion |
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$870,000 |
$2,241,260 |
Champion |
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$985,000 |
$3,226,260 |
|
| Total |
$3,226,260 |
$3,226,260 |
||||
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active / estimate
|
$3,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$6,226,260 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,560,000 | $666,260 | - | - | - | - | $3,226,260 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$705,000
|
$666,260 |
$1,371,260 |
$1,371,260 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$870,000
|
$870,000 |
$2,241,260 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$985,000
|
$985,000 |
$3,226,260 |
||||||
| Total |
$2,560,000 |
$666,260 |
$3,226,260 |
$3,226,260 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$5,560,000 |
$666,260 |
$6,226,260 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,560,000 | $666,260 | - | - | - | - | $3,226,260 |
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 08, 2024 |
|
Horse Collar Tackle against Tampa Bay (TB) | $6,398 | |
| Nov 01, 2024 |
|
Late Hit against Las Vegas (LV) | $6,398 | |
| Fines: 2 | $12,796 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KC | 17 | 5 | 360 | 35.70 | 1 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | KC | 16 | 2 | 321 | 29.50 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | KC | 17 | 4 | 437 | 38.10 | 0 | 39 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
