Darius Rush

Kansas City Chiefs, Cornerback
Age: 25y-0m-0d (Feb 22, 2000)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: South Carolina
Drafted: Round 5 (#138 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Pat Dye Jr., Mitchell Moorer (SportsTrust Advisors)
2025 Cap Hit

$1,030,000

2025 Cash

$1,030,000

2025-2025 (CURRENT)

Darius Rush signed a 1 year, $1,030,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $1,030,000. In 2025, Rush will earn a base salary of $1,030,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,030,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,030,000
Average Salary:
$1,030,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 25 $1,030,000 0.37% $1,030,000 $1,030,000 -
2026 26
RFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2025 25 $1,030,000 $1,030,000 0.37% -
2026 26
RFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 25 $1,030,000 $1,030,000 $1,030,000 $1,030,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,665,000
Average Salary:
$832,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
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2023-2026 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,197,660
Average Salary:
$1,049,415
Signing Bonus:
$357,660
GTD at Sign:
$357,660
Total GTD:
$357,660
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$1,325,659

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 23
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$500,000
$357,660
$48,000
$41,667
$500,000
$857,660
$905,660
$947,327
2024 24
Retained
Reserve
$203,332
$175,000
$1,150,659
$1,325,659
Total      
$1,325,659
$1,150,659
$1,325,659
2025 25
Active
$1,030,000
Total
$2,355,659

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $703,332 - - - - - $703,332
1 - $357,660 - - - - $357,660
2 $264,667 - - - - - $264,667
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
23
$500,000
$48,000
$41,667
$357,660
$500,000
$357,660
$48,000
$41,667
$500,000
$857,660
$905,660
$947,327
2024
24
$203,332
$175,000
$203,332
$175,000
$1,150,659
$1,325,659
Total
$967,999
$357,660
$1,325,659
$1,150,659
$1,325,659
2025
25
$1,030,000
$1,030,000
Total
$1,997,999
$357,660
$2,355,659

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $703,332 - - - - - $703,332
1 - $357,660 - - - - $357,660
2 $264,667 - - - - - $264,667
  • Feb 11, 2025 Signed a reserve/future contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Oct 04, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Oct 01, 2024 Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Oct 18, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Sep 19, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Sep 16, 2023 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Kansas City (KC)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • May 05, 2023 Signed a 4 year $4.19 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 29, 2023 Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 5 (#138 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 PIT 2 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 PIT 3 0 39 4.70 0 3 2 1 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Feb 11, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Kansas City (KC)
Oct 04, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
Oct 01, 2024
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Oct 18, 2023
Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Sep 19, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
Sep 16, 2023
Waived by Kansas City (KC)
Aug 30, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Kansas City (KC)
Aug 29, 2023
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
May 05, 2023
Signed a 4 year $4.19 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
Apr 29, 2023
Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 5 (#138 overall)

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