NFL
Austin Booker
Austin Booker
Chicago Bears, Defensive End
Age: 22y-2m-7d (Dec 14, 2002)
Country: US
College: Kansas
Drafted: Round 5 (#144 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Randy Fisher (Grand Central Sports)
2025 Cap Hit
$1,047,285
2025 Cash
$960,000
Career Earnings
$1,144,140
2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
Austin Booker signed a 4 year, $4,369,140 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $349,140 signing bonus, $349,140 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,092,285. In 2025, Booker will earn a base salary of $960,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,047,285 and a dead cap value of $261,855.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,369,140
Average Salary:
$1,092,285
Signing Bonus:
$349,140
GTD at Sign:
$349,140
Total GTD:
$349,140
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 | $882,285 | 0.35% | $1,144,140 | $1,144,140 | $349,140 |
| 2025 |
|
23 | $1,047,285 | 0.38% | $960,000 | $2,104,140 | $261,855 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,162,285 | 0.40% | $1,075,000 | $3,179,140 | $174,570 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,277,285 | 0.41% | $1,190,000 | $4,369,140 | $87,285 |
| 2028 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 | $795,000 | $349,140 | $1,144,140 | $1,144,140 | $4,369,140 |
| 2025 |
|
23 | $960,000 | - | $960,000 | $2,104,140 | $3,225,000 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,075,000 | - | $1,075,000 | $3,179,140 | $2,265,000 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,190,000 | - | $1,190,000 | $4,369,140 | $1,190,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,144,140
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,144,140 |
$1,144,140 |
|
| Total |
$1,144,140 |
$1,144,140 |
||||
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$960,000 |
||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,075,000 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,190,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,369,140 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$795,000 | $349,140 | - | - | - | - | $1,144,140 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 |
$795,000
|
$349,140 |
$1,144,140 |
$1,144,140 |
|||||
| Total |
$795,000 |
$349,140 |
$1,144,140 |
$1,144,140 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$960,000
|
$960,000 |
|||||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,075,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$1,190,000
|
$1,190,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,020,000 |
$349,140 |
$4,369,140 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$795,000 | $349,140 | - | - | - | - | $1,144,140 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHI | 17 | 0 | 267 | 26.60 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
