Carson Wentz

Kansas City Chiefs, Quarterback
Age: 32y-1m-0d (Dec 30, 1992)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: North Dakota State
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Ryan Tollner (Excel Sports Management)
Career Earnings

$132,754,340

2024-2024 Free Agent

Carson Wentz signed a 1 year, $3,325,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $990,000 signing bonus, $2,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,325,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,325,000
Average Salary:
$3,325,000
Signing Bonus:
$990,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,200,000
Total GTD:
$2,200,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 32 $2,354,412 0.92% $3,325,000 $3,325,000 $2,200,000
2025 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 32 $1,210,000 $990,000 $129,412 $25,000 $2,354,412 0.92% $2,200,000
2025 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 32 $1,210,000 $990,000 $129,412 $25,000 $3,325,000 $3,325,000 $3,325,000
Contract Notes
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $64,705 ($1.1M)
  • Playing Time Incentive
    $100,000 for each regular season/playoff win (50% snaps)
    Minimum of two wins to qualify, maximum 10 total
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,315,000
Average Salary:
$1,315,000
Signing Bonus:
$150,000
GTD at Sign:
$150,000
Total GTD:
$150,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2024 Rookie Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $128,000,000
Average Salary:
$32,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$16,367,683
GTD at Sign:
$66,470,683
Total GTD:
$107,970,683
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2016-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $26,676,338
Average Salary:
$6,669,085
Signing Bonus:
$17,600,973
GTD at Sign:
$26,226,338
Total GTD:
$26,226,338
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$132,754,340

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 24
Active
$18,050,973
$18,050,973
2017 25
Injured
$1,662,561
$19,713,534
Champion
2018 26
Active
$2,875,122
$22,588,656
2019 27
Active
$17,087,683
$39,676,339
2020 28
Active
$39,383,000
$79,059,339
2021 29
Active
$21,305,882
$100,365,221
2022 30
Active
$28,294,119
$128,659,340
2023 31
Active
$770,000
$129,429,340
2024 32
Active
$3,325,000
$132,754,340
Total      
$132,754,340
$132,754,340
Total
$132,754,340

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,845,561 $33,968,656 $10,245,122 - - - $79,059,339
1 $15,400,000 - $5,905,882 - - - $21,305,882
1 $22,000,001 - $6,294,118 - - - $28,294,119
1 $620,000 $150,000 - - - - $770,000
1 $1,210,000 $990,000 - - $25,000 - $3,325,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
24
$450,000
$17,600,973
$18,050,973
$18,050,973
2017
25
$1,662,561
$1,662,561
$19,713,534
2018
26
$630,000
$2,245,122
$2,875,122
$22,588,656
2019
27
$720,000
$16,367,683
$17,087,683
$39,676,339
2020
28
$1,383,000
$8,000,000
$30,000,000
$39,383,000
$79,059,339
2021
29
$15,400,000
$5,905,882
$21,305,882
$100,365,221
2022
30
$22,000,001
$6,294,118
$28,294,119
$128,659,340
2023
31
$620,000
$150,000
$770,000
$129,429,340
2024
32
$1,210,000
$990,000
$25,000
$3,325,000
$132,754,340
Total
$44,075,562
$35,108,656
$22,445,122
$30,000,000
$25,000
$132,754,340
$132,754,340
Total
$44,075,562
$35,108,656
$22,445,122
$30,000,000
$25,000
$132,754,340

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,845,561 $33,968,656 $10,245,122 - - - $79,059,339
1 $15,400,000 - $5,905,882 - - - $21,305,882
1 $22,000,001 - $6,294,118 - - - $28,294,119
1 $620,000 $150,000 - - - - $770,000
1 $1,210,000 $990,000 - - $25,000 - $3,325,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2022 WAS 7 - 14 Finger
2021 IND 17 - 17 COVID-19
2017 PHI 15 - 17 Knee (ACL)
  • Apr 02, 2024 Signed a 1 year $3.325 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Nov 08, 2023 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Feb 27, 2023 Released by Washington (WAS), clearing $26.1M of cap
  • Mar 16, 2022 Traded to Washington (WAS) from Indianapolis (IND) with 2022 2nd round pick (#47 Phidarian Mathis) and 2022 7th round pick (#240 Christian Holmes) for 2022 2nd round pick (#42 - traded), 2022 3rd round pick (#73 Jelani Woods) and 2023 3rd round pick (#79 Josh Downs)
  • Feb 18, 2021 Traded to Indianapolis (IND) from Philadelphia (PHI) for 2022 1st round pick [Becomes a 2022 1st round pick if Wentz plays 75% snaps or 70% & the Colts make the playoffs] (#16 - traded) and 2021 3rd round pick (#84 - traded)
  • Jun 06, 2019 Signed a 4 year $128 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 29, 2019 Philadelphia (PHI) exercised a $22.783 million option for 2020
  • Nov 24, 2017 Fined $9,115 Low Block against DeMarcus Lawrence (DAL)
  • May 12, 2016 Signed a 4 year $26.67 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 28, 2016 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 1 (#2 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 24, 2017 Low Block against DeMarcus Lawrence (DAL) $9,115
Fines: 1 $9,115
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2024 KC 3 0 9 0.80 19 12 63.2 118 39.3 0 0 80.59 3 0 0 0
2023 LAR 2 1 70 12.80 24 17 70.8 163 81.5 2 1 99.83 17 56 1 0
2022 WAS 8 7 510 73.60 276 172 62.3 1,755 219.4 11 9 80.21 22 86 1 6
2021 IND 17 17 1,092 98.00 516 322 62.4 3,563 209.6 27 7 94.65 57 215 1 8
2020 PHI 12 11 808 71.60 437 251 57.4 2,620 218.3 16 15 72.83 52 276 5 10
2019 PHI 16 16 1,169 98.70 607 388 63.9 4,039 252.4 27 7 93.10 62 243 1 16
2018 PHI 11 11 724 71.00 401 279 69.6 3,074 279.5 21 7 102.19 34 93 0 9
2017 PHI 13 13 879 93.90 440 265 60.2 3,296 253.5 33 7 101.86 64 299 0 9
2016 PHI 16 16 1,127 99.50 607 379 62.4 3,782 236.4 16 14 79.25 46 150 2 14

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,916,969
  • Avg. Salary: $1,916,969
  • NFL Rank: 621
  • QB Rank: 37

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $3,325,000

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Carson Wentz to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Nick Mullens 2 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 27
C.J. Beathard 1 $1,210,000 $1,210,000 30
Chad Henne 1 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 36
Chris Streveler 1 $1,010,000 $1,010,000 28
Averages 1 $2,055,000 $1,555,000 30.3

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Wentz's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $1,745,714 $1,745,714

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Wentz statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Pass Yds/Gm, Pass TD/Gm, Pass INT/Gm, Pass Comp%, Pass Rat, Rush Yds/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Pass Yds/Gm Pass TD/Gm Pass INT/Gm Pass Comp% Pass Rat Rush Yds/Gm Rating
Nick Mullens
2021-2022
14.71 74.20 0.40 0.20 75.35 94.92 1.60 69.10
C.J. Beathard
2022-2023
32.35 34.91 0.09 0.09 69.55 64.59 2.82 64.55
Chad Henne
2020-2021
21.21 47.14 0.29 0.00 71.25 94.48 -0.29 47.90
Chris Streveler
2021-2022
11.76 31.50 0.00 0.00 66.70 78.47 15.00 45.90
Average 20.01 46.94 0.20 0.07 70.71 83.12 4.78 56.86
Carson Wentz
2023-2024
14.71 56.20 0.40 0.20 67.00 90.21 11.20 65.70
Pct Change -26.49 19.73 100.00 -185.71 -5.25 8.53 134.31 15.55
Median Prime % Change 12.04%
Average Prime % Change 7.58%

Calculated Market Value: Carson Wentz

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $1,916,969 $1,916,969