Krys Barnes

Arizona Cardinals, Inside Linebacker
Age: 26y-9m-29d (Apr 02, 1998)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: California-Los Angeles
Drafted: Undrafted, GB, 2020
Agent(s): Camron Hahn (Athletes First)
Career Earnings

$5,339,485

2024-2024 Free Agent

Krys Barnes signed a 1 year, $1,292,500 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $100,000 signing bonus, $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,292,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,292,500
Average Salary:
$1,292,500
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 26 $1,052,500 0.41% $1,192,500 $1,192,500 -
2025 27
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 26 $109,765 0.04% $109,765 - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 26 $1,125,000 $67,500 $1,052,500 0.41% -
2025 27
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 26 - - $109,765 0.04% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Roster/Gm Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 26 $1,125,000 $67,500 $1,192,500 $1,192,500 $1,302,265
Retained/Dead Cash
2024 26 - - $109,765 - $109,765
Contract Notes
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $3,970 ($67,500)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,035,000
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
$25,000
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2020-2022

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,390,000
Average Salary:
$695,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2020-2022 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,292,000
Average Salary:
$764,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,000
Total GTD:
$7,000
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$5,339,485

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 22
Active
Retained
Retained
$905,440
$8,400
$7,000
$905,440
$913,840
$920,840
2021 23
Active
$780,000
$1,700,840
2022 24
Active
$895,000
$2,595,840
2023 25
Active
$1,441,380
$4,037,220
2024 26
Active
Retained
$1,192,500
$109,765
$5,229,720
$5,339,485
Total      
$5,339,485
$5,229,720
$5,339,485
Total
$5,339,485

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,293,400 $7,000 - - - $295,440 $2,595,840
2 $2,135,000 $134,765 - - - $406,380 $2,743,645
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
22
$610,000
$8,400
$7,000
$295,440
$905,440
$8,400
$7,000
$905,440
$913,840
$920,840
2021
23
$780,000
$780,000
$1,700,840
2022
24
$895,000
$895,000
$2,595,840
2023
25
$1,010,000
$25,000
$406,380
$1,441,380
$4,037,220
2024
26
$1,125,000
$109,765
$1,192,500
$109,765
$5,229,720
$5,339,485
Total
$4,428,400
$141,765
$701,820
$5,339,485
$5,229,720
$5,339,485
Total
$4,428,400
$141,765
$701,820
$5,339,485

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,293,400 $7,000 - - - $295,440 $2,595,840
2 $2,135,000 $134,765 - - - $406,380 $2,743,645

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2022 GB 2 - 8 Ankle
2020 GB 9 - 12 COVID-19
  • Aug 29, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Released by Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.292 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 26, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.035 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Sep 12, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
  • Sep 07, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Green Bay (GB)
  • Sep 05, 2020 Waived by Green Bay (GB)
  • Apr 30, 2020 Signed a contract with Green Bay (GB)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 ARI 17 0 197 18.20 2 34 18 16 0 0
2023 ARI 16 6 408 36.80 0 53 34 19 0 1
2022 GB 6 1 141 22.70 1 29 17 12 0 0
2021 GB 16 13 527 48.90 1 81 58 23 0 0
2020 GB 13 10 423 41.30 1 80 48 32 1 0

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,683,429
  • Avg. Salary: $1,683,429
  • NFL Rank: 641
  • ILB Rank: 14

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $1,292,500

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Oren Burks 1 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 29
Khaleke Hudson 1 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 26
Kamu Grugier-Hill 1 $1,377,500 $1,377,500 29
Duke Riley 2 $5,000,000 $2,500,000 28
Averages 1 $2,156,875 $1,531,875 28.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Barnes's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $4,969,287 $1,656,429

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Barnes statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Tackles/Gm Sacks/Gm Stops/Gm Catch Rate/Yr QB Hurries/Gm Rating
Oren Burks
2022-2023
94.12 1.19 0.05 1.04 73.70 0.20 75.25
Khaleke Hudson
2022-2023
88.24 1.50 0.03 1.50 77.50 0.33 60.25
Kamu Grugier-Hill
2022-2023
94.12 1.94 0.03 1.07 80.50 0.19 39.10
Duke Riley
2021-2022
97.06 1.18 0.03 0.62 66.30 0.34 63.15
Average 93.39 1.45 0.04 1.06 74.50 0.27 59.44
Krys Barnes
2023-2024
97.06 1.58 0.06 1.22 83.60 0.07 61.60
Pct Change 3.93 8.97 50.00 15.09 -12.21 -74.07 3.63
Median Prime % Change 3.93%
Average Prime % Change -0.67%

Calculated Market Value: Krys Barnes

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, $1,683,429 $1,683,429
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