Kenneth Gainwell

Philadelphia Eagles, Running Back
Age: 25y-10m-16d (Mar 14, 1999)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Memphis
Drafted: Round 5 (#150 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Reginald Johnson (CAA Football)
Career Earnings

$3,815,528

2021-2024 Rookie

Kenneth Gainwell signed a 4 year, $3,815,528 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $335,528 signing bonus, $335,528 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $953,882.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,815,528
Average Salary:
$953,882
Signing Bonus:
$335,528
GTD at Sign:
$335,528
Total GTD:
$335,528
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 22 $743,882 0.41% $995,528 $995,528 $335,528
2022 23 $908,882 0.44% $825,000 $1,820,528 $251,646
2023 24 $1,023,882 0.46% $940,000 $2,760,528 $167,764
2024 25 $1,138,882 0.45% $1,055,000 $3,815,528 $83,882
2025 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 22 $660,000 $83,882 $743,882 0.41% $335,528
2022 23 $825,000 $83,882 $908,882 0.44% $251,646
2023 24 $940,000 $83,882 $1,023,882 0.46% $167,764
2024 25 $1,055,000 $83,882 $1,138,882 0.45% $83,882
2025 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2021 22 $660,000 $335,528 $995,528 $995,528 $3,815,528
2022 23 $825,000 - $825,000 $1,820,528 $2,820,000
2023 24 $940,000 - $940,000 $2,760,528 $1,995,000
2024 25 $1,055,000 - $1,055,000 $3,815,528 $1,055,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$3,815,528

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
Active
$995,528
$995,528
2022 23
Active
$825,000
$1,820,528
2023 24
Active
$940,000
$2,760,528
2024 25
Active
$1,055,000
$3,815,528
Total      
$3,815,528
$3,815,528
Total
$3,815,528

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,480,000 $335,528 - - - - $3,815,528
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$660,000
$335,528
$995,528
$995,528
2022
23
$825,000
$825,000
$1,820,528
2023
24
$940,000
$940,000
$2,760,528
2024
25
$1,055,000
$1,055,000
$3,815,528
Total
$3,480,000
$335,528
$3,815,528
$3,815,528
Total
$3,480,000
$335,528
$3,815,528

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,480,000 $335,528 - - - - $3,815,528
  • Oct 04, 2024 Fined $6,327 Low Block against Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jun 03, 2021 Signed a 4 year $3.81 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • May 01, 2021 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 5 (#150 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 04, 2024 Low Block against Tampa Bay (TB) $6,327
Fines: 1 $6,327
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 PHI 17 0 268 23.20 75 290 17.1 1 22 16 116 7.3 6.8 0 0
2023 PHI 16 2 442 38.50 84 364 22.8 2 37 30 183 6.1 11.4 0 3
2022 PHI 17 0 331 28.10 53 240 14.1 4 29 23 169 7.3 9.9 0 0
2021 PHI 16 1 298 26.60 68 291 18.2 5 50 33 253 7.7 15.8 1 2

Calculated Market Value

$1.6M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,551,381
  • Avg. Salary: $1,551,381
  • NFL Rank: 661
  • RB Rank: 32

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $953,882

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Justice Hill 2 $6,000,000 $3,000,000 26
Michael Carter 2 $2,375,000 $1,187,500 25
Justin Jackson 1 $1,080,000 $1,080,000 27
Samaje Perine 1 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 28
Averages 2 $2,738,750 $1,691,875 26.5

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Gainwell's current age (25), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $5,168,685 $1,722,895

Statistical Comparisons

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

Player GP% Rush Yds/Gm Rush TD/Gm Rec/Gm Fum/Gm Rating
Justice Hill
2022-2023
 91.18 20.94 0.10 1.29 0.10 65.30
Michael Carter
2022-2023
 91.18 19.00 0.10 2.10 0.06 61.05
Justin Jackson
2021-2022
 88.24 17.80 0.10 1.13 0.07 60.85
Samaje Perine
2022-2023
 100.00 19.15 0.09 2.67 0.09 71.50
Average 92.65 19.22 0.10 1.80 0.08 64.68
Kenneth Gainwell
2023-2024
 97.06 19.82 0.09 1.39 0.09 55.25
Pct Change 4.76 3.12 -10.00 -22.78 -12.50 -14.58
Median Prime % Change -11.25%
Average Prime % Change -8.66%

Calculated Market Value: Kenneth Gainwell

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, $1,551,381 $1,551,381

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TRANSACTIONS

Oct 04, 2024
Fined $6,327 Low Block against Tampa Bay (TB)
Jun 03, 2021
Signed a 4 year $3.81 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
May 01, 2021
Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 5 (#150 overall)

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