DeShone Kizer
Quarterback

Age: 25
Free Agency: 2022 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 3
- Height: 6-4
- Weight: 233
- College: Notre Dame
- Entry: 2017 Draft, Round 2, #52 overall (Browns)
- 2021 Salary Cap Charge: $920,000 (0.50% of cap)
- 2021 Cash Payout: $920,000 (0.62% of spending)
- 2021 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
- Contract Value: $920,000 ($920,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
- Contract Ranking: 70/116 at QB
Current Contract
(SFA, signed 2021)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
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2021 | 25 | $920,000 | $920,000 | 0.5% | ||||
Total | $920,000 | $920,000 |
Contract Notes
Deshone Kizer signed a 4 year contract worth $4,948,412 with the Browns on June 14, 2017. Kizer received a guarantee worth $2,893,772 including a $1,738,844 signing bonus. Kizer's base salaries in 2017 and 2018 are both guaranteed. Kizer was traded to the Packers on March 14, 2018. Kizer has three years remaining on his contract and his 2018 base salary is fully guaranteed. Please cite OTC and provide a link back to this page if using this information.Career Earnings: $3,928,628
Career APY: $982,157
Potential Earnings: $4,800,628
Total Guarantees: $8,681,316
Largest Cash Payment: $2,203,844 (2017)
Largest Cap Number: $920,000 (2021)
Contract History
Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raiders | Drafted | Terminated | 2017 | 4 | $4,948,412 | $1,237,103 | $2,893,772 | $914,856 | 18.5% | $914,856 |
Browns | Drafted | Traded | 2017 | 4 | $4,948,412 | $1,237,103 | $2,893,772 | $2,203,844 | 44.5% | $2,203,844 |
Packers | Drafted | Terminated | 2017 | 4 | $4,948,412 | $1,237,103 | $2,893,772 | $689,928 | 13.9% | $689,928 |
Raiders | Practice | Terminated | 2020 | 1 | $204,000 | $204,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Titans | Practice | Expired | 2020 | 1 | $204,000 | $204,000 | $0 | $72,000 | 35.3% | $72,000 |
Titans | SFA | Active | 2021 | 1 | $920,000 | $920,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raiders | 1 | $962,856 | $962,856 | $914,856 | 0.0% | $48,000 | 0.0% |
Browns | 1 | $2,203,844 | $2,203,844 | $899,711 | 0.0% | $1,304,133 | 0.0% |
Packers | 1 | $689,928 | $689,928 | $689,928 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Titans | 1 | $72,000 | $72,000 | $72,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Browns | $465,000 | $434,711 | $465,000 | $899,711 | 0.4% | $2,203,844 | ||
2018 | Packers | $689,928 | $0 | $689,928 | $689,928 | 0.4% | $689,928 | ||
2019 | Raiders | $914,856 | $0 | $0 | $914,856 | 0.5% | $914,856 | ||
2020 | Titans | $204,000 | $0 | $0 | $72,000 | 0.0% | $72,000 | ||
2021 | Titans | $920,000 | $0 | $0 | $920,000 | 0.5% | $920,000 | ||
Total | $3,193,784 | $434,711 | $1,154,928 | $3,496,495 | $4,800,628 |
Statistics
Year | Games Played | Games Missed | Snaps | Passing | Rushing | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Comp/Att | Pct | Yards | TD | INT | Sacked | Rating | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
2017 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 83.0% | 0.0% | 239/446 | 53.6% | 2580 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 58.0 | 71 | 358 | 5.0 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.8% | 0.0% | 20/42 | 47.6% | 187 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 40.5 | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Injury Adjusted | $0 | $0 |
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