Kareem Hunt

Running Back

Age: 30
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 8
  • 2025 Salary Cap Charge: $0 (0.00% of cap)
  • 2025 Cash Payout: $0 (0.00% of spending)
  • 2025 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0
  • Contract Value: $1,210,000 ($1,210,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
  • Contract Ranking: 59/158 at RB

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202429$1,210,000$820,8330.3%
Total$1,210,000$820,833

Contract Notes

Kareem Hunt signed a two year, $12 million contract extension with the Browns on September 9, 2020. Brown received $5.509 million in full guarantees at signing which consist of Hunt's 2020 base salary and two roster bonuses due in 2021. If he is on the roster on the 3rd day of the 2021 league year his base salary will vest from injury to a full guarantee.  If Hunt is on the roster in good standing after the start of training camp another $1.7 million in bonuses will be guaranteed. In 2022 Hunt will earn a roster bonus at the start of the offseason program. In each year of the contract there are multiple per game roster bonuses tied to being on good standing. Hunt's salary cap charge in 2020 increased by $750,000 as part of the extension.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.2M
2024
Cash Due$1,210,000
Running Cash$1,210,000
Career Earnings: $19,773,482
Career APY: $2,471,685
Potential Earnings: $19,303,285
Total Guarantees: $6,784,952
Largest Cash Payment: $6,250,000 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $6,250,000 (2022)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
ChiefsDraftedTerminated20174$3,285,722$821,431$775,952$1,240,95237.8%$620,476
BrownsSFAExpired20191$1,100,000$1,100,000$0$596,47154.2%$596,471
BrownsRFARenegotiated20201$3,259,000$3,259,000$0$00.0%$0
BrownsExtensionExpired20202$12,000,000$6,000,000$5,509,000$15,259,000127.2%$5,086,333
BrownsSFAExpired20231$1,350,000$1,350,000$500,000$1,198,52988.8%$1,198,529
ChiefsPracticeRenegotiated20241$383,400$383,400$0$00.0%$0
ChiefsSFAActive20241$1,210,000$1,210,000$0$1,008,33383.3%$1,008,333
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Chiefs3$2,719,482$906,494$1,479,8210.0%$1,052,1610.0%
Browns5$17,054,000$3,410,800$17,155,4700.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2017Chiefs$465,000$193,988$0$0$0$0$658,9880.4%$1,240,952
2018Chiefs$0$0$0$0$0$0$00.0%$0
2019Browns$645,000$0$0$400,000$55,000$0$671,4700.3%$596,471
2020Browns$4,009,000$0$0$0$0$4,009,000$4,009,0001.8%$4,009,000
2021Browns$1,300,000$0$1,500,000$2,200,000$0$2,800,000$5,000,0002.4%$5,000,000
2022Browns$1,350,000$0$1,500,000$3,400,000$0$1,000,000$6,250,0002.9%$6,250,000
2023Browns$1,125,000$225,000$0$225,000$0$500,000$1,225,0000.5%$1,198,529
2024Chiefs$1,210,000$0$0$0$0$0$820,8330.3%$1,008,333
Total$10,104,000$418,988$3,000,000$6,225,000$55,000$8,309,000$18,635,291$19,303,285
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Chiefs2018$642,885$448,897
Chiefs2019$387,976$0
Chiefs2024$21,300$21,300
Total$1,052,161$470,197

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
2017160064.9%0.0%27112924.87534558.6311
2018110048.2%0.0%1818244.672637814.5700
201980029.3%0.0%431794.22372857.7110
2020160051.6%0.0%1988414.26383048.0500
202182021.1%0.0%783864.95221747.9000
2022170041.9%0.0%1234683.83352106.0100
2023150027.3%0.0%1354113.0915845.6000
2024130041.6%0.0%2007283.67231767.7000

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$3,693,000$1,210,000
Injury Adjusted$3,693,000$1,210,000
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OTC Valuation $2.5M $5M $7.5M $10M $12.5M APY $3.2M $6.3M $9.5M $12.7M $15.8M $7,062,000 $5,500,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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