Creed Humphrey

Center

Age: 26
Free Agency: 2029 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 3
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $5,151,856 (2.04% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $19,200,000 (6.97% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 3.73
  • Contract Value: $72,000,000 ($18,000,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $35,000,000
  • Contract Ranking: 1/77 at C

Current Contract

(Extension, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202426$1,125,000$3,951,856$0$75,000$1,125,000$5,151,8562.0%
2025 📝
March 15: Remainder of 2026 salary is guaranteed
27$6,940,000$3,600,000$0$250,000$6,940,000$10,790,0003.9%
202628$14,250,000$3,600,000$0$250,000$8,935,000$18,100,0006.2%
2027 📝
March 15: $10M of salary is guaranteed
29$17,240,000$3,600,000$510,000$250,000$0$21,600,0006.9%
202830$17,240,000$3,600,000$510,000$250,000$0$21,600,000--
Total$56,795,000$18,351,856$1,020,000$1,075,000$17,000,000$77,241,856

Contract Notes

Creed Humphrey signed a four year, $76 million contract extension with the Chiefs on August 26, 2024. $50.315 million is guaranteed of which $45.5 million is a new guarantee. $35 million is fully guaranteed at signing. Humphrey received a $18 million signing bonus and his 2024 and 2025 base salaries are fully guaranteed. If on the roster on the 3rd day of the 2025 league year the remainder of his 2026 salary will be fully guaranteed. If on the roster on the 3rd day of the 2027 league year, $10 million will be guaranteed. There are annual workout bonuses as part of the contract and per game bonuses in the final two years of the contract. The extension had a negligible impact on his 2024 salary cap number.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$18M
$36M
$54M
$72M
20242025202620272028
Cash Due$14,310,000$7,190,000$14,500,000$18,000,000$18,000,000
Running Cash$14,310,000$21,500,000$36,000,000$54,000,000$72,000,000
Career Earnings: $22,146,316
Career APY: $7,382,105
Potential Earnings: $81,036,316
Total Guarantees: $37,980,388
Largest Cash Payment: $19,200,000 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $21,600,000 (2027)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
ChiefsDraftedExtended20214$5,565,208$1,391,302$2,980,388$4,146,31674.5%$1,382,105
ChiefsExtensionActive20244$72,000,000$18,000,000$35,000,000$18,000,00025.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Chiefs3$22,146,316$7,382,105$3,794,4600.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2021Chiefs$660,000$351,856$0$0$660,000$1,011,8560.5%$2,067,424
2022Chiefs$912,964$351,856$0$0$912,964$1,264,8200.6%$912,964
2023Chiefs$1,090,928$351,856$0$75,000$0$1,517,7840.7%$1,165,928
2024Chiefs$1,125,000$3,951,856$0$75,000$1,125,000$5,151,8562.0%$19,200,000
2025Chiefs$6,940,000$3,600,000$0$250,000$6,940,000$10,790,0003.9%$7,190,000
2026Chiefs$14,250,000$3,600,000$0$250,000$8,935,000$18,100,0006.2%$14,500,000
2027Chiefs$17,240,000$3,600,000$510,000$250,000$0$21,600,0006.9%$18,000,000
2028Chiefs$17,240,000$3,600,000$510,000$250,000$0$21,600,000--$18,000,000
Total$59,458,892$19,407,424$1,020,000$1,150,000$18,572,964$81,036,316$81,036,316

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnaps
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecial
2021170099.2%19.9%
2022170098.9%17.7%
2023170096.6%17.4%
2024100100.0%19.2%

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$8,319,000$18,000,000
Injury Adjusted$8,319,000$18,000,000
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OTC Valuation $2.1M $4.2M $6.4M $8.5M $10.6M APY $3M $6M $9M $12M $15M $7,937,000 $4,125,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

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