Age: 29
Free Agency: 2029 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 8
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 199
- College: Georgia Tech
- Entry: 2017 Draft, Round 7, #233 overall (Panthers)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $3,388,797 (1.34% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $8,260,000 (2.95% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 2.44
- Contract Value: $25,600,000 ($6,400,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $15,000,000
- Contract Ranking: 1/48 at K
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29 | $1,210,000 | $2,128,797 | $50,000 | $1,210,000 | $3,388,797 | 1.3% | |||||
| 2025
March 18: $2.75m injury guarantee in 2026 becomes fully guaranteed
| 30 | $3,735,000 | $1,400,000 | $100,000 | $3,735,000 | $5,235,000 | 1.9% | |||||
| 2026 | 31 | $5,805,000 | $1,400,000 | $100,000 | $3,055,000 | $7,305,000 | 2.5% | |||||
| 2027 | 32 | $5,747,500 | $1,400,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $7,247,500 | 2.3% | |||||
| 2028 | 33 | $5,747,500 | $1,400,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $7,247,500 | -- | |||||
| Total | $22,245,000 | $7,728,797 | $450,000 | $8,000,000 | $30,423,797 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Harrison Butker signed a four year contract extension worth $25.6 million with the Chiefs on August 7, 2024. $17.75 million is fully guaranteed of which $13.8 million is a new guarantee. The extension dropped Butler's 2024 salary cap charge by $1.435 million.
Cash Flows
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $4,165,000 | $3,835,000 | $5,905,000 | $5,847,500 | $5,847,500 |
| Running Cash | $4,165,000 | $8,000,000 | $13,905,000 | $19,752,500 | $25,600,000 |
Career Earnings: $26,399,442
Career APY: $3,299,930
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | Drafted | Terminated | 2017 | 4 | $2,483,124 | $620,781 | $83,124 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Panthers | Practice | Renegotiated | 2017 | 1 | $122,400 | $122,400 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Chiefs | SFA | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $1,020,000 | $510,000 | $0 | $937,941 | 92.0% | $468,971 |
| Chiefs | ERFA | Renegotiated | 2019 | 1 | $645,000 | $645,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Chiefs | Extension | Extended | 2019 | 5 | $20,275,000 | $4,055,000 | $6,490,000 | $17,056,471 | 84.1% | $3,411,294 |
| Chiefs | Extension | Active | 2024 | 4 | $25,600,000 | $6,400,000 | $15,000,000 | $8,260,000 | 32.3% | $8,260,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | 0 | $145,030 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $145,030 | 0.0% |
| Chiefs | 8 | $26,254,412 | $3,281,802 | $20,666,177 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chiefs | $465,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $382,941 | 0.2% | $382,941 | ||
| 2018 | Chiefs | $555,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $555,000 | 0.3% | $555,000 | ||
| 2019 | Chiefs | $645,000 | $700,000 | $0 | $0 | $645,000 | $1,345,000 | 0.7% | $4,145,000 | ||
| 2020 | Chiefs | $2,345,000 | $700,000 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $2,345,000 | $3,195,000 | 1.4% | $2,495,000 | ||
| 2021 | Chiefs | $3,090,000 | $700,000 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $2,610,000 | $3,934,118 | 2.1% | $3,240,000 | ||
| 2022 | Chiefs | $1,163,611 | $1,428,796 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $2,736,525 | 1.3% | $3,476,471 | ||
| 2023 | Chiefs | $3,550,000 | $1,428,796 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $5,128,796 | 2.3% | $3,700,000 | ||
| 2024 | Chiefs | $1,210,000 | $2,128,797 | $0 | $50,000 | $1,210,000 | $3,388,797 | 1.3% | $8,260,000 | ||
| 2025 | Chiefs | $3,735,000 | $1,400,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $3,735,000 | $5,235,000 | 1.9% | $3,835,000 | ||
| 2026 | Chiefs | $5,805,000 | $1,400,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $3,055,000 | $7,305,000 | 2.5% | $5,905,000 | ||
| 2027 | Chiefs | $5,747,500 | $1,400,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $7,247,500 | 2.3% | $5,847,500 | ||
| 2028 | Chiefs | $5,747,500 | $1,400,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $7,247,500 | -- | $5,847,500 | ||
| Total | $34,058,611 | $12,686,389 | $400,000 | $650,000 | $13,600,000 | $47,701,177 | $47,689,412 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Field Goals | PAT | Points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Special | Made | Att. | Blk. | Long | Made | Att. | Blk. | |||
| 2017 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 32.2% | 38 | 42 | 0 | 53 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 142 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 44.4% | 24 | 27 | 0 | 54 | 65 | 69 | 1 | 137 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 43.9% | 34 | 38 | 1 | 56 | 45 | 48 | 0 | 147 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 40.6% | 25 | 27 | 0 | 58 | 48 | 54 | 1 | 123 |
| 2021 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 40.0% | 25 | 28 | 0 | 56 | 47 | 49 | 0 | 122 |
| 2022 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 26.3% | 18 | 24 | 1 | 62 | 38 | 41 | 0 | 92 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.5% | 33 | 35 | 0 | 60 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 137 |
| 2024 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 25.2% | 21 | 25 | 0 | 53 | 29 | 31 | 0 | 92 |
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 Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $1,887,000 | $6,400,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $1,887,000 | $6,400,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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