
Khalid Kareem
Edge Rusher
Career Earnings: $3,764,388
Career APY: $627,398
Total Guarantees: $354,476
Largest Cash Payment: $964,476 (2020)
Largest Cap Number: $736,397 (2021)
- Date of Birth: April 28, 1998
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 265
- College: Notre Dame
- Entry: 2020 Draft, Round 5, #147 overall (Bengals)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | Drafted | Terminated | 2020 | 4 | $3,649,476 | $912,369 | $354,476 | $1,612,254 | 44.2% | $806,127 |
| Bengals | Practice | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $207,000 | $207,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Colts | SFA | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $895,000 | $895,000 | $0 | $348,056 | 38.9% | $348,056 |
| Colts | SFA | Claimed | 2023 | 1 | $1,010,000 | $1,010,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Bears | SFA | Terminated | 2023 | 1 | $1,010,000 | $1,010,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Bears | Practice | Expired | 2023 | 1 | $289,800 | $289,800 | $0 | $161,000 | 55.6% | $161,000 |
| Bears | SFA | Terminated | 2024 | 1 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Expired | 2024 | 1 | $393,800 | $393,800 | $0 | $393,800 | 100.0% | $393,800 |
| Falcons | Practice | Elevated | 2024 | 1 | $302,400 | $302,400 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Elevated | 2024 | 1 | $348,100 | $348,100 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | SFA | Terminated | 2025 | 1 | $1,170,000 | $1,170,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Renegotiated | 2025 | 1 | $315,000 | $315,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | SFA | Terminated | 2025 | 1 | $1,170,000 | $1,170,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Elevated | 2025 | 1 | $315,000 | $315,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Elevated | 2025 | 1 | $315,000 | $315,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Renegotiated | 2025 | 1 | $315,000 | $315,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | SFA | Expired | 2025 | 1 | $1,170,000 | $1,170,000 | $0 | $65,000 | 5.6% | $65,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | 2 | $1,929,865 | $964,933 | $1,435,016 | 0.0% | $494,849 | 0.0% |
| Colts | 1 | $348,056 | $348,056 | $348,056 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Bears | 1 | $475,167 | $475,167 | $161,000 | 0.0% | $314,167 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 2 | $1,011,300 | $505,650 | $435,466 | 0.0% | $513,611 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Bengals | $610,000 | $88,619 | $698,619 | 0.3% | $964,476 | |
| 2021 | Bengals | $780,000 | $88,619 | $736,397 | 0.4% | $647,778 | |
| 2022 | Colts | $895,000 | $0 | $348,056 | 0.2% | $348,056 | |
| 2023 | Bears | $289,800 | $0 | $161,000 | 0.1% | $161,000 | |
| 2024 | Falcons | $302,400 | $0 | $378,244 | 0.1% | $393,800 | |
| 2025 | Falcons | $1,170,000 | $0 | $57,222 | 0.0% | $65,000 | |
| Total | $4,047,200 | $177,238 | $2,379,538 | $2,580,110 | |||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | ||||
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 24.5% | 18.7% | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7 | 3 | 9.8% | 1.9% | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 5.4% | 4.4% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 2.4% | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2.9% | 4.9% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 6.4% | 5.6% | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |