NFL AGENCY · 6 CLIENTS

LAA Sports NFL clients and what they earn

Q: Who is LAA Sports's highest paid NFL client?

JK Dobbins, $7,507,943, a second-round pick in 2020, 55th overall. Cam Smith is second on $7,028,423.

Q: How much have LAA Sports clients earned in the NFL?

$29,250,823 across 6 careers, $4,875,137 a client. LAA Sports is 73rd of the 162 firms with a client on record on career earnings, and 47th of the 52 with five clients or more on money per client.

Q: What kind of players does LAA Sports represent?

Running Back more than any other on money, $13,340,002 across 2 clients. The book covers 4 positions in all.

$29,250,823 of career earnings negotiated for 6 clients, led by JK Dobbins on $7,507,943.

LAA Sports is 73rd of the 162 firms with a client on record on career earnings, and 47th of the 52 with five clients or more on money per client. The figures are what the players were paid rather than what the firm collected: an agent's fee is capped at 3% of the contract.

CLIENT EARNINGS $29.3m

PER CLIENT $4.9m

CLIENTS 6

IN THE LEAGUE NOW 2

STILL CONTRACTED $0

The richest careers on the LAA Sports book

Money paid across a whole career

JK Dobbins $7.5m

JK Dobbins $7.5m Cam Smith $7.0m James Cook $5.8m Derion Kendrick $3.8m Ramel Keyton $2.8m Sam Kamara $2.3m

JK Dobbins alone holds 25.7% of everything the firm's clients have earned.

Every LAA Sports client ranked by NFL earnings

Money paid, and what is still contracted

6 clients

#	Player	Position	Franchise	Seasons	Career earnings
001	JK Dobbins	Running Back	Los Angeles Chargers	5	$7,507,943$7.5m
002	Cam Smith	Cornerback	Miami Dolphins	4	$7,028,423$7.0m
003	James Cook	Running Back	Buffalo Bills	4	$5,832,059$5.8m
004	Derion Kendrick	Cornerback	Los Angeles Rams	4	$3,792,016$3.8m
005	Ramel Keyton	Wide Receiver	Las Vegas Raiders	3	$2,832,500$2.8m
006	Sam Kamara	Defensive Tackle	Cleveland Browns	4	$2,257,882$2.3m

The table holds every one of the 6 clients the firm has on record. Money written into a season not yet played sits in its own column and is not counted in the career figure beside it.

How LAA Sports splits a contract

Every itemised dollar on the book, against the league's own split

19.5% signing and option bonus

Base salary 79.0%
Signing bonus 19.5%
Roster bonus 0.5%
Workout bonus 0.3%
Incentives 0.6%

Part of the contract	Share on this book	Share across the league	Negotiated
Base salary	79.0%	52.9%	$22,995,862$23.0m
Signing bonus	19.5%	27.6%	$5,681,676$5.7m
Restructured money	0.2%	6.3%	$50,000
Roster bonus	0.5%	6.6%	$142,666
Option bonus	0.0%	5.3%	$0
Workout bonus	0.3%	0.7%	$75,000
Incentives	0.6%	0.5%	$168,507

19.5% of the book's itemised money is signing or option bonus against 33.0% across the league, so more of it than usual is base salary, which stops the day a client is released. The signing bonus page ranks every career in the league by that part alone.

What LAA Sports represents

Client earnings by position

4 positions

Running Back $13m Cornerback $11m Wide Receiver $2.8m Defensive Tackle $2.3m

Running Back is where the book's money is, $13,340,002 across 2 clients. Every position is ranked across the league here.

Where the LAA Sports clients are

The franchises holding them, and what those careers are worth

6 franchises

#	Franchise	Clients	Career earnings
01	Los Angeles Chargers	1	$7,507,943$7.5m
02	Miami Dolphins	1	$7,028,423$7.0m
03	Buffalo Bills	1	$5,832,059$5.8m
04	Los Angeles Rams	1	$3,792,016$3.8m
05	Las Vegas Raiders	1	$2,832,500$2.8m
06	Cleveland Browns	1	$2,257,882$2.3m

Where LAA Sports recruits

The programmes its clients came out of

5 schools

Georgia 2

Ohio State 1

South Carolina 1

Tennessee 1

Stony Brook 1

The bars count clients rather than dollars, because a firm recruits by the head and the money follows years later. Georgia has sent it 2 players. Every college is ranked by NFL earnings here.

What LAA Sports clients are paid each season

Every year of every career on the book, added together

Peak in 2023

$2.5m

$1.1m

$4.3m

$7.0m

$6.6m

$4.9m

$2.8m

2023 is the book's biggest year on record at $7,023,239. The whole 2023 payroll is ranked by player here.

Frequently asked questions

Who is LAA Sports's highest paid NFL client?

JK Dobbins, $7,507,943, a second-round pick in 2020, 55th overall. Cam Smith is second on $7,028,423.

How much have LAA Sports clients earned in the NFL?

$29,250,823 across 6 careers, $4,875,137 a client. LAA Sports is 73rd of the 162 firms with a client on record on career earnings, and 47th of the 52 with five clients or more on money per client.

How much does LAA Sports make from its NFL clients?

An agent's fee is capped at 3% of a player's contract, so a book worth $29,250,823 in career earnings is a fee pool of about $877,525 spread across the firm and the whole length of those careers. Every figure on this page is what the players were paid.

What kind of players does LAA Sports represent?

Running Back more than any other on money, $13,340,002 across 2 clients. The book covers 4 positions in all.

How many LAA Sports clients are in the NFL now?

2 men of the 6 here was on a roster in 2026.

Where to next

The firms either side of this one, and the rest of the money

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