Josh Metellus - salary, contract & career earnings
Josh Metellus is a professional safety for the Minnesota Vikings, having been born on January 21, 1998, making him 26 years old. He is entering his fifth season in the league after being selected in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft, where he was the 205th overall pick. Metellus played college football at the University of Michigan and is currently represented by agent Drew Rosenhaus from Rosenhaus Sports. Josh Metellus' career earnings are $11,385,602.
Current contract
3 rows| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Minnesota Vikings | 25 | $1,010,000 | $3,000,000$3.0m | $4,010,000$4.0m | $4,010,000$4.0m |
| 2024 | Minnesota Vikings | 26 | $1,125,000 | - | $1,225,000 | $5,235,000$5.2m |
| 2025 | Minnesota Vikings | 27 | $3,675,000$3.7m | - | $3,775,000$3.8m | $9,010,000$9.0m |
Career earnings by season
6 rows6 seasons · best was 2023 on $4,010,000 · $11,385,602 in total
season running total
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 22 | $574,118 | $160,256 | $700,602 | $700,602 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 23 | $780,000 | - | $780,000 | $1,657,658$1.7m |
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 24 | $895,000 | - | $895,000 | $2,552,658$2.6m |
| 2023 | Minnesota Vikings | 25 | $1,010,000 | $3,000,000$3.0m | $4,010,000$4.0m | $6,562,658$6.6m |
| 2024 | Minnesota Vikings | 26 | $1,125,000 | - | $1,225,000 | $7,787,658$7.8m |
| 2025 | Minnesota Vikings | 27 | $3,675,000$3.7m | - | $3,775,000$3.8m | - |
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Minnesota Vikings payroll →Where this career sits
Number 740 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $11,385,602 of it. 28.4% of it was signing or option bonus, against 33.0% across the league: more of this career than usual was base salary, which stops the day a player is released.
The careers either side of this one on the all-time list
Every season this career was paid in, ranked in full
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Frequently asked questions
What is Josh Metellus' net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Josh Metellus' career earnings are $11,385,602.
What is Josh Metellus' 2025 salary?
Josh Metellus' 2025 salary is $3,775,000.
Who does Josh Metellus play for?
Josh Metellus plays for Minnesota Vikings .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Josh Metellus?
We hold 3 seasons of earnings history for Josh Metellus.