Kevin Zeitler - salary, contract & career earnings
Kevin Zeitler is a seasoned American football player, currently serving as a guard for the Detroit Lions. Born on March 8, 1990, he has amassed 13 years of experience in the NFL. Zeitler attended the University of Wisconsin and was selected in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft, being the 27th overall pick. He is represented by a notable team of agents at CAA Football, including Tom Condon and Jimmy Sexton. Kevin Zeitler's career earnings are $92,114,200.
Current contract
1 rows| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | ROSTER BONUS | INCENTIVES | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 34 | $1,210,000 | $4,280,000$4.3m | - | - | $6,000,000$6.0m | $6,000,000$6.0m |
Career earnings by season
13 seasons · best was 2017 on $18,000,000 · $92,114,200 in total
season running total
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Cincinnati Bengals | 22 | $390,000 | $3,926,692$3.9m | $4,316,692$4.3m | $4,316,692$4.3m |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Bengals | 23 | $732,918 | - | $732,918 | $5,049,610$5.0m |
| 2014 | Cincinnati Bengals | 24 | $1,075,836 | - | $1,075,836 | $6,125,446$6.1m |
| 2015 | Cincinnati Bengals | 25 | $1,418,754$1.4m | - | $1,418,754$1.4m | $7,544,200$7.5m |
| 2016 | Cincinnati Bengals | 26 | $8,070,000$8.1m | - | $8,070,000$8.1m | $15,614,200$15.6m |
| 2017 | Cleveland Browns | 27 | $6,000,000$6.0m | $12,000,000$12.0m | $18,000,000$18.0m | $33,614,200$33.6m |
| 2018 | Cleveland Browns | 28 | $10,000,000$10.0m | - | $10,000,000$10.0m | $43,614,200$43.6m |
| 2019 | New York Giants | 29 | $2,500,000$2.5m | $7,500,000$7.5m | $10,000,000$10.0m | $53,614,200$53.6m |
| 2020 | New York Giants | 30 | $10,000,000$10.0m | - | $10,000,000$10.0m | $63,614,200$63.6m |
| 2021 | Baltimore Ravens | 31 | $1,075,000 | $8,925,000$8.9m | $10,000,000$10.0m | $73,614,200$73.6m |
| 2022 | Baltimore Ravens | 32 | $6,000,000$6.0m | - | $6,000,000$6.0m | $79,614,200$79.6m |
| 2023 | Baltimore Ravens | 33 | $1,165,000 | - | $6,500,000$6.5m | $86,114,200$86.1m |
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 34 | $1,210,000 | $4,280,000$4.3m | $6,000,000$6.0m | $92,114,200$92.1m |
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Number 117 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $92,114,200 of it. 40.0% of it was signing or option bonus, against 33.0% across the league: more of this career than usual was money a club had already handed over and could not take back.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kevin Zeitler's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Kevin Zeitler's career earnings are $92,114,200.
What is Kevin Zeitler's 2024 salary?
Kevin Zeitler's 2024 salary is $6,000,000.
Who does Kevin Zeitler play for?
Kevin Zeitler plays for Detroit Lions .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Kevin Zeitler?
We hold one season of earnings history for Kevin Zeitler.