Kenny Pickett Contract: What is Kenny Pickett’s Salary?

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) looks for a receiver
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Colton Pool @CPoolReporter Oct 26, 2022, 11:58 AM
  • Kenny Pickett signed a four-year, $14.1 million contract.
  • Pickett was selected 20th overall by the Steelers in the 2022 NFL Draft.

Some teams with the best NFL odds rely on cheaper rookie contracts to infuse their roster with young talent. Complementing these deals with expensive veteran salaries can be an effective way to attain sustainable success and perhaps increase a teamโ€™s football betting odds along the way.

Hereโ€™s a look at Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickettโ€™s rookie deal.

Kenny Pickett Contract

Kenny Pickett signed a four-year, $14.1 million contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Thatโ€™s an average annual salary of $3.5 million.

Pickett was drafted 20th overall by the Steelers out of Pitt in the 2022 NFL Draft.

Pickett took over for a struggling Mitchell Trubisky during the fourth game of the 2022 season. In four appearances and three starts, Pickett has completed 87 of 127 passes (68.5%) for 771 yards, two touchdowns and seven interceptions. He’s also rushed for 61 yards and two touchdowns on 12 attempts.

What is Kenny Pickettโ€™s Salary?

Kenny Pickettโ€™s base salary for 2022 is $705,000, with a signing bonus of $1.9 million. He has a cap hit of $2.6 million and dead cap value of $14.1 million.

His contract has a $7.4 million signing bonus, and $14.1 million is guaranteed.

Rookie Salaries

PlayerTeam Contract Value
Travon WalkerJaguars$37.4 million
Aidan HutchinsonLions$35.7 million
Derek Stingley Jr.Texans$34.7 million
Ahmad GardnerJets$33.5 million
Kayvon ThibodeauxGiants$31.3 million
Ikem EkwonuPanthers$27.6 million
Evan NealGiants$24.6 million
Drake LondonFalcons$21.5 million
Charles CrossSeahawks$21.4 million
Garrett WilsonJets$20.6 million
Chris OlaveSaints$19.3 million
Jameson WilliamsLions$17.5 million
Jordan DavisEagles$17 million
Kyle HamiltonRavens$16.3 million
Kenyon GreenTexans$16 million
Jahan DotsonCommanders$15 million
Zion JohnsonChargers$14.7 million
Treylon BurksTitans$14.4 million
Trevor PenningSaints$14.1 million
Kenny PickettSteelers$14.1 million
Trent McDuffieChiefs$14 million
Quay WalkerPackers$13.8 million
Kaiir ElamBills$13.7 million
Tyler SmithCowboys$13.4 million
Tyler LinderbaumRavens$13.2 million
Jermaine JohnsonJets$13.1 million
Devin LloydJaguars$12.9 million
Devonte WyattPackers$12.9 million
Cole StrangePatriots$12.3 million
George KarlaftisChiefs$11.9 million
Daxton HillBengals$11.7 million
Lewis CineVikings$11.5 million

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Colton Pool

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Colton Pool is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM living in Bozeman, Montana, focusing on the NFL and NBA. Previously, he covered Montana State football at the Bozeman Daily Chronicle and worked at newspapers in his home state of North Dakota. He graduated from North Dakota State in 2015.

Colton Pool is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM living in Bozeman, Montana, focusing on the NFL and NBA. Previously, he covered Montana State football at the Bozeman Daily Chronicle and worked at newspapers in his home state of North Dakota. He graduated from North Dakota State in 2015.