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Cooper McDonald

Cooper McDonald's contract explained

Cooper McDonald is a linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs, with a $1.0M contract that runs through 2026, averaging $1.0M a year. His 2026 cap hit is $1.0M. PlainStats calculated these figures from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale.

Position
Linebacker
Team
Kansas City Chiefs
Age
25
Total value
$1.0M
Average per year
$1.0M
Guaranteed
$0
Fully guaranteed at signing
$0
Runs through
2026
2026 cap hit
$1.0M

Calculated by PlainStats from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale (not a reported figure).

2026 stats

Games
2
Defense
3 tackles

Regular season through week 8. Source: nflverse.

Quick answers

How much does Cooper McDonald make?

Cooper McDonald has a $1.0M contract, which averages $1.0M a year. PlainStats calculated this from the CBA rookie scale.

How long is Cooper McDonald's contract?

Cooper McDonald's contract runs through the 2026 season.

How much of Cooper McDonald's contract is guaranteed?

$0 of the $1.0M is guaranteed. These are PlainStats calculations.

What is Cooper McDonald's 2026 cap hit?

Cooper McDonald counts $1.0M against the Chiefs' 2026 cap.

What team does Cooper McDonald play for?

Cooper McDonald plays linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs.

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