Tucker Kraft is an American football tight end for the Green Bay Packers, as of the 2024 NFL season. The Packers drafted him as the 78th overall pick in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft. That same year, he signed a four-year rookie contract with the Packers (as per Spotrac). However, he started only 8 games in his first season, recording 355 yards on 31 receptions. He has taken a major step forward in his sophomore campaign by adding 521 yards and 9 total touchdowns (both career-high), as of Week 14 of the 2024 NFL season. (via Pro Football Reference).
Kraft was born on November 3, 2000, in Timber Lake, South Dakota, where he attended Timber Lake High School. He played three different positions during his high school football career, including both on offense and defense. The 2022 FCS National Champion finished his collegiate tenure by accumulating more than 1,100 receiving yards (via Fox Sports).
Tucker Kraft Contract Breakdown
According to Spotrac, Kraft signed a four-year rookie contract with the Packers valued at $5,537,934 in May 2023. His rookie contract includes a signing bonus and an guaranteed amount of $1,027,588, and an average annual salary of $1,384,484.
| Contract | Signing Bonus | Average Salary | GTD at Sign | Total GTD |
| 4 year(s) / $5,537,934 | $1,027,588 | $1,384,484 | $1,027,588 | $1,027,588 |
How much is Tucker Kraft getting paid?
According to his four-year rookie contract, Kraft will receive an average annual salary of $1,384,484. Furthermore, he is set to earn a base salary of $951,724, with a cap hit of $1,258,621 and a dead cap value of $770,691 in 2024.
Tucker Kraft Career Earnings
According to Spotrac, Tucker Kraft has amassed $2,779,312 in his career, as of December 2024.
How much of Tucker Kraft’s Contract is guaranteed?
Kraft's rookie contract is not fully guaranteed. He received a guaranteed amount of $1,027,588 at the time of signing, which is equivalent to his signing bonus.
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FAQs on Tucker Kraft
A. Tucker Kraft is 24 years old, as of December 2024.
A. Tucker Kraft attended South Dakota State University.
A. Tucker Kraft was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 2023 NFL draft.
A. Tucker Kraft married Baylee Jandahl on May 18, 2024.
