Kerby Joseph Earned 6th-Highest Performance Bonus in NFL

Lions safety Kerby Joseph earns big performance-based pay bonus
Lions safety Kerby Joseph was among the players to receive a performance-based bonus from the NFL on Wednesday. The NFL awards bonuses that factor in a players playing time and his salary. It allows players to earn more to compensate a potentially lower salary in relation to their playing time and how effective they are for their team.
Lions All-Pro safety Kerby Joseph to get nearly $1 million in performance-based pay
Kerby Joseph, who logged nine interceptions for the Lions in 2024, earned himself a performance-based payout of $996,253. Here's what that means.
Kerby Joseph Earned Sixth-Highest Performance Bonus in NFL
Detroit Lions safety Kerby Joseph earned the sixth-highest performance bonus in the National Football League, collecting $996,253. NFL players are able to earn bonuses based on their performance, due to a collectively bargained Performance-Based Pay program that rewards all players based upon their playing time and salary levels.
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Kerby Joseph is eligible for a contract extension this spring that is expected to make him the highest-paid safety in the NFL.
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Joseph led the NFL in interceptions, was named a first-team All-Pro and received a nice performance-based bump for his efforts.
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Kerby Joseph received nearly $1 million in Performance Based Pay for 2024, and fellow safety Brian Branch had the team's second-highest payout
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