Chad Kelly guess on himself when he signed with the Toronto Argonauts, and the nephew of NFL legend Jim Kelly continues to discover a approach to win.

Chad Kelly and the Argos are 3-0 proper now and received the Gray Cup Championship with him because the QB final yr. Kelly’s contract final yr was a base wage of $67,000 plus a further $12,000 for housing. As the first backup for 17 video games, he obtained a further $8,500.

On prime of that, due to Toronto’s championship run, Kelly acquired the next:

• $3,333.33 for enjoying 51%+ of the snaps within the last sport of the season
• $3,400 for being on the lively roster of the division champion
• $3,600 for being on the lively roster of the East Division Remaining champion
• $16,000 for being on the lively roster of the Gray Cup Champion

Kelly made $101,833.33 in 2022, not together with the $12,000 for housing. That may be a nice contract within the CFL, however this yr Kelly will make much more if he retains betting on himself and profitable.

In 2023, Chad Kelly’s base wage is $75,000 and he nonetheless receives the $12,000 for housing.

Kelly nonetheless receives $3,333.33 for every sport during which he performs greater than 51% of the snaps. By way of three video games he has made 9k plus in bonuses already.

From there, Kelly’s efficiency bonus benchmarks embody:

• $1,500 if he throws for greater than 1,000 yards
• $3,000 if he throws for greater than 2,000 yards
• $5,000 if he throws for greater than 3,000 yards
• $10,000 if he throws for greater than 4,000 yards
• $15,000 if he throws for greater than 5,000 yards
• $5,000 if he finishes top-three in CFL passing touchdowns
• $5,000 if he finishes top-three in CFL passing yards
• $2,500 if he’s named an East Division All-Star
• $5,000 if he’s named a CFL All-Star
• $15,000 if he’s named the CFL’s most excellent participant

Chad Kelly is a brilliant man, and his contract is ideal for him. He’s a assured child that’s certain if he bets on himself he can win. He could make a ton of cash if he retains profitable because the beginning QB for the Argos!