Johnny Manziel is an American football quarterback who plays for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Browns in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. Manziel played college football at Texas A&M, where he won the Heisman Trophy as a freshman.
Manziel signed a four-year, $8.25 million rookie contract with the Browns that includes $6.7 million guaranteed and a signing bonus of $4 million. In 2015, Manziel will earn a base salary of $795,817 and a roster bonus of $50,000, while his cap hit will be $2.168 million.