Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions Contracts
Contract terms for all active Detroit Lions players, including average salary, reported guarantees, free agency year, and contract length & value.
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| Player (89) | Pos. | Age | Exp. | Contract Terms | Avg. Salary | Guaranteed | Expires | Acquired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 32 | 11 | 5 yr $135,000,000 | $27,000,000 | $92,000,000 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Trey Flowers | DE | 26 | 5 | 5 yr $90,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $56,000,000 | 2024 | Free Agent |
| Halapoulivaati Vaitai | G | 27 | 4 | 5 yr $45,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 2025 | Free Agent |
| Marvin Jones | WR | 30 | 8 | 5 yr $40,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Justin Coleman | CB | 27 | 5 | 4 yr $36,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $17,900,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| Jamie Collins | OLB | 30 | 7 | 3 yr $30,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $18,000,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| Jesse James | TE | 26 | 5 | 4 yr $22,600,000 | $5,650,000 | $10,500,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| Desmond Trufant | CB | 29 | 7 | 2 yr $20,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $14,000,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 23 | 2 | 4 yr $19,821,225 | $4,955,306 | $19,821,225 | 2024 | Drafted |
| Duron Harmon | SS | 29 | 7 | 4 yr $17,000,000 | $4,250,000 | $6,500,000 | 2021 | Traded |
| Chase Daniel | QB | 33 | 11 | 3 yr $13,050,000 | $4,350,000 | $5,000,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| Frank Ragnow | C | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $11,780,140 | $2,945,035 | $9,213,758 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Matt Prater | K | 35 | 13 | 3 yr $11,400,000 | $3,800,000 | $5,000,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Jarrad Davis | ILB | 25 | 3 | 4 yr $10,969,183 | $2,742,296 | $8,543,384 | 2021 | Drafted |
| Taylor Decker | LT | 25 | 4 | 4 yr $10,966,980 | $2,741,745 | $10,966,980 | 2021 | Drafted |
| Nick Williams | DT | 30 | 4 | 2 yr $10,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $4,900,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Danny Shelton | DT | 26 | 5 | 2 yr $8,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Jahlani Tavai | LB | 23 | 2 | 4 yr $6,893,968 | $1,723,492 | $3,842,158 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Kerryon Johnson | RB | 23 | 2 | 4 yr $6,503,691 | $1,625,923 | $3,585,579 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Christian Jones | LB | 29 | 6 | 2 yr $5,740,000 | $2,870,000 | $3,770,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Danny Amendola | WR | 34 | 11 | 1 yr $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $4,500,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Julian Okwara | LB | 22 | 4 yr $4,926,810 | $1,231,703 | $1,143,136 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Jonah Jackson | G | 23 | 4 yr $4,796,768 | $1,199,192 | $1,048,560 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Logan Stenberg | G | 23 | 4 yr $4,036,640 | $1,009,160 | $741,640 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Will Harris | S | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $3,723,894 | $930,974 | $952,244 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Joe Dahl | G | 27 | 4 | 2 yr $3,600,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,470,000 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Tracy Walker | S | 25 | 2 | 4 yr $3,511,988 | $877,997 | $881,988 | 2022 | Drafted |
| John Penisini | DT | 23 | 4 yr $3,466,176 | $866,544 | $171,176 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Austin Bryant | DE | 23 | 2 | 4 yr $3,249,836 | $812,459 | $729,836 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Kenny Golladay | WR | 26 | 3 | 4 yr $3,196,324 | $799,081 | $718,824 | 2021 | Drafted |
| Da'shawn Hand | DE | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $3,141,964 | $785,491 | $681,964 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Jalen Reeves-Maybin | OLB | 25 | 3 | 4 yr $3,018,887 | $754,722 | $618,887 | 2021 | Drafted |
| Amani Oruwariye | CB | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $2,842,105 | $710,526 | $322,105 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Tyrell Crosby | T | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $2,747,683 | $686,921 | $287,683 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Ty Johnson | RB | 22 | 2 | 4 yr $2,691,904 | $672,976 | $171,904 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Jamal Agnew | CB | 25 | 3 | 4 yr $2,658,364 | $664,591 | $258,364 | 2021 | Drafted |
| Nick Bawden | FB | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $2,544,204 | $636,051 | $84,204 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Jeremiah Dinson | S | 23 | 3 yr $2,315,000 | $771,667 | $80,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Hunter Bryant | TE | 3 yr $2,305,000 | $768,333 | $60,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | ||
| Jalen Elliott | S | 22 | 3 yr $2,300,000 | $766,667 | $100,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Arryn Siposs | P | 27 | 3 yr $2,300,000 | $766,667 | $65,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Steven Wirtel | LS | 22 | 3 yr $2,292,000 | $764,000 | $22,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Luke Sellers | FB | 3 yr $2,290,000 | $763,333 | $10,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | ||
| Bobby Price | S | 22 | 3 yr $2,290,000 | $763,333 | $10,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Darryl Roberts | CB | 29 | 5 | 1 yr $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Miles Killebrew | S | 27 | 4 | 1 yr $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $1,137,500 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Jayron Kearse | S | 26 | 4 | 1 yr $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $500,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| David Blough | QB | 24 | 3 yr $1,775,000 | $591,667 | $80,000 | 2022 | Traded | |
| Beau Benzschawel | G | 24 | 2 | 3 yr $1,755,000 | $585,000 | - | 2022 | Undrafted |
| Kevin Strong | DT | 23 | 2 | 3 yr $1,755,000 | $585,000 | $6,000 | 2022 | Undrafted |
| C.J. Moore | S | 24 | 2 | 3 yr $1,755,000 | $585,000 | $27,000 | 2022 | Undrafted |
| Caleb Benenoch | RT | 25 | 4 | 2 yr $1,540,000 | $770,000 | - | 2021 | Claimed |
| Marvin Hall | WR | 27 | 3 | 2 yr $1,380,000 | $690,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Joshua Garnett | G | 26 | 4 | 1 yr $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $50,000 | 2021 | Reserve/Future |
| Jason Cabinda | LB | 24 | 2 | 2 yr $1,230,000 | $615,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Kenny Wiggins | G | 31 | 6 | 1 yr $1,187,500 | $1,187,500 | $137,500 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Oday Aboushi | T | 29 | 7 | 1 yr $1,187,500 | $1,187,500 | $300,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Don Muhlbach | LS | 38 | 16 | 1 yr $1,140,000 | $1,140,000 | $90,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Bo Scarbrough | RB | 23 | 1 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Jonathan Wynn | DE | 24 | 1 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Chris Lacy | WR | 24 | 1 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| John Atkins | DT | 27 | 1 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Frank Herron | DT | 26 | 1 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (MIA) |
| Michael Jackson | CB | 23 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DAL) | |
| Travis Fulgham | WR | 24 | 1 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Isaac Nauta | TE | 23 | 2 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Anthony Pittman | LB | 23 | 1 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Wes Hills | RB | 25 | 1 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Dan Skipper | T | 25 | 1 | 2 yr $1,050,000 | $525,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Geremy Davis | WR | 28 | 5 | 1 yr $1,047,500 | $1,047,500 | $35,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Reggie Ragland | ILB | 26 | 4 | 1 yr $1,047,500 | $1,047,500 | $137,500 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Geronimo Allison | WR | 26 | 4 | 1 yr $1,047,500 | $1,047,500 | $137,500 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Tony McRae | CB | 27 | 3 | 1 yr $1,010,000 | $1,010,000 | $200,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Russell Bodine | C | 28 | 6 | 1 yr $910,000 | $910,000 | - | 2021 | Reserve/Future |
| Elijah Lee | OLB | 24 | 3 | 1 yr $835,000 | $835,000 | $10,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Dee Virgin | CB | 26 | 2 | 1 yr $750,000 | $750,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Victor Bolden | WR | 25 | 3 | 1 yr $750,000 | $750,000 | - | 2021 | Reserve/Future |
| Michael Ford | CB | 24 | 2 | 1 yr $750,000 | $750,000 | - | 2021 | From Prac. Squad (DET) |
| Christian Sam | ILB | 24 | 2 | 1 yr $610,000 | $610,000 | - | 2021 | Reserve/Future |
| Matt Sokol | TE | 24 | 1 | 1 yr $610,000 | $610,000 | - | 2021 | Reserve/Future |
| Jack Fox | P | 23 | 1 | 1 yr $610,000 | $610,000 | - | 2021 | Reserve/Future |
| Matt Nelson | T | 24 | 1 | 1 yr $610,000 | $610,000 | - | 2021 | Reserve/Future |
| Tom Kennedy | WR | 23 | 1 | 1 yr $610,000 | $610,000 | - | 2021 | Reserve/Future |
| Olive Sagapolu | DT | 23 | 1 | 1 yr $610,000 | $610,000 | - | 2021 | Reserve/Future |
| Jeff Okudah | CB | 21 | 4 yr - | - | - | 2025 | Drafted | |
| D'Andre Swift | RB | 21 | 4 yr - | - | - | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Quintez Cephus | WR | 22 | 4 yr - | - | - | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Jason Huntley | RB | 22 | 4 yr - | - | - | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Jashon Cornell | DT | 23 | 4 yr - | - | - | 2024 | Drafted |
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Lions 2020 Cap Totals
- Active Contracts: $188,127,916
- Top 51 Contracts: $186,344,617
- Dead Cap: $20,426,701
- 2019 Rollover: $16,108,170
- Total (All): $208,554,617
- Total (Top 51+Pool): $221,419,154
- Total (Top 51): $186,344,617
- Est. Cap Space (All): $5,753,553
- Est. Cap Space (Top 51+Pool): $-7,110,984
- Est. Cap Space (Top 51): $27,963,553
Calculated Market Values
- view Kenny Golladay ($18.9M)
- view Taylor Decker ($12.8M)
- view A'Shawn Robinson ($10.9M)
- view Marvin Jones ($9.6M)
Transactions
Jun 24 2020
Jonah Jackson, G
Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
Jun 9 2020
Julian Okwara, LB
Signed a 4 year $4.92 million contract with Detroit (DET)
May 18 2020
John Penisini, DT
Signed a 4 year $3.466 million contract with Detroit (DET)
May 18 2020
Logan Stenberg, G
Signed a 4 year $4.036 million contract with Detroit (DET)
Apr 27 2020
Casey Tucker, T
Waived by Detroit (DET)
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Detroit Lions Draft Picks
- R1, #3: Jeff Okudah
- R2, #35: D'Andre Swift
- R3, #67: Julian Okwara
- R3, #75: Jonah Jackson
- R4, #121: Logan Stenberg
- R5, #166: Quintez Cephus
- R5, #172: Jason Huntley
- R6, #197: John Penisini
- R7, #235: Jashon Cornell