Penei Sewell

Detroit Lions, Right Tackle
Age: 25y-4m-27d (Oct 09, 2000)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Oregon
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Joe Panos, Justin Schulman (Athletes First)
2026 Cap Hit

$28,000,000

2026 Cash

$20,000,000

Career Earnings

$63,147,337

2024-2029 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

Penei Sewell signed a 4 year, $112,000,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $15,000,000 signing bonus, $85,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $28,000,000. In 2026, Sewell will earn a base salary of $19,900,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $28,000,000 and a dead cap value of $48,900,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $112,000,000
Average Salary:
$28,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$42,986,000
Total GTD:
$85,000,000
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 24 $8,167,649 3.20% $16,446,000 $16,446,000 $46,707,649
2025 25 $9,548,505 3.42% $26,548,505 $42,994,505 $58,448,505
2026 26 $28,000,000 9.23% $20,000,000 $62,994,505 $48,900,000
2027 27 $32,000,000 10.04% $24,000,000 $86,994,505 $21,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2028, 4 YR, $86,994,505; $13,000,000 DEAD CAP
2028 28 $34,000,000 10.16% $26,000,000 $112,994,505 $13,000,000
2029 29 $27,000,000 7.40% $22,000,000 $134,994,505 $5,000,000
2030 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Option Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 24 $1,446,000 $6,721,649 - - - $8,167,649 3.20% $46,707,649
2025 25 $1,540,000 $3,000,000 - $5,000,000 $8,505 $9,548,505 3.42% $58,448,505
2026 26 $19,900,000 $3,000,000 - $5,000,000 $100,000 $28,000,000 9.23% $48,900,000
2027 27 $23,900,000 $3,000,000 - $5,000,000 $100,000 $32,000,000 10.04% $21,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2028, 4 YR, $86,994,505; $13,000,000 DEAD CAP
2028 28 $25,900,000 $3,000,000 - $5,000,000 $100,000 $34,000,000 10.16% $13,000,000
2029 29 $19,400,000 - $2,500,000 $5,000,000 $100,000 $27,000,000 7.40% $5,000,000
2030 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 24 $1,446,000 $15,000,000 - - - $16,446,000 $16,446,000 $134,994,505
2025 25 $1,540,000 - - $25,000,000 $8,505 $26,548,505 $42,994,505 $118,548,505
2026 26 $19,900,000 - - - $100,000 $20,000,000 $62,994,505 $92,000,000
2027 27 $23,900,000 - - - $100,000 $24,000,000 $86,994,505 $72,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2028, 4 YR, $86,994,505; $13,000,000 DEAD CAP
2028 28 $25,900,000 - - - $100,000 $26,000,000 $112,994,505 $48,000,000
2029 29 $19,400,000 - $2,500,000 - $100,000 $22,000,000 $134,994,505 $22,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $42.986M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary + 2025 option bonus)
  • 2025 Option Bonus: $25M (guaranteed, must be exercised by 3/21/2025)
  • $19.9M 2026 salary fully guarantees the 3rd day of the 2025 league year (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • $12,113,764 of 2027 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2026
  • Additional $10M of 2027 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2027
  • 2029 Roster Bonus: $2.5M (5th league day of 2029)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $24,099,069
Average Salary:
$6,024,767
Signing Bonus:
$14,886,596
GTD at Sign:
$24,099,069
Total GTD:
$24,099,069
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$63,147,337

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 21
Active
$15,546,596
$15,546,596
2022 22
Active
$1,755,412
$17,302,008
2023 23
Active
$2,850,824
$20,152,832
Nfc Pro Bowl:T All NFL (1st)
2024 24
Active
$16,446,000
$36,598,832
Nfc Pro Bowl:T All NFL (1st)
2025 25
Active
$26,548,505
$63,147,337
Nfc Pro Bowl:T All NFL (1st)
Total      
$63,147,337
$63,147,337
2026 26
Active
$20,000,000
2027 27
Active
$24,000,000
2028 28
Active
$26,000,000
2029 29
Active
$22,000,000
Total
$155,147,337

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,411,000 $29,886,596 $2,841,236 - $8,505 - $63,147,337
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
21
$660,000
$14,886,596
$15,546,596
$15,546,596
2022
22
$825,000
$930,412
$1,755,412
$17,302,008
2023
23
$940,000
$1,910,824
$2,850,824
$20,152,832
2024
24
$1,446,000
$15,000,000
$16,446,000
$36,598,832
2025
25
$1,540,000
$25,000,000
$8,505
$26,548,505
$63,147,337
Total
$5,411,000
$29,886,596
$2,841,236
$25,000,000
$8,505
$63,147,337
$63,147,337
2026
26
$19,900,000
$100,000
$20,000,000
2027
27
$23,900,000
$100,000
$24,000,000
2028
28
$25,900,000
$100,000
$26,000,000
2029
29
$19,400,000
$2,500,000
$100,000
$22,000,000
Total
$94,511,000
$29,886,596
$5,341,236
$25,000,000
$408,505
$155,147,337

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,411,000 $29,886,596 $2,841,236 - $8,505 - $63,147,337

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 DET 18 - 18 COVID-19
  • Apr 24, 2024 Signed a 4 year $112 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 24, 2024 Detroit (DET) exercised a $19.04 million option for 2025
  • May 19, 2021 Signed a 4 year $24 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 29, 2021 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#7 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2025 DET 16 16 997 90.64
2024 DET 16 16 1,077 94.06
2023 DET 17 17 1,178 100.00
2022 DET 17 17 1,142 100.00
2021 DET 16 16 1,039 94.28
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