Trey McBride

Arizona Cardinals, Tight End
Age: 26y-3m-14d (Nov 22, 1999)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Colorado State
Drafted: Round 2 (#55 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Michael Swenson (Wasserman)
2026 Cap Hit

$8,701,000

2026 Cash

$11,026,000

Career Earnings

$28,121,514

2025-2029 Extension (CURRENT)

Trey McBride signed a 4 year, $76,000,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $16,500,000 signing bonus, $43,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $19,000,000. In 2026, McBride will earn a base salary of $3,086,000, a signing bonus of $7,500,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $8,701,000 and a dead cap value of $23,786,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $76,000,000
Average Salary:
$19,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$16,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$32,500,000
Total GTD:
$43,000,000
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 26 $9,594,393 3.44% $22,354,000 $22,354,000 $33,040,393
2026 27 $8,701,000 2.89% $11,026,000 $33,380,000 $23,786,000
2027 28 $16,141,000 5.07% $10,966,000 $44,346,000 $9,900,000
2028 29 $24,175,000 7.23% $19,000,000 $63,346,000 $6,600,000
2029 30 $23,175,000 6.36% $18,000,000 $81,346,000 $3,300,000
2030 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Active/GM Roster Bonus Option Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 26 $5,414,000 $3,740,393 - $340,000 - $100,000 $9,594,393 3.44% $33,040,393
2026 27 $3,086,000 $3,300,000 - $340,000 $1,875,000 $100,000 $8,701,000 2.89% $23,786,000
2027 28 $10,526,000 $3,300,000 - $340,000 $1,875,000 $100,000 $16,141,000 5.07% $9,900,000
2028 29 $18,560,000 $3,300,000 - $340,000 $1,875,000 $100,000 $24,175,000 7.23% $6,600,000
2029 30 $16,060,000 $3,300,000 $1,500,000 $340,000 $1,875,000 $100,000 $23,175,000 6.36% $3,300,000
2030 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 26 $5,414,000 $16,500,000 - $340,000 - $100,000 $22,354,000 $22,354,000 $81,346,000
2026 27 $3,086,000 - - $340,000 $7,500,000 $100,000 $11,026,000 $33,380,000 $58,992,000
2027 28 $10,526,000 - - $340,000 - $100,000 $10,966,000 $44,346,000 $47,966,000
2028 29 $18,560,000 - - $340,000 - $100,000 $19,000,000 $63,346,000 $37,000,000
2029 30 $16,060,000 - $1,500,000 $340,000 - $100,000 $18,000,000 $81,346,000 $18,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $32.5M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2025 salary + 2026 salary/option bonus)
  • $3M of 2027 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2026
  • Additional $7.5M of 2027 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2027
  • 2026 Option Bonus: $7.5M (guaranteed)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $20,000 ($340,000)
  • 2029 Roster Bonus: $1.5M (5th league day of 2029)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,299,662
Average Salary:
$1,574,916
Signing Bonus:
$1,761,572
GTD at Sign:
$2,752,920
Total GTD:
$2,752,920
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$28,121,514

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 23
Active
$2,466,572
$2,466,572
2023 24
Active
$1,414,028
$3,880,600
2024 25
Active
$1,886,914
$5,767,514
 Nfc Pro Bowl:TE
2025 26
Active
$22,354,000
$28,121,514
 Nfc Pro Bowl:TE All NFL (1st)
Total      
$28,121,514
$28,121,514
2026 27
Active
$11,026,000
2027 28
Active
$10,966,000
2028 29
Active
$19,000,000
2029 30
Active
$18,000,000
Total
$87,113,514

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $8,388,045 $18,261,572 - - $110,080 $1,021,817 $28,121,514
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
23
$705,000
$1,761,572
$2,466,572
$2,466,572
2023
24
$991,348
$422,680
$1,414,028
$3,880,600
2024
25
$1,277,697
$10,080
$599,137
$1,886,914
$5,767,514
2025
26
$5,414,000
$16,500,000
$100,000
$22,354,000
$28,121,514
Total
$8,388,045
$18,261,572
$110,080
$1,021,817
$28,121,514
$28,121,514
2026
27
$3,086,000
$7,500,000
$100,000
$11,026,000
2027
28
$10,526,000
$100,000
$10,966,000
2028
29
$18,560,000
$100,000
$19,000,000
2029
30
$16,060,000
$1,500,000
$100,000
$18,000,000
Total
$56,620,045
$18,261,572
$1,500,000
$7,500,000
$510,080
$1,021,817
$87,113,514

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $8,388,045 $18,261,572 - - $110,080 $1,021,817 $28,121,514
  • Nov 21, 2025 Fined $14,491 Violent Gesture against San Francisco (SF)
  • Sep 26, 2025 Fined $11,593 Taunting against San Francisco (SF)
  • Apr 03, 2025 Signed a 4 year $76 million contract extension with Arizona (ARI)
  • May 17, 2022 Signed a 4 year $6.29 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 29, 2022 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 2 (#55 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 21, 2025 Violent Gesture against San Francisco (SF) $14,491
Sep 26, 2025 Taunting against San Francisco (SF) $11,593
Oct 11, 2024 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against San Francisco (SF) $9,545
Fines: 3 $35,629
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 ARI 17 17 1,033 91.01 169 126 1,239 9.8 72.9 11 0
2024 ARI 16 15 876 79.93 147 111 1,146 10.3 71.6 2 0
2023 ARI 17 12 786 69.56 106 81 825 10.2 48.5 3 1
2022 ARI 16 13 599 49.79 39 29 265 9.1 16.6 1 1
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