Zyon McCollum
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cornerback
Age: 26y-10m-4d (May 03, 1999)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Sam Houston State
Drafted: Round 5 (#157 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus, Jason Rosenhaus, Robert Bailey (Rosenhaus Sports)
2026 Cap Hit
$15,670,500
2026 Cash
$14,594,000
Career Earnings
$8,296,552
2025-2028 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
Zyon McCollum signed a 3 year, $48,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $35,406,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,000,000. In 2026, McCollum will earn a base salary of $1,215,000 and a roster bonus of $12,869,000, while carrying a cap hit of $15,670,500 and a dead cap value of $17,823,500.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $48,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$20,000,000
Total GTD:
$35,406,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Contract Notes
- $20M guaranteed at signing (2025 compensation, 2026 compensation)
- $7.411M of 2027 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2026
- Additional $7.995M of 2027 compensation fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2027
- Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2025 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,981,732
Average Salary:
$995,433
Signing Bonus:
$321,732
GTD at Sign:
$321,732
Total GTD:
$321,732
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$8,296,552
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,026,732 |
$1,026,732 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$870,000 |
$1,896,732 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$985,000 |
$2,881,732 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$5,414,820 |
$8,296,552 |
|
| Total |
$8,296,552 |
$8,296,552 |
||||
| 2026 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$14,594,000 |
||
| 2027 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$15,406,000 |
||
| 2028 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$16,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$54,296,552 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,660,000 | $321,732 | - | $4,306,000 | $8,820 | - | $8,296,552 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$705,000
|
$321,732 |
$1,026,732 |
$1,026,732 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$870,000
|
$870,000 |
$1,896,732 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$985,000
|
$985,000 |
$2,881,732 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$1,100,000
|
$4,306,000 |
$8,820 |
$5,414,820 |
$8,296,552 |
||||
| Total |
$3,660,000 |
$321,732 |
$4,306,000 |
$8,820 |
$8,296,552 |
$8,296,552 |
|||||
| 2026 |
|
27 |
$1,215,000
|
$12,869,000 |
$14,594,000 |
||||||
| 2027 |
|
28 |
$14,896,000
|
$15,406,000 |
|||||||
| 2028 |
|
29 |
$15,490,000
|
$16,000,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$35,261,000 |
$321,732 |
$4,306,000 |
$12,869,000 |
$8,820 |
$54,296,552 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,660,000 | $321,732 | - | $4,306,000 | $8,820 | - | $8,296,552 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
16 - 18 | Hip |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TB | 13 | 13 | 766 | 67.49 | 0 | 65 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | TB | 17 | 17 | 1,056 | 92.63 | 0 | 82 | 55 | 27 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | TB | 17 | 9 | 784 | 71.14 | 0 | 64 | 45 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | TB | 13 | 3 | 277 | 22.76 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
