Brayden Willis

San Francisco 49ers, Tight End
Age: 26y-3m-24d (Nov 11, 1999)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Oklahoma
Drafted: Round 7 (#247 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Michael Swenson (Wasserman)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,145,000

2026 Cash

$1,145,000

2026-2026 (CURRENT)

Brayden Willis signed a 1 year, $1,145,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including an average annual salary of $1,145,000. In 2026, Willis will earn a base salary of $1,145,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,145,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,145,000
Average Salary:
$1,145,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2026 27 $1,145,000 0.38% $1,145,000 $1,145,000 -
2027 28
RFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 27 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 0.38% -
2027 28
RFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 27 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 $1,145,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,030,000
Average Salary:
$1,030,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
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2024-2024

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
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2023-2026 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,919,900
Average Salary:
$979,975
Signing Bonus:
$79,900
GTD at Sign:
$79,900
Total GTD:
$79,900
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$2,137,718

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 24
Active
$829,900
$829,900
2024 25
Active
Retained
Retained
$660,833
$75,000
$50,833
$1,490,733
$1,565,733
$1,616,566
2025 26
Retained
Reserve
Retained
Retained
$228,888
$143,000
$123,264
$26,000
$1,845,454
$1,988,454
$2,111,718
$2,137,718
Total      
$2,137,718
$1,845,454
$1,988,454
$2,111,718
$2,137,718
2026 27
Active
$1,145,000
Total
$3,282,718

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,048,998 $79,900 - - $8,820 - $2,137,718
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
24
$750,000
$79,900
$829,900
$829,900
2024
25
$660,833
$75,000
$50,833
$660,833
$75,000
$50,833
$1,490,733
$1,565,733
$1,616,566
2025
26
$228,888
$143,000
$114,444
$26,000
$8,820
$228,888
$143,000
$123,264
$26,000
$1,845,454
$1,988,454
$2,111,718
$2,137,718
Total
$2,048,998
$79,900
$8,820
$2,137,718
$1,845,454
$1,988,454
$2,111,718
$2,137,718
2026
27
$1,145,000
$1,145,000
Total
$3,193,998
$79,900
$8,820
$3,282,718

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,048,998 $79,900 - - $8,820 - $2,137,718
  • Jan 14, 2026 Signed to the active roster by San Francisco (SF)
  • Oct 22, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
  • Oct 18, 2025 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
  • Sep 17, 2025 Signed to the active roster by San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 28, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
  • Oct 09, 2024 Signed to the active roster by San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
  • May 12, 2023 Signed a 4 year $3.91 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Apr 29, 2023 Drafted by San Francisco (SF): Round 7 (#247 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 SF 6 0 13 1.16 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
2024 SF 9 0 12 1.11 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
2023 SF 7 0 48 4.50 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
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