Laiatu Latu

Indianapolis Colts, Defensive End
Age: 25y-2m-9d (Dec 31, 2000)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: California-Los Angeles
Drafted: Round 1 (#15 overall), 2024
Agent(s): C.J. Laboy (Wasserman)
2026 Cap Hit

$4,645,062

2026 Cash

$2,343,354

Career Earnings

$11,579,829

2024-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)

Laiatu Latu signed a 4 year, $17,031,894 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $9,206,832 signing bonus, $17,031,894 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,257,974. In 2026, Latu will earn a base salary of $1,075,000 and a roster bonus of $1,268,354, while carrying a cap hit of $4,645,062 and a dead cap value of $10,064,301.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,031,894
Average Salary:
$4,257,974
Signing Bonus:
$9,206,832
GTD at Sign:
$17,031,894
Total GTD:
$17,031,894
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 24 $3,096,708 1.21% $10,001,832 $10,001,832 $17,031,894
2025 24 $3,879,705 1.39% $1,577,997 $11,579,829 $14,553,183
2026 25 $4,645,062 1.53% $2,343,354 $13,923,183 $10,064,301
2027 26 $5,419,239 1.68% $3,117,531 $17,040,714 $5,419,239
2028 28
Club
- - - $17,040,714 -
2029 29
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 24 $795,000 $2,301,708 - - $3,096,708 1.21% $17,031,894
2025 24 $960,000 $2,301,708 $609,177 $8,820 $3,879,705 1.39% $14,553,183
2026 25 $1,075,000 $2,301,708 $1,268,354 - $4,645,062 1.53% $10,064,301
2027 26 $1,190,000 $2,301,708 $1,927,531 - $5,419,239 1.68% $5,419,239
2028 28
Club
- - - - - - -
2029 29
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 24 $795,000 $9,206,832 - - $10,001,832 $10,001,832 $17,040,714
2025 24 $960,000 - $609,177 $8,820 $1,577,997 $11,579,829 $7,038,882
2026 25 $1,075,000 - $1,268,354 - $2,343,354 $13,923,183 $5,460,885
2027 26 $1,190,000 - $1,927,531 - $3,117,531 $17,040,714 $3,117,531
2028 28
Club
- - - - - $17,040,714 -
Contract Notes
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th-Year Option Available
  • 2025-27 roster bonuses due at training camp (guaranteed)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$11,579,829

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 24
Active
$10,001,832
$10,001,832
2025 24
Active
$1,577,997
$11,579,829
Total      
$11,579,829
$11,579,829
2026 25
Active
$2,343,354
2027 26
Active
$3,117,531
Total
$17,040,714

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,755,000 $9,206,832 $609,177 - $8,820 - $11,579,829
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
24
$795,000
$9,206,832
$10,001,832
$10,001,832
2025
24
$960,000
$609,177
$8,820
$1,577,997
$11,579,829
Total
$1,755,000
$9,206,832
$609,177
$8,820
$11,579,829
$11,579,829
2026
25
$1,075,000
$1,268,354
$2,343,354
2027
26
$1,190,000
$1,927,531
$3,117,531
Total
$4,020,000
$9,206,832
$3,805,062
$8,820
$17,040,714

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,755,000 $9,206,832 $609,177 - $8,820 - $11,579,829
  • May 10, 2024 Signed a 4 year $17 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 25, 2024 Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 1 (#15 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 IND 16 16 756 70.46 9 45 27 18 1 3
2024 IND 17 1 618 56.85 4 32 16 16 3 0
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