Patrick Paul

Miami Dolphins, Left Tackle
Age: 25y-4m-15d (Nov 01, 2000)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Houston
Drafted: Round 2 (#55 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Erik Burkhardt, Leah Knight (Roc Nation Sports)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,885,008

2026 Cash

$1,423,336

Career Earnings

$3,759,676

2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)

Patrick Paul signed a 4 year, $6,911,696 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $1,846,688 signing bonus, $4,163,624 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,727,924. In 2026, Paul will earn a base salary of $1,423,336, while carrying a cap hit of $1,885,008 and a dead cap value of $1,336,112.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,911,696
Average Salary:
$1,727,924
Signing Bonus:
$1,846,688
GTD at Sign:
$4,163,624
Total GTD:
$4,163,624
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 24 $1,256,672 0.49% $2,641,688 $2,641,688 $4,163,624
2025 25 $1,579,660 0.57% $1,117,988 $3,759,676 $2,915,772
2026 26 $1,885,008 0.63% $1,423,336 $5,183,012 $1,336,112
2027 27 $2,199,176 0.68% $1,737,504 $6,920,516 $461,672
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 24 $795,000 $461,672 - $1,256,672 0.49% $4,163,624
2025 25 $1,109,168 $461,672 $8,820 $1,579,660 0.57% $2,915,772
2026 26 $1,423,336 $461,672 - $1,885,008 0.63% $1,336,112
2027 27 $1,737,504 $461,672 - $2,199,176 0.68% $461,672
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 24 $795,000 $1,846,688 - $2,641,688 $2,641,688 $6,920,516
2025 25 $1,109,168 - $8,820 $1,117,988 $3,759,676 $4,278,828
2026 26 $1,423,336 - - $1,423,336 $5,183,012 $3,160,840
2027 27 $1,737,504 - - $1,737,504 $6,920,516 $1,737,504
Contract Notes

  • $3.75M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$3,759,676

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 24
Active
$2,641,688
$2,641,688
2025 25
Active
$1,117,988
$3,759,676
Total      
$3,759,676
$3,759,676
2026 26
Active
$1,423,336
2027 27
Active
$1,737,504
Total
$6,920,516

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,904,168 $1,846,688 - - $8,820 - $3,759,676
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
24
$795,000
$1,846,688
$2,641,688
$2,641,688
2025
25
$1,109,168
$8,820
$1,117,988
$3,759,676
Total
$1,904,168
$1,846,688
$8,820
$3,759,676
$3,759,676
2026
26
$1,423,336
$1,423,336
2027
27
$1,737,504
$1,737,504
Total
$5,065,008
$1,846,688
$8,820
$6,920,516

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,904,168 $1,846,688 - - $8,820 - $3,759,676
  • Jun 11, 2024 Signed a 4 year $6.91 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Apr 26, 2024 Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 2 (#55 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2025 MIA 17 17 976 99.39
2024 MIA 17 3 337 29.61
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