Malik Mustapha
San Francisco 49ers, Safety
Age: 23y-8m-10d (Jun 25, 2002)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Wake Forest
Drafted: Round 4 (#124 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Kevin Conner (Universal Sports & Entertainment)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,259,734
2026 Cash
$1,075,000
Career Earnings
$2,379,144
2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
Malik Mustapha signed a 4 year, $4,758,936 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including $738,936 signing bonus, $738,936 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,189,734. In 2026, Mustapha will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,259,734 and a dead cap value of $369,468.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,758,936
Average Salary:
$1,189,734
Signing Bonus:
$738,936
GTD at Sign:
$738,936
Total GTD:
$738,936
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 | $979,734 | 0.38% | $1,533,936 | $1,533,936 | $738,936 |
| 2025 |
|
23 | $1,029,942 | 0.37% | $845,208 | $2,379,144 | $563,022 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,259,734 | 0.42% | $1,075,000 | $3,454,144 | $369,468 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,374,734 | 0.43% | $1,190,000 | $4,644,144 | $184,734 |
| 2028 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 | $795,000 | $738,936 | - | $1,533,936 | $1,533,936 | $4,644,144 |
| 2025 |
|
23 | $836,388 | - | $8,820 | $845,208 | $2,379,144 | $3,110,208 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,075,000 | - | - | $1,075,000 | $3,454,144 | $2,265,000 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,190,000 | - | - | $1,190,000 | $4,644,144 | $1,190,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,379,144
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,533,936 |
$1,533,936 |
|
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$845,208 |
$2,379,144 |
|
| Total |
$2,379,144 |
$2,379,144 |
||||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,075,000 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,190,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,644,144 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,631,388 | $738,936 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,379,144 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 |
$795,000
|
$738,936 |
$1,533,936 |
$1,533,936 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$836,388
|
$8,820 |
$845,208 |
$2,379,144 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,631,388 |
$738,936 |
$8,820 |
$2,379,144 |
$2,379,144 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,075,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$1,190,000
|
$1,190,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$3,896,388 |
$738,936 |
$8,820 |
$4,644,144 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,631,388 | $738,936 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,379,144 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
1 - 5 | Knee |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SF | 12 | 10 | 698 | 62.21 | 0 | 76 | 44 | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | SF | 16 | 11 | 731 | 67.75 | 0 | 71 | 31 | 40 | 0 | 1 |
