Sione Vaki
Detroit Lions, Running Back
Age: 24y-7m-6d (Jul 30, 2001)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Utah
Drafted: Round 4 (#132 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Billy Cress (The Standard)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,207,177
2026 Cash
$1,075,000
Career Earnings
$2,292,528
2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
Sione Vaki signed a 4 year, $4,673,544 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $528,708 signing bonus, $528,708 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,168,386. In 2026, Vaki will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,207,177 and a dead cap value of $264,354.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,673,544
Average Salary:
$1,168,386
Signing Bonus:
$528,708
GTD at Sign:
$528,708
Total GTD:
$528,708
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 | $927,177 | 0.36% | $1,323,708 | $1,323,708 | $528,708 |
| 2025 |
|
24 | $1,100,997 | 0.39% | $968,820 | $2,292,528 | $405,351 |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,207,177 | 0.40% | $1,075,000 | $3,367,528 | $264,354 |
| 2027 |
|
26 | $1,322,177 | 0.42% | $1,190,000 | $4,557,528 | $132,177 |
| 2028 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 | $795,000 | $528,708 | - | $1,323,708 | $1,323,708 | $4,557,528 |
| 2025 |
|
24 | $960,000 | - | $8,820 | $968,820 | $2,292,528 | $3,233,820 |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,075,000 | - | - | $1,075,000 | $3,367,528 | $2,265,000 |
| 2027 |
|
26 | $1,190,000 | - | - | $1,190,000 | $4,557,528 | $1,190,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,292,528
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,323,708 |
$1,323,708 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$968,820 |
$2,292,528 |
|
| Total |
$2,292,528 |
$2,292,528 |
||||
| 2026 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,075,000 |
||
| 2027 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,190,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,557,528 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,755,000 | $528,708 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,292,528 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$795,000
|
$528,708 |
$1,323,708 |
$1,323,708 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$960,000
|
$8,820 |
$968,820 |
$2,292,528 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,755,000 |
$528,708 |
$8,820 |
$2,292,528 |
$2,292,528 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,075,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
26 |
$1,190,000
|
$1,190,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,020,000 |
$528,708 |
$8,820 |
$4,557,528 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,755,000 | $528,708 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,292,528 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DET | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 1 | 4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | DET | 15 | 0 | 26 | 2.27 | 6 | 14 | 0.9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
