Colston Loveland
Chicago Bears, Tight End
Age: 21y-10m-27d (Apr 09, 2004)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 1 (#10 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Joel Segal, Brian Ayrault (WME Sports)
2026 Cap Hit
$6,053,638
2026 Cash
$2,050,728
Career Earnings
$16,855,182
2025-2029 Rookie (CURRENT)
Colston Loveland signed a 4 year, $26,636,008 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $16,011,640 signing bonus, $26,636,008 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,659,002. In 2026, Loveland will earn a base salary of $1,005,000 and a roster bonus of $1,045,728, while carrying a cap hit of $6,053,638 and a dead cap value of $21,793,098.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $26,636,008
Average Salary:
$6,659,002
Signing Bonus:
$16,011,640
GTD at Sign:
$26,636,008
Total GTD:
$26,636,008
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
21 | $4,846,452 | 1.74% | $16,855,182 | $16,855,182 | $26,639,550 | |
| 2026 |
|
22 | $6,053,638 | 2.01% | $2,050,728 | $18,905,910 | $21,793,098 | |
| 2027 |
|
23 | $7,264,366 | 2.25% | $3,261,456 | $22,167,366 | $15,739,460 | |
| 2028 |
|
24 | $8,475,094 | 2.39% | $4,472,184 | $26,639,550 | $8,475,094 | |
| 2029 |
|
25 |
Club
|
- | - | - | $26,639,550 | - |
| 2030 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
21 | $840,000 | $16,011,640 | - | $3,542 | $16,855,182 | $16,855,182 | $26,639,550 | |
| 2026 |
|
22 | $1,005,000 | - | $1,045,728 | - | $2,050,728 | $18,905,910 | $9,784,368 | |
| 2027 |
|
23 | $1,120,000 | - | $2,141,456 | - | $3,261,456 | $22,167,366 | $7,733,640 | |
| 2028 |
|
24 | $1,235,000 | - | $3,237,184 | - | $4,472,184 | $26,639,550 | $4,472,184 | |
| 2029 |
|
25 |
Club |
- | - | - | - | - | $26,639,550 | - |
Contract Notes
- Fully Guaranteed
- 5th-Year Option Available
- Training Camp Bonuses
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$16,855,182
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$16,855,182 |
$16,855,182 |
|
| Total |
$16,855,182 |
$16,855,182 |
||||
| 2026 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$2,050,728 |
||
| 2027 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$3,261,456 |
||
| 2028 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$4,472,184 |
||
| Total |
$26,639,550 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $16,011,640 | - | - | $3,542 | - | $16,855,182 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
21 |
$840,000
|
$16,011,640 |
$3,542 |
$16,855,182 |
$16,855,182 |
||||
| Total |
$840,000 |
$16,011,640 |
$3,542 |
$16,855,182 |
$16,855,182 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
22 |
$1,005,000
|
$1,045,728 |
$2,050,728 |
||||||
| 2027 |
|
23 |
$1,120,000
|
$2,141,456 |
$3,261,456 |
||||||
| 2028 |
|
24 |
$1,235,000
|
$3,237,184 |
$4,472,184 |
||||||
| Total |
$4,200,000 |
$16,011,640 |
$6,424,368 |
$3,542 |
$26,639,550 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $16,011,640 | - | - | $3,542 | - | $16,855,182 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CHI | 16 | 11 | 701 | 60.80 | 82 | 58 | 713 | 12.3 | 44.6 | 6 | 0 |
