Tyliek Williams

Detroit Lions, Defensive Tackle
Age: 23y-0m-8d (Feb 25, 2003)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 1 (#28 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Kelton Crenshaw (Klutch Sports Group)
2026 Cap Hit

$3,745,475

2026 Cash

$1,589,095

Career Earnings

$9,468,257

2025-2029 Rookie (CURRENT)

Tyliek Williams signed a 4 year, $16,480,090 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $8,625,520 signing bonus, $16,480,090 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,120,023. In 2026, Williams will earn a base salary of $1,005,000 and a roster bonus of $584,095, while carrying a cap hit of $3,745,475 and a dead cap value of $13,483,710.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $16,480,090
Average Salary:
$4,120,023
Signing Bonus:
$8,625,520
GTD at Sign:
$16,480,090
Total GTD:
$16,480,090
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 22 $2,999,117 1.07% $9,468,257 $9,468,257 $16,480,090
2026 23 $3,745,475 1.23% $1,589,095 $11,057,352 $13,483,710
2027 24 $4,494,570 1.41% $2,338,190 $13,395,542 $9,738,235
2028 25 $5,243,665 1.57% $3,087,285 $16,482,827 $5,243,665
2029 26
Club
 - - - $16,482,827 -
2030 27
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 22 $840,000 $2,156,380 - $2,737 $2,999,117 1.07% $16,480,090
2026 23 $1,005,000 $2,156,380 $584,095 - $3,745,475 1.23% $13,483,710
2027 24 $1,120,000 $2,156,380 $1,218,190 - $4,494,570 1.41% $9,738,235
2028 25 $2,962,285 $2,156,380 $125,000 - $5,243,665 1.57% $5,243,665
2029 26
Club
 - - - - - - -
2030 27
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 22 $840,000 $8,625,520 - $2,737 $9,468,257 $9,468,257 $16,482,827
2026 23 $1,005,000 - $584,095 - $1,589,095 $11,057,352 $7,014,570
2027 24 $1,120,000 - $1,218,190 - $2,338,190 $13,395,542 $5,425,475
2028 25 $2,962,285 - $125,000 - $3,087,285 $16,482,827 $3,087,285
2029 26
Club
 - - - - - $16,482,827 -
Contract Notes

  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th-Year Option Available
  • Training Camp Roster Bonuses

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

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$9,468,257

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 22
Active
$9,468,257
$9,468,257
Total      
$9,468,257
$9,468,257
2026 23
Active
$1,589,095
2027 24
Active
$2,338,190
2028 25
Active
$3,087,285
Total
$16,482,827

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $8,625,520 - - $2,737 - $9,468,257
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
22
$840,000
$8,625,520
$2,737
$9,468,257
$9,468,257
Total
$840,000
$8,625,520
$2,737
$9,468,257
$9,468,257
2026
23
$1,005,000
$584,095
$1,589,095
2027
24
$1,120,000
$1,218,190
$2,338,190
2028
25
$2,962,285
$125,000
$3,087,285
Total
$5,927,285
$8,625,520
$1,927,285
$2,737
$16,482,827

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $8,625,520 - - $2,737 - $9,468,257
  • May 21, 2025 Signed a 4 year $16.4 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 24, 2025 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#28 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 DET 17 10 446 40.55 1 18 8 10 0 0
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