Robert Hunt

Carolina Panthers, Guard
Age: 29y-7m-1d (Aug 25, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana-Lafayette
Drafted: Round 2 (#39 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Joe Panos (Athletes First)
2026 Cap Hit

$24,300,000

2026 Cash

$19,000,000

Career Earnings

$53,791,489

2024-2028 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Robert Hunt signed a 5 year, $100,000,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $26,500,000 signing bonus, $63,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,000,000. In 2026, Hunt will earn a base salary of $18,500,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $24,300,000 and a dead cap value of $34,900,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $100,000,000
Average Salary:
$20,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$26,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$44,000,000
Total GTD:
$63,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 28 $6,450,000 2.53% $27,821,808 $27,821,808 $44,000,000
2025 29 $21,650,000 7.75% $16,350,000 $44,171,808 $48,050,000
2026 30 $24,300,000 8.07% $19,000,000 $63,171,808 $34,900,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 3 YR, $63,171,808; $10,600,000 DEAD CAP
2027 31 $24,300,000 7.52% $19,000,000 $82,171,808 $10,600,000
2028 32 $23,300,000 6.56% $18,000,000 $100,171,808 $5,300,000
2029 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 28 $1,125,000 $5,300,000 $25,000 $6,450,000 2.53% $44,000,000
2025 29 $15,850,000 $5,300,000 $500,000 $21,650,000 7.75% $48,050,000
2026 30 $18,500,000 $5,300,000 $500,000 $24,300,000 8.07% $34,900,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 3 YR, $63,171,808; $10,600,000 DEAD CAP
2027 31 $18,500,000 $5,300,000 $500,000 $24,300,000 7.52% $10,600,000
2028 32 $17,500,000 $5,300,000 $500,000 $23,300,000 6.56% $5,300,000
2029 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 28 $1,125,000 $26,500,000 $25,000 $27,821,808 $27,821,808 $100,171,808
2025 29 $15,850,000 - $500,000 $16,350,000 $44,171,808 $72,350,000
2026 30 $18,500,000 - $500,000 $19,000,000 $63,171,808 $56,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 3 YR, $63,171,808; $10,600,000 DEAD CAP
2027 31 $18,500,000 - $500,000 $19,000,000 $82,171,808 $37,000,000
2028 32 $17,500,000 - $500,000 $18,000,000 $100,171,808 $18,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $44M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary/workout bonus + 2025 salary/workout bonus)
  • $10M of 2026 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • Additional $8.5M of 2026 salary plus a $500,000 workout bonus fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2026 (injury guaranteed at signing)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2023 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $8,065,741
Average Salary:
$2,016,435
Signing Bonus:
$3,425,992
GTD at Sign:
$4,402,617
Total GTD:
$4,402,617
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$53,791,489

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 24
Active
$4,307,807
$4,307,807
2021 25
Active
$976,625
$5,284,432
2022 26
Active
$1,343,249
$6,627,681
2023 27
Active
$2,992,000
$9,619,681
2024 28
Active
$27,821,808
$37,441,489
2025 29
Injured
$16,350,000
$53,791,489
Total      
$53,791,489
$53,791,489
2026 30
Active
$19,000,000
2027 31
Active
$19,000,000
2028 32
Active
$18,000,000
Total
$109,791,489

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,921,874 $3,425,992 - - - $271,815 $9,619,681
2 $16,975,000 $26,500,000 - - $525,000 $171,808 $44,171,808
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
24
$610,000
$3,425,992
$271,815
$4,307,807
$4,307,807
2021
25
$976,625
$976,625
$5,284,432
2022
26
$1,343,249
$1,343,249
$6,627,681
2023
27
$2,992,000
$2,992,000
$9,619,681
2024
28
$1,125,000
$26,500,000
$25,000
$171,808
$27,821,808
$37,441,489
2025
29
$15,850,000
$500,000
$16,350,000
$53,791,489
Total
$22,896,874
$29,925,992
$525,000
$443,623
$53,791,489
$53,791,489
2026
30
$18,500,000
$500,000
$19,000,000
2027
31
$18,500,000
$500,000
$19,000,000
2028
32
$17,500,000
$500,000
$18,000,000
Total
$77,396,874
$29,925,992
$2,025,000
$443,623
$109,791,489

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,921,874 $3,425,992 - - - $271,815 $9,619,681
2 $16,975,000 $26,500,000 - - $525,000 $171,808 $44,171,808

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 CAR 3 - 18 Biceps
  • Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 5 year $100 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jul 22, 2020 Signed a 4 year $8.06 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Apr 24, 2020 Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 2 (#39 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2025 CAR 2 2 126 11.89
2024 CAR 16 16 967 93.61
2023 MIA 11 10 547 49.82
2022 MIA 17 17 1,056 100.00
2021 MIA 17 17 1,154 100.09
2020 MIA 16 10 721 67.57
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