Trent McDuffie

Los Angeles Rams, Cornerback

Age: 25y-6m-7d (Sep 13, 2000)

Exp: 4 Years

Country: US

College: Washington

Drafted: Round 1 (#21 overall), 2022

Agent(s): Patrick Collins, Jimmy Sexton (CAA Football)

2026 Cap Hit

$10,800,000

2026 Cash

$22,000,000

Career Earnings

$14,000,359

2026-2030 Extension (CURRENT)

Trent McDuffie signed a 4 year, $124,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including $14,000,000 signing bonus, $100,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $31,000,000. In 2026, McDuffie will earn a base salary of $4,000,000, a signing bonus of $14,000,000 and a roster bonus of $4,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,800,000 and a dead cap value of $50,000,000.

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $124,000,000

Average Salary:

$31,000,000

Signing Bonus:

$14,000,000

GTD at Sign:

$50,000,000

Total GTD:

$100,000,000

Free Agent:

2031 / UFA

MANAGE CONTRACT

Year	Age	Cap HitAnnual	Cap % League Cap	Cash Annual	Cash Cumulative	Dead Cap Annual
2026	26	$10,800,000	3.59%	$22,000,000	$22,000,000	$50,000,000
2027	27	$30,800,000	9.54%	$28,000,000	$50,000,000	$39,200,000
2028	28	$29,800,000	8.39%	$27,000,000	$77,000,000	$8,400,000
2029	29	$33,300,000	8.88%	$30,500,000	$107,500,000	$5,600,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2030, 4 YR, $107,500,000; $2,800,000 DEAD CAP
2030	30	$32,932,000	8.29%	$30,132,000	$137,632,000	$2,800,000
2031	31	UFA

Year	Age	Base P5 Salary	Signing Proration	Roster Bonus	Active/GM Roster Bonus	Cap Hit	Cap % League	Dead Cap
2026	26	$4,000,000	$2,800,000	$4,000,000	-	$10,800,000	3.59%	$50,000,000	2026 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $50,000,000 2026 Savings: $-39,200,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $18,000,000 2026 Savings: $-7,200,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2026 Dead Cap: $38,800,000 2027 Dead Cap: $11,200,000 2026 Savings: $-28,000,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $38,800,000 2027 Dead Cap: $11,200,000 2026 Savings: $-28,000,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $6,800,000 2027 Dead Cap: $11,200,000 2026 Savings: $4,000,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2027	27	$12,320,000	$2,800,000	$15,000,000	$680,000	$30,800,000	9.54%	$39,200,000	2027 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $39,200,000 2027 Savings: $-8,400,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $11,200,000 2027 Savings: $19,600,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2027 Dead Cap: $30,800,000 2028 Dead Cap: $8,400,000 2027 Savings: $0 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $30,800,000 2028 Dead Cap: $8,400,000 2027 Savings: $0 POST-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2028 Dead Cap: $8,400,000 2027 Savings: $28,000,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2028	28	$26,320,000	$2,800,000	-	$680,000	$29,800,000	8.39%	$8,400,000	2028 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $8,400,000 2028 Savings: $21,400,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $8,400,000 2028 Savings: $21,400,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2028 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2029 Dead Cap: $5,600,000 2028 Savings: $27,000,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2029 Dead Cap: $5,600,000 2028 Savings: $27,000,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2029 Dead Cap: $5,600,000 2028 Savings: $27,000,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2029	29	$29,820,000	$2,800,000	-	$680,000	$33,300,000	8.88%	$5,600,000	2029 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $5,600,000 2029 Savings: $27,700,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $5,600,000 2029 Savings: $27,700,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2029 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2030 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2029 Savings: $30,500,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2030 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2029 Savings: $30,500,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2030 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2029 Savings: $30,500,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
POTENTIAL OUT: 2030, 4 YR, $107,500,000; $2,800,000 DEAD CAP
2030	30	$25,132,000	$2,800,000	$5,000,000	-	$32,932,000	8.29%	$2,800,000	2030 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2030 Savings: $30,132,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2030 Savings: $30,132,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2030 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $30,132,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $30,132,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $2,800,000 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $30,132,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2031	31	UFA

Year	Age	Base P5 Salary	Signing Bonus	Roster Bonus	Active/Gm Roster Bonus	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Cash Remaining
2026	26	$4,000,000	$14,000,000	$4,000,000	-	$22,000,000	$22,000,000	$137,632,000
2027	27	$12,320,000	-	$15,000,000	$680,000	$28,000,000	$50,000,000	$115,632,000
2028	28	$26,320,000	-	-	$680,000	$27,000,000	$77,000,000	$87,632,000
2029	29	$29,820,000	-	-	$680,000	$30,500,000	$107,500,000	$60,632,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2030, 4 YR, $107,500,000; $2,800,000 DEAD CAP
2030	30	$25,132,000	-	$5,000,000	-	$30,132,000	$137,632,000	$30,132,000

Contract Notes

$50M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2026 compensation + 2027 compensation)
$27M of 2028 compensation fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2027 (injury at sign)
$23M of 2029 compensation fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2028
2027 Roster Bonus: $15M (guaranteed, due the 5th league day of 2027)
2030 Roster Bonus: $5M (5th league day of 2030)
Per Game Active Bonus: $40,000 ($680,000)

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2026 Rookie

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $13,992,484

Average Salary:

$3,498,121

Signing Bonus:

$7,356,352

GTD at Sign:

$13,992,484

Total GTD:

$13,992,484

Free Agent:

2027 / UFA

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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$14,000,359

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Status	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Awards
2022	22	Active	$8,061,352	$8,061,352	Champion
2023	23	Active	$1,341,022	$9,402,374	Champion All NFL (1st)
2024	24	Active	$1,977,044	$11,379,418	All NFL (2nd)
2025	25	Injured	$2,620,941	$14,000,359
Total			$14,000,359	$14,000,359
2026	26	Active	$22,000,000
2027	27	Active	$28,000,000
2028	28	Active	$27,000,000
2029	29	Active	$30,500,000
2030	30	Active	$30,132,000
Total			$151,632,359

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
4		$5,811,132	$7,356,352	$825,000	-	$7,875	-	$14,000,359

Year	Age	Base	Signing	Restructure	Workout	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2022	22	$705,000	$7,356,352			$8,061,352	$8,061,352
2023	23	$941,022		$400,000		$1,341,022	$9,402,374
2024	24	$1,552,044		$425,000		$1,977,044	$11,379,418
2025	25	$2,613,066			$7,875	$2,620,941	$14,000,359
Total		$5,811,132	$7,356,352	$825,000	$7,875	$14,000,359	$14,000,359
2026	26	$4,000,000	$14,000,000	$4,000,000		$22,000,000
2027	27	$12,320,000		$15,000,000		$28,000,000
2028	28	$26,320,000				$27,000,000
2029	29	$29,820,000				$30,500,000
2030	30	$25,132,000		$5,000,000		$30,132,000
Total		$103,403,132	$21,356,352	$24,825,000	$7,875	$151,632,359

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
4		$5,811,132	$7,356,352	$825,000	-	$7,875	-	$14,000,359

Injuries

Year		Weeks	Reason
2025	KC	17 - 18	Knee
2022	KC	2 - 8	Hamstring

Mar 11, 2026 Signed a 4 year $124 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAR)
Mar 11, 2026 Traded to Los Angeles (LAR) from Kansas City (KC) for 2027 3rd round pick, 2026 1st round pick (#29), 2026 5th round pick (#169) and 2026 6th round pick (#210)
Nov 28, 2025 Fined $11,593 Facemask against Indianapolis (IND)
Apr 29, 2025 Kansas City (KC) exercised a $13.632 million option for 2026
May 06, 2022 Signed a 4 year $13.99 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
Apr 28, 2022 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 1 (#21 overall)

Fines

Date		Reason		Fine Amount
Nov 28, 2025		Facemask against Indianapolis (IND)		$11,593
Fines: 1				$11,593

Year	Team	GP	GS	Snaps	Snaps%	Sack	Tackles Total	Tackles Solo	Tackles Assisted	FFum	Int
2025	KC	13	13	688	61.81	1	63	45	18	1	1
2024	KC	16	16	996	86.84	1	59	45	14	1	2
2023	KC	16	16	977	86.61	3	80	60	20	5	0
2022	KC	11	11	682	59.41	1	44	28	16	1	0

Calculated Market Value

$27.9M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

4 years, $111,492,812
Avg. Salary: $27,873,203
NFL Rank: 51
CB Rank: 3

Current Contract

Free Agent: 2031
Avg. Salary: $31,000,000
NFL Rank: 36
CB Rank: 1

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Trent McDuffie to.

Player	Length	Value	Avg. Salary	Age When Signed
Patrick Surtain II	4	$96,000,000	$24,000,000	24
Jaycee Horn	4	$100,000,000	$25,000,000	25
Ahmad Gardner	4	$120,400,000	$30,100,000	23
A.J. Terrell	4	$81,000,000	$20,250,000	25
Averages	4	$99,350,000	$24,837,500	24.3

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at McDuffie's current age (25), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length	Value	Avg. Salary
3	$70,693,332	$23,564,444

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and McDuffie statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Tackles/Gm, Int/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, Rating

Player	GP%	Tackles/Gm	Int/Gm	Catch Rate/Yr	Rating
Patrick Surtain II 2022-2023	100.00	3.09	0.09	60.75	77.90
Jaycee Horn 2023-2024	61.76	3.29	0.05	57.55	74.30
Ahmad Gardner 2023-2024	91.18	2.48	0.03	55.05	79.40
A.J. Terrell 2022-2023	91.18	2.26	0.00	57.65	69.25
Average	86.03	2.78	0.04	57.75	75.21
Trent McDuffie 2024-2025	85.29	3.10	0.10	64.00	79.35
Pct Change	-0.86	11.51	150.00	-10.82	5.50
Median Prime % Change					5.50%
Average Prime % Change					31.07%

Calculated Market Value: Trent McDuffie

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms	Avg. Salary
4 years, $111,492,812	$27,873,203

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