Trevor Nowaske
Detroit Lions, Outside Linebacker
Age: 27y-3m-28d (Nov 07, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Saginaw Valley State
Drafted: Undrafted, DET, 2023
Agent(s): Bryan Perez, John Perez (Perez, Perez, & Perez, P.C.)
Career Earnings
$2,466,490
2025-2025
Trevor Nowaske signed a 1 year, $1,030,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including an average annual salary of $1,030,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,030,000
Average Salary:
$1,030,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 | $1,038,820 | 0.37% | $1,038,820 | $1,038,820 | $8,820 |
| 2026 |
|
28 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Workout Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 | $1,030,000 | $8,820 | $1,038,820 | 0.37% | $8,820 | |
| 2026 |
|
28 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 | $1,030,000 | $8,820 | $1,038,820 | $1,038,820 | $1,038,820 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2023-2024 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,695,000
Average Salary:
$898,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,466,490
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$83,334 $333,336 $96,000 |
$83,334 $416,670 $512,670 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$915,000 |
$1,427,670 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,038,820 |
$2,466,490 |
|
| Total |
$2,466,490 |
$2,466,490 |
||||
| Total |
$2,466,490 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$83,334 | - | - | - | - | - | $83,334 |
| 3 |
|
$2,374,336 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,383,156 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$83,334 $333,336 $96,000
|
$83,334 $333,336 $96,000 |
$83,334 $416,670 $512,670 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$915,000
|
$915,000 |
$1,427,670 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$1,030,000
|
$8,820 |
$1,038,820 |
$2,466,490 |
|||||
| Total |
$2,457,670 |
$8,820 |
$2,466,490 |
$2,466,490 |
|||||||
| Total |
$2,457,670 |
$8,820 |
$2,466,490 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$83,334 | - | - | - | - | - | $83,334 |
| 3 |
|
$2,374,336 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,383,156 |
-
Aug 28, 2024
Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Arizona (ARI)
-
Dec 29, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
-
Dec 28, 2023
Waived by Detroit (DET)
-
Nov 02, 2023
Signed to the active roster by Detroit (DET)
-
Aug 30, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
-
Aug 29, 2023
Waived by Detroit (DET)
-
May 12, 2023
Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DET | 15 | 0 | 74 | 6.73 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | DET | 13 | 2 | 317 | 27.69 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | ARI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
