Zak Zinter
Cleveland Browns, Guard
Age: 24y-10m-18d (Apr 17, 2001)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 3 (#85 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Joel Segal (WME Sports)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,564,020
2026 Cash
$1,316,340
Career Earnings
$3,055,447
2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
Zak Zinter signed a 4 year, $5,734,740 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $990,720 signing bonus, $990,720 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,433,685. In 2026, Zinter will earn a base salary of $1,261,340 and a workout bonus of $55,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,564,020 and a dead cap value of $495,360.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,734,740
Average Salary:
$1,433,685
Signing Bonus:
$990,720
GTD at Sign:
$990,720
Total GTD:
$990,720
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 | $1,042,680 | 0.41% | $1,991,272 | $1,991,272 | $990,720 |
| 2025 |
|
24 | $1,311,855 | 0.47% | $1,064,175 | $3,055,447 | $798,040 |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,564,020 | 0.52% | $1,316,340 | $4,371,787 | $495,360 |
| 2027 |
|
26 | $1,824,690 | 0.57% | $1,577,010 | $5,948,797 | $247,680 |
| 2028 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 | $795,000 | $990,720 | - | $1,991,272 | $1,991,272 | $5,948,797 |
| 2025 |
|
24 | $1,000,670 | - | $63,505 | $1,064,175 | $3,055,447 | $3,957,525 |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,261,340 | - | $55,000 | $1,316,340 | $4,371,787 | $2,893,350 |
| 2027 |
|
26 | $1,522,010 | - | $55,000 | $1,577,010 | $5,948,797 | $1,577,010 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$3,055,447
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,991,272 |
$1,991,272 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,064,175 |
$3,055,447 |
|
| Total |
$3,055,447 |
$3,055,447 |
||||
| 2026 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,316,340 |
||
| 2027 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,577,010 |
||
| Total |
$5,948,797 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,795,670 | $990,720 | - | - | $63,505 | $205,552 | $3,055,447 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$795,000
|
$990,720 |
$205,552 |
$1,991,272 |
$1,991,272 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$1,000,670
|
$63,505 |
$1,064,175 |
$3,055,447 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,795,670 |
$990,720 |
$63,505 |
$205,552 |
$3,055,447 |
$3,055,447 |
|||||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$1,261,340
|
$55,000 |
$1,316,340 |
||||||
| 2027 |
|
26 |
$1,522,010
|
$55,000 |
$1,577,010 |
||||||
| Total |
$4,579,020 |
$990,720 |
$173,505 |
$205,552 |
$5,948,797 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,795,670 | $990,720 | - | - | $63,505 | $205,552 | $3,055,447 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | 5 | 0 | 45 | 4.16 |
| 2024 | CLE | 17 | 3 | 233 | 19.73 |
