A.J. Barner
Seattle Seahawks, Tight End
Age: 23y-10m-3d (May 03, 2002)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 4 (#121 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Andy Simms (1 of 1 Agency)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,263,777
2026 Cash
$1,075,000
Career Earnings
$2,518,928
2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
A.J. Barner signed a 4 year, $4,775,108 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $755,108 signing bonus, $755,108 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,193,777. In 2026, Barner will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,263,777 and a dead cap value of $377,554.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,775,108
Average Salary:
$1,193,777
Signing Bonus:
$755,108
GTD at Sign:
$755,108
Total GTD:
$755,108
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 | $983,777 | 0.39% | $1,550,108 | $1,550,108 | $755,108 |
| 2025 |
|
23 | $1,157,597 | 0.41% | $968,820 | $2,518,928 | $575,151 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,263,777 | 0.42% | $1,075,000 | $3,593,928 | $377,554 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,378,777 | 0.43% | $1,190,000 | $4,783,928 | $188,777 |
| 2028 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 | $795,000 | $755,108 | - | $1,550,108 | $1,550,108 | $4,783,928 |
| 2025 |
|
23 | $960,000 | - | $8,820 | $968,820 | $2,518,928 | $3,233,820 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,075,000 | - | - | $1,075,000 | $3,593,928 | $2,265,000 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,190,000 | - | - | $1,190,000 | $4,783,928 | $1,190,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,518,928
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,550,108 |
$1,550,108 |
|
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$968,820 |
$2,518,928 |
|
| Total |
$2,518,928 |
$2,518,928 |
||||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,075,000 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,190,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,783,928 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,755,000 | $755,108 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,518,928 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 |
$795,000
|
$755,108 |
$1,550,108 |
$1,550,108 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$960,000
|
$8,820 |
$968,820 |
$2,518,928 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,755,000 |
$755,108 |
$8,820 |
$2,518,928 |
$2,518,928 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,075,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$1,190,000
|
$1,190,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,020,000 |
$755,108 |
$8,820 |
$4,783,928 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,755,000 | $755,108 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $2,518,928 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SEA | 17 | 17 | 827 | 79.60 | 68 | 52 | 519 | 10.0 | 30.5 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | SEA | 17 | 6 | 501 | 45.67 | 38 | 30 | 245 | 8.2 | 14.4 | 4 | 0 |
