Amari Gainer

New England Patriots, Outside Linebacker
Age: 25y-8m-13d (Jun 22, 2000)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina
Drafted: Undrafted, LV, 2024
Agent(s): Cedric Saunders (Goal Line Football)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,005,000

2026 Cash

$1,005,000

2026-2026 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)

Amari Gainer signed a 1 year, $1,005,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including an average annual salary of $1,005,000. In 2026, Gainer will earn a base salary of $1,005,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,005,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,005,000
Average Salary:
$1,005,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / ERFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2026 26 $1,005,000 0.33% $1,005,000 $1,005,000 -
2027 27
ERFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 26 $1,005,000 $1,005,000 0.33% -
2027 27
ERFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 26 $1,005,000 $1,005,000 $1,005,000 $1,005,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2026 undrafted

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,850,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
$20,000
GTD at Sign:
$120,000
Total GTD:
$120,000
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
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Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$864,080

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 24
Active
$815,000
$815,000
2025 25
Reserve
Retained
$39,000
$10,080
$854,000
$864,080
Total      
$864,080
$854,000
$864,080
2026 26
Active
$1,005,000
Total
$1,869,080

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $795,000 $20,000 - - $10,080 - $825,080
1 $39,000 - - - - - $39,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
24
$795,000
$20,000
$815,000
$815,000
2025
25
$39,000
$10,080
$39,000
$10,080
$854,000
$864,080
Total
$834,000
$20,000
$10,080
$864,080
$854,000
$864,080
2026
26
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
Total
$1,839,000
$20,000
$10,080
$1,869,080

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $795,000 $20,000 - - $10,080 - $825,080
1 $39,000 - - - - - $39,000
  • Feb 10, 2026 Signed a reserve/future contract with New England (NE)
  • Dec 18, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Aug 25, 2025 Waived by Las Vegas (LV)
  • May 04, 2024 Signed a contract with Las Vegas (LV)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 LV 17 0 12 1.07 0 0 0 0 0 0
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