Malaki Starks
Baltimore Ravens, Safety
Age: 22y-3m-22d (Nov 13, 2003)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 1 (#27 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Nicole Lynn (Klutch Sports Group)
2026 Cap Hit
$3,768,104
2026 Cash
$1,593,621
Career Earnings
$9,543,084
2025-2029 Rookie (CURRENT)
Malaki Starks signed a 4 year, $16,579,658 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including $8,697,932 signing bonus, $16,579,658 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,144,915. In 2026, Starks will earn a base salary of $1,593,621, while carrying a cap hit of $3,768,104 and a dead cap value of $7,041,726.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $16,579,658
Average Salary:
$4,144,915
Signing Bonus:
$8,697,932
GTD at Sign:
$16,579,658
Total GTD:
$16,579,658
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
22 | $3,019,635 | 1.08% | $9,543,084 | $9,543,084 | $16,584,810 | |
| 2026 |
|
23 | $3,768,104 | 1.24% | $1,593,621 | $11,136,705 | $7,041,726 | |
| 2027 |
|
24 | $4,521,725 | 1.42% | $2,347,242 | $13,483,947 | $5,448,105 | |
| 2028 |
|
25 | $5,275,346 | 1.58% | $3,100,863 | $16,584,810 | $5,275,346 | |
| 2029 |
|
26 |
Club
|
- | - | - | $16,584,810 | - |
| 2030 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
22 | $840,000 | $8,697,932 | $5,152 | $9,543,084 | $9,543,084 | $16,584,810 | |
| 2026 |
|
23 | $1,593,621 | - | - | $1,593,621 | $11,136,705 | $7,041,726 | |
| 2027 |
|
24 | $2,347,242 | - | - | $2,347,242 | $13,483,947 | $5,448,105 | |
| 2028 |
|
25 | $3,100,863 | - | - | $3,100,863 | $16,584,810 | $3,100,863 | |
| 2029 |
|
26 |
Club |
- | - | - | - | $16,584,810 | - |
Contract Notes
- Fully Guaranteed
- 5th-Year Option Available
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$9,543,084
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$9,543,084 |
$9,543,084 |
|
| Total |
$9,543,084 |
$9,543,084 |
||||
| 2026 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,593,621 |
||
| 2027 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$2,347,242 |
||
| 2028 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$3,100,863 |
||
| Total |
$16,584,810 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $8,697,932 | - | - | $5,152 | - | $9,543,084 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
22 |
$840,000
|
$8,697,932 |
$5,152 |
$9,543,084 |
$9,543,084 |
||||
| Total |
$840,000 |
$8,697,932 |
$5,152 |
$9,543,084 |
$9,543,084 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
23 |
$1,593,621
|
$1,593,621 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
24 |
$2,347,242
|
$2,347,242 |
|||||||
| 2028 |
|
25 |
$3,100,863
|
$3,100,863 |
|||||||
| Total |
$7,881,726 |
$8,697,932 |
$5,152 |
$16,584,810 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $8,697,932 | - | - | $5,152 | - | $9,543,084 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BAL | 17 | 15 | 1,065 | 105.03 | 0 | 78 | 46 | 32 | 0 | 2 |
