Shedeur Sanders

Cleveland Browns, Quarterback
Age: 24y-0m-27d (Feb 07, 2002)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Colorado
Drafted: Round 5 (#144 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Self-Repped
2026 Cap Hit

$1,116,845

2026 Cash

$1,005,000

Career Earnings

$1,291,083

2025-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)

Shedeur Sanders signed a 4 year, $4,647,380 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $447,380 signing bonus, $447,380 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,161,845. In 2026, Sanders will earn a base salary of $1,005,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,116,845 and a dead cap value of $335,535.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,647,380
Average Salary:
$1,161,845
Signing Bonus:
$447,380
GTD at Sign:
$447,380
Total GTD:
$447,380
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 23 $955,548 0.34% $1,291,083 $1,291,083 $451,083
2026 24 $1,116,845 0.37% $1,005,000 $2,296,083 $335,535
2027 25 $1,231,845 0.39% $1,120,000 $3,416,083 $223,690
2028 26 $1,346,845 0.40% $1,235,000 $4,651,083 $111,845
2029 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 23 $840,000 $111,845 $3,703 $955,548 0.34% $451,083
2026 24 $1,005,000 $111,845 - $1,116,845 0.37% $335,535
2027 25 $1,120,000 $111,845 - $1,231,845 0.39% $223,690
2028 26 $1,235,000 $111,845 - $1,346,845 0.40% $111,845
2029 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 23 $840,000 $447,380 $3,703 $1,291,083 $1,291,083 $4,651,083
2026 24 $1,005,000 - - $1,005,000 $2,296,083 $3,360,000
2027 25 $1,120,000 - - $1,120,000 $3,416,083 $2,355,000
2028 26 $1,235,000 - - $1,235,000 $4,651,083 $1,235,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,291,083

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 23
Active
$1,291,083
$1,291,083
Total      
$1,291,083
$1,291,083
2026 24
Active
$1,005,000
2027 25
Active
$1,120,000
2028 26
Active
$1,235,000
Total
$4,651,083

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $447,380 - - $3,703 - $1,291,083
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
23
$840,000
$447,380
$3,703
$1,291,083
$1,291,083
Total
$840,000
$447,380
$3,703
$1,291,083
$1,291,083
2026
24
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
2027
25
$1,120,000
$1,120,000
2028
26
$1,235,000
$1,235,000
Total
$4,200,000
$447,380
$3,703
$4,651,083

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $447,380 - - $3,703 - $1,291,083
  • May 19, 2025 Signed a 4 year $4.64 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 26, 2025 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 5 (#144 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2025 CLE 8 7 428 39.52 212 120 56.6 1,400 175.0 7 10 68.12 21 169 1 2
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