Mitchell Evans
Carolina Panthers, Tight End
Age: 22y-11m-18d (Mar 18, 2003)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 5 (#163 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Jack Bechta (JB Sports)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,102,742
2026 Cash
$1,005,000
Career Earnings
$1,234,510
2025-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)
Mitchell Evans signed a 4 year, $4,590,968 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $390,968 signing bonus, $390,968 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,147,742. In 2026, Evans will earn a base salary of $1,005,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,102,742 and a dead cap value of $293,226.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,590,968
Average Salary:
$1,147,742
Signing Bonus:
$390,968
GTD at Sign:
$390,968
Total GTD:
$390,968
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
22 | $941,284 | 0.34% | $1,234,510 | $1,234,510 | $394,510 |
| 2026 |
|
23 | $1,102,742 | 0.36% | $1,005,000 | $2,239,510 | $293,226 |
| 2027 |
|
24 | $1,217,742 | 0.38% | $1,120,000 | $3,359,510 | $195,484 |
| 2028 |
|
25 | $1,332,742 | 0.40% | $1,235,000 | $4,594,510 | $97,742 |
| 2029 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
22 | $840,000 | $390,968 | $3,542 | $1,234,510 | $1,234,510 | $4,594,510 |
| 2026 |
|
23 | $1,005,000 | - | - | $1,005,000 | $2,239,510 | $3,360,000 |
| 2027 |
|
24 | $1,120,000 | - | - | $1,120,000 | $3,359,510 | $2,355,000 |
| 2028 |
|
25 | $1,235,000 | - | - | $1,235,000 | $4,594,510 | $1,235,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,234,510
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,234,510 |
$1,234,510 |
|
| Total |
$1,234,510 |
$1,234,510 |
||||
| 2026 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,005,000 |
||
| 2027 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,120,000 |
||
| 2028 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,235,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,594,510 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $390,968 | - | - | $3,542 | - | $1,234,510 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
22 |
$840,000
|
$390,968 |
$3,542 |
$1,234,510 |
$1,234,510 |
||||
| Total |
$840,000 |
$390,968 |
$3,542 |
$1,234,510 |
$1,234,510 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
23 |
$1,005,000
|
$1,005,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
24 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,120,000 |
|||||||
| 2028 |
|
25 |
$1,235,000
|
$1,235,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,200,000 |
$390,968 |
$3,542 |
$4,594,510 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $390,968 | - | - | $3,542 | - | $1,234,510 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CAR | 17 | 10 | 393 | 37.08 | 25 | 19 | 171 | 9.0 | 10.1 | 2 | 0 |
