Grant Delpit

Cleveland Browns, Safety

Age: 27y-5m-20d (Sep 20, 1998)

Exp: 6 Years

Country: US

College: Louisiana State

Drafted: Round 2 (#44 overall), 2020

Agent(s): Joel Segal (WME Sports)

2026 Cap Hit

$8,033,000

2026 Cash

$12,000,000

Career Earnings

$31,726,891

2023-2026 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

Grant Delpit signed a 3 year, $36,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $6,000,000 signing bonus, $23,609,558 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000. In 2026, Delpit will earn a base salary of $1,215,000 and a signing bonus of $10,020,000, while carrying a cap hit of $8,033,000 and a dead cap value of $12,960,000.

Contract Terms:

3 yr(s) / $36,000,000

Average Salary:

$12,000,000

Signing Bonus:

$6,000,000

GTD at Sign:

$14,909,558

Total GTD:

$23,609,558

Free Agent:

2027 / UFA

MANAGE CONTRACT

Year	Age	Status	Cap HitAnnual	Cap % League Cap	Cash Annual	Cash Cumulative	Dead Cap Annual
2023	25		$3,575,247	1.59%	$7,627,963	$7,627,963	$13,514,054
2024	26		$3,676,000	1.44%	$6,258,364	$13,886,327	$21,270,000
2025	27		$5,987,465	2.14%	$12,003,465	$25,889,792	$18,182,465
2026	28		$8,033,000	2.67%	$12,000,000	$37,889,792	$12,960,000
2027	29	Void UFA	$6,053,000	1.87%	-	$37,889,792	$8,911,000
2028		Void	$4,853,000	1.37%	-	$37,889,792	$4,862,000
2029		Void	$4,017,000	1.07%	-	$37,889,792	$2,013,000
2030		Void	$2,004,000	0.50%	-	$37,889,792	-

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Proration	Active/GM Roster Bonus	Option Proration	Workout Bonus	Cap Hit	Cap % League	Dead Cap
2023	25		$1,627,963	$1,947,284	-	-	-	$3,575,247	1.59%	$13,514,054
2024	26		$1,055,000	$1,200,000	$585,000	$836,000	-	$3,676,000	1.44%	$21,270,000
2025	27		$1,170,000	$1,200,000	$765,000	$2,849,000	$3,465	$5,987,465	2.14%	$18,182,465
2026	28		$1,215,000	$1,200,000	$765,000	$4,853,000	-	$8,033,000	2.67%	$12,960,000	2026 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE Today → 03/25/2026 2026 Dead Cap: $12,960,000 2026 Cap Savings: $-4,927,000 03/25/2026 → 06/01/2026 2026 Dead Cap: $22,980,000 2026 Cap Savings: $-14,947,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $12,960,000 2026 Savings: $-4,927,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2026 Dead Cap: $4,049,000 2027 Dead Cap: $8,911,000 2026 Savings: $3,984,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 03/25/2026 → 06/01/2026 2026 Dead Cap: $14,069,000 2027 Dead Cap: $8,911,000 2026 Cap Savings: $-6,036,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $14,069,000 2027 Dead Cap: $8,911,000 2026 Savings: $-6,036,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2027	29	Void UFA	-	$1,200,000	-	$4,853,000	-	$6,053,000	1.87%	$8,911,000	2027 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $8,911,000 2027 Savings: $-2,858,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $8,911,000 2027 Savings: $-2,858,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2027 Dead Cap: $4,049,000 2028 Dead Cap: $4,862,000 2027 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $4,049,000 2028 Dead Cap: $4,862,000 2027 Savings: $2,004,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $4,049,000 2028 Dead Cap: $4,862,000 2027 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2028		Void	-	-	-	$4,853,000	-	$4,853,000	1.37%	$4,862,000	2028 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $4,862,000 2028 Savings: $-9,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $4,862,000 2028 Savings: $-9,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2028 Dead Cap: $2,849,000 2029 Dead Cap: $2,013,000 2028 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,849,000 2029 Dead Cap: $2,013,000 2028 Savings: $2,004,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,849,000 2029 Dead Cap: $2,013,000 2028 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2029		Void	-	-	-	$4,017,000	-	$4,017,000	1.07%	$2,013,000	2029 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $2,013,000 2029 Savings: $2,004,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $2,013,000 2029 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2029 Dead Cap: $2,013,000 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $2,013,000 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,004,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $2,013,000 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2030		Void	-	-	-	$2,004,000	-	$2,004,000	0.50%	-	2030 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $2,004,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $2,004,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $2,004,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Bonus	Active/Gm Roster Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Cash Remaining
2023	25		$1,627,963	$6,000,000	-	-	-	$7,627,963	$7,627,963	$37,889,792
2024	26		$1,055,000	-	$720,000	$4,180,000	-	$6,258,364	$13,886,327	$30,261,829
2025	27		$1,170,000	-	$765,000	$10,065,000	$3,465	$12,003,465	$25,889,792	$24,003,465
2026	28		$1,215,000	-	$765,000	$10,020,000	-	$12,000,000	$37,889,792	$12,000,000
2027	29	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	$37,889,792	-
2028	30	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	$37,889,792	-
2029	31	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	$37,889,792	-
2030	32	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	$37,889,792	-

Contract Notes

$14.9M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + 2024 option bonus + 2025 salary)
Remaining 2025 compensation fully guarantees 3/16/2024 (injury guaranteed at signing)
2024 Option Bonus: $4.18M (guaranteed at sign)
2025 Option Bonus: $10.065M (guarantees 3/16/2024, must be exercised by 3/26/2025)
2026 Option Bonus: $10.02M (15th league day of 2026)
2024-2026 Per Game Active Bonus: $45,000 ($765,000)
2027-2030 years automatically void 23 days before the start of the 2027 league year

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2023 Rookie

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $7,465,062

Average Salary:

$1,866,266

Signing Bonus:

$2,989,136

GTD at Sign:

$3,938,457

Total GTD:

$3,938,457

Free Agent:

2024 / UFA

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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$31,726,891

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Status	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2020	22	Injured	$3,599,136	$3,599,136
2021	23	Active	$949,321	$4,548,457
2022	24	Active	$1,288,642	$5,837,099
2023	25	Injured	$7,627,963	$13,465,062
2024	26	Active	$6,258,364	$19,723,426
2025	27	Active	$12,003,465	$31,726,891
Total			$31,726,891	$31,726,891
2026	28	Active	$12,000,000
Total			$43,726,891

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
6		$6,700,926	$8,989,136	-	-	$3,465	$303,364	$31,726,891

Year	Age	Base	Signing	Option	Workout	Incentives	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2020	22	$610,000	$2,989,136				$3,599,136	$3,599,136
2021	23	$949,321					$949,321	$4,548,457
2022	24	$1,288,642					$1,288,642	$5,837,099
2023	25	$1,627,963	$6,000,000				$7,627,963	$13,465,062
2024	26	$1,055,000		$4,180,000		$303,364	$6,258,364	$19,723,426
2025	27	$1,170,000		$10,065,000	$3,465		$12,003,465	$31,726,891
Total		$6,700,926	$8,989,136	$14,245,000	$3,465	$303,364	$31,726,891	$31,726,891
2026	28	$1,215,000		$10,020,000			$12,000,000
Total		$7,915,926	$8,989,136	$24,265,000	$3,465	$303,364	$43,726,891

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
6		$6,700,926	$8,989,136	-	-	$3,465	$303,364	$31,726,891

Injuries

Year		Weeks	Reason
2023	CLE	15 - 18	Groin
2021	CLE	15 - 15	COVID-19
2020	CLE	1 - 17	Achilles

Nov 29, 2024 Fined $11,255 Taunting against Pittsburgh (PIT)
Dec 10, 2023 Signed a 3 year $36 million contract extension with Cleveland (CLE)
Nov 10, 2023 Fined $10,927 Taunting against Arizona (ARI)
Jul 15, 2020 Signed a 4 year $7.46 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Apr 24, 2020 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 2 (#44 overall)

Fines

Date	Reason	Fine Amount
Nov 29, 2024	Taunting against Pittsburgh (PIT)	$11,255
Nov 10, 2023	Taunting against Arizona (ARI)	$10,927
Fines: 2		$22,182

Year	Team	GP	GS	Snaps	Snaps%	Sack	Tackles Total	Tackles Solo	Tackles Assisted	FFum	Int
2025	CLE	17	16	1,012	93.44	3	80	45	35	1	1
2024	CLE	16	16	979	82.90	1	108	66	42	0	0
2023	CLE	13	12	742	59.84	2	77	61	16	0	1
2022	CLE	17	16	1,086	92.66	0	101	68	33	0	4
2021	CLE	15	7	599	54.11	1	66	43	23	1	1

Calculated Market Value

$8.8M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

4 years, $35,354,240
Avg. Salary: $8,838,560
NFL Rank: 329
S Rank: 22

Current Contract

Free Agent: 2027
Avg. Salary: $12,000,000
NFL Rank: 248
S Rank: 17

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Grant Delpit to.

Player	Length	Value	Avg. Salary	Age When Signed
Jeremy Chinn	2	$16,258,000	$8,129,000	27
Jalen Pitre	3	$39,000,000	$13,000,000	25
Jevon Holland	3	$45,300,000	$15,100,000	25
Donovan Wilson	3	$21,000,000	$7,000,000	26
Averages	3	$30,389,500	$10,807,250	25.8

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Delpit's current age (27), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length	Value	Avg. Salary
2	$17,723,200	$8,861,600

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Delpit statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Tackles/Gm, Int/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, Rating

Player	GP%	Snaps %	Tackles/Gm	Int/Gm	Catch Rate/Yr	Rating
Jeremy Chinn 2023-2024	85.29	66.60	2.86	0.03	80.35	63.35
Jalen Pitre 2023-2024	79.41	79.70	3.78	0.04	68.55	67.75
Jevon Holland 2023-2024	79.41	72.20	3.44	0.04	65.15	76.70
Donovan Wilson 2021-2022	76.47	61.50	3.54	0.04	50.45	66.30
Average	80.15	70.00	3.41	0.04	66.13	68.53
Grant Delpit 2024-2025	97.06	93.25	3.36	0.03	73.50	65.90
Pct Change	21.10	33.21	-1.47	-25.00	-11.14	-3.84
Median Prime % Change						-2.66%
Average Prime % Change						2.14%

Calculated Market Value: Grant Delpit

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms	Avg. Salary
4 years, $35,354,240	$8,838,560

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