Devon Witherspoon

Seattle Seahawks, Cornerback
Age: 25y-2m-27d (Dec 11, 2000)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Illinois
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Reginald Johnson, Tory Dandy (CAA Football)
2026 Cap Hit

$10,137,639

2026 Cash

$5,094,702

Career Earnings

$26,774,955

2023-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)

Devon Witherspoon signed a 4 year, $31,861,153 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $20,171,748 signing bonus, $31,861,153 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,965,288. In 2026, Witherspoon will earn a base salary of $1,145,000 and a roster bonus of $3,949,702, while carrying a cap hit of $10,137,639 and a dead cap value of $10,137,639.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $31,861,153
Average Salary:
$7,965,288
Signing Bonus:
$20,171,748
GTD at Sign:
$31,861,153
Total GTD:
$31,861,153
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 23 $5,792,937 2.58% $20,921,748 $20,921,748 $31,861,152
2024 24 $7,241,171 2.84% $2,198,234 $23,119,982 $26,068,215
2025 25 $8,697,910 3.12% $3,654,973 $26,774,955 $18,835,549
2026 26 $10,137,639 3.37% $5,094,702 $31,869,657 $10,137,639
2027 27
Club
 $21,161,000 6.55% $21,161,000 $53,030,657 -
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2023 23 $750,000 $5,042,937 - - $5,792,937 2.58% $31,861,152
2024 24 $915,000 $5,042,937 $1,283,234 - $7,241,171 2.84% $26,068,215
2025 25 $1,030,000 $5,042,937 $2,616,468 $8,505 $8,697,910 3.12% $18,835,549
2026 26 $1,145,000 $5,042,937 $3,949,702 - $10,137,639 3.37% $10,137,639
2027 27
Club
 $21,161,000 - - - $21,161,000 6.55% -
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 23 $750,000 $20,171,748 - - $20,921,748 $20,921,748 $53,030,657
2024 24 $915,000 - $1,283,234 - $2,198,234 $23,119,982 $32,108,909
2025 25 $1,030,000 - $2,616,468 $8,505 $3,654,973 $26,774,955 $29,910,675
2026 26 $1,145,000 - $3,949,702 - $5,094,702 $31,869,657 $26,255,702
2027 27
Club
 $21,161,000 - - - $21,161,000 $53,030,657 $21,161,000
Contract Notes
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th-Year Option Available in 2027 (escalated for 2 Pro Bowls)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$26,774,955

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 23
Active
$20,921,748
$20,921,748
 Nfc Pro Bowl:CB
2024 24
Active
$2,198,234
$23,119,982
 Nfc Pro Bowl:CB
2025 25
Active
$3,654,973
$26,774,955
 Nfc Pro Bowl:CB All NFL (2nd)
Total      
$26,774,955
$26,774,955
2026 26
Active
$5,094,702
2027 27
Active / Club
$21,161,000
Total
$53,030,657

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,695,000 $20,171,748 $3,899,702 - $8,505 - $26,774,955
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
23
$750,000
$20,171,748
$20,921,748
$20,921,748
2024
24
$915,000
$1,283,234
$2,198,234
$23,119,982
2025
25
$1,030,000
$2,616,468
$8,505
$3,654,973
$26,774,955
Total
$2,695,000
$20,171,748
$3,899,702
$8,505
$26,774,955
$26,774,955
2026
26
$1,145,000
$3,949,702
$5,094,702
2027
27
$21,161,000
$21,161,000
Total
$25,001,000
$20,171,748
$7,849,404
$8,505
$53,030,657

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,695,000 $20,171,748 $3,899,702 - $8,505 - $26,774,955
  • Oct 03, 2025 Fined $11,593 Taunting against Arizona (ARI)
  • Sep 27, 2024 Fined $11,255 Late Hit against Miami (MIA)
  • Jan 12, 2024 Fined $10,927 Unsportsmanlike Conduct
  • Nov 24, 2023 Fined $10,927 Unnecessary Roughness against Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Jul 28, 2023 Signed a 4 year $31.86 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 27, 2023 Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 1 (#5 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 03, 2025 Taunting against Arizona (ARI) $11,593
Sep 27, 2024 Late Hit against Miami (MIA) $11,255
Jan 12, 2024 Unsportsmanlike Conduct $10,927
Nov 24, 2023 Unnecessary Roughness against Los Angeles (LAR) $10,927
Fines: 4 $44,702
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 SEA 12 12 721 69.39 1 72 48 24 0 1
2024 SEA 17 17 1,104 100.64 1 98 66 32 1 0
2023 SEA 14 13 883 84.42 3 79 56 23 1 1

Calculated Market Value

$23.8M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 3 years, $71,436,144
  • Avg. Salary: $23,812,048
  • NFL Rank: 70
  • CB Rank: 4

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2028
  • Avg. Salary: $7,965,288
  • NFL Rank: 300
  • CB Rank: 31

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Ahmad Gardner 4 $120,400,000 $30,100,000 23
Jaycee Horn 4 $100,000,000 $25,000,000 25
Patrick Surtain II 4 $96,000,000 $24,000,000 24
Derek Stingley Jr. 3 $90,000,000 $30,000,000 23
Averages 4 $101,600,000 $27,275,000 23.8

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Witherspoon's current age (25), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $76,640,001 $25,546,667

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Witherspoon 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
Ahmad Gardner
2023-2024
 91.18 87.48 2.48 0.03 55.05 79.40
Jaycee Horn
2023-2024
 61.76 83.60 3.29 0.05 57.55 74.30
Patrick Surtain II
2022-2023
 100.00 97.95 3.09 0.09 60.75 77.90
Derek Stingley Jr.
2023-2024
 82.35 93.91 2.32 0.36 49.80 77.85
Average 83.82 90.74 2.80 0.13 55.79 77.36
Devon Witherspoon
2024-2025
 85.29 84.88 3.93 0.03 74.40 83.00
Pct Change 1.75 -6.46 40.36 -76.92 -33.36 7.29
Median Prime % Change -2.36%
Average Prime % Change -11.22%

Calculated Market Value: Devon Witherspoon

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
3 years, $71,436,144 $23,812,048
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