Frankie Luvu

Washington Commanders, Outside Linebacker

2024-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Year	Age	Status	Cap HitAnnual	Cap % League Cap	Cash Annual	Cash Cumulative	Dead Cap Annual
2024	28		$3,865,000	1.51%	$13,065,000	$13,065,000	$14,625,000
2025	29		$11,240,000	4.11%	$8,940,000	$22,005,000	$11,200,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $22,005,000; $6,900,000 DEAD CAP
2026	30		$11,295,000	3.86%	$8,995,000	$31,000,000	$6,900,000
2027	31	Void UFA	$4,600,000	1.47%	-	-	$4,600,000
2028		Void	$2,300,000	0.69%	-	-	-

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Proration	Roster Bonus	Roster/Gm Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cap Hit	Cap % League Cap	Dead Cap
2024	28		$1,125,000	$2,300,000	-	$340,000	$100,000	$3,865,000	1.51%	$14,625,000	2024 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2024 Dead Cap: $14,625,000 2024 Savings: $-10,760,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2024 Dead Cap: $11,500,000 2024 Savings: $-7,635,000 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. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2024 Dead Cap: $5,425,000 2025 Dead Cap: $9,200,000 2024 Savings: $-1,560,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2024 Dead Cap: $2,300,000 2025 Dead Cap: $9,200,000 2024 Savings: $1,565,000 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.
2025	29		$8,500,000	$2,300,000	-	$340,000	$100,000	$11,240,000	4.11%	$11,200,000	2025 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2025 Dead Cap: $11,200,000 2025 Savings: $40,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2025 Dead Cap: $9,200,000 2025 Savings: $2,040,000 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. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2025 Dead Cap: $4,300,000 2026 Dead Cap: $6,900,000 2025 Savings: $6,940,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2025 Dead Cap: $2,300,000 2026 Dead Cap: $6,900,000 2025 Savings: $8,940,000 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.
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $22,005,000; $6,900,000 DEAD CAP
2026	30		$7,555,000	$2,300,000	$1,000,000	$340,000	$100,000	$11,295,000	3.86%	$6,900,000	2026 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $6,900,000 2026 Savings: $4,395,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $6,900,000 2026 Savings: $4,395,000 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. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $2,300,000 2027 Dead Cap: $4,600,000 2026 Savings: $8,995,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $2,300,000 2027 Dead Cap: $4,600,000 2026 Savings: $8,995,000 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	31	Void UFA	-	$2,300,000	-	-	-	$4,600,000	1.47%	$4,600,000	2027 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $4,600,000 2027 Savings: $0 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $4,600,000 2027 Savings: $0 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. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $4,600,000 2027 Savings: $4,600,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $4,600,000 2027 Savings: $4,600,000 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	-	$2,300,000	-	-	-	$2,300,000	0.69%	-	2028 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $2,300,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $2,300,000 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. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $2,300,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $2,300,000 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	Roster Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	AYC Cumulative	AYC Remaining
2024	28		$1,125,000	$11,500,000	-	$100,000	$13,065,000	$13,065,000	$13,065,000	$10,333,333
2025	29		$8,500,000	-	-	$100,000	$8,940,000	$22,005,000	$11,002,500	$8,967,500
2026	30		$7,555,000	-	$1,000,000	$100,000	$8,995,000	$31,000,000	$10,333,333	$8,995,000
2027	31	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2028	32	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Contract Notes

$14.625M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + $2M of 2025 salary)
Additional $4.5M of 2025 salary fully guarantees 4/1/2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
2026 Roster Bonus: $1M (4/1/2026)
Per Game Active Bonus: $20,000 ($340,000)
2027-2028 years automatically void the last league day of 2026

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Status	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2018	22	Active	$480,000	$480,000
2019	23	Active Retained Retained	$301,761 $201,174 $55,000	$781,761 $982,935 $1,037,935
2020	24	Active	$560,588	$1,598,523
2021	25	Active	$1,100,000	$2,698,523
2022	26	Active	$4,985,294	$7,683,817
2023	27	Active	$4,000,000	$11,683,817
Total			$11,683,817	$11,683,817
2024	28	Active	$13,065,000
2025	29	Active	$8,940,000
2026	30	Active	$8,995,000
Total			$42,683,817

Year	Age	Base	Signing	Restructure	Workout	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2018	22	$480,000				$480,000	$480,000
2019	23	$301,761 $201,174 $55,000				$301,761 $201,174 $55,000	$781,761 $982,935 $1,037,935
2020	24	$560,588				$560,588	$1,598,523
2021	25	$920,000	$180,000			$1,100,000	$2,698,523
2022	26	$1,500,000	$3,000,000		$250,000	$4,985,294	$7,683,817
2023	27	$2,600,000		$1,000,000	$150,000	$4,000,000	$11,683,817
Total		$6,618,523	$3,180,000	$1,000,000	$400,000	$11,683,817	$11,683,817
2024	28	$1,125,000	$11,500,000		$100,000	$13,065,000
2025	29	$8,500,000			$100,000	$8,940,000
2026	30	$7,555,000		$1,000,000	$100,000	$8,995,000
Total		$23,798,523	$14,680,000	$2,000,000	$700,000	$42,683,817

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
3		$1,598,523	-	-	-	-	-	$1,598,523
3		$5,020,000	$3,180,000	$1,000,000	-	$400,000	-	$10,085,294

Cap Hit

$3,865,000 / 535th

Cash Total

$13,065,000 / 161st

Contract Value

$31,000,000 / 219th

Contract Average

$10,333,333 / 229th

AAV% of Cap

4.05% / 250th

Signing Bonus

$11,500,000 / 177th

2-Year Cash

$22,005,000 / 205th

3-Year Cash

$31,000,000 / 192nd

Total Guaranteed

$19,125,000 / 234th

Guaranteed at Signing

$14,625,000 / 276th

Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 3 year $31 million contract with Washington (WAS)
Oct 07, 2022 Fined $10,609 Role in a fight against Arizona (ARI)
Feb 17, 2022 Signed a 2 year $9 million contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
Mar 23, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
Apr 23, 2020 Signed a contract with New York (NYJ)
Nov 01, 2019 Signed to the active roster by New York (NYJ)
Oct 16, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
Oct 14, 2019 Waived by New York (NYJ)
Mar 07, 2019 Signed a 1 year $570,000 contract with New York (NYJ)
Sep 09, 2018 Signed to the active roster by New York (NYJ)
Sep 03, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
Sep 01, 2018 Waived by New York (NYJ)
Aug 24, 2018 Fined $20,054 Roughing the Passer against Washington (WAS)
May 06, 2018 Signed a contract with New York (NYJ)