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AJ Barner Contract

AJ Barner signed a four-year, $4.78 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks. The deal includes $755,108 guaranteed. It carries a $1.26 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$4.78M
Guaranteed
$755,108
Average / year
$1.19M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Tight End #88Age 243 NFL seasons6' 6" / 251 lbsMichigan
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2026 contract ledger

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AJ Barner current contract summary
2026$1,075,000$188,777$1,075,000$0$1,263,777

Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.

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AJ Barner current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,075,000$188,777$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,075,000$1,263,777
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,075,000 + SIGNING $188,777 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,263,777

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.55M$775,054$0
SEA2024–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,075,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,075,000

Annual career ledger

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AJ Barner complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2024NEW DEAL22SEA$795,000$755,108$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,550,108$1,550,108
202523SEA$960,000$0$0$0$0$8,820$0$0$0$968,820$2,518,928
2026SCHEDULED24SEA$1,075,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,075,000$3,593,928
2027SCHEDULED25SEA$1,190,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,190,000$4,783,928
Career totals$4,020,000$755,108$0$0$0$8,820$0$0$0$4,783,928$4,783,928

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20242024
Career cash shown: $2.52M · Projected under current schedule: $4.78M