- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $993,333
- Signing bonus
- $15,000
- Guarantee rate
- 10.1%
$2,980,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $300,000 guaranteed at signing and a $15,000 signing bonus.
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Carolina Panthers
Carolina PanthersBam Martin-Scott Contract
Bam Martin-Scott signed a three-year, $2.98 million contract with the Carolina Panthers. The deal includes $300,000 guaranteed. It carries a $554,520 cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
3-year contract$2.98M
- Guaranteed
- $300,000
- Average / year
- $993,333
- Free agency
- 2028 UFA
Linebacker #54Age 262 NFL seasons6' 2" / 231 lbsSouth Carolina
CARLB / 54
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $540,000 | $5,000 | $549,520 | $0 | $554,520 |
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $540,000 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,520 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $549,520 | $554,520 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $540,000 + SIGNING $5,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $9,520 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$554,520Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.12M$560,000$0
CAR2025–2027BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $540,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $9,520 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$549,520Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 25 | CAR | $840,000 | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,542 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $858,542 | $858,542 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 26 | CAR | $540,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,520 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $549,520 | $1,408,062 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 27 | CAR | $1,120,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120,000 | $2,528,062 |
| Career totals | $2,500,000 | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,062 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,528,062 | $2,528,062 | ||
Contract history
1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20252025