- Signed
- 2020
- Average / year
- $1.01M
- Signing bonus
- $763,616
- Guarantee rate
- 18.8%
$4,058,616 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $763,616 guaranteed at signing and a $763,616 signing bonus.
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Detroit Lions
Detroit LionsBen Bartch Contract
Ben Bartch signed a one-year, $1.22 million contract with the Detroit Lions. The deal includes $330,300 guaranteed and can reach $1.4 million with incentives. It carries a $1.09 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
1-year contract$1.22M
- Guaranteed
- $330,300
- Average / year
- $1.22M
- Free agency
- 2027 UFA
Guard #78Age 287 NFL seasons6' 6" / 318 lbsSaint John's (MN)
DETG / 78
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $1,215,000 | $0 | $1,225,880 | $0 | $1,085,880 |
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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 | $1,215,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,880 | $187,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,225,880 | $1,085,880 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $1,215,000 + SIGNING $0 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $10,880 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$140,000=$1,085,880$187,500 in additional incentives is available but does not count in the current cap hit.
Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.48M$738,763$0
JAX2020–2023
SF2024–2025DET2026BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $1,215,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $10,880 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,225,880Annual 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 |
| 2020NEW DEAL | 22 | JAX | $610,000 | $763,616 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $103,910 | $0 | $0 | $1,477,526 | $1,477,526 |
| 2021 | 23 | JAX | $780,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $780,000 | $2,257,526 |
| 2022 | 24 | JAX | $895,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $895,000 | $3,152,526 |
| 2023NEW DEAL | 25 | JAX | $1,371,501 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,371,501 | $4,524,027 |
| 2024NEW DEAL | 26 | SF | $1,125,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,125,000 | $5,649,027 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 27 | SF | $1,170,000 | $142,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,337,500 | $6,986,527 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 28 | DET | $1,215,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,880 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,225,880 | $8,212,407 |
| Career totals | $7,166,501 | $906,116 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,880 | $103,910 | $0 | $0 | $8,212,407 | $8,212,407 | ||
Contract history
5 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20202020
- 20232023
- Signed
- 2023
- Average / year
- $940,000
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$940,000 in reported contract value across 1 season.
- 20242024
- Signed
- 2024
- Average / year
- $1.13M
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$1,125,000 in reported contract value across 1 season.
- 20252025
- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $1.34M
- Signing bonus
- $142,500
- Guarantee rate
- 87.7%
$1,337,500 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $1,172,500 guaranteed at signing and a $142,500 signing bonus.
- 20262026
- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $1.22M
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- 27.2%
$1,215,000 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $330,300 guaranteed at signing.