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Brett Thorson Contract

Brett Thorson signed a three-year, $3.12 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings. The deal includes $90,000 guaranteed. It carries a $890,000 cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

3-year contract$3.12M
Guaranteed
$90,000
Average / year
$1.04M
Free agency
2029 UFA
Punter #47Age 26Experience pending6' 1" / 237 lbsGeorgia
Brett Thorson headshotMinnesota Vikings logo
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2026 contract ledger

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Brett Thorson current contract summary
2026$885,000$5,000$900,000$0$890,000

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

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Brett Thorson current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026current season fallback$885,000$5,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$900,000$890,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $5,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$890,000
How this deal works

Current-season salary coverage; full contract term pending primary-source reconciliation.

Career cash flow

Earned through 2026Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.17M$582,500$0
MIN2026–2028
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $15,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$900,000

Annual career ledger

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Brett Thorson complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED34MIN$885,000$15,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$900,000$900,000
2027SCHEDULED35MIN$1,050,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,050,000$1,950,000
2028SCHEDULED36MIN$1,165,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,165,000$3,115,000
Career totals$3,100,000$15,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$3,115,000$3,115,000

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20262026
Career cash shown: $0 · Projected under current schedule: $3.12M