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Christian Harris Contract

Christian Harris signed a one-year, $2.75 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons. The deal includes $1.99 million guaranteed and can reach $3 million with incentives. It carries a $2.67 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

1-year contract$2.75M
Guaranteed
$1.99M
Average / year
$2.75M
Free agency
2027 UFA
Linebacker #45Age 255 NFL seasons6' 2" / 232 lbsAlabama
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2026 contract ledger

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Christian Harris current contract summary
2026$1,485,000$500,000$2,759,180$0$2,669,180

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

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Christian Harris current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,485,000$500,000$0$0$765,000$0$9,180$250,000$0$0$2,759,180$2,669,180
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,485,000 + SIGNING $500,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $765,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $9,180 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$90,000=$2,669,180

$250,000 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 →
$3.41M$1.71M$0
HOU2022–2025
ATL2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,485,000 + SIGNING $500,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $9,180 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $765,000$2,759,180

Annual career ledger

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Christian Harris complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2022NEW DEAL21HOU$613,338$1,069,636$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,682,974$1,682,974
202322HOU$948,102$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$948,102$2,631,076
202423HOU$1,191,204$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,191,204$3,822,280
202524HOU$3,406,000$0$0$0$0$8,820$0$0$0$3,414,820$7,237,100
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED25ATL$1,485,000$500,000$0$0$0$9,180$0$765,000$0$2,759,180$9,996,280
Career totals$7,643,644$1,569,636$0$0$0$18,000$0$765,000$0$9,996,280$9,996,280

Contract history

2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20222022
  2. 20262026
Career cash shown: $7.24M · Projected under current schedule: $10M