- Signed
- 2022
- Average / year
- $3.06M
- Signing bonus
- $6.09M
- Guarantee rate
- 100.0%
$12,255,969 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $12,255,969 guaranteed at signing and a $6,093,432 signing bonus.
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Los Angeles Chargers
Los Angeles ChargersCole Strange Contract
Cole Strange signed a two-year, $13 million contract with the Los Angeles Chargers. The deal includes $7 million guaranteed. It carries a $5.25 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
2-year contract$13M
- Guaranteed
- $7M
- Average / year
- $6.50M
- Free agency
- 2028 UFA
Guard #69Age 285 NFL seasons6' 5" / 305 lbsChattanooga
LACG / 69
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $3,500,000 | $1,750,000 | $7,000,000 | $0 | $5,250,000 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
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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 | $3,500,000 | $1,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000,000 | $5,250,000 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $3,500,000 + SIGNING $1,750,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$5,250,000Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$7M$3.50M$0
NE2022–2025LAC2026–2027BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $3,500,000 + SIGNING $3,500,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$7,000,000Annual 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 |
| 2022NEW DEAL | 24 | NE | $705,000 | $6,093,432 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,798,432 | $6,798,432 |
| 2023 | 25 | NE | $1,262,090 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,262,090 | $8,060,522 |
| 2024 | 26 | NE | $1,819,179 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,819,179 | $9,879,701 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 27 | NE | $2,376,269 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,386,349 | $12,266,050 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 28 | LAC | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000,000 | $19,266,050 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 29 | LAC | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000,000 | $25,266,050 |
| Career totals | $14,662,538 | $9,593,432 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $10,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,266,050 | $25,266,050 | ||
Contract history
3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20222022
- 20252025
- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $1.10M
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$1,100,000 in reported contract value across 1 season.
- 20262026
- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $6.50M
- Signing bonus
- $5.75M
- Guarantee rate
- 53.8%
$13,000,000 in reported contract value across 2 seasons, including $7,000,000 guaranteed at signing and a $5,750,000 signing bonus.