- Signed
- 2022
- Average / year
- $975,638
- Signing bonus
- $242,552
- Guarantee rate
- 6.2%
$3,902,552 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $242,552 guaranteed at signing and a $242,552 signing bonus.
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Detroit Lions
Detroit LionsDamone Clark Contract
Damone Clark signed a one-year, $1.4 million contract with the Detroit Lions. The deal includes $75,000 guaranteed. It carries a $752,500 cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
1-year contract$1.40M
- Guaranteed
- $75,000
- Average / year
- $1.40M
- Free agency
- 2027 UFA
Linebacker #11Age 265 NFL seasons6' 2" / 240 lbsLSU
DETLB / 11
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $615,000 | $75,000 | $802,500 | $0 | $752,500 |
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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 | $615,000 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 | $87,500 | $0 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $802,500 | $752,500 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $615,000 + SIGNING $75,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $87,500 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $25,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$50,000=$752,500Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$2.09M$1.05M$0
DAL2022–2025DET2026BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $615,000 + SIGNING $75,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $25,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $87,500$802,500Annual 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 | 22 | DAL | $643,889 | $242,552 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $886,441 | $886,441 |
| 2023 | 23 | DAL | $870,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $870,000 | $1,756,441 |
| 2024 | 24 | DAL | $985,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $985,000 | $2,741,441 |
| 2025 | 25 | DAL | $2,081,442 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,091,522 | $4,832,963 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 26 | DET | $615,000 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 | $0 | $87,500 | $0 | $802,500 | $5,635,463 |
| Career totals | $5,195,331 | $317,552 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,080 | $0 | $87,500 | $0 | $5,635,463 | $5,635,463 | ||
Contract history
2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20222022
- 20262026
- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $1.40M
- Signing bonus
- $75,000
- Guarantee rate
- 5.3%
$1,402,500 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $75,000 guaranteed at signing and a $75,000 signing bonus.