- Signed
- 2023
- Average / year
- $5.24M
- Signing bonus
- $12.25M
- Guarantee rate
- 100.0%
$20,968,267 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $20,968,267 guaranteed at signing and a $12,249,648 signing bonus.
Chicago BearsDarnell Wright signed a four-year, $116 million contract with the Chicago Bears. The deal includes $42.18 million guaranteed. It carries a $10.5 million cap hit in 2026.
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| 2026 | $1,145,000 | $6,876,812 | $22,690,489 | $0 | $10,495,301 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
| 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 | $1,145,000 | $6,876,812 | $0 | $0 | $2,464,309 | $0 | $9,180 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,690,489 | $10,495,301 |
BASE $1,145,000 + SIGNING $6,876,812 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $2,464,309 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $9,180 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$10,495,301
CHI2023–2031BASE $1,145,000 + SIGNING $19,072,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $2,464,309 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $9,180 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$22,690,489Swipe for annual and career totals →
| 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 |
| 2023NEW DEAL | 22 | CHI | $750,000 | $12,249,648 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,999,648 | $12,999,648 |
| 2024 | 23 | CHI | $915,000 | $0 | $0 | $788,103 | $0 | $0 | $257,777 | $0 | $0 | $1,960,880 | $14,960,528 |
| 2025 | 24 | CHI | $1,030,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,626,206 | $0 | $10,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,666,286 | $17,626,814 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 25 | CHI | $1,145,000 | $19,072,000 | $0 | $2,464,309 | $0 | $9,180 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,690,489 | $40,317,303 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 26 | CHI | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000,000 | $60,317,303 |
| 2028SCHEDULED | 27 | CHI | $22,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,000,000 | $83,317,303 |
| 2029SCHEDULED | 28 | CHI | $22,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,000,000 | $106,317,303 |
| 2030SCHEDULED | 29 | CHI | $23,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,000,000 | $130,317,303 |
| 2031SCHEDULED | 30 | CHI | $23,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,000,000 | $156,317,303 |
| Career totals | $97,340,000 | $31,321,648 | $0 | $6,878,618 | $18,000,000 | $2,519,260 | $257,777 | $0 | $0 | $156,317,303 | $156,317,303 | ||
2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
$20,968,267 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $20,968,267 guaranteed at signing and a $12,249,648 signing bonus.
$116,000,000 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $42,181,309 guaranteed at signing and a $19,072,000 signing bonus.