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Denzel Perryman Contract

Denzel Perryman signed a one-year, $2.79 million contract with the Los Angeles Chargers. The deal includes $500,000 guaranteed and can reach $4.3 million with incentives. It carries a $2.3 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

1-year contract$2.79M
Guaranteed
$500,000
Average / year
$2.79M
Free agency
2027 UFA
Linebacker #6Age 3312 NFL seasons5' 11" / 240 lbsMiami
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LACLB / 6

2026 contract ledger

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Denzel Perryman current contract summary
2026$1,300,000$200,000$2,790,000$0$2,300,000

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

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Denzel Perryman current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,300,000$200,000$0$0$1,190,000$0$100,000$1,510,000$0$0$2,790,000$2,300,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,300,000 + SIGNING $200,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $1,190,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $100,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$490,000=$2,300,000

$1,510,000 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 →
$5.46M$2.73M$0
SD2015–2016
LAC2017–2020
CAR2021
LV2022
HOU2023
LAC2024–2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,300,000 + SIGNING $200,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $100,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $1,190,000$2,790,000

Annual career ledger

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Denzel Perryman complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2015NEW DEAL23SD$435,000$1,733,799$0$0$0$0$88,644$0$0$2,257,443$2,257,443
201624SD$652,113$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$652,113$2,909,556
201725LAC$831,724$0$0$0$0$37,500$0$0$0$869,224$3,778,780
201826LAC$1,048,836$0$0$0$0$37,500$0$0$0$1,086,336$4,865,116
2019NEW DEAL27LAC$850,000$4,050,000$0$562,500$0$0$0$0$0$5,462,500$10,327,616
202028LAC$1,000,000$0$0$762,500$0$0$24,358$0$0$1,786,858$12,114,474
2021NEW DEAL29CAR$990,000$2,000,000$0$0$0$0$0−$990,000$0$2,000,000$14,114,474
202230LV$1,120,000$0$0$1,727,932$0$100,000$0$0$0$2,947,932$17,062,406
2023NEW DEAL31HOU$1,200,000$500,000$0$0$0$0$0$635,292$0$2,335,292$19,397,698
2024NEW DEAL32LAC$1,375,000$500,000$0$0$0$0$0$425,000$0$2,300,000$21,697,698
2025NEW DEAL33LAC$1,115,556$300,000$0$0$0$8,820$0$647,059$0$2,071,435$23,769,133
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED34LAC$1,300,000$200,000$0$0$0$100,000$0$1,190,000$0$2,790,000$26,559,133
Career totals$11,918,229$9,283,799$0$3,052,932$0$283,820$113,002$1,907,351$0$26,559,133$26,559,133

Contract history

7 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20152015
  2. 20192019
  3. 20212021
  4. 20232023
  5. 20242024
  6. 20252025
  7. 20262026
Career cash shown: $23.77M · Projected under current schedule: $26.56M