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Derrick Moore Contract

Derrick Moore signed a four-year, $11.43 million contract with the Detroit Lions. The deal includes $11.43 million guaranteed. It carries a $2.08 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$11.43M
Guaranteed
$11.43M
Average / year
$2.86M
Free agency
2030 UFA
Defensive End #9Age 23Experience pending6' 3" / 260 lbsMichigan
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2026 contract ledger

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Derrick Moore current contract summary
2026$885,000$1,192,626$5,659,800$0$2,081,922

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

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Derrick Moore current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$885,000$1,192,626$0$0$0$0$4,296$0$0$0$5,659,800$2,081,922
Cap equation · 2026BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $1,192,626 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $4,296 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$2,081,922

Career cash flow

Earned through 2026Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$5.66M$2.83M$0
DET2026–2029
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $4,770,504 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $4,296 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$5,659,800

Annual career ledger

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Derrick Moore complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED24DET$885,000$4,770,504$0$0$0$4,296$0$0$0$5,659,800$5,659,800
2027SCHEDULED25DET$1,404,407$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,404,407$7,064,207
2028SCHEDULED26DET$1,923,814$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,923,814$8,988,021
2029SCHEDULED27DET$2,443,221$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,443,221$11,431,242
Career totals$6,656,442$4,770,504$0$0$0$4,296$0$0$0$11,431,242$11,431,242

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20262026
Career cash shown: $0 · Projected under current schedule: $11.43M