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Devin Lloyd Contract

Devin Lloyd signed a three-year, $42 million contract with the Carolina Panthers. The deal includes $25 million guaranteed and can reach $45 million with incentives. It carries a $6.77 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

3-year contract$42M
Guaranteed
$25M
Average / year
$14M
Free agency
2029 UFA
Linebacker #55Age 275 NFL seasons6' 3" / 235 lbsUtah
Devin Lloyd headshotCarolina Panthers logo
CARLB / 55

2026 contract ledger

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Devin Lloyd current contract summary
2026$1,215,000$5,083,333$17,000,000$0$6,773,333

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

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Devin Lloyd current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,215,000$5,083,333$0$0$510,000$0$25,000$1,000,000$0$0$17,000,000$6,773,333
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,215,000 + SIGNING $5,083,333 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $510,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $25,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$60,000=$6,773,333

$1,000,000 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 →
$17M$8.50M$0
JAX2022–2025
CAR2026–2028
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,215,000 + SIGNING $15,250,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $25,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $510,000$17,000,000

Annual career ledger

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Devin Lloyd complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2022NEW DEAL24JAX$705,000$6,588,440$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$7,293,440$7,293,440
202325JAX$1,293,028$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,293,028$8,586,468
202426JAX$1,881,055$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,881,055$10,467,523
202527JAX$2,469,083$0$0$0$0$10,080$0$0$0$2,479,163$12,946,686
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED28CAR$1,215,000$15,250,000$0$0$0$25,000$0$510,000$0$17,000,000$29,946,686
2027SCHEDULED29CAR$11,250,000$0$0$0$0$240,000$0$510,000$0$12,000,000$41,946,686
2028SCHEDULED30CAR$12,250,000$0$0$0$0$240,000$0$510,000$0$13,000,000$54,946,686
Career totals$31,063,166$21,838,440$0$0$0$515,080$0$1,530,000$0$54,946,686$54,946,686

Contract history

2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20222022
  2. 20262026
Career cash shown: $12.95M · Projected under current schedule: $54.95M