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Giovanni Manu Contract

Giovanni Manu signed a four-year, $4.75 million contract with the Detroit Lions. The deal includes $725,656 guaranteed. It carries a $1.27 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$4.75M
Guaranteed
$725,656
Average / year
$1.19M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Offensive Tackle #59Age 253 NFL seasons6' 7" / 345 lbsBritish Columbia
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2026 contract ledger

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Giovanni Manu current contract summary
2026$1,075,000$181,414$1,085,880$0$1,267,294

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

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Giovanni Manu current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,075,000$181,414$0$0$0$0$10,880$0$0$0$1,085,880$1,267,294
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,075,000 + SIGNING $181,414 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $10,880 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,267,294

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.52M$760,328$0
DET2024–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,075,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $10,880 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,085,880

Annual career ledger

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Giovanni Manu complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2024NEW DEAL23DET$795,000$725,656$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,520,656$1,520,656
202524DET$638,609$0$0$0$0$8,820$0$0$0$647,429$2,168,085
2026SCHEDULED25DET$1,075,000$0$0$0$0$10,880$0$0$0$1,085,880$3,253,965
2027SCHEDULED26DET$1,190,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,190,000$4,443,965
Career totals$3,698,609$725,656$0$0$0$19,700$0$0$0$4,443,965$4,443,965

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20242024
Career cash shown: $2.17M · Projected under current schedule: $4.44M