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Hayden Large Contract

Hayden Large signed a three-year, $3.11 million contract with the Chicago Bears. The deal includes $67,500 guaranteed. It carries a $522,333 cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

3-year contract$3.11M
Guaranteed
$67,500
Average / year
$1.04M
Free agency
2029 UFA
Tight End #43Age 24Experience pending6' 4" / 250 lbsIowa
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2026 contract ledger

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Hayden Large current contract summary
2026$515,000$2,500$527,333$0$522,333

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

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Hayden Large current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$515,000$2,500$0$0$0$0$4,833$0$0$0$527,333$522,333
Cap equation · 2026BASE $515,000 + SIGNING $2,500 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $4,833 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$522,333

Career cash flow

Earned through 2026Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.17M$582,500$0
CHI2026–2028
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $515,000 + SIGNING $7,500 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $4,833 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$527,333

Annual career ledger

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Hayden Large complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED24CHI$515,000$7,500$0$0$0$4,833$0$0$0$527,333$527,333
2027SCHEDULED25CHI$1,050,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,050,000$1,577,333
2028SCHEDULED26CHI$1,165,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,165,000$2,742,333
Career totals$2,730,000$7,500$0$0$0$4,833$0$0$0$2,742,333$2,742,333

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20262026
Career cash shown: $0 · Projected under current schedule: $2.74M