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Joey Blount Contract

Joey Blount signed a two-year, $3.75 million contract with the Arizona Cardinals. The deal includes $400,000 guaranteed and can reach $4.75 million with incentives. It carries a $1.78 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

2-year contract$3.75M
Guaranteed
$400,000
Average / year
$1.88M
Free agency
2027 UFA
Safety #32Age 275 NFL seasons6' 1" / 195 lbsVirginia
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2026 contract ledger

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Joey Blount current contract summary
2026$1,515,000$200,000$1,820,000$0$1,780,000

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

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Joey Blount current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,515,000$200,000$0$0$255,000$0$50,000$500,000$0$0$1,820,000$1,780,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,515,000 + SIGNING $200,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $255,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $50,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$240,000=$1,780,000

$500,000 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 →
$1.82M$910,000$0
SEA2022
ARI2023–2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,515,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $50,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $255,000$1,820,000

Annual career ledger

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Joey Blount complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2022NEW DEAL24SEA$705,000$13,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$718,000$718,000
2023NEW DEAL25ARI$676,667$0$0$0$0$0$146,974$0$0$823,641$1,541,641
202426ARI$985,000$0$0$0$0$10,080$257,543$0$0$1,252,623$2,794,264
2025NEW DEAL27ARI$1,225,000$400,000$0$0$0$50,000$0$15,000$0$1,690,000$4,484,264
2026SCHEDULED28ARI$1,515,000$0$0$0$0$50,000$0$255,000$0$1,820,000$6,304,264
Career totals$5,106,667$413,000$0$0$0$110,080$404,517$270,000$0$6,304,264$6,304,264

Contract history

3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20222022
  2. 20232023
  3. 20252025
Career cash shown: $4.48M · Projected under current schedule: $6.30M