- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- —
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- 0.0%
$1,005,000 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $0 guaranteed at signing.
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New England Patriots
New England PatriotsJohn Saunders Jr. Contract
John Saunders Jr. signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the New England Patriots. The deal includes $0 guaranteed. It carries a $1 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
1-year contract$1M
- Guaranteed
- $0
- Average / year
- —
- Free agency
- 2027 UFA
Safety #23Age 241 NFL seasons6' 2" / 211 lbsOle Miss
NES / 23
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $1,005,000 | $0 | $1,005,000 | $0 | $1,005,000 |
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026current season fallback | $1,005,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,005,000 | $1,005,000 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $0 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,005,000How this deal works
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Contract history
1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20262026