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Kain Medrano Contract

Kain Medrano signed a four-year, $4.41 million contract with the Washington Commanders. The deal includes $208,344 guaranteed. It carries a $1.06 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$4.41M
Guaranteed
$208,344
Average / year
$1.10M
Free agency
2029 UFA
Linebacker #56Age 252 NFL seasons6' 3" / 230 lbsUCLA
Kain Medrano headshotWashington Commanders logo
WSHLB / 56

2026 contract ledger

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Kain Medrano current contract summary
2026$1,005,000$52,086$1,005,000$0$1,057,086

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

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Kain Medrano current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,005,000$52,086$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,005,000$1,057,086
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $52,086 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,057,086

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.24M$617,500$0
WSH2025–2028
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,005,000

Annual career ledger

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Kain Medrano complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2025NEW DEAL24WSH$840,000$208,344$0$0$0$4,025$0$0$0$1,052,369$1,052,369
2026SCHEDULED25WSH$1,005,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,005,000$2,057,369
2027SCHEDULED26WSH$1,120,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,120,000$3,177,369
2028SCHEDULED27WSH$1,235,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,235,000$4,412,369
Career totals$4,200,000$208,344$0$0$0$4,025$0$0$0$4,412,369$4,412,369

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20252025
Career cash shown: $1.05M · Projected under current schedule: $4.41M