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Kendal Daniels Contract

Kendal Daniels signed a four-year, $5.17 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons. The deal includes $789,036 guaranteed. It carries a $1.09 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$5.17M
Guaranteed
$789,036
Average / year
$1.29M
Free agency
2030 UFA
Linebacker #53Age 23Experience pending6' 5" / 242 lbsOklahoma
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2026 contract ledger

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Kendal Daniels current contract summary
2026$885,000$197,259$1,678,869$0$1,087,092

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

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Kendal Daniels current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$885,000$197,259$0$0$0$0$4,833$0$0$0$1,678,869$1,087,092
Cap equation · 2026BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $197,259 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $4,833 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,087,092

Career cash flow

Earned through 2026Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.68M$839,434.5$0
ATL2026–2029
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $789,036 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $4,833 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,678,869

Annual career ledger

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Kendal Daniels complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED24ATL$885,000$789,036$0$0$0$4,833$0$0$0$1,678,869$1,678,869
2027SCHEDULED25ATL$1,050,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,050,000$2,728,869
2028SCHEDULED26ATL$1,165,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,165,000$3,893,869
2029SCHEDULED27ATL$1,280,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,280,000$5,173,869
Career totals$4,380,000$789,036$0$0$0$4,833$0$0$0$5,173,869$5,173,869

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20262026
Career cash shown: $0 · Projected under current schedule: $5.17M