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Luke Newman Contract

Luke Newman signed a four-year, $4.43 million contract with the Chicago Bears. The deal includes $230,060 guaranteed. It carries a $1.07 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$4.43M
Guaranteed
$230,060
Average / year
$1.11M
Free agency
2029 UFA
Offensive Tackle #65Age 242 NFL seasons6' 3" / 308 lbsMichigan State
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2026 contract ledger

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Luke Newman current contract summary
2026$1,005,000$57,515$1,014,520$0$1,072,035

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

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Luke Newman 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$57,515$0$0$0$0$9,520$0$0$0$1,014,520$1,072,035
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $57,515 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $9,520 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,072,035

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.24M$617,500$0
CHI2025–2028
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $9,520 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,014,520

Annual career ledger

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Luke Newman complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2025NEW DEAL23CHI$762,227$230,060$0$0$0$3,864$0$0$0$996,151$996,151
2026SCHEDULED24CHI$1,005,000$0$0$0$0$9,520$0$0$0$1,014,520$2,010,671
2027SCHEDULED25CHI$1,120,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,120,000$3,130,671
2028SCHEDULED26CHI$1,235,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,235,000$4,365,671
Career totals$4,122,227$230,060$0$0$0$13,384$0$0$0$4,365,671$4,365,671

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20252025
Career cash shown: $996,151 · Projected under current schedule: $4.37M