- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $1.22M
- Signing bonus
- $491,544
- Guarantee rate
- 10.1%
$4,871,544 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $491,544 guaranteed at signing and a $491,544 signing bonus.
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Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota VikingsMax Bredeson Contract
Max Bredeson signed a four-year, $4.87 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings. The deal includes $491,544 guaranteed. It carries a $1.01 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
4-year contract$4.87M
- Guaranteed
- $491,544
- Average / year
- $1.22M
- Free agency
- 2030 UFA
Fullback #45Age 23Experience pending6' 2" / 252 lbsMichigan
MINFB / 45
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $885,000 | $122,886 | $1,376,544 | $0 | $1,007,886 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $885,000 | $122,886 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,376,544 | $1,007,886 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $122,886 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,007,886Career cash flow
Earned through 2026Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.38M$688,272$0
MIN2026–2029BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $491,544 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,376,544Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 24 | MIN | $885,000 | $491,544 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,376,544 | $1,376,544 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 25 | MIN | $1,050,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050,000 | $2,426,544 |
| 2028SCHEDULED | 26 | MIN | $1,165,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,165,000 | $3,591,544 |
| 2029SCHEDULED | 27 | MIN | $1,280,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,280,000 | $4,871,544 |
| Career totals | $4,380,000 | $491,544 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,871,544 | $4,871,544 | ||
Contract history
1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20262026