- Signed
- 2023
- Average / year
- $1.33M
- Signing bonus
- $857,516
- Guarantee rate
- 16.2%
$5,304,084 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $857,516 guaranteed at signing and a $857,516 signing bonus.
Cleveland BrownsMekhi Blackmon signed a four-year, $5.3 million contract with the Cleveland Browns. The deal includes $857,516 guaranteed. It carries a $3.67 million cap hit in 2026.
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| 2026 | $3,674,000 | $0 | $3,674,000 | $0 | $3,674,000 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
| 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 | $3,674,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,674,000 | $3,674,000 |
BASE $3,674,000 + SIGNING $0 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$3,674,000Current-season salary coverage; full contract term pending primary-source reconciliation.
MIN2023–2024
IND2025
CLE2026BASE $3,674,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$3,674,000Swipe for annual and career totals →
| 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 |
| 2023NEW DEAL | 24 | MIN | $750,000 | $857,516 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,607,516 | $1,607,516 |
| 2024 | 25 | MIN | $991,095 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $991,095 | $2,598,611 |
| 2025 | 26 | IND | $1,232,189 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,232,189 | $3,830,800 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 27 | CLE | $3,674,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,674,000 | $7,504,800 |
| Career totals | $6,647,284 | $857,516 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,504,800 | $7,504,800 | ||
2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
$5,304,084 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $857,516 guaranteed at signing and a $857,516 signing bonus.
$5,304,084 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $857,516 guaranteed at signing and a $857,516 signing bonus.