- Signed
- 2022
- Average / year
- $1.11M
- Signing bonus
- $764,096
- Guarantee rate
- 17.3%
$4,424,096 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $764,096 guaranteed at signing and a $764,096 signing bonus.
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Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis ColtsMicheal Clemons Contract
Micheal Clemons signed a three-year, $17 million contract with the Indianapolis Colts. The deal includes $5.99 million guaranteed and can reach $18.5 million with incentives. It carries a $4.47 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
3-year contract$17M
- Guaranteed
- $5.99M
- Average / year
- $5.67M
- Free agency
- 2029 UFA
Defensive End #72Age 295 NFL seasons6' 5" / 263 lbsTexas A&M
INDDE / 72
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $2,990,000 | $1,000,000 | $6,500,000 | $0 | $4,470,000 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
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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 | $2,990,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,500,000 | $4,470,000 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $2,990,000 + SIGNING $1,000,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $480,000=$4,470,000Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$6.50M$3.25M$0
JETS2022–2025
IND2026–2028BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $2,990,000 + SIGNING $3,000,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $510,000$6,500,000Annual 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 |
| 2022NEW DEAL | 25 | JETS | $705,000 | $764,096 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,469,096 | $1,469,096 |
| 2023 | 26 | JETS | $870,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $870,000 | $2,339,096 |
| 2024 | 27 | JETS | $985,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $985,000 | $3,324,096 |
| 2025 | 28 | JETS | $3,406,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,465 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,409,465 | $6,733,561 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 29 | IND | $2,990,000 | $3,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $6,500,000 | $13,233,561 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 30 | IND | $3,870,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $5,380,000 | $18,613,561 |
| 2028SCHEDULED | 31 | IND | $3,610,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $5,120,000 | $23,733,561 |
| Career totals | $16,436,000 | $3,764,096 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $3,465 | $0 | $1,530,000 | $0 | $23,733,561 | $23,733,561 | ||
Contract history
2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20222022
- 20262026
- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $5.67M
- Signing bonus
- $3M
- Guarantee rate
- 35.2%
$17,000,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $5,990,000 guaranteed at signing and a $3,000,000 signing bonus.