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Mike Sainristil Contract

Mike Sainristil signed a four-year, $7.7 million contract with the Washington Commanders. The deal includes $5.26 million guaranteed. It carries a $2.1 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$7.70M
Guaranteed
$5.26M
Average / year
$1.93M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Cornerback #0Age 253 NFL seasons5' 10" / 182 lbsMichigan
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2026 contract ledger

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Mike Sainristil current contract summary
2026$1,495,212$605,425$1,495,212$0$2,100,637

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

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Mike Sainristil current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,495,212$605,425$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,495,212$2,100,637
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,495,212 + SIGNING $605,425 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$2,100,637

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$3.22M$1.61M$0
WSH2024–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,495,212 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,495,212

Annual career ledger

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Mike Sainristil complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2024NEW DEAL24WSH$795,000$2,421,700$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$3,216,700$3,216,700
202525WSH$1,145,106$0$0$0$0$10,080$0$0$0$1,155,186$4,371,886
2026SCHEDULED26WSH$1,495,212$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,495,212$5,867,098
2027SCHEDULED27WSH$1,845,318$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,845,318$7,712,416
Career totals$5,280,636$2,421,700$0$0$0$10,080$0$0$0$7,712,416$7,712,416

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20242024
Career cash shown: $4.37M · Projected under current schedule: $7.71M