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Nick Niemann Contract

Nick Niemann signed a one-year, $2.25 million contract with the Green Bay Packers. The deal includes $500,000 guaranteed and can reach $3 million with incentives. It carries a $2.11 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

1-year contract$2.25M
Guaranteed
$500,000
Average / year
$2.25M
Free agency
2027 UFA
Linebacker #31Age 286 NFL seasons6' 3" / 234 lbsIowa
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2026 contract ledger

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Nick Niemann current contract summary
2026$1,315,000$500,000$2,250,000$0$2,111,764

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

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Nick Niemann current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,315,000$500,000$0$0$235,000$0$200,000$750,000$0$0$2,250,000$2,111,764
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,315,000 + SIGNING $500,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $235,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $200,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$138,236=$2,111,764

$750,000 in additional incentives is available but does not count in the current cap hit.

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$4.01M$2M$0
LAC2021–2024
HOU2025
GB2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,315,000 + SIGNING $500,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $200,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $235,000$2,250,000

Annual career ledger

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Nick Niemann complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2021NEW DEAL24LAC$660,000$214,004$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$874,004$874,004
202225LAC$825,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$825,000$1,699,004
202326LAC$940,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$940,000$2,639,004
202427LAC$1,055,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,055,000$3,694,004
2025NEW DEAL28HOU$2,500,000$1,500,000$0$0$0$8,820$0$0$0$4,008,820$7,702,824
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED29GB$1,315,000$500,000$0$0$0$200,000$0$235,000$0$2,250,000$9,952,824
Career totals$7,295,000$2,214,004$0$0$0$208,820$0$235,000$0$9,952,824$9,952,824

Contract history

4 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20212021
  2. 20252025
  3. 20252025
  4. 20262026
Career cash shown: $7.70M · Projected under current schedule: $9.95M