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Patrick Paul Contract

Patrick Paul signed a four-year, $6.91 million contract with the Miami Dolphins. The deal includes $4.16 million guaranteed. It carries a $1.89 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$6.91M
Guaranteed
$4.16M
Average / year
$1.73M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Offensive Tackle #52Age 243 NFL seasons6' 7" / 326 lbsHouston
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2026 contract ledger

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Patrick Paul current contract summary
2026$1,423,336$461,672$1,423,336$0$1,885,008

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

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Patrick Paul current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,423,336$461,672$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,423,336$1,885,008
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,423,336 + SIGNING $461,672 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,885,008

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$2.64M$1.32M$0
MIA2024–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,423,336 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,423,336

Annual career ledger

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Patrick Paul complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2024NEW DEAL24MIA$795,000$1,846,688$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,641,688$2,641,688
202525MIA$1,109,168$0$0$0$0$8,820$0$0$0$1,117,988$3,759,676
2026SCHEDULED26MIA$1,423,336$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,423,336$5,183,012
2027SCHEDULED27MIA$1,737,504$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,737,504$6,920,516
Career totals$5,065,008$1,846,688$0$0$0$8,820$0$0$0$6,920,516$6,920,516

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20242024
Career cash shown: $3.76M · Projected under current schedule: $6.92M