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Percy Butler Contract

Percy Butler signed a one-year, $5.56 million contract with the Washington Commanders. The deal includes $3.41 million guaranteed. It carries a $2.8 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

1-year contract$5.56M
Guaranteed
$3.41M
Average / year
$5.56M
Free agency
2027 UFA
Safety #35Age 265 NFL seasons6' 0" / 190 lbsLouisiana
Percy Butler headshotWashington Commanders logo
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2026 contract ledger

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Percy Butler current contract summary
2026$1,525,000$675,000$2,150,000$0$2,800,000

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

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Percy Butler current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,525,000$675,000$0$0$425,000$0$200,000$1,150,000$0$0$2,150,000$2,800,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,525,000 + SIGNING $675,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $425,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $200,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$25,000=$2,800,000

$1,150,000 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 →
$3.42M$1.71M$0
WSH2022–2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,525,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $200,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $425,000$2,150,000

Annual career ledger

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Percy Butler complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2022NEW DEAL22WSH$705,000$789,016$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,494,016$1,494,016
202323WSH$870,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$870,000$2,364,016
202424WSH$985,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$985,000$3,349,016
2025NEW DEAL25WSH$2,056,000$1,350,000$0$0$0$10,080$0$0$0$3,416,080$6,765,096
2026SCHEDULED26WSH$1,525,000$0$0$0$0$200,000$0$425,000$0$2,150,000$8,915,096
Career totals$6,141,000$2,139,016$0$0$0$210,080$0$425,000$0$8,915,096$8,915,096

Contract history

2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20222022
  2. 20252025
Career cash shown: $6.77M · Projected under current schedule: $8.92M