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Quincy Williams Contract

Quincy Williams signed a two-year, $13 million contract with the Cleveland Browns. The deal includes $9 million guaranteed and can reach $17 million with incentives. It carries a $2.64 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

2-year contract$13M
Guaranteed
$9M
Average / year
$6.50M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Linebacker #5Age 308 NFL seasons5' 11" / 230 lbsMurray State
Quincy Williams headshotCleveland Browns logo
CLELB / 5

2026 contract ledger

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Quincy Williams current contract summary
2026$1,300,000$928,000$6,508,500$0$2,636,500

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

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Quincy Williams current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,300,000$928,000$0$0$510,000$0$8,500$2,000,000$0$0$6,508,500$2,636,500
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,300,000 + SIGNING $928,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $510,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $8,500 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$110,000=$2,636,500

$2,000,000 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 →
$6.51M$3.25M$0
JAX2019–2020
JETS2021–2025
CLE2026–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,300,000 + SIGNING $4,640,000 + ROSTER $50,000 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $8,500 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $510,000$6,508,500

Annual career ledger

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Quincy Williams complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2019NEW DEAL23JAX$474,353$822,180$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,296,533$1,296,533
202024JAX$616,176$0$0$0$0$0$76,679$0$0$692,855$1,989,388
202125JETS$850,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$850,000$2,839,388
202226JETS$2,540,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,540,000$5,379,388
2023NEW DEAL27JETS$1,500,000$4,500,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$6,000,000$11,379,388
202428JETS$1,125,000$0$5,125,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$6,250,000$17,629,388
202529JETS$6,500,000$0$0$0$0$6,930$0$0$0$6,506,930$24,136,318
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED30CLE$1,300,000$4,640,000$50,000$0$0$8,500$0$510,000$0$6,508,500$30,644,818
2027SCHEDULED31CLE$1,345,000$0$0$0$4,595,000$50,000$0$510,000$0$6,500,000$37,144,818
Career totals$16,250,529$9,962,180$5,175,000$0$4,595,000$65,430$76,679$1,020,000$0$37,144,818$37,144,818

Contract history

3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20192019
  2. 20232023
  3. 20262026
Career cash shown: $24.14M · Projected under current schedule: $37.14M