- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $5.94M
- Signing bonus
- $13.74M
- Guarantee rate
- 100.0%
$23,760,242 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $23,760,242 guaranteed at signing and a $13,740,176 signing bonus.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay BuccaneersRueben Bain Jr. Contract
Rueben Bain Jr. signed a four-year, $23.76 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The deal includes $23.76 million guaranteed. It carries a $4.32 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
4-year contract$23.76M
- Guaranteed
- $23.76M
- Average / year
- $5.94M
- Free agency
- 2031 UFA
Linebacker #3Age 21Experience pending6' 3" / 270 lbsMiami
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2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $885,000 | $3,435,044 | $14,625,176 | $0 | $4,320,044 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $885,000 | $3,435,044 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,625,176 | $4,320,044 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $3,435,044 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$4,320,044Career cash flow
Earned through 2026Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$14.63M$7.31M$0
TB2026–2029BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $13,740,176 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$14,625,176Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 22 | TB | $885,000 | $13,740,176 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,625,176 | $14,625,176 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 23 | TB | $1,050,000 | $0 | $0 | $915,011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,965,011 | $16,590,187 |
| 2028SCHEDULED | 24 | TB | $1,165,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,880,022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,045,022 | $19,635,209 |
| 2029SCHEDULED | 25 | TB | $1,280,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,845,033 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,125,033 | $23,760,242 |
| Career totals | $4,380,000 | $13,740,176 | $0 | $5,640,066 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,760,242 | $23,760,242 | ||
Contract history
1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20262026