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Sam Cosmi Contract

Sam Cosmi signed a four-year, $74 million contract with the Washington Commanders. The deal includes $26.62 million guaranteed and can reach $84 million with incentives. It carries a $20.26 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$74M
Guaranteed
$26.62M
Average / year
$18.50M
Free agency
2029 UFA
Guard #76Age 276 NFL seasons6' 7" / 309 lbsTexas
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2026 contract ledger

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Sam Cosmi current contract summary
2026$15,500,000$4,000,000$16,500,000$0$20,260,000

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

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Sam Cosmi current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$15,500,000$4,000,000$0$0$0$0$490,000$625,000$270,000$0$16,500,000$20,260,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $15,500,000 + SIGNING $4,000,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $490,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $270,000=$20,260,000

$355,000 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 →
$21.12M$10.56M$0
WSH2021–2028
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $15,500,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $490,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $510,000$16,500,000

Annual career ledger

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Sam Cosmi complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2021NEW DEAL22WSH$660,000$2,178,596$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,838,596$2,838,596
202223WSH$961,162$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$961,162$3,799,758
202324WSH$1,262,324$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,262,324$5,062,082
2024NEW DEAL25WSH$1,116,000$20,000,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$21,116,000$26,178,082
202526WSH$5,500,000$0$0$0$0$490,000$0$270,000$0$6,260,000$32,438,082
2026SCHEDULED27WSH$15,500,000$0$0$0$0$490,000$0$510,000$0$16,500,000$48,938,082
2027SCHEDULED28WSH$15,000,000$0$0$0$0$490,000$0$510,000$0$16,000,000$64,938,082
2028SCHEDULED29WSH$15,000,000$0$0$100,000$0$490,000$0$510,000$0$16,100,000$81,038,082
Career totals$54,999,486$22,178,596$0$100,000$0$1,960,000$0$1,800,000$0$81,038,082$81,038,082

Contract history

2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20212021
  2. 20242024
Career cash shown: $32.44M · Projected under current schedule: $81.04M