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Thomas Harper Contract

Thomas Harper signed a three-year, $2.84 million contract with the Detroit Lions. The deal includes $30,000 guaranteed. It carries a $1.09 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

3-year contract$2.84M
Guaranteed
$30,000
Average / year
$946,667
Free agency
2027 UFA
Safety #12Age 253 NFL seasons5' 8" / 195 lbsNotre Dame
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2026 contract ledger

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Thomas Harper current contract summary
2026$1,075,000$0$1,085,880$0$1,085,880

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

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Thomas Harper current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,075,000$0$0$0$0$0$10,880$0$0$0$1,085,880$1,085,880
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,075,000 + SIGNING $0 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $10,880 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,085,880

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.09M$542,940$0
LV2024
DET2025–2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,075,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $10,880 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,085,880

Annual career ledger

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Thomas Harper complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2024NEW DEAL24LV$795,000$10,000$0$0$0$0$0−$10,000$0$795,000$795,000
202525DET$960,000$0$0$0$0$10,080$0$0$0$970,080$1,765,080
2026SCHEDULED26DET$1,075,000$0$0$0$0$10,880$0$0$0$1,085,880$2,850,960
Career totals$2,830,000$10,000$0$0$0$20,960$0−$10,000$0$2,850,960$2,850,960

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20242024
Career cash shown: $1.77M · Projected under current schedule: $2.85M