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Troy Dye Contract

Troy Dye signed a two-year, $5.5 million contract with the Los Angeles Chargers. The deal includes $1.5 million guaranteed and can reach $8.5 million with incentives. It carries a $3.4 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

2-year contract$5.50M
Guaranteed
$1.50M
Average / year
$2.75M
Free agency
2027 UFA
Linebacker #43Age 297 NFL seasons6' 3" / 225 lbsOregon
Troy Dye headshotLos Angeles Chargers logo
LACLB / 43

2026 contract ledger

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Troy Dye current contract summary
2026$2,150,000$750,000$2,650,000$0$3,400,000

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

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Troy Dye current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$2,150,000$750,000$0$0$500,000$0$0$1,350,000$0$0$2,650,000$3,400,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $2,150,000 + SIGNING $750,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $500,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$3,400,000

$1,350,000 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 →
$3.16M$1.58M$0
MIN2020–2023
LAC2024–2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $2,150,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $500,000 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$2,650,000

Annual career ledger

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Troy Dye complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2020NEW DEAL24MIN$548,235$678,580$0$0$0$0$157,578$0$0$1,384,393$1,384,393
202125MIN$780,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$780,000$2,164,393
202226MIN$895,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$895,000$3,059,393
202327MIN$1,010,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,010,000$4,069,393
2024NEW DEAL28LAC$1,125,000$665,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,790,000$5,859,393
2025NEW DEAL29LAC$1,500,000$1,500,000$0$0$0$7,245$150,000$0$0$3,157,245$9,016,638
2026SCHEDULED30LAC$2,150,000$0$0$500,000$0$0$0$0$0$2,650,000$11,666,638
Career totals$8,008,235$2,843,580$0$500,000$0$7,245$307,578$0$0$11,666,638$11,666,638

Contract history

3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20202020
  2. 20242024
  3. 20252025
Career cash shown: $9.02M · Projected under current schedule: $11.67M