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Vernon Broughton Contract

Vernon Broughton signed a four-year, $6.64 million contract with the New Orleans Saints. The deal includes $1.47 million guaranteed. It carries a $1.51 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$6.64M
Guaranteed
$1.47M
Average / year
$1.66M
Free agency
2029 UFA
Defensive Tackle #91Age 252 NFL seasons6' 5" / 311 lbsTexas
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2026 contract ledger

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Vernon Broughton current contract summary
2026$1,141,718$366,872$1,141,718$0$1,508,590

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

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Vernon Broughton current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,141,718$366,872$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,141,718$1,508,590
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,141,718 + SIGNING $366,872 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,508,590

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$2M$999,637.5$0
NO2025–2028
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,141,718 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,141,718

Annual career ledger

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Vernon Broughton complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2025NEW DEAL24NO$528,890$1,467,488$0$0$0$2,898$0−$1$0$1,999,275$1,999,275
2026SCHEDULED25NO$1,141,718$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,141,718$3,140,993
2027SCHEDULED26NO$1,443,436$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,443,436$4,584,429
2028SCHEDULED27NO$1,745,154$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,745,154$6,329,583
Career totals$4,859,198$1,467,488$0$0$0$2,898$0−$1$0$6,329,583$6,329,583

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20252025
Career cash shown: $2M · Projected under current schedule: $6.33M