- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $4.84M
- Signing bonus
- $10.73M
- Guarantee rate
- 100.0%
$19,367,550 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $19,367,550 guaranteed at signing and a $10,725,492 signing bonus.
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Arizona Cardinals
Arizona CardinalsWalter Nolen III Contract
Walter Nolen III signed a four-year, $19.37 million contract with the Arizona Cardinals. The deal includes $19.37 million guaranteed. It carries a $4.41 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
4-year contract$19.37M
- Guaranteed
- $19.37M
- Average / year
- $4.84M
- Free agency
- 2030 UFA
Defensive Tackle #97Age 222 NFL seasons6' 4" / 300 lbsOle Miss
ARIDT / 97
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $1,005,000 | $2,681,373 | $1,731,223 | $0 | $4,412,596 |
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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 | $1,005,000 | $2,681,373 | $0 | $0 | $715,343 | $0 | $10,880 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,731,223 | $4,412,596 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $2,681,373 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $715,343 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $10,880 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$4,412,596Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$11.57M$5.78M$0
ARI2025–2028BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $715,343 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $10,880 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,731,223Annual 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 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 22 | ARI | $840,000 | $10,725,492 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,703 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,569,195 | $11,569,195 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 23 | ARI | $1,005,000 | $0 | $0 | $715,343 | $0 | $10,880 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,731,223 | $13,300,418 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 24 | ARI | $1,120,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,480,686 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,600,686 | $15,901,104 |
| 2028SCHEDULED | 25 | ARI | $1,235,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,246,029 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,481,029 | $19,382,133 |
| Career totals | $4,200,000 | $10,725,492 | $0 | $4,442,058 | $0 | $14,583 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,382,133 | $19,382,133 | ||
Contract history
1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20252025