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Xavier McKinney Contract

Xavier McKinney signed a four-year, $67 million contract with the Green Bay Packers. The deal includes $23 million guaranteed and can reach $68 million with incentives. It carries a $9.86 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$67M
Guaranteed
$23M
Average / year
$16.75M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Safety #29Age 277 NFL seasons6' 0" / 201 lbsAlabama
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2026 contract ledger

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Xavier McKinney current contract summary
2026$1,215,000$5,750,000$13,350,000$0$9,860,235

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

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Xavier McKinney current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026current season fallback$1,215,000$5,750,000$0$0$0$0$400,000$0$0$0$13,350,000$9,860,235
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,215,000 + SIGNING $5,750,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $400,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $2,495,235=$9,860,235
How this deal works

Current-season salary coverage; full contract term pending primary-source reconciliation.

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$25.05M$12.53M$0
NYG2020–2023
GB2024–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,215,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $11,535,000 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $400,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $200,000$13,350,000

Annual career ledger

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Xavier McKinney complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2020NEW DEAL21NYG$459,993$3,662,580$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$4,122,573$4,122,573
202122NYG$991,411$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$991,411$5,113,984
202223NYG$1,372,823$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,372,823$6,486,807
202324NYG$1,754,234$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,754,234$8,241,041
2024NEW DEAL25GB$1,450,000$23,000,000$0$0$0$400,000$0$200,000$0$25,050,000$33,291,041
202526GB$3,000,000$0$0$8,500,000$0$400,000$0$188,235$0$12,088,235$45,379,276
2026SCHEDULED27GB$1,215,000$0$11,535,000$0$0$400,000$0$200,000$0$13,350,000$58,729,276
2027SCHEDULED28GB$14,650,000$0$0$1,500,000$0$400,000$0$200,000$0$16,750,000$75,479,276
Career totals$24,893,461$26,662,580$11,535,000$10,000,000$0$1,600,000$0$788,235$0$75,479,276$75,479,276

Contract history

2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20202020
  2. 20242024
Career cash shown: $45.38M · Projected under current schedule: $75.48M