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Zion Young Contract

Zion Young signed a four-year, $11.17 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens. The deal includes $11.17 million guaranteed. It carries a $2.04 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$11.17M
Guaranteed
$11.17M
Average / year
$2.79M
Free agency
2030 UFA
Linebacker #9Age 22Experience pending6' 5" / 262 lbsMissouri
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2026 contract ledger

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Zion Young current contract summary
2026$885,000$1,146,812$5,477,260$0$2,036,824

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

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Zion Young current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$885,000$1,146,812$0$0$0$0$5,012$0$0$0$5,477,260$2,036,824
Cap equation · 2026BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $1,146,812 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $5,012 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$2,036,824

Career cash flow

Earned through 2026Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$5.48M$2.74M$0
BAL2026–2029
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $4,587,248 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $5,012 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$5,477,260

Annual career ledger

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Zion Young complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED22BAL$885,000$4,587,248$0$0$0$5,012$0$0$0$5,477,260$5,477,260
2027SCHEDULED23BAL$1,392,953$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,392,953$6,870,213
2028SCHEDULED24BAL$1,900,906$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,900,906$8,771,119
2029SCHEDULED25BAL$2,408,859$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,408,859$11,179,978
Career totals$6,587,718$4,587,248$0$0$0$5,012$0$0$0$11,179,978$11,179,978

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20262026
Career cash shown: $0 · Projected under current schedule: $11.18M