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Breakdown of DT Dalvin Tomlinson’s contract with the Browns

The next contract for the Cleveland Browns that we are breaking down is for DT Dalvin Tomlinson, who signed with the team on March 15 as one of three key defensive additions. Although we knew about the details of his contract pretty quickly, it’s still fun to go through and dissect it year-by-year. Tomlinson signed a 4-year deal worth $57 million.

DT Dalvin Tomlinson’s Contract, Cap Hits Per Year

Year Base Salary Signing Bonus Option Bonus Roster Bonus Total Cap Hit
2023 $1,080,000 $3,017,000 $0 $191,165 $4,288,165
2024 $1,210,000 $3,017,000 $2,025,000 $250,000 $6,502,000
2025 $3,000,000 $3,017,000 $4,025,000 $1,500,000 $11,542,000
2026 $3,000,000 $3,017,000 $6,025,000 $1,500,000 $13,542,000
2027 $0 $3,017,000 $6,025,000 $0 $21,067,000
2028 $0 $0 $6,025,000 $0 $0
2029 $0 $0 $4,000,000 $0 $0
2030 $0 $0 $2,000,000 $0 $0
Total $8,290,000 $15,085,000 $30,125,000 $3,441,165 $56,941,165
  • Tomlinson has $25 million fully guaranteed, which consists of his 2023 base salary ($1.