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Brian Branch

Number #32
Position Safety
Measurables 6' 0" / 203LBS
Age 24
Draft / Org Alabama
Through 2026$6.5M

1 year$6.5M a yearFully guaranteed

2.2%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
335thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
2.3%of the Lions payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 25 $6.5M — This season
2027 26 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs BranchCap hit
332 Adam Butler LV 32 2028 +$0.1M $6.6M 333 Malik Hooker DAL 30 2027 +$0.1M $6.6M 334 Bradley Chubb BUF 30 2029 Same $6.5M 335 Brian Branch DET 25 2027 $6.5M 336 Tetairoa McMillan CAR 23 2029 -$0.1M $6.4M 337 Kelvin Banks Jr. NO 22 2029 -$0.2M $6.3M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $6.5M a year

DylanParham $6.5Ma year 2 years, Jets Age 27 NickCross $6.5Ma year 2 years, Commanders Age 25 ColeStrange $6.5Ma year 2 years, Chargers Age 28
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
DET
—
$6,484,676
—
2027
DET
UFA
Contract Notes: Reserve/PUP