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Cairo Santos

Number #8
Position Place Kicker
Measurables 5' 8" / 173LBS
Age 34
Draft / Org Tulane
Through 2027$7.5M

2 years$3.8M a yearFully guaranteed

1.2%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
587thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
1.3%of the Bears payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 35 $3.8M — This season
2027 36 $3.8M —
2028 37 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs SantosCap hit
584 Max Iheanachor PIT 23 2030 Same $3.8M 585 Jordan Howden NO 26 2027 Same $3.8M 586 Antonio Johnson JAX 25 2027 Same $3.8M 587 Cairo Santos CHI 35 2028 $3.8M 588 Rico Dowdle PIT 28 2028 Same $3.8M 589 Chase Brown CIN 26 2027 Same $3.8M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $3.8M a year

AntonioJohnson $3.8Ma year 1 year, Jaguars Age 25 Del'ShawnPhillips $3.8Ma year 2 years, Chargers Age 30 AlecIngold $3.8Ma year 2 years, Chargers Age 30
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
CHI
—
$3,760,000
—
2027
CHI
—
$3,760,000
—
2028
CHI
UFA