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Eric O'Neill

Number #66
Position Defensive End
Measurables 6' 2" / 250LBS
Age 23
Draft / Org Rutgers
Through 2028$3.1M

3 years$1.0M a year

0.3%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1757thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.3%of the Lions payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 23 $893K — This season, Non-Guaranteed
2027 24 $1.1M +18% Non-Guaranteed
2028 25 $1.2M +11% Non-Guaranteed
2029 26 Free agent Restricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs O'NeillCap hit
1754 Hayden Rucci LAC 25 2027 Same $893K 1755 Wydett Williams Jr. ARI 23 2029 Same $893K 1755 Ben Mann H017 24 2029 Same $893K 1757 Eric O'Neill DET 23 2029 $893K 1758 Rodney Shelley LAC 24 2029 Same $892K 1759 Haynes King CAR 25 2029 Same $892K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.0M a year

HaynesKing $1.0Ma year 3 years, Panthers Age 25 WydettWilliams Jr. $1.0Ma year 3 years, Cardinals Age 23 BenMann $1.0Ma year 3 years, Giants Age 24
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
DET
—
$892,629
— Non-Guaranteed
2027
DET
—
$1,053,333
— Non-Guaranteed
2028
DET
—
$1,168,334
— Non-Guaranteed
2029
DET
RFA