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Hunter Henry

Number #85
Position Tight End
Measurables 6' 5" / 249LBS
Age 31
Draft / Org Arkansas
Through 2028$28.2M

3 years$9.4M a yearFully guaranteed

4.5%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
120thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
3.9%of the Patriots payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 32 $13.6M — This season
2027 33 $5.9M -57%
2028 34 $8.7M +47%
2029 35 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs HenryCap hit
117 Brandon Stephens NYJ 29 2028 +$0.4M $14.0M 118 Cameron Heyward PIT 37 2028 +$0.1M $13.7M 119 Ed Oliver BUF 29 2028 +$0.1M $13.7M 120 Hunter Henry NE 32 2029 $13.6M 121 A.J. Terrell Jr. ATL 28 2029 -$0.1M $13.5M 122 Talanoa Hufanga DEN 26 2028 -$0.1M $13.5M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $9.4M a year

BaronBrowning $9.4Ma year 1 year, Cardinals Age 27 TaronJohnson $9.4Ma year 2 years, Raiders Age 30 SonnyStyles $9.3Ma year 4 years, Commanders Age 22
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
NE
—
$13,609,180
—
2027
NE
—
$5,900,000
—
2028
NE
—
$8,700,000
—
2029
NE
UFA