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Kool-Aid McKinstry

Number #1
Position Cornerback
Measurables 5' 11" / 199LBS
Age 24
Draft / Org Alabama
Through 2027$5.4M

2 years$2.7M a yearFully guaranteed

0.8%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
757thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.8%of the Saints payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 24 $2.5M — This season
2027 25 $2.9M +16%
2028 26 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs McKinstryCap hit
754 Sam Howell DAL 26 2027 Same $2.5M 754 Brock Hoffman PIT 27 2027 Same $2.5M 756 Wil Lutz DEN 32 2029 Same $2.5M 757 Kool-Aid McKinstry NO 24 2028 $2.5M 758 Dante Fowler Jr. SEA 32 2027 Same $2.5M 759 Luther Burden III CHI 23 2029 Same $2.5M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $2.7M a year

LukeMusgrave $2.7Ma year 1 year, Packers Age 26 JaylahnTuimoloau $2.7Ma year 3 years, Colts Age 23 DemarcusRobinson $2.7Ma year 1 year, 49ers Age 32
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
NO
—
$2,507,593
—
2027
NO
—
$2,913,625
—
2028
NO
UFA