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Moliki Matavao

Number #80
Position Tight End
Measurables 6' 6" / 263LBS
Age 23
Draft / Org UCLA
Through 2026$551K

1 year$551K a yearFully guaranteed

0.2%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1907thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.2%of the Saints payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 23 $551K — This season
2027 24 Free agent

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs MatavaoCap hit
1904 Ben Yurosek MIN 24 2028 Same $557K 1905 Bam Martin-Scott CAR 26 2028 Same $555K 1906 Parker Hughes JAX 23 2030 Same $554K 1907 Moliki Matavao NO 23 2027 $551K 1908 Chris Collier LV 26 2027 Same $551K 1909 Rejzohn Wright NO — 2027 Same $550K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $551K a year

ChrisCollier $551Ka year 1 year, Raiders Age 26 RejzohnWright $550Ka year 1 year, Saints AndrewFarmer II $550Ka year 1 year, 49ers Age 26
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
NO
—
$550,880
$76,254 Standard Cut / Waived
2027
NO
ERFA
Contract Notes: Injured Reserve — INJURED RESERVE: KNEE