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Nephi Sewell

Number #45
Position Linebacker
Measurables 6' 0" / 228LBS
Age 27
Draft / Org Utah
Through 2026$575K

1 year$575K a yearFully guaranteed

0.2%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1889thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.2%of the Bears payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 28 $575K — This season
2027 29 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs SewellCap hit
1886 Ja'Sir Taylor CIN 27 2027 Same $575K 1886 Cole Turner MIA 26 2027 Same $575K 1886 Ty Chandler NO 28 2027 Same $575K 1889 Nephi Sewell CHI 28 2027 $575K 1889 Levelle Bailey DEN 26 2027 Same $575K 1889 Mohamed Kamara TB 26 2028 Same $575K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $575K a year

LevelleBailey $575Ka year 1 year, Broncos Age 26 BrittainBrown $575Ka year 1 year, Bears Age 29 Ja'SirTaylor $575Ka year 1 year, Bengals Age 27
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
CHI
—
$574,520
—
2027
CHI
UFA
Contract Notes: Injured Reserve — INJURED RESERVE: KNEE