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Poona Ford

Number #97
Position Defensive Tackle
Measurables 5' 11" / 314LBS
Age 30
Draft / Org Texas
Through 2027$22.5M

2 years$11.3M a yearFully guaranteed

3.8%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
157thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
3.7%of the Rams payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 31 $11.4M — This season
2027 32 $11.1M -3%
2028 33 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs FordCap hit
154 Ernest Jones IV SEA 27 2028 Same $11.5M 155 Breece Hall NYJ 25 2029 Same $11.5M 156 K'Lavon Chaisson WSH 27 2027 Same $11.5M 157 Poona Ford LAR 31 2028 $11.4M 158 Christian Gonzalez NE 24 2032 Same $11.4M 159 Alvin Kamara NO 31 2027 -$0.1M $11.4M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $11.3M a year

PatFreiermuth $11.3Ma year 3 years, Steelers Age 28 JonRunyan $11.3Ma year 3 years, Giants Age 29 D'AndreSwift $11.2Ma year 3 years, Bears Age 27
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
LAR
—
$11,443,873
—
2027
LAR
—
$11,083,334
—
2028
LAR
UFA