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Tua Tagovailoa

Number #1
Position Quarterback
Measurables 6' 1" / 225LBS
Age 28
Draft / Org Alabama
Through 2026$1.2M

1 year$1.2M a yearFully guaranteed

0.4%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1219thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.5%of the Falcons payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 28 $1.2M — This season
2027 29 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs TagovailoaCap hit
1216 C.J. Henderson ATL 28 2027 Same $1.2M 1217 Matt Dickerson JAX 31 2027 Same $1.2M 1218 Jalen Huskey JAX 22 2030 Same $1.2M 1219 Tua Tagovailoa ATL 28 2027 $1.2M 1220 Jakobe Thomas MIN 23 2030 Same $1.2M 1220 Julian Neal SEA 23 2030 Same $1.2M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.2M a year

DeMonteCapehart $1.2Ma year 4 years, Buccaneers Age 24 JagerBurton $1.2Ma year 4 years, Packers Age 24 TommyEichenberg $1.2Ma year 2 years, Raiders Age 25
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
ATL
—
$1,222,480
$55,400,000 Standard Cut / Waived
2027
ATL
—
—
$43,800,000 UFA, Standard Cut / Waived