Jason Cabinda and the Detroit Lions avoided any part of free agency this offseason with a new contract. The two-year deal signed this week locks Cabinda into Detroit through the 2023 season.
We now have the financial details of Cabinda’s new contract. Per Over The Cap, the deal will pay the 26-year-old fullback a total of $4.1 million over the two seasons. Not quite half of the deal, $2.03 million, is fully guaranteed.
Cabinda will have a fully guaranteed salary worth $1.035 million in 2022. The rest of the guaranteed money is a $1 million signing bonus which gets spread out evenly over the two seasons. The salary cap hit for 2022 is $1.53 million.