Age: 24
Free Agency: 2030 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 3
- Height: 6'6"
- Weight: 325
- College: Oregon
- Entry: 2021 Draft, Round 1, #7 overall (Lions)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $8,167,885 (3.17% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $16,446,236 (5.62% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 2.01
- Contract Value: $112,000,000 ($28,000,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $42,986,236
- Contract Ranking: 2/99 at RT
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signing | Option | |||||||||||||
| 2024 | 24 | $1,446,236 | $6,721,649 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,446,236 | $8,167,885 | 3.2% | |||||
| 2025
March 23: Option due
| 25 | $1,540,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $26,540,000 | $9,540,000 | 3.2% | |||||
| 2026
March 18: $12,113,764 of 2027 salary guarantees
| 26 | $19,900,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $28,000,000 | 9.7% | |||||
| 2027
March 18: Remaining $10.0 million of salary guarantees
| 27 | $23,900,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $32,000,000 | 10.2% | |||||
| 2028 | 28 | $25,900,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $34,000,000 | -- | |||||
| 2029
March 18: Roster bonus due
| 29 | $19,400,000 | $0 | $5,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $27,000,000 | -- | |||||
| 2030
February 10: Contract voids 5th day after Super Bowl
| 30 | Void | $0 | $0 | Void | Void | Void | $0 | -- | |||||
| Total | $92,086,236 | $18,721,649 | $25,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $400,000 | $27,986,236 | $138,707,885 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Penei Sewell signed a 4 year contract extension with the Detroit Lions worth $112.0 million in new money. Sewell received $42.99 million in fully guaranteed money with a total guarantee package of $85.0 million. Sewell received a $15.0 million signing bonus, guaranteed salaries in 2024 and 2025, and a $25.0 million option bonus in 2025 as part of the full guarantee. On the 3rd day of the 2025 league year, Sewell's $19.9 million base salary for 2026 becomes fully guaranteed. On the 3rd day of the 2026 league year, $12,113,764 of Sewell's 2027 injury guarantee becomes guaranteed with the additional $10.0 million becoming guaranteed on the 3rd day of the 2027 league year. Sewell can earn a $2.5 million roster bonus on the 5th day of the 2029 league year. The 2030 contract year, used for salary cap purposes, will void on the 5th day after the Super Bowl (2029 league year SB).
Cash Flows
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $12,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $20,000,000 | $24,000,000 | $26,000,000 | $22,000,000 |
| Running Cash | $12,500,000 | $20,000,000 | $40,000,000 | $64,000,000 | $90,000,000 | $112,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $35,152,832
Career APY: $11,717,611
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | Drafted | Extended | 2021 | 4 | $24,099,068 | $6,024,767 | $24,099,068 | $20,152,832 | 83.6% | $6,717,611 |
| Lions | Extension | Active | 2024 | 4 | $112,000,000 | $28,000,000 | $42,986,236 | $15,000,000 | 13.4% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | 3 | $35,152,832 | $11,717,611 | $16,431,183 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Option Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Lions | $660,000 | $3,721,649 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $660,000 | $4,381,649 | 2.2% | $15,546,596 | ||
| 2022 | Lions | $825,000 | $3,721,649 | $0 | $930,412 | $0 | $1,755,412 | $5,477,061 | 2.5% | $1,755,412 | ||
| 2023 | Lions | $940,000 | $3,721,649 | $0 | $1,910,824 | $0 | $2,850,824 | $6,572,473 | 2.9% | $2,850,824 | ||
| 2024 | Lions | $1,446,236 | $6,721,649 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,446,236 | $8,167,885 | 3.2% | $16,446,236 | ||
| 2025 | Lions | $1,540,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $26,540,000 | $9,540,000 | 3.2% | $26,540,000 | ||
| 2026 | Lions | $19,900,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $28,000,000 | 9.7% | $20,000,000 | ||
| 2027 | Lions | $23,900,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $32,000,000 | 10.2% | $24,000,000 | ||
| 2028 | Lions | $25,900,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $34,000,000 | -- | $26,000,000 | ||
| 2029 | Lions | $19,400,000 | $0 | $5,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $27,000,000 | -- | $22,000,000 | ||
| 2030 | Lions | $1,480,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | -- | $0 | ||
| Total | $95,991,236 | $29,886,596 | $25,000,000 | $5,341,236 | $400,000 | $33,252,472 | $155,139,068 | $155,139,068 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | ||
| 2021 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 94.3% | 5.9% |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 18.1% |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 15.1% |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 16.3% |
Valuation Diamond
The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.
| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $18,531,000 | $28,000,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $18,531,000 | $28,000,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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