Hendon Hooker

Detroit Lions, Quarterback
Age: 26-325d (Jan 13, 1998)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Tennessee
Drafted: Round 3 (#68 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Jimmy Sexton (CAA Football)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,299,778

2024 Cash

$1,009,956

Career Earnings

$2,669,245

2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Hendon Hooker signed a 4 year , $5,719,021 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $1,159,288 signing bonus, $1,159,288 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,429,755. In 2024, Hooker will earn a base salary of $1,009,956, while carrying a cap hit of $1,299,778 and a dead cap value of $869,466.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,719,021
Average Salary:
$1,429,755
Signing Bonus:
$1,159,288
GTD at Sign:
$1,159,288
Total GTD:
$1,159,288
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 25 $789,823 0.35% $1,659,289 $1,659,289 $1,159,288
2024 26 $1,299,778 0.51% $1,009,956 $2,669,245 $869,466
2025 27 $1,559,733 0.57% $1,269,911 $3,939,156 $579,644
2026 28 $1,819,689 0.62% $1,529,867 $5,469,023 $289,822
2027 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 25 $500,001 $289,822 $789,823 0.35% $1,159,288
2024 26 $1,009,956 $289,822 $1,299,778 0.51% $869,466
2025 27 $1,269,911 $289,822 $1,559,733 0.57% $579,644
2026 28 $1,529,867 $289,822 $1,819,689 0.62% $289,822
2027 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 25 $500,001 $1,159,288 $1,659,289 $1,659,289 $1,659,289 $1,367,256
2024 26 $1,009,956 - $1,009,956 $2,669,245 $1,334,623 $1,269,911
2025 27 $1,269,911 - $1,269,911 $3,939,156 $1,313,052 $1,399,889
2026 28 $1,529,867 - $1,529,867 $5,469,023 $1,367,256 $1,529,867
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$2,669,245

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 25
Active
$1,659,289
$1,659,289
2024 26
Active
$1,009,956
$2,669,245
Total      
$2,669,245
$2,669,245
2025 27
Active
$1,269,911
2026 28
Active
$1,529,867
Total
$5,469,023

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,509,957 $1,159,288 - - - - $2,669,245
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
25
$500,001
$1,159,288
$1,659,289
$1,659,289
2024
26
$1,009,956
$1,009,956
$2,669,245
Total
$1,509,957
$1,159,288
$2,669,245
$2,669,245
2025
27
$1,269,911
$1,269,911
2026
28
$1,529,867
$1,529,867
Total
$4,309,735
$1,159,288
$5,469,023

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,509,957 $1,159,288 - - - - $2,669,245

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 DET 1 - 15 Knee
  • May 12, 2023 Signed a 4 year $5.71 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 28, 2023 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 3 (#68 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2024 DET 3 0 33 5.10 9 6 66.7 62 20.7 0 0 86.34 5 2 0 0
2023 DET 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

May 12, 2023
Signed a 4 year $5.71 million contract with Detroit (DET)
Apr 28, 2023
Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 3 (#68 overall)

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