NFL
Puka Nacua
Puka Nacua
Los Angeles Rams, Wide Receiver
Age: 24y-6m-6d (May 29, 2000)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Brigham Young
Drafted: Round 5 (#177 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Austin Lyman, Justin Schulman, Ryan Williams (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit
$976,244
2024 Cash
$915,000
Career Earnings
$1,909,976
2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)
Puka Nacua signed a 4 year , $4,084,977 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including $244,976 signing bonus, $244,976 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,021,244. In 2024, Nacua will earn a base salary of $915,000, while carrying a cap hit of $976,244 and a dead cap value of $183,732.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,084,977
Average Salary:
$1,021,244
Signing Bonus:
$244,976
GTD at Sign:
$244,976
Total GTD:
$244,976
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
23 | $811,244 | 0.36% | $994,976 | $994,976 | $244,976 |
| 2024 |
|
24 | $976,244 | 0.38% | $915,000 | $1,909,976 | $183,732 |
| 2025 |
|
25 | $1,091,244 | 0.40% | $1,030,000 | $2,939,976 | $122,488 |
| 2026 |
|
26 | $1,206,244 | 0.41% | $1,145,000 | $4,084,976 | $61,244 |
| 2027 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
23 | $750,000 | $244,976 | $994,976 | $994,976 | $994,976 | $1,021,244 |
| 2024 |
|
24 | $915,000 | - | $915,000 | $1,909,976 | $954,988 | $1,030,000 |
| 2025 |
|
25 | $1,030,000 | - | $1,030,000 | $2,939,976 | $979,992 | $1,087,500 |
| 2026 |
|
26 | $1,145,000 | - | $1,145,000 | $4,084,976 | $1,021,244 | $1,145,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$1,909,976
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$994,976 |
$994,976 |
Nfc Pro Bowl:WR All NFL (2nd) |
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$915,000 |
$1,909,976 |
|
| Total |
$1,909,976 |
$1,909,976 |
||||
| 2025 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,030,000 |
||
| 2026 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,145,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,084,976 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,665,000 | $244,976 | - | - | - | - | $1,909,976 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$750,000
|
$244,976 |
$994,976 |
$994,976 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$915,000
|
$915,000 |
$1,909,976 |
||||||
| Total |
$1,665,000 |
$244,976 |
$1,909,976 |
$1,909,976 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$1,030,000
|
$1,030,000 |
|||||||
| 2026 |
|
26 |
$1,145,000
|
$1,145,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$3,840,000 |
$244,976 |
$4,084,976 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,665,000 | $244,976 | - | - | - | - | $1,909,976 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
LAR |
1 - 7 | Knee |
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 08, 2024 |
|
Fighting against Seattle (SEA) | $5,424 | |
| Fines: 1 | $5,424 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAR | 7 | 7 | 282 | 60.10 | 42 | 546 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | LAR | 17 | 17 | 1,000 | 87.10 | 105 | 1,486 | 6 | 1 |
