NFL
Taliese Fuaga
Taliese Fuaga
New Orleans Saints, Left Tackle
Age: 22y-8m-16d (Apr 05, 2002)
Country: US
College: Oregon State
Drafted: Round 1 (#14 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Ryan Williams (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit
$3,154,210
2024 Cash
$10,231,840
Career Earnings
$10,231,840
2024-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)
Taliese Fuaga signed a 4 year , $17,348,158 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $9,436,840 signing bonus, $17,348,158 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,337,040. In 2024, Fuaga will earn a base salary of $795,000 and a signing bonus of $9,436,840, while carrying a cap hit of $3,154,210 and a dead cap value of $17,348,158.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,348,158
Average Salary:
$4,337,040
Signing Bonus:
$9,436,840
GTD at Sign:
$17,348,158
Total GTD:
$17,348,158
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 | $3,154,210 | 1.24% | $10,231,840 | $10,231,840 | $17,348,158 | |
| 2025 |
|
23 | $3,942,763 | 1.44% | $1,583,553 | $11,815,393 | $14,193,948 | |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $4,731,316 | 1.62% | $2,372,106 | $14,187,499 | $10,251,185 | |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $5,519,869 | 1.76% | $3,160,659 | $17,348,158 | $5,519,869 | |
| 2028 |
|
26 |
Club
|
- | - | - | $17,348,158 | - |
| 2029 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 | $795,000 | $9,436,840 | - | $10,231,840 | $10,231,840 | $17,348,158 | |
| 2025 |
|
23 | $960,000 | - | $623,553 | $1,583,553 | $11,815,393 | $7,116,318 | |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,075,000 | - | $1,297,106 | $2,372,106 | $14,187,499 | $5,532,765 | |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,190,000 | - | $1,970,659 | $3,160,659 | $17,348,158 | $3,160,659 | |
| 2028 |
|
26 |
Club |
- | - | - | - | $17,348,158 | - |
Contract Notes
- Fully Guaranteed
- 5th-Year Option Available
- 2025-27 roster bonuses due at training camp (guaranteed)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$10,231,840
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$10,231,840 |
$10,231,840 |
|
| Total |
$10,231,840 |
$10,231,840 |
||||
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,583,553 |
||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$2,372,106 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$3,160,659 |
||
| Total |
$17,348,158 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$795,000 | $9,436,840 | - | - | - | - | $10,231,840 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 |
$795,000
|
$9,436,840 |
$10,231,840 |
$10,231,840 |
|||||
| Total |
$795,000 |
$9,436,840 |
$10,231,840 |
$10,231,840 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$960,000
|
$623,553 |
$1,583,553 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,297,106 |
$2,372,106 |
||||||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$1,190,000
|
$1,970,659 |
$3,160,659 |
||||||
| Total |
$4,020,000 |
$9,436,840 |
$3,891,318 |
$17,348,158 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$795,000 | $9,436,840 | - | - | - | - | $10,231,840 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NO | 14 | 14 | 889 | 98.10 |
