NFL
Mekhi Wingo
Mekhi Wingo
Detroit Lions, Defensive Tackle
Age: 21-220d (Apr 17, 2003)
Country: US
College: Louisiana State
Drafted: Round 6 (#189 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Michael Perrett (Priority Sports & Entertainment)
2024 Cap Hit
$841,700
2024 Cash
$981,800
Career Earnings
$981,800
2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
Mekhi Wingo signed a 4 year , $4,206,800 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $186,800 signing bonus, $186,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,051,700. In 2024, Wingo will earn a base salary of $795,000 and a signing bonus of $186,800, while carrying a cap hit of $841,700 and a dead cap value of $186,800.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,206,800
Average Salary:
$1,051,700
Signing Bonus:
$186,800
GTD at Sign:
$186,800
Total GTD:
$186,800
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
21 | $841,700 | 0.33% | $981,800 | $981,800 | $186,800 |
| 2025 |
|
22 | $1,006,700 | 0.37% | $960,000 | $1,941,800 | $140,100 |
| 2026 |
|
23 | $1,121,700 | 0.38% | $1,075,000 | $3,016,800 | $93,400 |
| 2027 |
|
24 | $1,190,000 | 0.38% | $1,190,000 | $4,206,800 | $46,700 |
| 2028 |
|
25 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
21 | $795,000 | $186,800 | $981,800 | $981,800 | $981,800 | $1,051,700 |
| 2025 |
|
22 | $960,000 | - | $960,000 | $1,941,800 | $970,900 | $1,075,000 |
| 2026 |
|
23 | $1,075,000 | - | $1,075,000 | $3,016,800 | $1,005,600 | $1,132,500 |
| 2027 |
|
24 | $1,190,000 | - | $1,190,000 | $4,206,800 | $1,051,700 | $1,190,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$981,800
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$981,800 |
$981,800 |
|
| Total |
$981,800 |
$981,800 |
||||
| 2025 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$960,000 |
||
| 2026 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,075,000 |
||
| 2027 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,190,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,206,800 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$795,000 | $186,800 | - | - | - | - | $981,800 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
21 |
$795,000
|
$186,800 |
$981,800 |
$981,800 |
|||||
| Total |
$795,000 |
$186,800 |
$981,800 |
$981,800 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
22 |
$960,000
|
$960,000 |
|||||||
| 2026 |
|
23 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,075,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
24 |
$1,190,000
|
$1,190,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,020,000 |
$186,800 |
$4,206,800 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$795,000 | $186,800 | - | - | - | - | $981,800 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | 8 | 0 | 150 | 24.50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
