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Andre FullerCB
Seattle Seahawks. 4-year deal worth $4,520,732.
Signing bonus
$140,732
Guaranteed
$140,732
Year one, paid
$1,025,732
Year one, kept
$627,086
Whole contract, after taxes and the agent: 61% of the headline.
Where the money goes
Every 2026 NFL rookie earns the same $885,000 base salary in year one, paid in 18 weekly game checks. After taxes that is about $30,334 a week, during the season only. The real money for a pick like this is the $140,732 signing bonus, which lands as one lump sum.
Bonus checks are withheld at a flat 22% federal on the first $1 million and 37% above that, plus Medicare and state tax. Many states tax a signing bonus only where the player lives, which is why where a rookie lives the day it is paid can matter.
These figures assume he lives in Washington, files single, and pays a standard agent fee. Change any of that in the calculator to see your own version.
Quick answers
How much is Andre Fuller's rookie contract?+
Andre Fuller, pick 236 in the 2026 NFL draft, signed a 4-year contract worth $4,520,732 with the Seattle Seahawks, including a $140,732 signing bonus.
How much does Andre Fuller take home after taxes?+
About $627,086 of the $1,025,732 paid in the first year, and about $2,744,436 of the full $4,520,732 contract, living in Washington and paying a standard agent fee. Estimates for education.
Contract figures from Spotrac, Over The Cap, and Hoops Rumors (2026). Take-home is a KeepMyCheck estimate using 2026 tax rules. Not affiliated with the player, team, or league. Education only.