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Dawson Knox

Buffalo Bills·#88
Pos TEHt 6'4"Wt 254 lbExp 6 yrCollege Mississippi
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2026 Cap Hit
$8.6M
APY
$6.7M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$43.5M
Years on Deal
3
Signed
2026
Est. Value
$7.9M/yr

Estimate: 1 yrs, $8M total · range $5.9M to $11.7M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Josh OliverMIN · signed 2025
3 yr · $7.8M/yr
68
C.J. UzomahNYJ · signed 2022
3 yr · $8.0M/yr
75
Mo Alie-CoxIND · signed 2022
3 yr · $5.8M/yr
74
CB
Cameron BrateTB · signed 2021
3 yr · $6.0M/yr
71
Logan ThomasWAS · signed 2021
3 yr · $8.0M/yr
70
CB
Cameron BrateTB · signed 2022
2 yr · $4.0M/yr
67

The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$17.1M$9.9M$0$0$0
2026$8.6M$1.3M$7.2M$17.4M$0
2027$9.6M$5.9M$3.3M$9.0M$649K
2028$9.3M$4.6M$3.3M$3.3M$6.0M

Cap Scenario What-if

Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0

Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.

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