Dennis Gardeck
Pos EDGE
Updated September 25, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$2.1M
APY
$3.2M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$7.9M
Years on Deal
5
Signed
2026
Est. Value
$8.5M/yr
underpaid by $5.2M/yr
Estimate: 1 yrs, $8M total · range $4.8M to $13.3M a year · How it is built →
Comps6 deals
Za'Darius SmithMIN · signed 2022
3 yr · $14.0M/yr
68Mario AddisonBUF · signed 2020
3 yr · $10.2M/yr
63Mario AddisonHOU · signed 2022
2 yr · $3.9M/yr
69Dante Fowler Jr.DAL · signed 2022
1 yr · $3.0M/yr
66Mario AddisonBUF · signed 2021
1 yr · $6.2M/yr
63Benson MayowaSEA · signed 2021
2 yr · $3.8M/yr
66The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.
| Year | Cap Hit | Base | Bonus | Dead $ | Cap Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.1M | $1.4M | $350K | $3.1M | $0 |
| 2027 | $3.4M | $2.4M | $350K | $1.4M | $1.9M |
| 2028 | $1.1M | $0 | $350K | $1.1M | $0 |
| 2029 | $350K | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2030 | $350K | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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.
