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James Lynch

Chicago Bears
Pos IDL
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2026 Cap Hit
$1.2M
APY
$1.3M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$791K
Years on Deal
1
Signed
2026
Est. Value
$3.2M/yr

Estimate: 4 yrs, $13M total · range $1.5M to $6.4M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Eli AnkouBUF · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.0M/yr
10
JH
Justin HamiltonWAS · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.0M/yr
10
Michael DogbeARI · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.0M/yr
10
SL
Star LotuleleiBUF · signed 2020
3 yr · $6.2M/yr
15
Justin EllisNYG · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.3M/yr
9
Angelo BlacksonHOU · signed 2019
3 yr · $4.0M/yr
10

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

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2026$1.2M$1.2M$100K$100K$1.1M

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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