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PlayerTerrel Bernard · LB, Buffalo Bills, Model Score 85.0Be the Bills GM

Terrel Bernard

Buffalo Bills
Pos LB
Updated September 25, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$5.4M
APY
$10.5M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$15.0M
Years on Deal
6
Signed
2025
Est. Value
$14.3M/yr
underpaid by $3.8M/yr

Estimate: 4 yrs, $57M total · range $10.0M to $18.2M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Jack CampbellDET · signed 2026
5 yr · $20.3M/yr
82
Nick HerbigPIT · signed 2026
5 yr · $25.0M/yr
80
Ernest JonesSEA · signed 2025
2 yr · $9.5M/yr
79
T.J. EdwardsCHI · signed 2025
2 yr · $10.0M/yr
76
Jordyn BrooksMIA · signed 2026
4 yr · $16.0M/yr
78
Azeez Al-ShaairHOU · signed 2026
4 yr · $18.0M/yr
80

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

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$2.5M$1.1M$1.4M$0$2.5M
2026$5.4M$2.2M$1.2M$20.0M$0
2027$11.2M$7.8M$1.2M$15.3M$0
2028$12.0M$8.7M$1.2M$6.5M$5.5M
2029$13.1M$8.8M$1.2M$3.9M$9.2M
2030$1.4M$0$0$1.4M$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.

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