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Troy Fautanu

LG·Pittsburgh Steelers
UNDERPAIDTier 1Round 1, pick 20 in 2024
Updated November 10, 2026
79.9
Model Score
Down from 83.1 last year
Trade value ·an early 2nd
2026 Cap Hit
$4.1M
APY
$3.8M/yr
Guaranteed at Signing
$15.1M
Years on Deal
4
Signed
2024
Est. Value
$18.2M/yr
underpaid by $14.5M/yr

Estimate: 4 yrs, $73M total · range $14.0M to $26.2M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Peter SkoronskiTEN · signed 2026
5 yr · $25.0M/yr
75
Trey SmithKC · signed 2025
3 yr · $23.5M/yr
69
Austin CorbettCAR · signed 2022
3 yr · $8.8M/yr
70
Luke WattenbergDEN · signed 2025
4 yr · $12.0M/yr
67
Damien LewisCAR · signed 2024
2 yr · $13.3M/yr
72
Aaron BrewerMIA · signed 2026
4 yr · $17.5M/yr
67

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

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2024$2.7M$795K$1.9M
2025$3.4M$960K$1.9M$0$3.4M
2026$4.1M$1.1M$1.9M$8.9M$0
2027$4.8M$2.4M$1.9M$4.8M$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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