Aaron Fai
Detroit Hot Rods · Linebacker · #49 On the Block
2-yr, $20.1M contract ($10.1M a year), $7.7M guaranteed, $9.8M 2026 cap hit.
- DOB (age)
- May 3, 2004 (22)
- Service
- Rookie
- HT / WT
- 6' 3", 255 lbs
- College
- Lone Star Tech
- Drafted
- 2026, Rd 6, #163
2026 stats
Tackles
43 (Tied 64th)
Sacks
5 (Tied 71st)
FF
1 (Tied 28th)
INT
0
2026 cap hit$9.8MROLB #2 / PLF #201
Per year$10.1M3.03% of cap
Guaranteed$7.7Mof $20.1M total
Dead if cut now$7.7Mcharged this season
Signing bonus$4.5M2-yr proration
Free agent20282 years left
Contract terms
| Year | Age | Cap hit | % of cap | Dead cap | Base salary | Bonus proration | Guaranteed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | $9.8M | 3.03% | $7.7M | $7.5M | $2.3M | $3.1M |
| Potential out: 2027 · saves $8M · $2.4M dead cap | |||||||
| 2027 | 23 | $10.4M | 3.22% | $2.4M | $8.1M | $2.3M | $87K |
| 2028 | 24 | Free agent | |||||
| Total | $20.1M | $15.6M | $4.5M | $3.1M | |||
Dead cap is what releasing the player would charge in that season. Percentages use the club's current cap. The 2026 cap hit comes from the imported real contract; later years and guarantees are generated.
