The Indianapolis Colts have officially signed linebacker Bryce Boettcher to his rookie contract, and Over the Cap has the contract details and salary cap hits.
This four-year deal for Boettcher totals $5.169 million, which averages out to $1.292 million per year. Boettcher received a signing bonus of $789,036.
Boettcher will earn a base salary of $885,000 for the 2026 season, and that figure will increase each season, maxing out at $1.280 million in 2029, the final year of his deal.
The aforementioned signing bonus will be prorated for salary cap purposes over the life of the contract, accounting for $197,259 against the cap each season.
Bryce Boettcher’s salary cap hits by year with Colts
Boettcher bolsters the depth and adds competition at linebacker. The Colts believe he can play both the MIKE and WILL positions, but with CJ Allen on the roster, Boettcher should compete for the WILL linebacker role with Akeem Davis-Gaither.
He could also be a core special teams contributor during his rookie season as well.
This article originally appeared on Colts Wire: Salary cap hits by year, contract details for Colts Bryce Boettcher
Reporting by Paul Bretl, Colts Wire / Colts Wire
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