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Detroit Lions restructure QB Jared Goff's contract

Detroit Lions restructured QB Jared Goff's contract on March 11, 2026.

Event type
Restructure
First reported
Mar 11, 2026
Official
Mar 11, 2026
Player
Jared Goff
Position
QB

Known details

Compensation
Converted $40M of 2026 salary into signing bonus, clearing $32M of cap with Detroit (DET)

How this move reshapes the Quarterbacks room

Detroit Lions quarterbacks, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Quarterbacks Coach: Mark Brunell
92Jared Goff9517/179999999699$38M31.86'4"217
78Teddy BridgewaterNEW626/17800379379$1.8M33.76'2"215
45Luke AltmyerNEW436/17005050—$1.0M——210
Last season · 2025Quarterbacks Coach: Mark Brunell
92Jared Goff9517/179999999699$38M31.86'4"217
45C.J. BeathardLEFT425/17530319655—32.76'2"215
45Kyle AllenLEFT393/175602096—$1.9M30.46'3"211

Timeline

  1. OfficialMar 11, 2026

    Detroit Lions restructure QB Jared Goff's contract

    Converted $40M of 2026 salary into signing bonus, clearing $32M of cap with Detroit (DET)

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