How much money is Patriots DT Christian Barmore set to earn in 2026?

Christian Barmore will return to the New England Patriots in 2026 as one half of the team’s dynamic duo at defensive tackle.

Barmore was an exceptional disruptor in the interior last season. He ranked No. 2 in the NFL in pressure rate among all defensive tackles in 2025 at 13.6 percent, just one spot above his teammate and partner in the interior, Milton Williams, who registered a rate of 12.4 percent. The 26-year-old has the potential to have a career year in 2026, making his contract situation one that comes with many implications for the team.

Let’s take a look at how much money Barmore will earn next season.

Christian Barmore has a base salary of $12 million for the 2026 season.

Barmore’s cap hit comes in at $17.1 million for next season, which will be his highest to date.

Barmore will make $3.6 million in 2026 off of his signing bonus, which is his prorated amount for next season.

The Alabama product also has a $1.2 million active/GM roster bonus, as well as a $225,000 workout bonus and the potential to earn $2 million in incentives, the lattermost of which include $500,000 each for an original Pro Bowl selection and an All-Pro nod, as well as recording 10 sacks with a snap rate of 55 percent, as well as 12 sacks with a snap rate of 55 percent.

Barmore signed a four-year, $84 million rookie extension with the Patriots in 2024.

The deal came with $41.8 million in fully guaranteed money as well as an $18 million signing bonus.

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