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Examining How Detroit Lions Can Restructure Amon-Ra St. Brown’s Contract to Free Up Cap Space for 2026

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The Detroit Lions enter the 2026 offseason with one clear financial pressure point: Amon-Ra St. Brown’s cap number. St. Brown is the heartbeat of the offense and one of the highest-paid receivers in football. His contract is structured exactly the way elite-player deals are designed, with a massive base salary in the middle years that can later be converted into bonus money to create flexibility. For a team firmly in a Super Bowl window, that fl…
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Detroit Sports Nation broke the news in on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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