Penei Sewell is the highest-paid Lions player this season. He’s scheduled to make $26.5 million in total cash.
Here are the team’s highest-paid players by total cash:
Highest-Paid Lions Players for 2025-26
1. Penei Sewell – $26.5 Million
The 2021 No. 7 pick from Oregon is entering his fifth season in the NFL.
2. Jared Goff – $18 Million
The 2016 No. 1 pick from California is entering his tenth NFL season and fifth with the Lions.
3. Amon-Ra St. Brown – $17.4 Million
4. The 2021 No. 112 pick from USC is entering his fifth season in the NFL.
4. D.J. Reed – $17 Million
The 2018 No. 142 pick from Kansas State is entering his eighth NFL season and first with the Lions.
5. Taylor Decker – $16.3 Million
The 2016 No. 16 pick from Ohio State is entering his tenth season in the NFL.
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