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Derrick Barnes

Derrick Barnes' contract explained

Derrick Barnes is a linebacker for the Detroit Lions, with a 3-year, $25.5M contract, averaging $8.5M a year.

Position
Linebacker
Team
Detroit Lions
Age
27
Contract length
3 years
Total value
$25.5M
Average per year
$8.5M

Source: Yahoo Sports, a named report. Figures PlainStats has not confirmed are left out.

2026 stats

Games
7
Defense
34 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, 3 QB hits, 2 passes defended, 1 interception

Regular season through week 8. Source: nflverse.

Quick answers

How much does Derrick Barnes make?

Derrick Barnes has a $25.5M contract, which averages $8.5M a year.

How long is Derrick Barnes' contract?

Derrick Barnes' contract is 3 years.

What team does Derrick Barnes play for?

Derrick Barnes plays linebacker for the Detroit Lions.

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