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NFL's highest paid offensive linemen for 2024 season: Ranking OL by average annual salary

Who are the highest-paid offensive linemen in the NFL for the 2024 season?

The position continues to be among the most profitable for players in the league, with 32 offensive linemen currently set to make at least $15 per season in average annual salary, led by an offensive lineman who is earning an average of $28 million per season.

12 offensive linemen are set to make at least $20 million a season.

Here's a look at the Top 10 offensive linemen in the league, ranked by average annual salary, per overthecap.com, a site that tracks NFL player contracts (through May 16, 2024).

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Who is the highest-paid offensive lineman in the NFL?

The Detroit Lions' Penei Sewell is currently the highest-paid offensive lineman in the NFL, with an average annual salary of $28 million.

His current contract has a total value of $112 million, with a total guaranteed amount of $85 million.

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Sewell has company on the list of the top-paid offensive linemen in the NFL.

The Houston Texans' Laremy Tunsil is second, with a $25 million per season average annual salary.

The New York Giants' Andrew Thomas is third among the highest-paid NFL O-linemen with an average salary of $23.5 million per year. He's followed by the San Francisco 49ers' Trent Williams, at $23.01 million.

Jordan Mailata of the Philadelphia Eagles comes in fifth, with a salary of $22 million per season, and he's followed by Landon Dickerson of the Eagles at $21 million.

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The Detroit Lions' Penei Sewell is the highest paid offensive lineman in the NFL.
The Detroit Lions' Penei Sewell is the highest paid offensive lineman in the NFL.

NFL's highest-paid offensive linemen in 2024 (average salary per year):

  • 1. Lions OL Penei Sewell: $28 million

  • 2. Texans OL Laremy Tunsil: $25 million

  • 3. Giants OL Andrew Thomas: $23.5 million

  • 4. 49ers OL Trent Williams: $23.01 million

  • 5. Eagles OL Jordan Mailata: $22 million

  • 6. Eagles OL Landon Dickerson: $21 million

  • 7. Falcons OL Chris Lindstrom: $20.5 million

  • 8. Bills OL Dion Dawkins: $20.02 million

  • 9. Eagles OL Lane Johnson: $20 million

  • 9. Colts OL Quenton Nelson: $20 million

  • 9. Chiefs OL Jawaan Taylor: $20 million

  • 9. Panthers OL Robert Hunt: $20 million

- Source: overthecap.com

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