Salaries for each draft slot are predetermined based on league revenue. OverTheCap.com projects Pearsall's four-year deal to have a total value of $12.54 million, including a signing bonus of $5.94 million, which will be prorated over the contract's duration. This amount is fully guaranteed.
Pearsall's salary cap impact for the upcoming season is estimated to be approximately $2.28 million, gradually increasing to a $3.99 million salary cap hit in 2027.
While these figures are projections and are subject to slight deviations, OverTheCap.com's rookie salary forecasts have been largely accurate over the years.
As a first-round pick, the 49ers can exercise a fifth-year option on Pearsall in 2028.
San Francisco has a projected rookie salary pool of $10.64 million, based on the team's current 10 selections in the 2024 NFL Draft. This figure may fluctuate if any trades occur in the next two days.