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Darrell Baker Jr.

Number #22
Position Cornerback
Measurables 6' 1" / 190LBS
Age 28
Draft / Org Georgia Southern
Through 2026$1.3M

1 year$1.3M a yearFully guaranteed

0.4%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1135thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.4%of the Dolphins payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 28 $1.3M — This season
2027 29 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs Baker Jr.Cap hit
1128 Chukwuma Okorafor NYJ 29 2027 Same $1.3M 1133 AJ Barner SEA 24 2028 Same $1.3M 1134 Lloyd Cushenberry III BUF 29 2027 Same $1.3M 1135 Darrell Baker Jr. MIA 28 2027 $1.3M 1135 Jalen Tolbert MIA 27 2027 Same $1.3M 1135 Josh Uche MIA 28 2027 Same $1.3M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.3M a year

JalenTolbert $1.3Ma year 1 year, Dolphins Age 27 JoshUche $1.3Ma year 1 year, Dolphins Age 28 WillieGay Jr. $1.3Ma year 1 year, Dolphins Age 28
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
MIA
—
$1,272,700
—
2027
MIA
UFA
Contract Notes: Reserve/PUP