Darrell Jackson Jr.
Position
Defensive Tackle
Measurables
6' 5" / 315LBS
Through 2029$5.7M
4 years$1.4M a yearFully guaranteed
0.4%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1236thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.4%of the Jets payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026
—
$1.2M
—
2027
—
$1.4M
+13%
2028
—
$1.5M
+8%
2029
—
$1.6M
+8%
2030
—
Free agent
Where his deal sits
2026 cap hits around his, league wide
Deals built like his
Other deals that pay about $1.4M a year
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
NYJ
—
$1,207,917
—
2027
NYJ
—
$1,367,905
—
2028
NYJ
—
$1,482,905
—
2029
NYJ
—
$1,597,905
—
2030
NYJ
UFA