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Jackson Kuwatch

Number #46
Position Linebacker
Measurables 6' 4" / 232LBS
Age 23
Draft / Org Miami (OH)
Through 2029$4.5M

4 years$1.1M a yearFully guaranteed

0.3%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1691sthighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.3%of the Panthers payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 23 $929K — This season
2027 24 $1.1M +17%
2028 25 $1.2M +11%
2029 26 $1.3M +10%
2030 27 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs KuwatchCap hit
1688 Robert Spears-Jennings PIT 22 2030 Same $930K 1689 Landon Robinson CIN 23 2030 Same $930K 1690 Ethan Onianwa ATL 23 2030 Same $929K 1691 Jackson Kuwatch CAR 23 2030 $929K 1692 Kurtis Rourke SF 26 2029 Same $928K 1693 Eli Heidenreich PIT 23 2030 Same $928K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.1M a year

EthanOnianwa $1.1Ma year 4 years, Falcons Age 23 EliHeidenreich $1.1Ma year 4 years, Steelers Age 23 LandonRobinson $1.1Ma year 4 years, Bengals Age 23
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
CAR
—
$928,708
—
2027
CAR
—
$1,089,770
—
2028
CAR
—
$1,204,770
—
2029
CAR
—
$1,319,770
—
2030
CAR
UFA