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Jacob Rodriguez

Number #10
Position Linebacker
Measurables 6' 1" / 235LBS
Age 24
Draft / Org Texas Tech
Through 2029$11.6M

4 years$2.9M a yearFully guaranteed

0.7%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
820thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.7%of the Dolphins payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 24 $2.1M — This season
2027 25 $2.6M +25%
2028 26 $3.2M +20%
2029 27 $3.7M +17%
2030 28 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs RodriguezCap hit
817 Eric Saubert SEA 32 2027 Same $2.1M 818 Daniel Hardy CHI 28 2028 Same $2.1M 819 Hunter Long ARI 28 2027 Same $2.1M 820 Jacob Rodriguez MIA 24 2030 $2.1M 821 Nick Niemann GB 29 2027 Same $2.1M 822 Mike Sainristil WSH 26 2028 Same $2.1M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $2.9M a year

KyleJuszczyk $2.9Ma year 1 year, 49ers Age 35 Jer'ZhanNewton $2.9Ma year 2 years, Commanders Age 24 T.J.Sanders $2.9Ma year 3 years, Bills Age 23
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
MIA
—
$2,114,811
—
2027
MIA
—
$2,637,920
—
2028
MIA
—
$3,165,504
—
2029
MIA
—
$3,693,088
—
2030
MIA
UFA