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Jalon Walker

Number #11
Position Linebacker
Measurables 6' 2" / 245LBS
Age 22
Draft / Org Georgia
Through 2028$16.8M

3 years$5.6M a yearFully guaranteed

1.6%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
460thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
1.7%of the Falcons payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 22 $4.7M — This season
2027 23 $5.6M +20%
2028 24 $6.5M +17%
2030 26 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs WalkerCap hit
457 Mack Wilson Sr. ARI 28 2027 Same $4.7M 458 Isaiah McDuffie GB 27 2028 Same $4.7M 459 Garrett Bradbury CHI 31 2027 Same $4.7M 460 Jalon Walker ATL 22 2029 $4.7M 461 Laiatu Latu IND 26 2028 Same $4.7M 462 Jake Elliott PHI 31 2029 Same $4.7M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $5.6M a year

KenyonSadiq $5.6Ma year 4 years, Jets Age 21 MichealClemons $5.7Ma year 3 years, Colts Age 29 AdamTrautman $5.7Ma year 3 years, Broncos Age 29
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
ATL
—
$4,683,806
—
2027
ATL
—
$5,607,919
—
2028
ATL
—
$6,542,572
—
2030
ATL
UFA
Contract Notes: Injured Reserve — INJURED RESERVE: KNEE (ACL)