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Cap Overview
The Jets are carrying $95.2M in dead cap money, the fourth-highest total in the league, which reflects the cost of prior roster decisions and acts as a significant drag on current roster flexibility. Despite that burden, the team sits at $34.1M in cap room this season, ranked 10th leaguewide, giving the front office real ability to act in free agency right now. The committed salary picture is telling: $196.3M committed this season, rising to $224.8M next year before dropping sharply to $148.3M in two seasons and $92.2M in three. That contraction, combined with 27 expiring contracts, means the Jets are approaching a financial reset that will create genuine long-term flexibility. The $98.2M in projected cap room next season, ranked 6th leaguewide, is the most important number in the outlook, as it is the window to address the quarterback, cornerback, and edge needs with real spending power once the dead money clears.
Top Cap Hits
| Player | Pos | Age | OVR | Cap Hit | Yrs Left | % of Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB · 28 · OVR 77 · 2 yrs | CB | 28 | 77 | $14.0M4.3% | 2 | 4.3% | |
| WILL · 26 · OVR 76 · 2 yrs | WILL | 26 | 76 | $11.5M3.5% | 2 | 3.5% | |
| HB · 25 · OVR 87 · 3 yrs | HB | 25 | 87 | $11.5M3.5% | 3 | 3.5% | |
| WR · 26 · OVR 87 · 5 yrs | WR | 26 | 87 | $10.1M3.1% | 5 | 3.1% | |
| REDGE · 23 · OVR 81 · 4 yrs | REDGE | 23 | 81 | $9.9M3.0% | 4 | 3.0% | |
| DT · 30 · OVR 77 · 1 yrs | DT | 30 | 77 | $7.5M2.3% | 1 | 2.3% | |
| SS · 29 · OVR 88 · 3 yrs | SS | 29 | 88 | $7.4M2.3% | 3 | 2.3% | |
| RT · 22 · OVR 83 · 3 yrs | RT | 22 | 83 | $7.2M2.2% | 3 | 2.2% | |
| LT · 23 · OVR 76 · 2 yrs | LT | 23 | 76 | $5.6M1.7% | 2 | 1.7% | |
| LEDGE · 26 · OVR 73 · 3 yrs | LEDGE | 26 | 73 | $5.5M1.7% | 3 | 1.7% |
Contract Cliffs
| Player | Pos | Age | OVR | Cap Hit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT · 30 · OVR 77 | DT | 30 | 77 | $7.5M | |
| REDGE · 26 · OVR 73 | REDGE | 26 | 73 | $5.0M | |
| DT · 33 · OVR 78 | DT | 33 | 78 | $4.5M | |
| FS · 25 · OVR 77 | FS | 25 | 77 | $4.0M | |
| RG · 28 · OVR 73 | RG | 28 | 73 | $3.5M | |
| CB · 27 · OVR 75 | CB | 27 | 75 | $3.5M | |
| QB · 35 · OVR 74 | QB | 35 | 74 | $3.3M | |
| SS · 26 · OVR 77 | SS | 26 | 77 | $2.2M | |
| LT · 26 · OVR 66 | LT | 26 | 66 | $2.0M | |
| WR · 32 · OVR 74 | WR | 32 | 74 | $2.0M | |
| HB · 28 · OVR 67 | HB | 28 | 67 | $1.9M | |
| FB · 30 · OVR 68 | FB | 30 | 68 | $1.5M | |
| RT · 29 · OVR 67 | RT | 29 | 67 | $1.5M | |
| CB · 28 · OVR 71 | CB | 28 | 71 | $1.2M | |
| WILL · 27 · OVR 64 | WILL | 27 | 64 | $1.1M | |
| TE · 27 · OVR 67 | TE | 27 | 67 | $1.1M | |
| WR · 25 · OVR 67 | WR | 25 | 67 | $1.1M | |
| DT · 25 · OVR 74 | DT | 25 | 74 | $1.1M | |
| LEDGE · 25 · OVR 67 | LEDGE | 25 | 67 | $1.1M | |
| DT · 28 · OVR 64 | DT | 28 | 64 | $1.0M | |
| P · 25 · OVR 72 | P | 25 | 72 | $1.0M | |
| WILL · 31 · OVR 69 | WILL | 31 | 69 | $1.0M | |
| WR · 23 · OVR 65 | WR | 23 | 65 | $1.0M | |
| K · 30 · OVR 76 | K | 30 | 76 | $900.0K | |
| LG · 28 · OVR 65 | LG | 28 | 65 | $700.0K | |
| LEDGE · 24 · OVR 63 | LEDGE | 24 | 63 | $700.0K | |
| WR · 23 · OVR 67 | WR | 23 | 67 | $600.0K |
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