Jake Golday's contract explained
Jake Golday is a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings, with a $9.7M contract that runs through 2029, averaging $2.4M a year. $3.5M of it is guaranteed. His 2026 cap hit is $1.8M. PlainStats calculated these figures from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale.
- Position
- Linebacker
- Age
- 23
- Total value
- $9.7M
- Average per year
- $2.4M
- Guaranteed
- $3.5M
- Fully guaranteed at signing
- $3.5M
- Runs through
- 2029
- 2026 cap hit
- $1.8M
Calculated by PlainStats from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale (not a reported figure).
2026 stats
- Games
- 7
- Defense
- 8 tackles, 1 forced fumble
Regular season through week 8. Source: nflverse.
Quick answers
How much does Jake Golday make?
Jake Golday has a $9.7M contract, which averages $2.4M a year. PlainStats calculated this from the CBA rookie scale.
How long is Jake Golday's contract?
Jake Golday's contract runs through the 2029 season.
How much of Jake Golday's contract is guaranteed?
$3.5M of the $9.7M is guaranteed. $3.5M was fully guaranteed at signing. These are PlainStats calculations.
What is Jake Golday's 2026 cap hit?
Jake Golday counts $1.8M against the Vikings' 2026 cap.
What team does Jake Golday play for?
Jake Golday plays linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings.
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