New York Jets cap space, contracts and roster
The New York Jets have about $11.0M of 2026 salary cap space, 14th most of 32 teams, as of 2026-10-22. They carry $116.6M in dead money, 4th most in the league. This season they are 2-6 under head coach Aaron Glenn.
- Record
- 2-6
- 2026 cap space
- $11.0M
- Dead money
- $116.6M
- League cap
- $301.2M
- Division
- AFC East
- Head coach
- Aaron Glenn
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Jets contracts confirmed by named reports
| Player | Pos | Total | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Smith | QB | $75.0M | $37.5M |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | $130.0M | $32.5M |
| Joe Tippmann | RG | $66.4M | $16.6M |
| Breece Hall | RB | $45.8M | $15.2M |
| Jamien Sherwood | LB | $45.0M | $15.0M |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | S | $40.0M | $13.3M |
| Brandon Stephens | CB | $36.0M | $12.0M |
| Demario Davis | LB | $22.0M | $11.0M |
Only deals confirmed by a named report are listed. Contracts still being verified are left out, so this is not the full cap table.
Quick answers
How much cap space do the Jets have?
The New York Jets have about $11.0M of 2026 cap space as of 2026-10-22, 14th most among the 32 teams. The league cap is $301.2M.
How much dead money do the Jets have?
The Jets carry about $116.6M in dead money this season, 4th most in the NFL. Dead money is cap space used by players a team already cut or traded.
Who is the Jets head coach?
Aaron Glenn is the Jets head coach, in the job since 2025.
Jets players on PlainStats
- David Bailey EDGE
- Armand Membou RT
- Olumuyiwa Fashanu LT
- Will McDonald IV EDGE
- Kenyon Sadiq TE
- Omar Cooper WR
- Mason Taylor TE
- D'Angelo Ponds CB
- Will Levis QB
- Azareye'h Thomas CB
- T'Vondre Sweat IDL
- Arian Smith WR
- Braelon Allen RB
- Malachi Moore S
- Darrell Jackson Jr. IDL
- Isaiah Davis RB
- Qwan'Tez Stiggers CB
- Cade Klubnik QB
- Adonai Mitchell WR
- Francisco Mauigoa LB
- Tyler Baron EDGE
- Andrew Beck TE
- Chukwuma Okorafor RT
- Jarvis Brownlee CB
- Jason Sanders K
- Jelani Woods TE
- Jowon Briggs IDL
- Trevin Wallace LB
- Brant Banks RT
- Payton Page IDL
- Jaden Keller LB
- Malik McClain WR
- Sterling Shepard WR
- Troy Reeder LB
- Andre Cisco S
- Austin McNamara P
- Braiden McGregor EDGE
- Brandon Stephens CB
- Breece Hall RB
- Dane Belton S
- David Onyemata IDL
- Demario Davis LB
- Dylan Parham LG
- Garrett Wilson WR
- Geno Smith QB
- Harrison Phillips IDL
- Isaiah Williams WR
- Jack Heflin IDL
- Jamien Sherwood LB
- Jeremy Ruckert TE
- Joe Tippmann RG
- Jordan Meredith C
- Joseph Ossai EDGE
- Josh Myers C
- Kene Nwangwu RB
- Kingsley Enagbare EDGE
- Kohl Levao RG
- Marcelino McCrary-Ball CB
- Max Mitchell LT
- Minkah Fitzpatrick S
- Nahshon Wright CB
- Nate Lynn EDGE
- Thomas Hennessy LS
- Tim Patrick WR
Team cap figures are PlainStats' latest team totals as of 2026-10-22. Player contracts are being re-sourced one by one from named reports, so team totals can change.