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Braiden McGregor Contract

Braiden McGregor signed a three-year, $2.85 million contract with the New York Jets. The deal includes $220,000 guaranteed. It carries a $1.08 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

3-year contract$2.85M
Guaranteed
$220,000
Average / year
$950,000
Free agency
2027 UFA
Defensive End #55Age 253 NFL seasons6' 6" / 267 lbsMichigan
Braiden McGregor headshotNew York Jets logo
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2026 contract ledger

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Braiden McGregor current contract summary
2026$1,075,000$6,667$1,075,000$0$1,081,667

Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.

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Braiden McGregor current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,075,000$6,667$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,075,000$1,081,667
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,075,000 + SIGNING $6,667 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,081,667

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.07M$537,500$0
JETS2024–2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,075,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,075,000

Annual career ledger

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Braiden McGregor complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2024NEW DEAL23JETS$795,000$20,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$815,000$815,000
202524JETS$960,000$0$0$0$0$10,080$0$0$0$970,080$1,785,080
2026SCHEDULED25JETS$1,075,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,075,000$2,860,080
Career totals$2,830,000$20,000$0$0$0$10,080$0$0$0$2,860,080$2,860,080

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20242024
Career cash shown: $1.79M · Projected under current schedule: $2.86M