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Geno Smith Contract

Geno Smith signed a one-year, $3.3 million contract with the New York Jets. The deal includes $3.3 million guaranteed. It carries a $3.3 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

1-year contract$3.30M
Guaranteed
$3.30M
Average / year
$3.30M
Free agency
2027 UFA
Quarterback #7Age 3514 NFL seasons6' 2" / 221 lbsWest Virginia
Geno Smith headshotNew York Jets logo
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2026 contract ledger

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Geno Smith current contract summary
2026$3,300,000$0$3,300,000$0$3,300,000

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

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Geno Smith current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$3,300,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$3,300,000$3,300,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $3,300,000 + SIGNING $0 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$3,300,000

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$40.01M$20.01M$0
JETS2013–2016
NYG2017
LAC2018
SEA2019–2024
LV2025–2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $16,200,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$16,200,000

Annual career ledger

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Geno Smith complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2013NEW DEAL23JETS$405,000$2,030,620$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,435,620$2,435,620
201424JETS$633,164$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$633,164$3,068,784
201525JETS$585,000$0$0$276,328$0$0$8,975$0$0$870,303$3,939,087
201626JETS$675,000$0$0$414,491$0$0$0$0$0$1,089,491$5,028,578
2017NEW DEAL27NYG$775,000$0$0$387,500$0$25,000$0$0$0$1,187,500$6,216,078
2018NEW DEAL28LAC$790,000$200,000$0$0$0$10,000$0$0$0$1,000,000$7,216,078
2019NEW DEAL29SEA$805,000$25,000$0$0$0$0$0−$25,000$0$805,000$8,021,078
2020NEW DEAL30SEA$1,050,000$137,500$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,187,500$9,208,578
2021NEW DEAL31SEA$1,075,000$137,500$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,212,500$10,421,078
2022NEW DEAL32SEA$1,260,000$500,000$0$1,690,000$0$50,000$3,500,000$0$0$7,000,000$17,421,078
2023NEW DEAL33SEA$1,200,000$26,100,000$0$0$0$200,000$0$0$0$27,500,000$44,921,078
202434SEA$12,700,000$0$9,600,000$0$0$200,000$0$0$0$22,500,000$67,421,078
2025NEW DEAL35LV$24,000,000$0$0$16,000,000$0$10,080$0$0$0$40,010,080$107,431,158
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED36LV$16,200,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$16,200,000$123,631,158
Career totals$62,153,164$29,130,620$9,600,000$18,768,319$0$495,080$3,508,975−$25,000$0$123,631,158$123,631,158

Contract history

11 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20132013
  2. 20172017
  3. 20182018
  4. 20192019
  5. 20192019
  6. 20202020
  7. 20212021
  8. 20222022
  9. 20232023
  10. 20252025
  11. 20262026
Career cash shown: $107.4M · Projected under current schedule: $123.6M