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Grady Jarrett Contract

Grady Jarrett signed a three-year, $42.75 million contract with the Chicago Bears. The deal includes $27.25 million guaranteed. It carries a $18.93 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

3-year contract$42.75M
Guaranteed
$27.25M
Average / year
$14.25M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Defensive End #50Age 3312 NFL seasons6' 1" / 294 lbsClemson
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2026 contract ledger

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Grady Jarrett current contract summary
2026$14,250,000$4,000,000$15,000,000$0$18,925,000

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

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Grady Jarrett current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$14,250,000$4,000,000$0$0$0$0$325,000$0$0$0$15,000,000$18,925,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $14,250,000 + SIGNING $4,000,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $325,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $350,000=$18,925,000

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$24.52M$12.26M$0
ATL2015–2024
CHI2025–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $14,250,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $325,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $425,000$15,000,000

Annual career ledger

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Grady Jarrett complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2015NEW DEAL22ATL$435,000$247,853$0$0$0$0$97,132$0$0$779,985$779,985
201623ATL$525,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$525,000$1,304,985
201724ATL$615,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$615,000$1,919,985
201825ATL$1,907,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,907,000$3,826,985
2019NEW DEAL26ATL$6,500,000$18,000,000$0$0$0$0$18,433$0$0$24,518,433$28,345,418
202027ATL$5,001,000$0$5,499,000$0$3,000,000$0$44,257$0$0$13,544,257$41,889,675
202128ATL$13,500,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$13,500,000$55,389,675
2022NEW DEAL29ATL$1,470,000$16,500,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$17,970,000$73,359,675
202330ATL$16,500,000$0$0$0$0$0$15,472$0$0$16,515,472$89,875,147
202431ATL$15,250,000$0$0$1,000,000$0$0$48,650$0$0$16,298,650$106,173,797
2025NEW DEAL32CHI$2,250,000$12,000,000$0$0$0$325,000$0$350,000$0$14,925,000$121,098,797
2026SCHEDULED33CHI$14,250,000$0$0$0$0$325,000$0$425,000$0$15,000,000$136,098,797
2027SCHEDULED34CHI$11,750,000$0$0$1,000,000$0$0$0$0$0$12,750,000$148,848,797
Career totals$89,953,000$46,747,853$5,499,000$2,000,000$3,000,000$650,000$223,944$775,000$0$148,848,797$148,848,797

Contract history

5 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20152015
  2. 20192019
  3. 20192019
  4. 20222022
  5. 20252025
Career cash shown: $121.1M · Projected under current schedule: $148.8M