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Jack Gibbens Contract

Jack Gibbens signed a two-year, $7.5 million contract with the Arizona Cardinals. The deal includes $4 million guaranteed and can reach $8 million with incentives. It carries a $3.98 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

2-year contract$7.50M
Guaranteed
$4M
Average / year
$3.75M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Linebacker #50Age 274 NFL seasons6' 4" / 242 lbsMinnesota
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2026 contract ledger

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Jack Gibbens current contract summary
2026$2,000,000$1,000,000$4,725,000$0$3,975,000

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

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Jack Gibbens current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$2,000,000$1,000,000$0$0$425,000$0$50,000$250,000$250,000$0$4,725,000$3,975,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $2,000,000 + SIGNING $1,000,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $425,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $50,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $250,000 + ADJUSTMENT $250,000=$3,975,000

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$4.72M$2.36M$0
TEN2022–2024
NE2025
ARI2026–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $2,000,000 + SIGNING $2,000,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $50,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $250,000 + ADJUSTMENT $425,000$4,725,000

Annual career ledger

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Jack Gibbens complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2022NEW DEAL24TEN$195,835$1,000$0$0$0$0$0−$1,000$0$195,835$195,835
202325TEN$870,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$870,000$1,065,835
2024NEW DEAL26TEN$985,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$985,000$2,050,835
2025NEW DEAL27NE$1,100,000$75,000$0$0$0$49,765$300,000$85,000$0$1,609,765$3,660,600
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED28ARI$2,000,000$2,000,000$0$0$0$50,000$250,000$425,000$0$4,725,000$8,385,600
2027SCHEDULED29ARI$2,550,000$0$0$0$0$50,000$0$425,000$0$3,025,000$11,410,600
Career totals$7,700,835$2,076,000$0$0$0$149,765$550,000$934,000$0$11,410,600$11,410,600

Contract history

5 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20222022
  2. 20222022
  3. 20242024
  4. 20252025
  5. 20262026
Career cash shown: $3.66M · Projected under current schedule: $11.41M