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Jalen Carter Contract

Jalen Carter signed a four-year, $152 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. The deal includes $40.85 million guaranteed and can reach $160 million with incentives. It carries a $11.79 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$152M
Guaranteed
$40.85M
Average / year
$38M
Free agency
2032 UFA
Defensive Tackle #98Age 254 NFL seasons6' 3" / 314 lbsGeorgia
Jalen Carter headshotPhiladelphia Eagles logo
PHIDT / 98

2026 contract ledger

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Jalen Carter current contract summary
2026$1,145,000$7,714,730$26,973,570$0$11,788,300

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

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Jalen Carter current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,145,000$7,714,730$0$0$2,578,570$0$250,000$0$0$0$26,973,570$11,788,300
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,145,000 + SIGNING $7,714,730 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $2,578,570 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $250,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $100,000=$11,788,300

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$38M$19M$0
PHI2023–2031
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,145,000 + SIGNING $22,500,000 + ROSTER $500,000 + RESTRUCTURE $2,578,570 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $250,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$26,973,570

Annual career ledger

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Jalen Carter complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2023NEW DEAL22PHI$750,000$12,858,920$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$13,608,920$13,608,920
202423PHI$915,000$0$0$826,190$0$0$0$0$0$1,741,190$15,350,110
202524PHI$972,774$0$0$1,702,380$0$8,851$0$0$0$2,684,005$18,034,115
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED25PHI$1,145,000$22,500,000$500,000$2,578,570$0$250,000$0$0$0$26,973,570$45,007,685
2027SCHEDULED26PHI$1,260,000$0$0$0$14,945,570$250,000$0$0$0$16,455,570$61,463,255
2028SCHEDULED27PHI$1,305,000$0$0$0$27,435,000$750,000$0$510,000$0$30,000,000$91,463,255
2029SCHEDULED28PHI$1,350,000$0$0$0$33,390,000$750,000$0$510,000$0$36,000,000$127,463,255
2030SCHEDULED29PHI$1,480,000$0$0$0$35,260,000$750,000$0$510,000$0$38,000,000$165,463,255
2031SCHEDULED30PHI$1,525,000$0$0$0$35,215,000$750,000$0$510,000$0$38,000,000$203,463,255
Career totals$10,702,774$35,358,920$500,000$5,107,140$146,245,570$3,508,851$0$2,040,000$0$203,463,255$203,463,255

Contract history

2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20232023
  2. 20262026
Career cash shown: $18.03M · Projected under current schedule: $203.5M