- Signed
- 2024
- Average / year
- $9.44M
- Signing bonus
- $24.27M
- Guarantee rate
- 100.0%
$37,746,650 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $37,746,650 guaranteed at signing and a $24,272,108 signing bonus.
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Washington Commanders
Washington CommandersJayden Daniels Contract
Jayden Daniels signed a four-year, $37.75 million contract with the Washington Commanders. The deal includes $37.75 million guaranteed. It carries a $10.29 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
4-year contract$37.75M
- Guaranteed
- $37.75M
- Average / year
- $9.44M
- Free agency
- 2029 UFA
Quarterback #5Age 253 NFL seasons6' 4" / 210 lbsLSU
WSHQB / 5
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $4,226,514 | $6,068,027 | $4,226,514 | $0 | $10,294,541 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $4,226,514 | $6,068,027 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,226,514 | $10,294,541 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $4,226,514 + SIGNING $6,068,027 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$10,294,541Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$25.07M$12.53M$0
WSH2024–2027BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $4,226,514 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$4,226,514Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2024NEW DEAL | 24 | WSH | $795,000 | $24,272,108 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,067,108 | $25,067,108 |
| 2025 | 25 | WSH | $2,510,757 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,765 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,520,522 | $27,587,630 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 26 | WSH | $4,226,514 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,226,514 | $31,814,144 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 27 | WSH | $5,942,271 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,942,271 | $37,756,415 |
| Career totals | $13,474,542 | $24,272,108 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,765 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $37,756,415 | $37,756,415 | ||
Contract history
1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20242024