- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $1.11M
- Signing bonus
- $243,800
- Guarantee rate
- 5.5%
$4,443,800 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $243,800 guaranteed at signing and a $243,800 signing bonus.
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New England Patriots
New England PatriotsJaylen Reed Contract
Jaylen Reed signed a four-year, $4.44 million contract with the New England Patriots. The deal includes $243,800 guaranteed. It carries a $1 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
4-year contract$4.44M
- Guaranteed
- $243,800
- Average / year
- $1.11M
- Free agency
- 2029 UFA
Safety #26Age 232 NFL seasons6' 0" / 212 lbsPenn State
NES / 26
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $1,005,000 | $0 | $1,005,000 | $0 | $1,005,000 |
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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 | $1,005,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,005,000 | $1,005,000 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $0 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,005,000Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.24M$617,500$0
HOU2025NE2026–2028BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,005,000Annual 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 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 22 | HOU | $626,113 | $243,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,542 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $873,455 | $873,455 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 23 | NE | $1,005,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,005,000 | $1,878,455 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 24 | NE | $1,120,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120,000 | $2,998,455 |
| 2028SCHEDULED | 25 | NE | $1,235,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,235,000 | $4,233,455 |
| Career totals | $3,986,113 | $243,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,542 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,233,455 | $4,233,455 | ||
Contract history
1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20252025