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Jer'Zhan Newton Contract

Jer'Zhan Newton signed a one-year, $1.68 million contract with the Washington Commanders. The deal includes $1.68 million guaranteed. It carries a $2.66 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

1-year contract$1.68M
Guaranteed
$1.68M
Average / year
Free agency
2027 UFA
Defensive Tackle #95Age 243 NFL seasons6' 2" / 295 lbsIllinois
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2026 contract ledger

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Jer'Zhan Newton current contract summary
2026$1,682,090$979,180$1,682,090$1,682,090$2,661,270

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

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Jer'Zhan Newton current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026current season fallback$1,682,090$979,180$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,682,090$1,682,090$2,661,270
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,682,090 + SIGNING $979,180 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$2,661,270
How this deal works

Current-season salary coverage; full contract term pending primary-source reconciliation.

Career cash flow

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Annual career ledger

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Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20262026
Career cash shown: $0 · Projected under current schedule: $0