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Nahshon Wright Contract

Nahshon Wright signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the New York Jets. The deal includes $3.5 million guaranteed and can reach $5.5 million with incentives. It carries a $3.5 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

1-year contract$3.50M
Guaranteed
$3.50M
Average / year
$3.50M
Free agency
2027 UFA
Cornerback #26Age 276 NFL seasons6' 4" / 190 lbsOregon State
Nahshon Wright headshotNew York Jets logo
NYJCB / 26

2026 contract ledger

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Nahshon Wright current contract summary
2026$1,500,000$2,000,000$3,500,000$0$3,500,000

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

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Nahshon Wright current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,500,000$2,000,000$0$0$0$0$0$2,000,000$0$0$3,500,000$3,500,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,500,000 + SIGNING $2,000,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$3,500,000

$2,000,000 in additional incentives is available but does not count in the current cap hit.

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$3.50M$1.75M$0
DAL2021–2023
MIN2024
CHI2025
JETS2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,500,000 + SIGNING $2,000,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$3,500,000

Annual career ledger

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Nahshon Wright complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2021NEW DEAL23DAL$660,000$840,620$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,500,620$1,500,620
202224DAL$877,539$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$877,539$2,378,159
202325DAL$1,095,077$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,095,077$3,473,236
202426MIN$302,400$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$302,400$3,775,636
2025NEW DEAL27CHI$1,100,000$0$0$0$0$9,765$0$0$0$1,109,765$4,885,401
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED28JETS$1,500,000$2,000,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$3,500,000$8,385,401
Career totals$5,535,016$2,840,620$0$0$0$9,765$0$0$0$8,385,401$8,385,401

Contract history

3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20212021
  2. 20252025
  3. 20262026
Career cash shown: $4.89M · Projected under current schedule: $8.39M