- Signed
- 2019
- Average / year
- $587,667
- Signing bonus
- $8,000
- Guarantee rate
- 3.3%
$1,763,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $58,000 guaranteed at signing and a $8,000 signing bonus.
Jacksonville JaguarsPatrick Mekari signed a three-year, $37.5 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. The deal includes $20 million guaranteed and can reach $39 million with incentives. It carries a $7.39 million cap hit in 2026.
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| 2026 | $1,300,000 | $3,333,333 | $11,500,000 | $0 | $7,385,098 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
| 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 | $1,300,000 | $3,333,333 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $11,500,000 | $7,385,098 |
BASE $1,300,000 + SIGNING $3,333,333 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $500,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $500,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $500,000 + ADJUSTMENT $1,251,765=$7,385,098
BAL2019–2024
JAX2025–2027BASE $1,300,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $9,200,000 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $500,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $500,000$11,500,000Swipe for annual and career totals →
| 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 |
| 2019NEW DEAL | 22 | BAL | $495,000 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $198,803 | $0 | $0 | $701,803 | $701,803 |
| 2020 | 23 | BAL | $675,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $321,860 | $0 | $0 | $996,860 | $1,698,663 |
| 2021NEW DEAL | 24 | BAL | $850,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850,000 | $2,548,663 |
| 2022 | 25 | BAL | $1,100,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,100,000 | $9,648,663 |
| 2023 | 26 | BAL | $4,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000,000 | $13,648,663 |
| 2024 | 27 | BAL | $4,350,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $189,835 | $0 | $0 | $4,539,835 | $18,188,498 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 28 | JAX | $2,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $411,765 | $0 | $12,911,765 | $31,100,263 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 29 | JAX | $1,300,000 | $0 | $9,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $11,500,000 | $42,600,263 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 30 | JAX | $12,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $13,000,000 | $55,600,263 |
| Career totals | $26,770,000 | $10,008,000 | $9,200,000 | $0 | $6,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $710,498 | $1,411,765 | $0 | $55,600,263 | $55,600,263 | ||
3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
$1,763,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $58,000 guaranteed at signing and a $8,000 signing bonus.
$15,450,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $7,100,000 guaranteed at signing.
$37,500,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $20,000,000 guaranteed at signing and a $10,000,000 signing bonus.