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Potential Next-Man-Up NFL Contract Candidates

With the 2026 league year quickly approaching, Spotrac takes a look at players who have positioned themselves to find their next contract at or above the top of their respective positional markets. Feb 24, 2026 | Michael Ginnitti

TEAMS

AFC East

  • Buffalo Bills BUF
  • Miami Dolphins MIA
  • New England Patriots NE
  • New York Jets NYJ

AFC North

  • Baltimore Ravens BAL
  • Cincinnati Bengals CIN
  • Cleveland Browns CLE
  • Pittsburgh Steelers PIT

AFC South

  • Houston Texans HOU
  • Indianapolis Colts IND
  • Jacksonville Jaguars JAX
  • Tennessee Titans TEN

AFC West

  • Denver Broncos DEN
  • Kansas City Chiefs KC
  • Las Vegas Raiders LV
  • Los Angeles Chargers LAC

NFC East

  • Dallas Cowboys DAL
  • New York Giants NYG
  • Philadelphia Eagles PHI
  • Washington Commanders WAS

NFC North

  • Chicago Bears CHI
  • Detroit Lions DET
  • Green Bay Packers GB
  • Minnesota Vikings MIN

NFC South

  • Atlanta Falcons ATL
  • Carolina Panthers CAR
  • New Orleans Saints NO
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers TB

NFC West

  • Arizona Cardinals ARI
  • Los Angeles Rams LAR
  • San Francisco 49ers SF
  • Seattle Seahawks SEA

TRENDING PLAYERS

  • 1 Maxx Crosby (DE, BAL)
  • 2 Deshaun Watson (QB, CLE)
  • 3 Ed Oliver (DT, BUF)
  • 4 Geno Smith (QB, LV)
  • 5 Garrett Bradbury (C, CHI)
  • 6 Lamar Jackson (QB, BAL)
  • 7 Taylor Decker (LT, DET)
  • 8 Trey Hendrickson (DE, CIN)
  • 9 A.J. Brown (WR, PHI)
  • 10 D.J. Moore (WR, BUF)
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