Jalon Walker

Atlanta Falcons, Outside Linebacker
Age: 22y-0m-10d (Feb 24, 2004)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 1 (#15 overall), 2025
Agent(s): David Mulugheta, Trevon Smith (Athletes First)
2026 Cap Hit

$4,673,266

2026 Cash

$1,774,653

Career Earnings

$12,438,799

2025-2029 Rookie (CURRENT)

Jalon Walker signed a 4 year, $20,562,370 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $11,594,452 signing bonus, $20,562,370 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,140,593. In 2026, Walker will earn a base salary of $1,005,000 and a roster bonus of $769,653, while carrying a cap hit of $4,673,266 and a dead cap value of $16,823,757.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $20,562,370
Average Salary:
$5,140,593
Signing Bonus:
$11,594,452
GTD at Sign:
$20,562,370
Total GTD:
$20,562,370
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 21 $3,742,960 1.34% $12,438,799 $12,438,799 $20,566,717
2026 22 $4,673,266 1.54% $1,774,653 $14,213,452 $16,823,757
2027 23 $5,607,919 1.76% $2,709,306 $16,922,758 $12,150,491
2028 24 $6,542,572 1.96% $3,643,959 $20,566,717 $6,542,572
2029 25
Club
 - - - $20,566,717 -
2030 26
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 21 $840,000 $2,898,613 - $4,347 $3,742,960 1.34% $20,566,717
2026 22 $1,005,000 $2,898,613 $769,653 - $4,673,266 1.54% $16,823,757
2027 23 $1,120,000 $2,898,613 $1,589,306 - $5,607,919 1.76% $12,150,491
2028 24 $1,235,000 $2,898,613 $2,408,959 - $6,542,572 1.96% $6,542,572
2029 25
Club
 - - - - - - -
2030 26
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 21 $840,000 $11,594,452 - $4,347 $12,438,799 $12,438,799 $20,566,717
2026 22 $1,005,000 - $769,653 - $1,774,653 $14,213,452 $8,127,918
2027 23 $1,120,000 - $1,589,306 - $2,709,306 $16,922,758 $6,353,265
2028 24 $1,235,000 - $2,408,959 - $3,643,959 $20,566,717 $3,643,959
2029 25
Club
 - - - - - $20,566,717 -
Contract Notes
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th-Year Option Available
  • Training Camp Bonuses
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$12,438,799

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 21
Active
$12,438,799
$12,438,799
Total      
$12,438,799
$12,438,799
2026 22
Active
$1,774,653
2027 23
Active
$2,709,306
2028 24
Active
$3,643,959
Total
$20,566,717

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $11,594,452 - - $4,347 - $12,438,799
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
21
$840,000
$11,594,452
$4,347
$12,438,799
$12,438,799
Total
$840,000
$11,594,452
$4,347
$12,438,799
$12,438,799
2026
22
$1,005,000
$769,653
$1,774,653
2027
23
$1,120,000
$1,589,306
$2,709,306
2028
24
$1,235,000
$2,408,959
$3,643,959
Total
$4,200,000
$11,594,452
$4,767,918
$4,347
$20,566,717

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $840,000 $11,594,452 - - $4,347 - $12,438,799
  • May 09, 2025 Signed a 4 year $20.5 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Apr 24, 2025 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#15 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 ATL 15 9 492 44.89 6 33 21 12 2 0
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