Jalen McLeod

Jacksonville Jaguars, Outside Linebacker
Age: 23y-9m-5d (Jun 05, 2002)
Country: US
College: Auburn
Drafted: Round 6 (#194 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Harold Lewis, Chad Berger, Ezra Thompson (National Sports Agency)
2026 Cap Hit

$942,632

2026 Cash

$885,000

Career Earnings

$726,002

2025-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)

Jalen McLeod signed a 4 year, $4,430,528 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $230,528 signing bonus, $230,528 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,107,632. In 2026, McLeod will earn a base salary of $885,000, while carrying a cap hit of $942,632 and a dead cap value of $172,896.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,430,528
Average Salary:
$1,107,632
Signing Bonus:
$230,528
GTD at Sign:
$230,528
Total GTD:
$230,528
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 23 $553,106 0.20% $726,002 $726,002 $236,002
2026 24 $942,632 0.31% $885,000 $1,611,002 $172,896
2027 25 $1,177,632 0.37% $1,120,000 $2,731,002 $115,264
2028 26 $1,292,632 0.36% $1,235,000 $3,966,002 $57,632
2029 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 23 $490,000 $57,632 $5,474 $553,106 0.20% $236,002
2026 24 $885,000 $57,632 - $942,632 0.31% $172,896
2027 25 $1,120,000 $57,632 - $1,177,632 0.37% $115,264
2028 26 $1,235,000 $57,632 - $1,292,632 0.36% $57,632
2029 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 23 $490,000 $230,528 $5,474 $726,002 $726,002 $3,966,002
2026 24 $885,000 - - $885,000 $1,611,002 $3,240,000
2027 25 $1,120,000 - - $1,120,000 $2,731,002 $2,355,000
2028 26 $1,235,000 - - $1,235,000 $3,966,002 $1,235,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$726,002

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 23
Injured
$726,002
$726,002
Total      
$726,002
$726,002
2026 24
Active
$885,000
2027 25
Active
$1,120,000
2028 26
Active
$1,235,000
Total
$3,966,002

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $490,000 $230,528 - - $5,474 - $726,002
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
23
$490,000
$230,528
$5,474
$726,002
$726,002
Total
$490,000
$230,528
$5,474
$726,002
$726,002
2026
24
$885,000
$885,000
2027
25
$1,120,000
$1,120,000
2028
26
$1,235,000
$1,235,000
Total
$3,730,000
$230,528
$5,474
$3,966,002

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $490,000 $230,528 - - $5,474 - $726,002

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 JAX 1 - 18 Lower Body
  • May 09, 2025 Signed a 4 year $4.43 million contract with Jacksonville (JAX)
  • Apr 26, 2025 Drafted by Jacksonville (JAX): Round 6 (#194 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int Fum FG ATT FG MADE FG MADE% PAT ATT PAT MADE PAT MADE% ATT YDS AVG Inside 20 Touchbacks Drops *PFF* Grade
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