Paschal Ekeji Jr.
New York Jets, Defensive End
Age: 23y-11m-29d (Mar 19, 2002)
Country: US
Drafted: Undrafted, NYJ, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$885,000
2026 Cash
$885,000
2026-2028 undrafted (CURRENT)
Paschal Ekeji Jr. signed a 3 year, $3,100,000 contract with the New York Jets, including an average annual salary of $1,033,333. In 2026, Ekeji Jr. will earn a base salary of $885,000, while carrying a cap hit of $885,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,033,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2029 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
24 | $885,000 | 0.29% | $885,000 | $885,000 | - |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,050,000 | 0.33% | $1,050,000 | $1,935,000 | - |
| 2028 |
|
26 | $1,165,000 | 0.33% | $1,165,000 | $3,100,000 | - |
| 2029 |
|
27 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
24 | $885,000 | $885,000 | $885,000 | $3,100,000 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,050,000 | $1,050,000 | $1,935,000 | $2,215,000 |
| 2028 |
|
26 | $1,165,000 | $1,165,000 | $3,100,000 | $1,165,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$0
Earnings w/ Different Teams
0 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$885,000 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,050,000 |
||
| 2028 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,165,000 |
||
| Total |
$3,100,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$885,000
|
$885,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$1,050,000
|
$1,050,000 |
|||||||
| 2028 |
|
26 |
$1,165,000
|
$1,165,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$3,100,000 |
$3,100,000 |
| 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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