Ochaun Mathis
New York Jets, Outside Linebacker
Age: 27y-1m-28d (Jan 09, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Nebraska
Drafted: Round 6 (#189 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Rodney Williams (United Sports Group)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,075,000
2026 Cash
$1,075,000
2026-2026 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)
Ochaun Mathis signed a 1 year, $1,075,000 contract with the New York Jets, including an average annual salary of $1,075,000. In 2026, Mathis will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,075,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 | $1,075,000 | 0.35% | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | - |
| 2027 |
|
28 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
27 | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,030,000
Average Salary:
$1,030,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
2024-2024
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2023-2026 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,022,465
Average Salary:
$1,005,616
Signing Bonus:
$182,464
GTD at Sign:
$182,464
Total GTD:
$182,464
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,588,615
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$932,464 |
$932,464 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Reserve
Retained
|
$50,833 $152,499 $101,666 $100,000 $87,500 $50,833 |
$983,297 $1,135,796 $1,237,462 $1,337,462 $1,424,962 $1,475,795 |
Champion |
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Retained
Reserve
Retained
Retained
|
$52,000 $39,000 $8,820 $13,000 |
$1,527,795 $1,566,795 $1,575,615 $1,588,615 |
|
| Total |
$1,588,615 |
$1,527,795 $1,566,795 $1,575,615 $1,588,615 |
||||
| 2026 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,075,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,663,615 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$800,833 | $182,464 | - | - | - | - | $983,297 |
| 1 |
|
$354,165 | - | - | - | - | - | $354,165 |
| 2 |
|
$138,333 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $147,153 |
| 1 |
|
$52,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $52,000 |
| 1 |
|
$39,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $39,000 |
| 1 |
|
$13,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $13,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$750,000
|
$182,464 |
$932,464 |
$932,464 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$50,833 $152,499 $101,666 $100,000 $87,500 $50,833
|
$50,833 $152,499 $101,666 $100,000 $87,500 $50,833 |
$983,297 $1,135,796 $1,237,462 $1,337,462 $1,424,962 $1,475,795 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$52,000 $39,000 $13,000
|
$8,820 |
$52,000 $39,000 $8,820 $13,000 |
$1,527,795 $1,566,795 $1,575,615 $1,588,615 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,397,331 |
$182,464 |
$8,820 |
$1,588,615 |
$1,527,795 $1,566,795 $1,575,615 $1,588,615 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
27 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,075,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$2,472,331 |
$182,464 |
$8,820 |
$2,663,615 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$800,833 | $182,464 | - | - | - | - | $983,297 |
| 1 |
|
$354,165 | - | - | - | - | - | $354,165 |
| 2 |
|
$138,333 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $147,153 |
| 1 |
|
$52,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $52,000 |
| 1 |
|
$39,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $39,000 |
| 1 |
|
$13,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $13,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
1 - 4 | Knee |
-
Jan 06, 2026
Signed a reserve/future contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Dec 16, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
-
Nov 12, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Oct 22, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Tennessee (TEN)
-
Aug 26, 2025
Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Feb 15, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 22, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 19, 2024
Waived by New England (NE)
-
Oct 29, 2024
Signed to the active roster by New England (NE)
-
Aug 30, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
-
Aug 25, 2024
Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Jul 05, 2023
Signed a 4 year $4.02 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Apr 29, 2023
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAR): Round 6 (#189 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PHI | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0.95 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | LAR | 8 | 0 | 74 | 6.45 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
