Drake Jackson

Edge Rusher

Age: 25
Free Agency: 2027 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 4
  • 2026 Salary Cap Charge: $1,222,500 (0.37% of cap)
  • 2026 Cash Payout: $1,402,500 (0.46% of spending)
  • 2026 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.15
  • Contract Value: $1,402,500 ($1,402,500 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $500,000
  • Contract Ranking: 113/217 at EDGE

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2026)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusRoster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202625$1,215,000$100,000$40,000$47,500$400,000$1,222,5000.4%
Total$1,215,000$100,000$40,000$47,500$400,000$1,222,500

Contract Notes

Drake Jackson signed a one year, $1.4 million contract with the Commanders. $500K is guaranteed.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.4M
2026
Cash Due$1,402,500
Running Cash$1,402,500
Career Earnings: $5,009,161
Career APY: $1,252,290
Potential Earnings: $6,311,661
Total Guarantees: $3,643,212
Largest Cash Payment: $2,170,376 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $1,607,016 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
49ersDraftedTerminated20224$5,892,392$1,473,098$3,143,212$4,383,88474.4%$1,461,295
CommandersSFAExpired20251$1,100,000$1,100,000$0$525,27747.8%$525,277
CommandersUFAActive20261$1,402,500$1,402,500$500,000$100,0007.1%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
49ers3$4,383,884$1,461,295$4,017,5400.0%$366,3440.0%
Commanders1$625,277$625,277$525,2770.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
202249ers$705,000$366,344$0$0$705,000$1,071,3440.5%$2,170,376
202349ers$972,836$366,344$0$0$972,836$1,339,1800.6%$972,836
202449ers$1,160,672$366,344$0$0$0$1,607,0160.5%$1,240,672
2025Commanders$1,100,000$0$0$0$0$525,2770.2%$525,277
2026Commanders$1,215,000$100,000$40,000$47,500$400,000$1,222,5000.4%$1,402,500
Total$5,153,508$1,199,032$40,000$47,500$2,077,836$5,765,317$6,311,661
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
49ers2025$366,344$0
Total$366,344$0

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
DefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
202215229.4%2.5%86314368100000
20238018.2%7.6%43320231000000
2025325.4%0.0%1200000000000

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$1,110,000$1,402,500
Injury Adjusted$1,110,000$1,402,500
test
OTC Valuation $7.6M $15.2M $22.8M $30.4M $38M APY $7.8M $15.5M $23.3M $31M $38.8M $11,536,000 $13,000,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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