The New York Jets‘ salary cap situation includes a lot of dead money.
Between free agent signings that didn’t pan out, trades and other roster cuts, the Jets owe a shade over $31 million in dead cap to 20 different players, according to Over The Cap. While this mostly includes former Jets, there are a few current players on the list.
Below are the 20 players accounting for all that dead money.
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CB Trumaine Johnson (free agent) – $8 million
(Steve Luciano/AP)
QB Sam Darnold (Panthers) – $5 million
(Bob Donnan/USA TODAY Sports)
RB Le’Veon Bell (free agent) – $4 million
(Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports)
WR Quincy Enunwa (free agent) – $3.6 million
(Julio Cortez/AP)
OG Kelechi Osemele (free agent) – $3.12 million
(Julio Cortez/AP)
TE Chris Herndon (Vikings) – $1.55 million
(Bruce Kluckhohn/AP)
DE Henry Anderson (Patriots) – $1.3 million
(Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports)
TE Ryan Griffin – $500,000
(Trevor Ruszkowski/USA TODAY Sports)
P Thomas Morstead (free agent) – $377,778
(Alastair Grant/AP)
TE Daniel Brown (Chiefs) – $377,778
(Geoff Burke/USA TODAY Sports)
S Bennett Jackson (free agent) – $440,000
(Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)
RB Josh Adams (Saints) – $504,444
(Joe Nicholson/USA TODAY Sports)
DE Jabari Zuniga – $249,342
(Kirby Lee/USA TODAY Sports)
S Adrian Colbert (free agent) – $236,112
(Adam Hunger/AP)
S Jarrod Wilson – $188,889
(Adam Hunger/AP)
TE Kenny Yeboah – $186,666
(Jeff Hanisch/USA TODAY Sports)
QB James Morgan (free agent) – $178,816
(Matt Ludtke/AP)
OL Teton Saltes – $167,389
(Vincent Carchietta/USA TODAY Sports)
LB Milo Eifler (free agent) – $156,666
(John Jones/USA TODAY Sports)
OL David Moore (free agent) – $110,000
(Rusty Costanza-AP)
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