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Ernest Jones

LB·Seattle Seahawks
UNDERPAIDTier 4Round 3, pick 103 in 2021
Updated November 10, 2026
93.0
Model Score
Up from 83.1 last year
Trade value ·a late 2nd
2026 Cap Hit
$11.5M
APY
$9.5M/yr
Guaranteed at Signing
$10.0M
Years on Deal
3
Signed
2025
Est. Value
$18.0M/yr
underpaid by $8.5M/yr

Estimate: 4 yrs, $72M total · range $15.3M to $22.9M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Jack CampbellDET · signed 2026
5 yr · $20.3M/yr
86
Terrel BernardBUF · signed 2025
4 yr · $10.5M/yr
86
T.J. EdwardsCHI · signed 2025
2 yr · $10.0M/yr
89
Fred WarnerSF · signed 2025
4 yr · $21.0M/yr
92
De'Vondre CampbellGB · signed 2022
5 yr · $10.0M/yr
87
Jordyn BrooksMIA · signed 2026
4 yr · $16.0M/yr
94

The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$5.3M$2.1M$2.3M$0$5.3M
2026$11.5M$7.9M$2.3M$9.7M$1.8M
2027$12.8M$9.7M$2.3M$2.3M$10.5M

Cap Scenario What-if

Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0

Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.

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