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Jake Brendel

C·San Francisco 49ers
Tier 8Undrafted in 2016
Updated November 10, 2026
74.5
Model Score
Up from 72.2 last year
Trade value ·a 7th
2026 Cap Hit
$3.1M
APY
$4.1M/yr
Guaranteed at Signing
$5.0M
Years on Deal
4
Signed
2023
Est. Value
$7.2M/yr
underpaid by $3.1M/yr

Estimate: 1 yrs, $7M total · range $4.8M to $10.3M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Alex MackSF · signed 2021
3 yr · $5.0M/yr
63
Aaron BrewerMIA · signed 2026
4 yr · $17.5M/yr
67
Laken TomlinsonNYJ · signed 2022
3 yr · $13.3M/yr
64
Brandon ScherffJAX · signed 2022
3 yr · $16.5M/yr
62
Rodger SaffoldBUF · signed 2022
1 yr · $6.3M/yr
59
Gabe JacksonSEA · signed 2021
3 yr · $7.5M/yr
73

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

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2023—————
2024$3.3M$1.2M$1.0M
2025$5.3M$3.2M$1.0M$0$5.3M
2026$3.1M$1.3M$1.8M$6.2M$0
2027$4.4M$0$1.8M$4.4M$0
2028$1.5M$0$0$0$0
2029$1.1M$0$0$0$0

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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