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Jake Ferguson

Dallas Cowboys·#87
Pos TEHt 6'5"Wt 244 lbExp 3 yrCollege Wisconsin
Updated August 24, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$10.4M
APY
$12.5M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$21.4M
Years on Deal
6
Signed
2025
Est. Value
$15.8M/yr
underpaid by $3.3M/yr

Estimate: 4 yrs, $63M total · range $12.0M to $19.8M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
David NjokuCLE · signed 2022
4 yr · $13.7M/yr
84
T.J. HockensonMIN · signed 2026
2 yr · $10.3M/yr
84
Juwan JohnsonNO · signed 2025
4 yr · $10.3M/yr
84
Dalton SchultzHOU · signed 2026
4 yr · $12.6M/yr
86
Pat FreiermuthPIT · signed 2024
3 yr · $12.1M/yr
88
Dawson KnoxBUF · signed 2022
4 yr · $13.0M/yr
88

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

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$4.0M$1.4M$2.6M$0$4.0M
2026$10.4M$7.2M$2.4M$16.9M$0
2027$9.4M$6.2M$2.4M$7.2M$2.2M
2028$7.1M$2.0M$2.4M$4.8M$2.3M
2029$9.1M$2.0M$2.4M$2.4M$6.7M
2030$9.8M$0$0$0$9.8M

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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