Elgton Jenkins

Left Guard

Age: 31
Free Agency: 2028 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 7
  • 2026 Salary Cap Charge: $3,769,412 (1.11% of cap)
  • 2026 Cash Payout: $12,000,000 (3.71% of spending)
  • 2026 Cash to Cap Ratio: 3.18
  • Contract Value: $24,000,000 ($12,000,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $15,000,000
  • Contract Ranking: 12/83 at LG

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2026)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
SigningOption
202631$1,300,000$1,940,000$0$1,000,000$100,000$2,400,000$3,769,4121.1%
2027 📝
March 17: Option due
32$1,345,000$1,940,000$1,911,000$1,000,000$100,000$3,000,000$6,296,0001.9%
2028 📝
March 10: Contract voids
33Void$1,940,000$1,911,000VoidVoidVoid$13,464,0003.8%
202934Void$1,940,000$1,911,000VoidVoidVoid$0--
203035Void$1,940,000$1,911,000VoidVoidVoid$0--
203136Void$0$1,911,000VoidVoidVoid$0--
Total$2,645,000$9,700,000$9,555,000$2,000,000$200,000$5,400,000$23,529,412

Contract Notes

Elgton Jenkins signed a two year contract with the Cleveland Browns worth $24 million with $15 million guaranteed including a $9.6 million signing bonus. Jenkins has a $9.555 million option bonus in 2027.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$12M
$24M
20262027
Cash Due$12,000,000$12,000,000
Running Cash$12,000,000$24,000,000
Career Earnings: $66,330,245
Career APY: $9,475,749
Potential Earnings: $80,730,245
Total Guarantees: $43,251,113
Largest Cash Payment: $27,482,500 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $17,600,000 (2025)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
PackersDraftedExtended20194$6,782,618$1,695,655$4,251,113$5,362,71579.1%$1,787,572
PackersExtensionTerminated20224$68,000,000$17,000,000$24,000,000$51,367,53075.5%$12,841,883
BrownsSFAActive20262$24,000,000$12,000,000$15,000,000$9,600,00040.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Packers7$56,730,245$8,104,321$52,677,3040.0%$4,384,0000.0%
Browns0$9,600,000$0$00.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusOption BonusRoster BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2019Packers$495,000$738,203$0$0$0$0$495,000$1,233,2030.6%$3,447,812
2020Packers$803,301$738,203$0$0$0$0$803,301$1,541,5040.8%$803,301
2021Packers$1,111,602$738,203$0$0$0$0$0$1,849,8051.0%$1,111,602
2022Packers$3,482,500$5,538,203$0$0$0$0$0$9,020,7034.2%$27,482,500
2023Packers$1,137,971$4,800,000$0$0$600,000$500,000$0$6,967,3833.1%$2,167,383
2024Packers$3,500,000$4,800,000$0$5,100,000$600,000$500,000$5,100,000$14,464,7065.4%$9,700,000
2025Packers$11,700,000$4,800,000$0$0$600,000$500,000$0$17,600,0005.9%$12,017,647
2026Browns$1,300,000$1,940,000$0$0$1,000,000$100,000$2,400,000$3,769,4121.1%$12,000,000
2027Browns$1,345,000$1,940,000$1,911,000$0$1,000,000$100,000$3,000,000$6,296,0001.9%$12,000,000
2028Browns$25,000,000$1,940,000$1,911,000$0$0$0$0$13,464,0003.8%$0
2029Browns$25,000,000$1,940,000$1,911,000$0$0$0$0$0--$0
2030Browns$25,000,000$1,940,000$1,911,000$0$0$0$0$0--$0
2031Browns$25,000,000$0$1,911,000$0$0$0$0$0--$0
Total$124,875,374$31,852,812$9,555,000$5,100,000$3,800,000$1,700,000$11,798,301$76,206,716$80,730,245
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Packers2026$4,384,000$0
Total$4,384,000$0

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnaps
OffenseSpecial
201916089.1%15.7%
202016099.8%18.7%
20218344.4%1.8%
202215287.8%0.0%
202315282.4%2.2%
202417098.8%2.3%
20259051.1%6.2%
20266185.6%0.0%

Valuation Diamond

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Weekly Valuation Trends

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