Jordan Davis, a former defensive tackle for the University of Georgia who was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 13th overall spot of the 2022 NFL Draft, is set to receive a sizable paycheck. Every player that was chosen in the seven-round draft, including Davis, had their rookie contracts made public by Spotrac.
Over the course of the following four seasons, the Bulldogs product will earn $17 million in total, which includes a $9.55 million signing bonus. In the year 2022, his base compensation will be three million dollars, and he also has a fifth-year option for the year 2026.
The Philadelphia Eagles had such high hopes for Davis that they were willing to move up in the draft to pick him. In exchange for the selection at number 13, the Eagles sent Houston their picks at 15, 124, 162, and 166 overall. As one of the prospects with the highest ratings going into the draft, it is reasonable to anticipate that he will make an immediate contribution to Philadelphia.
Davis became one of the best defensive players in the entire country during his time spent with the Bulldogs, where he played for four seasons.
How Much Does Jordan Davis Make?
The average salary for Jordan Davis is $4,252,320 per year. Davis will get a base salary of $705k and a signing bonus of $9,550,384 in 2022. His cap hit will be $3,092,596, and his dead cap value will be $17,009,278.