How likely is it the Jets’ top 10 cap hits remain on the roster?

Jets GM Joe Douglas will have some big decisions to make regarding players who will greatly affect the Jets’ 2020 salary cap.

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QB Sam Darnold – $8.2 million

Darnold is the Jets’ franchise quarterback until he gives them a reason not to believe it. The fact that he sits seventh on this list is a blessing considering his position and the amount of bad contracts on this team. Things will get interesting in 2021 when the Jets will likely begin contract negotiations with Darnold.

Verdict: Safe