Cornerback · New York Jets

Role Score

Developmental

Projected Role

Unknown

Current Status

CHINYJ

Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age: 27 yr
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 199 lb
NFL Experience: 5 years
Birth Date: Sep 23, 1998
College: Oregon State
Draft: 2021
Draft Pick: R3 · #99

Availability & contract

Expected Games: 11/17
Total Contract: $3.5M
This Year: $3.5M
Per Game: $206K

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against

Roster Value+0.0 vs NFL CB53rd percentile

Role−7.4 vs NFL CB39th percentile

Experience+20.0 vs NFL CB65th percentile

Prime+1.5 vs NFL CB33rd percentile

Durability+2.6 vs NFL CB59th percentile

Continuity−29.3 vs NFL CB0th percentile

Draft Pedigree+29.4 vs NFL CB75th percentile

Contract Fit−18.8 vs NFL CB10th percentile

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

We do not yet have what it takes to answer this for the next game.

No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Nahshon Wright fits · Cornerbacks

NYJ cornerbacks, last season vs this season — Nahshon Wright is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Defensive Assistant / Nickels Coach: Ronald Booker

#21Brandon Stephens828216/178365958555$14M28.76'1"215

#23D'Angelo PondsDrafted, unsigned717210/1700507974—21.75'8"182

#1Azareye'h Thomas606212/173152718367$1.5M22.26'1"198

Mory BambaPractice squad26455/17——50960—25.86'2"190

#26Nahshon Wright474011/17570649058$3.5M28.06'4"199

#30Tre BrownInjured reserve503511/175663638342$1.2M29.05'10"186

#2Jarvis Brownlee Jr.523512/175856719638—25.25'10"190

Samuel WomackPractice squad452510/175465619527$1.1M27.25'10"187

#37Qwan'tez Stiggers472515/173165869625$1.1M24.76'0"197

Last season · 2025Defensive Assistant / Nickels Coach: Ronald Booker

Brandon Stephens828216/178365958555$14M28.76'1"215

Azareye'h ThomasReserve list606212/173152718367$1.5M22.26'1"198

Kris BoydReserve list525514/17450827810—29.95'11"201

Nik NeedhamPractice squad41455/1771029780—29.96'1"193

Jordan ClarkPractice squad42456/17——35930$1.0M25.45'9"185

Tre BrownInjured reserve503511/175663638342$1.2M29.05'10"186

Jarvis Brownlee Jr.Reserve list523512/175856719638—25.25'10"190

Samuel WomackPractice squad452510/175465619527$1.1M27.25'10"187

Qwan'tez Stiggers472515/173165869625$1.1M24.76'0"197

Ja'Sir TaylorUnknown——16/17——————27.75'10"185

Contract notes

Short excerpts from public reporting. These notes are reported context, separate from the structured contract figures above.

“1-year, $5.5M max deal”

ReportedNew York Jets official site

Transactions

Every tracked move involving this player, from the canonical transaction tracker.

#26Nahshon Wright

Roster Value47

CHINYJOffseason roster

New York Jets sign Nahshon Wright

Mar 12, 2026

Official