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#31 David Bailey

81

Defensive End · New York Jets

72
Role Score
Primary Rotation
Projected Role
Unknown
Current Status
#2NYJ
Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age
23 yr
−3.5 yr vs NFL DE9th percentile
Height
6'3"
−1.0" vs NFL DE13th percentile
Weight
251 lb
−16.6 lb vs NFL DE17th percentile
NFL Experience
0 years
Birth Date
Aug 28, 2003
College
Texas Tech; Stanford
Draft
2026
Draft Pick
R1 · #2

Availability & contract

Expected Games
10/17
Total Contract
$55M
This Year
—
Per Game
—

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against
81
Roster Value+30.8 vs NFL DE92nd percentile
72
Role+21.8 vs NFL DE74th percentile
0
Experience−43.6 vs NFL DE0th percentile
83
Prime−5.3 vs NFL DE20th percentile
50
Durability−12 vs NFL DE16th percentile
0
Continuity−27.3 vs NFL DE0th percentile
97
Draft Pedigree+56.1 vs NFL DE98th percentile
52
Contract Fit−7.7 vs NFL DE33rd 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 David Bailey fits · Defensive Ends

NYJ defensive ends, last season vs this season — David Bailey 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 Line: Karl Dunbar
#31David BaileyDrafted, unsigned817210/1700508397—23.16'3"251
Kingsley JonathanInjured reserve37454/17263023960$1.1M28.46'4"260
Nathan VoorhisInjured reserve26455/170050810—22.56'3"247
Nate LynnPractice squad31303/170—50880—24.26'3"255
#52Kingsley Enagbare482517/177101009624$5.0M26.76'4"270
Last season · 2025Defensive Line: Karl Dunbar
Will McDonald IVReserve list797216/176794929686$5.2M27.36'4"236
Kingsley JonathanInjured reserve37454/17263023960$1.1M28.46'4"260
Braiden McGregor464510/17365459960$1.1M25.26'6"267
Eric WattsOn waivers47458/17366646960$1.1M26.06'5"277
Tyler BaronReserve/PUP31256/171831359525$1.1M24.96'4"260
Micheal ClemonsUnknown——16/17——————29.16'5"263

Transactions

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#31David Bailey

Roster Value81
#2NYJ

New York Jets select EDGE David Bailey in the NFL draft

Apr 25, 2026
Official