Atlanta Falcons restructure OT Jake Matthews' contract

Atlanta Falcons restructured OT Jake Matthews' contract on March 11, 2026.

Known details

Compensation: Converted $14M of salary into signing bonus, adding 1 void year, clearing $10.5M of cap space with Atlanta (ATL)

Atlanta Falcons tackles, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

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

92Jake Matthews8912/179999738091$17M34.56'5"309

78Kaleb McGary6616/17870929479—31.46'6"306

72Jawaan TaylorNEW6415/17920879678$4.6M28.76'5"312

45Storm Norton4814/176308490—$1.3M32.26'7"317

45Riley MahlmanNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——318

25Michael Jerrell334/172942269615—26.96'5"294

25Jack Nelson2910/1713598810$1.0M24.56'7"316

20Ethan OnianwaNEW162/170050505$1.1M——331

20Andrew Stueber227/171041965$1.0M27.16'7"338

92Jake Matthews8912/179999738091$17M34.56'5"309

78Kaleb McGary6616/17870929479—31.46'6"306

45Elijah WilkinsonLEFT4711/177906693—$2.9M31.56'6"329

45Storm Norton4814/176308490—$1.3M32.26'7"317

45Tyrone Wheatley Jr.LEFT252/170012960—29.56'6"265

45Ryan HayesLEFT281/170—6945$1.0M26.46'6"305

40Carter WarrenLEFT367/17380409650$565K27.56'5"325

25Michael Jerrell334/172942269615—26.96'5"294

25Jack Nelson2910/1713598810$1.0M24.56'7"316

20Andrew Stueber227/171041965$1.0M27.16'7"338

OfficialMar 11, 2026
Atlanta Falcons restructure OT Jake Matthews' contract
Converted $14M of salary into signing bonus, adding 1 void year, clearing $10.5M of cap space with Atlanta (ATL)
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