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D.J. Johnson
EDGE · 
Washington Commanders · age 27
- Trade value
- $1.1M
- Likely range
- −$0.3M to $1.1M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 48, potential 48
- Player value
- $3.0M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $1.15M a year, 2 years left
- Next season
- 0.8 score projected
- Role
- Backup EDGE
- Style
- Edge Defender
D.J. Johnson's trade value is $1.1M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real NFL trades.
Updated October 3, 2026.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.1M | $0.4M | $0.3M |
| 2027 | $0.2M | $0.9M | $0.8M |
Projection
| Season | Score | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.8 | −1.1 to 1.8 | 36% |
| 2027 | 1.5 | −0.5 to 4.8 | 26% |
| 2028 | 1.3 | −0.4 to 1.3 | 22% |
| 2029 | 1.3 | 0.0 to 1.3 | 11% |
| 2030 | 0.8 | 0.0 to 0.8 | 8% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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