Aaron Donald

9 tkl · 2 TFL38% of snaps2014 draft · Rd 1, #13

DWay overpaid

Paid · cap hit$5.8M2026 cap hit

Worth · market rate$3.8MFor 30th-percentile DL play

Surplus−$2.0MPaid $2.0M more than he produced.

#138 of 171 D-linemen in value in 2026. Grades compare on-field impact with cap hit. Data updated 2026-10-19.

Running the numbers…