The Jacksonville Jaguars have locked in their newest wide receiver, CJ Williams, signing him to a four-year rookie contract that keeps him in teal through the 2029 season. According to Over the Cap, the deal is worth a total of $4.648 million, averaging $1.162 million per year—a solid investment for a player who fits the team's physical identity at the position.

Williams will receive a signing bonus of $268,280, which is fully guaranteed. That bonus will be prorated across the life of the contract, hitting the salary cap at just $67,070 per season. For a team managing cap space, that's a team-friendly structure that rewards the player while keeping the books balanced.

Here's how the base salaries break down year by year: Williams will earn $885,000 in 2026, then see incremental raises each season, culminating in a $1.280 million base salary in the final year of the deal. It's a classic rookie contract with escalating pay, giving the Jaguars cost certainty as they build around their young core.

At his size, Williams is exactly what the Jaguars look for in a wideout—a big-bodied pass-catcher who isn't afraid to throw a block. While he'll compete for snaps at the back end of the depth chart, his most immediate impact could come on special teams, where the Jaguars value versatility and toughness. For fans tracking the team's cap strategy, this signing is a low-risk, high-upside move that keeps the receiving corps competitive without breaking the bank.