Gridiron Core
NFL · 2026
Jake Bailey
Falcons· #16

JakeBailey

Punter

  • 6'2"
  • 212 lbs
  • Age 29
28
Punts
48.1
Avg
41.3
Net Avg
11
Inside 20
2026 SeasonThrough 8 games

Player Info

Position
Punter
Height
6'2"
Weight
212 lbs
Age
29
Born
June 18, 1997 · Solana Beach, CA
College
Stanford
Experience
8th Season

Contract Details

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$9MTotal Value
3YearsDuration
$3MAvg. Annual
2026 – 2028Contract Years
$3.6M2026 Salary

Veteran contract · free agent 2029via ESPN

Draft Info

2019Draft Year
Round 5Round
Pick 163Overall
StanfordCollegeNEDrafted By

Season Stats

2026 Regular Season
28Punts
1,346Yds
48.1Avg10th NFL
41.3Net Avg
67Long
11Inside 20
3Touchbacks
—Blocked

Career Stats

Full career
SeasonGamesPuntsAvgNetIn 20
2026ATL82848.141.311
2025MIA176347.742.621
2024MIA175647.140.522
Total11742246.542.7176

Fantasy Outlook

2026 Projection
—Projected Pts
—Position Rank
No weekly scoring

Bailey averaged 47.7 yards per punt during the 2025 regular season with the Dolphins. The talented kicker will ink a three-year, $9 million deal with $5 million guaranteed once free agency officially begins Wednesday.

Recent Games

Game log
DateOpponentPuntsYdsAvgLongIn 20
Nov 1@ TBL419348.3552
Oct 25vs SFW311739.0501
Oct 18vs CHIL422055.0670

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Injury Status

HealthyNo injury designation