Summary
Demario Davis, a linebacker, will rejoin the New York Jets in 2026 after leaving nearly a decade ago. The Jets offered him a two-year contract worth $22 million, with $15 million guaranteed. Davis previously played for the Jets, Cleveland Browns, and most recently, the New Orleans Saints.
Key Facts
- Demario Davis was originally drafted by the New York Jets in 2012.
- He has agreed to a two-year, $22 million contract with the Jets, including $15 million guaranteed.
- Davis played for the New Orleans Saints from 2018 to 2025 and earned multiple All-Pro honors during his time there.
- The linebacker has 1,536 tackles, 45 sacks, and nine fumble recoveries in his career.
- In five seasons with the Jets, Davis recorded 483 tackles and 11.5 sacks.
- Davis is 37 years old and has shown durability, playing at least 16 games each year since 2017.
- He will work under Jets coach Aaron Glenn in Glenn’s second season.
