Overview

• Gabe Davis was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars 14 months after signing a three-year, $39 million contract with $24 million guaranteed.
• The move results in a $20.3 million dead cap hit for the Jaguars, highlighting the financial cost of the decision.
• Davis played in 10 games during the 2024 season, recording 20 receptions for 239 yards and two touchdowns before suffering a season-ending torn meniscus.
• Jacksonville's new management prioritized younger receivers, signing Dyami Brown and drafting Travis Hunter with the No. 2 overall pick in 2025.
• The release is part of a broader roster overhaul under new leadership, which also included moving on from Christian Kirk and Evan Engram.