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Taylor is under contract through the 2028 season after signing a two-year contract extension worth $44 million. Jonathan Taylor is owed upwards of $16 million if he's on a team's roster in 2027. Then that bumps up to around $17 million if he's on the roster in 2028.
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Taylor trade blocked by salary cap; owed $16M+ through 2028

A potential trade for Jonathan Taylor to the Vikings faces significant salary cap hurdles. Taylor is under contract through the 2028 season after signing a two-year extension worth $44 million, and he is owed upwards of $16 million if on a team's roster in 2027, bumping to around $17 million in 2028. The Athletic's Alec Lewis noted that Minnesota has other pending free agents and players needing contract extensions (including Jordan Addison and Dallas Turner), making it difficult to justify the financial commitment for a Taylor trade.

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