B.j. Green Ii

Career StatsD

Year	Team	GP	Sacks	Tkl	TFL
Career		14	2.0	15	—
2025		14	2.0	15	0

Updated Jun 6, 2026

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

Earning a C- Contract Value Index, B.J. Green II's deal reflects how Jacksonville valued the defensive end position market for an emerging rookie talent still compiling his professional resume. The 2025 season saw Green record 15 tackles and 2 sacks across 14 games—solid depth production for a first-year edge rusher, but modest counting stats that align with a developmental trajectory rather than an immediate impact contributor. At $989K AAV, his rookie contract sits well below market rates for established pass rushers, which is appropriate given his limited sample size and current performance grade; Jacksonville is paying for positional depth and upside rather than proven production. Green's age (22) and single season of professional experience position him squarely in the learning phase, and the team's recent roster moves—signing cornerbacks, defensive linemen, and addressing the offensive line—suggest Jacksonville is building layered depth across multiple units rather than committing premium resources to any single position group. Media narratives frame him as a developmental prospect with positive trajectory, crediting his aggressive style, coachability, and preseason impressions, which provides some optimism that his production may improve as he gains experience and understands NFL scheme demands. The CVI reflects reality: a cheap, low-risk contract on a young player whose tape shows flashes but whose resume doesn't yet justify premium valuation, making this deal sensible roster construction for a team building competitive depth on the edge.

Contracts in the Same Value Band

Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the C band — a quick read on where B.j.'s contract sits relative to comparable money.

Performance Analysis

B.J. Green II earns a D for the Jaguars at defensive end, a rotational player who has not generated enough production to earn a larger role in Jacksonville's defensive front. Green has the athletic profile to compete off the edge, but his pass-rush technique is still developing and he has not been a factor in the sack column. Against the run, he has been adequate but not dominant, which limits his value as a two-down player. The Jaguars have invested in their defensive line, and Green needs to show more to earn snaps over the competition. He is a depth piece searching for a breakthrough that has not yet come.

How B.j. Compares at the Position

B.j. Green Ii ranks 130th of 147 graded defensive ends by performance. That slots B.j. between Tyrus Wheat (D) just ahead and Esezi Otomewo (D) just behind.

Current Sentiment

B.J. Green II enters the 2026 season carrying a **B+** sentiment grade that reflects cautious optimism about his development as an edge rusher. The young defensive end has garnered moderately positive attention through solid preseason performances and public endorsements from head coach Doug Pederson, who has specifically credited Green alongside other emerging contributors in recent victories. Media narratives position him as a developmental prospect with upside rather than an established star, highlighting his ability to make impactful plays while maintaining competitive intensity without drawing costly penalties. His modest career sack production keeps expectations properly calibrated, but evaluators appreciate his aggressive style and early professional growth trajectory. The overall perception frames Green as a player worth monitoring rather than a breakout candidate, with sentiment leaning optimistic about his potential contribution to Jacksonville's pass rush rotation. This measured enthusiasm reflects the typical arc for young edge defenders who show flashes but haven't yet compiled the statistical resume to command premium attention.