Nahshon Wright Leads NFL in 2025 Performance-Based Pay

Cornerback Nahshon Wright earned the highest performance-based pay in the NFL for the 2025 season, receiving over $1.44 million in bonuses. This payout, which supplements his base salary, follows a productive campaign where he recorded 80 tackles, five interceptions, two forced fumbles, and three fumble recoveries. Wright recently signed a one-year, $3.5 million guaranteed contract with the New York Jets, further solidifying his status following his breakout performance.