REPORT: Former NFL RB Jay Ajayi Receives Massive Settlement for Loss-of-Value Insurance Policy After Tearing His ACL

Jay Ajayi received a settlement for his $5 million loss-of-value insurance policy after a torn ACL effectively ended his career.

Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the news. Ajayi played only three more games after tearing his ACL in 2018.

After years of discussions and fighting, former NFL RB Jay Ajayi received a settlement for his $5M loss-of-value insurance policy, his business manager Joshua Sanchez confirmed. Ajayi played just 3 more games after tearing his ACL in 2018. Finally, he got the payoff for it.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) May 31, 2022

The 2016 Pro Bowler with the Miami Dolphins had a career that only lasted 45 games. He rushed for 2,546 yards and 13 touchdowns with the Dolphins and Philadelphia Eagles after being taken in the fifth round of the 2015 draft.

Ajayi made $3.9 million over the course of his NFL career.

Ajayi signed a one-year contract with the Eagles in 2019 after suffering his ACL injury a year prior but was released after three games. He did not sign another NFL contract.