Jaylon Johnson

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Bears, CB Age: 24-6d Exp: 3 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#50 overall), 2020 College: Utah Agent(s): Wasserman

 

  • Current Contract

    Jaylon Johnson signed a 4 year, $76,000,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including a $20,000,000 signing bonus, $51,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $19,000,000. In 2024, Johnson will earn a base salary of $7,900,000, a signing bonus of $20,000,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $13,000,000 and a dead cap value of $43,800,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $76,000,000
    Signing Bonus $20,000,000
    Average Salary $19,000,000
    Total Guarantees $51,400,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $43,800,000
    Free Agent: 2028 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2024 Contract details by year 25 $7,900,000 $5,000,000 - - $100,000 $13,000,000 $43,800,000 $28,000,000($28,000,000) $28,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $43,800,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-30,800,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $20,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-7,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $28,800,000 2025 Dead Cap: $15,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-15,800,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $15,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $8,000,000
    2025 Contract details by year 26 $15,900,000 $5,000,000 - - $100,000 $21,000,000 $30,900,000 $16,000,000($44,000,000) $22,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $30,900,000 2025 Cap Savings: $-9,900,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $15,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $6,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $20,900,000 2026 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $100,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2026 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $16,000,000

    Potential Out: 2026, 2 yr, $44,000,000; $10,000,000 dead cap
    2026 Contract details by year 27 $15,050,000 $5,000,000 - $850,000 $100,000 $21,000,000 $10,000,000 $16,000,000($60,000,000) $20,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2026 Cap Savings: $11,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2026 Cap Savings: $11,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2026 Cap Savings: $16,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2026 Cap Savings: $16,000,000
    2027 Contract details by year 28 $13,050,000 $5,000,000 $2,000,000 $850,000 $100,000 $21,000,000 $5,000,000 $16,000,000($76,000,000) $19,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2027 Cap Savings: $16,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2027 Cap Savings: $16,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $16,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $16,000,000
    2028 Free Agent Year 29 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $43.8M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)
    • $7.6M of 2026 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2026 ($10.6M injury guaranteed at signing)
    • 2026-2027 Per Game Active Bonus: $50,000 ($850,000)
    • 2027 Roster Bonus: $2M (5th league day of 2027)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

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    2024-2024Franchise Tag

    Jaylon Johnson signed a 1 year, $19,802,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including an average annual salary of $19,802,000. In 2024, Johnson will earn a base salary of $7,900,000, a signing bonus of $20,000,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $13,000,000 and a dead cap value of $43,800,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $19,802,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $19,802,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA

    2020-2023Entry Level

    Jaylon Johnson signed a 4 year, $6,468,770 contract with the Chicago Bears, including a $2,264,560 signing bonus, $3,168,595 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,617,193. In 2024, Johnson will earn a base salary of $7,900,000, a signing bonus of $20,000,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $13,000,000 and a dead cap value of $43,800,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $6,468,770
    Signing Bonus $2,264,560
    Average Salary $1,617,193
    Total Guarantees $3,168,595
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,168,595
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $610,000 $2,264,560 - - - - $328,367 $3,202,927
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $904,035 - - - - - - $904,035
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,198,070 - - - - - - $1,198,070
    2023 Player Cash Earnings NFC PRO BOWL:CB,
    ALL NFL (2ND)    		 $2,993,000 - - - - - - $2,993,000
    4 seasons $5,705,105 $2,264,560 - - - - $328,367 $8,298,032
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $7,900,000 $20,000,000 - $100,000 - - - $28,000,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $15,900,000 - - $100,000 - - - $16,000,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $15,050,000 - - $100,000 - - - $16,000,000
    2027 Player Cash Earnings $13,050,000 - $2,000,000 $100,000 - - - $16,000,000
    $57,605,105 $22,264,560 $2,000,000 $400,000 - - $328,367 $84,298,032
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $5,705,105 $2,264,560 - - - - $328,367 $8,298,032

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 10/22/2021, $2,745

      Conduct detrimental to the team

    • TOTAL: $2,745

  • Transactions

    Mar 7 2024Signed a 4 year $76 million contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
    Mar 5 2024Offered a 1 year $19.802 million franchise tag by Chicago (CHI)
    Oct 22 2021Fined $2,745 Conduct detrimental to the team
    Jul 21 2020Signed a 4 year $6.46 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
    Apr 24 2020Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 2 (#50 overall)

  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 CHI 14 14 14 808 84.5 36 31 5 1 4
    2022 CHI 11 11 11 658 64.7 35 28 7 1
    2021 CHI 15 15 15 933 88.2 46 37 9 1 1
    2020 CHI 13 13 12 867 87.0 44 34 10
    Totals 53 53 52 3,266 - 0 161 130 31 3 5