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Current Contract
Justin Fields signed a 4 year, $18,871,957 contract with the Chicago Bears, including a $11,085,060 signing bonus, $18,871,957 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,717,989. In 2024, Fields will earn a base salary of $1,616,724 and a roster bonus of $1,616,724, while carrying a cap hit of $3,233,448 and a dead cap value of $3,233,448.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $18,871,957 Signing Bonus $11,085,060 Average Salary $4,717,989 Total Guarantees $18,871,957 Guaranteed at Signing $18,871,957 Free Agent: 2026 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2021 22 $660,000 $2,771,265 - $3,431,265 $18,871,956 $11,745,060($11,745,060) $11,745,060 Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $18,871,956 2021 Cap Savings: $-15,440,691 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $11,085,060 2021 Cap Savings: $-7,653,795 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $10,558,161 2022 Dead Cap: $8,313,795 2021 Cap Savings: $-7,126,896 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $2,771,265 2022 Dead Cap: $8,313,795 2021 Cap Savings: $660,000 2022 23 $825,000 $2,771,265 $692,816 $4,289,081 $15,440,691 $1,517,816($13,262,876) $6,631,438 Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $15,440,691 2022 Cap Savings: $-11,151,610 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $8,313,795 2022 Cap Savings: $-4,024,714 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $9,898,161 2023 Dead Cap: $5,542,530 2022 Cap Savings: $-5,609,080 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $2,771,265 2023 Dead Cap: $5,542,530 2022 Cap Savings: $1,517,816 2023 24 $1,187,816 $2,771,265 $1,187,816 $5,146,897 $11,151,610 $2,375,632($15,638,508) $5,212,836 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $11,151,610 2023 Cap Savings: $-6,004,713 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $5,542,530 2023 Cap Savings: $-395,633 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $8,380,345 2024 Dead Cap: $2,771,265 2023 Cap Savings: $-3,233,448 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,771,265 2024 Dead Cap: $2,771,265 2023 Cap Savings: $2,375,632 2024 25 $1,616,724 - $1,616,724 $3,233,448 $3,233,448 $3,233,448($18,871,956) $4,717,989 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $3,233,448 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $3,233,448 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $3,233,448 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $3,233,448 2025 26 $25,664,000 - - $25,664,000 - $25,664,000($44,535,956) $8,907,191 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $25,664,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $25,664,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $25,664,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $25,664,000 2026 27 UFA Contract Notes:- Fully Guaranteed
- 5th-year option available
- Training camp roster bonuses (guaranteed)
- No Offset Language
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Current Dead Contracts
Year Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash 2024 - $2,771,265 - $2,771,265 -($0) -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2021 $660,000 $11,085,060 - - - - - $11,745,060 2022 $825,000 - $692,816 - - - - $1,517,816 2023 $1,187,816 - $1,187,816 - - - - $2,375,632 3 seasons $2,672,816 $11,085,060 $1,880,632 - - - - $15,638,508 2024 $1,616,724 - $1,616,724 - - - - $3,233,448 2025 $25,664,000 - - - - - - $25,664,000 $29,953,540 $11,085,060 $3,497,356 - - - - $44,535,956 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 3 seasons $2,672,816 $11,085,060 $1,880,632 - - - - $15,638,508 -
Transactions
Mar 16 2024Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Chicago (CHI) for 2025 6th round pick [conveys to a 4th round pick if Fields plays 51% of 2024 snaps]Jun 10 2021Signed a 4 year $18.8 million contract with Chicago (CHI)Apr 29 2021Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 1 (#11 overall) -
2024 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Justin Fields ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Att Pass Cmp Pass Cmp% Pass Yds Pass Yds/Gm Pass TD Pass INT Pass Rating Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TD Fum Prod Pts 2023 CHI 13 13 12 782 76.7 370 227 61.4 2562 197.08 16 9 86.34 124 657 4 10 230.18 2022 CHI 15 15 15 917 93.3 318 192 60.4 2242 149.47 17 11 85.18 160 1143 8 16 295.98 2021 CHI 12 12 10 635 56.6 270 159 58.9 1870 155.83 7 10 73.23 72 420 2 12 126.8 Totals 40 40 37 2,334 - 958 578 60.3 6,674 166.85 40 30 - 356 2,220 14 38 652.96