Jameis Winston

Cleveland Browns, Quarterback
Age: 30-119d (Jan 06, 1994)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Reggie Johnson (Stellar Group)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,768,000

2024 Cash

$4,000,000

Career Earnings

$77,290,894

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jameis Winston signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $2,790,000 signing bonus, $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2024, Winston will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 and a signing bonus of $2,790,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,768,000 and a dead cap value of $4,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,790,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,000,000
Total GTD:
$4,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Base P5 SalarySalary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 30 $1,210,000 $558,000 $1,768,000 0.69% $4,000,000
2025 31 - $558,000 $2,232,000 0.82% $2,232,000
2026 32 - $558,000 $558,000 0.19% -
2027 33 - $558,000 $558,000 0.18% -
2028 34 - $558,000 $558,000 0.17% -
2025 35
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 30 $1,210,000 $2,790,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
2025 31
Void
 - - - - - -
2026 32
Void
 - - - - - -
2027 33
Void
 - - - - - -
2028 34
Void
 - - - - - -
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024 Extension

Jameis Winston signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $2,835,000 signing bonus, $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2024, Winston will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,597,000 and a dead cap value of $10,748,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,835,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,000,000
Total GTD:
$4,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2023 Free Agent

Jameis Winston signed a 2 year , $28,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $14,000,000 signing bonus, $21,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,000,000. In 2024, Winston will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $8,400,000 and a dead cap value of $8,400,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $28,000,000
Average Salary:
$14,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$14,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$15,200,000
Total GTD:
$21,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2021 pending-free-agent-extension

Jameis Winston signed a 1 year , $5,500,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $4,500,000 signing bonus, $5,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,500,000
Total GTD:
$5,500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Jameis Winston signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $148,000 signing bonus, $148,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$148,000
GTD at Sign:
$148,000
Total GTD:
$148,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2015-2019 Rookie

Jameis Winston signed a 4 year , $25,351,277 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $16,697,292 signing bonus, $25,351,277 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,337,819.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $25,351,277
Average Salary:
$6,337,819
Signing Bonus:
$16,697,292
GTD at Sign:
$25,351,277
Total GTD:
$25,351,277
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$77,290,894

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 21
Active
$11,320,269
$11,320,269
2016 22
Active
$7,431,383
$18,751,652
2017 23
Active
$2,739,662
$21,491,314
2018 24
Active
$3,767,580
$25,258,894
2019 25
Active / Club Exercised
$20,922,000
$46,180,894
2020 26
Active
$1,100,000
$47,280,894
2021 27
Injured
$5,500,000
$52,780,894
2022 28
Active
$15,200,000
$67,980,894
2023 29
Active
$4,100,000
$72,080,894
2024 30
Active / june-first
Active
$1,210,000
$4,000,000
$73,290,894
$77,290,894
Total      
$77,290,894
$73,290,894
$77,290,894
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
21
$435,000
$10,853,240
$32,029
$11,320,269
$11,320,269
2016
22
$525,000
$5,844,052
$1,062,331
$7,431,383
$18,751,652
2017
23
$615,000
$2,124,662
$2,739,662
$21,491,314
2018
24
$580,588
$3,186,992
$3,767,580
$25,258,894
2019
25
$20,922,000
$20,922,000
$46,180,894
2020
26
$952,000
$148,000
$1,100,000
$47,280,894
2021
27
$1,000,000
$4,500,000
$5,500,000
$52,780,894
2022
28
$1,200,000
$14,000,000
$15,200,000
$67,980,894
2023
29
$1,165,000
$2,835,000
$100,000
$4,100,000
$72,080,894
2024
30
$1,210,000
$1,210,000
$2,790,000
$1,210,000
$4,000,000
$73,290,894
$77,290,894
Total
$29,814,588
$40,970,292
$100,000
$6,373,985
$32,029
$77,290,894
$73,290,894
$77,290,894

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $23,077,588 $16,697,292 $6,373,985 - - $32,029 $46,180,894
4 $4,317,000 $21,483,000 - $100,000 - - $25,900,000
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 12, 2024 Designated a Post June 1st release by New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 21, 2022 Signed a 2 year $28 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $5.5 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Apr 28, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Jun 21, 2018 Suspended 3 games for violating the league's personal conduct policy, forfeiting $124,411 in 2018 salary with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Apr 17, 2018 Tampa Bay (TB) exercised a $20.922 million option for 2019
  • Nov 10, 2017 Fined $12,154 Taunting against Marshon Lattimore (NO)
  • Dec 23, 2016 Fined $9,115 Head-butting Justin Durant (DAL)
  • May 01, 2015 Signed a 4 year $25.3 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Apr 30, 2015 Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 1 (#1 overall)
  • Apr 30, 2015 Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 1 (#1 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 23, 2016 Head-butting Justin Durant (DAL) $9,115
Nov 10, 2017 Taunting against Marshon Lattimore (NO) $12,154

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Jun 21, 2018 Personal Conduct (2016 legal issue) 3 $124,411
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2023 NO 6 75 6.90 47 25 53.2 264 44.0 2 3 57.40 5 -6 0 0
2022 NO 3 3 196 18.60 115 73 63.5 858 286.0 4 5 79.55 5 16 0 3
2021 NO 7 7 371 83.90 161 95 59.0 1,170 167.1 14 3 102.76 32 166 1 2
2020 NO 4 54 5.00 11 7 63.6 75 18.8 0 0 83.52 8 -6 0 0
2019 TB 16 16 1,149 99.10 626 380 60.7 5,109 319.3 33 30 84.28 59 250 1 12
2018 TB 11 9 688 74.90 378 244 64.6 2,992 272.0 19 14 90.18 49 281 1 7
2017 TB 13 13 795 72.70 442 282 63.8 3,504 269.5 19 11 92.24 33 135 1 15
2016 TB 16 16 1,122 98.70 567 345 60.8 4,090 255.6 28 18 86.08 52 168 1 10
2015 TB 16 16 1,095 100.00 535 312 58.3 4,042 252.6 22 15 84.19 54 213 6 9

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Mar 13, 2024
Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 12, 2024
Designated a Post June 1st release by New Orleans (NO)
Mar 21, 2022
Signed a 2 year $28 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
Mar 15, 2021
Signed a 1 year $5.5 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
Apr 28, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
Jun 21, 2018
Suspended 3 games for violating the league's personal conduct policy, forfeiting $124,411 in 2018 salary with Tampa Bay (TB)
Apr 17, 2018
Tampa Bay (TB) exercised a $20.922 million option for 2019
Nov 10, 2017
Fined $12,154 Taunting against Marshon Lattimore (NO)
Dec 23, 2016
Fined $9,115 Head-butting Justin Durant (DAL)
May 01, 2015
Signed a 4 year $25.3 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Apr 30, 2015
Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 1 (#1 overall)
Apr 30, 2015
Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 1 (#1 overall)

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