Jerome Ford

Cleveland Browns, Running Back
Age: 24-235d (Sep 12, 1999)
Country: US
College: Cincinnati
Drafted: Round 5 (#156 overall), 2022
2024 Cap Hit

$1,065,537

2024 Cash

$985,000

Career Earnings

$2,805,763

2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

Jerome Ford signed a 4 year , $3,982,148 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $322,148 signing bonus, $322,148 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $995,537. In 2024, Ford will earn a base salary of $985,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,065,537 and a dead cap value of $161,074.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,982,148
Average Salary:
$995,537
Signing Bonus:
$322,148
GTD at Sign:
$322,148
Total GTD:
$322,148
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Base P5 SalarySalary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 23 $628,615 $80,537 $709,152 0.34% $322,148
2023 24 $870,000 $80,537 $950,537 0.42% $241,611
2024 25 $985,000 $80,537 $1,065,537 0.42% $161,074
2025 26 $1,100,000 $80,537 $1,180,537 0.43% $80,537
2026 27
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 23 $628,615 $322,148 $950,763 $950,763 $950,763 $976,441
2023 24 $870,000 - $870,000 $1,820,763 $910,382 $985,000
2024 25 $985,000 - $985,000 $2,805,763 $935,254 $1,042,500
2025 26 $1,100,000 - $1,100,000 $3,905,763 $976,441 $1,100,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024

$2,805,763

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 23
Active
$950,763
$950,763
2023 24
Active
$870,000
$1,820,763
2024 25
Active
$985,000
$2,805,763
Total      
$2,805,763
$2,805,763
2025 26
Active
$1,100,000
$3,905,763
Total
$3,905,763
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
23
$628,615
$322,148
$950,763
$950,763
2023
24
$870,000
$870,000
$1,820,763
2024
25
$985,000
$985,000
$2,805,763
Total
$2,483,615
$322,148
$2,805,763
$2,805,763
2025
26
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
$3,905,763
Total
$3,583,615
$322,148
$3,905,763

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,498,615 $322,148 - - - - $1,820,763
  • Sep 22, 2023 Fined $5,281 Unsportsmanlike Conduct
  • May 12, 2022 Signed a 4 year $3.98 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 5 (#156 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 22, 2023 Unsportsmanlike Conduct $5,281
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Receiving Targets Receiving Receptions Receiving Yards Receiving Yards/Rec Receiving Yards/Gm Receiving Touchdowns Fum
2023 CLE 17 12 610 51.40 204 813 47.8 4 63 44 319 7.3 18.8 5 1
2022 CLE 13 14 1.50 8 12 0.9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
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