Suspended (Suspension)
Williams has been suspended for the first six games of the 2023-24 season for violating the league's gambling policy.
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Current Contract
Jameson Williams signed a 4 year, $17,461,790 contract with the Detroit Lions, including a $9,879,484 signing bonus, $17,461,790 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,365,448. In 2023, Williams will earn a base salary of $765,812 and a roster bonus of $233,333, while carrying a cap hit of $3,469,016 and a dead cap value of $7,409,613.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $17,461,790 Signing Bonus $9,879,484 Average Salary $4,365,448 Total Guarantees $17,461,790 Guaranteed at Signing $17,461,790 Free Agent: 2027 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2022 21 $705,000 $2,469,871 - $3,174,871 $17,461,790 $10,584,484($10,584,484) $10,584,484 Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $17,461,790 2022 Cap Savings: $-14,286,919 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $9,879,484 2022 Cap Savings: $-6,704,613 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $10,052,177 2023 Dead Cap: $7,409,613 2022 Cap Savings: $-6,877,306 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2023 Dead Cap: $7,409,613 2022 Cap Savings: $705,000 2023 22 $765,812 $2,469,871 $233,333 $3,469,016 $7,409,613 $999,145($11,583,629) $5,791,815 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $7,409,613 2023 Cap Savings: $-3,940,597 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $7,409,613 2023 Cap Savings: $-3,940,597 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2024 Dead Cap: $4,939,742 2023 Cap Savings: $999,145 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2024 Dead Cap: $4,939,742 2023 Cap Savings: $999,145 2024 23 $1,892,435 $2,469,871 $400,000 $4,762,306 $4,939,742 $2,292,435($13,876,064) $4,625,355 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $4,939,742 2024 Cap Savings: $-177,436 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $4,939,742 2024 Cap Savings: $-177,436 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2025 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2024 Cap Savings: $2,292,435 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2025 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2024 Cap Savings: $2,292,435 2025 24 $2,636,153 $2,469,871 $450,000 $5,556,024 $2,469,871 $3,086,153($16,962,217) $4,240,554 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2025 Cap Savings: $3,086,153 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2025 Cap Savings: $3,086,153 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $3,086,153 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $2,469,871 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $3,086,153 2026 25 - - - - - - Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $0 2027 26 UFA Contract Notes:- Fully Guaranteed (2023-2025 guarantees voided per gambling suspension)
- 5th-year option available
- 2023-2025 roster bonuses due the 3rd day of training camp (guarantee voided per gambling suspension)
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Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2022 $705,000 $9,879,484 - - - - - $10,584,484 1 season $705,000 $9,879,484 - - - - - $10,584,484 2023 $765,812 - $233,333 - - - - $999,145 2024 $1,892,435 - $400,000 - - - - $2,292,435 2025 $2,636,153 - $450,000 - - - - $3,086,153 $5,999,400 $9,879,484 $1,083,333 - - - - $16,962,217 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 1 seasons $705,000 $9,879,484 - - - - - $10,584,484 -
Fines
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04/21/2023, 6 games, $499,573
Violating the league's gambling policy
TOTAL: $499,573
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Transactions
Apr 21 2023Suspended 6 games for Violating the league's gambling policy, forfeiting $499,572 in 2023 salary with Detroit (DET)May 12 2022Signed a 4 year $17.46 million contract with Detroit (DET)Apr 28 2022Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#12 overall) -
2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Jameson Williams ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts 2022 DET 6 6 63 5.8 9 1 41 41 6.83 1 0 2 14.1 Totals 6 6 0 63 - 9 1 41 41.0 6.83 1 0 2 14.10