Jimmie Ward

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Texans, FS Age: 32-262d Exp: 9 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#30 overall), 2014 College: Northern Illinois Agent(s): Dave Butz (SportStars)

 
  • Current Contract

    Jimmie Ward signed a 2 year, $13,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $4,000,000 signing bonus, $8,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,500,000. In 2024, Ward will earn a base salary of $5,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,794,110 and a dead cap value of $4,000,000.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $13,000,000
    Signing Bonus $4,000,000
    Average Salary $6,500,000
    Total Guarantees $8,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $8,500,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster/Gm Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2023 Contract details by year 32 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $294,110 $4,794,110 $8,500,000 $6,794,110($6,794,110) $6,794,110
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $8,500,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-3,705,890 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $794,110 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $6,500,000 2024 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-1,705,890 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2024 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $2,794,110
    2024 Contract details by year 33 $5,500,000 $2,000,000 $294,110 $7,794,110 $4,000,000 $6,000,000($12,794,110) $6,397,055
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $3,794,110 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $5,794,110 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $3,794,110 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $5,794,110
    2025 Free Agent Year 34 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $8.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + $2M of 2024 salary)
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000, 12 LTBE in 2023)
    • $250,000 each for 60%, 70%, 80% defensive snaps
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2020-2022

    Jimmie Ward signed a 3 year, $28,500,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including a $8,000,000 signing bonus, $16,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,500,000. In 2024, Ward will earn a base salary of $5,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,794,110 and a dead cap value of $4,000,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $28,500,000
    Signing Bonus $8,000,000
    Average Salary $9,500,000
    Total Guarantees $16,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $13,000,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA

    2019-2019

    Jimmie Ward signed a 1 year, $4,500,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including a $1,000,000 signing bonus, $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000. In 2024, Ward will earn a base salary of $5,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,794,110 and a dead cap value of $4,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
    Signing Bonus $1,000,000
    Average Salary $4,500,000
    Total Guarantees $3,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,000,000
    Free Agent: 2020 / UFA

    2014-2018Entry Level

    Jimmie Ward signed a 4 year, $7,112,534 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including a $3,492,752 signing bonus, $5,302,639 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,778,134. In 2024, Ward will earn a base salary of $5,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,794,110 and a dead cap value of $4,000,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $7,112,534
    Signing Bonus $3,492,752
    Average Salary $1,778,134
    Total Guarantees $5,302,639
    Guaranteed at Signing $5,302,639
    Free Agent: 2019 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $420,000 $3,492,752 - - - - - $3,912,752
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $743,297 - - - - - $77,157 $820,454
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,066,594 - - - - - - $1,066,594
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $690,000 - $677,390 $22,500 - - - $1,389,890
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $8,526,000 - - - - - - $8,526,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,218,750 - - - - $4,218,750
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $8,000,000 $437,500 - - - - $9,937,500
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,075,000 - $470,576 $100,000 $7,325,000 - - $8,970,576
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $8,900,000 - $352,932 $100,000 - - - $9,352,932
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $2,500,000 $4,000,000 - - - - - $6,794,110
    10 seasons $27,420,891 $16,492,752 $3,157,148 $222,500 $7,325,000 - $77,157 $54,989,558
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $5,500,000 - - - - - - $6,000,000
    $32,920,891 $16,492,752 $3,157,148 $222,500 $7,325,000 - $77,157 $60,989,558
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    9 seasons Player Cash Earnings $24,920,891 $12,492,752 $3,157,148 $222,500 $7,325,000 - $77,157 $48,195,448
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,500,000 $4,000,000 - - - - - $6,794,110
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 02/05/2022, $20,000

      Helmet to helmet hit against Odell Beckham Jr (LAR)


    • Player contract details by year 11/20/2020, $15,000

      Hit to a defenseless receiver against Tre'Quan Smith (NO)


    • Player contract details by year 09/29/2017, $24,309

      Hit with his helmet against Robert Woods (LA)


    • TOTAL: $59,309

  • Transactions

    Mar 13 2023Signed a 2 year $13 million contract with Houston (HOU)
    Feb 5 2022Fined $20,000 Helmet to helmet hit against Odell Beckham Jr (LAR)
    Sep 10 2021Converted $7.825M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $5.78M of cap space with San Francisco (SF)
    Nov 20 2020Fined $15,000 Hit to a defenseless receiver against Tre'Quan Smith (NO)
    Mar 17 2020Signed a 3 year $28.5 million contract extension with San Francisco (SF)
    Mar 13 2019Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
    Sep 29 2017Fined $24,309 Hit with his helmet against Robert Woods (LA)
    Apr 30 2017San Francisco (SF) exercised an $8.526 million 5th-year option for 2018
    May 22 2014Signed a 4 year $7.112 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
    May 8 2014Drafted by San Francisco (SF): Round 1 (#30 overall)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Jimmie Ward ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 HOU 10 10 10 507 46.7 50 33 17 1
    2022 SF 12 12 5 510 50.2 50 38 12 1 3
    2021 SF 16 16 16 992 91.6 78 51 27 2
    2020 SF 14 14 13 849 82.5 73 45 28 2
    2019 SF 13 13 13 819 86.5 1 65 51 14
    2018 SF 9 9 7 389 36.3 24 19 5
    2017 SF 7 7 6 431 38.1 32 27 5
    2016 SF 11 11 10 668 58.2 1 52 42 10 1 1
    2015 SF 16 16 8 732 64.2 1 57 46 8 1
    2014 SF 8 8 1 262 25.0 20 16 1
    Totals 116 116 89 6,159 - 3 501 368 127 4 8