Jonathan Taylor
Colts, RB
Age: 24-253d Exp: 3 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#41 overall), 2020
College: Wisconsin
Agent(s): Malki Kawa, Ethan Lock (First Round Management)
Physically Unable To Perform (Ankle)
Taylor is recovering from ankle surgery and has been placed on the physically unable to perform list. He will miss at least four games.
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Current Contract
Jonathan Taylor signed a 4 year, $7,829,150 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including a $3,253,928 signing bonus, $4,219,798 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,957,288. In 2023, Taylor will earn a base salary of $4,304,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,117,482 and a dead cap value of $813,482.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $7,829,150 Signing Bonus $3,253,928 Average Salary $1,957,288 Total Guarantees $4,219,798 Guaranteed at Signing $4,219,798 Free Agent: 2024 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2020 21 $610,000 $813,482 $1,423,482 $4,219,798 $4,038,371($4,038,371) $4,038,371 Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $4,219,798 2020 Cap Savings: $-2,796,316 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $3,253,928 2020 Cap Savings: $-1,830,446 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $1,779,352 2021 Dead Cap: $2,440,446 2020 Cap Savings: $-355,870 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $813,482 2021 Dead Cap: $2,440,446 2020 Cap Savings: $610,000 2021 22 $965,870 $813,482 $1,779,352 $3,406,316 $965,870($5,004,241) $2,502,121 Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $3,406,316 2021 Cap Savings: $-1,626,964 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $2,440,446 2021 Cap Savings: $-661,094 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $1,779,352 2022 Dead Cap: $1,626,964 2021 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $813,482 2022 Dead Cap: $1,626,964 2021 Cap Savings: $965,870 2022 23 $1,321,741 $813,482 $2,135,223 $1,626,964 $1,321,741($6,325,982) $2,108,661 Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $1,626,964 2022 Cap Savings: $508,259 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,626,964 2022 Cap Savings: $508,259 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $813,482 2023 Dead Cap: $813,482 2022 Cap Savings: $1,321,741 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $813,482 2023 Dead Cap: $813,482 2022 Cap Savings: $1,321,741 2023 24 $4,304,000 $813,482 $5,117,482 $813,482 $4,304,000($10,629,982) $2,657,496 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $813,482 2023 Cap Savings: $4,304,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $813,482 2023 Cap Savings: $4,304,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $813,482 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $4,304,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $813,482 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $4,304,000 2024 25 UFA Contract Notes:- $4.2M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2021 salary)
- 2023: Proven Performance Escalator
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Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2020 $610,000 $3,253,928 - - - - $174,443 $4,038,371 2021 ALL NFL (1ST) $965,870 - - - - - - $965,870 2022 $1,321,741 - - - - - - $1,321,741 2023 $4,304,000 - - - - - - $4,304,000 4 seasons $7,201,611 $3,253,928 - - - - $174,443 $10,629,982 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 4 seasons $7,201,611 $3,253,928 - - - - $174,443 $10,629,982 -
Transactions
May 15 2020Signed a 4 year $7.28 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)Apr 24 2020Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 2 (#41 overall) -
2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Jonathan Taylor ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
Cap Hit ($0) Rank NFL: # Indianapolis Colts: # Running Back: #
Total Cash ($0) Rank NFL: # Running Back: #
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Att Rush Yds Yds/Att Rush TD Rec Rec Yds Rec TD Fum Prod Pts 2022 IND 11 11 11 524 51.7 192 861 4.5 4 28 143 0 3 118.4 2021 IND 17 17 17 768 68.9 332 1811 5.5 18 40 360 2 4 333.1 2020 IND 15 15 13 511 46.8 232 1169 5 11 36 299 1 1 216.8 Totals 43 43 41 1,803 - 756 3,841 5.1 33 104 802 3 8 668.30 -
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 4 yrs, $43,137,092
- Avg. Salary: $10,784,273
- NFL Rank: 199
- RB Rank: 7
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2024
- Avg. Salary: $1,957,288
- NFL Rank: 782
- RB Rank: 39
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jonathan Taylor to.
Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed Nick Chubb 3 $36,600,000 $12,200,000 25 Aaron Jones 4 $48,000,000 $12,000,000 26 Josh Jacobs 1 $11,791,000 $11,791,000 25 Saquon Barkley 1 $10,091,000 $10,091,000 26 Averages 2.3 $26,620,500 $11,831,333 25.5
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Taylor's current age (24), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length Value Avg. Salary 4 $47,088,184 $11,772,046
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Taylor statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games Played %, Rushing Yards, Rushing Touchdowns, Fumbles, Receptions, Rating
Player GP% Rush Yds/GM Rush TD/GM Fum/GM Rec Rating Nick Chubb 2019-2020, CLE 87.5 91.46 0.71 0.14 1.86 86.75 Aaron Jones 2019-2020, GB 93.75 72.93 0.83 0.17 3.2 81.85 Josh Jacobs 2021-2022, LV 94.12 78.91 0.66 0.16 3.34 84.6 Saquon Barkley 2021-2022, NYG 85.29 65.69 0.41 0.1 3.38 68.15 Average 90.17 77.25 0.65 0.14 2.95 80.34 Jonathan Taylor 2021-2022 82.35 95.43 0.79 0.25 2.43 77.35 % Change -8.67% 23.53% 21.54% -78.57% -17.63% -3.72% Median Prime % Change -6.20% Average Prime % Change -10.59%
Calculated Market Value: Jonathan Taylor
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
Terms Avg. Salary 4 years, $43,137,092 $10,784,273