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Current Contract
Chris Jones signed a 4 year, $80,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $60,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,000,000. In 2021, Jones will earn a base salary of $1,000,000, a roster bonus of $20,000,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $21,875,000 and a dead cap value of $22,625,000.
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $80,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $20,000,000 Total Guarantees $60,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $37,626,000 Free Agent: 2024 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Roster Workout Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2020 26 $14,626,000 - - $375,000 $15,001,000 $37,626,000 $16,126,000($16,126,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $37,626,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-22,625,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2020 Cap Savings: $13,501,000 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $36,501,000 2021 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-21,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $375,000 2021 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2020 Cap Savings: $14,626,000 2021 27 $1,000,000 $20,000,000 $500,000 $375,000 $21,875,000 $22,625,000 $21,500,000($37,626,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $22,625,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-750,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,125,000 2021 Cap Savings: $20,750,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $21,875,000 2022 Dead Cap: $750,000 2021 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $375,000 2022 Dead Cap: $750,000 2021 Cap Savings: $21,500,000 2022 28 $3,750,000 $18,124,000 $500,000 $375,000 $22,749,000 $750,000 $22,374,000($60,000,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $750,000 2022 Cap Savings: $21,999,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $750,000 2022 Cap Savings: $21,999,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $375,000 2023 Dead Cap: $375,000 2022 Cap Savings: $22,374,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $375,000 2023 Dead Cap: $375,000 2022 Cap Savings: $22,374,000 Potential Out: 2023, 3 yr, $60,000,000; $375,000 dead cap
2023 29 $19,500,000 - $500,000 $375,000 $20,375,000 $375,000 $20,000,000($80,000,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $375,000 2023 Cap Savings: $20,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $375,000 2023 Cap Savings: $20,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $375,000 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $20,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $375,000 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $20,000,000 2024 30 UFA Contract Notes:- $37M guaranteed at signing (2020 salary + 2021 salary)
- 2022 roster bonus: $18.124M (guarantees 3/19/2021, paid the 3rd league day of 2022)
- Annual Sack Incentives:
10 sacks: $1.25M (NLTBE)
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2020-2020
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $16,126,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $16,126,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2021 / UFA 2016-2019Entry Level
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $6,231,229 Signing Bonus $2,731,801 Average Salary $1,557,807 Total Guarantees $3,440,039 Guaranteed at Signing $3,440,039 Free Agent: 2020 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2016 $450,000 $2,731,801 - - - - - $3,181,801 2017 $708,238 - - $25,000 - - - $733,238 2018 $916,476 - - $100,000 - - - $1,016,476 2019 $1,199,714 - - $100,000 - - - $1,299,714 2020 $14,626,000 - - - $1,500,000 - - $16,126,000 5 seasons $17,900,428 $2,731,801 - $225,000 $1,500,000 - - $22,357,229 2021 $1,000,000 - $20,000,000 $500,000 - - - $21,500,000 2022 $3,750,000 - $18,124,000 $500,000 - - - $22,374,000 2023 $19,500,000 - - $500,000 - - - $20,000,000 $42,150,428 $2,731,801 $38,124,000 $1,725,000 $1,500,000 - - $86,231,229 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 5 seasons $17,900,428 $2,731,801 - $225,000 $1,500,000 - - $22,357,229 -
Fines
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10/12/2018, $10,026
Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Jacksonville (JAC)
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12/30/2016, $18,231
Roughing the Passer against Trevor Siemian (DEN)
TOTAL: $28,257
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Transactions
Jul 14 2020Signed a 4 year $80 million contract extension with Kansas City (KC)Mar 16 2020Offered a 1 year $16.126 million franchise tag by Kansas City (KC)Oct 12 2018Fined $10,026 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Jacksonville (JAC)Dec 30 2016Fined $18,231 Roughing the Passer against Trevor Siemian (DEN)May 8 2016Signed a 4 year $6.23 million contract with Kansas City (KC)Apr 29 2016Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 2 (#37 overall) -
2021 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Chris Jones ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
Cap Hit ($0) Rank NFL: # Kansas City Chiefs: # Defensive Tackle: #
Total Cash ($0) Rank NFL: # Defensive Tackle: #
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT 2020 KC 15 15 14 693 68.8 7.5 36 23 13 2 2019 KC 13 13 12 656 58.6 9 36 23 13 1 2018 KC 16 16 11 776 69.7 15.5 40 35 5 2 1 2017 KC 16 16 7 680 61.7 6.5 34 23 11 4 1 2016 KC 16 16 11 573 51.3 2 28 17 11 Totals 76 76 55 3,378 - 41 174 121 53 9 2