L'Jarius Sneed

Tennessee Titans, Cornerback
Age: 27-119d (Jan 21, 1997)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana Tech
Drafted: Round 4 (#138 overall), 2020
2024 Cap Hit

$9,960,000

2024 Cash

$25,000,000

Career Earnings

$5,775,865

2024-2028 Extension (CURRENT)

L'Jarius Sneed signed a 4 year , $76,400,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $20,000,000 signing bonus, $51,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $19,100,000. In 2024, Sneed will earn a base salary of $4,320,000 and a signing bonus of $20,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,960,000 and a dead cap value of $44,000,000.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $76,400,000
Average Salary:
$19,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$20,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$44,000,000
Total GTD:
$51,500,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 27 $9,960,000 3.90% $25,000,000 $25,000,000 $44,000,000
2025 28 $24,000,000 8.78% $19,000,000 $44,000,000 $35,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $44,000,000; $12,000,000 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $21,000,000 7.18% $16,000,000 $60,000,000 $12,000,000
2027 30 $21,400,000 6.84% $16,400,000 $76,400,000 $8,000,000
2029 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 SalarySalary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 27 $4,320,000 $5,000,000 $640,000 $9,960,000 3.90% $44,000,000
2025 28 $18,320,000 $5,000,000 $680,000 $24,000,000 8.78% $35,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $44,000,000; $12,000,000 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $15,150,000 $5,000,000 $850,000 $21,000,000 7.18% $12,000,000
2027 30 $15,550,000 $5,000,000 $850,000 $21,400,000 6.84% $8,000,000
2029 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 27 $4,320,000 $20,000,000 $25,000,000 $25,000,000 $25,000,000 $15,280,000
2025 28 $18,320,000 - $19,000,000 $44,000,000 $22,000,000 $12,850,000
2026 29 $15,150,000 - $16,000,000 $60,000,000 $20,000,000 $10,800,000
2027 30 $15,550,000 - $16,400,000 $76,400,000 $19,100,000 $8,200,000
Contract Notes
  • $44M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 compensation + 2025 compensation)
  • $7.5M of 2026 salary fully guarantees March 2026 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • 2024-2025 Per Game Active Bonus: $40,000 ($680,000)
  • 2026-2027 Per Game Active Bonus: $50,000 ($850,000)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2023 Rookie

L'Jarius Sneed signed a 4 year , $3,929,320 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $634,320 signing bonus, $634,320 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $982,330.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,929,320
Average Salary:
$982,330
Signing Bonus:
$634,320
GTD at Sign:
$634,320
Total GTD:
$634,320
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$5,775,865

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 23
Active
$1,357,865
$1,357,865
2021 24
Active
$780,000
$2,137,865
2022 25
Active
$895,000
$3,032,865
Champion
2023 26
Active
$2,743,000
$5,775,865
Champion
Total      
$30,775,865
$5,775,865
2024 27
Active
$25,000,000
$30,775,865
2025 28
Active
$19,000,000
$49,775,865
2026 29
Active
$16,000,000
$65,775,865
2027 30
Active
$16,400,000
$82,175,865
Total
$82,175,865
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
23
$523,529
$634,320
$200,016
$1,357,865
$1,357,865
2021
24
$780,000
$780,000
$2,137,865
2022
25
$895,000
$895,000
$3,032,865
2023
26
$2,743,000
$2,743,000
$5,775,865
2024
27
$4,320,000
$20,000,000
$25,000,000
$30,775,865
Total
$9,261,529
$20,634,320
$200,016
$30,775,865
$30,775,865
2025
28
$18,320,000
$19,000,000
$49,775,865
2026
29
$15,150,000
$16,000,000
$65,775,865
2027
30
$15,550,000
$16,400,000
$82,175,865
Total
$58,281,529
$20,634,320
$200,016
$82,175,865

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,941,529 $634,320 - - - $200,016 $5,775,865

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 KC 4 - 10 Collarbone
  • Mar 23, 2024 Signed a 4 year $76.4 million contract extension with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Mar 23, 2024 Traded to Tennessee (TEN) from Kansas City (KC) with 2024 7th round pick (#252 Jaylen Harrell) for 2025 3rd round pick and 2024 7th round pick (#221 - traded)
  • Feb 28, 2024 Offered a 1 year $19.802 franchise tag by Kansas City (KC)
  • Oct 13, 2023 Fined $13,659 Removing Helmet on the Field against Minnesota (MIN)
  • Oct 29, 2021 Fined $5,214 Roughing the Passer against Tennessee (TEN)
  • Jul 20, 2020 Signed a 4 year $3.929 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 25, 2020 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 4 (#138 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 29, 2021 Roughing the Passer against Tennessee (TEN) $5,214
Oct 13, 2023 Removing Helmet on the Field against Minnesota (MIN) $13,659
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 KC 16 16 991 98.60 78 60 18 2
2022 KC 17 17 1,107 96.40 4 108 75 33 3 3
2021 KC 15 15 918 82.40 1 76 57 19 1 2
2020 KC 9 6 410 62.20 2 41 31 10 3

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 5 years, $91,398,370
  • Avg. Salary: $18,279,674
  • NFL Rank: 102
  • CB Rank: 8

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2029
  • Avg. Salary: $19,100,000
  • NFL Rank: 90
  • CB Rank: 6

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare L'Jarius Sneed to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Carlton Davis 3 $44,500,000 $14,833,333 25
Denzel Ward 5 $100,500,000 $20,100,000 24
Charvarius Ward 3 $40,500,000 $13,500,000 26
Xavien Howard 5 $90,000,000 $18,000,000 28
Averages 4 $68,875,000 $16,608,333 25.8

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Sneed's current age (27), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $53,148,888 $17,716,296

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Sneed statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Tackles/Gm, Int/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, Rating

Player GP% Tackles/Gm Int/Gm Catch Rate/Yr Rating
Carlton Davis
2020-2021
72.73 3.54 0.21 58.05 67.10
Denzel Ward
2020-2021
81.82 2.67 0.19 58.55 74.85
Charvarius Ward
2020-2021
81.82 3.19 0.07 51.40 65.25
Xavien Howard
2020-2021
96.97 2.47 0.47 54.65 79.10
Average 83.34 2.97 0.24 55.66 71.58
L'Jarius Sneed
2022-2023
100.00 4.09 0.15 60.25 73.95
Pct Change 19.99 37.71 -37.50 -8.25 3.31
Median Prime % Change 3.31%
Average Prime % Change 3.05%

Calculated Market Value: L'Jarius Sneed

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
5 years, $91,398,370 $18,279,674
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