Jason Sanders

New York Giants, Kicker
Age: 30y-4m-8d (Nov 16, 1995)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: New Mexico
Drafted: Round 7 (#229 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Gil Scott (Gil Scott Sports Management)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,200,000

2026 Cash

$1,425,000

Career Earnings

$20,870,935

2026-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jason Sanders signed a 1 year, $1,425,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $100,000 signing bonus, $300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,425,000. In 2026, Sanders will earn a base salary of $1,300,000, a signing bonus of $100,000 and a workout bonus of $25,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,200,000 and a dead cap value of $300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,425,000
Average Salary:
$1,425,000
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$300,000
Total GTD:
$300,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2026 31 $1,200,000 0.40% $1,425,000 $1,425,000 $300,000
2027 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 31 $1,300,000 $100,000 $25,000 $1,200,000 0.40% $300,000
2027 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 31 $1,300,000 $100,000 $25,000 $1,425,000 $1,425,000 $1,425,000
Contract Notes

  • $300,000 guaranteed (signing bonus + $200k of salary)

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2026 Rookie Extension

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $22,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,400,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,520,000
Total GTD:
$7,520,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2018-2021 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,551,200
Average Salary:
$637,800
Signing Bonus:
$91,200
GTD at Sign:
$91,200
Total GTD:
$91,200
Free Agent:
2022
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$20,870,935

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 23
Active
$571,200
$571,200
2019 24
Active
$570,000
$1,141,200
2020 25
Active
$851,230
$1,992,430
2021 26
Active
$4,970,000
$6,962,430
2022 27
Active
$2,750,000
$9,712,430
2023 28
Active
$3,375,000
$13,087,430
2024 29
Active
$3,775,000
$16,862,430
2025 30
Injured
$4,008,505
$20,870,935
Total      
$20,870,935
$20,870,935
2026 31
Active
$1,425,000
Total
$22,295,935

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $14,962,500 $2,091,200 $1,850,000 $1,657,500 $208,505 $101,230 $20,870,935
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
23
$480,000
$91,200
$571,200
$571,200
2019
24
$570,000
$570,000
$1,141,200
2020
25
$750,000
$101,230
$851,230
$1,992,430
2021
26
$920,000
$2,000,000
$1,850,000
$200,000
$4,970,000
$6,962,430
2022
27
$2,750,000
$2,750,000
$9,712,430
2023
28
$1,717,500
$1,657,500
$3,375,000
$13,087,430
2024
29
$3,775,000
$3,775,000
$16,862,430
2025
30
$4,000,000
$8,505
$4,008,505
$20,870,935
Total
$14,962,500
$2,091,200
$1,657,500
$1,850,000
$208,505
$101,230
$20,870,935
$20,870,935
2026
31
$1,300,000
$100,000
$25,000
$1,425,000
Total
$16,262,500
$2,191,200
$1,657,500
$1,850,000
$233,505
$101,230
$22,295,935

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $14,962,500 $2,091,200 $1,850,000 $1,657,500 $208,505 $101,230 $20,870,935

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 MIA 1 - 18 Hip
  • Mar 10, 2026 Signed a 1 year $1.425 million contract with New York (NYG)
  • Mar 06, 2026 Released by Miami (MIA), clearing $3.91M of cap
  • Feb 16, 2021 Signed a 5 year $22 million contract extension with Miami (MIA)
  • Jun 01, 2018 Signed a 4 year $2.55 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Apr 28, 2018 Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 7 (#229 overall)
Year Team GP Snaps Snaps% FG ATT FG MADE FG MADE% PAT ATT PAT MADE PAT MADE%
2024 MIA 17 157 35.28 41 37 90.2 28 26 92.9
2023 MIA 17 175 38.38 28 24 85.7 59 58 98.3
2022 MIA 17 164 36.20 32 26 81.2 44 41 93.2
2021 MIA 17 103 22.15 31 23 74.2 35 34 97.1
2020 MIA 16 101 22.75 39 36 92.3 36 36 100.0
2019 MIA 16 121 30.90 30 23 76.7 30 29 96.7
2018 MIA 16 118 30.60 20 18 90.0 36 35 97.2
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