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Current Contract
Jason Sanders signed a 5 year, $22,000,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including a $2,000,000 signing bonus, $7,520,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,400,000. In 2024, Sanders will earn a base salary of $3,775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,506,500 and a dead cap value of $2,126,000.Contract: 5 yr(s) / $22,000,000 Signing Bonus $2,000,000 Average Salary $4,400,000 Total Guarantees $7,520,000 Guaranteed at Signing $7,520,000 Free Agent: 2027 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Workout Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2021 26 $920,000 $422,800 $1,850,000 $200,000 - $3,392,800 - $4,970,000($4,970,000) $4,970,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $3,392,800 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $3,392,800 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $3,392,800 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $3,392,800 2022 27 $2,750,000 $400,000 - - - $3,150,000 - $2,750,000($7,720,000) $3,860,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $3,150,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $3,150,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $3,150,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $3,150,000 2023 28 $1,717,500 $400,000 - - $331,500 $2,449,000 $4,575,000 $3,375,000($11,095,000) $3,698,333 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $4,575,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-2,126,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,857,500 2023 Cap Savings: $-408,500 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $2,449,000 2024 Dead Cap: $2,126,000 2023 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $731,500 2024 Dead Cap: $2,126,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,717,500 2024 29 $3,775,000 $400,000 - - $331,500 $4,506,500 $2,126,000 $3,775,000($14,870,000) $3,717,500 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $2,126,000 2024 Cap Savings: $2,380,500 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,126,000 2024 Cap Savings: $2,380,500 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $731,500 2025 Dead Cap: $1,394,500 2024 Cap Savings: $3,775,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $731,500 2025 Dead Cap: $1,394,500 2024 Cap Savings: $3,775,000 2025 30 $4,025,000 $400,000 - - $331,500 $4,756,500 $1,394,500 $4,025,000($18,895,000) $3,779,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $1,394,500 2025 Cap Savings: $3,362,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $1,394,500 2025 Cap Savings: $3,362,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $731,500 2026 Dead Cap: $663,000 2025 Cap Savings: $4,025,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $731,500 2026 Dead Cap: $663,000 2025 Cap Savings: $4,025,000 2026 31 $4,025,000 - - - $331,500 $4,356,500 $663,000 $4,025,000($22,920,000) $3,820,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $663,000 2026 Cap Savings: $3,693,500 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $663,000 2026 Cap Savings: $3,693,500 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $331,500 2027 Dead Cap: $331,500 2026 Cap Savings: $4,025,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $331,500 2027 Dead Cap: $331,500 2026 Cap Savings: $4,025,000 2027 32 - - - - $331,500 $331,500 - - Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $331,500 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $331,500 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $331,500 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $331,500 2027 33 UFA Contract Notes:- $7.52M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2021 salary + 2021 roster bonus + 2022 salary)
- 2021 Roster Bonus: $1.85M
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2018-2021Entry Level
Jason Sanders signed a 4 year, $2,551,200 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including a $91,200 signing bonus, $91,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $637,800. In 2024, Sanders will earn a base salary of $3,775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,506,500 and a dead cap value of $2,126,000.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,551,200 Signing Bonus $91,200 Average Salary $637,800 Total Guarantees $91,200 Guaranteed at Signing $91,200 Free Agent: 2022 / -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2018 $480,000 $91,200 - - - - - $571,200 2019 $570,000 - - - - - - $570,000 2020 $750,000 - - - - - $101,230 $851,230 2021 $920,000 $2,000,000 $1,850,000 $200,000 - - - $4,970,000 2022 $2,750,000 - - - - - - $2,750,000 2023 $1,717,500 - - - $1,657,500 - - $3,375,000 6 seasons $7,187,500 $2,091,200 $1,850,000 $200,000 $1,657,500 - $101,230 $13,087,430 2024 $3,775,000 - - - - - - $3,775,000 2025 $4,025,000 - - - - - - $4,025,000 2026 $4,025,000 - - - - - - $4,025,000 $19,012,500 $2,091,200 $1,850,000 $200,000 $1,657,500 - $101,230 $24,912,430 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 6 seasons $7,187,500 $2,091,200 $1,850,000 $200,000 $1,657,500 - $101,230 $13,087,430 -
Transactions
Feb 16 2021Signed a 5 year $22 million contract extension with Miami (MIA)Jun 1 2018Signed a 4 year $2.55 million contract with Miami (MIA)Apr 28 2018Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 7 (#229 overall) -
2024 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Jason Sanders ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP Snaps FG Att FG Made FG % PAT Att PAT Made PAT % 2023 MIA 17 17 170 28 24 85.7 59 58 98.3 2022 MIA 17 17 164 32 26 81.2 44 41 93.2 2021 MIA 17 17 103 31 23 74.2 35 34 97.1 2020 MIA 16 16 101 39 36 92.3 36 36 100 2019 MIA 16 16 121 30 23 76.7 30 29 96.7 2018 MIA 16 16 118 20 18 90 36 35 97.2 Totals 99 99 777 180 150 83.3 240 233 97.1