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Current Contract
JuJu Smith-Schuster signed a 3 year, $25,500,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $7,900,000 signing bonus, $16,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000. In 2023, Smith-Schuster will earn a base salary of $1,100,000 and a signing bonus of $7,900,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,674,509 and a dead cap value of $16,000,000.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $25,500,000 Signing Bonus $7,900,000 Average Salary $8,500,000 Total Guarantees $16,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $16,000,000 Free Agent: 2026 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster/Gm Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2023 27 $1,100,000 $2,633,333 $941,176 $4,674,509 $16,000,000 $10,000,000($10,000,000) $10,000,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $16,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-11,325,491 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $7,900,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-3,225,491 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $10,733,333 2024 Dead Cap: $5,266,667 2023 Cap Savings: $-6,058,824 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,633,333 2024 Dead Cap: $5,266,667 2023 Cap Savings: $2,041,176 2024 28 $7,000,000 $2,633,333 $1,000,000 $10,633,333 $12,266,668 $8,000,000($18,000,000) $9,000,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $12,266,668 2024 Cap Savings: $-1,633,335 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $5,266,668 2024 Cap Savings: $5,366,665 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $9,633,333 2025 Dead Cap: $2,633,335 2024 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,633,333 2025 Dead Cap: $2,633,335 2024 Cap Savings: $8,000,000 Potential Out: 2025, 2 yr, $18,000,000; $2,633,334 dead cap
2025 29 $6,500,000 $2,633,334 $1,000,000 $10,133,334 $2,633,334 $7,500,000($25,500,000) $8,500,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $2,633,334 2025 Cap Savings: $7,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $2,633,334 2025 Cap Savings: $7,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $2,633,334 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $7,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $2,633,334 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $7,500,000 2026 30 UFA Contract Notes:- $16M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $58,823 ($1M, 16 LTBE in 2023)
- 2023 Incentives
$750,000 for 950 REC Yards
$750,000 for 1,110 REC Yards - 2024-2025 Incentives
$1M for 800 REC Yards
$1M for 950 REC Yards
$1M for 1,1100 REC Yards
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2022-2022
JuJu Smith-Schuster signed a 1 year, $3,760,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including a $1,455,000 signing bonus, $2,490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,760,000. In 2023, Smith-Schuster will earn a base salary of $1,100,000 and a signing bonus of $7,900,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,674,509 and a dead cap value of $16,000,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,760,000 Signing Bonus $1,455,000 Average Salary $3,760,000 Total Guarantees $2,490,000 Guaranteed at Signing $2,490,000 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA 2021-2021
JuJu Smith-Schuster signed a 1 year, $8,000,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $7,000,000 signing bonus, $7,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2023, Smith-Schuster will earn a base salary of $1,100,000 and a signing bonus of $7,900,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,674,509 and a dead cap value of $16,000,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $8,000,000 Signing Bonus $7,000,000 Average Salary $8,000,000 Total Guarantees $7,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $7,000,000 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA 2017-2020Entry Level
JuJu Smith-Schuster signed a 4 year, $4,195,779 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $1,191,475 signing bonus, $1,847,192 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,048,945. In 2023, Smith-Schuster will earn a base salary of $1,100,000 and a signing bonus of $7,900,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,674,509 and a dead cap value of $16,000,000.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $4,195,779 Signing Bonus $1,191,475 Average Salary $1,048,945 Total Guarantees $1,847,192 Guaranteed at Signing $1,847,192 Free Agent: 2021 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2017 $437,648 $1,191,475 - - - - - $1,629,123 2018 $655,717 - - - - - - $655,717 2019 $846,434 - - - - - - $846,434 2020 $1,037,152 - - - - - - $1,037,152 2021 $1,000,000 $7,000,000 - - - - - $8,000,000 2022 $1,035,000 $1,455,000 $960,000 $250,000 - - $5,500,000 $9,200,000 2023 $1,100,000 $7,900,000 - - - - - $10,000,000 7 seasons $6,111,951 $17,546,475 $960,000 $250,000 - - $5,500,000 $31,368,426 2024 $7,000,000 - - - - - - $8,000,000 2025 $6,500,000 - - - - - - $7,500,000 $19,611,951 $17,546,475 $960,000 $250,000 - - $5,500,000 $46,868,426 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 5 seasons $3,976,951 $8,191,475 - - - - - $12,168,426 1 seasons $1,035,000 $1,455,000 $960,000 $250,000 - - $5,500,000 $9,200,000 1 seasons $1,100,000 $7,900,000 - - - - - $10,000,000 -
Fines
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11/02/2020, $5,000
Uniform violation (socks too low)
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12/05/2017, 1 game $27,353
Blindside Block + Taunting against Vontaze Burfict (CIN)
TOTAL: $32,353
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Transactions
Mar 15 2023Signed a 3 year $25.5 million contract with New England (NE)Mar 18 2022Signed a 1 year $3.76 million contract with Kansas City (KC)Mar 19 2021Signed a 1 year $8 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)Nov 2 2020Fined $5,000 Uniform violation (socks too low)Nov 2 2020Fined $5,000 Uniform violation (socks too low)Dec 5 2017Suspended 1 game for violating the league's player safety rules (blindside block and taunting against Vontaze Burfict (CIN)), forfeiting $27,353 in 2017 salary with Pittsburgh (PIT)May 17 2017Signed a 4 year $4.19 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)Apr 28 2017Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 2 (#62 overall) -
2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how JuJu Smith-Schuster ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts 2023 NE 4 4 2 166 80.2 21 11 80 7.3 20.00 0 0 2 8 2022 KC 16 16 12 722 62.8 101 78 933 12 58.31 3 3 3 107.3 2021 PIT 5 5 5 222 18.9 28 15 129 8.6 25.80 0 0 0 19.8 2020 PIT 16 16 14 923 84.1 128 97 831 8.6 51.94 9 3 3 137.1 2019 PIT 12 12 12 582 57.2 71 42 552 13.1 46.00 3 1 6 71.2 2018 PIT 16 16 13 960 85.9 166 111 1426 12.8 89.13 7 1 6 185.9 2017 PIT 14 14 7 707 63.8 79 58 917 15.8 65.50 7 0 2 133.7 Totals 83 83 65 4,282 - 594 412 4,868 11.8 58.65 29 8 22 663.00