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Current Contract
George Fant signed a 3 year, $27,300,000 contract with the New York Jets, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $13,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,100,000. In 2022, Fant will earn a base salary of $9,750,000 and a roster bonus of $352,935, while carrying a cap hit of $11,102,935 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
Contract: 3 yr(s) / $27,300,000 Signing Bonus $3,000,000 Average Salary $9,100,000 Total Guarantees $13,700,000 Guaranteed at Signing $8,850,000 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2020 28 $4,600,000 $1,000,000 $1,625,000 $7,225,000 $8,850,000 $9,225,000($9,225,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $8,850,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-1,625,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $4,250,000 2020 Cap Savings: $2,975,000 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $6,850,000 2021 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $375,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $2,250,000 2021 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $4,975,000 2021 29 $8,500,000 $1,000,000 $329,412 $9,829,411 $10,500,000 $8,852,935($18,077,935) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $10,500,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-670,589 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $7,829,411 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $9,500,000 2022 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $329,411 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2022 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $8,829,411 2022 30 $9,750,000 $1,000,000 $352,935 $11,102,935 $1,000,000 $10,102,935($28,180,870) Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $10,102,935 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $10,102,935 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $10,102,935 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $10,102,935 2023 31 UFA Contract Notes:- $8.85M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2020 salary + 2020 roster bonus)
- $4.45M of 2021 salary fully guarantees on 3/21/2021 (injury guaranteed now)
- 2020 Roster Bonus: $1.25M (paid 3/22/2020)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $23,529 ($400,000, 15 LTBE in 2022)
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2019-2019
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,095,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $3,095,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2020 / UFA 2016-2018
Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,640,000 Signing Bonus $20,000 Average Salary $546,667 Total Guarantees $20,000 Guaranteed at Signing $20,000 Free Agent: 2019 / RFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2016 $450,000 $20,000 - - - - - $470,000 2017 $363,000 - - - - - - $363,000 2018 $630,000 - - - - - - $630,000 2019 $3,095,000 - - - - - - $3,095,000 2020 $4,600,000 $3,000,000 $1,625,000 - - - - $9,225,000 2021 $8,500,000 - $352,935 - - - - $8,852,935 6 seasons $17,638,000 $3,020,000 $1,977,935 - - - - $22,635,935 2022 $9,750,000 - $352,935 - - - - $10,102,935 $27,388,000 $3,020,000 $2,330,870 - - - - $32,738,870 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 4 seasons $4,538,000 $20,000 - - - - - $4,558,000 2 seasons $13,100,000 $3,000,000 $1,977,935 - - - - $18,077,935 -
Transactions
Mar 16 2020Signed a 3 year $27.3 million contract with New York (NYJ)Mar 13 2019Assigned a 1 year $3.095 million tender by Seattle (SEA)May 1 2016Signed a 3 year $1.64 million contract with Seattle (SEA) -
2022 Player Rankings
A visual look at how George Fant ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% 2021 NYJ 15 15 15 887 79.8 2020 NYJ 14 14 14 829 83.8 2019 SEA 16 16 7 476 45.3 2018 SEA 16 16 7 372 34.8 2017 SEA 2016 SEA 14 14 10 664 62.5 Totals 75 75 53 3,228 -