John Franklin-Myers

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Jets, DE Age: 27-8d Exp: 5 Years
Drafted: Round 4 (#135 overall), 2018 College: Stephen F. Austin Agent(s): Cliff Brady, Rilio Mastrantonio (Capital Sports Advisors)

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  • Current Contract

    John Franklin-Myers signed a 4 year, $55,000,000 contract with the New York Jets, including a $2,000,000 signing bonus, $30,215,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,750,000. In 2023, Franklin-Myers will earn a base salary of $1,080,000, a restructure bonus of $10,320,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,144,000 and a dead cap value of $12,700,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $55,000,000
    Signing Bonus $2,000,000
    Average Salary $13,750,000
    Total Guarantees $30,215,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $14,815,556
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Workout Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2021 Contract details by year 25 $920,000 $400,000 - - - - $1,320,000 $14,815,556 $2,920,000($2,920,000) $2,920,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $14,815,556 2021 Cap Savings: $-13,495,556 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-680,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $13,215,556 2022 Dead Cap: $1,600,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-11,895,556 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $400,000 2022 Dead Cap: $1,600,000 2021 Cap Savings: $920,000
    2022 Contract details by year 26 $1,500,000 $400,000 $10,470,576 - $100,000 - $12,470,576 $13,800,000 $12,070,576($14,990,576) $7,495,288
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $13,800,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-1,329,424 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,700,000 2022 Cap Savings: $10,770,576 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $12,600,000 2023 Dead Cap: $1,200,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-129,424 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $500,000 2023 Dead Cap: $1,200,000 2022 Cap Savings: $11,970,576
    2023 Contract details by year 27 $1,080,000 $400,000 - $500,000 $100,000 $2,064,000 $4,144,000 $12,700,000 $12,000,000($26,990,576) $8,996,859
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $12,700,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-8,556,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $11,620,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-7,476,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $3,644,000 2024 Dead Cap: $9,056,000 2023 Cap Savings: $500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,564,000 2024 Dead Cap: $9,056,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,580,000
    2024 Contract details by year 28 $13,300,000 $400,000 - $500,000 $100,000 $2,064,000 $16,364,000 $9,056,000 $13,900,000($40,890,576) $10,222,644
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $9,056,000 2024 Cap Savings: $7,308,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $9,056,000 2024 Cap Savings: $7,308,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $2,464,000 2025 Dead Cap: $6,592,000 2024 Cap Savings: $13,900,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,464,000 2025 Dead Cap: $6,592,000 2024 Cap Savings: $13,900,000
    2025 Contract details by year 29 $14,350,000 $400,000 - $500,000 $150,000 $2,064,000 $17,464,000 $6,592,000 $15,000,000($55,890,576) $11,178,115
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $6,592,000 2025 Cap Savings: $10,872,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $6,592,000 2025 Cap Savings: $10,872,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $2,464,000 2026 Dead Cap: $4,128,000 2025 Cap Savings: $15,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $2,464,000 2026 Dead Cap: $4,128,000 2025 Cap Savings: $15,000,000
    2026 Contract details by year 30 - - - - - $2,064,000 $4,128,000 $4,128,000 -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $4,128,000 2026 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $4,128,000 2026 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $4,128,000 2026 Cap Savings: $4,128,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $4,128,000 2026 Cap Savings: $4,128,000
    2027 Contract details by year 31 - - - - - $2,064,000 $2,064,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,064,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,064,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,064,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,064,000
    2026 Free Agent Year 32 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $14.815M guaranteed at signing (2021 salary + 2022 salary + 2022 roster bonus + 2022 per game active bonus + 2022 workout bonus)
    • 2022 Roster Bonus: $10M (guaranteed)
    • 2022-2025 Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000, 16 LTBE in 2022)
    • 2023 salary fully guarantees in March 2023
    • $4M of 2024 salary guaranteed for injury
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

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    2018-2021Entry Level

    John Franklin-Myers signed a 4 year, $2,912,359 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including a $452,359 signing bonus, $452,359 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $728,090. In 2023, Franklin-Myers will earn a base salary of $1,080,000, a restructure bonus of $10,320,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,144,000 and a dead cap value of $12,700,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,912,359
    Signing Bonus $452,359
    Average Salary $728,090
    Total Guarantees $452,359
    Guaranteed at Signing $452,359
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $452,359 - - - - - $932,359
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - - - - - - $570,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - - - - - - $750,000
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $920,000 $2,000,000 - - - - - $2,920,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 - $10,470,576 $100,000 - - - $12,070,576
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 - - $100,000 $10,320,000 - - $12,000,000
    6 seasons $5,300,000 $2,452,359 $10,470,576 $200,000 $10,320,000 - - $29,242,935
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $13,300,000 - - $100,000 - - - $13,900,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $14,350,000 - - $150,000 - - - $15,000,000
    $32,950,000 $2,452,359 $10,470,576 $450,000 $10,320,000 - - $58,142,935
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $452,359 - - - - - $932,359
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,820,000 $2,000,000 $10,470,576 $200,000 $10,320,000 - - $28,310,576

  • Transactions

    Apr 26 2023Converted $4.32M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $3.456M of cap space with New York (NYJ)
    Mar 13 2023Converted $6M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding 2 void years, clearing $4.8M of cap with New York (NYJ)
    Oct 8 2021Signed a 4 year $55 million contract extension with New York (NYJ)
    Sep 1 2019Claimed off waivers by New York (NYJ)
    Aug 31 2019Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
    Jun 9 2018Signed a 4 year $2.91 million contract with Los Angeles (LA)
    Apr 28 2018Drafted by Los Angeles (LA): Round 4 (#135 overall)

  • 2023 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 NYJ 3 3 3 134 95.0 1 8 4 4
    2022 NYJ 16 16 15 609 56.8 5 36 16 20
    2021 NYJ 16 16 16 717 60.4 6 35 17 18 1 1
    2020 NYJ 15 15 2 500 43.9 3.5 19 8 11
    2019 NYJ
    2018 LAR 16 11 216 21.7 2 10 6 4 1
    Totals 66 61 36 2,176 - 18 108 51 57 2 1