Jonathan Greenard

Minnesota Vikings, Outside Linebacker
Age: 28y-9m-16d (May 25, 1997)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Florida
Drafted: Round 3 (#90 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus, Robert Bailey (Rosenhaus Sports)
2026 Cap Hit

$22,150,000

2026 Cash

$19,000,000

Career Earnings

$42,431,556

2024-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jonathan Greenard signed a 4 year, $76,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $16,500,000 signing bonus, $38,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $19,000,000. In 2026, Greenard will earn a base salary of $18,390,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $22,150,000 and a dead cap value of $9,900,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $76,000,000
Average Salary:
$19,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$16,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$38,000,000
Total GTD:
$38,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 27 $5,740,000 2.25% $19,000,000 $19,000,000 $38,000,000
2025 28 $22,303,780 7.99% $18,753,780 $37,753,780 $32,303,780
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $37,753,780; $9,900,000 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $22,150,000 7.30% $19,000,000 $56,753,780 $9,900,000
2027 30 $22,300,000 7.00% $19,000,000 $75,753,780 $6,600,000
2028 31
Void
UFA
 $3,300,000 0.99% - $75,753,780 $3,300,000
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Active/GM Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 27 $1,890,000 $3,300,000 $450,000 $100,000 $5,740,000 2.25% $38,000,000
2025 28 $18,390,000 $3,300,000 $510,000 $103,780 $22,303,780 7.99% $32,303,780
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $37,753,780; $9,900,000 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $18,390,000 $3,300,000 $360,000 $100,000 $22,150,000 7.30% $9,900,000
2027 30 $18,390,000 $3,300,000 $510,000 $100,000 $22,300,000 7.00% $6,600,000
2028 31
Void
UFA
 - $3,300,000 - - $3,300,000 0.99% $3,300,000
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 27 $1,890,000 $16,500,000 $510,000 $100,000 $19,000,000 $19,000,000 $75,753,780
2025 28 $18,390,000 - $360,000 $3,780 $18,753,780 $37,753,780 $56,753,780
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $37,753,780; $9,900,000 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $18,390,000 - $510,000 $100,000 $19,000,000 $56,753,780 $38,000,000
2027 30 $18,390,000 - $510,000 $100,000 $19,000,000 $75,753,780 $19,000,000
2028 31
Void
 - - - - - $75,753,780 -
Contract Notes
  • $38M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 compensation + 2025 compensation)
  • $4M of 2026 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2026
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2023 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,584,222
Average Salary:
$1,146,056
Signing Bonus:
$893,980
GTD at Sign:
$893,980
Total GTD:
$893,980
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$42,431,556

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 23
Active
$1,706,202
$1,706,202
2021 24
Active
$818,374
$2,524,576
2022 25
Active
$1,008,000
$3,532,576
2023 26
Active
$1,145,200
$4,677,776
2024 27
Active
$19,000,000
$23,677,776
 Nfc Pro Bowl:OLB
2025 28
Injured
$18,753,780
$42,431,556
Total      
$42,431,556
$42,431,556
2026 29
Active
$19,000,000
2027 30
Active
$19,000,000
Total
$80,431,556

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,581,574 $893,980 - - - $202,222 $4,677,776
2 $20,280,000 $16,500,000 - - $103,780 - $37,753,780
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
23
$610,000
$893,980
$202,222
$1,706,202
$1,706,202
2021
24
$818,374
$818,374
$2,524,576
2022
25
$1,008,000
$1,008,000
$3,532,576
2023
26
$1,145,200
$1,145,200
$4,677,776
2024
27
$1,890,000
$16,500,000
$100,000
$19,000,000
$23,677,776
2025
28
$18,390,000
$3,780
$18,753,780
$42,431,556
Total
$23,861,574
$17,393,980
$103,780
$202,222
$42,431,556
$42,431,556
2026
29
$18,390,000
$100,000
$19,000,000
2027
30
$18,390,000
$100,000
$19,000,000
Total
$60,641,574
$17,393,980
$303,780
$202,222
$80,431,556

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,581,574 $893,980 - - - $202,222 $4,677,776
2 $20,280,000 $16,500,000 - - $103,780 - $37,753,780

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 MIN 16 - 18 Shoulder
2022 HOU 7 - 14 Calf
2021 HOU 15 - 16 COVID-19
  • Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 4 year $76 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Nov 03, 2023 Fined $7,649 Unnecessary Roughness against Carolina (CAR)
  • Oct 06, 2023 Fined $7,604 Unnecessary Roughness against Jacksonville (JAX)
  • May 13, 2020 Signed a 4 year $4.58 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 24, 2020 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 3 (#90 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 03, 2023 Unnecessary Roughness against Carolina (CAR) $7,649
Oct 06, 2023 Unnecessary Roughness against Jacksonville (JAX) $7,604
Fines: 2 $15,253
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 MIN 12 10 559 55.84 3 38 19 19 1 0
2024 MIN 17 16 865 77.44 12 59 41 18 4 0
2023 HOU 15 15 632 55.68 13 52 36 16 1 0
2022 HOU 8 4 284 26.77 2 16 9 7 0 1
2021 HOU 12 12 413 38.74 8 33 23 10 2 0
2020 HOU 13 1 279 28.50 1 19 10 9 0 0
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