Jaycee Horn

Carolina Panthers, Cornerback
Age: 26y-3m-10d (Nov 26, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: South Carolina
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2021
Agent(s): David Mulugheta, Trevon Smith (Athletes First)
2026 Cap Hit

$24,080,400

2026 Cash

$18,400,000

Career Earnings

$51,353,068

2025-2029 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

Jaycee Horn signed a 4 year, $100,000,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $28,402,000 signing bonus, $72,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $25,000,000. In 2026, Horn will earn a base salary of $17,135,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $24,080,400 and a dead cap value of $39,356,600.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $100,000,000
Average Salary:
$25,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$28,402,000
GTD at Sign:
$46,707,000
Total GTD:
$72,000,000
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 26 $7,350,400 2.63% $30,072,000 $30,072,000 $47,207,000
2026 27 $24,080,400 7.99% $18,400,000 $48,472,000 $39,356,600
2027 28 $22,680,400 7.12% $17,000,000 $65,472,000 $17,041,200
2028 29 $28,680,400 8.57% $23,000,000 $88,472,000 $11,360,800
POTENTIAL OUT: 2029, 4 YR, $88,472,000; $5,680,400 DEAD CAP
2029 30 $30,680,400 8.41% $25,000,000 $113,472,000 $5,680,400
2030 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Active/GM Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 26 $1,170,000 $5,680,400 - $500,000 $7,350,400 2.63% $47,207,000
2026 27 $17,135,000 $5,680,400 $765,000 $500,000 $24,080,400 7.99% $39,356,600
2027 28 $15,735,000 $5,680,400 $765,000 $500,000 $22,680,400 7.12% $17,041,200
2028 29 $21,735,000 $5,680,400 $765,000 $500,000 $28,680,400 8.57% $11,360,800
POTENTIAL OUT: 2029, 4 YR, $88,472,000; $5,680,400 DEAD CAP
2029 30 $23,735,000 $5,680,400 $765,000 $500,000 $30,680,400 8.41% $5,680,400
2030 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 26 $1,170,000 $28,402,000 - $500,000 $30,072,000 $30,072,000 $113,472,000
2026 27 $17,135,000 - $765,000 $500,000 $18,400,000 $48,472,000 $83,400,000
2027 28 $15,735,000 - $765,000 $500,000 $17,000,000 $65,472,000 $65,000,000
2028 29 $21,735,000 - $765,000 $500,000 $23,000,000 $88,472,000 $48,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2029, 4 YR, $88,472,000; $5,680,400 DEAD CAP
2029 30 $23,735,000 - $765,000 $500,000 $25,000,000 $113,472,000 $25,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $46.707M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2025 compensation salary + 2026 compensation)
  • $15.735M 2027 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2026 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • $7.058M of 2028 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2027 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $45,000 ($765,000)
  • Annual Escalator
    1st Team All-Pro: $1M
    85.03% Snaps + Playoff Berth: $1M (earned in 2025)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $21,112,146
Average Salary:
$5,278,037
Signing Bonus:
$12,714,288
GTD at Sign:
$21,112,146
Total GTD:
$21,112,146
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$51,353,068

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
Injured
$13,374,288
$13,374,288
2022 23
Injured
$1,619,643
$14,993,931
2023 24
Active
$2,579,286
$17,573,217
2024 25
Active
$3,707,851
$21,281,068
 Nfc Pro Bowl:CB
2025 26
Active
$30,072,000
$51,353,068
 Nfc Pro Bowl:CB
Total      
$51,353,068
$51,353,068
2026 27
Active
$18,400,000
2027 28
Active
$17,000,000
2028 29
Active
$23,000,000
2029 30
Active
$25,000,000
Total
$134,753,068

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,650,000 $41,116,288 $4,917,858 - $500,000 $168,922 $51,353,068
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$660,000
$12,714,288
$13,374,288
$13,374,288
2022
23
$825,000
$794,643
$1,619,643
$14,993,931
2023
24
$940,000
$1,639,286
$2,579,286
$17,573,217
2024
25
$1,055,000
$2,483,929
$168,922
$3,707,851
$21,281,068
2025
26
$1,170,000
$28,402,000
$500,000
$30,072,000
$51,353,068
Total
$4,650,000
$41,116,288
$4,917,858
$500,000
$168,922
$51,353,068
$51,353,068
2026
27
$17,135,000
$500,000
$18,400,000
2027
28
$15,735,000
$500,000
$17,000,000
2028
29
$21,735,000
$500,000
$23,000,000
2029
30
$23,735,000
$500,000
$25,000,000
Total
$82,990,000
$41,116,288
$4,917,858
$2,500,000
$168,922
$134,753,068

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,650,000 $41,116,288 $4,917,858 - $500,000 $168,922 $51,353,068

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 CAR 2 - 12 Hamstring
2022 CAR 18 - 18 Wrist
2021 CAR 4 - 18 Foot
2021 CAR 17 - 17 COVID-19
  • Dec 26, 2025 Fined $17,389 Horse Collar Tackle against Seattle (SEA)
  • Sep 19, 2025 Fined $11,593 Taunting against Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 10, 2025 Signed a 4 year $100 million contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
  • Oct 11, 2024 Fined $11,817 Fighting against Chicago (CHI)
  • Apr 26, 2024 Carolina (CAR) exercised a $12.472 million option for 2025
  • Oct 14, 2022 Fined $10,609 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against San Francisco (SF)
  • Jun 15, 2021 Signed a 4 year $21.1 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Apr 29, 2021 Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 1 (#8 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 26, 2025 Horse Collar Tackle against Seattle (SEA) $17,389
Sep 19, 2025 Taunting against Arizona (ARI) $11,593
Oct 11, 2024 Fighting against Chicago (CHI) $11,817
Oct 14, 2022 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against San Francisco (SF) $10,609
Fines: 4 $51,408
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 CAR 16 16 955 90.09 0 38 27 11 0 5
2024 CAR 15 15 1,036 100.29 2 68 49 19 0 1
2023 CAR 6 6 276 24.04 0 27 20 7 0 0
2022 CAR 13 13 812 79.92 0 52 37 15 0 3
2021 CAR 3 3 142 12.36 0 5 3 2 0 1
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