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NFL
Jermaine Johnson
Jermaine Johnson
Tennessee Titans, Defensive End
Age: 27y-1m-29d (Jan 07, 1999)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round 1 (#26 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Damarius Bilbo, Kelton Crenshaw (Klutch Sports Group)
2026 Cap Hit
$13,411,000
2026 Cash
$13,411,000
Career Earnings
$13,092,169
2022-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)
Jermaine Johnson signed a 4 year, $13,087,443 contract with the New York Jets, including $6,698,140 signing bonus, $13,087,443 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,271,861. In 2026, Johnson will earn a base salary of $13,411,000, while carrying a cap hit of $13,411,000 and a dead cap value of $13,411,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $13,087,443
Average Salary:
$3,271,861
Signing Bonus:
$6,698,140
GTD at Sign:
$13,087,443
Total GTD:
$13,087,443
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Contract Notes
- Fully Guaranteed
- 5th-year option available
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$13,092,169
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$7,403,140 |
$7,403,140 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,299,884 |
$8,703,024 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$1,894,768 |
$10,597,792 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,494,377 |
$13,092,169 |
|
| Total |
$13,092,169 |
$13,092,169 |
||||
| 2026 | 27 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$13,411,000 |
||
| Total |
$26,503,169 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$6,389,303 | $6,698,140 | - | - | $4,726 | - | $13,092,169 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$705,000
|
$6,698,140 |
$7,403,140 |
$7,403,140 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$1,299,884
|
$1,299,884 |
$8,703,024 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$1,894,768
|
$1,894,768 |
$10,597,792 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$2,489,651
|
$4,726 |
$2,494,377 |
$13,092,169 |
|||||
| Total |
$6,389,303 |
$6,698,140 |
$4,726 |
$13,092,169 |
$13,092,169 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
27 |
$13,411,000
|
$13,411,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$19,800,303 |
$6,698,140 |
$4,726 |
$26,503,169 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$6,389,303 | $6,698,140 | - | - | $4,726 | - | $13,092,169 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
NYJ |
3 - 18 | Achilles |
-
Feb 26, 2026
Traded to Tennessee (TEN) from New York (NYJ) for T'Vondre Sweat
-
Dec 26, 2025
Fined $17,389 Roughing the Passer against New England (NE)
-
Apr 21, 2025
New York (NYJ) exercised a $13.411 million option for 2026
-
Nov 03, 2023
Fined $10,927 Roughing the Passer against New York (NYG)
-
May 16, 2022
Signed a 4 year $13 million contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Apr 28, 2022
Drafted by New York (NYJ): Round 1 (#26 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 |
|
Roughing the Passer against New England (NE) | $17,389 | |
| Nov 03, 2023 |
|
Roughing the Passer against New York (NYG) | $10,927 | |
| Fines: 2 | $28,316 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NYJ | 14 | 13 | 679 | 64.98 | 3 | 43 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | NYJ | 2 | 2 | 82 | 7.69 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | NYJ | 17 | 17 | 747 | 67.97 | 8 | 55 | 36 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | NYJ | 14 | 0 | 312 | 28.08 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 4 years, $73,258,728
- Avg. Salary: $18,314,682
- NFL Rank: 134
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2027
- Avg. Salary: $3,271,861
- NFL Rank: 503
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jermaine Johnson to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Williams | 3 | $64,500,000 | $21,500,000 | 29 |
| Montez Sweat | 4 | $98,000,000 | $24,500,000 | 27 |
| Greg Rousseau | 4 | $80,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 24 |
| Jonathan Greenard | 4 | $76,000,000 | $19,000,000 | 26 |
| Averages | 4 | $79,625,000 | $21,250,000 | 26.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Johnson's current age (27), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | $65,911,764 | $21,970,588 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Johnson statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Snaps % | Tackles/Gm | Sacks/Gm | Stops/Gm | QB Hurries/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Leonard Williams
2022-2023
|
88.24 | 63.55 | 2.10 | 0.27 | 1.90 | 1.83 | 77.05 |
|
Montez Sweat
2021-2022
|
79.41 | 64.55 | 1.48 | 0.48 | 1.63 | 1.81 | 81.00 |
|
Greg Rousseau
2023-2024
|
94.12 | 61.08 | 2.06 | 0.41 | 2.00 | 2.28 | 84.35 |
|
Jonathan Greenard
2022-2023
|
67.65 | 49.80 | 1.96 | 0.61 | 2.00 | 1.35 | 70.80 |
| Average | 82.36 | 59.75 | 1.90 | 0.44 | 1.88 | 1.82 | 78.30 |
|
Jermaine Johnson
2023-2025
|
64.71 | 46.12 | 1.88 | 0.32 | 1.55 | 2.27 | 61.90 |
| Pct Change | -21.43 | -22.81 | -1.05 | -27.27 | -17.55 | 24.73 | -20.95 |
| Median Prime % Change | -20.95% | ||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -12.33% | ||||||
Calculated Market Value: Jermaine Johnson
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 4 years, $73,258,728 | $18,314,682 |
