JL Skinner
Denver Broncos, Safety
Age: 24y-10m-19d (Apr 16, 2001)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Boise State
Drafted: Round 6 (#183 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Travis Allen, Ryan Williams (Athletes First)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,194,055
2026 Cash
$1,145,000
Career Earnings
$2,899,725
2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)
JL Skinner signed a 4 year, $4,036,220 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $196,220 signing bonus, $196,220 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,009,055. In 2026, Skinner will earn a base salary of $1,145,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,194,055 and a dead cap value of $49,055.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,036,220
Average Salary:
$1,009,055
Signing Bonus:
$196,220
GTD at Sign:
$196,220
Total GTD:
$196,220
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
22 | $799,055 | 0.36% | $946,220 | $946,220 | $196,220 |
| 2024 |
|
23 | $964,055 | 0.38% | $915,000 | $1,861,220 | $147,165 |
| 2025 |
|
24 | $1,087,560 | 0.39% | $1,038,505 | $2,899,725 | $106,615 |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,194,055 | 0.39% | $1,145,000 | $4,044,725 | $49,055 |
| 2027 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
22 | $750,000 | $196,220 | - | $946,220 | $946,220 | $4,044,725 |
| 2024 |
|
23 | $915,000 | - | - | $915,000 | $1,861,220 | $3,098,505 |
| 2025 |
|
24 | $1,030,000 | - | $8,505 | $1,038,505 | $2,899,725 | $2,183,505 |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,145,000 | - | - | $1,145,000 | $4,044,725 | $1,145,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,899,725
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$946,220 |
$946,220 |
|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$915,000 |
$1,861,220 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,038,505 |
$2,899,725 |
|
| Total |
$2,899,725 |
$2,899,725 |
||||
| 2026 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,145,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,044,725 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,695,000 | $196,220 | - | - | $8,505 | - | $2,899,725 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
22 |
$750,000
|
$196,220 |
$946,220 |
$946,220 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$915,000
|
$915,000 |
$1,861,220 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$1,030,000
|
$8,505 |
$1,038,505 |
$2,899,725 |
|||||
| Total |
$2,695,000 |
$196,220 |
$8,505 |
$2,899,725 |
$2,899,725 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$1,145,000
|
$1,145,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$3,840,000 |
$196,220 |
$8,505 |
$4,044,725 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,695,000 | $196,220 | - | - | $8,505 | - | $2,899,725 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DEN | 17 | 0 | 34 | 2.98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | DEN | 13 | 0 | 14 | 1.27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | DEN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
