Howard Jones
Chicago Bears, Outside Linebacker
Age: 36y-1m-9d (Feb 10, 1990)
Exp: 2 Years
College: Shepherd
Drafted: Undrafted, PIT, 2014
Agent(s): Ultimate Sports Agency
INACTIVE
2017-2018
Howard Jones signed a 2 year, $1,320,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including an average annual salary of $660,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,320,000
Average Salary:
$660,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
27 | $144,705 | 0.09% | $144,705 | $144,705 | - | |
| 2018 |
|
28 |
Voided
|
$705,000 | 0.40% | $705,000 | $849,705 | - |
| 2018 |
|
28 |
Voided
|
$705,000 | 0.40% | $705,000 | $1,554,705 | - |
| 2019 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
27 | $144,706 | $144,705 | 0.09% | - | ||
| 2018 |
|
28 |
Voided
|
$705,000 | $705,000 | 0.40% | - | |
| 2018 |
|
28 |
Voided
|
$705,000 | $705,000 | 0.40% | - | |
| 2019 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
27 | $144,706 | $144,705 | $144,705 | $144,705 | |
| 2018 |
|
28 |
Voided |
$705,000 | $705,000 | $849,705 | - |
| 2018 |
|
28 |
Voided |
$705,000 | $705,000 | $1,554,705 | - |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2015-2016
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2014-2016
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,530,000
Average Salary:
$510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,882,015
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 24 |
|
Reserve
Retained
|
$107,100 $10,000 |
$107,100 $117,100 |
|
| 2015 | 25 |
|
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$474,317 $474,317 $26,400 $26,400 |
$591,417 $1,065,734 $1,092,134 $1,118,534 |
|
| 2016 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$525,000 |
$1,643,534 |
|
| 2017 | 27 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$144,705 $50,400 $36,176 $7,200 |
$1,788,239 $1,838,639 $1,874,815 $1,882,015 |
|
| Total |
$1,882,015 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$107,100 | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | $117,100 |
| 2 |
|
$1,243,094 | - | - | - | - | $283,340 | $1,526,434 |
| 1 |
|
$238,482 | - | - | - | - | - | $238,481 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
|
24 |
$107,100
|
$10,000 |
$107,100 $10,000 |
$107,100 $117,100 |
|||||
| 2015 |
|
25 |
$332,647 $332,647 $26,400 $26,400
|
$141,670 $141,670 |
$474,317 $474,317 $26,400 $26,400 |
$591,417 $1,065,734 $1,092,134 $1,118,534 |
|||||
| 2016 |
|
26 |
$525,000
|
$525,000 |
$1,643,534 |
||||||
| 2017 |
|
27 |
$144,706 $50,400 $36,176 $7,200
|
$144,705 $50,400 $36,176 $7,200 |
$1,788,239 $1,838,639 $1,874,815 $1,882,015 |
||||||
| Total |
$1,588,676 |
$10,000 |
$283,340 |
$1,882,015 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$107,100 | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | $117,100 |
| 2 |
|
$1,243,094 | - | - | - | - | $283,340 | $1,526,434 |
| 1 |
|
$238,482 | - | - | - | - | - | $238,481 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
10 - 17 | Knee |
-
May 14, 2018
Waived by Chicago (CHI)
-
Dec 05, 2017
Signed to the active roster by Chicago (CHI)
-
Dec 03, 2017
Signed to the practice squad by Chicago (CHI)
-
Nov 30, 2017
Waived by Chicago (CHI)
-
Nov 24, 2017
Signed to the active roster by Chicago (CHI)
-
Oct 06, 2017
Signed to the practice squad by Chicago (CHI)
-
Oct 06, 2015
Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Sep 05, 2015
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jan 06, 2015
Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Aug 30, 2014
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
May 11, 2014
Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CHI | 4 | 0 | 34 | 3.20 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | TB | 8 | 0 | 84 | 8.40 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | TB | 12 | 5 | 386 | 35.10 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
