Jeffery Simmons

Tennessee Titans, Defensive Tackle
Age: 28y-7m-8d (Jul 28, 1997)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi State
Drafted: Round 1 (#19 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Paul DeRousselle
2026 Cap Hit

$25,625,019

2026 Cash

$20,673,000

Career Earnings

$73,743,919

2023-2027 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

Jeffery Simmons signed a 4 year, $94,000,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $24,000,000 signing bonus, $59,330,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $23,500,000. In 2026, Simmons will earn a base salary of $20,173,000, while carrying a cap hit of $25,625,019 and a dead cap value of $10,021,686.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $94,000,000
Average Salary:
$23,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$24,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$47,830,000
Total GTD:
$59,330,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 26 $6,350,575 2.83% $25,506,460 $25,506,460 $47,830,000
2024 27 $21,652,932 8.48% $17,000,000 $42,506,460 $41,700,000
2025 28 $22,981,431 8.23% $18,573,705 $61,080,165 $32,532,529
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 3 YR, $61,080,165; $10,021,686 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $25,625,019 8.44% $20,673,000 $81,753,165 $10,021,686
2027 30 $28,510,843 8.95% $23,500,000 $105,253,165 $5,010,843
2028 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Restructure Proration Active/GM Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2023 26 $1,330,000 $4,800,000 - $220,575 $6,350,575 2.83% $47,830,000
2024 27 $16,500,000 $4,800,000 - $352,932 $21,652,932 8.48% $41,700,000
2025 28 $17,500,000 $4,800,000 $210,843 $470,588 $22,981,431 8.23% $32,532,529
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 3 YR, $61,080,165; $10,021,686 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $20,173,000 $4,800,000 $210,843 $441,176 $25,625,019 8.44% $10,021,686
2027 30 $23,000,000 $4,800,000 $210,843 $500,000 $28,510,843 8.95% $5,010,843
2028 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Restructure Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 26 $1,330,000 $24,000,000 - $176,460 $25,506,460 $25,506,460 $105,253,165
2024 27 $16,500,000 - - $500,000 $17,000,000 $42,506,460 $79,746,705
2025 28 $17,500,000 - $632,529 $441,176 $18,573,705 $61,080,165 $62,746,705
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 3 YR, $61,080,165; $10,021,686 DEAD CAP
2026 29 $20,173,000 - - $500,000 $20,673,000 $81,753,165 $44,173,000
2027 30 $23,000,000 - - $500,000 $23,500,000 $105,253,165 $23,500,000
Contract Notes
  • $47.83M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + $6M of 2025 salary)
  • Additional $11.5M of 2025 salary fully guarantees 3/16/2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • 2023 Per Game Active Bonus: $14,705 ($250,000, 15 LTBE)
  • 2024-2027 Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2023 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,663,754
Average Salary:
$3,165,939
Signing Bonus:
$12,663,754
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$12,663,754
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$73,743,919

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Active
$7,725,004
$7,725,004
2020 23
Active
$1,070,625
$8,795,629
2021 24
Active
$1,646,250
$10,441,879
 All NFL (2nd)
2022 25
Active
$2,221,875
$12,663,754
 All NFL (2nd)
2023 26
Injured
$25,506,460
$38,170,214
2024 27
Active
$17,000,000
$55,170,214
2025 28
Active
$18,573,705
$73,743,919
 Afc Pro Bowl:DT All NFL (1st)
Total      
$73,743,919
$73,743,919
2026 29
Active
$20,673,000
2027 30
Active
$23,500,000
Total
$117,916,919

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $40,763,750 $31,230,004 - $632,529 - - $73,743,919
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$495,000
$7,230,004
$7,725,004
$7,725,004
2020
23
$1,070,625
$1,070,625
$8,795,629
2021
24
$1,646,250
$1,646,250
$10,441,879
2022
25
$2,221,875
$2,221,875
$12,663,754
2023
26
$1,330,000
$24,000,000
$25,506,460
$38,170,214
2024
27
$16,500,000
$17,000,000
$55,170,214
2025
28
$17,500,000
$632,529
$18,573,705
$73,743,919
Total
$40,763,750
$31,230,004
$632,529
$73,743,919
$73,743,919
2026
29
$20,173,000
$20,673,000
2027
30
$23,000,000
$23,500,000
Total
$83,936,750
$31,230,004
$632,529
$117,916,919

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $40,763,750 $31,230,004 - $632,529 - - $73,743,919

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 TEN 16 - 18 Knee
2020 TEN 4 - 5 COVID-19
2019 TEN 1 - 6 Undisclosed
  • Oct 17, 2025 Fined $12,172 Fighting against Las Vegas (LV)
  • Sep 20, 2024 Fined $16,883 Roughing the Passer against New York (NYJ)
  • Oct 20, 2023 Fined $11,473 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Baltimore (BAL)
  • Apr 07, 2023 Signed a 4 year $94 million contract extension with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Dec 02, 2022 Fined $11,139 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Apr 27, 2022 Tennessee (TEN) exercised a $10.753 million option for 2023
  • Dec 24, 2021 Fined $15,450 Roughing the Passer against Ben Roethlisberger (PIT)
  • May 22, 2019 Signed a 4 year $12.66 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Apr 25, 2019 Drafted by Tennessee (TEN): Round 1 (#19 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 17, 2025 Fighting against Las Vegas (LV) $12,172
Sep 20, 2024 Roughing the Passer against New York (NYJ) $16,883
Oct 20, 2023 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Baltimore (BAL) $11,473
Dec 02, 2022 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Cincinnati (CIN) $11,139
Dec 24, 2021 Roughing the Passer against Ben Roethlisberger (PIT) $15,450
Fines: 5 $67,117
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 TEN 15 15 764 72.42 11 67 39 28 3 0
2024 TEN 16 16 807 73.77 5 76 41 35 2 0
2023 TEN 12 12 658 62.73 6 44 30 14 1 0
2022 TEN 15 15 840 81.24 8 54 25 29 1 0
2021 TEN 17 17 932 78.65 9 54 42 12 0 0
2020 TEN 15 15 839 78.26 3 49 24 25 1 0
2019 TEN 9 7 318 28.40 2 32 18 14 0 0

Calculated Market Value

$32.3M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 3 years, $96,817,653
  • Avg. Salary: $32,272,551
  • NFL Rank: 33

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2028
  • Avg. Salary: $23,500,000
  • NFL Rank: 71

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jeffery Simmons to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Quinnen Williams 4 $96,000,000 $24,000,000 25
Zach Allen 4 $102,000,000 $25,500,000 27
Rashan Gary 4 $96,000,000 $24,000,000 25
Chris Jones 5 $158,750,000 $31,750,000 29
Averages 4 $113,187,500 $26,312,500 26.5

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Simmons's current age (28), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $90,670,212 $30,223,404

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Simmons 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
Quinnen Williams
2021-2022
 91.18 56.15 2.29 0.58 2.16 1.55 77.25
Zach Allen
2023-2024
 97.06 82.85 1.79 0.41 2.24 2.21 67.80
Rashan Gary
2021-2022
 73.53 66.80 1.92 0.62 2.00 3.20 86.10
Chris Jones
2022-2023
 97.06 76.30 1.48 0.79 1.58 2.82 88.05
Average 89.71 70.53 1.87 0.60 2.00 2.45 79.80
Jeffery Simmons
2024-2025
 91.18 73.09 2.58 0.52 2.68 2.45 84.25
Pct Change 1.64 3.63 37.97 -13.33 34.00 0.00 5.58
Median Prime % Change 3.63%
Average Prime % Change 9.93%

Calculated Market Value: Jeffery Simmons

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
3 years, $96,817,653 $32,272,551
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