Jaelan Phillips

Miami Dolphins, Outside Linebacker
Age: 25-167d (May 28, 1999)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Miami (FL)
Drafted: Round 1 (#18 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Brian Ayrault, Ben Renzin (WME Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$4,460,337

2024 Cash

$2,571,573

Career Earnings

$14,018,202

2021-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

Jaelan Phillips signed a 4 year , $14,018,202 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $7,555,056 signing bonus, $14,018,202 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,504,551. In 2024, Phillips will earn a base salary of $2,571,573, while carrying a cap hit of $4,460,337 and a dead cap value of $4,460,337.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $14,018,202
Average Salary:
$3,504,551
Signing Bonus:
$7,555,056
GTD at Sign:
$14,018,202
Total GTD:
$14,018,202
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 22 $2,548,764 1.40% $8,215,056 $8,215,056 $14,018,202
2022 23 $3,185,955 1.53% $1,297,191 $9,512,247 $11,469,438
2023 24 $3,823,146 1.70% $1,934,382 $11,446,629 $8,283,483
2024 25 $4,460,337 1.75% $2,571,573 $14,018,202 $4,460,337
2025 26
Club
$13,251,000 4.85% $13,251,000 $27,269,202 $13,251,000
2026 27
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 22 $660,000 $1,888,764 $2,548,764 1.40% $14,018,202
2022 23 $1,297,191 $1,888,764 $3,185,955 1.53% $11,469,438
2023 24 $1,934,382 $1,888,764 $3,823,146 1.70% $8,283,483
2024 25 $2,571,573 $1,888,764 $4,460,337 1.75% $4,460,337
2025 26
Club
$13,251,000 - $13,251,000 4.85% $13,251,000
2026 27
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 22 $660,000 $7,555,056 $8,215,056 $8,215,056 $8,215,056 $5,453,840
2022 23 $1,297,191 - $1,297,191 $9,512,247 $4,756,124 $4,763,537
2023 24 $1,934,382 - $1,934,382 $11,446,629 $3,815,543 $5,918,985
2024 25 $2,571,573 - $2,571,573 $14,018,202 $3,504,551 $7,911,287
2025 26
Club
$13,251,000 - $13,251,000 $27,269,202 $5,453,840 $13,251,000
Contract Notes
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th-year option available
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$14,018,202

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
Active
$8,215,056
$8,215,056
2022 23
Active
$1,297,191
$9,512,247
2023 24
Injured
$1,934,382
$11,446,629
2024 25
Injured
$2,571,573
$14,018,202
Total      
$14,018,202
$14,018,202
2025 26
Active / Club Exercised
$13,251,000
Total
$27,269,202

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,463,146 $7,555,056 - - - - $14,018,202
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$660,000
$7,555,056
$8,215,056
$8,215,056
2022
23
$1,297,191
$1,297,191
$9,512,247
2023
24
$1,934,382
$1,934,382
$11,446,629
2024
25
$2,571,573
$2,571,573
$14,018,202
Total
$6,463,146
$7,555,056
$14,018,202
$14,018,202
2025
26
$13,251,000
$13,251,000
Total
$19,714,146
$7,555,056
$27,269,202

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,463,146 $7,555,056 - - - - $14,018,202

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 MIA 5 - 0 Knee
2023 MIA 13 - 18 Achilles
  • Oct 04, 2024 Fined $16,883 Roughing the Passer against Tennessee (TEN)
  • Apr 29, 2024 Miami (MIA) exercised a $13.25 million option for 2025
  • Jun 09, 2021 Signed a 4 year $14 million contract with Miami (MIA)
  • Apr 29, 2021 Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 1 (#18 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 04, 2024 Roughing the Passer against Tennessee (TEN) $16,883
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 MIA 4 3 134 59.00 1 6 2 4 0 0
2023 MIA 8 6 367 51.00 7 43 28 15 0 1
2022 MIA 17 15 840 73.40 7 60 37 23 1 0
2021 MIA 17 5 603 54.10 9 42 23 19 0 0
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