Jonathon Cooper

Denver Broncos, Outside Linebacker
Age: 26-252d (Jan 08, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 7 (#239 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Jim Grogan, Thomas Mills (Shark Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit

$3,141,168

2024 Cash

$3,116,000

Career Earnings

$2,525,672

2021-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)

Jonathon Cooper signed a 4 year , $3,580,672 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $100,672 signing bonus, $100,672 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $895,168. In 2024, Cooper will earn a base salary of $3,116,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,141,168 and a dead cap value of $25,168.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,580,672
Average Salary:
$895,168
Signing Bonus:
$100,672
GTD at Sign:
$100,672
Total GTD:
$100,672
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 23 $685,168 0.38% $760,672 $760,672 $100,672
2022 24 $850,168 0.41% $825,000 $1,585,672 $75,504
2023 25 $965,168 0.43% $940,000 $2,525,672 $50,336
2024 26 $3,141,168 1.23% $3,116,000 $5,641,672 $25,168
2025 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 23 $660,000 $25,168 $685,168 0.38% $100,672
2022 24 $825,000 $25,168 $850,168 0.41% $75,504
2023 25 $940,000 $25,168 $965,168 0.43% $50,336
2024 26 $3,116,000 $25,168 $3,141,168 1.23% $25,168
2025 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 23 $660,000 $100,672 $760,672 $760,672 $760,672 $1,410,418
2022 24 $825,000 - $825,000 $1,585,672 $792,836 $1,627,000
2023 25 $940,000 - $940,000 $2,525,672 $841,891 $2,028,000
2024 26 $3,116,000 - $3,116,000 $5,641,672 $1,410,418 $3,116,000
Contract Notes
  • 2024 proven performance escalator
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024

$2,525,672

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 23
Active
$760,672
$760,672
2022 24
Active
$825,000
$1,585,672
2023 25
Active
$940,000
$2,525,672
Total      
$2,525,672
$2,525,672
2024 26
Active
$3,116,000
Total
$5,641,672
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
23
$660,000
$100,672
$760,672
$760,672
2022
24
$825,000
$825,000
$1,585,672
2023
25
$940,000
$940,000
$2,525,672
Total
$2,425,000
$100,672
$2,525,672
$2,525,672
2024
26
$3,116,000
$3,116,000
Total
$5,541,000
$100,672
$5,641,672

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,425,000 $100,672 - - - - $2,525,672

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 DEN 17 - 17 COVID-19
  • Dec 15, 2023 Fined $5,362 Excessive Celebration against Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Sep 16, 2022 Fined $4,723 Taunting against Seattle (SEA)
  • Jun 15, 2021 Signed a 4 year $3.58 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • May 01, 2021 Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 7 (#239 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 16, 2022 Taunting against Seattle (SEA) $4,723
Dec 15, 2023 Excessive Celebration against Los Angeles (LAC) $5,362
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 DEN 1 1 47 70.10 2 6 2 4 0 0
2023 DEN 17 16 784 73.70 9 71 43 28 1 1
2022 DEN 14 9 441 38.50 2 44 20 24
2021 DEN 16 5 457 42.10 3 38 22 16

TRANSACTIONS

Dec 15, 2023
Fined $5,362 Excessive Celebration against Los Angeles (LAC)
Sep 16, 2022
Fined $4,723 Taunting against Seattle (SEA)
Jun 15, 2021
Signed a 4 year $3.58 million contract with Denver (DEN)
May 01, 2021
Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 7 (#239 overall)

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