Marcus Jones

New England Patriots, Cornerback
Age: 27y-4m-14d (Oct 22, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Houston
Drafted: Round 3 (#85 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Ethan Lock, Malki Kawa (First Round Management)
2026 Cap Hit

$6,327,500

2026 Cash

$3,770,000

Career Earnings

$15,415,772

2025-2028 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

Marcus Jones signed a 3 year, $34,980,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $10,000,000 signing bonus, $17,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,660,000. In 2026, Jones will earn a base salary of $2,750,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,327,500 and a dead cap value of $11,442,500.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $34,980,000
Average Salary:
$11,660,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$17,500,000
Total GTD:
$17,500,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27 $4,213,532 1.51% $11,649,768 $11,649,768 $14,245,084
2026 28 $6,327,500 2.09% $3,770,000 $15,419,768 $11,442,500
2027 29 $13,057,500 4.10% $10,500,000 $25,919,768 $8,615,000
2028 30 $13,037,500 3.90% $10,480,000 $36,399,768 $2,557,500
2029 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Restructure Proration Active/GM Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 27 $1,410,948 $2,736,264 $57,500 - $8,820 $4,213,532 1.51% $14,245,084
2026 28 $2,750,000 $2,500,000 $57,500 $1,020,000 - $6,327,500 2.09% $11,442,500
2027 29 $9,250,000 $2,500,000 $57,500 $1,020,000 $230,000 $13,057,500 4.10% $8,615,000
2028 30 $10,250,000 $2,500,000 $57,500 - $230,000 $13,037,500 3.90% $2,557,500
2029 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Restructure Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27 $1,410,948 $10,000,000 $230,000 - $8,820 $11,649,768 $11,649,768 $36,399,768
2026 28 $2,750,000 - - $1,020,000 - $3,770,000 $15,419,768 $24,750,000
2027 29 $9,250,000 - - $1,020,000 $230,000 $10,500,000 $25,919,768 $20,980,000
2028 30 $10,250,000 - - - $230,000 $10,480,000 $36,399,768 $10,480,000
Contract Notes

  • $14M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2026 compensation + $3.5M of 2027 salary)
  • Additional $4.5M of 2027 fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2027 (injury at sign)
  • 2026-2027 Per Game Active Bonus: $60,000 ($1.02M)

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,176,952
Average Salary:
$1,294,238
Signing Bonus:
$945,056
GTD at Sign:
$945,056
Total GTD:
$945,056
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$15,415,772

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 24
Active
$1,650,056
$1,650,056
 All NFL (1st)
2023 25
Injured
$940,316
$2,590,372
2024 26
Injured
$1,175,632
$3,766,004
2025 27
Active
$11,649,768
$15,415,772
 All NFL (2nd)
Total      
$15,415,772
$15,415,772
2026 28
Active
$3,770,000
2027 29
Active
$10,500,000
2028 30
Active
$10,480,000
Total
$40,165,772

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,231,896 $10,945,056 - $230,000 $8,820 - $15,415,772
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
24
$705,000
$945,056
$1,650,056
$1,650,056
2023
25
$940,316
$940,316
$2,590,372
2024
26
$1,175,632
$1,175,632
$3,766,004
2025
27
$1,410,948
$10,000,000
$230,000
$8,820
$11,649,768
$15,415,772
Total
$4,231,896
$10,945,056
$230,000
$8,820
$15,415,772
$15,415,772
2026
28
$2,750,000
$3,770,000
2027
29
$9,250,000
$230,000
$10,500,000
2028
30
$10,250,000
$230,000
$10,480,000
Total
$26,481,896
$10,945,056
$230,000
$468,820
$40,165,772

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,231,896 $10,945,056 - $230,000 $8,820 - $15,415,772

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 NE 17 - 18 Hip
2023 NE 3 - 18 Shoulder
  • Oct 28, 2025 Signed a 3 year $34.98 million contract extension with New England (NE)
  • Sep 26, 2025 Fined $9,151 Low Block against Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • May 13, 2022 Signed a 4 year $5.17 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Apr 29, 2022 Drafted by New England (NE): Round 3 (#85 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 26, 2025 Low Block against Pittsburgh (PIT) $9,151
Fines: 1 $9,151
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 NE 17 8 721 66.03 2 65 47 18 0 3
2024 NE 14 9 551 50.46 0 58 48 10 0 1
2023 NE 2 1 44 4.19 0 5 4 1 0 0
2022 NE 15 4 370 35.24 0 36 32 4 0 2
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