Jaylon Jones
Chicago Bears, Safety
Age: 28y-4m-22d (Oct 14, 1997)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi
Drafted: Undrafted, CHI, 2022
Agent(s): Damien Butler (Ballengee Group)
Career Earnings
$3,979,837
2025-2025 Free Agent
Jaylon Jones signed a 1 year, $1,200,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $50,000 signing bonus, $50,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,200,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$50,000
Total GTD:
$50,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | $1,100,000 | 0.39% | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | - | |||
| 2026 |
|
29 |
UFA |
|||||||
| Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
28 | $100,000 | 0.04% | $100,000 | - | - | |||
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | 0.39% | - | ||||
| 2026 |
|
29 |
UFA |
|||||||
| Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
28 | - | $100,000 | 0.04% | - | ||||
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,200,000 | ||||||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
28 | - | $100,000 | - | $100,000 | ||||||
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2024 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,562,500
Average Salary:
$854,167
Signing Bonus:
$2,500
GTD at Sign:
$2,500
Total GTD:
$2,500
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$5,394,837
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$707,500 $707,500 $707,500 |
$707,500 $1,415,000 $2,122,500 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$870,000 |
$2,992,500 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Injured
|
$1,202,337 |
$4,194,837 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$100,000 $1,100,000 |
$4,294,837 $5,394,837 |
|
| Total |
$5,394,837 |
$4,294,837 $5,394,837 |
||||
| Total |
$5,394,837 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$5,070,000 | $7,500 | - | - | - | $217,337 | $5,294,837 |
| 1 |
|
- | $50,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | $100,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$705,000 $705,000 $705,000
|
$2,500 $2,500 $2,500 |
$707,500 $707,500 $707,500 |
$707,500 $1,415,000 $2,122,500 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$870,000
|
$870,000 |
$2,992,500 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$985,000
|
$217,337 |
$1,202,337 |
$4,194,837 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$1,100,000
|
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
$100,000 $1,100,000 |
$4,294,837 $5,394,837 |
||||
| Total |
$5,070,000 |
$57,500 |
$50,000 |
$217,337 |
$5,394,837 |
$4,294,837 $5,394,837 |
|||||
| Total |
$5,070,000 |
$57,500 |
$50,000 |
$217,337 |
$5,394,837 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$5,070,000 | $7,500 | - | - | - | $217,337 | $5,294,837 |
| 1 |
|
- | $50,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | $100,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
10 - 18 | Shoulder |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CHI | 15 | 1 | 39 | 3.38 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | CHI | 8 | 1 | 76 | 6.70 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | CHI | 17 | 0 | 153 | 13.50 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CHI | 16 | 4 | 464 | 44.92 | 0 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
