Chris Jones
Dallas Cowboys, Punter
Age: 36y-8m-8d (Jul 21, 1989)
Exp: 9 Years
College: Carson-Newman
Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2011
INACTIVE
2017-2021 Extension
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $8,700,000
Average Salary:
$2,175,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2015-2017
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
GTD at Sign:
$750,000
Total GTD:
$750,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2011-2014
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,395,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
Seasons
9 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$21,449,914
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$375,000 |
$375,000 |
|
| 2012 | 23 |
|
Injured
|
$465,000 |
$840,000 |
|
| 2013 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$555,000 $555,000 $555,000 |
$1,395,000 $1,950,000 $2,505,000 |
|
| 2014 | 25 |
|
Active
Active
|
$645,000 $645,000 |
$3,150,000 $3,795,000 |
|
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 |
$5,295,000 $6,795,000 $8,295,000 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,200,000 |
$9,495,000 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$3,300,000 |
$12,795,000 |
|
| 2018 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,200,000 |
$13,995,000 |
|
| 2019 | 30 |
|
Active
Active
|
$1,814,960 $1,814,960 |
$15,809,960 $17,624,920 |
|
| 2020 | 31 |
|
Injured
Injured
|
$1,912,497 $1,912,497 |
$19,537,417 $21,449,914 |
|
| Total |
$21,449,914 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |
|
$16,645,000 | $4,750,000 | - | - | - | $54,914 | $21,449,914 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
22 |
$375,000
|
$375,000 |
$375,000 |
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| 2012 |
|
23 |
$465,000
|
$465,000 |
$840,000 |
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| 2013 |
|
24 |
$555,000 $555,000 $555,000
|
$555,000 $555,000 $555,000 |
$1,395,000 $1,950,000 $2,505,000 |
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| 2014 |
|
25 |
$645,000 $645,000
|
$645,000 $645,000 |
$3,150,000 $3,795,000 |
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| 2015 |
|
26 |
$750,000 $750,000 $750,000
|
$750,000 $750,000 $750,000 |
$1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 |
$5,295,000 $6,795,000 $8,295,000 |
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| 2016 |
|
27 |
$1,200,000
|
$1,200,000 |
$9,495,000 |
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| 2017 |
|
28 |
$800,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$3,300,000 |
$12,795,000 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
29 |
$1,200,000
|
$1,200,000 |
$13,995,000 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
30 |
$1,800,000 $1,800,000
|
$14,960 $14,960 |
$1,814,960 $1,814,960 |
$15,809,960 $17,624,920 |
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| 2020 |
|
31 |
$1,900,000 $1,900,000
|
$12,497 $12,497 |
$1,912,497 $1,912,497 |
$19,537,417 $21,449,914 |
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| Total |
$16,645,000 |
$4,750,000 |
$54,914 |
$21,449,914 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |
|
$16,645,000 | $4,750,000 | - | - | - | $54,914 | $21,449,914 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
9 - 17 | Undisclosed |
-
Mar 17, 2021
Released by Dallas (DAL), clearing $2M of space
-
Aug 09, 2017
Signed a 4 year $8.7 million contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
-
Apr 28, 2015
Signed a 3 year $4.2 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
-
Mar 10, 2014
Signed a 1 year $645k tender with Dallas (DAL)
-
Oct 28, 2011
Signed a contract with Dallas (DAL)
| Year | Team | GP | Snaps | Snaps% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | DAL | 8 | 41 | 9.07 | 24 | 1,022 | 42.6 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 | DAL | 16 | 132 | 41.50 | 50 | 2,079 | 41.6 | 18 | 2 |
| 2018 | DAL | 16 | 133 | 38.80 | 60 | 2,670 | 44.5 | 17 | 2 |
| 2017 | DAL | 16 | 138 | 38.80 | 66 | 2,908 | 44.1 | 34 | 5 |
| 2016 | DAL | 16 | 134 | 39.30 | 58 | 2,661 | 45.9 | 25 | 4 |
| 2015 | DAL | 16 | 127 | 35.00 | 69 | 3,117 | 45.2 | 27 | 1 |
| 2014 | DAL | 16 | 136 | 41.00 | 57 | 2,584 | 45.3 | 20 | 2 |
| 2013 | DAL | 16 | 154 | 44.80 | 77 | 3,467 | 45.0 | 30 | 6 |
| 2012 | DAL | 4 | 28 | 7.20 | 12 | 542 | 45.2 | 6 | |
| 2011 | DAL | 2 | 0.00 | 10 | 426 | 42.6 | 4 | 1 |
