D.J. James

New England Patriots, Cornerback
Age: 25y-0m-2d (Mar 05, 2001)
Country: US
College: Auburn
Drafted: Round 6 (#192 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Bus Cook (BC Sports Inc.)
INACTIVE

2025-2025

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $840,000
Average Salary:
$840,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
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2024-2027 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,204,432
Average Salary:
$1,051,108
Signing Bonus:
$184,432
GTD at Sign:
$184,432
Total GTD:
$184,432
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$441,179

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 23
Reserve
Retained
$200,000
$184,432
$200,000
$384,432
2025 24
Retained
$56,747
$441,179
Total      
$441,179
$441,179
Total
$441,179

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $246,667 - - - $10,080 - $256,747
1 - $184,432 - - - - $184,432
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
23
$200,000
$184,432
$200,000
$184,432
$200,000
$384,432
2025
24
$46,667
$10,080
$56,747
$441,179
Total
$246,667
$184,432
$10,080
$441,179
$441,179
Total
$246,667
$184,432
$10,080
$441,179

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $246,667 - - - $10,080 - $256,747
1 - $184,432 - - - - $184,432
  • Sep 09, 2025 Waived by New England (NE)
  • Jan 08, 2025 Signed a reserve/future contract with New England (NE)
  • Sep 16, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Seattle (SEA)
  • May 13, 2024 Signed a 4 year $4.2 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 27, 2024 Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 6 (#192 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int Fum FG ATT FG MADE FG MADE% PAT ATT PAT MADE PAT MADE% ATT YDS AVG Inside 20 Touchbacks Drops *PFF* Grade
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