Javontae Jean-Baptiste

Washington Commanders, Defensive End
Age: 25y-9m-20d (May 16, 2000)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 7 (#222 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Samuel Spina (Milk & Honey Sports)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,105,297

2026 Cash

$1,075,000

Career Earnings

$1,449,881

2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)

Javontae Jean-Baptiste signed a 4 year, $4,141,188 contract with the Washington Commanders, including $121,188 signing bonus, $121,188 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,035,297. In 2026, Jean-Baptiste will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,105,297 and a dead cap value of $60,594.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,141,188
Average Salary:
$1,035,297
Signing Bonus:
$121,188
GTD at Sign:
$121,188
Total GTD:
$121,188
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 24 $735,023 0.29% $825,914 $825,914 $121,188
2025 25 $654,264 0.23% $623,967 $1,449,881 $100,971
2026 26 $1,105,297 0.36% $1,075,000 $2,524,881 $60,594
2027 27 $1,220,297 0.38% $1,190,000 $3,714,881 $30,297
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 24 $704,727 $30,297 - $735,023 0.29% $121,188
2025 25 $613,888 $30,297 $10,080 $654,264 0.23% $100,971
2026 26 $1,075,000 $30,297 - $1,105,297 0.36% $60,594
2027 27 $1,190,000 $30,297 - $1,220,297 0.38% $30,297
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 24 $704,727 $121,188 - $825,914 $825,914 $3,714,881
2025 25 $613,888 - $10,080 $623,967 $1,449,881 $2,888,967
2026 26 $1,075,000 - - $1,075,000 $2,524,881 $2,265,000
2027 27 $1,190,000 - - $1,190,000 $3,714,881 $1,190,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,449,881

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 24
Active
$825,914
$825,914
2025 25
Injured
$623,967
$1,449,881
Total      
$1,449,881
$1,449,881
2026 26
Active
$1,075,000
2027 27
Active
$1,190,000
Total
$3,714,881

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,318,615 $121,188 - - $10,080 - $1,449,881
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
24
$704,727
$121,188
$825,914
$825,914
2025
25
$613,888
$10,080
$623,967
$1,449,881
Total
$1,318,615
$121,188
$10,080
$1,449,881
$1,449,881
2026
26
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
2027
27
$1,190,000
$1,190,000
Total
$3,583,615
$121,188
$10,080
$3,714,881

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,318,615 $121,188 - - $10,080 - $1,449,881

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 WAS 5 - 18 Pectoral
2024 WAS 7 - 11 Ankle
  • May 10, 2024 Signed a 4 year $4.14 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Apr 27, 2024 Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 7 (#222 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 WAS 3 0 60 5.69 1 6 2 4 0 0
2024 WAS 12 1 194 16.75 1 13 6 7 0 0
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