Jonathan Bullard

New Orleans Saints, Defensive End
Age: 32y-4m-14d (Oct 22, 1993)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Florida
Drafted: Round 3 (#72 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Jonathan Perzley (SportStars)
Career Earnings

$11,409,442

2025-2025 Free Agent

Jonathan Bullard signed a 1 year, $1,422,500 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $167,500 signing bonus, $167,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,422,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,422,500
Average Salary:
$1,422,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$167,500
Total GTD:
$167,500
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 32 $1,422,500 0.51% $1,422,500 $1,422,500 $167,500
2026 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 32 $1,255,000 $167,500 $1,422,500 0.51% $167,500
2026 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 32 $1,255,000 $167,500 $1,422,500 $1,422,500 $1,422,500
Contract Notes

  • Playing Time Incentives (cumulative)
    40%: $192,500
    45%: $192,500
    50%: $192,500

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,250,000
Average Salary:
$2,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
GTD at Sign:
$750,000
Total GTD:
$750,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,317,500
Average Salary:
$1,317,500
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$50,000
Total GTD:
$50,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,035,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$990,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $910,000
Average Salary:
$910,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2020-2020 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,047,500
Average Salary:
$1,047,500
Signing Bonus:
$137,500
GTD at Sign:
$137,500
Total GTD:
$137,500
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,413,520
Average Salary:
$853,380
Signing Bonus:
$826,520
GTD at Sign:
$826,520
Total GTD:
$826,520
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons

10 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$18,974,924

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 23
Active
Active
$1,276,520
$1,276,520
$1,276,520
$2,553,040
2017 24
Active
$599,000
$3,152,040
2018 25
Active
Active
$718,000
$718,000
$3,870,040
$4,588,040
2019 26
Injured
Injured
Injured
$907,540
$907,540
$907,540
$5,495,580
$6,403,120
$7,310,660
2020 27
Retained
Retained
Reserve
Reserve
$137,500
$60,000
$695,882
$695,882
$7,448,160
$7,508,160
$8,204,042
$8,899,924
2021 28
Active
Active
$990,000
$990,000
$9,889,924
$10,879,924
2022 29
Active
Active
Active
$1,035,000
$1,035,000
$1,035,000
$11,914,924
$12,949,924
$13,984,924
2023 30
Active
$1,317,500
$15,302,424
2024 31
Active
$2,250,000
$17,552,424
2025 32
Active
$1,422,500
$18,974,924
Total      
$18,974,924
$18,974,924
Total
$18,974,924

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,935,000 $1,653,040 - - - - $4,588,040
2 $2,520,000 $137,500 - - - $262,620 $2,920,120
1 $1,391,764 - - - - - $1,391,764
1 $1,980,000 - - - - - $1,980,000
3 $5,520,000 $800,000 - - $77,500 - $6,672,500
1 $1,255,000 $167,500 - - - - $1,422,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
23
$450,000
$450,000
$826,520
$826,520
$1,276,520
$1,276,520
$1,276,520
$2,553,040
2017
24
$599,000
$599,000
$3,152,040
2018
25
$718,000
$718,000
$718,000
$718,000
$3,870,040
$4,588,040
2019
26
$820,000
$820,000
$820,000
$87,540
$87,540
$87,540
$907,540
$907,540
$907,540
$5,495,580
$6,403,120
$7,310,660
2020
27
$60,000
$695,882
$695,882
$137,500
$137,500
$60,000
$695,882
$695,882
$7,448,160
$7,508,160
$8,204,042
$8,899,924
2021
28
$990,000
$990,000
$990,000
$990,000
$9,889,924
$10,879,924
2022
29
$1,035,000
$1,035,000
$1,035,000
$1,035,000
$1,035,000
$1,035,000
$11,914,924
$12,949,924
$13,984,924
2023
30
$1,165,000
$50,000
$27,500
$1,317,500
$15,302,424
2024
31
$1,250,000
$750,000
$50,000
$2,250,000
$17,552,424
2025
32
$1,255,000
$167,500
$1,422,500
$18,974,924
Total
$15,601,764
$2,758,040
$77,500
$262,620
$18,974,924
$18,974,924
Total
$15,601,764
$2,758,040
$77,500
$262,620
$18,974,924

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,935,000 $1,653,040 - - - - $4,588,040
2 $2,520,000 $137,500 - - - $262,620 $2,920,120
1 $1,391,764 - - - - - $1,391,764
1 $1,980,000 - - - - - $1,980,000
3 $5,520,000 $800,000 - - $77,500 - $6,672,500
1 $1,255,000 $167,500 - - - - $1,422,500

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2022 MIN 14 - 17 Biceps
2021 ATL 17 - 18 COVID-19
2019 ARI 14 - 17 Hamstring
  • Jul 19, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.42 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 21, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.317 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 02, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.035 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Apr 01, 2021 Signed a 1 year $990,000 contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jan 11, 2021 Signed a reserve/future contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Oct 07, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Seattle (SEA)
  • Sep 07, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Arizona (ARI)
  • Sep 05, 2020 Released by Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 23, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.0475 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Sep 01, 2019 Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Waived by Chicago (CHI)
  • Jun 06, 2016 Signed a 4 year $3.41 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Apr 29, 2016 Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 3 (#72 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 NO 15 6 327 29.09 0 27 12 15 0 0
2024 MIN 17 16 527 47.18 1 41 21 20 0 0
2023 MIN 17 14 644 57.45 2 44 24 20 1 0
2022 MIN 12 7 319 27.31 0 23 17 6 0 0
2021 ATL 9 4 224 21.35 0 21 8 13 0 0
2020 SEA 6 0 117 10.99 0 8 2 6 0 0
2019 ARI 9 6 315 27.20 2 22 14 8 0 0
2018 CHI 16 1 297 28.30 0 18 13 5 0 0
2017 CHI 16 3 437 41.40 1 25 17 8 1 0
2016 CHI 14 1 297 29.30 1 18 15 3 0 0

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,990,897
  • Avg. Salary: $1,990,897
  • NFL Rank: 611

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2026
  • Avg. Salary: $1,422,500

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jonathan Bullard to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Austin Johnson 1 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 31
Foley Fatukasi 1 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 30
William Gholston 1 $1,377,500 $1,377,500 32
John Jenkins 1 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 36
Averages 1 $2,081,875 $2,081,875 32.3

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Bullard's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $2,081,875 $2,081,875

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Bullard statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Snaps % Tackles/Gm Sacks/Gm Stops/Gm QB Hurries/Gm Rating
Austin Johnson
2023-2024
94.12 41.79 0.97 0.02 0.78 0.66 50.75
Foley Fatukasi
2023-2024
79.41 31.74 1.19 0.04 1.33 0.78 47.35
William Gholston
2022-2023
97.06 31.04 1.03 0.00 1.00 0.34 58.70
John Jenkins
2023-2024
100.00 55.54 1.09 0.06 1.50 0.59 57.15
Average 92.65 40.03 1.07 0.03 1.15 0.59 53.49
Jonathan Bullard
2024-2025
94.12 38.14 1.03 0.03 1.16 0.22 57.50
Pct Change 1.59 -4.72 -3.74 0.00 0.87 -62.71 7.50
Median Prime % Change 0.00%
Average Prime % Change -8.74%

Calculated Market Value: Jonathan Bullard

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $1,990,897 $1,990,897
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