Diontae Johnson
2024 Cap Hit
$625,000
2024 Cash
$10,000,000
Career Earnings
$42,703,375
2022-2024 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 26 | $7,617,870 | 3.66% | $19,001,180 | $19,001,180 | $19,284,537 | |||||||
2023 | 27 | $16,333,333 | 7.27% | $10,500,000 | $29,501,180 | $19,666,667 | |||||||
2024 | 28 | $625,000 | 0.24% | $625,000 | $30,126,180 | $625,000 | |||||||
2025 | 29 |
UFA |
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Accrued Dead Cap | |||||||||||||
2024 | 28 | $5,833,334 | 2.28% | - | - | - | |||||||
2024 | 28 | $9,375,000 | 3.67% | $9,375,000 | $38,876,180 | - |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 26 | $1,500,000 | $17,500,000 | - | $1,180 | $19,001,180 | $19,001,180 | $30,126,180 | |
2023 | 27 | $8,000,000 | - | $2,500,000 | - | $10,500,000 | $29,501,180 | $11,125,000 | |
2024 | 28 | $625,000 | - | - | - | $625,000 | $30,126,180 | $625,000 |
- $19M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary)
- $8M 2023 salary guaranteed for injury at signing
- 2023 Roster Bonus: $2.5M
- 2024 Roster Bonus: $3M (3/16/2024)
- Incentives: $2.79M
2019-2022 Rookie
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$42,703,375
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 23 |
Active
|
$1,628,428 |
$1,628,428 |
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2020 | 24 |
Active
|
$689,589 |
$2,318,017 |
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2021 | 25 |
Active
|
$884,178 |
$3,202,195 |
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2022 | 26 |
Active
|
$19,001,180 |
$22,203,375 |
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2023 | 27 |
Active
|
$10,500,000 |
$32,703,375 |
||
2024 | 28 |
Active
Retained
|
$625,000 $9,375,000 |
$33,328,375 $42,703,375 |
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Total |
$42,703,375 |
$33,328,375 $42,703,375 |
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Total |
$42,703,375 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | $11,568,767 | $18,633,428 | $2,500,000 | - | $1,180 | - | $32,703,375 | |
1 | $625,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $625,000 | |
1 | $6,375,000 | - | $3,000,000 | - | - | - | $9,375,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 23 |
$495,000
|
$1,133,428 |
$1,628,428 |
$1,628,428 |
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2020 | 24 |
$689,589
|
$689,589 |
$2,318,017 |
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2021 | 25 |
$884,178
|
$884,178 |
$3,202,195 |
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2022 | 26 |
$1,500,000
|
$17,500,000 |
$1,180 |
$19,001,180 |
$22,203,375 |
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2023 | 27 |
$8,000,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$10,500,000 |
$32,703,375 |
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2024 | 28 |
$625,000 $6,375,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$625,000 $9,375,000 |
$33,328,375 $42,703,375 |
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Total |
$18,568,767 |
$18,633,428 |
$5,500,000 |
$1,180 |
$42,703,375 |
$33,328,375 $42,703,375 |
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Total |
$18,568,767 |
$18,633,428 |
$5,500,000 |
$1,180 |
$42,703,375 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | $11,568,767 | $18,633,428 | $2,500,000 | - | $1,180 | - | $32,703,375 | |
1 | $625,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $625,000 | |
1 | $6,375,000 | - | $3,000,000 | - | - | - | $9,375,000 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | PIT | 3 - 6 | Ankle |
2021 | PIT | 18 - 18 | COVID-19 |
- Oct 29, 2024 Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Carolina (CAR) with 2025 6th round pick for 2025 5th round pick
- Mar 12, 2024 Traded to Carolina (CAR) from Pittsburgh (PIT) with 2024 7th round pick (#240 Michael Barrett) for Donte Jackson and 2024 6th round pick (#178 Logan Lee)
- Oct 27, 2023 Fined $10,927 Taunting against Los Angeles (LAR)
- Dec 23, 2022 Fined $10,609 Taunting against Carolina (CAR)
- Aug 04, 2022 Signed a 2 year $36.71 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
- May 08, 2019 Signed a 4 year $4.28 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
- Apr 26, 2019 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#66 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 27, 2023 | Taunting against Los Angeles (LAR) | $10,927 | ||
Dec 23, 2022 | Taunting against Carolina (CAR) | $10,609 | ||
Fines: 2 | $21,536 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | BAL | 11 | 8 | 382 | 47.80 | 31 | 363 | 3 | 0 |
2023 | PIT | 13 | 11 | 590 | 71.10 | 51 | 717 | 5 | 1 |
2022 | PIT | 17 | 17 | 1,042 | 89.80 | 86 | 882 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | PIT | 16 | 14 | 987 | 84.10 | 107 | 1,161 | 8 | 2 |
2020 | PIT | 15 | 13 | 733 | 66.80 | 88 | 923 | 7 | 2 |
2019 | PIT | 16 | 12 | 667 | 65.50 | 59 | 680 | 5 | 5 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 3 years, $29,508,873
- Avg. Salary: $9,836,291
- NFL Rank: 246
- WR Rank: 35
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $18,355,000
- NFL Rank: 111
- WR Rank: 25
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Diontae Johnson to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jakobi Meyers | 3 | $33,000,000 | $11,000,000 | 26 |
Jerry Jeudy | 3 | $52,500,000 | $17,500,000 | 24 |
Curtis Samuel | 3 | $24,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 27 |
Deebo Samuel | 3 | $71,550,000 | $23,850,000 | 25 |
Averages | 3 | $45,262,500 | $15,087,500 | 25.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Johnson's current age (28), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
1 | $10,083,333 | $10,083,333 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Johnson statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating
Player | GP% | Rec Tgt/Gm | Rec/Gm | Rec Yds/Gm | Rec TD/Gm | YAC/GM | Drops/Gm | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jakobi Meyers
2021-2022
|
91.18 | 7.16 | 4.84 | 53.87 | 0.26 | 15.23 | 0.13 | 75.25 |
Jerry Jeudy
2022-2023
|
91.18 | 6.03 | 3.90 | 55.81 | 0.26 | 23.71 | 0.32 | 73.10 |
Curtis Samuel
2022-2023
|
97.06 | 5.55 | 3.82 | 38.45 | 0.24 | 16.91 | 0.21 | 70.10 |
Deebo Samuel
2020-2021
|
69.70 | 7.17 | 4.78 | 78.09 | 0.30 | 53.86 | 0.68 | 83.50 |
Average | 87.28 | 6.48 | 4.34 | 56.56 | 0.27 | 27.43 | 0.34 | 75.49 |
Diontae Johnson
2023-2024
|
81.48 | 6.68 | 3.73 | 49.09 | 0.36 | 16.36 | 0.18 | 72.20 |
Pct Change | -6.65 | 3.09 | -14.06 | -13.21 | 33.33 | -40.36 | 47.06 | -4.36 |
Median Prime % Change | -5.51% | |||||||
Average Prime % Change | 0.61% |
Calculated Market Value: Diontae Johnson
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 |
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3 years, $29,508,873 | $9,836,291 |