Josh Allen

Jacksonville Jaguars, Outside Linebacker
Age: 26-295d (Jul 13, 1997)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2019
2024 Cap Hit

$11,150,000

2024 Cash

$35,000,000

Career Earnings

$68,674,951

2024-2028 Extension (CURRENT)

Josh Allen signed a 5 year , $141,250,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $88,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $28,250,000. In 2024, Allen will earn a base salary of $2,000,000, a signing bonus of $32,000,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $11,150,000 and a dead cap value of $76,500,000.

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $141,250,000
Average Salary:
$28,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$76,500,000
Total GTD:
$88,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Base P5 SalarySalary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 27 $2,000,000 $6,400,000 $500,000 $500,000 $1,750,000 $11,150,000 4.37% $76,500,000
2025 28 $32,000,000 $6,400,000 $500,000 $500,000 - $39,400,000 14.42% $42,500,000
2026 29 $22,000,000 $6,400,000 $500,000 $500,000 - $29,400,000 10.05% $10,500,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 3 YR, $91,000,000; $0 DEAD CAP
2027 30 $23,750,000 $6,400,000 $500,000 $500,000 - $31,150,000 9.96% -
2028 31 $24,500,000 $6,400,000 $500,000 $500,000 - $31,900,000 9.53% -
2029 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 27 $2,000,000 $32,000,000 $500,000 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 $28,250,000
2025 28 $32,000,000 - $500,000 $33,000,000 $68,000,000 $34,000,000 $26,562,500
2026 29 $22,000,000 - $500,000 $23,000,000 $91,000,000 $30,333,333 $24,416,667
2027 30 $23,750,000 - $500,000 $24,750,000 $115,750,000 $28,937,500 $25,125,000
2028 31 $24,500,000 - $500,000 $25,500,000 $141,250,000 $28,250,000 $25,500,000
Contract Notes
  • $76.5M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary + $10.5M of 2026 salary)
  • Additional $11.5M of 2026 salary fully guarantees in March 2026
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
  • Sack Incentives:
    12.5: $250,000
    14: $500,000
    17.5: $750,000
  • All-Pro 1st Team OR Pro Bowl: $1M
Source: PFT

2024-2024 Franchise Tag

Josh Allen signed a 1 year , $24,007,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including an average annual salary of $24,007,000. In 2024, Allen will earn a base salary of $24,007,000, while carrying a cap hit of $24,007,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $24,007,000
Average Salary:
$24,007,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2019-2023 Rookie

Josh Allen signed a 4 year , $22,742,638 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $14,560,100 signing bonus, $22,742,638 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,685,660.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $22,742,638
Average Salary:
$5,685,660
Signing Bonus:
$14,560,100
GTD at Sign:
$22,742,638
Total GTD:
$22,742,638
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$68,674,951

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Active
$15,055,100
$15,055,100
2020 23
Injured
$1,569,069
$16,624,169
2021 24
Active
$2,562,513
$19,186,682
2022 25
Active
$3,596,269
$22,782,951
2023 26
Active / Club Exercised
$10,892,000
$33,674,951
 Afc Pro Bowl:OLB
2024 27
Active
$35,000,000
$68,674,951
Total      
$68,674,951
$68,674,951
2025 28
Active
$33,000,000
$101,674,951
2026 29
Active
$23,000,000
$124,674,951
2027 30
Active
$24,750,000
$149,424,951
2028 31
Active
$25,500,000
$174,924,951
Total
$174,924,951
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$495,000
$14,560,100
$15,055,100
$15,055,100
2020
23
$1,528,756
$40,313
$1,569,069
$16,624,169
2021
24
$2,562,513
$2,562,513
$19,186,682
2022
25
$3,596,269
$3,596,269
$22,782,951
2023
26
$10,892,000
$10,892,000
$33,674,951
2024
27
$2,000,000
$32,000,000
$500,000
$35,000,000
$68,674,951
Total
$21,074,538
$46,560,100
$500,000
$40,313
$68,674,951
$68,674,951
2025
28
$32,000,000
$500,000
$33,000,000
$101,674,951
2026
29
$22,000,000
$500,000
$23,000,000
$124,674,951
2027
30
$23,750,000
$500,000
$24,750,000
$149,424,951
2028
31
$24,500,000
$500,000
$25,500,000
$174,924,951
Total
$123,324,538
$46,560,100
$2,500,000
$40,313
$174,924,951

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $19,074,538 $14,560,100 - - - $40,313 $33,674,951
  • Apr 10, 2024 Signed a 5 year $141.25 million contract extension with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Mar 05, 2024 Offered a 1 year $24.007 million franchise tag by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • May 02, 2022 Jacksonville (JAC) exercised an $10.892 million option for 2023
  • May 23, 2019 Signed a 4 year $22.74 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Apr 25, 2019 Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 1 (#7 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 JAX 17 16 831 78.60 18 66 43 23 2 1
2022 JAX 17 17 894 76.90 6 57 35 22 4
2021 JAX 16 15 768 69.30 8 71 46 25 1 1
2020 JAX 8 7 397 57.40 3 13 7 6
2019 JAX 16 4 646 60.40 11 44 31 13 2

Calculated Market Value

$25.6M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 4 years, $102,241,028
  • Avg. Salary: $25,560,257
  • NFL Rank: 32
  • OLB Rank: 3

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2029
  • Avg. Salary: $28,250,000
  • NFL Rank: 26
  • OLB Rank: 1

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Rashan Gary 4 $96,000,000 $24,000,000 25
Joey Bosa 5 $135,000,000 $27,000,000 24
Khalil Mack 6 $141,000,000 $23,500,000 26
Bradley Chubb 5 $110,000,000 $22,000,000 26
Averages 5 $120,500,000 $24,125,000 25.3

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Allen's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
4 $93,924,052 $23,481,013

Statistical Comparisons

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

Player GP% Tackles/Gm Sacks/Gm GP/Yr Stops/Gm QB Hurries/Gm Rating
Rashan Gary
2021-2022
 73.53 1.92 0.62 12.50 2.00 3.20 86.10
Joey Bosa
2018-2019
 71.88 2.87 0.74 11.50 2.74 2.70 82.70
Khalil Mack
2016-2017
 100.00 3.59 0.67 16.00 3.03 4.03 91.20
Bradley Chubb
2020-2021
 63.64 1.67 0.36 10.50 1.71 2.19 57.85
Average 77.26 2.51 0.60 12.63 2.37 3.03 79.46
Josh Allen
2022-2023
 103.03 2.29 0.69 17.00 2.06 2.88 86.20
Pct Change 33.35 -8.76 15.00 34.60 -13.08 -4.95 8.48
Median Prime % Change 8.48%
Average Prime % Change 9.23%

Calculated Market Value: Josh Allen

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
4 years, $102,241,028 $25,560,257

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TRANSACTIONS

Apr 10, 2024
Signed a 5 year $141.25 million contract extension with Jacksonville (JAC)
Mar 05, 2024
Offered a 1 year $24.007 million franchise tag by Jacksonville (JAC)
May 02, 2022
Jacksonville (JAC) exercised an $10.892 million option for 2023
May 23, 2019
Signed a 4 year $22.74 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
Apr 25, 2019
Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 1 (#7 overall)

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