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Jadeveon Clowney

Carolina Panthers, Outside Linebacker

2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 31 $6,000,000 2.35% $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $12,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $10,000,000; $6,000,000 DEAD CAP
2025 32 $14,000,000 5.12% $10,000,000 $20,000,000 $6,000,000
2026 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 31 $1,210,000 $4,000,000 $700,000 $90,000 $6,000,000 2.35% $12,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $10,000,000; $6,000,000 DEAD CAP
2025 32 $8,525,000 $4,000,000 $1,275,000 $200,000 $14,000,000 5.12% $6,000,000
2026 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 31 $1,210,000 $8,000,000 $90,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
2025 32 $8,525,000 - $200,000 $10,000,000 $20,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $12M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 compensation + $2M of 2025 salary)
  • 2024 Per Game Active Bonus: $41,176 ($700,000)
  • 2025 Per Game Active Bonus: $75,000 ($1.275M)
  • Sack Incentives for 8, 10, 12
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 21
Injured
$11,308,908
$11,308,908
2015 22
Active / active-pup
$5,062,045
$16,370,953
2016 23
Active
$2,444,818
$18,815,771
2017 24
Active
$3,457,227
$22,272,998
2018 25
Active / Club Exercised
$13,311,000
$35,583,998
2019 26
Active / Franchise Tag
Retained
$8,000,000
$7,000,000
$43,583,998
$50,583,998
2020 27
Injured
$12,718,750
$63,302,748
2021 28
Active
$7,470,588
$70,773,336
2022 29
Active
$9,779,404
$80,552,740
2023 30
Active
$4,505,000
$85,057,740
2024 31
Active
$10,000,000
$95,057,740
Total      
$95,057,740
$95,057,740
2025 32
Active
$10,000,000
Total
$105,057,740

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $14,526,000 $21,518,544 $5,534,454 - - $1,005,000 $42,583,998
1 $8,000,000 - - - - - $8,000,000
1 $5,250,000 $6,250,000 $1,218,750 - - - $12,718,750
2 $3,750,000 $12,500,000 $999,992 - - - $17,249,992
1 $1,165,000 $1,000,000 - - - $2,000,000 $4,505,000
1 $1,210,000 $8,000,000 - - $90,000 - $10,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
21
$420,000
$10,888,908
$11,308,908
$11,308,908
2015
22
$510,000
$3,629,636
$922,409
$5,062,045
$16,370,953
2016
23
$600,000
$1,844,818
$2,444,818
$18,815,771
2017
24
$690,000
$2,767,227
$3,457,227
$22,272,998
2018
25
$12,306,000
$1,005,000
$13,311,000
$35,583,998
2019
26
$8,000,000
$7,000,000
$8,000,000
$7,000,000
$43,583,998
$50,583,998
2020
27
$5,250,000
$6,250,000
$1,218,750
$12,718,750
$63,302,748
2021
28
$2,500,000
$4,500,000
$470,588
$7,470,588
$70,773,336
2022
29
$1,250,000
$8,000,000
$529,404
$9,779,404
$80,552,740
2023
30
$1,165,000
$1,000,000
$2,000,000
$4,505,000
$85,057,740
2024
31
$1,210,000
$8,000,000
$90,000
$10,000,000
$95,057,740
Total
$33,901,000
$49,268,544
$7,753,196
$90,000
$3,005,000
$95,057,740
$95,057,740
2025
32
$8,525,000
$200,000
$10,000,000
Total
$42,426,000
$49,268,544
$7,753,196
$290,000
$3,005,000
$105,057,740

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $14,526,000 $21,518,544 $5,534,454 - - $1,005,000 $42,583,998
1 $8,000,000 - - - - - $8,000,000
1 $5,250,000 $6,250,000 $1,218,750 - - - $12,718,750
2 $3,750,000 $12,500,000 $999,992 - - - $17,249,992
1 $1,165,000 $1,000,000 - - - $2,000,000 $4,505,000
1 $1,210,000 $8,000,000 - - $90,000 - $10,000,000
Cap Hit

$6,000,000 / 338th

Cash Total

$10,000,000 / 217th

Contract Value

$20,000,000 / 336th

Contract Average

$10,000,000 / 245th

AAV% of Cap

3.92% / 269th

Signing Bonus

$8,000,000 / 254th

2-Year Cash

$20,000,000 / 238th

3-Year Cash

$20,000,000 / 305th

Total Guaranteed

$12,000,000 / 375th

Guaranteed at Signing

$12,000,000 / 352nd

  • Mar 27, 2024 Signed a 2 year $20 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Aug 18, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 15, 2023 Designated a Post June 1st release by Cleveland (CLE)
  • May 22, 2022 Signed a 1 year $10 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jan 07, 2022 Fined $12,875 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 14, 2021 Signed a 1 year $8million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 06, 2020 Signed a 1 year $13 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Houston (HOU) for Barkevious Mingo, Jake Martin and 2020 3rd round pick (#91 - traded)
  • Mar 04, 2019 Signed a 1 year $15.967 million franchise tag by Houston (HOU)
  • Jan 11, 2019 Fined $10,026 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Indianapolis (IND)
  • Dec 28, 2018 Fined $40,110 Roughing the Passer against Nick Foles (PHI)
  • Dec 21, 2018 Fined $20,054 Roughing the Passer against Sam Darnold (NYJ)
  • Sep 21, 2018 Fined $10,026 Taunting against Tennessee (TEN)
  • Dec 29, 2017 Fined $9,115 Excessive facemask against Ben Roethlisberger (PIT)
  • Apr 14, 2017 Houston (HOU) exercised a $12.306 million 5th-year option for 2018
  • Jan 20, 2017 Fined $18,231 Roughing the Passer against Tom Brad (NE)
  • Oct 14, 2016 Fined $9,115 Excessive facemask against Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 06, 2014 Signed a 4 year $22.27 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • May 08, 2014 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 1 (#1 overall)