Byron Jones
Cornerback
Career Earnings: $71,062,938
Career APY: $8,882,867
Total Guarantees: $46,993,947
Largest Cash Payment: $26,000,000 (2020)
Largest Cap Number: $17,600,000 (2020)
- Date of Birth: September 26, 1992
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 199
- College: Connecticut
- Entry: 2015 Draft, Round 1, #27 overall (Cowboys)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | Drafted | Expired | 2015 | 4 | $8,601,938 | $2,150,485 | $6,993,947 | $14,867,938 | 172.8% | $2,973,588 |
| Dolphins | UFA | June 1 Terminated | 2020 | 5 | $82,500,000 | $16,500,000 | $40,000,000 | $54,375,000 | 65.9% | $18,125,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | 5 | $14,867,938 | $2,973,588 | $14,867,938 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Dolphins | 3 | $56,195,000 | $18,731,667 | $39,571,000 | 0.0% | $16,624,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Cowboys | $435,000 | $1,128,989 | $0 | $435,000 | $1,563,989 | 1.1% | $4,950,956 | ||
| 2016 | Cowboys | $825,997 | $1,128,989 | $0 | $825,997 | $1,954,986 | 1.2% | $825,997 | ||
| 2017 | Cowboys | $1,216,994 | $1,128,989 | $0 | $1,216,994 | $2,345,983 | 1.4% | $1,216,994 | ||
| 2018 | Cowboys | $1,012,991 | $1,128,989 | $595,000 | $0 | $2,736,980 | 1.5% | $1,607,991 | ||
| 2019 | Cowboys | $6,266,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,266,000 | $6,266,000 | 3.1% | $6,266,000 | ||
| 2020 | Dolphins | $11,000,000 | $2,100,000 | $4,500,000 | $15,500,000 | $17,600,000 | 8.1% | $26,000,000 | ||
| 2021 | Dolphins | $14,000,000 | $2,100,000 | $0 | $14,000,000 | $16,100,000 | 8.2% | $14,000,000 | ||
| 2022 | Dolphins | $1,120,000 | $4,751,000 | $0 | $1,120,000 | $5,871,000 | 2.8% | $14,375,000 | ||
| Total | $35,876,982 | $13,466,956 | $5,095,000 | $39,363,991 | $54,438,938 | $69,242,938 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | |||
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 82.5% | 42.1% | 47 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 93.5% | 51.6% | 73 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 86.8% | 52.2% | 51 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 99.4% | 50.5% | 56 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 85.4% | 32.4% | 37 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 79.2% | 10.1% | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 86.7% | 9.0% | 47 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |