D.J. Chark
Wide Receiver
Career Earnings: $23,038,789
Career APY: $3,291,256
Total Guarantees: $19,369,731
Largest Cash Payment: $10,000,000 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $4,023,333 (2022)
- Date of Birth: September 23, 1996
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 198
- College: LSU
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 2, #61 overall (Jaguars)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguars | Drafted | Expired | 2018 | 4 | $4,447,230 | $1,111,808 | $2,259,731 | $5,543,789 | 124.7% | $1,385,947 |
| Lions | UFA | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 100.0% | $10,000,000 |
| Panthers | UFA | Expired | 2023 | 1 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 100.0% | $5,000,000 |
| Chargers | SFA | Expired | 2024 | 1 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $2,065,000 | $2,450,000 | 81.7% | $2,450,000 |
| Falcons | SFA | Terminated | 2025 | 1 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $45,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguars | 4 | $5,543,789 | $1,385,947 | $5,543,789 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Lions | 1 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $4,023,333 | 0.0% | $5,976,667 | 0.0% |
| Panthers | 1 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $1,864,000 | 0.0% | $3,136,000 | 0.0% |
| Chargers | 1 | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | $2,890,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 0 | $45,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $45,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jaguars | $480,000 | $328,587 | $0 | $480,000 | $808,587 | 0.4% | $1,794,348 | ||
| 2019 | Jaguars | $682,147 | $328,587 | $0 | $465,383 | $1,010,734 | 0.5% | $682,147 | ||
| 2020 | Jaguars | $884,294 | $328,587 | $0 | $0 | $1,212,881 | 0.6% | $884,294 | ||
| 2021 | Jaguars | $2,183,000 | $328,587 | $0 | $0 | $2,511,587 | 1.2% | $2,183,000 | ||
| 2022 | Lions | $1,035,000 | $2,988,333 | $0 | $1,035,000 | $4,023,333 | 1.8% | $10,000,000 | ||
| 2023 | Panthers | $1,080,000 | $784,000 | $0 | $1,080,000 | $1,864,000 | 0.8% | $5,000,000 | ||
| 2024 | Chargers | $1,500,000 | $565,000 | $935,000 | $1,500,000 | $2,890,000 | 1.1% | $2,450,000 | ||
| Total | $7,844,441 | $5,651,681 | $935,000 | $4,560,383 | $14,321,122 | $22,993,789 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | |||
| 2018 | 11 | 5 | 28.0% | 38.5% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 14 | 174 | 12.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1 | 78.0% | 9.1% | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 73 | 1008 | 13.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13 | 3 | 67.7% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 53 | 706 | 13.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 15.6% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 154 | 22.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11 | 2 | 46.8% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 30 | 502 | 16.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 2 | 67.1% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 35 | 525 | 15.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 | 9.8% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |