Age: 27
Free Agency: 2027 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 328
- College: Florida
- Entry: 2019 Draft, Round 2, #35 overall (Jaguars)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $24,725,000 (9.79% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $20,000,000 (7.26% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.81
- Contract Value: $80,000,000 ($20,000,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $40,000,000
- Contract Ranking: 4/99 at RT
Current Contract
(UFA, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | $1,080,000 | $4,725,000 | $20,000 | $1,100,000 | $5,825,000 | 2.6% | |||||
| 2024
March 16: $20 million of 2025 salary is fully guaranteed
| 27 | $19,500,000 | $4,725,000 | $500,000 | $20,000,000 | $24,725,000 | 9.8% | |||||
| 2025 | 28 | $19,500,000 | $4,725,000 | $500,000 | $20,000,000 | $24,725,000 | 9.5% | |||||
| 2026 | 29 | $19,500,000 | $4,725,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $24,725,000 | 8.7% | |||||
| Total | $59,580,000 | $18,900,000 | $1,520,000 | $41,100,000 | $80,000,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Jawaan Taylor signed a four year, $80 million contract with the Chiefs. $60 million is guaranteed of which $40 million is fully guaranteed at signing. Taylor received an $18.9 million signing bonus and his 2023 and 2024 salaries are guaranteed. If on the roster on the 3rd day of the 2024 league year, $20 million of Taylor's 2025 salary will be fully guaranteed.
Cash Flows
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 |
| Running Cash | $20,000,000 | $40,000,000 | $60,000,000 | $80,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $29,068,865
Career APY: $5,813,773
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguars | Drafted | Expired | 2019 | 4 | $7,843,422 | $1,960,856 | $5,722,577 | $9,068,865 | 115.6% | $2,267,216 |
| Chiefs | UFA | Active | 2023 | 4 | $80,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $40,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 25.0% | $20,000,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguars | 4 | $9,068,865 | $2,267,216 | $9,068,865 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Chiefs | 1 | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $5,825,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Jaguars | $495,000 | $931,077 | $0 | $495,000 | $1,426,077 | 0.7% | $4,219,308 | ||
| 2020 | Jaguars | $851,519 | $931,077 | $0 | $851,519 | $1,782,596 | 0.9% | $851,519 | ||
| 2021 | Jaguars | $1,208,038 | $931,077 | $0 | $651,750 | $2,139,115 | 1.0% | $1,208,038 | ||
| 2022 | Jaguars | $2,790,000 | $931,077 | $0 | $0 | $3,721,077 | 1.6% | $2,790,000 | ||
| 2023 | Chiefs | $1,080,000 | $4,725,000 | $20,000 | $1,100,000 | $5,825,000 | 2.6% | $20,000,000 | ||
| 2024 | Chiefs | $19,500,000 | $4,725,000 | $500,000 | $20,000,000 | $24,725,000 | 9.8% | $20,000,000 | ||
| 2025 | Chiefs | $19,500,000 | $4,725,000 | $500,000 | $20,000,000 | $24,725,000 | 9.5% | $20,000,000 | ||
| 2026 | Chiefs | $19,500,000 | $4,725,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $24,725,000 | 8.7% | $20,000,000 | ||
| Total | $64,924,557 | $22,624,308 | $1,520,000 | $43,098,269 | $89,068,865 | $89,068,865 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | ||
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 5.1% |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 12.3% |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 11.4% |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 97.7% | 12.8% |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 95.2% | 17.4% |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $0 | $0 |
| Injury Adjusted | $0 | $0 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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