Jaylen Watkins
Safety
Age: 28
Free Agency: 2022 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
- Height: 5-11
- Weight: 194
- College: Florida
- Entry: 2014 Draft, Round 4, #101 overall (Eagles)
- 2020 Salary Cap Charge: $1,450,000 (0.67% of cap)
- 2020 Cash Payout: $1,600,000 (0.71% of spending)
- 2020 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.10
- Contract Value: $3,000,000 ($1,500,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $300,000
- Contract Ranking: 72/222 at S
Current Contract
(UFA, signed 2020)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28 | $1,100,000 | $150,000 | $200,000 | $1,450,000 | 0.7% | ||||
| 2021 | 29 | $1,400,000 | $150,000 | $0 | $1,550,000 | 0.7% | ||||
| Total | $2,500,000 | $300,000 | $200,000 | $3,000,000 | ||||||
Contract Notes
Jaylen Watkins signed a one year contract with the Texans on March 22, 2020. Contract is worth $3 million with $300,000 guaranteed. Watkins can earn a $250,000 roster bonus if he makes the 53 man roster for the first week of regular season.Career Earnings: $4,372,028
Career APY: $728,671
Potential Earnings: $7,072,028
Total Guarantees: $917,028
Largest Cash Payment: $1,600,000 (2020)
Largest Cap Number: $1,550,000 (2021)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles | Drafted | Terminated | 2014 | 4 | $2,717,028 | $679,257 | $497,028 | $917,028 | 33.8% | $917,028 |
| Bills | Practice | Terminated | 2015 | 1 | $112,200 | $112,200 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Eagles | SFA | Expired | 2015 | 2 | $1,110,000 | $555,000 | $0 | $780,000 | 70.3% | $390,000 |
| Eagles | ERFA | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $690,000 | $690,000 | $0 | $690,000 | 100.0% | $690,000 |
| Chargers | SFA | Expired | 2018 | 1 | $880,000 | $880,000 | $60,000 | $850,000 | 96.6% | $850,000 |
| Chargers | UFA | Terminated | 2019 | 1 | $895,000 | $895,000 | $60,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Chargers | SFA | Expired | 2019 | 1 | $835,000 | $835,000 | $0 | $835,000 | 100.0% | $835,000 |
| Texans | UFA | Active | 2020 | 2 | $3,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $300,000 | $300,000 | 10.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles | 4 | $2,387,028 | $596,757 | $2,014,257 | 0.0% | $372,771 | 0.0% |
| Bills | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $72,600 | 0.0% |
| Chargers | 2 | $1,685,000 | $842,500 | $1,395,000 | 0.0% | $60,000 | 0.0% |
| Texans | 0 | $300,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Eagles | $420,000 | $124,257 | $0 | $544,257 | 0.4% | $917,028 | |
| 2015 | Eagles | $510,000 | $0 | $0 | $180,000 | 0.1% | $180,000 | |
| 2016 | Eagles | $600,000 | $0 | $0 | $600,000 | 0.4% | $600,000 | |
| 2017 | Eagles | $690,000 | $0 | $0 | $690,000 | 0.4% | $690,000 | |
| 2018 | Chargers | $790,000 | $60,000 | $30,000 | $720,000 | 0.4% | $850,000 | |
| 2019 | Chargers | $805,000 | $30,000 | $0 | $675,000 | 0.4% | $835,000 | |
| 2020 | Texans | $1,100,000 | $150,000 | $200,000 | $1,450,000 | 0.7% | $1,600,000 | |
| 2021 | Texans | $1,400,000 | $150,000 | $0 | $1,550,000 | 0.7% | $1,400,000 | |
| Total | $6,315,000 | $514,257 | $230,000 | $6,409,257 | $7,072,028 | |||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Missed | 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 | |||
| 2014 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2.6% | 8.4% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.0% | 15.6% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 38.0% | 52.3% | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 16.3% | 36.1% | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 31.0% | 30.5% | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $629,000 | $1,500,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $629,000 | $1,500,000 |
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Weekly Valuation Trends
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