Age: 27
Free Agency: 2028 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 300
- College: Mississippi State
- Entry: 2019 Draft, Round 1, #19 overall (Titans)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $21,770,588 (8.37% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $16,941,176 (7.36% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.78
- Contract Value: $94,000,000 ($23,500,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $47,830,000
- Contract Ranking: 7/239 at IDL
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Signing Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | $1,330,000 | $4,800,000 | $250,000 | $1,330,000 | $6,350,588 | 2.8% | |||||
| 2024 | 27 | $16,500,000 | $4,800,000 | $500,000 | $16,500,000 | $21,770,588 | 8.4% | |||||
| 2025
March 19: Remaining $5.5m of 2025 injury guarantee vests, and $6.47m 2026 injury guarantee vests
| 28 | $17,500,000 | $4,800,000 | $500,000 | $6,000,000 | $22,741,176 | 7.9% | |||||
| 2026 | 29 | $20,173,000 | $4,800,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $25,473,000 | 8.8% | |||||
| 2027 | 30 | $23,000,000 | $4,800,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $28,300,000 | 9.0% | |||||
| Total | $78,503,000 | $24,000,000 | $2,250,000 | $23,830,000 | $104,635,352 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Jeffery Simmons signed a 4 year extension with the Tennessee Titans worth $94.0 million (new money) with $47.83 million guaranteed at signing and $66 million in total guarantees. Simmons has full salary guarantees in 2023 and 2024, $6 million full guarantee in 2025 at signing, with vesting guarantees in 2025 and 2026. Can earn up to $450,000 each year through per game roster bonuses. Details courtesy of Jared Stillman.
Cash Flows
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $14,827,000 | $17,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $20,673,000 | $23,500,000 |
| Running Cash | $14,827,000 | $31,827,000 | $49,827,000 | $70,500,000 | $94,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $54,040,776
Career APY: $10,808,155
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | Drafted | Extended | 2019 | 4 | $12,663,754 | $3,165,939 | $12,663,754 | $11,593,129 | 91.5% | $3,864,376 |
| Titans | Extension | Active | 2023 | 4 | $94,000,000 | $23,500,000 | $47,830,000 | $42,447,647 | 45.2% | $21,223,824 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | 5 | $54,040,776 | $10,808,155 | $37,906,804 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Titans | $495,000 | $1,807,501 | $0 | $495,000 | $2,302,501 | 1.1% | $7,725,004 | ||
| 2021 | Titans | $1,646,250 | $1,807,501 | $0 | $1,646,250 | $3,453,751 | 1.8% | $1,646,250 | ||
| 2022 | Titans | $2,221,875 | $1,807,501 | $0 | $2,221,875 | $4,029,376 | 1.9% | $2,221,875 | ||
| 2023 | Titans | $1,330,000 | $4,800,000 | $250,000 | $1,330,000 | $6,350,588 | 2.8% | $25,506,471 | ||
| 2024 | Titans | $16,500,000 | $4,800,000 | $500,000 | $16,500,000 | $21,770,588 | 8.4% | $16,941,176 | ||
| 2025 | Titans | $17,500,000 | $4,800,000 | $500,000 | $6,000,000 | $22,741,176 | 7.9% | $18,000,000 | ||
| 2026 | Titans | $20,173,000 | $4,800,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $25,473,000 | 8.8% | $20,673,000 | ||
| 2027 | Titans | $23,000,000 | $4,800,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $28,300,000 | 9.0% | $23,500,000 | ||
| Total | $82,866,125 | $29,422,503 | $2,250,000 | $28,193,125 | $114,420,980 | $116,213,776 | ||||
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 | |||
| 2019 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 28.3% | 11.8% | 18 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 75.0% | 19.5% | 24 | 25 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 85.0% | 19.4% | 42 | 12 | 8.5 | 64.5 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 74.1% | 16.7% | 25 | 29 | 7.5 | 65 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 57.2% | 11.2% | 30 | 14 | 5.5 | 37 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 76.3% | 14.7% | 41 | 35 | 5 | 35 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.
| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $13,786,000 | $23,500,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $13,786,000 | $23,500,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.
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