Age: 30
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 7
- Height: 5'10"
- Weight: 181
- College: Auburn
- Entry: 2016 Undrafted Free Agent (Patriots)
- 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $6,191,176 (2.79% of cap)
- 2023 Cash Payout: $10,000,000 (5.52% of spending)
- 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.62
- Contract Value: $19,000,000 ($9,500,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $13,000,000
- Contract Ranking: 22/273 at CB
Current Contract
(UFA, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 | $1,500,000 | $3,750,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $6,191,176 | 2.8% | |||||
| 2024 | 31 | $8,000,000 | $3,750,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $12,750,000 | 5.0% | |||||
| Total | $9,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,500,000 | $18,941,176 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Jonathan Jones signed a two year, $19 million contract with the Patriots. Jones received $13 million in guarantees all of which is guaranteed at signing. Jones received a $7.5 million signing bonus and $4 million of his 2024 salary is guaranteed. There are annual per game bonuses as part of the contract. Another $1 million in incentives are available.
Cash Flows
| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $10,000,000 | $9,000,000 |
| Running Cash | $10,000,000 | $19,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $33,877,941
Career APY: $4,839,706
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | UDFA | Expired | 2016 | 3 | $1,630,000 | $543,333 | $35,000 | $1,630,000 | 100.0% | $543,333 |
| Patriots | RFA | Renegotiated | 2019 | 1 | $3,095,000 | $3,095,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Patriots | Extension | Expired | 2019 | 3 | $21,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $11,995,000 | $24,747,941 | 117.8% | $6,186,985 |
| Patriots | UFA | Active | 2023 | 2 | $19,000,000 | $9,500,000 | $13,000,000 | $7,500,000 | 39.5% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | 7 | $33,877,941 | $4,839,706 | $25,880,882 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Patriots | $450,000 | $3,333 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 | $453,333 | 0.3% | $460,000 | ||
| 2017 | Patriots | $540,000 | $3,333 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $543,333 | 0.3% | $540,000 | ||
| 2018 | Patriots | $630,000 | $3,334 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $633,334 | 0.4% | $630,000 | ||
| 2019 | Patriots | $720,000 | $2,018,750 | $0 | $0 | $720,000 | $2,738,750 | 1.4% | $8,795,000 | ||
| 2020 | Patriots | $3,200,000 | $2,018,750 | $800,000 | $0 | $3,200,000 | $5,968,750 | 2.8% | $4,000,000 | ||
| 2021 | Patriots | $4,300,000 | $2,018,750 | $800,000 | $300,000 | $0 | $7,371,691 | 3.6% | $5,100,000 | ||
| 2022 | Patriots | $5,400,000 | $2,018,750 | $800,000 | $0 | $0 | $8,171,691 | 3.9% | $6,852,941 | ||
| 2023 | Patriots | $1,500,000 | $3,750,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $6,191,176 | 2.8% | $10,000,000 | ||
| 2024 | Patriots | $8,000,000 | $3,750,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $4,000,000 | $12,750,000 | 5.0% | $9,000,000 | ||
| Total | $24,740,000 | $15,585,000 | $4,400,000 | $300,000 | $9,445,000 | $44,822,058 | $45,377,941 | ||||
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 | |||
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8.1% | 64.1% | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 41.3% | 64.2% | 34 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 49.5% | 57.0% | 44 | 12 | 1.5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 61.5% | 39.7% | 38 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 69.7% | 41.0% | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20.9% | 15.5% | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 80.9% | 23.9% | 55 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 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 | $8,160,000 | $9,500,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $8,160,000 | $9,500,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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