Julio Jones
Wide Receiver

Age: 31
Free Agency: 2024 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 10
- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 220
- College: Alabama
- Entry: 2011 Draft, Round 1, #6 overall (Falcons)
- 2020 Salary Cap Charge: $20,416,668 (10.11% of cap)
- 2020 Cash Payout: $22,200,000 (11.64% of spending)
- 2020 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.09
- Contract Value: $66,000,000 ($22,000,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $64,000,000
- Contract Ranking: 2/240 at WR
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2019)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 30 | $1,500,000 | $8,866,666 | $1,500,000 | $10,366,666 | 5.5% | |||||
2020 | 31 | $11,200,000 | $9,216,668 | $11,200,000 | $20,416,668 | 10.1% | |||||
2021
March 20: $2 million of 2022 salary is guaranteed
| 32 | $15,300,000 | $7,750,000 | $15,300,000 | $23,050,000 | 12.9% | |||||
2022 | 33 | $11,513,000 | $7,750,000 | $0 | $19,263,000 | 8.5% | |||||
2023 | 34 | $11,513,000 | $7,750,000 | $0 | $19,263,000 | 8.0% | |||||
Total | $51,026,000 | $41,333,334 | $28,000,000 | $92,359,334 |
Contract Notes
Receiver Julio Jones signed a three year, $66 million contract extension with the Falcons on September 7, 2019. Jones received $64 million guaranteed at signing. Jones guarantee includes a $25 million signing bonus, $11 million roster bonus, and his base salaries from 2019 through 2021. Jones' had been scheduled to earn $21.026 million in the remaining two years of his prior contract making the new guarantee worth $43 million. Jones' 2019 cap hit decreased by $3.1 million as a result of the extension while his 2020 cap hit increased by about $4.5 million.Career Earnings: $125,283,750
Career APY: $12,528,375
Potential Earnings: $163,609,750
Total Guarantees: $115,683,750
Largest Cash Payment: $26,500,000 (2019)
Largest Cap Number: $23,050,000 (2021)
Contract History
Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Falcons | Drafted | Renegotiated | 2011 | 4 | $16,183,750 | $4,045,938 | $16,183,750 | $16,183,750 | 100.0% | $4,045,938 |
Falcons | Extension | Renegotiated | 2015 | 5 | $71,250,000 | $14,250,000 | $35,500,000 | $60,400,000 | 84.8% | $15,100,000 |
Falcons | Extension | Active | 2019 | 3 | $66,000,000 | $22,000,000 | $64,000,000 | $48,700,000 | 73.8% | $24,350,000 |
Earnings By Team
Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Falcons | 10 | $125,283,750 | $12,528,375 | $102,033,750 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | Falcons | $375,000 | $2,567,500 | $0 | $375,000 | $2,942,500 | 2.4% | $10,645,000 | ||
2012 | Falcons | $1,110,625 | $2,567,500 | $0 | $1,110,625 | $3,678,125 | 3.0% | $1,110,625 | ||
2013 | Falcons | $1,846,250 | $2,567,500 | $0 | $1,846,250 | $4,413,750 | 3.6% | $1,846,250 | ||
2014 | Falcons | $2,581,875 | $2,567,500 | $0 | $2,581,875 | $5,149,375 | 3.8% | $2,581,875 | ||
2015 | Falcons | $2,500,000 | $2,400,000 | $7,500,000 | $10,000,000 | $12,400,000 | 8.5% | $22,000,000 | ||
2016 | Falcons | $9,500,000 | $2,400,000 | $4,000,000 | $13,500,000 | $15,900,000 | 10.1% | $13,500,000 | ||
2017 | Falcons | $11,500,000 | $2,400,000 | $0 | $11,500,000 | $13,900,000 | 8.3% | $11,500,000 | ||
2018 | Falcons | $9,000,000 | $3,866,666 | $0 | $0 | $12,866,666 | 7.3% | $13,400,000 | ||
2019 | Falcons | $1,500,000 | $8,866,666 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $10,366,666 | 5.5% | $26,500,000 | ||
2020 | Falcons | $11,200,000 | $9,216,668 | $0 | $11,200,000 | $20,416,668 | 10.1% | $22,200,000 | ||
2021 | Falcons | $15,300,000 | $7,750,000 | $0 | $15,300,000 | $23,050,000 | 12.9% | $15,300,000 | ||
2022 | Falcons | $11,513,000 | $7,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $19,263,000 | 8.5% | $11,513,000 | ||
2023 | Falcons | $11,513,000 | $7,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $19,263,000 | 8.0% | $11,513,000 | ||
Total | $89,439,750 | $62,670,000 | $11,500,000 | $68,913,750 | $163,609,750 | $163,609,750 |
Statistics
Year | Games Played | Games Missed | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
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Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
2011 | 12 | -- | -- | 62.8% | 0.0% | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 | 54 | 959 | 17.8 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 16 | -- | -- | 78.9% | 0.7% | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | 79 | 1198 | 15.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 27.4% | 0.2% | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 41 | 580 | 14.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
2014 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 80.3% | 0.7% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 104 | 1593 | 15.3 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 85.1% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 136 | 1871 | 13.8 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
2016 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 67.9% | 3.4% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 83 | 1409 | 17.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 74.5% | 0.8% | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 83 | 1364 | 16.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 77.2% | 1.6% | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 113 | 1677 | 14.8 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
2019 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 70.1% | 0.0% | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 99 | 1394 | 14.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
2020 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 51 | 771 | 15.1 | 3 | 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 | |
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Regular | $5,186,000 | $22,000,000 |
Injury Adjusted | $10,919,000 | $12,375,000 |
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Weekly Valuation Trends
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