Marvin Jones

Wide Receiver

  • 2018 Salary Cap Charge: $6,408,235
  • % of 2018 Team Cap: 3.53%
  • 2018 Cash Payout: $7,000,000
  • % of 2018 Team Cash Spending: 4.87%
  • 2018 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.09
  • Total Contract Value: $40,000,000
  • Annual Contract Value: $8,000,000
  • Position Ranking: 3/78 at WR
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $13,000,000
  • Age: 28
  • Height: 6' 2"
  • Weight: 195
  • College: California
  • Accrued Seasons: 7
  • Entry: 2012 Draft, Round 5, #166 overall (Bengals)
  • Year Signed: 2016
  • Contract Type: UFA
  • Free Agency: 2021 (UFA)

Contract Notes

Marvin Jones signed a five year $40 million contract with the Detroit Lions on March 9, 2016. Jones' contract contains $20 million in total guarantees of which $13 million is fully guaranteed. Jones received an $8 million signing bonus. If he is on the Lions roster on the 5th day of the 2017 league year he will earn another $7 million in fully guaranteed salary.

Jones restructured his contract in October of 2018 by converting $3.287 million of salary into a signing bonus. The move created $2.19 million in cap space for the Lions. His cap number in 2019 and 2020 will increase by $1.09 million.

Current Contract

Year Age Base Salary (Guaranteed) Bonuses Cap
Number 		Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
Prorated Roster Workout Other
2016 26 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 $1,600,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0 $6,600,000 4.3%
2017 27 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $1,600,000 $0 $0 $0 $8,600,000 5.1%
2018 28 $790,000 $2,695,882 $0 $0 $0 $6,408,235 3.6%
2019 29 $6,500,000 $2,695,882 $0 $0 $0 $9,195,882 4.8%
2020 30 $6,500,000 $2,695,883 $0 $0 $0 $9,195,883 4.6%
Total $23,790,000 $11,287,647 $2,000,000 $0 $0 $40,000,000
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Career Earnings: $29,262,800
Career APY: $4,180,400
Potential Earnings: $42,262,800
Total Guarantees: $13,000,000
Largest Cash Payment: $13,000,000 (2016)
Largest Cap Hit: $9,195,883 (2020)

Contract History

Team Contract Type Status Year Signed Yrs Total APY Guarantees Amount Earned % Earned Effective APY
Bengals Drafted 2012 4 $2,262,800 $565,700 $0 $2,262,800 100.0% $565,700
Lions UFA Active 2016 5 $40,000,000 $8,000,000 $13,000,000 $27,000,000 67.5% $9,000,000
Earnings By Team
Team Yrs Salary APY Paid on Cap % Paid on Cap Paid as Dead Money % Paid as Dead Money
Bengals 4 $2,262,800 $565,700 $2,262,800 0.0% $0 0.0%
Lions 3 $27,000,000 $9,000,000 $21,608,235 0.0% $0 0.0%

Salary Cap History    

Year Team Base Salary (Guaranteed) Bonuses Cap
Number 		Cap % Cash Due
Prorated Roster Workout Other
2012 Bengals $390,000 $40,700 $0 $0 $0 $430,700 0.4% $552,800
2013 Bengals $480,000 $40,700 $0 $0 $0 $520,700 0.4% $480,000
2014 Bengals $570,000 $40,700 $0 $0 $0 $610,700 0.5% $570,000
2015 Bengals $660,000 $40,700 $0 $0 $0 $700,700 0.5% $660,000
2016 Lions $3,000,000 $5,000,000 $1,600,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0 $6,600,000 4.3% $13,000,000
2017 Lions $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $1,600,000 $0 $0 $0 $8,600,000 5.1% $7,000,000
2018 Lions $790,000 $2,695,882 $0 $0 $0 $6,408,235 3.6% $7,000,000
2019 Lions $6,500,000 $2,695,882 $0 $0 $0 $9,195,882 4.8% $6,500,000
2020 Lions $6,500,000 $2,695,883 $0 $0 $0 $9,195,883 4.6% $6,500,000
Total $25,890,000 $11,450,447 $2,000,000 $0 $0 $42,262,800   $42,262,800

Statistics

Year Games Played Snaps Receiving Rushing Fumbles
Offense Special RecYardsAvgTD AttYardsAvgTD TotalLost
2012 11 33.6% 6.7%1820111.2134715.7000
2013 16 47.9% 14.4%5171214.0108658.1000
2015 16 85.3% 0.9%6581612.645336.6000
2016 15 84.8% 0.0%5593016.94133.0000
2017 16 96.3% 0.4%57102017.98000.0000
2018 9 50.0% 0.2%3550814.55000.0000

Financial Reports

Yearly Cap Charge vs. Dead Money (pre-June 1 cut)
Positional Comparisons to League Average