NFL
Deion Jones
Deion Jones
Buffalo Bills, Outside Linebacker
Age: 30-26d (Nov 04, 1994)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana State
Drafted: Round 2 (#52 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
INACTIVE
2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Deion Jones signed a 1 year , $1,210,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including an average annual salary of $1,210,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,210,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
30 | $985,000 | 0.39% | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | - | |||
| 2025 |
|
31 |
UFA |
|||||||
| Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
30 | $5,670 | 0.00% | $5,670 | $5,670 | - | |||
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
30 | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | |||||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2024 |
|
30 | - | $5,670 | $5,670 | $5,670 | $5,670 | $5,670 | ||||
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Deion Jones signed a 1 year , $1,165,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $1,165,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,165,000
Average Salary:
$1,165,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2022 Extension
Deion Jones signed a 4 year , $57,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $11,000,000 signing bonus, $34,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,250,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $57,000,000
Average Salary:
$14,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$11,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$18,800,000
Total GTD:
$34,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie
Deion Jones signed a 4 year , $4,545,639 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $1,505,919 signing bonus, $2,162,539 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,136,410.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,545,639
Average Salary:
$1,136,410
Signing Bonus:
$1,505,919
GTD at Sign:
$2,162,539
Total GTD:
$2,162,539
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons
9 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$50,842,836
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,955,919 |
$1,955,919 |
|
| 2017 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$656,620 |
$2,612,539 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$863,240 |
$3,475,779 |
|
| 2019 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$13,497,930 |
$16,973,709 |
|
| 2020 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$13,436,199 |
$30,409,908 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$5,162,353 |
$35,572,261 |
|
| 2022 | 28 |
 |
Retained
Active
|
$13,316,666 $1,092,083 |
$48,888,927 $49,981,010 |
|
| 2023 | 29 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$835,556 $20,600 |
$50,816,566 $50,837,166 |
|
| 2024 | 30 |
|
Retained
|
$5,670 |
$50,842,836 |
|
| Total |
$50,842,836 |
$50,842,836 |
||||
| Total |
$50,842,836 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$11,076,527 | $12,505,919 | $5,520,000 | $12,672,353 | - | $114,129 | $48,888,927 |
| 1 |
|
$823,333 | - | $268,750 | - | - | - | $1,092,083 |
| 1 |
|
$856,156 | - | - | - | - | - | $856,156 |
| 1 |
|
$5,670 | - | - | - | - | - | $5,670 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
22 |
$450,000
|
$1,505,919 |
$1,955,919 |
$1,955,919 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
23 |
$656,620
|
$656,620 |
$2,612,539 |
||||||
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$863,240
|
$863,240 |
$3,475,779 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$1,950,000
|
$11,000,000 |
$500,000 |
$47,930 |
$13,497,930 |
$16,973,709 |
|||
| 2020 |
|
26 |
$5,850,000
|
$520,000 |
$7,000,000 |
$66,199 |
$13,436,199 |
$30,409,908 |
|||
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$990,000
|
$4,172,353 |
$5,162,353 |
$35,572,261 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
28 |
$316,667 $823,333
|
$8,500,000 |
$4,500,000 $268,750 |
$13,316,666 $1,092,083 |
$48,888,927 $49,981,010 |
||||
| 2023 |
|
29 |
$835,556 $20,600
|
$835,556 $20,600 |
$50,816,566 $50,837,166 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
30 |
$5,670
|
$5,670 |
$50,842,836 |
||||||
| Total |
$12,761,686 |
$12,505,919 |
$12,672,353 |
$5,788,750 |
$7,000,000 |
$114,129 |
$50,842,836 |
$50,842,836 |
|||
| Total |
$12,761,686 |
$12,505,919 |
$12,672,353 |
$5,788,750 |
$7,000,000 |
$114,129 |
$50,842,836 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$11,076,527 | $12,505,919 | $5,520,000 | $12,672,353 | - | $114,129 | $48,888,927 |
| 1 |
|
$823,333 | - | $268,750 | - | - | - | $1,092,083 |
| 1 |
|
$856,156 | - | - | - | - | - | $856,156 |
| 1 |
|
$5,670 | - | - | - | - | - | $5,670 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
ATL |
2 - 10 | Foot |
| 2022 |
ATL |
1 - 5 | Shoulder |
| 2022 |
CLE |
6 - 6 | Shoulder |
-
Aug 25, 2024
Released by Buffalo (BUF)
-
May 03, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.21 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Nov 17, 2023
Fined $6,472 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Chicago (CHI)
-
Nov 10, 2023
Fined $6,472 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Indianapolis (IND)
-
Sep 20, 2023
Signed to the active roster by Carolina (CAR)
-
Sep 11, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
-
Aug 29, 2023
Released by Carolina (CAR)
-
Aug 01, 2023
Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Oct 10, 2022
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Atlanta (ATL) with 2024 7th round pick (#230 - traded) for 2024 6th round pick (#197 Zion Logue)
-
Sep 13, 2022
Converted $8.52M of 2022 base salary into signing bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $6.816M of cap space with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Sep 10, 2021
Converted $4.1M of 2021 salary/bonus into signing bonus, clearing $2.78M of cap space with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Sep 25, 2020
Fined $15,000 Roughing the Passer against Dak Prescott (DAL)
-
Jul 17, 2019
Signed a 4 year $57 million contract extension with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Dec 14, 2018
Fined $33,425 Fighting against Green Bay (GB)
-
May 05, 2016
Signed a 4 year $4.545 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Apr 29, 2016
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 2 (#52 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2018 |
|
Fighting against Green Bay (GB) | $33,425 | |
| Sep 25, 2020 |
|
Roughing the Passer against Dak Prescott (DAL) | $15,000 | |
| Nov 10, 2023 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Indianapolis (IND) | $6,472 | |
| Nov 17, 2023 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Chicago (CHI) | $6,472 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CAR | 13 | 3 | 313 | 33.80 | 1 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | CLE | 11 | 5 | 422 | 59.40 | 3 | 44 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | ATL | 16 | 16 | 1,071 | 92.10 | 2 | 137 | 87 | 50 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | ATL | 16 | 16 | 1,040 | 96.90 | 5 | 106 | 73 | 33 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | ATL | 16 | 16 | 965 | 92.10 | 0 | 110 | 68 | 42 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | ATL | 6 | 6 | 384 | 68.60 | 1 | 53 | 34 | 19 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | ATL | 16 | 16 | 1,021 | 97.10 | 1 | 138 | 91 | 47 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | ATL | 15 | 13 | 896 | 80.60 | 0 | 106 | 75 | 31 | 1 | 3 |
