Jonathan Owens

Chicago Bears, Safety
Age: 29-132d (Jul 22, 1995)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: MIssouri Western State
Drafted: Undrafted, ARI, 2018
Agent(s): Sunny Shah, Austin Wilson, Leon Yard (Shah Sports Group)
2024 Cap Hit

$2,225,000

2024 Cash

$2,600,000

Career Earnings

$5,846,072

2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jonathan Owens signed a 2 year , $4,750,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $750,000 signing bonus, $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,375,000. In 2024, Owens will earn a base salary of $1,310,000, a signing bonus of $750,000 and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,225,000 and a dead cap value of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,750,000
Average Salary:
$2,375,000
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,500,000
Total GTD:
$1,500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 29 $2,225,000 0.87% $2,600,000 $2,600,000 $1,500,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $2,600,000; $375,000 DEAD CAP
2025 30 $2,525,000 0.92% $2,150,000 $4,750,000 $375,000
2026 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 29 $1,310,000 $375,000 $340,000 $200,000 $2,225,000 0.87% $1,500,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $2,600,000; $375,000 DEAD CAP
2025 30 $1,610,000 $375,000 $340,000 $200,000 $2,525,000 0.92% $375,000
2026 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 29 $1,310,000 $750,000 $200,000 $2,600,000 $2,600,000 $2,600,000 $2,375,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $2,600,000; $375,000 DEAD CAP
2025 30 $1,610,000 - $200,000 $2,150,000 $4,750,000 $2,375,000 $2,150,000
Contract Notes
  • $1.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + $750,000 of 2024 salary)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $20,000 ($340,000)
  • 2025 Incentives & Escalator
    50% Snaps: $200,000
    50% Snaps + Playoff Berth: $150,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Jonathan Owens signed a 1 year , $1,010,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including an average annual salary of $1,010,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,010,000
Average Salary:
$1,010,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2022 Extension

Jonathan Owens signed a 2 year , $1,175,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $10,000 signing bonus, $10,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $587,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,175,000
Average Salary:
$587,500
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000
Total GTD:
$10,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2021

Jonathan Owens signed a 2 year , $1,390,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including an average annual salary of $695,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,390,000
Average Salary:
$695,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / ERFA
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2020-2021

Jonathan Owens signed a 2 year , $1,390,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including an average annual salary of $695,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,390,000
Average Salary:
$695,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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2019-2019

Jonathan Owens signed a 1 year , $570,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including an average annual salary of $570,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / ERFA
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2018-2020 Rookie

Jonathan Owens signed a 3 year , $1,722,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $12,000 signing bonus, $12,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $574,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,722,000
Average Salary:
$574,000
Signing Bonus:
$12,000
GTD at Sign:
$12,000
Total GTD:
$12,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$5,846,072

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 23
Injured
$375,000
$375,000
2019 24
Retained
Retained
Retained
$56,000
$40,000
$33,529
$431,000
$471,000
$504,529
2020 25
Active
Retained
Retained
$193,091
$106,906
$77,882
$697,620
$804,526
$882,408
2021 26
Injured
Retained
$269,998
$178,666
$1,152,406
$1,331,072
2022 27
Active
$905,000
$2,236,072
2023 28
Active
$1,010,000
$3,246,072
2024 29
Active
$2,600,000
$5,846,072
Total      
$5,846,072
$5,846,072
2025 30
Active
$2,150,000
Total
$7,996,072

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $363,000 $12,000 - - - - $375,000
4 $1,782,309 $10,000 - - $10,000 $58,763 $1,861,072
1 $1,010,000 - - - - - $1,010,000
1 $1,310,000 $750,000 - - $200,000 - $2,600,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
23
$363,000
$12,000
$375,000
$375,000
2019
24
$56,000
$40,000
$33,529
$56,000
$40,000
$33,529
$431,000
$471,000
$504,529
2020
25
$134,328
$106,906
$77,882
$58,763
$193,091
$106,906
$77,882
$697,620
$804,526
$882,408
2021
26
$259,998
$178,666
$10,000
$269,998
$178,666
$1,152,406
$1,331,072
2022
27
$895,000
$10,000
$905,000
$2,236,072
2023
28
$1,010,000
$1,010,000
$3,246,072
2024
29
$1,310,000
$750,000
$200,000
$2,600,000
$5,846,072
Total
$4,465,309
$772,000
$210,000
$58,763
$5,846,072
$5,846,072
2025
30
$1,610,000
$200,000
$2,150,000
Total
$6,075,309
$772,000
$410,000
$58,763
$7,996,072

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $363,000 $12,000 - - - - $375,000
4 $1,782,309 $10,000 - - $10,000 $58,763 $1,861,072
1 $1,010,000 - - - - - $1,010,000
1 $1,310,000 $750,000 - - $200,000 - $2,600,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2018 ARI 1 - 17 Knee
2021 HOU 18 - 18 Wrist
  • Mar 12, 2024 Signed a 2 year $4.75 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • May 12, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.01 million contract with Green Bay (GB)
  • Dec 09, 2021 Signed a contract extension with Houston (HOU)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Waived by Houston (HOU)
  • Dec 12, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Houston (HOU)
  • Oct 20, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
  • Oct 17, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Houston (HOU)
  • Oct 12, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
  • Oct 10, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Houston (HOU)
  • Sep 07, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
  • Sep 05, 2020 Waived by Houston (HOU)
  • Jan 17, 2020 Signed a reserve/future contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Nov 26, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
  • Nov 23, 2019 Waived by Houston (HOU)
  • Nov 21, 2019 Signed to the active roster by Houston (HOU)
  • Sep 30, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Waived by Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 28, 2018 Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CHI 10 0 19 3.10 0 1 0 1 0 0
2023 GB 17 11 775 69.80 0 74 52 22 1 0
2022 HOU 17 17 971 82.80 1 125 84 41 0 0
2021 HOU 6 2 180 45.10 0 18 10 8 0 1
2020 HOU 6 0 84 20.40 0 0 0 0 0 0
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