Josey Jewell

Carolina Panthers, Inside Linebacker
Age: 29-340d (Dec 25, 1994)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Iowa
Drafted: Round 4 (#106 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Jack Bechta (JB Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$3,483,333

2024 Cash

$8,150,000

Career Earnings

$24,492,811

2024-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Josey Jewell signed a 3 year , $18,750,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $7,000,000 signing bonus, $10,125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. In 2024, Jewell will earn a base salary of $1,125,000, a signing bonus of $7,000,000 and a workout bonus of $25,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,483,333 and a dead cap value of $10,125,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $18,750,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,125,000
Total GTD:
$10,125,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 30 $3,483,333 1.36% $8,150,000 $8,150,000 $10,125,000
2025 31 $7,433,333 2.72% $5,100,000 $13,250,000 $6,666,667
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $13,250,000; $2,333,334 DEAD CAP
2026 32 $7,833,334 2.68% $5,500,000 $18,750,000 $2,333,334
2027 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 30 $1,125,000 $2,333,333 - $25,000 $3,483,333 1.36% $10,125,000
2025 31 $4,235,000 $2,333,333 $765,000 $100,000 $7,433,333 2.72% $6,666,667
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $13,250,000; $2,333,334 DEAD CAP
2026 32 $4,550,000 $2,333,334 $850,000 $100,000 $7,833,334 2.68% $2,333,334
2027 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 30 $1,125,000 $7,000,000 $25,000 $8,150,000 $8,150,000 $8,150,000 $6,250,000
2025 31 $4,235,000 - $100,000 $5,100,000 $13,250,000 $6,625,000 $5,300,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $13,250,000; $2,333,334 DEAD CAP
2026 32 $4,550,000 - $100,000 $5,500,000 $18,750,000 $6,250,000 $5,500,000
Contract Notes
  • $10.25M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + $2M of 2025 salary)
  • 2025 Per Game Active Bonus: $45,000 ($765,000)
  • 2026 Per Game Active Bonus: $50,000 ($850,000)
  • Playing Time Escalator (2025/2026, non-cumulative)
    65% Snaps: $500,000
    75% Snaps: $1M
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2023 pending-free-agent-extension

Josey Jewell signed a 2 year , $11,000,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $4,500,000 signing bonus, $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $11,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,000,000
Total GTD:
$6,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2018-2021 Rookie

Josey Jewell signed a 4 year , $3,173,982 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $713,982 signing bonus, $713,982 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $793,496.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,173,982
Average Salary:
$793,496
Signing Bonus:
$713,982
GTD at Sign:
$713,982
Total GTD:
$713,982
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$24,492,811

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 24
Active
$1,414,537
$1,414,537
2019 25
Active
$570,000
$1,984,537
2020 26
Active
$1,205,274
$3,189,811
2021 27
Injured
$2,183,000
$5,372,811
2022 28
Active
$6,000,000
$11,372,811
2023 29
Active
$4,970,000
$16,342,811
2024 30
Active
$8,150,000
$24,492,811
Total      
$24,492,811
$24,492,811
2025 31
Active
$5,100,000
2026 32
Active
$5,500,000
Total
$35,092,811

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $9,973,000 $5,213,982 - - - $675,829 $16,342,811
1 $1,125,000 $7,000,000 - - $25,000 - $8,150,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
24
$480,000
$713,982
$220,555
$1,414,537
$1,414,537
2019
25
$570,000
$570,000
$1,984,537
2020
26
$750,000
$455,274
$1,205,274
$3,189,811
2021
27
$2,183,000
$2,183,000
$5,372,811
2022
28
$1,500,000
$4,500,000
$6,000,000
$11,372,811
2023
29
$4,490,000
$4,970,000
$16,342,811
2024
30
$1,125,000
$7,000,000
$25,000
$8,150,000
$24,492,811
Total
$11,098,000
$12,213,982
$25,000
$675,829
$24,492,811
$24,492,811
2025
31
$4,235,000
$100,000
$5,100,000
2026
32
$4,550,000
$100,000
$5,500,000
Total
$19,883,000
$12,213,982
$225,000
$675,829
$35,092,811

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $9,973,000 $5,213,982 - - - $675,829 $16,342,811
1 $1,125,000 $7,000,000 - - $25,000 - $8,150,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 DEN 3 - 18 Pectoral
  • Mar 12, 2024 Signed a 3 year $18.75 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Dec 15, 2023 Fined $13,659 Excessive Celebration against Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Nov 03, 2023 Fined $13,659 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 15, 2022 Signed a 2 year $11 million contract extension with Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 18, 2020 Fined $5,462 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Tennessee (TEN)
  • May 10, 2018 Signed a 4 year $3.17 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Apr 28, 2018 Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 4 (#106 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 18, 2020 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Tennessee (TEN) $5,462
Nov 03, 2023 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Kansas City (KC) $13,659
Dec 15, 2023 Excessive Celebration against Los Angeles (LAC) $13,659
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CAR 7 7 445 62.90 0 52 26 26 0 1
2023 DEN 16 15 796 70.40 3 108 60 48 2 0
2022 DEN 13 13 826 72.20 3 128 70 58 2 2
2021 DEN 2 2 82 70.10 0 8 7 1 1 0
2020 DEN 16 16 1,011 92.90 2 112 67 45 0 0
2019 DEN 15 3 221 20.40 2 38 21 17 0 0
2018 DEN 16 9 458 42.50 0 58 38 20 0 0
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