Jameson Williams

Detroit Lions, Wide Receiver
Age: 23-249d (Mar 26, 2001)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 1 (#12 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Caitlin Aoki (Alliance Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit

$4,762,306

2024 Cash

$2,292,435

Career Earnings

$14,120,366

2022-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Jameson Williams signed a 4 year , $17,461,790 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $9,879,484 signing bonus, $17,461,790 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,365,448. In 2024, Williams will earn a base salary of $1,892,435 and a roster bonus of $400,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,762,306 and a dead cap value of $4,939,742.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,461,790
Average Salary:
$4,365,448
Signing Bonus:
$9,879,484
GTD at Sign:
$17,461,790
Total GTD:
$17,461,790
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 21 $3,174,871 1.52% $10,584,484 $10,584,484 $17,461,790
2023 22 $3,713,318 1.65% $1,243,447 $11,827,931 $7,409,613
2024 23 $4,762,306 1.86% $2,292,435 $14,120,366 $4,939,742
2025 24 $5,556,024 2.03% $3,086,153 $17,206,519 $2,469,871
2026 25
Club
- - - $17,206,519 -
2027 26
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 21 $705,000 $2,469,871 - $3,174,871 1.52% $17,461,790
2023 22 $893,447 $2,469,871 $350,000 $3,713,318 1.65% $7,409,613
2024 23 $1,892,435 $2,469,871 $400,000 $4,762,306 1.86% $4,939,742
2025 24 $2,636,153 $2,469,871 $450,000 $5,556,024 2.03% $2,469,871
2026 25
Club
- - - - - -
2027 26
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 21 $705,000 $9,879,484 - $10,584,484 $10,584,484 $10,584,484 $3,441,304
2023 22 $893,447 - $350,000 $1,243,447 $11,827,931 $5,913,966 $1,655,509
2024 23 $1,892,435 - $400,000 $2,292,435 $14,120,366 $4,706,789 $1,792,863
2025 24 $2,636,153 - $450,000 $3,086,153 $17,206,519 $4,301,630 $1,543,077
2026 25
Club
- - - - $17,206,519 - -
Contract Notes
  • Fully Guaranteed (2023-2025 guarantees voided per gambling suspension)
  • 5th-year option available
  • 2023-2025 roster bonuses due the 3rd day of training camp (guarantee voided per gambling suspension)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$14,120,366

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 21
Active
$10,584,484
$10,584,484
2023 22
Active
$1,243,447
$11,827,931
2024 23
Active
$2,292,435
$14,120,366
Total      
$14,120,366
$14,120,366
2025 24
Active
$3,086,153
Total
$17,206,519

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $3,490,882 $9,879,484 $750,000 - - - $14,120,366
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
21
$705,000
$9,879,484
$10,584,484
$10,584,484
2023
22
$893,447
$350,000
$1,243,447
$11,827,931
2024
23
$1,892,435
$400,000
$2,292,435
$14,120,366
Total
$3,490,882
$9,879,484
$750,000
$14,120,366
$14,120,366
2025
24
$2,636,153
$450,000
$3,086,153
Total
$6,127,035
$9,879,484
$1,200,000
$17,206,519

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $3,490,882 $9,879,484 $750,000 - - - $14,120,366

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2022 DET 1 - 12 Knee (ACL)
  • Oct 22, 2024 Suspended 2 games for violating the league's PED policy, forfeiting $210,270 in 2024 salary with Detroit (DET)
  • Oct 04, 2024 Fined $14,069 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 21, 2023 Suspended 6 games for Violating the league's gambling policy, forfeiting $499,572 in 2023 salary with Detroit (DET)
  • May 12, 2022 Signed a 4 year $17.46 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 28, 2022 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#12 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 04, 2024 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Seattle (SEA) $14,069

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Apr 21, 2023 Violating the league's gambling policy 6 $333,048
Oct 22, 2024 PED 2 $210,271
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 DET 8 5 422 78.70 24 538 4 0
2023 DET 12 10 444 49.50 24 354 2 1
2022 DET 6 0 78 18.90 1 41 1 0
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