J.T. Gray
New Orleans Saints, Safety
Age: 28y-11m-4d (Jan 18, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi State
Drafted: Undrafted, NO, 2018
Agent(s): Rodney Edwards (Innovative Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit
$3,480,000
2024 Cash
$3,000,000
Career Earnings
$12,160,550
2023-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
J.T. Gray signed a 3 year , $10,100,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $2,400,000 signing bonus, $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,366,667. In 2024, Gray will earn a base salary of $2,500,000 and a roster bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,480,000 and a dead cap value of $1,920,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,100,000
Average Salary:
$3,366,667
Signing Bonus:
$2,400,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,500,000
Total GTD:
$3,500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 27 | $1,580,000 | 0.70% | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | ||||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $3,500,000; $1,920,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
2024 | 28 | $3,480,000 | 1.36% | $3,000,000 | $6,500,000 | $1,920,000 | ||||
2025 | 29 | $3,580,000 | 1.31% | $3,100,000 | $9,600,000 | $1,440,000 | ||||
2026 | 30 |
Void UFA |
$480,000 | 0.16% | - | $9,600,000 | $960,000 | |||
2027 |
Void
|
$480,000 | 0.15% | - | $9,600,000 | - |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 27 | $1,100,000 | $2,400,000 | - | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $9,600,000 | |||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $3,500,000; $1,920,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
2024 | 28 | $2,500,000 | - | $500,000 | $3,000,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,100,000 | |||
2025 | 29 | $2,600,000 | - | $500,000 | $3,100,000 | $9,600,000 | $3,100,000 | |||
2026 | 30 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | $9,600,000 | - | ||
2027 | 31 |
Void |
- | - | - | - | $9,600,000 | - |
Contract Notes
- $3.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary)
- Annual Playing Time Incentive: $500,000
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $500,000 (5th league day of 2025
- Playing Time Incentives (cumulative)
25%: $100,000
35%: $200,000
45%: $200,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2022 Extension
J.T. Gray signed a 2 year , $4,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000,000
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2019-2020 Free Agent
J.T. Gray signed a 2 year , $1,320,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $660,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,320,000
Average Salary:
$660,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
2018-2020 undrafted
J.T. Gray signed a 3 year , $1,715,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $571,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,715,000
Average Salary:
$571,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$12,160,550
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 |
Retained
Retained
|
$287,350 $53,200 |
$287,350 $340,550 |
||
2019 | 23 |
Active
|
$570,000 |
$910,550 |
||
2020 | 24 |
Active
|
$750,000 |
$1,660,550 |
||
2021 | 25 |
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$3,660,550 |
All NFL (1st) | |
2022 | 26 |
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,660,550 |
||
2023 | 27 |
Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$9,160,550 |
||
2024 | 28 |
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$12,160,550 |
||
Total |
$12,160,550 |
$12,160,550 |
||||
2025 | 29 |
Active
|
$3,100,000 |
|||
Total |
$15,260,550 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $7,855,550 | $3,405,000 | $900,000 | - | - | - | $12,160,550 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 |
$282,350 $53,200
|
$5,000 |
$287,350 $53,200 |
$287,350 $340,550 |
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2019 | 23 |
$570,000
|
$570,000 |
$910,550 |
|||||||
2020 | 24 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$1,660,550 |
|||||||
2021 | 25 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$3,660,550 |
||||||
2022 | 26 |
$1,600,000
|
$400,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$5,660,550 |
||||||
2023 | 27 |
$1,100,000
|
$2,400,000 |
$3,500,000 |
$9,160,550 |
||||||
2024 | 28 |
$2,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$12,160,550 |
||||||
Total |
$7,855,550 |
$3,405,000 |
$900,000 |
$12,160,550 |
$12,160,550 |
||||||
2025 | 29 |
$2,600,000
|
$500,000 |
$3,100,000 |
|||||||
Total |
$10,455,550 |
$3,405,000 |
$1,400,000 |
$15,260,550 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $7,855,550 | $3,405,000 | $900,000 | - | - | - | $12,160,550 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | NO | 16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
- Mar 10, 2023 Signed a 3 year $10.1 million contract extension with New Orleans (NO)
- Mar 03, 2021 Signed a 2 year $4 million contract extension with New Orleans (NO)
- Jan 10, 2020 Fined $28,075 Blindside block against Minnesota (MIN)
- Nov 15, 2019 Fined $10,527 Rouging the Kicker against Ryan Allen (ATL)
- Jan 20, 2019 Signed a reserve/future contract with New Orleans (NO)
- Nov 15, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)
- Nov 13, 2018 Waived by New Orleans (NO)
- May 02, 2018 Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 10, 2020 | Blindside block against Minnesota (MIN) | $28,075 | ||
Nov 15, 2019 | Rouging the Kicker against Ryan Allen (ATL) | $10,527 | ||
Fines: 2 | $38,602 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | NO | 14 | 0 | 36 | 3.70 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2023 | NO | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | NO | 14 | 0 | 28 | 2.50 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | NO | 16 | 0 | 41 | 3.70 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | NO | 16 | 0 | 20 | 1.90 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | NO | 15 | 0 | 20 | 2.00 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | NO | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |