Kareem Jackson
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Buffalo Bills, Strong Safety
Age: 36-159d (Apr 10, 1988)
Exp: 13 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 1 (#20 overall), 2010
Agent(s): Jason Chayut (SportStars)
2024-2024 Free Agent
Kareem Jackson 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
2023-2023 Free Agent
Kareem Jackson signed a 1 year , $2,667,500 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $152,500 signing bonus, $152,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,667,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,667,500
Average Salary:
$2,667,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$152,500
Total GTD:
$152,500
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2022-2022 Free Agent
Kareem Jackson signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $700,000 signing bonus, $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$700,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000,000
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2021-2021 Free Agent
Kareem Jackson signed a 1 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $4,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$4,750,000
Total GTD:
$4,750,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2019-2021
Kareem Jackson signed a 3 year , $33,000,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $23,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $33,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$23,000,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2015-2018 Extension
Kareem Jackson signed a 4 year , $34,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $9,000,000 signing bonus, $20,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $34,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$20,000,000
Total GTD:
$20,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2010-2014 Rookie
Kareem Jackson signed a 5 year , $13,520,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $875,000 signing bonus, $7,365,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,704,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $13,520,000
Average Salary:
$2,704,000
Signing Bonus:
$875,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$7,365,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$79,347,851
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2010 | 22 |
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Active
|
$2,130,000 |
$2,130,000 |
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2011 | 23 |
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Active
|
$5,835,000 |
$7,965,000 |
|
2012 | 24 |
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Active
|
$700,000 |
$8,665,000 |
|
2013 | 25 |
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Active
|
$995,000 |
$9,660,000 |
|
2014 | 26 |
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Active
|
$3,090,000 |
$12,750,000 |
|
2015 | 27 |
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Active
|
$14,187,500 |
$26,937,500 |
|
2016 | 28 |
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Active
|
$6,218,750 |
$33,156,250 |
|
2017 | 29 |
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Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$39,906,250 |
|
2018 | 30 |
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Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$46,656,250 |
|
2019 | 31 |
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Reserve
|
$12,000,000 |
$58,656,250 |
|
2020 | 32 |
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Active
|
$11,038,807 |
$69,695,057 |
|
2021 | 33 |
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Injured
|
$4,985,294 |
$74,680,351 |
|
2022 | 34 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$76,680,351 |
|
2023 | 35 |
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Retained
Active
|
$2,248,334 $419,166 |
$78,928,685 $79,347,851 |
|
Total |
$79,347,851 |
$78,928,685 $79,347,851 |
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2024 | 36 |
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Reserve
|
$302,400 |
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Total |
$79,650,251 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 |
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22 |
$395,000
|
$875,000 |
$860,000 |
$2,130,000 |
$2,130,000 |
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2011 |
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23 |
$450,000
|
$4,280,000 |
$1,105,000 |
$5,835,000 |
$7,965,000 |
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2012 |
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24 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$8,665,000 |
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2013 |
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25 |
$995,000
|
$995,000 |
$9,660,000 |
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2014 |
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26 |
$3,090,000
|
$3,090,000 |
$12,750,000 |
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2015 |
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27 |
$1,000,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$4,187,500 |
$14,187,500 |
$26,937,500 |
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2016 |
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28 |
$6,000,000
|
$218,750 |
$6,218,750 |
$33,156,250 |
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2017 |
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29 |
$6,500,000
|
$250,000 |
$6,750,000 |
$39,906,250 |
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2018 |
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30 |
$6,500,000
|
$250,000 |
$6,750,000 |
$46,656,250 |
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2019 |
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31 |
$3,000,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$12,000,000 |
$58,656,250 |
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2020 |
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32 |
$11,000,000
|
$38,807 |
$11,038,807 |
$69,695,057 |
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2021 |
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33 |
$4,750,000
|
$235,294 |
$4,985,294 |
$74,680,351 |
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2022 |
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34 |
$1,300,000
|
$700,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$76,680,351 |
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2023 |
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35 |
$2,095,834 $419,166
|
$152,500 |
$2,248,334 $419,166 |
$78,928,685 $79,347,851 |
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Total |
$48,195,000 |
$19,727,500 |
$6,001,544 |
$4,280,000 |
$1,143,807 |
$79,347,851 |
$78,928,685 $79,347,851 |
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2024 |
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36 |
$302,400
|
$302,400 |
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Total |
$48,497,400 |
$19,727,500 |
$6,001,544 |
$4,280,000 |
$1,143,807 |
$79,650,251 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 |
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$26,049,166 | $9,875,000 | $5,766,250 | - | - | $1,105,000 | $47,075,416 |
5 |
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$22,145,834 | $9,852,500 | $235,294 | - | - | $38,807 | $32,272,435 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
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2021 |
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18 - 18 | Back |
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Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
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Aug 27, 2024 Released by Buffalo (BUF)
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Jul 30, 2024 Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
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Dec 26, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Houston (HOU)
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Dec 25, 2023 Waived by Denver (DEN)
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Nov 20, 2023 Suspended 4 games for Unsportsmanlike Conduct (hit on Joshua Dobbs), forfeiting $558,888 in 2023 salary with Denver (DEN)
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Oct 23, 2023 Suspended 2 games for Unsportsmanlike Conduct, forfeiting $279,444 in 2023 salary with Denver
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Oct 20, 2023 Fined $43,709 Hit to a Defensesless Receiver
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Oct 06, 2023 Fined $11,473 Low Block against Miami (MIA)
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Sep 22, 2023 Fined $19,669 Impermissible use of the helmet
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Sep 08, 2023 Fined $14,819 Unnecessary Roughness
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May 08, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2.66 million contract with Denver (DEN)
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Apr 07, 2022 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Denver (DEN)
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Mar 23, 2021 Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Denver (DEN)
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Mar 15, 2021 Denver (DEN) declined a $10M option for 2021
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Dec 17, 2019 Suspended 2 games for violating the league's personal conduct policy, forfeiting $352,942 in 2019 salary with Denver (DEN)
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Mar 13, 2019 Signed a 3 year $33 million contract with Denver (DEN)
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Dec 02, 2016 Fined $24,309 Helmet to helmet hit against Dontrelle Inman (SD)
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Mar 07, 2015 Signed a 4 year $34 million extension with Houston (HOU)
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Jul 30, 2010 Signed a 5 year $13.1 million contract with Houston (HOU)
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Apr 22, 2010 Drafted Round 1 by Houston (HOU): Round 1 (#20 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Dec 28, 2012 |
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for a high hit on Vikings WR Jarius Wright | $21,000 | |
Dec 28, 2012 |
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for wearing his socks too high against Minnesota | $5,250 | |
Sep 18, 2013 |
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defenseless hit against Kendall Wright | $42,000 | |
Dec 02, 2016 |
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Helmet to helmet hit against Dontrelle Inman (SD) | $24,309 | |
Sep 08, 2023 |
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Hit to a Defensesless Receiver | $14,819 | |
Sep 22, 2023 |
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Impermissible use of the helmet | $19,669 | |
Oct 06, 2023 |
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Low Block against Miami (MIA) | $11,473 | |
Oct 20, 2023 |
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Hit to a Defensesless Receiver | $43,709 |
Suspensions
Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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Personal Conduct | 2 | $352,942 |
Oct 23, 2023 |
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct | 2 | $279,444 |
Nov 20, 2023 |
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct (hit on Joshua Dobbs) | 4 | $558,888 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
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2023 | HOU | 10 | 8 | 519 | 71.40 | 53 | 37 | 16 | 2 | ||
2022 | DEN | 17 | 17 | 1,139 | 99.60 | 94 | 55 | 39 | |||
2021 | DEN | 15 | 15 | 897 | 89.00 | 1 | 88 | 62 | 26 | 1 | |
2020 | DEN | 16 | 16 | 1,083 | 99.50 | 90 | 67 | 23 | 1 | ||
2019 | DEN | 13 | 13 | 868 | 80.30 | 71 | 48 | 23 | 1 | 2 | |
2018 | HOU | 16 | 16 | 984 | 93.30 | 1 | 87 | 70 | 17 | 2 | 2 |
2017 | HOU | 16 | 14 | 872 | 87.60 | 1 | 72 | 54 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | HOU | 14 | 13 | 724 | 72.70 | 62 | 51 | 11 | 1 | ||
2015 | HOU | 12 | 10 | 631 | 60.70 | 58 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
2014 | HOU | 13 | 12 | 773 | 69.20 | 57 | 48 | 9 | 3 | ||
2013 | HOU | 14 | 14 | 760 | 75.40 | 56 | 51 | 5 | |||
2012 | HOU | 16 | 15 | 1,010 | 95.90 | 53 | 47 | 6 | 4 | ||
2011 | HOU | 15 | 13 | 0.00 | 42 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 |