NFL
Jaycee Horn
Jaycee Horn
Carolina Panthers, Cornerback
Age: 24-2d (Nov 26, 1999)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: South Carolina
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2021
Agent(s): David Mulugheta, Trevon Smith (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit
$6,717,501
2024 Cash
$3,538,929
Career Earnings
$21,112,146
2021-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Jaycee Horn signed a 4 year , $21,112,146 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $12,714,288 signing bonus, $21,112,146 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,278,037. In 2024, Horn will earn a base salary of $1,055,000 and a roster bonus of $2,483,929, while carrying a cap hit of $6,717,501 and a dead cap value of $6,717,501.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $21,112,146
Average Salary:
$5,278,037
Signing Bonus:
$12,714,288
GTD at Sign:
$21,112,146
Total GTD:
$21,112,146
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Contract Notes
- Fully Guaranteed
- 5th-year option available
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$21,112,146
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
Injured
|
$13,374,288 |
$13,374,288 |
|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Injured
|
$1,619,643 |
$14,993,931 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$2,579,286 |
$17,573,217 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$3,538,929 |
$21,112,146 |
|
| Total |
$21,112,146 |
$21,112,146 |
||||
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$12,472,000 |
||
| Total |
$33,584,146 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,480,000 | $12,714,288 | $4,917,858 | - | - | - | $21,112,146 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$660,000
|
$12,714,288 |
$13,374,288 |
$13,374,288 |
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| 2022 |
|
23 |
$825,000
|
$794,643 |
$1,619,643 |
$14,993,931 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$940,000
|
$1,639,286 |
$2,579,286 |
$17,573,217 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$1,055,000
|
$2,483,929 |
$3,538,929 |
$21,112,146 |
|||||
| Total |
$3,480,000 |
$12,714,288 |
$4,917,858 |
$21,112,146 |
$21,112,146 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$12,472,000
|
$12,472,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$15,952,000 |
$12,714,288 |
$4,917,858 |
$33,584,146 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,480,000 | $12,714,288 | $4,917,858 | - | - | - | $21,112,146 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
CAR |
4 - 18 | Foot |
| 2021 |
CAR |
17 - 17 | COVID-19 |
| 2022 |
CAR |
18 - 18 | Wrist |
| 2023 |
CAR |
2 - 12 | Hamstring |
-
Oct 11, 2024
Fined $11,817 Fighting against Chicago (CHI)
-
Apr 26, 2024
Carolina (CAR) exercised a $12.472 million option for 2025
-
Oct 14, 2022
Fined $10,609 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against San Francisco (SF)
-
Jun 15, 2021
Signed a 4 year $21.1 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Apr 29, 2021
Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2022 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct against San Francisco (SF) | $10,609 | |
| Oct 11, 2024 |
|
Fighting against Chicago (CHI) | $11,817 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CAR | 10 | 10 | 694 | 98.20 | 0 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | CAR | 6 | 6 | 276 | 67.00 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CAR | 13 | 13 | 812 | 74.10 | 0 | 52 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | CAR | 3 | 3 | 142 | 86.60 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 4 years, $82,056,596
- Avg. Salary: $20,514,149
- NFL Rank: 76
- CB Rank: 3
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2026
- Avg. Salary: $5,278,037
- NFL Rank: 410
- CB Rank: 35
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jaycee Horn to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaire Alexander | 4 | $84,000,000 | $21,000,000 | 24 |
| Denzel Ward | 5 | $100,500,000 | $20,100,000 | 24 |
| Patrick Surtain II | 4 | $96,000,000 | $24,000,000 | 24 |
| A.J. Terrell | 4 | $81,000,000 | $20,250,000 | 25 |
| Averages | 4 | $90,375,000 | $21,337,500 | 24.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Horn's current age (24), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | $105,411,585 | $21,082,317 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Horn statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Tackles/Gm, Int/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, Rating
| Player | GP% | Tackles/Gm | Int/Gm | Catch Rate/Yr | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jaire Alexander
2020-2021
|
57.58 | 2.58 | 0.11 | 54.30 | 82.80 |
|
Denzel Ward
2020-2021
|
81.82 | 2.67 | 0.19 | 58.55 | 74.85 |
|
Patrick Surtain II
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 3.09 | 0.09 | 60.75 | 77.90 |
|
A.J. Terrell
2022-2023
|
91.18 | 2.26 | 0.00 | 57.65 | 69.25 |
| Average | 82.65 | 2.65 | 0.10 | 57.81 | 76.20 |
|
Jaycee Horn
2023-2024
|
59.26 | 3.31 | 0.06 | 53.10 | 77.25 |
| Pct Change | -28.30 | 24.91 | -40.00 | 8.15 | 1.38 |
| Median Prime % Change | 1.38% | ||||
| Average Prime % Change | -6.77% | ||||
Calculated Market Value: Jaycee Horn
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 4 years, $82,056,596 | $20,514,149 |
