Grady Jarrett

Chicago Bears, Defensive Tackle
Age: 31y-11m-3d (Apr 28, 1993)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Clemson
Drafted: Round 5 (#137 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Todd France (Athletes First)
2025 Cap Hit

$5,400,000

2025 Cash

$15,000,000

Career Earnings

$106,173,797

2025-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Grady Jarrett signed a 3 year, $42,750,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $12,000,000 signing bonus, $28,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,250,000. In 2025, Jarrett will earn a base salary of $2,250,000, a signing bonus of $12,000,000 and a workout bonus of $325,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,400,000 and a dead cap value of $27,250,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $42,750,000
Average Salary:
$14,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$12,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$27,250,000
Total GTD:
$28,500,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 32 $5,400,000 1.93% $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $27,250,000
2026 33 $17,400,000 5.67% $15,000,000 $30,000,000 $22,600,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $30,000,000; $7,200,000 DEAD CAP
2027 34 $15,150,000 4.48% $12,750,000 $42,750,000 $7,200,000
2028 35
Void
UFA
$4,800,000 1.29% - $42,750,000 $4,800,000
2029
Void
$2,400,000 0.59% - $42,750,000 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2025 32 $2,250,000 $2,400,000 - $425,000 $325,000 $5,400,000 1.93% $27,250,000
2026 33 $14,250,000 $2,400,000 - $425,000 $325,000 $17,400,000 5.67% $22,600,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $30,000,000; $7,200,000 DEAD CAP
2027 34 $11,750,000 $2,400,000 $1,000,000 - - $15,150,000 4.48% $7,200,000
2028 35
Void
UFA
- $2,400,000 - - - $4,800,000 1.29% $4,800,000
2029
Void
- $2,400,000 - - - $2,400,000 0.59% -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 32 $2,250,000 $12,000,000 - $425,000 $325,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 $42,750,000
2026 33 $14,250,000 - - $425,000 $325,000 $15,000,000 $30,000,000 $27,750,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $30,000,000; $7,200,000 DEAD CAP
2027 34 $11,750,000 - $1,000,000 - - $12,750,000 $42,750,000 $12,750,000
2028 35
Void
- - - - - - $42,750,000 -
2029 36
Void
- - - - - - $42,750,000 -
Contract Notes

  • $27.25M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2025 salary + $13M of 2026 salary)
  • Additional $1.25 of 2026 salary fully guarantees the 3rd league day of 2026 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • 2025-2026 Per Game Active Bonus: $25,000 ($425,000)
  • 2027 Roster Bonus: $1M (5th league day of 2027)
  • 2028-2029 years automatically void

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2025 Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $50,470,000
Average Salary:
$16,823,333
Signing Bonus:
$16,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$34,470,000
Total GTD:
$34,470,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2019-2022 Franchise Tag Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $68,000,000
Average Salary:
$17,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$18,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$38,000,000
Total GTD:
$42,500,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2019-2019 Franchise Tag

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $15,209,000
Average Salary:
$15,209,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$15,209,000
Total GTD:
$15,209,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2015-2018 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,527,853
Average Salary:
$631,963
Signing Bonus:
$247,853
GTD at Sign:
$247,853
Total GTD:
$247,853
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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Seasons

10 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$106,173,797

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 22
Active
$779,985
$779,985
2016 23
Active
$525,000
$1,304,985
2017 24
Active
$615,000
$1,919,985
2018 25
Active
$1,907,000
$3,826,985
2019 26
Active
$24,518,433
$28,345,418
2020 27
Active
$13,544,257
$41,889,675
2021 28
Active
$13,500,000
$55,389,675
2022 29
Active
$17,970,000
$73,359,675
2023 30
Injured
$16,515,472
$89,875,147
2024 31
Active
$16,298,650
$106,173,797
Total      
$106,173,797
$106,173,797
2025 32
Active
$15,000,000
2026 33
Active
$15,000,000
2027 34
Active
$12,750,000
Total
$148,923,797

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $61,703,000 $34,747,853 $1,000,000 $5,499,000 - $223,944 $106,173,797
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
22
$435,000
$247,853
$97,132
$779,985
$779,985
2016
23
$525,000
$525,000
$1,304,985
2017
24
$615,000
$615,000
$1,919,985
2018
25
$1,907,000
$1,907,000
$3,826,985
2019
26
$6,500,000
$18,000,000
$18,433
$24,518,433
$28,345,418
2020
27
$5,001,000
$5,499,000
$3,000,000
$44,257
$13,544,257
$41,889,675
2021
28
$13,500,000
$13,500,000
$55,389,675
2022
29
$1,470,000
$16,500,000
$17,970,000
$73,359,675
2023
30
$16,500,000
$15,472
$16,515,472
$89,875,147
2024
31
$15,250,000
$1,000,000
$48,650
$16,298,650
$106,173,797
Total
$61,703,000
$34,747,853
$5,499,000
$1,000,000
$3,000,000
$223,944
$106,173,797
$106,173,797
2025
32
$2,250,000
$12,000,000
$325,000
$15,000,000
2026
33
$14,250,000
$325,000
$15,000,000
2027
34
$11,750,000
$1,000,000
$12,750,000
Total
$89,953,000
$46,747,853
$5,499,000
$2,000,000
$3,000,000
$650,000
$223,944
$148,923,797

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $61,703,000 $34,747,853 $1,000,000 $5,499,000 - $223,944 $106,173,797

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 ATL 9 - 18 Knee (ACL)
  • Mar 10, 2025 Signed a 3 year $42.75 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Mar 10, 2025 Released by Atlanta (ATL), creating $16.25M of cap
  • May 03, 2022 Signed a 3 year $50.47 million contract extension with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jan 11, 2020 Converted $5.499M of 2020 salary into bonus, clearing $3.66M cap with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jul 15, 2019 Signed a 4 year $68 million contract extension with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Mar 04, 2019 Offered 1 year $15.209 million franchise tag by Atlanta (ATL)
  • May 08, 2015 Signed a 4 year $2.527 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • May 02, 2015 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 5 (#137 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 20, 2017 Roughing the Passer against Jay Cutler (MIA) $18,231
Fines: 1 $18,231
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 ATL 17 17 744 66.80 3 53 30 23 0 0
2023 ATL 8 8 318 62.00 2 23 9 14 0 0
2022 ATL 17 17 856 76.30 6 61 30 31 0 0
2021 ATL 17 17 865 74.40 1 59 38 21 0 0
2020 ATL 16 16 851 79.30 4 52 27 25 0 0
2019 ATL 16 16 821 78.30 8 69 38 31 2 0
2018 ATL 14 14 710 73.70 6 52 27 25 3 0
2017 ATL 16 16 794 75.50 4 55 34 21 0 0
2016 ATL 16 14 630 56.70 4 48 21 27 0 0
2015 ATL 15 2 267 25.40 1 24 13 11 0 0
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