John Franklin-Myers
Denver Broncos, Defensive End
Age: 28y-2m-26d (Sep 26, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Stephen F. Austin
Drafted: Round 4 (#135 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Cliff Brady (Capital Sports Advisors)
2024 Cap Hit
$5,000,000
2024 Cash
$7,000,000
Career Earnings
$36,242,935
2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
John Franklin-Myers signed a 2 year , $15,000,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $4,000,000 signing bonus, $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,500,000. In 2024, Franklin-Myers will earn a base salary of $2,560,000, a signing bonus of $4,000,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,000,000 and a dead cap value of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $15,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$8,000,000
Total GTD:
$10,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 28 | $5,000,000 | 1.96% | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |||||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $7,000,000; $3,000,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||||
2025 | 29 | $10,000,000 | 3.66% | $8,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||||
2026 | 30 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 28 | $2,560,000 | $4,000,000 | $100,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $15,000,000 | |||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $7,000,000; $3,000,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
2025 | 29 | $7,390,000 | - | $100,000 | $8,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $8,000,000 |
Contract Notes
- $8M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary/per game/workout bonus, $1M of 2025 salary)
- 2024 Per Game Active Bonus: $20,000 ($340,000)
- 2025 Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2025 Rookie Extension
John Franklin-Myers signed a 4 year , $55,000,000 contract with the New York Jets, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $30,215,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,750,000. In 2024, Franklin-Myers will earn a base salary of $13,300,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $13,900,000 and a dead cap value of $11,115,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $55,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$14,815,556
Total GTD:
$30,215,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2018-2021 Rookie
John Franklin-Myers signed a 4 year , $2,912,359 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including $452,359 signing bonus, $452,359 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $728,090.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,912,359
Average Salary:
$728,090
Signing Bonus:
$452,359
GTD at Sign:
$452,359
Total GTD:
$452,359
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$36,242,935
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 |
Active
|
$932,359 |
$932,359 |
||
2019 | 23 |
Injured
|
$570,000 |
$1,502,359 |
||
2020 | 24 |
Active
|
$750,000 |
$2,252,359 |
||
2021 | 25 |
Active
|
$2,920,000 |
$5,172,359 |
||
2022 | 26 |
Active
|
$12,070,576 |
$17,242,935 |
||
2023 | 27 |
Active
|
$12,000,000 |
$29,242,935 |
||
2024 | 28 |
Active
|
$7,000,000 |
$36,242,935 |
||
Total |
$36,242,935 |
$36,242,935 |
||||
2025 | 29 |
Active
|
$8,000,000 |
|||
Total |
$44,242,935 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | $480,000 | $452,359 | - | - | - | - | $932,359 | |
5 | $4,820,000 | $2,000,000 | $10,470,576 | $10,320,000 | $200,000 | - | $28,310,576 | |
1 | $2,560,000 | $4,000,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | $7,000,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 |
$480,000
|
$452,359 |
$932,359 |
$932,359 |
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2019 | 23 |
$570,000
|
$570,000 |
$1,502,359 |
|||||||
2020 | 24 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$2,252,359 |
|||||||
2021 | 25 |
$920,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$2,920,000 |
$5,172,359 |
||||||
2022 | 26 |
$1,500,000
|
$10,470,576 |
$100,000 |
$12,070,576 |
$17,242,935 |
|||||
2023 | 27 |
$1,080,000
|
$10,320,000 |
$100,000 |
$12,000,000 |
$29,242,935 |
|||||
2024 | 28 |
$2,560,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$100,000 |
$7,000,000 |
$36,242,935 |
|||||
Total |
$7,860,000 |
$6,452,359 |
$10,320,000 |
$10,470,576 |
$300,000 |
$36,242,935 |
$36,242,935 |
||||
2025 | 29 |
$7,390,000
|
$100,000 |
$8,000,000 |
|||||||
Total |
$15,250,000 |
$6,452,359 |
$10,320,000 |
$10,470,576 |
$400,000 |
$44,242,935 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | $480,000 | $452,359 | - | - | - | - | $932,359 | |
5 | $4,820,000 | $2,000,000 | $10,470,576 | $10,320,000 | $200,000 | - | $28,310,576 | |
1 | $2,560,000 | $4,000,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | $7,000,000 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | NYJ | 16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
2019 | NYJ | 5 - 17 | Undisclosed |
- Apr 27, 2024 Signed a 2 year $15 million restructured contract extension with Denver (DEN)
- Apr 27, 2024 Traded to Denver (DEN) from New York (NYJ) for 2026 6th round pick
- Apr 26, 2023 Converted $4.32M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $3.456M of cap space with New York (NYJ)
- Mar 13, 2023 Converted $6M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding 2 void years, clearing $4.8M of cap with New York (NYJ)
- Oct 08, 2021 Signed a 4 year $55 million contract extension with New York (NYJ)
- Sep 01, 2019 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYJ)
- Aug 31, 2019 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
- Jun 09, 2018 Signed a 4 year $2.91 million contract with Los Angeles (LA)
- Apr 28, 2018 Drafted by Los Angeles (LA): Round 4 (#135 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 11, 2024 | Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Las Vegas (LV) | $14,069 | ||
Fines: 1 | $14,069 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | DEN | 14 | 13 | 439 | 45.40 | 6 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | NYJ | 17 | 17 | 627 | 55.10 | 4 | 33 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | NYJ | 17 | 17 | 643 | 56.50 | 5 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 717 | 60.40 | 6 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | NYJ | 15 | 2 | 500 | 43.90 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | LAR | 11 | 0 | 239 | 24.00 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 |