Lonnie Johnson

Carolina Panthers, Cornerback
Age: 27y-6m-21d (May 31, 1997)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Round 2 (#54 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Kelton Crenshaw (Klutch Sports Group)
2024 Cap Hit

$930,274

2024 Cash

$2,062,500

Career Earnings

$8,959,411

2024-2024 (CURRENT)

Lonnie Johnson signed a 1 year , $1,125,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $1,125,000. In 2024, Johnson will earn a base salary of $1,062,500, while carrying a cap hit of $930,274.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 27 $930,274 0.36% $1,062,500 $1,062,500 -
2025 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 27 $1,125,000 $930,274 0.36% -
2025 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 27 $1,062,500 $1,062,500 $1,062,500 $1,062,500
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Lonnie Johnson signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $500,000 signing bonus, $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000. In 2024, Johnson will earn a base salary of $1,300,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,941,176 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Lonnie Johnson signed a 1 year , $1,232,500 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $1,232,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,232,500
Average Salary:
$1,232,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2022 Rookie

Lonnie Johnson signed a 4 year , $5,204,652 contract with the Houston Texans, including $1,812,112 signing bonus, $2,536,775 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,301,163.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,204,652
Average Salary:
$1,301,163
Signing Bonus:
$1,812,112
GTD at Sign:
$2,536,775
Total GTD:
$2,536,775
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,959,411

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Active
$2,307,112
$2,307,112
2020 23
Active
$1,102,964
$3,410,076
2021 24
Active
$969,014
$4,379,090
2022 25
Active
$1,206,021
$5,585,111
2023 26
Active
$1,232,500
$6,817,611
2024 27
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
$1,000,000
$1,062,500
$62,500
$16,800
$7,817,611
$8,880,111
$8,942,611
$8,959,411
Total      
$8,959,411
$7,817,611
$8,880,111
$8,942,611
$8,959,411
Total
$8,959,411

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,695,589 $2,312,112 - - - $371,389 $5,379,090
1 $1,206,021 - - - - - $1,206,021
1 $1,080,000 - $152,500 - - - $1,232,500
1 $1,141,800 - - - - - $1,141,800
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$495,000
$1,812,112
$2,307,112
$2,307,112
2020
23
$731,575
$371,389
$1,102,964
$3,410,076
2021
24
$969,014
$969,014
$4,379,090
2022
25
$1,206,021
$1,206,021
$5,585,111
2023
26
$1,080,000
$152,500
$1,232,500
$6,817,611
2024
27
$500,000
$1,062,500
$62,500
$16,800
$500,000
$1,000,000
$1,062,500
$62,500
$16,800
$7,817,611
$8,880,111
$8,942,611
$8,959,411
Total
$6,123,410
$2,312,112
$152,500
$371,389
$8,959,411
$7,817,611
$8,880,111
$8,942,611
$8,959,411
Total
$6,123,410
$2,312,112
$152,500
$371,389
$8,959,411

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,695,589 $2,312,112 - - - $371,389 $5,379,090
1 $1,206,021 - - - - - $1,206,021
1 $1,080,000 - $152,500 - - - $1,232,500
1 $1,141,800 - - - - - $1,141,800

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2022 TEN 11 - 14 Hamstring
2021 HOU 16 - 17 COVID-19
  • Sep 10, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Carolina (CAR)
  • Aug 29, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Released by Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 20, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.232 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Aug 16, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Tennessee (TEN)
  • Aug 15, 2022 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • May 02, 2022 Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Houston (HOU) for 2024 7th round pick [conditional]
  • Oct 09, 2021 Fined $7,900 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Buffalo (BUF)
  • May 09, 2019 Signed a 4 year $5.2 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 26, 2019 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 2 (#54 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 09, 2021 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Buffalo (BUF) $7,900
Fines: 1 $7,900
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CAR 13 1 10 1.00 0 1 0 1 0 0
2023 NO 12 0 122 11.00 0 4 3 1 0 1
2022 TEN 12 0 165 18.50 0 9 7 2 0 0
2021 HOU 14 7 558 49.10 0 55 38 17 0 3
2020 HOU 16 5 702 64.00 0 76 56 20 0 0
2019 HOU 12 7 526 48.40 0 41 34 7 0 0
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