Justin Layne

Carolina Panthers, Cornerback
Age: 26-320d (Jan 12, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan State
Drafted: Round 3 (#83 overall), 2019
Agent(s): C.J. Laboy, Doug Hendrickson (Wasserman)
INACTIVE

2019-2022 Rookie

Justin Layne signed a 4 year , $3,683,180 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $922,180 signing bonus, $922,180 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $920,795.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,683,180
Average Salary:
$920,795
Signing Bonus:
$922,180
GTD at Sign:
$922,180
Total GTD:
$922,180
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2019 21 $725,545 0.39% $1,417,180 $1,417,180 $922,180
2020 22 $905,545 0.46% $675,000 $2,092,180 $691,635
2021 23 $1,080,545 0.59% $850,000 $2,942,180 $461,090
2022 24 $160,833 0.08% $160,833 $3,103,013 -
2023 25
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022 24 $268,055 0.13% $268,055 $3,210,235 -
2022 24 $536,110 0.26% $536,110 $3,478,290 -
2022 24 $230,545 0.11% - - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2019 21 $495,000 $230,545 $725,545 0.39% $922,180
2020 22 $675,000 $230,545 $905,545 0.46% $691,635
2021 23 $850,000 $230,545 $1,080,545 0.59% $461,090
2022 24 $965,000 - $160,833 0.08% -
2023 25
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022 24 $268,055 - $268,055 0.13% -
2022 24 $536,110 - $536,110 0.26% -
2022 24 - $230,545 $230,545 0.11% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2019 21 $495,000 $922,180 $1,417,180 $1,417,180 $1,417,180 $775,753
2020 22 $675,000 - $675,000 $2,092,180 $1,046,090 $561,944
2021 23 $850,000 - $850,000 $2,942,180 $980,727 $505,417
2022 24 $160,833 - $160,833 $3,103,013 $775,753 $160,833
Retained/Dead Cash
2022 24 $268,055 - $268,055 $3,210,235 $268,055 $268,055
2022 24 $536,110 - $536,110 $3,478,290 $536,110 $536,110
2022 24 - - - - - -
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$3,907,178

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 21
Active
$1,417,180
$1,417,180
2020 22
Active
$675,000
$2,092,180
2021 23
Active
$850,000
$2,942,180
2022 24
Reserve
Retained
Retained
$160,833
$268,055
$536,110
$3,103,013
$3,371,068
$3,907,178
Total
$3,907,178

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,020,000 $922,180 - - - - $2,942,180
1 $160,833 - - - - - $160,833
1 $268,055 - - - - - $268,055
1 $536,110 - - - - - $536,110
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
21
$495,000
$922,180
$1,417,180
$1,417,180
2020
22
$675,000
$675,000
$2,092,180
2021
23
$850,000
$850,000
$2,942,180
2022
24
$160,833
$268,055
$536,110
$160,833
$268,055
$536,110
$3,103,013
$3,371,068
$3,907,178
Total
$2,984,998
$922,180
$3,907,178

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,020,000 $922,180 - - - - $2,942,180
1 $160,833 - - - - - $160,833
1 $268,055 - - - - - $268,055
1 $536,110 - - - - - $536,110
  • Dec 21, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Carolina (CAR)
  • Dec 20, 2022 Waived by Chicago (CHI)
  • Nov 15, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Chicago (CHI)
  • Nov 14, 2022 Waived by New York (NYG)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYG)
  • May 30, 2019 Signed a 4 year $3.68 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 26, 2019 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#83 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2022 CHI 9 0 11 1.30 0 2 2 0 0 0
2021 PIT 17 0 28 2.40 0 16 12 4 0 0
2020 PIT 16 0 117 11.50 0 22 13 9 0 0
2019 PIT 10 0 0 0.00 0 3 3 0 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Dec 21, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Carolina (CAR)
Dec 20, 2022
Waived by Chicago (CHI)
Nov 15, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Chicago (CHI)
Nov 14, 2022
Waived by New York (NYG)
Aug 31, 2022
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Aug 31, 2022
Claimed off waivers by New York (NYG)
May 30, 2019
Signed a 4 year $3.68 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Apr 26, 2019
Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#83 overall)

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