Jakobi Meyers

Las Vegas Raiders, Wide Receiver
Age: 28y-3m-12d (Nov 09, 1996)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina State
Drafted: Undrafted, NE, 2019
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus, Robert Bailey (Rosenhaus Sports)
2025 Cap Hit

$14,992,334

2025 Cash

$11,000,000

Career Earnings

$28,360,662

2023-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jakobi Meyers signed a 3 year, $33,000,000 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including $5,500,000 signing bonus, $21,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,000,000. In 2025, Meyers will earn a base salary of $10,500,000 and a workout bonus of $250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $14,992,334 and a dead cap value of $8,310,334.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $33,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,500,000
Total GTD:
$21,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 27 $4,182,613 1.86% $10,985,280 $10,985,280 $10,750,002
2024 28 $9,477,613 3.71% $10,970,588 $21,955,868 $17,302,668
2025 29 $14,992,334 5.45% $11,000,000 $32,955,868 $8,310,334
2026 30
Void
UFA
$4,318,000 1.47% - $32,955,868 $4,318,000
2027
Void
$2,159,000 0.69% - $32,955,868 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Restructure Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 27 $1,080,000 $1,833,333 $784,000 $235,280 $250,000 $4,182,613 1.86% $10,750,002
2024 28 $5,000,000 $1,833,333 $2,159,000 $235,280 $250,000 $9,477,613 3.71% $17,302,668
2025 29 $10,500,000 $1,833,334 $2,159,000 $250,000 $250,000 $14,992,334 5.45% $8,310,334
2026 30
Void
UFA
- - $2,159,000 - - $4,318,000 1.47% $4,318,000
2027
Void
- - $2,159,000 - - $2,159,000 0.69% -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Restructure Bonus Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 27 $1,080,000 $5,500,000 $3,920,000 $235,280 $250,000 $10,985,280 $10,985,280 $32,955,868
2024 28 $5,000,000 - $5,500,000 $235,280 $250,000 $10,970,588 $21,955,868 $21,970,588
2025 29 $10,500,000 - - $250,000 $250,000 $11,000,000 $32,955,868 $11,000,000
2026 30
Void
- - - - - - $32,955,868 -
2027 31
Void
- - - - - - $32,955,868 -
Contract Notes
  • $10.5M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary)
  • $5M 2024 salary & a $5.5M 2024 roster bonus fully guarantee 3/16/2024 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • Annual Per Game Active Bonus: $14,705 ($250,000, 14 LTBE in 2023)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2022 Restricted Tender

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,986,000
Average Salary:
$3,986,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2019-2021 undrafted

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,765,000
Average Salary:
$588,333
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$60,000
Total GTD:
$60,000
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$28,360,662

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 23
Active
$505,000
$505,000
2020 24
Active
$1,063,794
$1,568,794
2021 25
Active
$850,000
$2,418,794
2022 26
Active
$3,986,000
$6,404,794
2023 27
Active
$10,985,280
$17,390,074
2024 28
Active
$10,970,588
$28,360,662
Total      
$28,360,662
$28,360,662
2025 29
Active
$11,000,000
Total
$39,360,662

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,006,000 $10,000 - - - $388,794 $6,404,794
2 $6,080,000 $5,500,000 - $9,420,000 $500,000 - $21,955,868
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
23
$495,000
$10,000
$505,000
$505,000
2020
24
$675,000
$388,794
$1,063,794
$1,568,794
2021
25
$850,000
$850,000
$2,418,794
2022
26
$3,986,000
$3,986,000
$6,404,794
2023
27
$1,080,000
$5,500,000
$3,920,000
$250,000
$10,985,280
$17,390,074
2024
28
$5,000,000
$5,500,000
$250,000
$10,970,588
$28,360,662
Total
$12,086,000
$5,510,000
$9,420,000
$500,000
$388,794
$28,360,662
$28,360,662
2025
29
$10,500,000
$250,000
$11,000,000
Total
$22,586,000
$5,510,000
$9,420,000
$750,000
$388,794
$39,360,662

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $6,006,000 $10,000 - - - $388,794 $6,404,794
2 $6,080,000 $5,500,000 - $9,420,000 $500,000 - $21,955,868
  • Sep 08, 2023 Fined $10,927 Unnecessary Roughness
  • Jul 26, 2023 Converted $3.92M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding two void years, clearing $3,136,000 of cap with Las Vegas (LV)
  • Mar 14, 2023 Signed a 3 year $33 million contract with Las Vegas (LV)
  • Mar 13, 2022 Assigned a 1 year $3.986 million tender by New England (NE)
  • Apr 27, 2019 Signed a contract with New England (NE)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 08, 2023 Taunting $10,927
Fines: 1 $10,927
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 LV 15 15 898 80.00 87 1,027 4 0
2023 LV 16 16 903 86.30 71 807 8 0
2022 NE 14 13 690 65.60 67 804 6 2
2021 NE 17 16 931 84.30 83 866 2 1
2020 NE 14 9 665 65.80 59 729 0 1
2019 NE 15 1 422 36.40 26 359 0 0

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 2 years, $29,887,592
  • Avg. Salary: $14,943,796
  • NFL Rank: 145
  • WR Rank: 22

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2026
  • Avg. Salary: $11,000,000
  • NFL Rank: 196
  • WR Rank: 26

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jakobi Meyers to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Chris Godwin 3 $60,000,000 $20,000,000 25
Brandin Cooks 2 $39,764,000 $19,882,000 28
Tyler Lockett 2 $29,660,000 $14,830,000 31
Jaylen Waddle 3 $84,750,000 $28,250,000 25
Averages 3 $53,543,500 $20,740,500 27.3

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Meyers's current age (28), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $31,053,656 $15,526,828

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Meyers statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Rec Tgt/Gm Rec/Gm Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD/Gm YAC/GM Drops/Gm Rating
Chris Godwin
2020-2021
78.79 8.15 6.27 74.73 0.46 34.08 0.28 79.90
Brandin Cooks
2020-2021
93.94 8.16 5.52 70.55 0.39 22.33 0.27 77.75
Tyler Lockett
2022-2023
97.06 7.24 4.94 58.39 0.42 15.00 0.18 78.50
Jaylen Waddle
2022-2023
91.18 7.13 4.74 76.45 0.39 30.45 0.45 87.30
Average 90.24 7.67 5.37 70.03 0.42 25.47 0.30 80.86
Jakobi Meyers
2023-2024
91.18 7.58 5.10 59.16 0.39 17.45 0.13 73.80
Pct Change 1.04 -1.17 -5.03 -15.52 -7.14 -31.49 56.67 -8.73
Median Prime % Change -6.09%
Average Prime % Change -1.42%

Calculated Market Value: Jakobi Meyers

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
2 years, $29,887,592 $14,943,796
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