Jaylinn Hawkins

New England Patriots, Safety
Age: 27y-6m-29d (Aug 25, 1997)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: California
Drafted: Round 4 (#134 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Andrew Kessler (Athletes First)
2025 Cap Hit
$1,800,000
2025 Cash
$1,800,000
Career Earnings
$5,980,676
2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Jaylinn Hawkins signed a 1 year, $1,800,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $350,000 signing bonus, $650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,800,000. In 2025, Hawkins will earn a base salary of $1,170,000, a signing bonus of $350,000 and a workout bonus of $25,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,800,000 and a dead cap value of $650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$1,800,000
Signing Bonus:
$350,000
GTD at Sign:
$650,000
Total GTD:
$650,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |
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28 | $1,800,000 | 0.64% | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | $650,000 |
2026 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster/Gm Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |
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28 | $1,170,000 | $350,000 | $255,000 | $25,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 |
Contract Notes
- $650,000 guaranteed (signing bonus + $300,000 of salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $15,000 ($255,000)
- Incentives: $450,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,292,500
Average Salary:
$1,292,500
Signing Bonus:
$117,500
GTD at Sign:
$417,500
Total GTD:
$417,500
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2020-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,961,916
Average Salary:
$990,479
Signing Bonus:
$666,916
GTD at Sign:
$666,916
Total GTD:
$666,916
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$5,980,676
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 23 |
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Active
|
$1,387,987 |
$1,387,987 |
|
2021 | 24 |
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Active
|
$780,000 |
$2,167,987 |
|
2022 | 25 |
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Active
|
$895,000 |
$3,062,987 |
|
2023 | 26 |
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Active
Retained
|
$1,363,333 $261,856 |
$4,426,320 $4,688,176 |
|
2024 | 27 |
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Active
|
$1,292,500 |
$5,980,676 |
|
Total |
$5,980,676 |
$5,980,676 |
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2025 | 28 |
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Active
|
$1,800,000 |
||
Total |
$7,780,676 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$2,437,389 | $666,916 | - | - | - | $220,538 | $3,324,843 |
1 |
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$673,333 | - | - | - | - | $690,000 | $1,363,333 |
1 |
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$1,125,000 | $117,500 | - | - | $50,000 | - | $1,292,500 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 |
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23 |
$610,000
|
$666,916 |
$111,071 |
$1,387,987 |
$1,387,987 |
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2021 |
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24 |
$780,000
|
$780,000 |
$2,167,987 |
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2022 |
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25 |
$895,000
|
$895,000 |
$3,062,987 |
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2023 |
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26 |
$673,333 $152,389
|
$690,000 $109,467 |
$1,363,333 $261,856 |
$4,426,320 $4,688,176 |
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2024 |
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27 |
$1,125,000
|
$117,500 |
$50,000 |
$1,292,500 |
$5,980,676 |
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Total |
$4,235,722 |
$784,416 |
$50,000 |
$910,538 |
$5,980,676 |
$5,980,676 |
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2025 |
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28 |
$1,170,000
|
$350,000 |
$25,000 |
$1,800,000 |
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Total |
$5,405,722 |
$1,134,416 |
$75,000 |
$910,538 |
$7,780,676 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$2,437,389 | $666,916 | - | - | - | $220,538 | $3,324,843 |
1 |
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$673,333 | - | - | - | - | $690,000 | $1,363,333 |
1 |
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$1,125,000 | $117,500 | - | - | $50,000 | - | $1,292,500 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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17 - 17 | COVID-19 |
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Mar 12, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.8 million contract with New England (NE)
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Mar 21, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.29 million contract with New England (NE)
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Oct 18, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LAC)
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Oct 17, 2023 Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
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Jul 21, 2020 Signed a 4 year $3.96 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
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Apr 25, 2020 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 4 (#134 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | NE | 17 | 7 | 612 | 54.70 | 0 | 43 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | LAC | 16 | 3 | 137 | 11.70 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | ATL | 16 | 16 | 955 | 85.10 | 0 | 82 | 43 | 39 | 1 | 2 |
2021 | ATL | 14 | 4 | 462 | 39.70 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | ATL | 12 | 2 | 74 | 6.90 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |