Micheal Clemons

New York Jets, Defensive End
Age: 27y-6m-1d (Aug 21, 1997)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Texas A&M
Drafted: Round 4 (#117 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Erik Burkhardt (Roc Nation Sports)
2025 Cap Hit
$3,315,024
2025 Cash
$3,124,000
Career Earnings
$3,324,096
2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Micheal Clemons signed a 4 year, $4,424,096 contract with the New York Jets, including $764,096 signing bonus, $764,096 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,106,024. In 2025, Clemons will earn a base salary of $3,124,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,315,024 and a dead cap value of $191,024.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,424,096
Average Salary:
$1,106,024
Signing Bonus:
$764,096
GTD at Sign:
$764,096
Total GTD:
$764,096
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 |
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25 | $896,024 | 0.43% | $1,469,096 | $1,469,096 | $764,096 |
2023 |
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26 | $1,061,024 | 0.47% | $870,000 | $2,339,096 | $573,072 |
2024 |
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27 | $1,176,024 | 0.46% | $985,000 | $3,324,096 | $382,048 |
2025 |
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28 | $3,315,024 | 1.21% | $3,124,000 | $6,448,096 | $191,024 |
2026 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 |
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25 | $705,000 | $764,096 | $1,469,096 | $1,469,096 | $6,448,096 |
2023 |
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26 | $870,000 | - | $870,000 | $2,339,096 | $4,979,000 |
2024 |
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27 | $985,000 | - | $985,000 | $3,324,096 | $4,109,000 |
2025 |
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28 | $3,124,000 | - | $3,124,000 | $6,448,096 | $3,124,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2025 Proven Performance Escalator available (1st tier)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,324,096
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 25 |
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Active
|
$1,469,096 |
$1,469,096 |
|
2023 | 26 |
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Active
|
$870,000 |
$2,339,096 |
|
2024 | 27 |
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Active
|
$985,000 |
$3,324,096 |
|
Total |
$3,324,096 |
$3,324,096 |
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2025 | 28 |
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Active
|
$3,124,000 |
||
Total |
$6,448,096 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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$2,560,000 | $764,096 | - | - | - | - | $3,324,096 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 |
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25 |
$705,000
|
$764,096 |
$1,469,096 |
$1,469,096 |
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2023 |
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26 |
$870,000
|
$870,000 |
$2,339,096 |
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2024 |
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27 |
$985,000
|
$985,000 |
$3,324,096 |
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Total |
$2,560,000 |
$764,096 |
$3,324,096 |
$3,324,096 |
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2025 |
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28 |
$3,124,000
|
$3,124,000 |
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Total |
$5,684,000 |
$764,096 |
$6,448,096 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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$2,560,000 | $764,096 | - | - | - | - | $3,324,096 |
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 03, 2025 |
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Buffalo (BUF) | $6,533 | |
Fines: 1 | $6,533 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | NYJ | 17 | 17 | 625 | 54.40 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
2023 | NYJ | 16 | 1 | 369 | 32.50 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 311 | 27.30 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 0 |