Vi Jones

Arizona Cardinals, Inside Linebacker
Age: 26y-9m-16d (May 05, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina State
Drafted: Undrafted, SEA, 2022
Agent(s): Zeke Sandhu (Klutch Sports Group)
2025 Cap Hit
$1,030,000
2025 Cash
$1,030,000
Career Earnings
$1,053,999
2024-2025 (CURRENT)
Vi Jones signed a 1 year, $915,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including an average annual salary of $915,000. In 2025, Jones will earn a base salary of $1,030,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,030,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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26 | $50,833 | 0.02% | $50,833 | $50,833 | - | |||
2025 |
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27 | $1,030,000 | 0.37% | $1,030,000 | $1,080,833 | - | |||
2026 |
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28 |
RFA |
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Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
2024 |
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26 | $203,332 | 0.08% | $203,332 | - | - | |||
2024 |
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26 | $152,499 | 0.06% | $152,499 | - | - |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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26 | $50,833 | $50,833 | $50,833 | $1,436,664 | ||||||
2025 |
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27 | $1,030,000 | $1,030,000 | $1,080,833 | $1,030,000 | ||||||
Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
2024 |
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26 | $203,332 | $203,332 | - | $203,332 | ||||||
2024 |
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26 | $152,499 | $152,499 | - | $152,499 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$787,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
2022-2024 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,570,000
Average Salary:
$856,667
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000
Total GTD:
$10,000
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,053,999
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 24 |
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Retained
Retained
Active
|
$207,000 $127,501 $78,334 |
$207,000 $334,501 $412,835 |
|
2023 | 25 |
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Retained
Reserve
|
$36,000 $36,000 |
$448,835 $484,835 |
|
2024 | 26 |
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Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$50,833 $203,332 $162,500 $152,499 |
$535,668 $739,000 $901,500 $1,053,999 |
|
Total |
$1,053,999 |
$535,668 $739,000 $901,500 $1,053,999 |
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2025 | 27 |
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Active
|
$1,030,000 |
||
Total |
$2,083,999 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$402,835 | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | $412,835 |
2 |
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$590,331 | - | - | - | - | - | $590,331 |
1 |
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$50,833 | - | - | - | - | - | $50,833 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 |
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24 |
$207,000 $117,501 $78,334
|
$10,000 |
$207,000 $127,501 $78,334 |
$207,000 $334,501 $412,835 |
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2023 |
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25 |
$36,000 $36,000
|
$36,000 $36,000 |
$448,835 $484,835 |
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2024 |
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26 |
$50,833 $203,332 $162,500 $152,499
|
$50,833 $203,332 $162,500 $152,499 |
$535,668 $739,000 $901,500 $1,053,999 |
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Total |
$1,043,999 |
$10,000 |
$1,053,999 |
$535,668 $739,000 $901,500 $1,053,999 |
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2025 |
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27 |
$1,030,000
|
$1,030,000 |
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Total |
$2,073,999 |
$10,000 |
$2,083,999 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$402,835 | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | $412,835 |
2 |
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$590,331 | - | - | - | - | - | $590,331 |
1 |
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$50,833 | - | - | - | - | - | $50,833 |
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Dec 30, 2024 Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
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Dec 28, 2024 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
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Dec 06, 2024 Fined $5,083 Facemask against Carolina (CAR)
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Nov 29, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
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Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
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Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
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Jan 30, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
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Dec 19, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
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Nov 22, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
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Sep 06, 2023 Waived by Seattle (SEA)
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Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Seattle (SEA)
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Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Seattle (SEA)
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May 06, 2022 Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
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May 06, 2022 Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Facemask against Carolina (CAR) | $5,083 | |
Fines: 1 | $5,083 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | ARI | 7 | 0 | 55 | 10.40 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
2023 | TB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | SEA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |