Vi Jones

Arizona Cardinals, Inside Linebacker
Age: 26y-8m-15d (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 26 $50,833 0.02% $50,833 $50,833 -
2025 27 $1,030,000 0.37% $1,030,000 $1,080,833 -
2026 28
RFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 26 $203,332 0.08% $203,332 $203,332 -
2024 26 $152,499 0.06% $152,499 $152,499 -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 26 $915,000 $50,833 0.02% -
2025 27 $1,030,000 $1,030,000 0.37% -
2026 28
RFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 26 $203,332 $203,332 0.08% -
2024 26 $152,499 $152,499 0.06% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 26 $50,833 $50,833 $50,833 $1,436,664
2025 27 $1,030,000 $1,030,000 $1,080,833 $1,030,000
Retained/Dead Cash
2024 26 $203,332 $203,332 $203,332 $203,332
2024 26 $152,499 $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
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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
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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
Retained
Retained
Active
$207,000
$127,501
$78,334
$207,000
$334,501
$412,835
2023 25
Retained
Reserve
$36,000
$36,000
$448,835
$484,835
2024 26
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
$203,332
$162,500
$152,499
$50,833
$688,167
$850,667
$1,003,166
$1,053,999
Total      
$1,053,999
$688,167
$850,667
$1,003,166
$1,053,999
2025 27
Active
$1,030,000
Total
$2,083,999

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $402,835 $10,000 - - - - $412,835
2 $590,331 - - - - - $590,331
1 $50,833 - - - - - $50,833
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
24
$207,000
$117,501
$78,334
$10,000
$207,000
$127,501
$78,334
$207,000
$334,501
$412,835
2023
25
$36,000
$36,000
$36,000
$36,000
$448,835
$484,835
2024
26
$203,332
$162,500
$152,499
$50,833
$203,332
$162,500
$152,499
$50,833
$688,167
$850,667
$1,003,166
$1,053,999
Total
$1,043,999
$10,000
$1,053,999
$688,167
$850,667
$1,003,166
$1,053,999
2025
27
$1,030,000
$1,030,000
Total
$2,073,999
$10,000
$2,083,999

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $402,835 $10,000 - - - - $412,835
2 $590,331 - - - - - $590,331
1 $50,833 - - - - - $50,833
  • Dec 30, 2024 Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
  • Dec 28, 2024 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 06, 2024 Fined $5,083 Facemask against Carolina (CAR)
  • Nov 29, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jan 30, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 19, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Nov 22, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 06, 2023 Waived by Seattle (SEA)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Seattle (SEA)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Seattle (SEA)
  • May 06, 2022 Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • May 06, 2022 Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 06, 2024 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
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