Jon Gaines II

Arizona Cardinals, Center
Age: 25y-9m-30d (May 24, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: California-Los Angeles
Drafted: Round 4 (#122 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Cameron Foster, Sam Mirza (Steinberg Sports & Entertainment)
2025 Cap Hit

$1,213,060

2025 Cash

$1,030,000

Career Earnings

$2,339,446

2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Jon Gaines II signed a 4 year, $4,572,240 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $732,240 signing bonus, $732,240 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,143,060. In 2025, Gaines II will earn a base salary of $1,030,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,213,060 and a dead cap value of $366,120.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,572,240
Average Salary:
$1,143,060
Signing Bonus:
$732,240
GTD at Sign:
$732,240
Total GTD:
$732,240
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 24 $933,060 0.42% $1,482,240 $1,482,240 $732,240
2024 25 $978,060 0.38% $857,206 $2,339,446 $549,180
2025 26 $1,213,060 0.43% $1,030,000 $3,369,446 $366,120
2026 27 $1,328,060 0.43% $1,145,000 $4,514,446 $183,060
2027 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 24 $750,000 $183,060 $933,060 0.42% $732,240
2024 25 $795,000 $183,060 $978,060 0.38% $549,180
2025 26 $1,030,000 $183,060 $1,213,060 0.43% $366,120
2026 27 $1,145,000 $183,060 $1,328,060 0.43% $183,060
2027 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 24 $750,000 $732,240 $1,482,240 $1,482,240 $4,514,446
2024 25 $795,000 - $857,206 $2,339,446 $3,032,206
2025 26 $1,030,000 - $1,030,000 $3,369,446 $2,175,000
2026 27 $1,145,000 - $1,145,000 $4,514,446 $1,145,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,339,446

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 24
Injured
$1,482,240
$1,482,240
2024 25
Active
$857,206
$2,339,446
Total      
$2,339,446
$2,339,446
2025 26
Active
$1,030,000
2026 27
Active
$1,145,000
Total
$4,514,446

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,545,000 $732,240 - - - $62,206 $2,339,446
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
24
$750,000
$732,240
$1,482,240
$1,482,240
2024
25
$795,000
$62,206
$857,206
$2,339,446
Total
$1,545,000
$732,240
$62,206
$2,339,446
$2,339,446
2025
26
$1,030,000
$1,030,000
2026
27
$1,145,000
$1,145,000
Total
$3,720,000
$732,240
$62,206
$4,514,446

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,545,000 $732,240 - - - $62,206 $2,339,446

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 ARI 1 - 18 Knee
  • May 11, 2023 Signed a 4 year $4.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 29, 2023 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 4 (#122 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2024 ARI 12 0 17 1.60

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May 11, 2023
Signed a 4 year $4.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
Apr 29, 2023
Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 4 (#122 overall)

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