Zaire Barnes
New York Jets, Outside Linebacker
Age: 25-79d (Sep 03, 1999)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Western Michigan
Drafted: Round 6 (#184 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Tony Bonagura (Exclusive Sports Group)
2024 Cap Hit
$544,055
2024 Cash
$495,000
Career Earnings
$1,373,890
2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)
Zaire Barnes signed a 4 year , $4,036,220 contract with the New York Jets, including $196,220 signing bonus, $196,220 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,009,055. In 2024, Barnes will earn a base salary of $495,000, while carrying a cap hit of $544,055 and a dead cap value of $147,165.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,036,220
Average Salary:
$1,009,055
Signing Bonus:
$196,220
GTD at Sign:
$196,220
Total GTD:
$196,220
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$1,373,890
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 24 |
Injured
|
$878,890 |
$878,890 |
||
2024 | 25 |
Injured
|
$495,000 |
$1,373,890 |
||
Total |
$1,373,890 |
$1,373,890 |
||||
2025 | 26 |
Active
|
$1,030,000 |
|||
2026 | 27 |
Active
|
$1,145,000 |
|||
Total |
$3,548,890 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | $1,177,670 | $196,220 | - | - | - | - | $1,373,890 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 24 |
$682,670
|
$196,220 |
$878,890 |
$878,890 |
||||||
2024 | 25 |
$495,000
|
$495,000 |
$1,373,890 |
|||||||
Total |
$1,177,670 |
$196,220 |
$1,373,890 |
$1,373,890 |
|||||||
2025 | 26 |
$1,030,000
|
$1,030,000 |
||||||||
2026 | 27 |
$1,145,000
|
$1,145,000 |
||||||||
Total |
$3,352,670 |
$196,220 |
$3,548,890 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | $1,177,670 | $196,220 | - | - | - | - | $1,373,890 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | NYJ | 1 - 0 | Ankle |
2023 | NYJ | 15 - 18 | Hamstring |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | NYJ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |