Javontae Jean-Baptiste

Washington Commanders, Defensive End
Age: 24y-9m-2d (May 16, 2000)
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 7 (#222 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Samuel Spina (Milk & Honey Sports)
2025 Cap Hit

$990,297

2025 Cash

$960,000

Career Earnings

$825,914

2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)

Javontae Jean-Baptiste signed a 4 year, $4,141,188 contract with the Washington Commanders, including $121,188 signing bonus, $121,188 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,035,297. In 2025, Jean-Baptiste will earn a base salary of $960,000, while carrying a cap hit of $990,297 and a dead cap value of $90,891.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,141,188
Average Salary:
$1,035,297
Signing Bonus:
$121,188
GTD at Sign:
$121,188
Total GTD:
$121,188
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 24 $735,023 0.29% $825,914 $825,914 $121,188
2025 25 $990,297 0.36% $960,000 $1,785,914 $90,891
2026 26 $1,105,297 0.38% $1,075,000 $2,860,914 $60,594
2027 27 $1,220,297 0.39% $1,190,000 $4,050,914 $30,297
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 24 $704,727 $30,297 $735,023 0.29% $121,188
2025 25 $960,000 $30,297 $990,297 0.36% $90,891
2026 26 $1,075,000 $30,297 $1,105,297 0.38% $60,594
2027 27 $1,190,000 $30,297 $1,220,297 0.39% $30,297
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 24 $704,727 $121,188 $825,914 $825,914 $4,050,914
2025 25 $960,000 - $960,000 $1,785,914 $3,225,000
2026 26 $1,075,000 - $1,075,000 $2,860,914 $2,265,000
2027 27 $1,190,000 - $1,190,000 $4,050,914 $1,190,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$825,914

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 24
Active
$825,914
$825,914
Total      
$825,914
$825,914
2025 25
Active
$960,000
2026 26
Active
$1,075,000
2027 27
Active
$1,190,000
Total
$4,050,914

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $704,727 $121,188 - - - - $825,914
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
24
$704,727
$121,188
$825,914
$825,914
Total
$704,727
$121,188
$825,914
$825,914
2025
25
$960,000
$960,000
2026
26
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
2027
27
$1,190,000
$1,190,000
Total
$3,929,727
$121,188
$4,050,914

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $704,727 $121,188 - - - - $825,914

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 WAS 7 - 11 Ankle
  • May 10, 2024 Signed a 4 year $4.14 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Apr 27, 2024 Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 7 (#222 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 WAS 12 1 194 25.40 1 13 6 7 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

May 10, 2024
Signed a 4 year $4.14 million contract with Washington (WAS)
Apr 27, 2024
Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 7 (#222 overall)

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