Jonathan Jones

New England Patriots, Cornerback
Age: 31y-4m-10d (Sep 20, 1993)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Auburn
Drafted: Undrafted, NE, 2016
Agent(s): Andy Simms, Wesley Spencer (1 of 1 Agency)
Career Earnings

$45,012,618

2023-2024 Free Agent

Jonathan Jones signed a 2 year, $19,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $7,500,000 signing bonus, $13,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $19,000,000
Average Salary:
$9,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$13,000,000
Total GTD:
$13,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 30 $6,191,176 2.75% $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $13,000,000
2024 31 $12,573,529 4.92% $9,000,000 $19,000,000 $7,750,000
2025 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 30 $1,500,000 $3,750,000 $941,176 $6,191,176 2.75% $13,000,000
2024 31 $8,000,000 $3,750,000 $823,529 $12,573,529 4.92% $7,750,000
2025 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster/Gm Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 30 $1,500,000 $7,500,000 $941,176 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $19,000,000
2024 31 $8,000,000 - $823,529 $9,000,000 $19,000,000 $9,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $13M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + $4M of 2024 salary)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $58,823 ($1M, 16 LTBE in 2023)
  • Playing Time Incentives (cumulative)
    70%: $250,000
    80%: $250,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2022 Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $21,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$8,075,000
GTD at Sign:
$11,995,000
Total GTD:
$13,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2019-2019 Restricted Tender

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,095,000
Average Salary:
$3,095,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2016-2018 undrafted

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,630,000
Average Salary:
$543,333
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000
Total GTD:
$10,000
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$45,012,618

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 23
Active
$601,237
$601,237
Champion
2017 24
Injured
$540,000
$1,141,237
2018 25
Active
$953,294
$2,094,531
Champion
2019 26
Active
$8,795,000
$10,889,531
2020 27
Active
$4,087,811
$14,977,342
2021 28
Injured
$4,882,348
$19,859,690
2022 29
Active
$6,152,928
$26,012,618
2023 30
Active
$10,000,000
$36,012,618
2024 31
Active
$9,000,000
$45,012,618
Total      
$45,012,618
$45,012,618
Total
$45,012,618

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $24,740,000 $15,585,000 $1,835,276 - - $852,342 $45,012,618
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
23
$450,000
$10,000
$141,237
$601,237
$601,237
2017
24
$540,000
$540,000
$1,141,237
2018
25
$630,000
$323,294
$953,294
$2,094,531
2019
26
$720,000
$8,075,000
$8,795,000
$10,889,531
2020
27
$3,200,000
$800,000
$87,811
$4,087,811
$14,977,342
2021
28
$4,300,000
$282,348
$300,000
$4,882,348
$19,859,690
2022
29
$5,400,000
$752,928
$6,152,928
$26,012,618
2023
30
$1,500,000
$7,500,000
$10,000,000
$36,012,618
2024
31
$8,000,000
$9,000,000
$45,012,618
Total
$24,740,000
$15,585,000
$1,835,276
$852,342
$45,012,618
$45,012,618
Total
$24,740,000
$15,585,000
$1,835,276
$852,342
$45,012,618

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $24,740,000 $15,585,000 $1,835,276 - - $852,342 $45,012,618

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 NE 7 - 18 Shoulder
  • Mar 13, 2023 Signed a 2 year $19 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Sep 07, 2019 Signed a 3 year $21 million contract extension with New England (NE)
  • Mar 12, 2019 Assigned a 1 year $3.095 million tender by New England (NE)
  • May 01, 2016 Signed a 3 year $1.63 million contract with New England (NE)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 NE 17 14 712 63.70 0 58 41 17 2 0
2023 NE 14 14 700 61.50 0 47 39 8 0 0
2022 NE 16 16 914 80.90 0 68 55 13 3 4
2021 NE 6 1 225 54.30 0 20 15 5 0 1
2020 NE 16 7 729 73.30 0 74 60 14 1 2
2019 NE 15 9 636 63.50 0 53 38 15 2 0
2018 NE 16 5 517 49.50 2 56 44 12 1 3
2017 NE 16 4 439 41.30 1 43 38 5 0 1
2016 NE 16 1 64 6.20 0 11 7 3 0 0

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 2 years, $5,609,092
  • Avg. Salary: $2,804,546
  • NFL Rank: 553
  • CB Rank: 45

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $9,500,000

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jonathan Jones to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Fabian Moreau 1 $1,210,000 $1,210,000 30
Darious Williams 3 $22,500,000 $7,500,000 30
Troy Hill 1 $1,210,000 $1,210,000 33
Arthur Maulet 2 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 30
Averages 2 $7,230,000 $2,980,000 30.8

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Jones's current age (31), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $6,127,142 $3,063,571

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Jones statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Tackles/Gm, Int/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, Rating

Player GP% Tackles/Gm Int/Gm Catch Rate/Yr Rating
Fabian Moreau
2022-2023
88.24 2.70 0.03 64.10 58.10
Darious Williams
2022-2023
100.00 2.32 0.12 56.80 70.45
Troy Hill
2022-2023
82.35 2.64 0.07 67.15 63.90
Arthur Maulet
2022-2023
91.18 1.90 0.06 65.20 62.65
Average 90.44 2.39 0.07 63.31 63.78
Jonathan Jones
2023-2024
91.18 2.58 0.00 66.45 68.60
Pct Change 0.82 7.95 -100.00 -4.96 7.56
Median Prime % Change 0.82%
Average Prime % Change -17.73%

Calculated Market Value: Jonathan Jones

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
2 years, $5,609,092 $2,804,546
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