NFL
Julian Blackmon
Julian Blackmon
Indianapolis Colts, Safety
Age: 26y-5m-6d (Aug 24, 1998)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Utah
Drafted: Round 3 (#85 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Rocky Arceneaux (Alliance Sports Management)
Career Earnings
$10,251,876
2024-2024 Free Agent
Julian Blackmon signed a 1 year, $3,700,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $1,865,000 signing bonus, $3,190,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,700,000
Average Salary:
$3,700,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,865,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,190,000
Total GTD:
$3,190,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
26 | $3,890,000 | 1.52% | $3,670,000 | $3,670,000 | $3,190,000 |
| 2025 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Roster/Gm Bonus | Incentives Likely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
26 | $1,325,000 | $1,865,000 | $450,000 | $250,000 | $3,890,000 | 1.52% | $3,190,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster/Gm Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
26 | $1,325,000 | $1,865,000 | $450,000 | $3,670,000 | $3,670,000 | $3,670,000 |
Contract Notes
- Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
- Playing Time Incentives (non-cumulative, requires playoff berth)
50%: $100,000
60%: $250,000
70%: %500,000
80%: $1M
90%: $1.5M - Interceptions Incentives (non-cumulative)
4: $250,000
5: $500,000
6: $1M - Pro Bowl: $500,000
- 1st Team All-NFL: $1M
- 2nd Team All-NFL: $500,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,628,848
Average Salary:
$1,157,212
Signing Bonus:
$926,436
GTD at Sign:
$926,436
Total GTD:
$926,436
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$10,251,876
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$2,008,474 |
$2,008,474 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Injured
|
$820,402 |
$2,828,876 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,010,000 |
$3,838,876 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$2,743,000 |
$6,581,876 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$3,670,000 |
$10,251,876 |
|
| Total |
$10,251,876 |
$10,251,876 |
||||
| Total |
$10,251,876 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$6,508,402 | $2,791,436 | - | - | - | $472,038 | $10,251,876 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
22 |
$610,000
|
$926,436 |
$472,038 |
$2,008,474 |
$2,008,474 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$820,402
|
$820,402 |
$2,828,876 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$1,010,000
|
$1,010,000 |
$3,838,876 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$2,743,000
|
$2,743,000 |
$6,581,876 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$1,325,000
|
$1,865,000 |
$3,670,000 |
$10,251,876 |
|||||
| Total |
$6,508,402 |
$2,791,436 |
$472,038 |
$10,251,876 |
$10,251,876 |
||||||
| Total |
$6,508,402 |
$2,791,436 |
$472,038 |
$10,251,876 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$6,508,402 | $2,791,436 | - | - | - | $472,038 | $10,251,876 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
IND |
17 - 18 | Shoulder |
| 2021 |
IND |
7 - 18 | Achilles |
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2020 |
|
Impermissible use of the helmet against Lamar Jackson (BAL) | $4,051 | |
| Fines: 1 | $4,051 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IND | 16 | 16 | 1,083 | 93.70 | 1 | 86 | 62 | 24 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | IND | 15 | 15 | 986 | 94.60 | 0 | 88 | 65 | 23 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | IND | 14 | 11 | 718 | 63.10 | 1 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | IND | 6 | 6 | 376 | 98.70 | 0 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | IND | 15 | 14 | 916 | 90.50 | 0 | 42 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 3 years, $24,018,750
- Avg. Salary: $8,006,250
- NFL Rank: 271
- S Rank: 6
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $3,700,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Julian Blackmon to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Stone | 2 | $14,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 24 |
| Malik Hooker | 3 | $21,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 27 |
| Juan Thornhill | 3 | $21,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 27 |
| Chauncey Gardner-Johnson | 3 | $27,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 26 |
| Averages | 3 | $20,750,000 | $7,500,000 | 26.0 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Blackmon's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | $22,317,072 | $7,439,024 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Blackmon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Geno Stone
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 2.24 | 0.21 | 67.35 | 71.65 |
|
Malik Hooker
2021-2022
|
91.18 | 2.39 | 0.13 | 78.30 | 71.35 |
|
Juan Thornhill
2021-2022
|
97.06 | 2.61 | 0.12 | 69.10 | 68.70 |
|
Chauncey Gardner-Johnson
2022-2023
|
44.12 | 5.13 | 0.47 | 72.35 | 68.95 |
| Average | 83.09 | 3.09 | 0.23 | 71.78 | 70.16 |
|
Julian Blackmon
2023-2024
|
91.18 | 4.10 | 0.23 | 67.50 | 68.80 |
| Pct Change | 9.74 | 32.69 | 0.00 | 5.96 | -1.94 |
| Median Prime % Change | 5.96% | ||||
| Average Prime % Change | 9.29% | ||||
Calculated Market Value: Julian Blackmon
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 |
|---|---|
| 3 years, $24,018,750 | $8,006,250 |
