Jordan Whitehead

Age: 27-259d (Mar 18, 1997)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Pittsburgh
Drafted: Round 4 (#117 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Sunny Shah (Shah Sports Group)
2024 Cap Hit

$4,500,000

2024 Cash

$4,500,000

Career Earnings

$22,135,553

2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jordan Whitehead signed a 2 year , $9,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000. In 2024, Whitehead will earn a base salary of $1,500,000 and a roster bonus of $3,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,500,000 and a dead cap value of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 27 $4,500,000 1.76% $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $4,500,000; $0 DEAD CAP
2025 28 $4,500,000 1.65% $4,500,000 $9,000,000 -
2026 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 27 $1,500,000 $3,000,000 $4,500,000 1.76% $4,500,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $4,500,000; $0 DEAD CAP
2025 28 $3,750,000 $750,000 $4,500,000 1.65% -
2026 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 27 $1,500,000 $3,000,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $4,500,000; $0 DEAD CAP
2025 28 $3,750,000 $750,000 $4,500,000 $9,000,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000
Contract Notes

  • $4.5M guaranteed (2024 salary + 2024 roster bonus)
  • 2025 Roster Bonus: $750,000 (3/16/2025)
  • 2025 Escalator (cumulative)
    3 INTs: $250,000
    3 INTs + Playoff Berth: $250,000
    3 Sacks: $250,000
    3 Sacks + Playoff Berth: $250,000
    Pro Bowl: $500,000

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Jordan Whitehead signed a 1 year , $5,250,000 contract with the New York Jets, including $4,125,000 signing bonus, $5,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,250,000. In 2024, Whitehead will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $3,300,000 and a dead cap value of $3,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,250,000
Average Salary:
$5,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,125,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,250,000
Total GTD:
$5,250,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2023 Free Agent

Jordan Whitehead signed a 2 year , $14,500,000 contract with the New York Jets, including $5,965,000 signing bonus, $7,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $14,500,000
Average Salary:
$7,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,965,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,000,000
Total GTD:
$7,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2018-2021 Rookie

Jordan Whitehead signed a 4 year , $3,127,257 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $667,257 signing bonus, $667,257 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $781,814.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,127,257
Average Salary:
$781,814
Signing Bonus:
$667,257
GTD at Sign:
$667,257
Total GTD:
$667,257
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$22,135,553

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 21
Active
$1,147,257
$1,147,257
2019 22
Injured
$570,000
$1,717,257
2020 23
Active
$750,000
$2,467,257
Champion
2021 24
Active
$2,433,000
$4,900,257
2022 25
Active
$7,235,296
$12,135,553
2023 26
Active
$5,500,000
$17,635,553
2024 27
Active
$4,500,000
$22,135,553
Total      
$22,135,553
$22,135,553
2025 28
Active
$4,500,000
Total
$26,635,553

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,733,000 $667,257 $3,000,000 - - - $9,400,257
2 $2,160,000 $10,090,000 $235,296 - - $250,000 $12,735,296
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
21
$480,000
$667,257
$1,147,257
$1,147,257
2019
22
$570,000
$570,000
$1,717,257
2020
23
$750,000
$750,000
$2,467,257
2021
24
$2,433,000
$2,433,000
$4,900,257
2022
25
$1,035,000
$5,965,000
$235,296
$7,235,296
$12,135,553
2023
26
$1,125,000
$4,125,000
$250,000
$5,500,000
$17,635,553
2024
27
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
$4,500,000
$22,135,553
Total
$7,893,000
$10,757,257
$3,235,296
$250,000
$22,135,553
$22,135,553
2025
28
$3,750,000
$750,000
$4,500,000
Total
$11,643,000
$10,757,257
$3,985,296
$250,000
$26,635,553

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,733,000 $667,257 $3,000,000 - - - $9,400,257
2 $2,160,000 $10,090,000 $235,296 - - $250,000 $12,735,296

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2019 TB 1 - 17 Hamstring
  • Oct 25, 2024 Fined $11,817 Low Block against Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 13, 2024 Signed a 2 year $9 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 06, 2023 Fined $21,855 Hit to a defenseless receiver against Kansas City (KC)
  • Sep 22, 2023 Fined $21,855 Helmet to helmet hit against Michael Gallup (DAL)
  • May 31, 2023 Signed a 1 year $5.25 million restructured contract with New York (NYJ)
  • Dec 09, 2022 Fined $15,914 Hit to a defenseless receiver against Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 15, 2022 Signed a 2 year $14.5 million contract with New York (NYJ)
  • May 10, 2018 Signed a 4 year $3.12 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Apr 28, 2018 Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 4 (#117 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 26, 2018 Roughing the Passer against Baker Mayfield (CLE) $26,739
Dec 09, 2022 Hit to a defenseless receiver against Minnesota (MIN) $15,914
Sep 22, 2023 Helmet to helmet hit against Michael Gallup (DAL) $21,855
Oct 06, 2023 Hit to a defenseless receiver against Kansas City (KC) $21,855
Oct 25, 2024 Low Block against Baltimore (BAL) $11,817
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 TB 10 10 645 92.70 0 71 42 29 0 0
2023 NYJ 17 17 1,078 94.80 1 97 65 32 0 4
2022 NYJ 17 17 1,130 99.30 0 89 58 31 0 2
2021 TB 14 14 796 70.60 0 74 58 16 1 2
2020 TB 16 15 918 86.40 2 74 53 21 0 2
2019 TB 14 14 953 81.70 0 69 50 19 0 1
2018 TB 15 11 660 67.00 0 76 61 15 0 0
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