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Braxton Jones Contract

Braxton Jones signed a one-year, $5 million contract with the Chicago Bears. The deal includes $3 million guaranteed and can reach $10 million with incentives. It carries a $4.34 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

1-year contract$5M
Guaranteed
$3M
Average / year
$5M
Free agency
2027 UFA
Offensive Tackle #70Age 275 NFL seasons6' 5" / 303 lbsSouthern Utah
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2026 contract ledger

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Braxton Jones current contract summary
2026$2,000,000$1,500,000$5,000,000$0$4,340,000

Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.

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Braxton Jones current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$2,000,000$1,500,000$0$0$1,020,000$0$480,000$5,000,000$0$0$5,000,000$4,340,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $2,000,000 + SIGNING $1,500,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $1,020,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $480,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$660,000=$4,340,000

$5,000,000 in additional incentives is available but does not count in the current cap hit.

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$5M$2.50M$0
CHI2022–2026
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $2,000,000 + SIGNING $1,500,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $480,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $1,020,000$5,000,000

Annual career ledger

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Braxton Jones complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2022NEW DEAL23CHI$705,000$299,552$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,004,552$1,004,552
202324CHI$738,333$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$738,333$1,742,885
202425CHI$985,000$0$0$0$0$0$710,530$0$0$1,695,530$3,438,415
202526CHI$3,656,000$0$0$0$0$10,080$0$0$0$3,666,080$7,104,495
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED27CHI$2,000,000$1,500,000$0$0$0$480,000$0$1,020,000$0$5,000,000$12,104,495
Career totals$8,084,333$1,799,552$0$0$0$490,080$710,530$1,020,000$0$12,104,495$12,104,495

Contract history

2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20222022
  2. 20262026
Career cash shown: $7.10M · Projected under current schedule: $12.10M