- Signed
- 2019
- Average / year
- $540,000
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$1,080,000 in reported contract value across 2 seasons.
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Carolina Panthers
Carolina PanthersMike Jackson Contract
Mike Jackson signed a two-year, $10.5 million contract with the Carolina Panthers. The deal includes $5.7 million guaranteed and can reach $14.5 million with incentives. It carries a $7.8 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
2-year contract$10.50M
- Guaranteed
- $5.70M
- Average / year
- $5.25M
- Free agency
- 2027 UFA
Cornerback #2Age 296 NFL seasons6' 1" / 210 lbsMiami
CARCB / 2
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $4,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,800,000 | $0 | $7,800,000 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026current season fallback | $4,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $40,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $4,800,000 | $7,800,000 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $4,250,000 + SIGNING $2,000,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $510,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $40,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $1,000,000=$7,800,000How this deal works
Current-season salary coverage; full contract term pending primary-source reconciliation.
Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$6.70M$3.35M$0
DET2019
NE2020
SEA2021–2023CAR2024–2026BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $4,250,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $40,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $510,000$4,800,000Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2019NEW DEAL | 22 | DET | $262,059 | $303,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | −$303,421 | $0 | $262,058 | $262,058 |
| 2020NEW DEAL | 23 | NE | $109,200 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | −$10,000 | $2,338 | $109,200 | $371,258 |
| 2021NEW DEAL | 24 | SEA | $190,533 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $190,533 | $561,791 |
| 2022NEW DEAL | 25 | SEA | $825,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $734,602 | $0 | $0 | $1,559,602 | $2,121,393 |
| 2023NEW DEAL | 26 | SEA | $940,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $940,000 | $3,061,393 |
| 2024NEW DEAL | 27 | CAR | $1,055,000 | $167,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $867,759 | $0 | $167,500 | $2,090,259 | $5,151,652 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 28 | CAR | $1,170,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | $1,000,000 | $510,000 | $0 | $6,700,000 | $11,851,652 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 29 | CAR | $4,250,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40,000 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $4,800,000 | $16,651,652 |
| Career totals | $8,801,792 | $4,480,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $60,000 | $2,602,361 | $706,579 | $169,838 | $16,651,652 | $16,651,652 | ||
Contract history
8 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20192019
- 20192019
- Signed
- 2019
- Average / year
- $705,855
- Signing bonus
- $303,420
- Guarantee rate
- 10.7%
$2,823,420 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $303,420 guaranteed at signing and a $303,420 signing bonus.
- 20202020
- Signed
- 2020
- Average / year
- $610,000
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$610,000 in reported contract value across 1 season.
- 20212021
- Signed
- 2021
- Average / year
- $660,000
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$660,000 in reported contract value across 1 season.
- 20222022
- Signed
- 2022
- Average / year
- $825,000
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$825,000 in reported contract value across 1 season.
- 20232023
- Signed
- 2023
- Average / year
- $940,000
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$940,000 in reported contract value across 1 season.
- 20242024
- Signed
- 2024
- Average / year
- $1.22M
- Signing bonus
- $167,500
- Guarantee rate
- 13.7%
$1,222,500 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $167,500 guaranteed at signing and a $167,500 signing bonus.
- 20252025
- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $5.25M
- Signing bonus
- $4M
- Guarantee rate
- 54.3%
$10,500,000 in reported contract value across 2 seasons, including $5,700,000 guaranteed at signing and a $4,000,000 signing bonus.