- Signed
- 2019
- Average / year
- $672,976
- Signing bonus
- $171,904
- Guarantee rate
- 6.4%
$2,691,904 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $171,904 guaranteed at signing and a $171,904 signing bonus.
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Buffalo Bills
Buffalo BillsTy Johnson Contract
Ty Johnson signed a two-year, $5 million contract with the Buffalo Bills. The deal includes $1.49 million guaranteed and can reach $8 million with incentives. It carries a $3.27 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
2-year contract$5M
- Guaranteed
- $1.49M
- Average / year
- $2.50M
- Free agency
- 2027 UFA
Running Back #26Age 288 NFL seasons5' 10" / 210 lbsMaryland
BUFRB / 26
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $2,220,000 | $500,000 | $2,525,000 | $0 | $3,275,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $2,220,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $255,000 | $0 | $50,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $2,525,000 | $3,275,000 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $2,220,000 + SIGNING $500,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $255,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $50,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $250,000=$3,275,000Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$2.73M$1.36M$0
DET2019JETS2020–2022
BUF2023–2026BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $2,220,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $50,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $255,000$2,525,000Annual 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 | $495,000 | $171,904 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $666,904 | $666,904 |
| 2020 | 23 | JETS | $555,884 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,570 | $555,884 | $1,222,788 |
| 2021 | 24 | JETS | $850,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850,000 | $2,072,788 |
| 2022 | 25 | JETS | $965,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $965,000 | $3,037,788 |
| 2023NEW DEAL | 26 | BUF | $720,000 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | −$75,000 | $0 | $720,000 | $3,757,788 |
| 2024NEW DEAL | 27 | BUF | $1,125,000 | $167,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $322,822 | $0 | $0 | $1,615,322 | $5,373,110 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 28 | BUF | $1,170,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,000 | $250,000 | $255,000 | $0 | $2,725,000 | $8,098,110 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 29 | BUF | $2,220,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $0 | $2,525,000 | $10,623,110 |
| Career totals | $8,100,884 | $1,414,404 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 | $572,822 | $435,000 | $14,570 | $10,623,110 | $10,623,110 | ||
Contract history
5 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20192019
- 20232023
- Signed
- 2023
- Average / year
- $1.08M
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$1,080,000 in reported contract value across 1 season.
- 20232023
- Signed
- 2023
- Average / year
- $1.23M
- Signing bonus
- $75,000
- Guarantee rate
- 20.3%
$1,232,500 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $250,000 guaranteed at signing and a $75,000 signing bonus.
- 20242024
- Signed
- 2024
- Average / year
- $1.29M
- Signing bonus
- $167,500
- Guarantee rate
- 51.6%
$1,292,500 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $667,500 guaranteed at signing and a $167,500 signing bonus.
- 20252025
- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $2.50M
- Signing bonus
- $1M
- Guarantee rate
- 29.8%
$5,000,000 in reported contract value across 2 seasons, including $1,490,000 guaranteed at signing and a $1,000,000 signing bonus.