Thomas Jones
Position: Running Back
Thomas Jones was traded to the New York Jets on March 6, 2007. The Jets gave Jones a 4 year 20 million dollar contract which included 12 million in guarantees. Jones’ signing bonus was 6 million dollars and he was given a 2 million dollar roster bonus in 2007 and is due an estimated 2.1 million dollar bonus in 2008 and 3 million dollar bonus in 2010. Jones base salaries are $900,000(2007), $2,000,000(2008), $900,000(2009), $2,800,000(2010).
| Year | Salary Cap Number | Dead Money if Cut | Cap Savings if Cut |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $4,500,000 | $12,000,000 | -$7,500,000 |
| 2008 | $5,600,000 | $7,600,000 | -$2,000,000 |
| 2009 | $2,500,000 | $3,000,000 | -$500,000 |
| 2010 | $7,400,000 | $1,500,000 | $5,900,000 |