Breaking down DeSean Jackson's contract
Posted: Friday, March 16, 2012 12:00 am | Updated: 6:33 am, Fri Mar 16, 2012.
Jackson’s Deal
(according to Profootballtalk.com)
2012: $10 million signing bonus plus $750,000 base salary and a $250,000 workout bonus.
2013: Base salary of $6.75 million, $4 million of which is fully guaranteed. The other $2.75 million is guaranteed for injury only. He also will receive a $250,000 workout bonus.
2014: Base salary of $10.25 million, $250,000 of which is fully guaranteed and $250,000 of it is guaranteed for injury only. Those guarantees go away if he receives the workout bonus in 2012 and 2013. He also will be eligible for a $250,000 workout bonus.
2015: Base salary of $9.75 million, with a $250,000 workout bonus.
2016: Base salary of $8.25 million, with a $250,000 workout bonus.
Note. Jackson also could earn up to $4 million in escalators:
• $250,000 per year from 2012 through 2015 for making the Pro Bowl
• $250,000 per year from 2012 through 2015 for 1,300 or more receiving yards
• $250,000 per year from 2012 through 2015 for 10 or more receiving touchdowns
• $250,000 per year from 2012 through 2015 for Super Bowl wins
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