J.J. Watt Contract and Cap Number
J.J. Watt’s contract will count for $15,900,000 against the Arizona Cardinals’ cap space in 2022.
| Name | Year | Age | Base Salary | Gtd. Bonus (Pro.) | Other Bonuses | Gtd. Salary | Cap Charge | Dead Money Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. Watt | 2021 | 32 | $2,500,000 | $2,400,000 | $2,500,000 | $4,900,000 | ||
| 2022 | 33 | $11,250,000 | $2,400,000 | $8,500,000 | $15,900,000 | $18,100,000 | ||
| 2023 | 34 | Void | $2,400,000 | Void | $7,200,000 | $7,200,000 | ||
| 2024 | 35 | Void | $2,400,000 | Void | $0 | $4,800,000 | ||
| 2025 | 36 | Void | $2,400,000 | Void | $0 | $2,400,000 | ||
| Total | $13,750,000 | $12,000,000 | $0 | $11,000,000 | $28,000,000 |