Danny Johnson

Cornerback

Age: 28
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
  • 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $2,290,000 (0.99% of cap)
  • 2023 Cash Payout: $3,255,000 (1.43% of spending)
  • 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.42
  • Contract Value: $5,000,000 ($2,500,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $2,750,000
  • Contract Ranking: 68/345 at CB

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202328$1,250,000$875,000$255,000$1,000,000$2,290,0001.0%
202429$1,490,000$875,000$255,000$0$2,620,0001.0%
Total$2,740,000$1,750,000$510,000$1,000,000$4,910,000

Contract Notes

Danny Johnson signed a two year, $5 million contract with the Commanders. $2.75 million is fully guaranteed including a $1.75 million signing bonus. $510,000 is tied to per game bonuses. Another $2 million in incentives are available.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$2.5M
$5M
20232024
Cash Due$3,255,000$1,745,000
Running Cash$3,255,000$5,000,000
Career Earnings: $5,129,997
Career APY: $1,025,999
Potential Earnings: $7,879,597
Total Guarantees: $3,075,000
Largest Cash Payment: $3,255,000 (2023)
Largest Cap Number: $2,620,000 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
RedskinsUDFAExpired20183$1,720,000$573,333$10,000$1,733,764100.8%$577,921
WashingtonSFATerminated20211$1,035,000$1,035,000$115,000$00.0%$0
WashingtonPracticeRenegotiated20211$252,000$252,000$0$00.0%$0
WashingtonSFAExpired20211$660,000$660,000$0$513,33377.8%$513,333
CommandersUFATerminated20221$1,187,500$1,187,500$200,000$00.0%$0
CommandersPracticeRenegotiated20221$395,800$395,800$0$00.0%$0
CommandersPracticeElevated20221$358,200$358,200$0$00.0%$0
CommandersSFAExpired20221$1,035,000$1,035,000$0$632,50061.1%$632,500
CommandersUFAActive20232$5,000,000$2,500,000$2,750,000$1,750,00035.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Commanders5$5,129,997$1,025,999$2,794,0410.0%$540,1220.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2018Redskins$480,000$3,333$0$0$469,5680.3%$476,235
2019Redskins$570,000$3,333$0$0$510,8620.3%$507,529
2020Washington$750,000$3,334$0$0$753,3340.4%$750,000
2021Washington$660,000$0$0$0$513,3330.3%$513,333
2022Commanders$1,035,000$0$0$0$546,9440.3%$632,500
2023Commanders$1,250,000$875,000$255,000$1,000,000$2,290,0001.0%$3,255,000
2024Commanders$1,490,000$875,000$255,000$0$2,620,0001.0%$1,745,000
Total$6,235,000$1,760,000$510,000$1,000,000$7,704,041$7,879,597
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Commanders2021$115,000$115,000
Commanders2021$56,000$56,000
Commanders2022$200,000$152,500
Commanders2022$169,122$176,900
Total$540,122$500,400

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
201814206.5%63.7%0000000000000
201921406.3%4.1%10100001000000
202014024.4%53.3%0000000000000
2021120130.4%26.9%15500002001000
2022110028.1%10.6%20912119100000

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$1,618,000$2,500,000
Injury Adjusted$1,618,000$2,500,000
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OTC Valuation $3.5M $7M $10.5M $14M $17.5M APY $3.5M $7M $10.5M $14M $17.5M $4,552,000 $4,000,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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