Jonnu Andre Smith is an American football tight end for the Miami Dolphins as of the 2024 NFL season. The Tennessee Titans selected him with the 100th overall pick in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft. In his first season, Smith caught 18 passes for 157 yards and two touchdowns. Smith had an MCL injury that ended his 2018 campaign, but he still finished the year with three touchdowns and 20 catches for 258 yards. Smith has 35 catches for 439 yards and three touchdowns at the end of the 2019 campaign. Throughout the 2020 season, he made 14 starts. Smith committed to a four-year contract with the New England Patriots in 2021. In his second season with the Patriots, Smith caught 27 passes for 245 yards along with one interception. Smith was traded to the Atlanta Falcons in 2023 for a 2023 seventh-round draft pick. Following his release by the Falcons in February 2024, Smith inked a contract with the Miami Dolphins.
Smith played college football at Florida International University. According to Sports Reference, Smith has 39 receptions for 388 yards and two touchdowns at the end of his first campaign. In his sophomore year, he racked up 8 touchdowns and 61 catches for 710 yards, earning him a spot on the First Team All-Conference USA roster. In his junior year, Smith was added to the John Mackey Award Preseason and Midseason Watch List as per his college profile. During his senior year, Smith played 11 games and was selected to the second team of the league as well as the A Second-Team, All-C-USA distinction. Smith received a 2017 Senior Bowl selection. Prior to college, he attended West Port High School.
Jonnu Smith’s Contract Breakdown
Smith signed a two-year, $8,400,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, which included a signing bonus of $2,750,000, according to Spotrac.
| Contract terms | Average Salary | Signing Bonus | GTD at Sign | Total GTD | Free Agent |
| 2 yr(s) / $8,400,000 | $4,200,000 | $2,750,000 | $3,960,000 | $3,960,000 | 2026 / UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap |
| 2024 | 29 | $1,210,000 | $550,000 | $2,110,000 | $3,960,000 |
| 2025 | 30 | $3,490,000 | $550,000 | $4,640,000 | $2,200,000 |
How much is Jonnu Smith getting paid?
As of 2024, Smith will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 while having a cap hit of $2,110,000 and a dead cap value of $3,960,000, according to Spotrac.
How much does Jonnu Smith make in a minute?
If Smith's salary is divided by the total number of minutes in a year, he makes about $7.98 per minute per his contract with the Dolphins.
Jonnu Smith’s career earnings
According to Spotrac, Smith’s career earnings as of November 2024 sum up to $44,126,978.
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How much of Jonnu Smith’s contract is guaranteed?
Smith's deal with the Dolphins guarantees him $3,960,000 regardless of injury according to Spotrac. This sum covers his guaranteed salary components as well as his signing bonus.
What are the terms of Jonnu Smith’s contract?
For the 2024 season, Smith earns an active bonus of $14,705 per game, totaling up to $250,000. In 2025, this per-game bonus increases to $29,411, with a maximum of $500,000. The contract also stipulates that the 2026-28 seasons will automatically void five days after the 2026 Super Bowl.
Jonnu Smith’s Contract History
As per Spotrac, these are all the contracts Smith has signed as of November 2024,
New England Patriots (2021-2024)
Smith signed a four-year, $50,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, which included a signing bonus of $15,000,000.
Tennessee Titan (2017-2020)
Smith signed a four-year, $3,106,288 contract with the Tennessee Titans, it included an average annual salary of $776,572.
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FAQ's On Jonnu Smith
A. Jonnu Smith was born on August 22, 1995.
A. Jonnu Smith is 6 feet 3 inches tall.
A. Jonnu Smith grew up in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
A. Jonnu Smith’s parents are the late Wayne Smith and Karen Smith.
