Aaron LaRae Jones, better known as Aaron Jones is a native of Savannah, Georgia who has made a significant impact in the National Football League as an exceptional professional football running back. He currently plays in the running back position for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL.
Born on 2 December 1994 to U.S. Army officers, Jones and his siblings lived in various countries, including Germany, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee and EI Paso due to their parents’ postings. He began playing high school football at Burges High School in EL Paso, Texas. After high school, he attended University of Texas at EL Paso (UTEP) and committed to playing college football under the guidance of head coach Sean Kugler. Over his collegiate career from 2013 to 2016, he recorded 4,114 rushing yards, 33 rushing touchdowns,71 receptions, 646 receiving yards and 7 receiving touchdowns. With these impressive statistics, he became one of the top players in college football.
Subsequently, he embarked on his professional journey with the Green Bay Packers, after being selected as the 182 nd overall pick in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. He signed a rookie 4-year contract with them worth $ 2,601,937, including a signing bonus amount of $ 201,937, a guaranteed amount of $ 201,937, and an average annual salary of $ 650,484. Throughout his NFL career, Jones remained loyal to the Packers and has exclusively played for them.
Name | Aaron LaRae Jones |
Net Worth | Approx. between $5- $10 million |
Age | 28 years (Born 2 December 1994) |
Residence | Miami Beach, Florida |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Partner | Dating Crystal Molina |
Source of Wealth | NFL Player, endorsement deals |
Salary | $12,000,000 |
Endorsements | Invisalign, Old Spice, Oakley, Snickers, Body Armor, Adidas, Foco, Bird |
Endorsements Earnings | No information available |
Philanthropy | A&A All the Way Foundation |
What is Aaron Jones’ Net Worth in 2023?
Aaron Jones’ estimated net worth ranges between $5- $10 million. Considering the dynamic nature of factors influencing his net worth, it is challenging to pin down an exact figure. Undoubtedly, Jones is a wealthy NFL player whose net worth consists of his earnings from the NFL contract, sponsored deals with brands and business ventures. As of now he has not publicly disclosed his income through these deals with well-known brands and his business endeavors.
The major portion of his net worth comes from the four-year NFL contract with the Packers, valued at $ 48,000,000, including a signing bonus amount of $ 13,000,000 which is also the guaranteed amount and an average annual salary of $ 12,000,000.
Aaron Jones’ Career Earnings
Over his seven NFL seasons with the Packers, Jones has earned an estimated amount of around $35 million.
YEAR | SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | ROSTER BONUS | WORKOUT BONUS | RESTRUCTURE BONUS | INCENTIVE | EARNINGS |
2017 | $465,000 | $195,998 | - | - | - | - | $660,998 |
2018 | $474,822 | - | - | - | - | - | $474,822 |
2019 | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 |
2020 | $2,133,000 | - | - | - | - | $150,641 | $2,283,641 |
2021 | $1,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $176,460 | $50,000 | - | - | $14,226,460 |
2022 | $1,000,000 | - | $400,000 | $500,000 | $3,850,000 | - | $5,750,000 |
2023 | $1,080,000 | - | - | $500,000 | $8,485,000 | - | $10,965,000 |
7 seasons | $6,797,822 | $13,195,998 | $576,460 | $1,050,000 | $12,335,000 | $150,641 | $35,005,921 |
Aaron Jones’ Endorsements
Jones has endorsed numerous brands including famous sportswear brand Adidas, Body Armor (A sports drink), Foco (Sportswear), Bird (Scooter Rental), Snickers, Oakley, Old Spice and Invisalign. He also served as an ambassador of now-bankrupt FTX Trading Limited. Jones is a prominent public figure, and there is a high chance that he might attract and secure bigger deals in future.
Aaron Jones’ Investments
Jones has expanded his professional endeavors beyond the football field, entering the business realm. He is an investor in a Taco franchise, Taco tote! And FTX. Additionally, he has his own special edition cereal with PLB Sports and Entertainment named Aaron Jones Touchdown Squares cereal, a clothing brand called AJ33 and SHOWTYME training program, a track club.
Aaron Jones’ Other Sources of Income
Earnings from Jones’ NFL contract, endorsement deals and his personal investments are known to contribute to his income. However, aside from these, he has not disclosed any other sources of income to the public.
Aaron Jones’ Charity
Aaron Jones, along with his brother Alvin Jones, jointly founded the A&A All the Way Foundation in 2020 with a mission to help children and families all the way. Understanding the importance of their contribution to the community, together both of them actively participate in charitable events.
As mentioned earlier, Jones has his own cereal edition, and some of the cereal sales proceeds will benefit the A&A All the Way Foundation.
FAQs
A. Aaron Jones is 28 years old, as of November 2023. He was born in Savannah, Georgia, on December 2,1994.
A. Aaron Jones is 5 feet 9 inches or 1.75 meters tall and he weighs around 208 lb or 94 kg.
A. Aaron Jones’ parents are Vurgress Jones and Alvin Jones Sr.
A. Yes, Aaron Jones has three siblings named Alvin Jones Jr., Xavier Jones and Chelsirae .