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Professional American football player DeSean Jackson has an estimated net worth of $28 million. He currently plays in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins as the team’s return specialist and wide receiver. In 2012, he received an annual salary amounting to $750, 000.

DeSean William Jackson was born on December 1, 1986, in Los Angeles, California. He was an alumnus of University of California, Berkeley, where he became a part of the college football team, the California Golden Bears.  Eventually, he was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles as a second round (49th overall) pick in the 2008 NFL Draft.

On July 20, 2008, the Eagles signed him to a four-year deal. On March 14, 2012, he was again signed by the team to a five-year $51 million contract. To date, Jackson has been selected to Pro Bowl twice, in 2009 and 2010 consecutively. In 2009, he became an All-Pro. He has been a recipient of the Randy Moss Award, the Pete Dawkins Trophy, as well as the Glenn Davis Award.

 

 

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2014

Others

Incentive from Washington Redskins

$5,200

2014

Bonus

Roster bonus from Washington Redskins

$3,750,000

2014

Bonus

Workout bonus from Washington Redskins

$500,000

2014

Salary

Salary from Washington Redskins

$3,750,000

2013

Salary

Salary from Philadelphia Eagles

$250,000

2013

Contract

Contract with Washington Redskins

$24,000,000

2013

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus from Washington Redskins

$5,000,000

2013

Bonus

Roster bonus from Washington Redskins

$1,500,000

2013

Bonus

Workout bonus from Washington Redskins

$500,000

2013

Salary

Salary from Washington Redskins

$1,000,000

2012

Bonus

Workout bonus from Philadelphia Eagles

$250,000

2012

Salary

Salary from Philadelphia Eagles

$6,750,000

2011

Contract

Contract with Philadelphia Eagles

$47,000,000

2011

Salary

Salary from Philadelphia Eagles

$750,000

2011

Bonus

Workout bonus from Philadelphia Eagles

$250,000

2011

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus from Philadelphia Eagles

$10,000,000

2010

Salary

Salary from Philadelphia Eagles

$600,000

2009

Salary

Salary from Philadelphia Eagles

$480,000

2008

Salary

Salary from Philadelphia Eagles

$385,000

2008

Others

Incentive from Philadelphia Eagles

$391,000

2007

Salary

Salary from Philadelphia Eagles

$295,000

2007

Contract

Contract with Philadelphia Eagles

$3,400,000

2007

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus from Philadelphia Eagles

$1,353,000