The escalated amount is rarely guaranteed so teams can still ask the player to take a pay cut or release him without incurring the financial obligation. The amount increases to $500,000 and $750,000 with seven and nine sacks, respectively. Giants cornerback James Bradberry needed two interceptions Sunday against the Cowboys to collect a $250,000 incentive. All of the. The pay is determined based on playing time percentage and base salary. At least 75%, 80%, 85% and 90% are each worth $750,000. He totaled seven sacks with the Lions, matching his yearly average over the past four seasons. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones needed 2.5 sacks Sunday to collect a $1.25 million incentive. There are $3 million of incentives based on receptions and receiving yards. All-in approach pays off for Rams Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Dante Fowler Jr. is a half-sack away from $1 million -- with 4.5 sacks, he needs to reach five sacks to collect -- and if he has a big game against New Orleans and reaches seven sacks, he would instead make $2 million. In 2019, he started every game for Pittsburgh and posted an 86% pass block win rate, an ESPN metric powered by NFL Next Gen Stats. This means Hightower's 2020 contract year became his 2021 contract year, which includes $2 million in incentives. Because of this treatment, they weren't given any consideration. He was also given assurances that a renegotiation would take place in early 2022 reflecting his 2021 performance and health.There are $2.5 million in playtime incentives contingent on Miami improving in NFL ranking from the 2020 season in either total defense, average net years given up per passing play or average net yards given per rushing play. 2 seed in the NFC, and quarterback Tom Brady is one of many NFL players with bonuses and incentives tied into his . He has an incentive paying $125,000 for every win in which he plays at least 60% of the Washington's offensive snaps for a maximum of 12 wins. Going into the 2020 regular season finale, it didn't seem like Antonio Brown had a chance at earning any of the $750,000 of incentives based on his individual statistical achievements. A new home for Michael Thomas? This improvement is taking place. Aaron Rodgers earns a bonus of $100,000 if he plays over 72.5% of the Green Bay Packers snaps and finishes in the top three of any of these four categories: Passer rating, completion percentage, interception percentage and passing yardage. The most frequent categories for individual achievement are playtime or based on the player's primary function (i.e. The Jaguars had a meaningless regular-season finale because a wild card playoff berth was already secured. So if Green manages to catch ten passes for 75 yards or more, he will earn himself another half-million in bonuses. Up to $1.85 million of the $2.5 million is playtime incentives contingent on the Dolphins ranking in the NFL's top 25 in either average net yards gained per passing play or average net yards gained per running play. Chris Jones signed a four-year, $80 million contract in 2020 as a franchise player. Being selected to the Pro Bowl, which Smith-Schuster wasn't, would have yielded $1 million as well. 16, and he'd have to break into the top five to unlock a $562,500 bonus. He also had an escalator clause in his base salary if he topped 1,375 receiving yards, which he also hit a season ago. Ten were paid less than $1,000. The 55% threshold could be in jeopardy if Campbell doesn't make a quick return from the thigh injury that kept him out of last Sunday's game against the Packers. Wagner's defensive playtime is 99.06% with two weeks left in the season. There could not have been a more disappointing season for anybody other than Wilson, the Titans' first-round pick. Incentives are typically paid in February or March following the season in which they are earned. He gets $1 million for 13 sacks and another $1 million for a Pro Bowl berth. Here's a look at 2022 performance bonuses for 20 noteworthy players. He received the fourth-highest total from the veteran pool. He is playing on a one-year $3.5 million contract worth up to $7 million though incentives. Because of the NFL's performance-based pay system, Cappa earned a league-high extra $622,056 on top of his $750,000 base salary. There's $333,333 for 600 or more receiving yards and another $333,334 at 800 receiving yards. Incentives are usually designed to be classified as not likely to be earned (NLTBE) so that they will not count against the salary cap when a deal is signed. He has playtime incentives of $1 million for at least 80% offensive playtime and an additional $1 million once 90% is reached. Incentives are also a way for a player taking a pay cut to make back some or all of the money he is losing through the salary reduction. Antonio Brown, WR, Patriots, $1,132.25: Brown was traded to New England after a tumultuous training camp in Oakland. New England Patriots kicker Nick Folk signed a contract with a base salary of just under a million dollars this past spring, but with incentives that could nearly double that salary. His take from the 2020 performance-based pay system: $5,653. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Fifty percent offensive playtime, which Green has easily exceeded, and the Cardinals making the playoffs is worth $250,000. All Rights Reserved. He featured Smith offensively at the beginning of the game so he could make the extra money and reach the personal milestone. Ten sacks are worth another $750,000. NBA, NFL, NHL, EPL, or MLS player contracts, salaries, transactions, and more. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? Heinicke signed a two-year, $4.75 million deal worth a maximum of $8.75 million through incentives in 2021. Attaochu had signed a one-year, $1.5 million deal last March to return to the Broncos. Doing the same in the Super Bowl with those regular-season statistics nets another $1 million. He wasn . The Level Three PPE is earned if a player is selected to a Pro Bowl on the original ballot (not as an alternate) in any of his first three seasons. David Moore hit a $100,000 incentive with his lone catch Sunday, his 35th of the season. In these roster bonuses, teams will usually specify a date that the player will earn the bonus with a clause that reads like, "Player will receive $2 million roster bonus on the second. A Pro Bowl selection, which didn't happen, with the Rams improving on one of those rankings, is worth $500,000 instead of the Pro Bowl bonus when both are accomplished. Dalton makes $500,000 by taking at least 50% of New Orleans' offensive snaps and another $500,000 with this playtime and making the playoffs. Folk can also earn a bonus of $125,000 with an All-Pro selection. First and foremost, with a win and a loss from the Los Angeles Rams, the Cardinals can still win the NFC West and secure a home game for at least Wild Card Weekend. As for the four statistical categories, Rodgers leads the league in NFL passer rating and interception percentage, so those bonuses are likely to be earned. He is currently No. Six hundred, 700, 800 and 900 receiving yards are worth $250,000 apiece. His playtime this season is 83.29%. The regular season playtime isn't an issue, but Green Bay still needs another touchdown to exceed last year's mark.There's also $100,000 each for finishing top three in the NFL for the following categories with the same team improvement, a minimum of 224 pass attempts, and by taking 72.5% or more Green Bay's offensive snaps during the season: (1) passer rating, (2) completion percentage, (3) interception percentage, (4) yards per pass and (5) touchdown passes. His playtime for the season is 58.12%. He has already earned $500,000 because of his yardage total. "But I think the best part is just winning as a team.". Jerry Jones believes Cowboys can keep Zeke and Pollard, NFL combine measurements for DBs: Full list of results, Jerry Jones believes Prescott can progress like Brady, NFL combine 2023 results tracker: Top performances, NFL combine 2023: Winners and losers from DB workouts, Report: Pollard to get franchise tag if deal isn't done, Agent's Take: Inside 2022 performance bonuses, NFL combine: Winners and losers from DB workouts, Mock Draft: Panthers, Colts trade up for QBs, Rodgers' trade value, logistics, best fit, Top QB in draft: I definitely don't want to play for 1 team, Jerry Jones: Dak can get better with age like Brady, Report: Daniel Jones actually wants more than $45M per, Ex-Patriots star McGinest facing 8 years in prison, Jerry Jones: Cowboys can find way to keep both RBs. The money can be earned back through playtime incentives. Trey Flowers, DE, Lions, $47,671.70: After four years in New England, Flowers signed with Detroit in 2019 and received a five-year, $90 million contract. Seattle needs to win the final two regular-season games and get some help from other teams to make the playoffs with a 9-8 record. With 12 catches for 90 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, the wide receiver maxed out his $1.2 million worth of 2020 incentives, according to a source. Gilmore earns $250,000 for at least 70% defensive playtime, another $250,000 once he hits 80% and an additional $500,000 with playtime of 90% or more. There's another $750,000 each for divisional playoffs and NFC Championship Game victories. Baltimore Ravens linebacker Justin Houston could collect $2 million if he gets 1.5 sacks, plus the Ravens' ranking improves from last year in interceptions, sacks or net yards allowed per rushing play. Per the unions records, 25 other players also topped $500K, including Cardinals tackle Kelvin Beachum ($604K), Bills cornerback Taron Johnson ($579K), Rams guard Austin Corbett ($573K), Lions cornerback Amani Oruwariye ($572K), Bears tackle Germain Ifedi ($571K), Steelers offensive lineman Chukwuma Okorafor ($568K), Vikings offensive lineman Dakota Dozier ($561K), Ravens safety DeShon Elliott ($557K) and Bucs safety Jordan Whitehead ($555K). Here's a look at 2022 performance bonuses for 20 noteworthy players. He enters the final weekend of the year sitting at nine sacks. Finney was one of 13 players to earn bonuses of less than $1,000, with Houston Texans quarterback AJ McCarron receiving the second-smallest check at $316. Like the touchdown passes, this is tied to Tampa hitting those rushing totals. XFL Week 3 preview: Can AJ McCarron, Battlehawks continue their fourth-quarter heroics? I had firsthand experience with this scenario when I was an agent. Brady already has made $500,000 by playing in 75% of Tampa Bay's snaps in the regular season and making the playoffs. Green entered the season with a chance to earn $2.5 million through incentives, and with 50 catches for 825 yards and three touchdowns, along with the Cardinals making the playoffs and Green playing at least 50% of the snaps, he has already made $1.25 million in incentives. Brady's 66.9% completions is No. Brady's 40 touchdown passes have eclipsed the 25 he needed to unlock a $562,500 bonus, but this bonus is contingent on the Bucs' rushing yards. There's another $500,000 with a Super Bowl victory.Whitworth's 2022 base salary increases by the same amounts with these playoff achievements, but his playtime requirement is 75%. Wish I had this at my place of employment. Garoppolo is currently sidelined because of breaking his left foot against the Dolphins in Week 13. Whitworth also has incentives based on the Rams' playoff success and his offensive playtime reaching 65%. Because of the NFL's performance-based pay system, Cappa earned a league-high extra $622,056 on top of his $750,000 base salary. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | Conklin makes $1,333,334, $2,666.667 or $4 million, respectively, with a minimum of 55%, 65% or 75% offensive playtime. The Rams were 15th, 15th and 17th, respectively, in points allowed, average net yards per passing play and total defense in 2021. News tracker | Top 100 free agents section: | slug: agents-take-inside-the-2022-performance-bonuses-of-20-notable-players-including-jimmy-garoppolo-geno-smith | sport: football | route: article_single.us | Bengals' rebuild not yet complete The Performance-Based Pay program is a collectively-bargained b enefit that compensates all players, including rookies, based upon their playing time and salary levels. ", How did the Rams come back? Entering Sunday, Lockett had already earned $1.8 million of that $2.4 million in potential added money. Maximum: $500,000Expected bonus: $500,000. His defensive playtime is 70.75%. The former sixth-round draft pick is set to become a free agent this offseason. It becomes $1.25 million instead for winning a divisional round game and the same playtime requirement for that contest. Chiefs cornerback Bashaud Breeland needed one interception Sunday for $100,000. The two-year, $28 million contract (worth up to $31 million through incentives and salary escalators) Watt signed with the Cardinals in 2021, after the Texans granted his request to be released, is expiring. As NLTBE, there isn't a salary cap charge for the incentives until after the playoffs, if achieved. His 2022 contract year was eliminated in the process. The Bucs, who host Carolina on Sunday (4:25 p.m. 7:48 pm ET. An additional $1 million is for winning the Super Bowl with at least 50% participation in the game and 65% or more playtime during the regular season. He has easily exceeded the 20 touchdown passes also necessary to qualify for this $500,000. In the fourth quarter of the regular-season finale against Pittsburgh, the Ravens were backed up near their own goal line and needed some extra blocking help. Several contract incentives were cashed in as the regular season came to an end -- and the money earned is significant. The $2 million of annual incentives are for sacks. A new home for Michael Thomas? 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A back injury to Winston got Dalton in the starting lineup after the third game of the season. The finger injury that Wilson suffered earlier this season ended the QBs chances of hitting on many of his contract incentives, particularly those tied to Pro Bowl and Offensive Player of the Year. Answer questions on the 2022 NFL draft for a chance to win $100,000! Maximum: $1 millionExpected bonus: $750,000. Could the Cowboys look at a running back in first round again? All-in approach pays off for Rams It's an additional $500,000 with 10 or more sacks. Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell could have $1 million on the line Sunday. His $21 million 2023 salary remained as is. Maximum: $2 millionExpected bonus: $625,000. Dalton signed a one-year, $3 million deal with $3 million of incentives to back up Jameis Winston. That also triggers a $1.2 million escalator that will raise his 2021 base salary from $9.8 million to $11 million. Contract Notes: $2.82M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2021 salary) 2023: Proven Performance Bonus. Tyler Lockett's big day against the 49ers was worth $600,000. Jaguars Pro Bowl wide receiver Jimmy Smith, who was represented by the sports agency I helped found, had $1.85 million in annual incentives in his contract. Hightower's defensive playtime is 66.32% through 14 games. Preston Smith is another pass rusher with a reason to get to the quarterback this weekend. La'el Collins signed a three-year, $21 million contract (worth a maximum of $30 million through salary escalators and incentives) after the Cowboys released him. The team requirement was also added to touchdown passes and passing yards. Hightower makes $375,000 for 65% or more defensive playtime, with an additional $250,000 for 70%. Resting a player with money on the line to preserve him for the postseason or to evaluate unproven players on teams out of playoff contention can create friction between the locker room and the coaches/management. Giants running back Saquon Barkley suffered a season-ending knee injury in Week 2. There are entirely too many performance bonuses in NFL contracts to recognize them all. The receptions and yardage numbers stand out because of some incentives in his contract. Another $500,000 is made with at least 90% playtime with an additional $750,000 for this playtime and making the playoffs. Wagner was intent on coming back home to Southern California after the Seahawks released him in March rather than pay him $16.6 million this year on a $20.35 million salary cap number. NFL Players will receive $140.88 million in "Performance-Based Pay" for their performance during the 2018 season, the NFL announced today. The Jaguars raised eyebrows by signing Kirk to a four-year, $72 million contract with $37 million fully guaranteed when free agency began. The former sixth-round pick out of Louisiana Tech played on nearly 72% of the team's snaps and started 15 games. 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Armstead's market didn't develop as anticipated in free agency because of durability concerns. Cappa will now receive an extra $622K on top of his $750K base salary for 2021. 32 NFL players who could change teams this offseason, Disputed loan at center of Commanders probe, Coach, broadcaster, esports icon: Inside the legacy of John Madden, Answering the top offseason fantasy questions: 32 NFL reporters give advice on Daniel Jones, Courtland Sutton, more, Aaron Rodgers hosted 'Jeopardy!' More NFL draft coverage . Gronkowski has already missed too much time to hit the 65% playtime threshold. Seven, nine and 11 sacks are each worth an additional $1 million. NFL players are about to receive a little extra spending money. If Los Angeles reaches the Super Bowl, he'll make $500,000 if he plays and the Rams lose or $1 million if he plays and the Rams win. No. Kansas City has clinched a playoff berth. The Browns making the playoffs, which wouldn't be the case if the season ended right now, adds $250,000 to the earned amount. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, new Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff will get an. He must throw a minimum of 224 passes to be eligible to earn any of these incentives. With nine sacks, he already has brought in $1.25 million. There's an additional $125,000 for hitting the 60% playtime threshold in a playoff victory that's capped at two wins. His 10.9 yards-per-completion average is No. Calais Campbell freed up $3 million of 2021 salary cap space in a contract renegotiation where he reduced his 2021 compensation from $10 million to $8 million and turned a $1 million incentive for making the Pro Bowl from likely to not likely by coupling it with a laundry list of individual and team statistical improvements from the 2020 season. If the Buccaneers win the wild-card round, that jumps to $750,000. In those nine games, he has 40 catches for 527 yards and six touchdowns. The two-year, $28 million contract (worth up to "It felt great," Sanders said with a laugh after the game.
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