There's $125,000 for each game of the playoffs where Rodgers has at least 72.5% offensive playtime during that specific game, as long as his regular season playtime was at least the same number. Make Your Picks. There could not have been a more disappointing season for anybody other than Wilson, the Titans' first-round pick. Snap counts and playing time in this story were used from ESPN Stats & Information. He gets an additional $250,000 with 10.5 sacks and another $250,000 for 12.5 sacks. NFL Distributes Performance-Based Payouts NFL Distributes Performance-Based Payouts April 10th, 2021 at 4:42pm CST by Zachary Links Since 2002, the NFL's performance-based pay system has rewarded low-salary players who exceed their expected playing time. Fifty percent offensive playtime, which Green has easily exceeded, and the Cardinals making the playoffs is worth $250,000. The Dolphins are on track to improve in total defense and average net yards given up per passing play. Hightower makes $375,000 for 65% or more defensive playtime, with an additional $250,000 for 70%. Garoppolo is currently sidelined because of breaking his left foot against the Dolphins in Week 13. The deal contains $1.25 million in annual incentives for reaching 10 sacks. So if Green manages to catch ten passes for 75 yards or more, he will earn himself another half-million in bonuses. He is currently No. He also earned $3,668 from the Seattle Seahawks, who dealt him to Cincinnati in the Carlos Dunlap trade in October 2020. If Smith, somehow, has the game of his life and records five sacks, he will earn over $3 million for his efforts, as the contract allows for another $1.2 million bonus if he reaches 14 sacks on the season. Since we represented Jacksonville's head coach, Jack Del Rio, in the latter stages of his playing career, I called him during the week of the finale to let him know what was at stake for Smith in the game. The Dolphins had no interest in a renegotiation since there were four years left on Howard's deal. 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. 26. It's $500,000 each for at least 55 receptions, 750 receiving yards and nine touchdown catches. Bengals' rebuild not yet complete He'll enter Sunday having played 96.8% of Arizona's defensive snaps. Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson was aware of what was at stake for Moore in the week leading up to the regular-season finale. 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. The last couple of weeks of the regular season can create an interesting dilemma for teams that have players with incentives and salary escalators -- the two major types of performance bonuses -- hanging in the balance. There are also $500,000 in incentives, which aren't achievable, tied to Tampa Bay's playoff success ($250,000 for getting to the Super Bowl and $250,000 for winning the Super Bowl), Gronkowski taking at least 65% of the offensive snaps and improvement from 2020 NFL ranking in average net yards gained per rushing play. Diggs is just off the pace with catches. His playtime this season is 83.29%. 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. Each time Wilson is named Super Bowl MVP is worth $500,000. Washington quarterback Taylor Heinicke made an extra $125,000 for every win in which he played at least 60% of the snaps. Option bonuses are treated the same as signing bonuses, except they have a trigger date later in the contract meaning they kick in the year after signing or later. The Chiefs subsequently modified his contract so he could earn an additional $510,000 because his $510,000 of per game roster bonuses ($30,000 for each game active) were increased to $1.02 million ($60,000 for each game active). Bradley Bozeman, C, Ravens, $613,180.37: Bozeman is near the top of the bonus list after snapping the ball to Lamar Jackson all season. Reddick has 11 sacks this season. His offensive playtime is 66.31%. Incentives give Whitworth an opportunity to earn back $4.5 million of the $5.5 million.Whitworth makes $1 million, $2 million or $3 million respectively with a minimum of 40%, 47% or 54% offensive playtime and a Rams improved NFL ranking in either points scored, average net yards per passing play or average net yards per rushing play. Another $500,000 is made with at least 90% playtime with an additional $750,000 for this playtime and making the playoffs. If the Buccaneers win the wild-card round, that jumps to $750,000. Ten were paid less than $1,000. Kamren Curl leads Washington players in Performance-Based Pay with Arizona Cardinals pass rusher Markus Golden is going to have Russell Wilson in his sights this weekend, for a number of reasons. Sometimes the best feeling can be finding an extra $20 in a pair of jeans you have not worn in a while. His one-year, $4 million deal has $2.25 million in incentives. If the Packers as a team hit that stipulation, Rodgers will earn $100,000 if he is in the top three of each of the following: Completion percentage: He's fourth at 68.6. Saints wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders needed eight catches Sunday to reach a $500,000 bonus for 60 catches on the season. He came in needing four catches for 73 yards and finished with seven catches for 116 yards. Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. lasted seven games before a knee injury. The most frequent categories for individual achievement are playtime or based on the player's primary function (i.e. Matt Feiler, OT, Steelers, $623,581.95: Four years ago, Feiler was an undrafted free agent out of Division II Bloomsburg University who didn't play a single game. His 10.9 yards-per-completion average is No. Golden has already made $1 million because he is tied for eighth in the NFL with 11 sacks. It's $495,000 for at least 16 receptions and also separately for 130 receiving yards. Could the Cowboys look at a running back in first round again? Brown's playtime is 97.84% through 15 games. He also had an escalator clause in his base salary if he topped 1,375 receiving yards, which he also hit a season ago. Dalton's playtime is 68.15% through 15 games this season. 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. Smith has $1 million in 2022 incentives based on sacks. There is $500,000 for making the Pro Bowl and an additional $500,000 for being first-team All-NFL, which won't be achieved. The Bucs, who host Carolina on Sunday (4:25 p.m. Since the acquisition, which allowed Steve Spagnuolo to slide Jones back to the interior of the defensive line, Jones has tallied six total sacks. 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 | But since the contest wasn't affecting Tampa Bay's playoff seeding, quarterback Tom Brady made sure Brown had his most productive game since joining the Buccaneers at midseason to reach 45 catches for $250,000. He gets another $250,000 for 75% or more playtime and $125,000 more for at least 80% of New England's defensive snaps. Entering Week 18, the veteran quarterback ranks eighth in passer rating with a mark of 100.5 (Kirk Cousins clocks in at fifth with a 101.3 rating). Tot Player Comp for the '19 season will be $228.7m/club; $188.2m of that is salary cap, but there is another $40.5m of benefits that is distributed. Some. Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski could make some money Sunday as well. Ted Karras, C, Patriots, $635,947.35: After starting a total of five games in his first three years in the league, Karras tripled that in 2019. He must throw a minimum of 224 passes to be eligible to earn any of these incentives. There's also $500,000 for reaching 95% or making the Pro Bowl, which didn't happen. Hightower's defensive playtime is 66.32% through 14 games. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Entering Sunday, Lockett had already earned $1.8 million of that $2.4 million in potential added money. The Super Bowl incentive won't be earned because of a lack of playtime. Green is enjoying a second life in the desert as part of an Arizona Cardinals team that is trying to lock down a division title in the final week of the season. In terms of yardage incentives, he earned $250,000 each for hitting 600, 700 and 800, and has one last threshold available, at the 900-yard mark. The remainder of the top 10 includes: Buffalo Bills corner Taron Johnson ($578,749), Los Angeles Rams guard Austin Corbett ($572,736), Detroit cornerback Amani Oruwariye ($572,067), Chicago tackle Germain Ifedi ($570,571), Steelers offensive lineman Chukwuma Okorafor ($567,469), Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Dakota Dozier ($561,469), Baltimore Ravens safety DeShon Elliott ($557,477) and Whitehead ($555,335). Salary cap terms and tricks to know ahead of NFL free agency Folk can also earn a bonus of $125,000 with an All-Pro selection. NFL Players Earn a Generous Bonus for Every Playoff Game - Sportscasting It's $500,000 for making the playoffs. 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. It's not clear if that is cumulative -- the Packers have two returns this year and last year -- or if it's one individual category. Wagner's defensive playtime is 99.06% with two weeks left in the season. Here's a look at 2021 performance bonuses for 20 noteworthy players. It has not been the best of seasons for the Seattle Seahawks, and that has led to questions about the tenure of Pete Carroll, general manager John Schneider, and even quarterback Russell Wilson. The 33-year-old announced on Tuesday he is retiring at the end of the season. Instead, some modifications were made to Howard's contract, including the addition of $3.5 million in incentives. If he reaches 10, he'll earn $1.25 million. Agent's Take: An inside look at postseason pay and how Antonio Brown There's an additional $250,000 at the 80% threshold. https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/lists/aaron-rodgers-tom-brady-stefon-diggs-chris-jones/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. There are $2.5 million of incentives in every year that make the deal worth up to $87.5 million. Make your picks throughout the playoffs and compete for $48,500! Clark gets $2.5 million with 60% or more defensive playtime and at least eight sacks. Here's a look at 2021 performance bonuses for 20 noteworthy players. The thresholds on existing sack incentives were lowered from seven to six and nine to eight. Log in Register. Andrew Norwell reduced his 2021 compensation from $12 million to $9 million with opportunity to make back the $3 million through incentives. Wish I had this at my place of employment. Cooper Kupp saved the Rams The amount goes to $750,000 if 3,700 passing yards is reached and is $1 million for hitting the 4,000-yard mark. 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. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? Washington currently holds the seventh and final seed in the NFC playoffs. There's another $750,000 each for divisional playoffs and NFC Championship Game victories. 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. Triggering an escalator doesn't necessarily mean that the player will make the increased salary. 2 seed in the NFC, and quarterback Tom Brady is one of many NFL players with bonuses and incentives tied into his contract, which means winning and losing won't be confined to the field. With this condition satisfied, Howard earns $750,000 for at least 70% defensive playtime, another $750,000 once he hits 80% and an additional $1 million with playtime of 90% or more. The $1 million in incentives is based on the three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year's sack total for 2022. Veterans were eligible to receive money from an additional pool of $2.6 million. All-in approach pays off for Rams Miami cornerback Xavien Howard already made $1 million by making the Pro Bowl. It's an additional $500,000 with 10 or more sacks. Quarterback Drew Brees acknowledged after the game that the Saints were making a concerted effort to help Sanders reach his goal -- and teammates made a celebratory gesture with him on the field when he did it. Offensive lineman Marcus Martin, who split the 2020 season between two teams, was also a double-dipper. Attaochu had signed a one-year, $1.5 million deal last March to return to the Broncos. The Level One PPE is earned if a player participates in a certain percentage of a team's offensive or defensive snaps in two of his first three seasons, or averages that percentage of offensive or defensive snaps over his entire first three years. Antonio Brown, WR, Patriots, $1,132.25: Brown was traded to New England after a tumultuous training camp in Oakland. The average salary for kickers is just over $2.4 million, according to NFLPA data. There's another $500,000 for being NFC champions where Brady takes at least three-fourths of the offensive snaps in the game. Jones has a clause in his contract that pays him a bonus of $1.25 million if he reaches ten sacks on a season. But if he hits 13 on the season? XFL Week 3 preview: Can AJ McCarron, Battlehawks continue their fourth-quarter heroics? Floyd is playing on a one-year, $10 million contract, and Rams coach Sean McVay said last week he would like to find a way to retain the lanky pass-rusher. But with one game left he has a shot at a $250,000 bonus for finishing the year with a completion percentage above 66%. The players selected immediately before Wilson at No. He has playtime incentives of $1 million for at least 80% offensive playtime and an additional $1 million once 90% is reached. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? He has five sacks in 13 games this season. Brown got off to a fast start before an ankle injury and a three-game suspension for violating COVID-19 protocols derailed his season. He featured Smith offensively at the beginning of the game so he could make the extra money and reach the personal milestone. With one game remaining, Rodgers has already played 90.8% of the Packers offensive snaps this year, so that prerequisite has been met. The pass rusher enters play with 11 sacks this season. Inside the 2022 performance bonuses of 20 notable NFL players Sanders, Brown lead bonus run by NFL players in Week 17 He could make more money too, Sunday and in the playoffs. Because he never played a snap. This year, each team was allocated $4,623,500 for performance-based pay. Additional information. He didn't have 1,000 receiving yards in any of his four NFL seasons with the Cardinals. For instance, in 2022, each team got $8.5m in performance-based pay to be divided among all the players depending on their salary and playtime. 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. Prescott also must take at least 50% of Dallas' offensive snaps in the Super Bowl to collect. Thats right, were talking about kicker bonuses. He has $1 million in playtime incentives. Agent's Take: Expected bonus payouts for Tom Brady, Cam Newton, Andy Antonio Brown was the last starter from the Super Bowl LV championship squad to re-sign. The $2.25 million annually tied to how Brady performs remains intact. 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. Here are some performance bonuses to watch for in the final week of the 2021 campaign. He wound up with nine catches for 63 yards and a touchdown while the Saints' offense was missing Michael Thomas, Alvin Kamara and Tre'Quan Smith, among others. Rams outside linebacker Leonard Floyd entered Sunday's game needing a half-sack to earn a $1.25 million incentive, which perhaps explains his jubilant celebration when he took down Cardinals backup quarterback Chris Streveler to surpass the 10-sack mark. Garoppolo also gets $500,000 if his offensive playtime is 50% or above in the NFC Championship Game and $500,000 more with a win. Antonio Brown earned $250,000 bonus by reaching 45 catches on the season. There's an additional $125,000 for hitting the 60% playtime threshold in a playoff victory that's capped at two wins. Doing some back of the envelope math, should Rodgers attempt eight passes this weekend and hit on all of them, that would push his completion percentage on the season to 69.09%. 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. Lions QB Jared Goff tops players to get additional $1M-plus - NFL.com 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. 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. Now, he can earn another $750,000 if he plays in 70% of Miami's plays, another $750,000 if he plays 80% of snaps and $1 million if he finishes the season playing in at least 90% Miami's snaps for a maximum of $2.5 million. Brady is leading the NFL in these two categories this season. The 49ers have seven wins in the 10 games where Garoppolo played at least 25%. A.J. Gilmore didn't sign a two-year, $20 million deal worth up to $23 million with incentives until the middle of April when the 2022 NFL Draft was approaching. The Jaguars had a meaningless regular-season finale because a wild card playoff berth was already secured. The Level Two PPE is earned if a player participates in at least 55% of a team's offensive or defensive snaps in all of his first three seasons. A team qualifier of improving from 2020 in touchdowns on returns and recoveries was added to make $850,000 of existing likely to be earned incentives unlikely. It's $500,000 for 8.5 sacks. At the other end of the spectrum is Cincinnati Bengals center B.J. 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He'll earn another $750,000 if he plays and the Rams win in the divisional round, and another $750,000 if he plays and Los Angeles wins the NFC championship. Heinicke signed a two-year, $4.75 million deal worth a maximum of $8.75 million through incentives in 2021. He enters Week 18 with the Patriots still having an outside shot at the top overall seed in the AFC having played 67% of New Englands defensive snaps. Here's a look at 2019 performance bonuses for 25 noteworthy NFL players. If Chris Jones can get to Drew Lock once this weekend, he will earn a nice little payday. He had only missed seven offensive snaps before the game. 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,. 8 at 100.5. If he hit 100 receptions in a season, that would bump up his base salary in 2021, 2022 and 2023, and he hit that mark last year. $17.1M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2021 salary + 2022 salary + 2022 option bonus) $2.866M of 2023 salary fully guarantees on 3/18/22; 2022 Option Bonus: $3M; . Brown gets $333,333 for hitting 50 receptions and another $333,334 with 70 receptions. 7:48 pm ET. Cooper Kupp saved the Rams But Finney was able to double dip. 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. This year, due to the pandemic, the league and the players union negotiated a gradual payout schedule, one that will meter out the money between now and 2024. Kansas City has clinched a playoff berth. The conference championship round, by contrast, awards $51,000 to each athlete. His take from the 2020 performance-based pay system: $5,653. 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Here are some of the notable total performance-based bonuses: Charvarius Ward, CB, Chiefs, $654,749.91 bonus: Ward's bonus money exceeded his base salary of $570,000 as he played a key role for the Super Bowl champions. Brady's 40 touchdown passes was also second most in his career in a regular season, behind only his 50 thrown in 2007. Houston has already made $1 million because he has nine sacks. Denver Broncos: Players receive performance-based bonuses for 2020 How did the Rams come back? There are multiple ways for Poyer to earn the $2 million: (1) $750,000 for six or more interceptions, (2) $500,000 for a Pro Bowl selection, (3) $500,000 for 92% or more defensive playtime, (4) $500,000 for at least 90% defensive playtime and the Bills improving in wins from 2021, (5) $500,000 for at least 90% defensive playtime and the Bills improving over 2021's league rank in sacks, (6) $500,000 for at least 90% defensive playtime and the Bills improving over 2021 league rank in turnover margin, (7) $250,000 for one fumble recovery or $300,000 with two fumble recoveries or $500,00 with five fumble recoveries and (8) $250,000 for at least one interception return for a touchdown. 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.
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