Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. The only potential escalation is for completion percentage. Tyler Lockett's big day against the 49ers was worth $600,000. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? Then there is Goldens contractual incentive based on sacks. Smith tying his career high of 12 sacks would make the total $3 million. No. There's $250,000 more with eight sacks. Article 7, Section 4 of the 2020 Collective Bargaining Agreement governs the PPE, establishing three levels of qualification: Players eligible for the PPE will see their fourth year base salary escalate, based upon the restricted free agent (RFA) tenders for that season, as follows: This website is not affiliated with the NFL, NFLPA, or any individual NFL franchise. The NFL adding a 17th game in 2021 means another cash infusion for some highly paid players. Full playoff schedule | More content . 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. It's an additional $500,000 with 10 or more sacks. Maximum: $1 millionExpected bonus: $750,000. Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski could make some money Sunday as well. . 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He has been on the field for 99.01% of Indianapolis' defensive snaps this season. He'll enter Sunday having played 96.8% of Arizona's defensive snaps. He's worked so hard this year, so he definitely earned it. The $2.25 million annually tied to how Brady performs remains intact. The other $500,000 is for a Pro Bowl selection, which didn't occur. Whitworth's playtime this season is 90.13%. Here's a look at 2019 performance bonuses for 25 noteworthy NFL players. Incentives are preferable to escalators. He is currently No. Traffic & Performance. He signed a two-year, $5 million deal worth up to $9 million through incentives. Safety Jordan Whitehead earned $555,455. 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. With the requisite offensive playtime, Brady gets $500,000 for the Buccaneers making the playoffs. 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. J.J. Watt, DL, Cardinals Maximum: $1 million Expected bonus: $1 million The 33-year-old announced on Tuesday he is retiring at the end of the season. They are also tied for 12th in sacks allowed. 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. Chris Jones signed a four-year, $80 million contract in 2020 as a franchise player. ", How did the Rams come back? Maximum: $7 millionExpected bonus: $1 million. With 48 catches, 665 yards and six touchdowns, if he gets to 55 catches, he'll make $500,000, and if he reaches 750 yards, he'll make another $500,000. Salary escalators and incentives can be used to bridge the financial gap when there is a disagreement in a negotiation between a player's agent and the team on the player's value. There's an additional $500,000 for each playoff win where Dalton has at least 50% playtime for the wild card, divisional and conference championship games. Ten sacks are worth another $750,000. Several contract incentives were cashed in as the regular season came to an end -- and the money earned is significant. 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. His playtime for the season after 15 games is 63.23% (614 of 971 offensive snaps). Arizona Cardinals pass rusher Markus Golden is going to have Russell Wilson in his sights this weekend, for a number of reasons. The Dolphins have a $1 million salary cap charge for this incentive because Howard accomplished both feats last season. Hightower's defensive playtime is 66.32% through 14 games. 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. A new home for Michael Thomas? An extended stay will jeopardize his ability to earn any of the playtime incentives. Under his current deal, he earned a $250,000 bonus when he hit six sacks, and another $250,000 bonus when he secured his eighth sack of the season. Los Angeles Rams receiver Odell Beckham Jr.'s potential of $3 million in incentives doesn't start until the playoffs, where he'll earn $500,000 if he plays and the team wins in the wild-card round. Clark gets $2.5 million with 60% or more defensive playtime and at least eight sacks. 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. Id be curious as to what metrics and variables are used to determine that. This means Hightower's 2020 contract year became his 2021 contract year, which includes $2 million in incentives. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Maximum: $1 million Expected bonus: $1 million The 33-year-old announced on Tuesday he is retiring at the end of the season. There's $333,333 for 600 or more receiving yards and another $333,334 at 800 receiving yards. I had firsthand experience with this scenario when I was an agent. $1 million is for the Jaguars also making the playoffs, which isn't happening. Golden has already made $1 million because he is tied for eighth in the NFL with 11 sacks. Giants running back Saquon Barkley suffered a season-ending knee injury in Week 2. A rib injury and back issues have limited Gronkowski to nine games this season. 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. Can the Lions fix their defense? If it happens, that $875,000 will come close to doubling his base salary of $1 million for 2021. Interception percentage: He's first at .8. But if he hits 13 on the season? 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. He started 15 games for the Patriots at center, missing only the Week 14 loss to Kansas City. There's $515,000 more for reaching 50 receptions and the same amount with 650 yards. Watt has 9.5 sacks this season. Smith got $500,000 of the pay cut back with six sacks. San Francisco's plan to trade Garoppolo early in the offseason went out the window because an injury to his throwing shoulder during last season's playoffs required surgery in March. Wilson enters the final game of the season with a 65.2% completion mark. After opting-out a season ago, Hightower is back and calling the shots for Steve Belichicks defense. Obviously, the biggest order of business facing NFL players and teams this weekend is locking down a playoff spot, should those teams and players still be in the running for postseason spots. If he plays "65 percent of New England's defensive snaps this season, the bonus is worth $375,000, and that rises to $625,000 if he plays 70 percent of New England's snaps, $875,000 if he hits . Like the touchdown passes, this is tied to Tampa hitting those rushing totals. Sometimes the best feeling can be finding an extra $20 in a pair of jeans you have not worn in a while. The four-year contract Dont'a Hightower signed in 2017 tolled because he opted out of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 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. Smith needed four catches to earn an additional $300,000 in incentives and 23 receiving yards for his ninth season with 1,000 receiving yards. These tables display which players are currently projected to qualify for the Proven Performance Escalator (PPE), a fourth-year salary escalator for players on drafted rookie contracts not drafted in the first round. 32 NFL players who could change teams this offseason, Disputed loan at center of Commanders probe, Current NFL playoff picture: 11 spots clinched, three to go, How seven NFL playoff hopefuls can win in Week 18: Two game-plan keys for the Colts, 49ers, more, What happens during interviews for prospective NFL head coaches? 32 NFL players who could change teams this offseason, Disputed loan at center of Commanders probe, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Brown's run with the Patriots lasted less than two weeks. He must throw a minimum of 224 passes to be eligible to earn any of these incentives. If he reaches 10 sacks, that will bump to $2 million, and if he were to hit 12 sacks, that would bump to $3.2 million. It's $495,000 for at least 16 receptions and also separately for 130 receiving yards. The Dolphins had no interest in a renegotiation since there were four years left on Howard's deal. Here's a look at 2022 performance bonuses for 20 noteworthy players. 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. 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. Wilson's 2023 base salary increases based on his performance during the 2020, 2021 and 2022 seasons. Howard has been on field for 90.47% of Miami's defensive snaps this season. This year's rankings are tied for 17th, 22nd and 12th in these categories. Could the Cowboys look at a running back in first round again? Alex Capps the pride of Humboldt State They shuttered the football program after he graduated. Green has 46 catches for 718 yards in 14 games this season. The 40-year old Andrew Whitworth is the oldest starting offensive tackle in NFL history. But Finney was able to double dip. NFL players are about to receive a little extra spending money. The Super Bowl incentive won't be earned because of a lack of playtime. "I've been taking my incentives one incentive at a time," said Floyd, who finishes with 10.5 sacks this season. Garoppolo is currently sidelined because of breaking his left foot against the Dolphins in Week 13. ET, CBS), can win the No. Each Pro Bowl selection adds $250,000. The $2.25 million of incentives based on Tampa Bay's success and Brady participating in least 75% of Tampa Bay's offensive plays (which he has) added a requirement of improving over the team's NFL ranking in average net yards gained per rushing play. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have an incentive to finish the regular season strong, both as a team and for at least a couple of individuals. With the Football Team winning six games -- all with him at quarterback -- he's already made $750,000 this year with the chance for another $125,000 on Sunday against the Giants. He gets another $500,000 for 80% or more playtime and $650,000 more for at least 85% of Miami's offensive snaps. Here's a look at all of the bonuses for Denver's players: Johnson, Alexander (96.2%): $539,136 Jewell, Josey (94.9%): $455,274 Cushenberry, Lloyd: (93.1%) $427,816 Reed, Malik (71.9%): $401,032. Generally, any incentives with higher thresholds than the player's or team's statistical performance in the prior season qualify as NLTBE. All players who are on the active 53-man roster the Sunday immediately preceding the conference championship games will earn $65,000, up $6,000 from last year. He received an additional chunk of change that should help pay for valet parking around Dallas. The entire $1 million is earned with double-digit sacks. Reddick has 11 sacks this season. 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. Brady needs the Buccaneers to have a better yards-per-rush average this year than last year -- something Tampa Bay currently has at 4.35 yards per rush compared to 4.12 last season -- to unlock some of his incentives. 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,. A subpar 2020 season where Preston Smith's sack total dropped from 12 in 2019 to four led to a $4 million cut in pay. Players on teams that make it to the wild-card round receive a $28,000 bonus. Every season in which Wilson completes at least 66% of his passes (minimum of 224 pass attempts), throws for 4,000 or more passing yards or has at least 36 touchdown passes adds $250,000 for each achievement. He gets $250,000 for reaching six sacks. Markus Golden is one of the NFL's best bargains for a pass rusher. The Bucs, who host Carolina on Sunday (4:25 p.m. 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. 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. Trace McSorley, QB, Ravens, $383.55: The reserve quarterback played one snap the entire season. The two-year, $13 million deal Brown signed to remain with the Patriots is worth as much as $22 million because of $4.5 million in annual playtime incentives. The most frequent categories for individual achievement are playtime or based on the player's primary function (i.e. Here's a look at 2021 performance bonuses for 20 noteworthy players. Each Pro Bowl selection adds $250,000. Cardinals linebacker Jordan Hicks will pick up $2 million since the Cardinals made the playoffs, and he eclipsed markers of 65% and 80% of playing time. 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If it's one category, Green Bay has eclipsed this with two interception returns this season versus one last year. Brady can earn $562,500 if he finishes in the top five in NFL passer rating. Bengals' rebuild not yet complete 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. 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. Follow Stats and Info on Twitter @ESPNStatsInfo. Smith's 2021 sacks determine whether he makes back the entire $4 million and a little more. A.J. Smith gets $250,000 with 55% or more offensive playtime. It becomes $1.25 million instead for winning a divisional round game and the same playtime requirement for that contest. Antonio Brown, WR, Patriots, $1,132.25: Brown was traded to New England after a tumultuous training camp in Oakland. Playing at least 50% on offense in the AFC Championship Game win while having at least 65 catches and 900 yards earns $1 million. Last offseason, the longtime Pittsburgh quarterback signed a two-year extension worth $68 million. His playtime this season is 83.29%. at Seven, nine and 11 sacks are each worth an additional $1 million. This offseason, he signed a two-year, $4 million deal with the Cardinals. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? There are $3 million of incentives based on receptions and receiving yards. 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. The $2 million of annual incentives are for sacks. His $21 million 2023 salary remained as is. A new home for Michael Thomas? All-in approach pays off for Rams 2:43 pm ET. 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. Maximum: $3 millionExpected bonus: $750,000. He also has incentives for 1,000, 1,100 and 1,200 receiving yards. Green signed a one-year, $6 million deal worth up to $8.5 million through incentives with theCardinals to try to rejuvenate a career that has been plagued by injuries in recent years. Experts on Round 1 | Home setups ET, CBS), can win the No. Armstead's market didn't develop as anticipated in free agency because of durability concerns. Incentives are preferable to escalators. Folk is leading the league with 34 field goals made. 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). 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). Smith won a training camp battle with Drew Lock to succeed Russell Wilson, who was dealt to the Broncos in a blockbuster trade at the beginning of the offseason. Entering Sunday, Lockett had already earned $1.8 million of that $2.4 million in potential added money. The Bengals are averaging 69.4 offensive plays per game. 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. If he reaches 10, he'll earn $1.25 million. Washington quarterback Taylor Heinicke made an extra $125,000 for every win in which he played at least 60% of the snaps. $4 million of incentives based on his sack total and Atlanta improving on last season's four wins, which has occurred, were included. Those clauses remain in force, and while Diggs is likely to fall short of 1,375 receiving yards, he enters Sunday with 94 receptions. Maximum: $3.5 millionExpected bonus: $2.5 million. Offensive lineman Marcus Martin, who split the 2020 season between two teams, was also a double-dipper. Hightower also has a playing time bonus in his contract based on the percentage of defensive snaps played. Hightower makes $375,000 for 65% or more defensive playtime, with an additional $250,000 for 70%. His defensive playtime this season is just over 58%. He leads in both categories. In order for Collins to be at 80% or above playtime for the season, the Bengals can't have more than 147 offensive snaps over the final two regular-season games. A salary reduction was necessary after Dante Fowler only produced three sacks in 2020. His 2022 contract year was eliminated in the process. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, new Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff will get an. Given that many contracts have performance incentives built in, there are some players who can earn themselves a nice payday this weekend if they put together some impressive outings in the final game of the season. Throwing for at least 3,400 yards is worth $250,000. The amount increases by $250,000 to $750,000 for winning a wild-card playoff game where Brady plays a minimum of 75% of Tampa Bay's offensive snaps or earning a first-round playoff bye. "It felt great," Sanders said with a laugh after the game. Playing at least 50% in the Super Bowl is worth an additional $1 million. 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