Patrick Willis

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49ers, ILB Age: 39-63d Exp: 8 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#11 overall), 2007 College: Mississippi Agent(s): Relativity Sports

 
  • Current Contract

    Patrick Willis signed a 5 year, $50,000,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including a $15,500,000 signing bonus, $20,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000.
    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $50,000,000
    Signing Bonus $15,500,000
    Average Salary $10,000,000
    Total Guarantees $20,300,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Option Workout Restructure Misc. Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2010 Contract details by year 25 $1,098,000 $500,000 - $1,060,000 - - $195,000 $2,853,000 - $16,793,000($16,793,000) $16,793,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2010 Dead Cap: $0 2010 Cap Savings: $2,853,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2010 Dead Cap: $0 2010 Cap Savings: $2,853,000 Post-6/1 Release 2010 Dead Cap: $0 2011 Dead Cap: $0 2010 Cap Savings: $2,853,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2010 Dead Cap: $0 2011 Dead Cap: $0 2010 Cap Savings: $2,853,000
    2011 Contract details by year 26 $1,594,455 $3,543,333 $145,625 $1,060,000 - - $195,000 $6,538,413 - $1,935,080($18,728,080) $9,364,040
    Pre-6/1 Release 2011 Dead Cap: $0 2011 Cap Savings: $6,538,413 Pre-6/1 Trade 2011 Dead Cap: $0 2011 Cap Savings: $6,538,413 Post-6/1 Release 2011 Dead Cap: $0 2012 Dead Cap: $0 2011 Cap Savings: $6,538,413 Post-6/1 Trade 2011 Dead Cap: $0 2012 Dead Cap: $0 2011 Cap Savings: $6,538,413
    2012 Contract details by year 27 $1,904,000 $13,113,332 $1,200,000 $1,060,000 $500,000 - - $17,777,332 - $1,700,000($20,428,080) $6,809,360
    Pre-6/1 Release 2012 Dead Cap: $0 2012 Cap Savings: $17,777,332 Pre-6/1 Trade 2012 Dead Cap: $0 2012 Cap Savings: $17,777,332 Post-6/1 Release 2012 Dead Cap: $0 2013 Dead Cap: $0 2012 Cap Savings: $17,777,332 Post-6/1 Trade 2012 Dead Cap: $0 2013 Dead Cap: $0 2012 Cap Savings: $17,777,332
    2013 Contract details by year 28 $715,000 - $750,000 - $500,000 $421,750 - $2,386,750 $3,652,000 $2,937,000($23,365,080) $5,841,270
    Pre-6/1 Release 2013 Dead Cap: $3,652,000 2013 Cap Savings: $-1,265,250 Pre-6/1 Trade 2013 Dead Cap: $3,652,000 2013 Cap Savings: $-1,265,250 Post-6/1 Release 2013 Dead Cap: $0 2014 Dead Cap: $3,652,000 2013 Cap Savings: $2,386,750 Post-6/1 Trade 2013 Dead Cap: $0 2014 Dead Cap: $3,652,000 2013 Cap Savings: $2,386,750
    2014 Contract details by year 29 $5,285,000 - $656,250 - $500,000 $421,750 - $6,863,000 $1,765,250 $6,441,250($29,806,330) $5,961,266
    Pre-6/1 Release 2014 Dead Cap: $1,765,250 2014 Cap Savings: $5,097,750 Pre-6/1 Trade 2014 Dead Cap: $1,765,250 2014 Cap Savings: $5,097,750 Post-6/1 Release 2014 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Dead Cap: $1,765,250 2014 Cap Savings: $6,863,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2014 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Dead Cap: $1,765,250 2014 Cap Savings: $6,863,000
    2015 Contract details by year 30 $7,065,000 - $281,250 - $500,000 $421,750 - $8,268,000 $843,500 $7,846,250($37,652,580) $6,275,430
    Pre-6/1 Release 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Cap Savings: $0
    2016 Contract details by year 31 $7,935,000 - $750,000 - $500,000 $421,750 - $9,606,750 $421,750 $1,250,000($38,902,580) $5,557,511
    Pre-6/1 Release 2016 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2016 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2016 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2016 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Cap Savings: $0
    2017 Contract details by year 32 $4,000,000 - - - - - - $4,000,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $0
    2017 Free Agent Year 33 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $29 million guaranteed
    • 2012 Bonus: $15.5 million 
    • 2011 Supercede Bonus: $4.8 million
    • 2013 Roster Bonus: $750,000
    • 2014-16 Roster Bonus: $703,125
    • 2012-2016 Workout Bonus: $500,000
    • 2013 Restructure Bonus: $1.687 million/4 years
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

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    2007-2010Entry Level

    Patrick Willis signed a 5 year, $16,655,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,331,000.
    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $16,655,000
    Signing Bonus $3,000,000
    Average Salary $3,331,000
    Total Guarantees $3,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2011 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2007 Player Cash Earnings $285,000 $3,000,000 $865,000 - - - - $4,150,000
    2008 Player Cash Earnings $370,000 - - - - $5,300,000 $2,145,000 $7,815,000
    2009 Player Cash Earnings $500,000 - $100,000 - - - $195,000 $795,000
    2010 Player Cash Earnings $1,098,000 $15,500,000 - - - - $195,000 $16,793,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $1,594,455 - $145,625 - - - $195,000 $1,935,080
    2012 Player Cash Earnings - - $1,200,000 $500,000 - - - $1,700,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings - - $750,000 $500,000 $1,687,000 - - $2,937,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $5,285,000 - $656,250 $500,000 - - - $6,441,250
    8 seasons $9,132,455 $18,500,000 $3,716,875 $1,500,000 $1,687,000 $5,300,000 $2,730,000 $42,566,330
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    8 seasons Player Cash Earnings $9,132,455 $18,500,000 $3,716,875 $1,500,000 $1,687,000 $5,300,000 $2,730,000 $42,566,330
  • Transactions

    Mar 10 2015Retired from Professional Football
    Apr 26 2013Restructured 2013 base salary from $2.4 million to $715,000 with San Francisco (SF)
    May 5 2010Signed a 5 year $50 million extension with San Francisco (SF)
    Jul 29 2007Signed a 5 year $16.7 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
    Apr 28 2007Drafted by San Francisco (SF): Round 1 (#11 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2014 SF 6 6 6 343 32.7 34 29 5 1
    2013 SF 14 14 14 863 81.4 3 104 82 22 2
    2012 SF 16 16 16 987 94.4 0.5 120 88 32 2 2
    2011 SF 13 13 13 2 97 74 23 4 1
    2010 SF 15 15 15 6 128 101 27 2
    2009 SF 16 16 16 4 152 114 38 3 3
    2008 SF 16 16 16 1 141 109 32 1 1
    2007 SF 16 16 16 4 174 136 38 2
    Totals 112 112 112 2,193 - 21 950 733 217 16 8