Drew Bledsoe
Cowboys, QB
Age: 52-78d Exp: Years
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Previous Contracts
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2005-2007
Drew Bledsoe signed a 3 year, $14,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including a $2,000,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $4,666,667.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $14,000,000 Signing Bonus $2,000,000 Average Salary $4,666,667 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2008 / UFA 
2004-2006
Drew Bledsoe signed a 3 year, $18,500,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including a $6,500,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $6,166,667.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $18,500,000 Signing Bonus $6,500,000 Average Salary $6,166,667 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2007 / UFA 
2001-2010
Drew Bledsoe signed a 10 year, $103,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $22,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,300,000.Contract: 10 yr(s) / $103,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $10,300,000 Total Guarantees $22,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2011 / UFA
1995-2001
Drew Bledsoe signed a 7 year, $42,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $11,500,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.Contract: 7 yr(s) / $42,000,000 Signing Bonus $11,500,000 Average Salary $6,000,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2002 / UFA
1993-1995Entry Level
Drew Bledsoe signed a 3 year, $8,343,750 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $4,500,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $2,781,250.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $8,343,750 Signing Bonus $4,500,000 Average Salary $2,781,250 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 1996 / RFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 1993 $1,025,000 $4,500,000 - - - - - $5,525,000 1994 $1,281,250 - - - - - - $1,281,250 1995 $1,700,000 $11,500,000 - - - - - $13,200,000 1996 $1,500,000 - - $100,000 - - - $1,600,000 1997 $2,600,000 - - $100,000 - - - $2,700,000 1998 $4,500,000 - - $100,000 - - - $4,600,000 1999 $4,095,000 - - $100,000 $1,665,000 - - $5,860,000 2000 $6,340,000 - - $100,000 - - - $6,440,000 2001 $3,400,000 - - - - $8,000,000 - $11,400,000 2002 $5,000,000 - - $100,000 - - - $5,100,000 2003 $5,500,000 - - $100,000 - - - $5,600,000 2004 $2,250,000 $6,500,000 - - - - - $8,750,000 2005 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - - - - $4,000,000 2006 $3,500,000 - $500,000 - - - - $4,000,000 14 seasons $44,691,250 $24,500,000 $500,000 $700,000 $1,665,000 $8,000,000 - $80,056,250 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 9 seasons $26,441,250 $16,000,000 - $500,000 $1,665,000 $8,000,000 - $52,606,250 3 seasons $12,750,000 $6,500,000 - $200,000 - - - $19,450,000 2 seasons $5,500,000 $2,000,000 $500,000 - - - - $8,000,000 -
Transactions
Mar 1 2007Released by Dallas (DAL)Feb 23 2005Signed a 3 year $13.5 million contract with Dallas (DAL)Feb 22 2005Released by Buffalo (BUF)Apr 27 2004Signed a 3 year $18.5 million restructured contract with Buffalo (BUF)Apr 21 2002Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from New England (NE) for 2003 1st round pick (#14)Mar 7 2001Signed a 10 year $102.8 million contract extension with New England (NE)Oct 27 1995Signed a 7 year $41.8 million contract with New England (NEJul 7 1993Signed a 3 year $8.34 million contract with New England (NE)Apr 25 1993Drafted by New England (NE): Round 1 (#1 overall) -
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