Joe Berger

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Vikings, G Age: 41-319d Exp: 13 Years
Drafted: Round 6 (#207 overall), 2005 College: Michigan Tech Agent(s):

 
  • Current Contract

    Joe Berger signed a 1 year, $2,165,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including a $915,000 signing bonus, $915,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,165,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,165,000
    Signing Bonus $915,000
    Average Salary $2,165,000
    Total Guarantees $915,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $915,000
    Free Agent: 2018 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Workout Misc. Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2016 Contract details by year 34 $985,000 $457,500 - $50,000 $117,500 $1,610,000 $1,950,000 $2,172,497($2,172,497) $2,172,497
    Pre-6/1 Release 2016 Dead Cap: $1,950,000 2016 Cap Savings: $-340,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2016 Dead Cap: $915,000 2016 Cap Savings: $695,000 Post-6/1 Release 2016 Dead Cap: $1,492,500 2017 Dead Cap: $457,500 2016 Cap Savings: $117,500 Post-6/1 Trade 2016 Dead Cap: $457,500 2017 Dead Cap: $457,500 2016 Cap Savings: $1,152,500
    2017 Contract details by year 35 $1,000,000 $457,500 $250,000 $50,000 $125,000 $1,882,500 $1,757,500 $1,425,000($3,597,497) $1,798,749
    Pre-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $1,757,500 2017 Cap Savings: $125,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $757,500 2017 Cap Savings: $1,125,000 Post-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $1,757,500 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $125,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $757,500 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $1,125,000
    2018 Free Agent Year 36 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2017 Roster Bonus: $250,000
    • Annual Workout Bonus: $50,000
    • Annual Incentives: $125,000 (LTBE in 2017)

    Previous Contracts

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    2015-2016

    Joe Berger signed a 2 year, $2,155,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $130,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,077,500.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $2,155,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,077,500
    Total Guarantees $130,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $130,000
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA

    2014-2014

    Joe Berger signed a 1 year, $920,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including a $65,000 signing bonus, $65,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $920,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $920,000
    Signing Bonus $65,000
    Average Salary $920,000
    Total Guarantees $65,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2015 / UFA

    2013-2013

    Joe Berger signed a 1 year, $905,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including a $65,000 signing bonus, $65,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $905,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $905,000
    Signing Bonus $65,000
    Average Salary $905,000
    Total Guarantees $65,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2014 / UFA

    2011-2012

    Joe Berger signed a 2 year, $2,677,812 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including a $125,000 signing bonus, $125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,338,906.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $2,677,812
    Signing Bonus $125,000
    Average Salary $1,338,906
    Total Guarantees $125,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2013 / UFA

    2009-2011

    Joe Berger signed a 3 year, $2,775,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including a $325,000 signing bonus, $325,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
    Signing Bonus $325,000
    Average Salary $925,000
    Total Guarantees $325,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2012 / UFA

    2008-2008

    Joe Berger signed a 1 year, $927,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including an average annual salary of $927,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $927,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $927,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2009 / UFA

    2005-2007Entry Level

    Joe Berger signed a 3 year, $981,600 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including a $56,600 signing bonus, $56,600 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $327,200.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $981,600
    Signing Bonus $56,600
    Average Salary $327,200
    Total Guarantees $56,600
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2008 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2005 Player Cash Earnings $230,000 - - - - - - $230,000
    2005 Player Cash Earnings - $56,600 - - - - - $56,600
    2006 Player Cash Earnings $102,941 - - - - - - $102,941
    2006 Player Cash Earnings $247,058 - - - - - - $247,058
    2007 Player Cash Earnings $435,000 - - - - - - $435,000
    2008 Player Cash Earnings $927,000 - - - - - - $927,000
    2009 Player Cash Earnings $675,000 $325,000 - - - - - $1,000,000
    2010 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 - - $25,000 - - - $725,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $727,812 $125,000 - - - - - $852,812
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - $35,000 $40,000 - - $750,000 $1,825,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $840,000 $65,000 - - - - - $905,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $855,000 $65,000 - - - - - $920,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $970,000 - $130,000 $20,000 - - - $1,120,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $985,000 $915,000 - $50,000 - - $222,497 $2,172,497
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - $250,000 $50,000 - - $125,000 $1,425,000
    13 seasons $9,694,811 $1,551,600 $415,000 $185,000 - - $1,097,497 $12,943,908
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,852,058 $325,000 - $25,000 - - - $2,202,058
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings - $56,600 - - - - - $56,600
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,464,941 - - - - - - $1,464,941
    7 seasons Player Cash Earnings $6,377,812 $1,170,000 $415,000 $160,000 - - $1,097,497 $9,220,309
  • Transactions

    Mar 23 2018Retired from Professional Football
    Sep 9 2016Signed a 1 year $2.165 million extension with Minnesota (MIN)
    Mar 10 2015Signed a 2 year $2.155 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Mar 11 2014Signed a 1 year $920k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Mar 12 2013Signed a 1 year $905k contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Sep 17 2011Signed a 1 year $1 million extension with Minnesota (MIN)
    Sep 5 2011Waived by Miami (MIA)
    Feb 27 2009Signed a 3 year $2.5 million contract with Miami (MIA)
    Apr 21 2008Signed a 1 year $927k contract with Dallas (DAL)
    Sep 7 2005Signed by the Miami Dolphins off the Carolina Panthers practice squad
    Sep 3 2005Waived by Carolina (CAR)
    Jul 8 2005Signed a 3 year $1.071 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
    Apr 23 2005Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 6 (#207 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps%
    2017 MIN 16 16 16 1116 99.8
    2016 MIN 14 14 14 852 85.9
    2015 MIN 16 16 16 1023 100.0
    2014 MIN 16 16 9 613 59.9
    2013 MIN 16 16 2 214 20.6
    2012 MIN 16 16 23 2.2
    2011 MIN 15 13 7
    2010 MIA 15 15 14
    2009 MIA 16 16 6
    2008 DAL 3 3
    2007 DAL 3 1
    2006 DAL
    Totals 146 142 84 3,841 -