Patrick Chung
Strong Safety
Age: 32 Exp: 10 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#34 overall), 2009 College: Oregon Agent(s): Ken Landphere (Octagon)
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Current Contract
Patrick Chung signed a 3 year, $11,700,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $4,000,000 signing bonus, $5,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,900,000. In 2020, Chung will earn a base salary of $2,900,000, a roster bonus of $303,511 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,836,844 and a dead cap value of $3,866,667.
Contract: 3 yr(s) / $11,700,000 Signing Bonus $4,000,000 Average Salary $3,900,000 Total Guarantees $5,100,000 Guaranteed at Signing $5,100,000 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2019 32 $1,100,000 $2,533,333 $609,375 $100,000 $4,342,708 $7,600,000 $5,809,375($5,809,375) Pre-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $7,600,000 2019 Cap Savings: $-3,257,292 Pre-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $6,500,000 2019 Cap Savings: $-2,157,292 Post-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $3,733,333 2020 Dead Cap: $3,866,667 2019 Cap Savings: $609,375 Post-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $2,633,333 2020 Dead Cap: $3,866,667 2019 Cap Savings: $1,709,375 Potential Out: 2020, 1 yr, $5,809,375; $3,866,667 dead cap
2020 33 $2,900,000 $2,533,333 $303,511 $100,000 $5,836,844 $3,866,667 $3,303,511($9,112,886) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $3,866,667 2020 Cap Savings: $1,970,177 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $3,866,667 2020 Cap Savings: $1,970,177 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $2,533,333 2021 Dead Cap: $1,333,334 2020 Cap Savings: $3,303,511 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $2,533,333 2021 Dead Cap: $1,333,334 2020 Cap Savings: $3,303,511 2021 34 $1,900,000 $1,333,334 $375,000 $100,000 $3,708,334 $1,333,334 $2,375,000($11,487,886) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $1,333,334 2021 Cap Savings: $2,375,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,333,334 2021 Cap Savings: $2,375,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $1,333,334 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $2,375,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,333,334 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $2,375,000 2022 35 UFA Contract Notes:- 2019 Per Game Active Bonus: $46,875 ($800,000)
- 2020 Per Game Active Bonus: $23,437 ($375,000, 13 LTBE)
- 2021 Per Game Active Bonus: $23,437 ($375,000)
- Workout Bonus: $100,000
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
2018-2020
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $7,800,000 Signing Bonus $3,600,000 Average Salary $3,900,000 Guaranteed $5,115,000 Free Agent: 2021 / UFA Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Misc. Cap Hit Dead Yearly Cash 2018 31 $915,000 $2,000,000 $800,000 $85,000 - $3,800,000 $5,400,000 $5,400,000($5,400,000) 2019 32 $1,900,000 $1,200,000 $375,000 $100,000 $600,000 $4,175,000 $2,400,000 $2,975,000($8,375,000) 2020 33 $1,900,000 $1,200,000 $400,000 $100,000 - $3,600,000 $1,200,000 $2,400,000($10,775,000) 2021 34 UFA - 2019 Per Game active Bonus: $25,000 ($400,000)
- 2020 Per Game Active Bonus: $25,000 ($400,000)
- 2019-2020 Workout Bonus: $100,000
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Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2009 $310,000 $2,000,000 $75,000 - - - - $2,385,000 2010 $480,000 - - - - - $925,000 $1,405,000 2011 $525,000 - - $50,000 - - - $575,000 2012 $615,000 - - $50,000 - - - $665,000 2013 
$715,000 - $2,285,000 - - - - $3,000,000 2014 $1,000,000 - - - - - - $1,000,000 2014 $740,000 $60,000 $210,000 $60,000 - - - $1,070,000 2015 $1,000,000 $2,400,000 $187,500 - - - - $3,587,500 2016 $1,400,000 $2,400,000 $200,000 - - - $965,000 $4,965,000 2017 $2,500,000 - $400,000 - - - $1,700,000 $4,600,000 2018 $915,000 $3,600,000 $800,000 $85,000 - - - $5,400,000 2019 $1,100,000 $4,000,000 $609,375 $100,000 - - - $5,809,375 11 seasons $11,300,000 $14,460,000 $4,766,875 $345,000 - - $3,590,000 $34,461,875 2020 $2,900,000 - $303,511 $100,000 - - - $3,303,511 2021 $1,900,000 - $375,000 $100,000 - - - $2,375,000 $16,100,000 $14,460,000 $5,445,386 $545,000 - - $3,590,000 $40,140,386 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 10 seasons $9,585,000 $14,460,000 $2,481,875 $345,000 - - - $30,461,875 2 seasons $1,715,000 - $2,285,000 - - - - $4,000,000 -
Fines
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10/07/2011, $7,500
for hit of Raiders running back Darren McFadden
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09/16/2011, $7,500
for tackling Dolphins running back Reggie Bush by the back of the helmet
TOTAL: $15,000
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2020 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Patrick Chung ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT 2019 NE 13 13 12 654 0.653 52 39 13 2018 NE 15 15 14 887 0.914 0.5 84 52 32 1 2017 NE 16 16 11 930 0.876 83 71 12 1 2016 NE 16 16 16 1005 0.979 1 91 49 39 1 2015 NE 15 15 14 887 0.810 85 49 33 1 2014 NE 16 16 15 839 0.774 85 54 30 1 2013 PHI 12 12 10 724 0.614 59 38 20 2012 NE 12 12 8 531 0.485 44 29 14 2 2011 NE 8 8 8 1 62 37 25 1 2010 NE 14 14 13 96 67 21 3 2009 NE 16 16 1 2 37 16 7 1 Totals 153 153 122 6,457 - 5 778 501 246 1 11
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Transactions
Apr 13 2019Signed a 3 year $11.7 million restructured contract extension with New England (NE)
Mar 17 2018Signed a 2 year $7.8 million contract extension with New England (NE)
Apr 1 2016Signed a 1 year $5.7 million extension with New England (NE)
Jan 9 2015Signed a 3 year $8.2 million extension with New England (NE)
Apr 3 2014Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with New England (NE)
Mar 11 2014Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
Mar 12 2013Signed a 3 year $10 million contract Philadelphia (PHI)
Jul 27 2009Signed a 4 year $5 million contract with New England (NE)
Apr 25 2009Drafted by New England (NE): Round 2 (#34 overall)