Vince Wilfork

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Patriots, DT Age: 41-221d Exp: 13 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#21 overall), 2004 College: Miami (FL) Agent(s): MS World

Inactive

 

  • Current Contract

    Vince Wilfork signed a 2 year, $9,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $9,000,000
    Signing Bonus $3,000,000
    Average Salary $4,500,000
    Total Guarantees $5,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $5,000,000
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2015 Contract details by year 34 $1,000,000 $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $3,500,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000($5,000,000) $5,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2015 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2015 Cap Savings: $-1,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2015 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2015 Cap Savings: $-1,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2015 Dead Cap: $3,500,000 2016 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2015 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2015 Dead Cap: $3,500,000 2016 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2015 Cap Savings: $0
    2016 Contract details by year 35 $4,000,000 $1,500,000 - $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $4,000,000($9,000,000) $4,500,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2016 Dead Cap: $5,500,000 2016 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2016 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2016 Cap Savings: $4,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2016 Dead Cap: $5,500,000 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2016 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Cap Savings: $4,000,000
    2017 Free Agent Year 36 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2015 base + 2015 roster bonus)
    • 2015 Roster Bonus: $1 million (3/24/15)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2014-2016

    Vince Wilfork signed a 3 year, $23,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $1,300,000 signing bonus, $2,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,666,667.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $23,000,000
    Signing Bonus $1,300,000
    Average Salary $7,666,667
    Total Guarantees $2,600,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA

    2010-2014

    Vince Wilfork signed a 5 year, $40,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $18,000,000 signing bonus, $25,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.
    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $40,000,000
    Signing Bonus $18,000,000
    Average Salary $8,000,000
    Total Guarantees $25,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2015 / UFA

    2004-2009Entry Level

    Vince Wilfork signed a 6 year, $9,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
    Contract: 6 yr(s) / $9,000,000
    Signing Bonus $3,000,000
    Average Salary $1,500,000
    Total Guarantees $3,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2010 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2004 Player Cash Earnings $325,000 $3,000,000 $325,000 - - - - $3,650,000
    2005 Player Cash Earnings $310,000 - - - - $2,500,000 - $2,810,000
    2006 Player Cash Earnings $440,000 - - - - - - $440,000
    2007 Player Cash Earnings $600,000 - - - - - - $600,000
    2008 Player Cash Earnings $1,400,000 - - - - - - $1,400,000
    2009 Player Cash Earnings $2,200,000 - - - - - - $2,200,000
    2010 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 $18,000,000 - $100,000 - - $150,000 $19,000,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $810,000 - - $100,000 - - $135,000 $1,045,000
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $4,500,000 - - $200,000 - - $300,000 $5,000,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $6,500,000 - - $200,000 - - $300,000 $7,000,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $1,300,000 $1,300,000 $1,725,000 $200,000 - - $3,000,000 $7,525,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 - - - - $5,000,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - - - - - $4,000,000
    13 seasons $24,135,000 $25,300,000 $3,050,000 $800,000 - $2,500,000 $3,885,000 $59,670,000
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    11 seasons Player Cash Earnings $19,135,000 $22,300,000 $2,050,000 $800,000 - $2,500,000 $3,885,000 $50,670,000
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 - - - - $9,000,000

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 09/20/2013, $7,875

      Unnecessary roughness/swinging at New York Jets players

    • Player contract details by year 12/28/2012, $30,000

      for striking Jaguars OL Steve Vallos in the back of his head

    • Player contract details by year 12/24/2010, $5,000

      Excessive Facemask against Brandon Jackson

    • Player contract details by year 10/30/2008, $35,000

      Roughing the Passer against Jay Cutler (DEN)

    • Player contract details by year 01/05/2008, $15,000

      Poking Brandon Jacobs (NYG) in the face

    • Player contract details by year 10/20/2007, $5,000

      Unnecessary Roughness against Dallas (DAL)

    • Player contract details by year 09/28/2007, $12,500

      Roughing the Passer against JP Losman (BUF)

    • TOTAL: $110,375

  • Transactions

    Aug 9 2017Retired from Professional Football
    Mar 16 2015Signed a 2 year $9 million contract with Houston (HOU)
    Mar 5 2015Relased by New England (NE) per the decline of his 2015-16 options.
    Mar 27 2014Signed a 3 year $23 million extension with New England (NE)
    Mar 5 2010Signed a 5 year $40 million contract with New England (NE)
    Feb 22 2010Offered a 1 year $7.003 million franchise tag with New England (NE)
    Jul 19 2004Signed a 6 year $9 million contract with New England (NE)
    Apr 20 2004Drafted by New England (NE): Round 1 (#21 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2016 HOU 15 15 15 509 53.9 21 9 12
    2015 HOU 16 16 16 564 54.2 22 6 16
    2014 NE 16 16 16 802 74.0 0.5 48 24 24 1
    2013 NE 4 4 4 172 15.0 9 4 5
    2012 NE 16 16 16 891 81.4 3 48 29 19 2
    2011 NE 16 16 16 2.5 51 28 23 1 2
    2010 NE 16 16 16 2 57 46 11
    2009 NE 13 13 13 43 31 12 1
    2008 NE 16 16 16 2 66 45 21
    2007 NE 16 16 16 2 48 36 12
    2006 NE 13 13 13 1 51 41 10
    Totals 157 157 157 2,938 - 13 464 299 165 4 3