Michael Bennett

Atlanta Falcons, Defensive Tackle
Age: 33y-0m-13d (Feb 24, 1993)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 6 (#180 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Todd France (CAA Sports)
INACTIVE

2019-2019

Michael Bennett signed a 1 year, $645,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $645,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $645,000
Average Salary:
$645,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2019 26 $408,000 0.22% $408,000 $408,000 -
2019 26 $408,000 0.22% $408,000 $816,000 -
2019 26 $408,000 0.22% $408,000 $1,224,000 -
2020 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2019 26 $408,000 $408,000 0.22% -
2019 26 $408,000 $408,000 0.22% -
2019 26 $408,000 $408,000 0.22% -
2020 29
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2019 26 $408,000 $408,000 $408,000 $408,000
2019 26 $408,000 $408,000 $816,000 $408,000
2019 26 $408,000 $408,000 $1,224,000 $408,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2018

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / ERFA
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2015-2018 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,418,698
Average Salary:
$604,675
Signing Bonus:
$138,698
GTD at Sign:
$138,698
Total GTD:
$138,698
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$4,965,019

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 22
Active
Active
Active
$676,771
$676,771
$676,771
$676,771
$1,353,542
$2,030,313
2016 23
Injured
Injured
$348,000
$348,000
$2,378,313
$2,726,313
2017 24
Injured
$540,000
$3,266,313
2018 25
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$41,471
$41,471
$130,588
$130,588
$130,588
$3,307,784
$3,349,255
$3,479,843
$3,610,431
$3,741,019
2019 26
Injured
Injured
Injured
$408,000
$408,000
$408,000
$4,149,019
$4,557,019
$4,965,019
Total
$4,965,019

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,623,942 $416,094 - - - $309,219 $3,349,255
2 $1,615,764 - - - - - $1,615,764
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
22
$435,000
$435,000
$435,000
$138,698
$138,698
$138,698
$103,073
$103,073
$103,073
$676,771
$676,771
$676,771
$676,771
$1,353,542
$2,030,313
2016
23
$348,000
$348,000
$348,000
$348,000
$2,378,313
$2,726,313
2017
24
$540,000
$540,000
$3,266,313
2018
25
$41,471
$41,471
$130,588
$130,588
$130,588
$41,471
$41,471
$130,588
$130,588
$130,588
$3,307,784
$3,349,255
$3,479,843
$3,610,431
$3,741,019
2019
26
$408,000
$408,000
$408,000
$408,000
$408,000
$408,000
$4,149,019
$4,557,019
$4,965,019
Total
$4,239,706
$416,094
$309,219
$4,965,019

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,623,942 $416,094 - - - $309,219 $3,349,255
2 $1,615,764 - - - - - $1,615,764

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2019 ATL 1 - 17 Ankle
2017 JAX 3 - 17 Undisclosed
2016 JAX 1 - 17 Calf
  • Jan 12, 2019 Signed a reserve/future contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Oct 30, 2018 Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Oct 02, 2018 Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Sep 11, 2018 Waived by Jacksonville (JAC)
  • May 15, 2015 Signed a 4 year $2.418 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • May 02, 2015 Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 6 (#180 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2019 ATL 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 ATL 2 0 39 3.60 0 5 4 1 0 0
2017 JAX 1 0 18 1.70 0 1 1 0 0 0
2016 JAX 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 JAX 13 0 298 25.60 1 10 7 3 0 0
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