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
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
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
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 |
|
1 - 17 | Ankle |
| 2017 |
|
3 - 17 | Undisclosed |
| 2016 |
|
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 |
