Nate Burleson

Cleveland Browns, Wide Receiver
Age: 44y-6m-18d (Aug 19, 1981)
Exp: 11 Years
College: Nevada
Drafted: Round 3 (#71 overall), 2003
Agent(s): PlayersRep Sports
INACTIVE

2014-2014

Nate Burleson signed a 1 year, $1,020,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $65,000 signing bonus, $350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,020,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,020,000
Average Salary:
$1,020,000
Signing Bonus:
$65,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$350,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2014 33
Voided
 $635,000 0.48% $1,020,000 $1,020,000 $350,000
2014 33
Voided
 $635,000 0.48% $1,020,000 $2,040,000 $350,000
2015 35
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2014 33
Voided
 $955,000 $65,000 $635,000 0.48% $350,000
2014 33
Voided
 $955,000 $65,000 $635,000 0.48% $350,000
2015 35
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2014 33
Voided
 $955,000 $65,000 $1,020,000 $1,020,000 -
2014 33
Voided
 $955,000 $65,000 $1,020,000 $2,040,000 -
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2006-2009 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $49,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
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2003-2005 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,493,000
Average Salary:
$497,667
Signing Bonus:
$529,000
GTD at Sign:
$529,000
Total GTD:
$529,000
Free Agent:
2006 / RFA
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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$25,864,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 22
Active
$754,000
$754,000
2004 23
Active
$305,000
$1,059,000
2005 24
Active
$380,000
$1,439,000
2006 25
Active
$5,250,000
$6,689,000
2007 26
Active
$2,750,000
$9,439,000
2008 27
Active
$3,250,000
$12,689,000
2009 28
Active
$3,250,000
$15,939,000
2011 30
Active
$2,875,000
$18,814,000
2012 31
Active
$4,000,000
$22,814,000
2013 32
Active
$2,000,000
$24,814,000
2015 34
Retained
Retained
Retained
$350,000
$350,000
$350,000
$25,164,000
$25,514,000
$25,864,000
Total
$25,864,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $910,000 $529,000 - - - - $1,439,000
4 $10,500,000 $4,000,000 - - - - $14,500,000
3 $4,606,765 - - $4,268,235 - - $8,875,000
1 $855,000 $195,000 - - - - $1,050,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
22
$225,000
$529,000
$754,000
$754,000
2004
23
$305,000
$305,000
$1,059,000
2005
24
$380,000
$380,000
$1,439,000
2006
25
$1,250,000
$4,000,000
$5,250,000
$6,689,000
2007
26
$2,750,000
$2,750,000
$9,439,000
2008
27
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$12,689,000
2009
28
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$15,939,000
2011
30
$1,781,765
$1,093,235
$2,875,000
$18,814,000
2012
31
$825,000
$3,175,000
$4,000,000
$22,814,000
2013
32
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$24,814,000
2015
34
$285,000
$285,000
$285,000
$65,000
$65,000
$65,000
$350,000
$350,000
$350,000
$25,164,000
$25,514,000
$25,864,000
Total
$16,871,765
$4,724,000
$4,268,235
$25,864,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $910,000 $529,000 - - - - $1,439,000
4 $10,500,000 $4,000,000 - - - - $14,500,000
3 $4,606,765 - - $4,268,235 - - $8,875,000
1 $855,000 $195,000 - - - - $1,050,000
  • Aug 30, 2014 Released by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 06, 2014 Signed a 1 year $1.02 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Feb 13, 2014 Released by Detroit (DET)
  • Feb 27, 2013 Reduced 2013 base salary from $4.5 million to $2 million with Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 05, 2010 Signed a 5 year $25 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 24, 2006 Signed a 4 year $14.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jul 23, 2003 Signed a 3 year $1.493 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Apr 26, 2003 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 3 (#71 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 19, 2012 for touchdown celebration against Philadephia $10,000
Oct 12, 2011 for not showing white in his socks $5,000
Oct 14, 2010 Had $15,000
Oct 05, 2004 Fighting against Chicago (CHI) $7,500
Fines: 4 $37,500
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int Fum FG ATT FG MADE FG MADE% PAT ATT PAT MADE PAT MADE% ATT YDS AVG Inside 20 Touchbacks Drops *PFF* Grade
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