Matt Birk

Baltimore Ravens, Center
Age: 49y-7m-14d (Jul 23, 1976)
Exp: 15 Years
College: Harvard
Drafted: Round 6 (#173 overall), 1998
RETIRED

2012-2014

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $8,525,000
Average Salary:
$2,841,667
Signing Bonus:
$2,100,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$2,100,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2009-2011

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$6,000,000
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2008-2008

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,720,000
Average Salary:
$5,720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
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2001-2007

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $30,595,378
Average Salary:
$4,370,768
Signing Bonus:
$3,804,037
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$3,804,037
Free Agent:
2008 / UFA
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1998-2000 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $594,000
Average Salary:
$198,000
Signing Bonus:
$54,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$54,000
Free Agent:
2001 / RFA
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Seasons

15 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$51,498,037

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
1998 22
Active
$198,000
$198,000
1999 23
Active
$180,000
$378,000
2000 24
Active
$216,000
$594,000
2001 25
Active
$4,329,037
$4,923,037
2002 26
Active
$4,200,000
$9,123,037
2003 27
Active
$2,990,000
$12,113,037
2004 28
Active
$3,650,000
$15,763,037
2005 29
Active
$4,240,000
$20,003,037
2006 30
Active
$5,030,000
$25,033,037
2007 31
Active
$5,720,000
$30,753,037
2008 32
Active
$5,720,000
$36,473,037
2009 33
Active
$6,000,000
$42,473,037
2010 34
Active
$3,000,000
$45,473,037
2011 35
Active
$3,000,000
$48,473,037
2012 36
Active
$3,025,000
$51,498,037
 Champion
Total
$51,498,037

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
11 $28,015,000 $3,858,037 $2,600,000 - - - $36,473,037
4 $7,925,000 $5,100,000 $2,000,000 - - - $15,025,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
1998
22
$144,000
$54,000
$198,000
$198,000
1999
23
$180,000
$180,000
$378,000
2000
24
$216,000
$216,000
$594,000
2001
25
$525,000
$3,804,037
$4,329,037
$4,923,037
2002
26
$1,900,000
$300,000
$2,000,000
$4,200,000
$9,123,037
2003
27
$2,590,000
$400,000
$2,990,000
$12,113,037
2004
28
$3,250,000
$400,000
$3,650,000
$15,763,037
2005
29
$3,940,000
$300,000
$4,240,000
$20,003,037
2006
30
$4,630,000
$400,000
$5,030,000
$25,033,037
2007
31
$5,320,000
$400,000
$5,720,000
$30,753,037
2008
32
$5,320,000
$400,000
$5,720,000
$36,473,037
2009
33
$1,000,000
$3,000,000
$2,000,000
$6,000,000
$42,473,037
2010
34
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$45,473,037
2011
35
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$48,473,037
2012
36
$925,000
$2,100,000
$3,025,000
$51,498,037
Total
$35,940,000
$8,958,037
$4,600,000
$2,000,000
$51,498,037

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
11 $28,015,000 $3,858,037 $2,600,000 - - - $36,473,037
4 $7,925,000 $5,100,000 $2,000,000 - - - $15,025,000
  • Feb 22, 2013 Retired from Professional Football
  • Mar 18, 2012 Signed a 3 year $8.52 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 05, 2009 Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Sep 04, 2001 Signed a 7 year $31 million extension with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Apr 18, 1998 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 6 (#173 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 12, 2011 for not wearing a microphone for a recent game against $5,000
Fines: 1 $5,000
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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