Robert Blanton
Buffalo Bills, Strong Safety
Age: 36y-6m-2d (Sep 07, 1989)
Exp: 5 Years
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 5 (#139 overall), 2012
Agent(s): XAM Sports
INACTIVE
2017-2017
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $855,000
Average Salary:
$855,000
Signing Bonus:
$80,000
GTD at Sign:
$80,000
Total GTD:
$80,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2016-2016
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $840,000
Average Salary:
$840,000
Signing Bonus:
$80,000
GTD at Sign:
$80,000
Total GTD:
$80,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2012-2015 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,311,052
Average Salary:
$577,763
Signing Bonus:
$211,052
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$211,052
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$7,629,948
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$601,052 $601,052 $601,052 |
$601,052 $1,202,104 $1,803,156 |
|
| 2013 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$480,000 $480,000 $480,000 |
$2,283,156 $2,763,156 $3,243,156 |
|
| 2014 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$811,264 |
$4,054,420 |
|
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,542,000 |
$5,596,420 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Injured
Injured
|
$840,000 $840,000 |
$6,436,420 $7,276,420 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$80,000 $91,176 $91,176 $91,176 |
$7,356,420 $7,447,596 $7,538,772 $7,629,948 |
|
| Total |
$7,629,948 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,722,000 | $633,156 | - | - | - | $241,264 | $5,596,420 |
| 2 |
|
$1,793,528 | $160,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,953,528 |
| 1 |
|
- | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | $80,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
23 |
$390,000 $390,000 $390,000
|
$211,052 $211,052 $211,052 |
$601,052 $601,052 $601,052 |
$601,052 $1,202,104 $1,803,156 |
|||||
| 2013 |
|
24 |
$480,000 $480,000 $480,000
|
$480,000 $480,000 $480,000 |
$2,283,156 $2,763,156 $3,243,156 |
||||||
| 2014 |
|
25 |
$570,000
|
$241,264 |
$811,264 |
$4,054,420 |
|||||
| 2015 |
|
26 |
$1,542,000
|
$1,542,000 |
$5,596,420 |
||||||
| 2016 |
|
27 |
$760,000 $760,000
|
$80,000 $80,000 |
$840,000 $840,000 |
$6,436,420 $7,276,420 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
28 |
$91,176 $91,176 $91,176
|
$80,000 |
$80,000 $91,176 $91,176 $91,176 |
$7,356,420 $7,447,596 $7,538,772 $7,629,948 |
|||||
| Total |
$6,515,528 |
$873,156 |
$241,264 |
$7,629,948 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,722,000 | $633,156 | - | - | - | $241,264 | $5,596,420 |
| 2 |
|
$1,793,528 | $160,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,953,528 |
| 1 |
|
- | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | $80,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
12 - 17 | Foot |
-
Oct 03, 2017
Released by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Sep 20, 2017
Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Sep 02, 2017
Released by Dallas (DAL)
-
Apr 20, 2017
Signed a 1 year $855,000 contract with Dallas (DAL)
-
Oct 07, 2016
Fined $21,000 Pre-Game Fight against New England (NE)
-
Mar 18, 2016
Signed a 1 year $840k contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
May 22, 2012
Signed a 4 year $2.31 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Apr 28, 2012
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 5 (#139 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 07, 2016 |
|
Pre-Game Fight against New England (NE) | $21,000 | |
| Fines: 1 | $21,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | BUF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | BUF | 10 | 2 | 270 | 25.10 | 0 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | MIN | 16 | 1 | 231 | 21.50 | 0 | 39 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | MIN | 15 | 13 | 948 | 87.60 | 0 | 105 | 71 | 34 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | MIN | 16 | 3 | 392 | 33.70 | 62 | 28 | 23 | |||
| 2012 | MIN | 13 | 56 | 5.00 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
