James Ferentz

New England Patriots, Center
Age: 36y-9m-5d (Jun 05, 1989)
Exp: 6 Years
College: Iowa
Drafted: Undrafted, HOU, 2014
RETIRED

2023-2023

James Ferentz signed a 1 year, $1,080,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including an average annual salary of $1,080,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,080,000
Average Salary:
$1,080,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 34 $156,667 0.07% $180,000 $180,000 -
2024 35
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2023 34 $1,080,000 $156,667 0.07% -
2024 35
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 34 $180,000 $180,000 $180,000 $180,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,215,000
Average Salary:
$1,215,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$200,000
Total GTD:
$200,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,035,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2022-2022 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,075,000
Signing Bonus:
$40,000
GTD at Sign:
$140,000
Total GTD:
$140,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,020,000
Average Salary:
$1,020,000
Signing Bonus:
$30,000
GTD at Sign:
$130,000
Total GTD:
$130,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $825,000
Average Salary:
$825,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2018-2019

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,350,000
Average Salary:
$675,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2017-2017

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $615,000
Average Salary:
$615,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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2015-2016

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $960,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / ERFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$9,665,621

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 25
Reserve
Reserve
$107,100
$107,100
$107,100
$214,200
2015 26
Active
$435,000
$649,200
 Champion
2016 27
Active
Active
Active
$525,000
$525,000
$525,000
$1,174,200
$1,699,200
$2,224,200
2017 28
Retained
Retained
Retained
$122,400
$122,400
$122,400
$2,346,600
$2,469,000
$2,591,400
2018 29
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
$60,800
$333,531
$60,800
$333,531
$60,800
$2,652,200
$2,985,731
$3,046,531
$3,380,062
$3,440,862
 Champion
2019 30
Active
Retained
Retained
$720,000
$10,000
$10,000
$4,160,862
$4,170,862
$4,180,862
2020 31
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
$833,769
$833,769
$24,000
$24,000
$5,014,631
$5,848,400
$5,872,400
$5,896,400
2021 32
Retained
Reserve
$548,221
$42,000
$6,444,621
$6,486,621
2022 33
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
$1,035,000
$140,000
$1,035,000
$140,000
$140,000
$7,521,621
$7,661,621
$8,696,621
$8,836,621
$8,976,621
2023 34
Retained
Retained
Active
$309,000
$200,000
$180,000
$9,285,621
$9,485,621
$9,665,621
Total
$9,665,621

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $214,200 - - - - - $214,200
2 $2,010,000 - - - - - $2,010,000
7 $7,009,765 $200,000 - - $20,000 $211,656 $7,441,421
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
25
$107,100
$107,100
$107,100
$107,100
$107,100
$214,200
2015
26
$435,000
$435,000
$649,200
2016
27
$525,000
$525,000
$525,000
$525,000
$525,000
$525,000
$1,174,200
$1,699,200
$2,224,200
2017
28
$122,400
$122,400
$122,400
$122,400
$122,400
$122,400
$2,346,600
$2,469,000
$2,591,400
2018
29
$60,800
$333,531
$60,800
$333,531
$60,800
$60,800
$333,531
$60,800
$333,531
$60,800
$2,652,200
$2,985,731
$3,046,531
$3,380,062
$3,440,862
2019
30
$720,000
$10,000
$10,000
$720,000
$10,000
$10,000
$4,160,862
$4,170,862
$4,180,862
2020
31
$727,941
$727,941
$24,000
$24,000
$105,828
$105,828
$833,769
$833,769
$24,000
$24,000
$5,014,631
$5,848,400
$5,872,400
$5,896,400
2021
32
$518,221
$42,000
$30,000
$548,221
$42,000
$6,444,621
$6,486,621
2022
33
$1,035,000
$100,000
$1,035,000
$100,000
$100,000
$40,000
$40,000
$40,000
$1,035,000
$140,000
$1,035,000
$140,000
$140,000
$7,521,621
$7,661,621
$8,696,621
$8,836,621
$8,976,621
2023
34
$309,000
$150,000
$180,000
$50,000
$309,000
$200,000
$180,000
$9,285,621
$9,485,621
$9,665,621
Total
$9,233,965
$200,000
$20,000
$211,656
$9,665,621

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $214,200 - - - - - $214,200
2 $2,010,000 - - - - - $2,010,000
7 $7,009,765 $200,000 - - $20,000 $211,656 $7,441,421

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 NE 6 - 7 COVID-19
  • Feb 19, 2024 Retired from Professional Football
  • Dec 23, 2023 Signed to the active roster by New England (NE)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Released by New England (NE)
  • Mar 09, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.215 million contract extension with New England (NE)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Released by New England (NE)
  • Mar 14, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.075 million contract extension with New England (NE)
  • Nov 11, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Nov 08, 2021 Waived by New England (NE)
  • Oct 27, 2021 Signed to the active roster by New England (NE)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Released by New England (NE)
  • May 17, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.02 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Sep 26, 2020 Signed to the active roster by New England (NE)
  • Sep 16, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Sep 06, 2019 Signed a contract with New England (NE)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Released by New England (NE)
  • Nov 04, 2018 Signed to the active roster by New England (NE)
  • Sep 03, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Sep 02, 2018 Waived by New England (NE)
  • Feb 06, 2018 Signed a reserve/future contract with New England (NE)
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by New England (NE)
  • May 18, 2017 Signed a contract with New England (NE)
  • May 10, 2017 Waived by Denver (DEN)
  • Mar 07, 2017 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 06, 2015 Claimed off waivers by Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 05, 2015 Waived by Houston (HOU)
  • Dec 31, 2014 Signed a reserve/future contract with Houston (HOU)
  • May 16, 2014 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2023 NE 1 1 4 0.38
2022 NE 12 3 269 25.62
2021 NE 3 2 134 12.16
2020 NE 7 2 161 15.92
2019 NE 11 2 200 17.30
2016 DEN 7 0 5 0.50
2015 DEN 14 0 15 1.40
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