Vinny Testaverde
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Quarterback
Age: 62y-3m-27d (Nov 13, 1963)
Country: US
College: Miami (FL)
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 1987
RETIRED
2007-2007
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2008 / UFA
2006-2006
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $810,000
Average Salary:
$810,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2007 / UFA
2005-2005
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $765,000
Average Salary:
$765,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2006 / UFA
2004-2004
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2005 / UFA
2002-2006 Extension
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,600,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2007 / UFA
1999-2005 Extension
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $37,920,000
Average Salary:
$5,417,143
Signing Bonus:
$6,200,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2006 / UFA
1998-1999
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $8,700,000
Average Salary:
$4,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$1,200,000
Total GTD:
$1,200,000
Free Agent:
2000 / UFA
1997-2000 Extension
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $19,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2001 / UFA
1994-1999 Extension
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $19,240,000
Average Salary:
$3,206,667
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2000 / UFA
1993-1994
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
1995 / UFA
1987-1992 Rookie
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $8,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,366,667
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
1993 / UFA
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$51,902,643
Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,766,666 |
$1,766,666 |
|
| 1988 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$966,666 |
$2,733,332 |
|
| 1989 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,166,666 |
$3,899,998 |
|
| 1990 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,366,666 |
$5,266,664 |
|
| 1991 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,366,666 |
$6,633,330 |
|
| 1992 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,566,668 |
$8,199,998 |
|
| 1993 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$1,400,000 |
$9,599,998 |
|
| 1994 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$12,099,998 |
|
| 1995 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$4,100,000 |
$16,199,998 |
|
| 1996 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$640,000 |
$16,839,998 |
|
| 1997 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$5,500,000 |
$22,339,998 |
|
| 1998 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$23,839,998 |
|
| 1999 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$6,600,000 |
$30,439,998 |
|
| 2000 | 37 |
|
Active
|
$6,970,000 |
$37,409,998 |
|
| 2001 | 38 |
|
Active
|
$5,600,000 |
$43,009,998 |
|
| 2002 | 39 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$47,009,998 |
|
| 2003 | 40 |
|
Active
|
$1,000,000 |
$48,009,998 |
|
| 2004 | 41 |
|
Active
|
$1,100,000 |
$49,109,998 |
|
| 2005 | 42 |
|
Active
|
$765,000 |
$49,874,998 |
|
| 2006 | 43 |
|
Active
|
$333,529 |
$50,208,527 |
|
| 2007 | 44 |
|
Active
Active
|
$847,058 $847,058 |
$51,055,585 $51,902,643 |
|
| Total |
$51,902,643 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$6,200,000 | $1,000,000 | $999,998 | - | - | - | $8,199,998 |
| 3 |
|
$4,615,000 | $500,000 | - | $2,885,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$2,140,000 | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $6,140,000 |
| 7 |
|
$5,982,000 | $8,800,000 | - | $11,653,000 | - | - | $26,435,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,100,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,100,000 |
| 1 |
|
$333,529 | - | - | - | - | - | $333,529 |
| 1 |
|
$1,694,118 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,694,116 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 |
|
24 |
$600,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$166,666 |
$1,766,666 |
$1,766,666 |
||||
| 1988 |
|
25 |
$800,000
|
$166,666 |
$966,666 |
$2,733,332 |
|||||
| 1989 |
|
26 |
$1,000,000
|
$166,666 |
$1,166,666 |
$3,899,998 |
|||||
| 1990 |
|
27 |
$1,200,000
|
$166,666 |
$1,366,666 |
$5,266,664 |
|||||
| 1991 |
|
28 |
$1,200,000
|
$166,666 |
$1,366,666 |
$6,633,330 |
|||||
| 1992 |
|
29 |
$1,400,000
|
$166,668 |
$1,566,668 |
$8,199,998 |
|||||
| 1993 |
|
30 |
$1,400,000
|
$1,400,000 |
$9,599,998 |
||||||
| 1994 |
|
31 |
$2,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
$12,099,998 |
|||||
| 1995 |
|
32 |
$1,215,000
|
$2,885,000 |
$4,100,000 |
$16,199,998 |
|||||
| 1996 |
|
33 |
$640,000
|
$640,000 |
$16,839,998 |
||||||
| 1997 |
|
34 |
$1,500,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$5,500,000 |
$22,339,998 |
|||||
| 1998 |
|
35 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$23,839,998 |
||||||
| 1999 |
|
36 |
$400,000
|
$6,200,000 |
$6,600,000 |
$30,439,998 |
|||||
| 2000 |
|
37 |
$440,000
|
$6,530,000 |
$6,970,000 |
$37,409,998 |
|||||
| 2001 |
|
38 |
$477,000
|
$5,123,000 |
$5,600,000 |
$43,009,998 |
|||||
| 2002 |
|
39 |
$1,400,000
|
$2,600,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$47,009,998 |
|||||
| 2003 |
|
40 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$48,009,998 |
||||||
| 2004 |
|
41 |
$1,100,000
|
$1,100,000 |
$49,109,998 |
||||||
| 2005 |
|
42 |
$765,000
|
$765,000 |
$49,874,998 |
||||||
| 2006 |
|
43 |
$333,529
|
$333,529 |
$50,208,527 |
||||||
| 2007 |
|
44 |
$847,059 $847,059
|
$847,058 $847,058 |
$51,055,585 $51,902,643 |
||||||
| Total |
$22,064,647 |
$14,300,000 |
$14,538,000 |
$999,998 |
$51,902,643 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$6,200,000 | $1,000,000 | $999,998 | - | - | - | $8,199,998 |
| 3 |
|
$4,615,000 | $500,000 | - | $2,885,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$2,140,000 | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $6,140,000 |
| 7 |
|
$5,982,000 | $8,800,000 | - | $11,653,000 | - | - | $26,435,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,100,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,100,000 |
| 1 |
|
$333,529 | - | - | - | - | - | $333,529 |
| 1 |
|
$1,694,118 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,694,116 |
-
Oct 10, 2007
Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Sep 01, 2007
Released by New England (NE)
-
Aug 18, 2007
Signed a 1 year $820,000 contract with New England (NE)
-
Nov 14, 2006
Signed a 1 year $810,000 contract with New England (NE)
-
Sep 27, 2005
Signed a 1 year $765,000 contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Jun 03, 2004
Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
-
Jun 02, 2004
Released by New York (NYJ)
-
Apr 17, 2002
Signed a 5 year $8 million restructure contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Mar 01, 1999
Signed a 7 year $37.92 million contract extension with New York (NYJ)
-
Mar 01, 1999
Signed a 2 year $8.7 million contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Jun 02, 1998
Released by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Mar 31, 1993
Signed a 2 year $2.8 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Apr 29, 1987
Signed a 6 year $8.2 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Apr 28, 1987
Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 1 (#1 overall)
| 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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