Ben Jacobs

Carolina Panthers, Outside Linebacker
Age: 37y-11m-2d (Apr 12, 1988)
Exp: 4 Years
College: Fresno State
Drafted: Undrafted, CLE, 2011
RETIRED

2017-2018

Ben Jacobs signed a 2 year, $1,715,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $100,000 signing bonus, $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $857,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,715,000
Average Salary:
$857,500
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2017 29 $825,000 0.49% $875,000 $875,000 $875,000
2018 30 $890,000 0.50% $840,000 $1,715,000 $890,000
2018 30 $890,000 0.50% $840,000 $2,555,000 $890,000
2018 30 $890,000 0.50% $840,000 $3,395,000 $890,000
2019 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2017 29 $775,000 $50,000 - $825,000 0.49% $875,000
2018 30 $790,000 $50,000 $50,000 $890,000 0.50% $890,000
2018 30 $790,000 $50,000 $50,000 $890,000 0.50% $890,000
2018 30 $790,000 $50,000 $50,000 $890,000 0.50% $890,000
2019 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2017 29 $775,000 $100,000 - $875,000 $875,000 $1,715,000
2018 30 $790,000 - $50,000 $840,000 $1,715,000 $840,000
2018 30 $790,000 - $50,000 $840,000 $2,555,000 $840,000
2018 30 $790,000 - $50,000 $840,000 $3,395,000 $840,000
Contract Notes
  • 2018 Workout Bonus: $50,000
Source: JOsh Andrews

2016-2016

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $675,000
Average Salary:
$675,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $585,000
Average Salary:
$585,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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2014-2014

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $504,000
Average Salary:
$504,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,000
Total GTD:
$9,000
Free Agent:
2015 / ERFA
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2013-2013

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2014 / ERFA
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2012-2012

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $465,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / RFA
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2011-2013

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,395,500
Average Salary:
$465,167
Signing Bonus:
$500
GTD at Sign:
$500
Total GTD:
$500
Free Agent:
2014 / RFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$6,417,761

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 23
Reserve
Retained
Reserve
Retained
Reserve
Retained
$96,900
$500
$96,900
$500
$96,900
$500
$96,900
$97,400
$194,300
$194,800
$291,700
$292,200
2013 25
Retained
$52,235
$344,435
2014 26
Active
Active
Active
$504,000
$504,000
$504,000
$848,435
$1,352,435
$1,856,435
2015 27
Active
$689,854
$2,546,289
2016 28
Active
Active
Active
$158,824
$158,824
$158,824
$2,705,113
$2,863,937
$3,022,761
2017 29
Active
$875,000
$3,897,761
2018 30
Active
Active
Active
$840,000
$840,000
$840,000
$4,737,761
$5,577,761
$6,417,761
Total
$6,417,761

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $290,700 $1,500 - - - - $292,200
6 $5,743,707 $127,000 $150,000 - - $104,854 $6,125,561
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
23
$96,900
$96,900
$96,900
$500
$500
$500
$96,900
$500
$96,900
$500
$96,900
$500
$96,900
$97,400
$194,300
$194,800
$291,700
$292,200
2013
25
$52,235
$52,235
$344,435
2014
26
$495,000
$495,000
$495,000
$9,000
$9,000
$9,000
$504,000
$504,000
$504,000
$848,435
$1,352,435
$1,856,435
2015
27
$585,000
$104,854
$689,854
$2,546,289
2016
28
$158,824
$158,824
$158,824
$158,824
$158,824
$158,824
$2,705,113
$2,863,937
$3,022,761
2017
29
$775,000
$100,000
$875,000
$3,897,761
2018
30
$790,000
$790,000
$790,000
$50,000
$50,000
$50,000
$840,000
$840,000
$840,000
$4,737,761
$5,577,761
$6,417,761
Total
$6,034,407
$128,500
$150,000
$104,854
$6,417,761

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $290,700 $1,500 - - - - $292,200
6 $5,743,707 $127,000 $150,000 - - $104,854 $6,125,561
  • Feb 08, 2017 Signed a 2 year $1.715 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Dec 10, 2016 Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Mar 02, 2016 Signed a 1 year $675k contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Mar 09, 2015 Signed a 1 year $585k contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jan 15, 2014 Signed a reserve/future contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Aug 31, 2013 Waived by Carolina (CAR)
  • May 13, 2013 Signed a 1 year $480k contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jul 30, 2011 Signed a 3 year $1.3955 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2018 CAR 16 0 6 0.60 0 6 3 3 0 0
2017 CAR 16 0 1 0.10 0 6 4 2 0 0
2016 CAR 4 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 CAR 16 0 35 3.20 0 19 9 3 0 0
2014 CAR 16 0 30 2.90 0 9 1 3 0 0
2013 CAR 0.00
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