Jerrell Freeman

Chicago Bears, Inside Linebacker
Age: 39y-10m-25d (May 01, 1986)
Exp: 6 Years
College: Mary Hardin-Baylor
Drafted: Undrafted, TEN, 2008
RETIRED

2016-2018

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,000,000
Total GTD:
$6,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,356,000
Average Salary:
$2,356,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2012-2014

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,460,000
Average Salary:
$486,667
Signing Bonus:
$20,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$20,000
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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2008-2009

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $685,000
Average Salary:
$342,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2010 / RFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$15,834,059

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 22
Retained
Retained
$5,000
$5,000
$5,000
$10,000
2012 26
Active
Active
Active
$395,000
$395,000
$395,000
$405,000
$800,000
$1,195,000
2013 27
Active
Active
$480,000
$480,000
$1,675,000
$2,155,000
2014 28
Active
$570,000
$2,725,000
2015 29
Active
Active
$2,356,000
$2,356,000
$5,081,000
$7,437,000
2016 30
Active
$4,647,059
$12,084,059
2017 31
Injured
$3,750,000
$15,834,059
Total
$15,834,059

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $10,000 - - - - $10,000
4 $7,367,000 $60,000 - - - - $7,427,000
2 $4,514,706 $1,382,353 $2,500,000 - - - $8,397,059
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
22
$5,000
$5,000
$5,000
$5,000
$5,000
$10,000
2012
26
$375,000
$375,000
$375,000
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
$395,000
$395,000
$395,000
$405,000
$800,000
$1,195,000
2013
27
$480,000
$480,000
$480,000
$480,000
$1,675,000
$2,155,000
2014
28
$570,000
$570,000
$2,725,000
2015
29
$2,356,000
$2,356,000
$2,356,000
$2,356,000
$5,081,000
$7,437,000
2016
30
$764,706
$1,382,353
$2,500,000
$4,647,059
$12,084,059
2017
31
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$15,834,059
Total
$11,881,706
$1,452,353
$2,500,000
$15,834,059

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $10,000 - - - - $10,000
4 $7,367,000 $60,000 - - - - $7,427,000
2 $4,514,706 $1,382,353 $2,500,000 - - - $8,397,059

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2017 CHI 2 - 17 Pectoral
  • May 14, 2018 Suspended 2 years for violating the league's PED policy
  • May 02, 2018 Retired from Professional Football
  • Feb 20, 2018 Released by Chicago (CHI), clearing $3M in cap
  • Oct 30, 2017 Suspended 10 games for a 2nd PED violation, forfeiting $2.5M in 2017 salary/bonus with Chicago (CHI)
  • Nov 21, 2016 Suspended 4 games for violating the league's PED policy, forfeiting $352,941 in 2016 salary/bonus with Chicago (CHI)
  • Mar 13, 2016 Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Mar 05, 2015 Assigned a 1 year $2.356 million 2nd round tender by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Jan 17, 2012 Signed a 3 year $1.46 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Jul 23, 2008 Waived by Tennessee (TEN)
  • Apr 26, 2008 Signed a 2 year $685k contract with Tennessee (TEN)

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
May 11, 2018 PEDs 32 -
Oct 30, 2017 PED 10 $2,500,000
Nov 21, 2016 PED 4 $352,941
Suspensions: 3 $2,852,941
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2017 CHI 1 1 56 5.30 0 10 7 3 0 0
2016 CHI 12 12 806 79.60 0 111 87 24 1 0
2015 IND 13 13 754 66.20 3 112 66 46 0 1
2014 IND 12 12 765 73.10 2 94 57 37 1 0
2013 IND 16 16 958 90.90 6 126 83 43 6 2
2012 IND 16 16 1,041 98.70 2 145 90 55 1 1
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