Giovani Bernard

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Buccaneers, RB Age: 31-208d Exp: 10 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#37 overall), 2013 College: North Carolina Agent(s): Bardia Ghahremani (International Sports Agency)

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  • Current Contract

    Giovani Bernard signed a 1 year, $1,272,500 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $895,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,272,500.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,272,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,272,500
    Total Guarantees $895,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $895,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 31 $1,120,000 $152,500 $1,047,500 $895,000 $1,200,730($1,200,730) $1,200,730
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $895,000 2022 Cap Savings: $152,500 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $1,047,500 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $895,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $152,500 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $1,047,500
    2023 Free Agent Year 32 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $8,970 ($152,500, 12 LTBE)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2021-2021

    Giovani Bernard signed a 1 year, $1,212,500 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,212,500.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,212,500
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,212,500
    Total Guarantees $850,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $850,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2019-2021

    Giovani Bernard signed a 2 year, $9,700,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $2,000,000 signing bonus, $5,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,850,000.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $9,700,000
    Signing Bonus $2,000,000
    Average Salary $4,850,000
    Total Guarantees $5,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $5,500,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2016-2019

    Giovani Bernard signed a 3 year, $15,500,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,166,667.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $15,500,000
    Signing Bonus $3,000,000
    Average Salary $5,166,667
    Total Guarantees $5,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $5,000,000
    Free Agent: 2020 / UFA

    2013-2016Entry Level

    Giovani Bernard signed a 4 year, $5,253,862 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $2,200,612 signing bonus, $3,249,487 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,313,466.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $5,253,862
    Signing Bonus $2,200,612
    Average Salary $1,313,466
    Total Guarantees $3,249,487
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,249,487
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $405,000 - - - - - - $405,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $643,788 - - - - - - $643,788
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $832,576 - - $50,000 - - - $882,576
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,071,364 $3,000,000 $2,200,000 $50,000 - - - $6,321,364
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $1,600,000 - $1,200,000 $200,000 - - - $3,000,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $3,100,000 - $150,000 $200,000 - - - $3,450,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $3,500,000 $2,000,000 $200,000 $200,000 - - $18,307 $5,918,307
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $3,100,000 - $800,000 $200,000 - - $66,801 $4,166,801
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,075,000 - $137,500 - - - - $1,212,500
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,120,000 - $80,730 - - - - $1,200,730
    10 seasons $16,447,728 $5,000,000 $4,768,230 $900,000 - - $85,108 $27,201,066
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    8 seasons Player Cash Earnings $14,252,728 $5,000,000 $4,550,000 $900,000 - - $85,108 $24,787,836
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,195,000 - $218,230 - - - - $2,413,230

  • Transactions

    Apr 28 2023Retired from Professional Football
    Apr 1 2022Signed a 1 year $1.27 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Apr 12 2021Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Apr 7 2021Released by Cincinnati (CIN), clearing $4.1M of cap space
    Sep 3 2019Signed a 2 year $9.7 million contract extension with Cincinnati (CIN)
    Jun 8 2016Signed a 3 year $15.5 million extension with Cincinnati (CIN)
    May 23 2013Signed a 4 year $5.25 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
    Apr 26 2013Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 2 (#37 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Att Rush Yds Yds/Att Rush TD Rec Rec Yds Rec TD Fum Prod Pts
    2022 TB 9 8 8 28 3.5 0 2 -1 0 1 2.7
    2021 TB 12 12 146 12.3 8 58 7.2 0 23 123 3 1 36.1
    2020 CIN 16 16 10 517 47.9 124 416 3.4 3 47 355 3 1 111.1
    2019 CIN 16 16 2 457 40.7 53 170 3.2 0 30 234 0 2 38.4
    2018 CIN 12 12 4 331 33.2 56 211 3.8 3 35 218 0 0 60.9
    2017 CIN 16 16 2 486 50.3 105 458 4.4 2 43 389 2 0 108.7
    2016 CIN 10 10 2 394 36.2 91 337 3.7 2 39 336 1 1 83.3
    2015 CIN 16 16 1 583 55.0 154 730 4.7 2 49 472 0 2 132.2
    2014 CIN 13 13 9 509 47.9 168 680 4 5 43 349 2 0 144.9
    2013 CIN 16 16 613 54.2 170 695 4.1 5 56 514 3 1 166.9
    Totals 136 135 30 4,036 - 937 3,783 4.0 22 367 2,989 14 9 885.20