Martellus Bennett
Tight End
Drafted: Round 2 (#61 overall), 2008
Experience: 10 Years
College: Texas A&M
Contract: 3 yr(s)
$21,000,000
Signing Bonus $6,300,000 AAV$7,000,000 G'teed:$6,300,000 Free Agent:2020 / UFA
Year   Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Dead Cap
2017 Contract details by year 30 $476,471 - $262,500 - $738,971 $476,471
2018 Contract details by year 31 $3,600,000 - $2,337,500 $250,000 $6,187,500 $0
2019 Contract details by year 32 $5,650,000 - $600,000 $250,000 $6,500,000 -
Contract Notes:
  • 2018 Roster Bonus: $2M (due 03/14/2018)
  • Annual Per Game Active Bonus: $37,500 ($600,000, 9 LTBE in 2018)
  • Annual Workout Bonus: $250,000

 

Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Other Bonus Total Cash
2008 Player Cash Earnings $295,000 $820,000 - $1,115,000
2009 Player Cash Earnings $385,000 - - $825,000
2010 Player Cash Earnings $470,000 - - $470,000
2011 Player Cash Earnings $555,000 - - $555,000
2012 Player Cash Earnings $2,500,000 - - $2,500,000
2013 Player Cash Earnings $715,000 $4,500,000 - $5,315,000
2014 Player Cash Earnings $4,800,000 - - $4,921,624
2015 Player Cash Earnings $4,900,000 - - $5,013,937
2016 Player Cash Earnings $5,085,000 - - $5,214,153
2017 Player Cash Earnings $476,471 - $262,500 $738,971
2017 Player Cash Earnings $423,529 $6,300,000 $587,500 $7,311,029
11 seasons $20,605,000 $11,620,000 $1,754,714 $33,979,714

Cap Hit

AAV

Cash

  • Mar 23 2018

    Retired from Professional Football

  • Mar 7 2018

    New England (NE) declined a $6.25M option for 2018

  • Nov 9 2017

    Claimed off waivers by New England (NE)

  • Nov 8 2017

    Released by Green Bay (GB)

  • Sep 15 2017

    Fined $9,115 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against K.J. Wright (SEA)

  • Mar 10 2017

    Signed a 3 year $21 million contract with Green Bay (GB)

  • Mar 16 2016

    Traded to New England (NE) from Chicago (CHI) with 2016 6th round pick (#204 - traded) for 2016 4th round pick (#127 Deiondre' Hall)

  • Oct 3 2015

    Fined $5,787 Wearing cleats not inline with the Bears uniform

  • Dec 26 2014

    Fined $22,050 Abusive language toward an official against Detroit (DET)

  • Mar 12 2013

    Signed a 4 year $20.4 million contract with Chicago (CHI)

  • Mar 14 2012

    Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with New York (NYG)

  • Jul 24 2008

    Signed a 4 year $2.96 million contract with Dallas (DAL)

  • Apr 26 2008

    Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 2 (#61 overall)