Antonio Gates
Tight End
- 2018 Salary Cap Charge: $2,500,000
- % of 2018 Team Cap: 1.39%
- 2018 Cash Payout: $2,500,000
- % of 2018 Team Cash Spending: 1.57%
- 2018 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
- Total Contract Value: $2,500,000
- Annual Contract Value: $2,500,000
- Position Ranking: 11/84 at TE
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $1,000,000
- Age: 38
- Height: 6' 4"
- Weight: 255
- College: Kent State
- Accrued Seasons: 15
- Entry: 2003 Undrafted Free Agent (Chargers)
- Year Signed: 2018
- Contract Type: SFA
- Free Agency: 2019 (UFA)
Contract Notes
Antonio Gates signed a two year contract with the San Diego Chargers worth $11 million on March 9, 2016. Gates received $6 million guaranteed.Current Contract
| Year | Age | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other | ||||||||
| 2018 | 38 | $1,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500,000 | 1.4% | |||
| Total | $1,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500,000 | |||||
Career Earnings: $69,863,765
Career APY: $4,657,584
Potential Earnings: $71,363,765
Total Guarantees: $22,187,000
Largest Cash Payment: $10,400,000 (2012)
Largest Cap Hit: $8,374,265 (2015)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | UDFA | Expired | 2003 | 2 | $537,000 | $268,500 | $537,000 | 100.0% | $268,500 |
| Chargers | ERFA | Renegotiated | 2005 | 6 | $22,500,000 | $3,750,000 | $18,915,000 | 84.1% | $3,783,000 |
| Chargers | Extension | Expired | 2010 | 6 | $36,175,000 | $7,235,000 | $38,411,765 | 106.2% | $6,401,961 |
| Chargers | UFA | Expired | 2016 | 2 | $11,000,000 | $5,500,000 | $11,000,000 | 100.0% | $5,500,000 |
| Chargers | SFA | Active | 2018 | 1 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $1,000,000 | 40.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | 15 | $69,863,765 | $4,657,584 | $68,801,265 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Due | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other | ||||||
| 2003 | Chargers | $225,000 | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $228,500 | 0.3% | $232,000 |
| 2004 | Chargers | $305,000 | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $308,500 | 0.4% | $305,000 |
| 2005 | Chargers | $380,000 $380,000 | $1,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,580,000 | 1.8% | $6,380,000 |
| 2006 | Chargers | $500,000 | $1,200,000 | $3,160,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,860,000 | 4.8% | $3,660,000 |
| 2007 | Chargers | $2,625,000 | $1,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,825,000 | 3.5% | $2,625,000 |
| 2008 | Chargers | $3,000,000 | $1,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200,000 | 3.6% | $3,000,000 |
| 2009 | Chargers | $3,250,000 | $1,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,450,000 | 3.6% | $3,250,000 |
| 2010 | Chargers | $755,000 $4,225,000 | $762,500 | $3,470,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,987,500 | -- | $8,800,000 |
| 2011 | Chargers | $5,200,000 $5,200,000 | $762,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,962,500 | 5.0% | $5,200,000 |
| 2012 | Chargers | $4,000,000 | $2,362,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,362,500 | 5.3% | $10,400,000 |
| 2013 | Chargers | $4,500,000 | $2,362,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,862,500 | 5.6% | $4,500,000 |
| 2014 | Chargers | $2,000,000 | $3,862,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,862,500 | 4.4% | $5,000,000 |
| 2015 | Chargers | $5,900,000 | $3,862,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,374,265 | 5.8% | $4,511,765 |
| 2016 | Chargers | $3,000,000 $5,000,000 | $500,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,500,000 | 3.5% | $6,000,000 |
| 2017 | Chargers | $4,500,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,437,500 | 3.3% | $5,000,000 |
| 2018 | Chargers | $1,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500,000 | 1.4% | $2,500,000 |
| Total | $41,640,000 | $21,982,000 | $9,130,000 | $0 | $0 | $71,301,265 | $71,363,765 | ||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Snaps | Receiving | Rushing | Fumbles | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | Special | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2011 | 13 | 70.9% | 0.0% | 64 | 778 | 12.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 15 | 83.9% | 0.0% | 49 | 538 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 87.2% | 0.0% | 77 | 872 | 11.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 16 | 72.1% | 0.0% | 69 | 821 | 11.9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 11 | 42.7% | 0.0% | 56 | 630 | 11.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14 | 54.9% | 0.2% | 53 | 548 | 10.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 16 | 47.0% | 0.0% | 26 | 270 | 10.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 31.7% | 0.0% | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |