Brandon Copeland
3-4 Outside Linebacker
- 2019 Salary Cap Charge: $1,750,000
- % of 2019 Team Cap: 0.87%
- 2019 Cash Payout: $1,750,000
- % of 2019 Team Cash Spending: 0.82%
- 2019 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
- Total Contract Value: $1,750,000
- Annual Contract Value: $1,750,000
- Position Ranking: 23/76 at 34OLB
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $500,000
- Age: 28
- Height: 6' 3"
- Weight: 260
- College: Pennsylvania
- Accrued Seasons: 4
- Entry: 2013 Undrafted Free Agent (Ravens)
- Year Signed: 2019
- Contract Type: UFA
- Free Agency: 2020 (UFA)
Contract Notes
Brandon Copeland signed a one year contract with the New York Jets on March 25, 2019. The contract is worth $1.75 million with $500,000 guaranteed. Copeland received a $250,000 signing bonus, and can earn up to $250,000 ($15,625 per game active) in roster bonuses.Current Contract
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 28 | $1,250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $1,750,000 | 0.9% | |||||
| Total | $1,250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $1,750,000 | |||||||
Career Earnings: $3,050,000
Career APY: $762,500
Potential Earnings: $4,550,000
Total Guarantees: $600,000
Largest Cash Payment: $1,750,000 (2019)
Largest Cap Hit: $1,750,000 (2019)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | ERFA | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $615,000 | $615,000 | $0 | $615,000 | 100.0% | $615,000 |
| Jets | SFA | Expired | 2018 | 1 | $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 | $100,000 | $1,200,000 | 77.4% | $1,200,000 |
| Jets | UFA | Active | 2019 | 1 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $500,000 | $250,000 | 14.3% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% | |
| Lions | 3 | $1,600,000 | $533,333 | $1,600,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Jets | 1 | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | $1,200,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Ravens | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $24,667 | 0.0% | |
| Titans | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $36,600 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Lions | $435,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $460,000 | 0.3% | $460,000 | ||
| 2016 | Lions | $525,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $525,000 | 0.3% | $525,000 | ||
| 2017 | Lions | $615,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $615,000 | 0.4% | $615,000 | ||
| 2018 | Jets | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | $350,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $1,200,000 | 0.7% | $1,200,000 | ||
| 2019 | Jets | $1,250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $250,000 | $1,750,000 | 0.9% | $1,750,000 | ||
| Total | $3,825,000 | $375,000 | $600,000 | $100,000 | $250,000 | $4,550,000 | $4,550,000 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Recovered | Yards | |||
| 2015 | 16 | 6.8% | 68.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 13.2% | 73.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 54.5% | 66.1% | 24 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |