Brandon King
4-3 Outside Linebacker
- 2019 Salary Cap Charge: $1,626,041
- % of 2019 Team Cap: 0.83%
- 2019 Cash Payout: $1,725,000
- % of 2019 Team Cash Spending: 0.94%
- 2019 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.06
- Total Contract Value: $3,500,000
- Annual Contract Value: $1,750,000
- Position Ranking: 28/95 at 43OLB
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $800,000
- Age: 26
- Height: 6' 2"
- Weight: 213
- College: Auburn
- Accrued Seasons: 4
- Entry: 2015 Undrafted Free Agent (Patriots)
- Year Signed: 2019 (Extension)
- Free Agency: 2022 (UFA)
Contract Notes
Brandon King signed a two year $2.6 million contract with the Patriots on March 7, 2018. According to Ben Volin, King received a $400,000 signing bonus, which is the only guaranteed portion of the contract. King has $250,000 in per game roster bonuses in each year of the contract which are earned for being on the 46 man roster each week. King was scheduled to become a restricted free agent at the time of signing.Current Contract
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26 | $1,900,000 | $466,666 | $250,000 | $0 | $1,626,041 | 0.9% | ||||
| 2020 | 27 | $900,000 | $266,666 | $300,000 | $100,000 | $1,566,666 | 0.8% | ||||
| 2021 | 28 | $1,000,000 | $266,668 | $300,000 | $100,000 | $1,666,668 | -- | ||||
| Total | $3,800,000 | $1,000,000 | $850,000 | $200,000 | $4,859,375 | ||||||
Career Earnings: $3,685,022
Career APY: $921,256
Potential Earnings: $7,307,022
Total Guarantees: $1,200,000
Largest Cash Payment: $1,725,000 (2019)
Largest Cap Hit: $1,666,668 (2021)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | ERFA | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $615,000 | $615,000 | $0 | $1,140,000 | 185.4% | $570,000 |
| Patriots | RFA | Renegotiated | 2018 | 2 | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | $400,000 | $1,409,375 | 54.2% | $1,409,375 |
| Patriots | Extension | Active | 2019 | 2 | $3,500,000 | $1,750,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | 22.9% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | 4 | $3,685,022 | $921,256 | $2,650,772 | 0.0% | $29,400 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Patriots | $435,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $332,647 | 0.2% | $332,647 | |
| 2016 | Patriots | $525,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $525,000 | 0.3% | $525,000 | |
| 2017 | Patriots | $615,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $615,000 | 0.4% | $615,000 | |
| 2018 | Patriots | $775,000 | $200,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $1,178,125 | 0.7% | $1,409,375 | |
| 2019 | Patriots | $1,900,000 | $466,666 | $250,000 | $0 | $1,626,041 | 0.9% | $1,725,000 | |
| 2020 | Patriots | $900,000 | $266,666 | $300,000 | $100,000 | $1,566,666 | 0.8% | $1,300,000 | |
| 2021 | Patriots | $1,000,000 | $266,668 | $300,000 | $100,000 | $1,666,668 | -- | $1,400,000 | |
| Total | $6,150,000 | $1,200,000 | $1,100,000 | $200,000 | $7,510,147 | $7,307,022 | |||
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 | 13 | 0.0% | 54.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 1.8% | 62.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13 | 0.0% | 52.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15 | 0.0% | 61.8% | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |