Brandon Linder
Center
- 2018 Salary Cap Charge: $9,406,250
- % of 2018 Team Cap: 4.46%
- 2018 Cash Payout: $9,500,000
- % of 2018 Team Cash Spending: 4.34%
- 2018 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.01
- Total Contract Value: $51,703,000
- Annual Contract Value: $10,340,600
- Position Ranking: 0/27 at C
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $19,500,000
- Age: 26
- Height: 6' 6"
- Weight: 319
- College: Miami
- Accrued Seasons: 4
- Entry: 2014 Draft, Round 3, #93 overall (Jaguars)
- Year Signed: 2017
- Contract Type: Extension
- Free Agency: 2023 (UFA)
Contract Notes
On July 26, 2017 Brandon Linder signed a 5 year extension worth $51,703,000 with $24,000,000 in guarantees. Linder received a $5 million roster bonus upon signing and his first two year base salaries are guaranteed. There are annual per game roster bonuses in Linder's contract. Linder had one year remaining on his prior contract at the time of the extension, which brings the total value to $53.5 million over 6 seasons. Linder's 2017 salary cap charge increased by about $9.14 million.Current Contract
| Year | Age | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other | ||||||||
| 2017 | 25 | $5,500,000 $10,500,000 | $133,400 | $5,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $11,070,900 | 6.6% | |||
| 2018 | 26 | $9,000,000 $9,000,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,406,250 | 5.3% | |||
| 2019 | 27 | $5,500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000,000 | 3.2% | |||
| 2020 | 28 | $7,000,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $8,000,000 | 4.0% | |||
| 2021 | 29 | $8,000,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,000,000 | -- | |||
| 2022 | 30 | $9,000,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $10,000,000 | -- | |||
| Total | $44,000,000 | $133,400 | $9,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $53,477,150 | |||||
Career Earnings: $12,993,850
Career APY: $3,248,463
Potential Earnings: $55,493,850
Total Guarantees: $20,033,600
Largest Cash Payment: $10,906,250 (2017)
Largest Cap Hit: $11,070,900 (2017)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguars | Drafted | Renegotiated | 2014 | 4 | $2,789,600 | $697,400 | $2,087,600 | 74.8% | $695,867 |
| Jaguars | Extension | Active | 2017 | 5 | $51,703,000 | $10,340,600 | $10,906,250 | 21.1% | $10,906,250 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguars | 4 | $12,993,850 | $3,248,463 | $12,923,100 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Due | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other | ||||||
| 2014 | Jaguars | $420,000 | $133,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $553,400 | 0.4% | $953,600 |
| 2015 | Jaguars | $522,000 | $133,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $553,400 | 0.4% | $522,000 |
| 2016 | Jaguars | $612,000 | $133,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $745,400 | 0.5% | $612,000 |
| 2017 | Jaguars | $5,500,000 $10,500,000 | $133,400 | $5,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $11,070,900 | 6.6% | $10,906,250 |
| 2018 | Jaguars | $9,000,000 $9,000,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,406,250 | 5.3% | $9,500,000 |
| 2019 | Jaguars | $5,500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000,000 | 3.2% | $6,000,000 |
| 2020 | Jaguars | $7,000,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $8,000,000 | 4.0% | $8,000,000 |
| 2021 | Jaguars | $8,000,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,000,000 | -- | $9,000,000 |
| 2022 | Jaguars | $9,000,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $10,000,000 | -- | $10,000,000 |
| Total | $45,554,000 | $533,600 | $9,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $55,329,350 | $55,493,850 | ||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Snaps | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | Special | ||
| 2014 | 15 | 86.9% | 9.6% |
| 2015 | 3 | 18.6% | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 14 | 81.7% | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 13 | 82.3% | 12.7% |
| 2018 | 7 | 86.7% | 2.1% |