Braylon Edwards
Wide Receiver
Career Earnings: $38,606,764
Career APY: $4,825,846
Total Guarantees: $14,540,000
Largest Cash Payment: $9,727,250 (2006)
Largest Cap Number: $7,993,750 (2008)
- Date of Birth: February 21, 1983
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 214
- College: Michigan
- Entry: 2005 Draft, Round 1, #3 overall (Browns)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | Drafted | Traded | 2005 | 5 | $28,200,000 | $5,640,000 | $6,500,000 | $24,450,000 | 86.7% | $6,112,500 |
| Jets | Drafted | Expired | 2005 | 5 | $28,200,000 | $5,640,000 | $6,500,000 | $4,925,000 | 17.5% | $4,925,000 |
| Jets | RFA | Expired | 2010 | 1 | $6,105,000 | $6,105,000 | $1,000,000 | $5,605,000 | 91.8% | $5,605,000 |
| 49ers | UFA | Terminated | 2011 | 1 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $0 | $1,541,176 | 96.3% | $1,541,176 |
| Jets | SFA | Expired | 2012 | 1 | $890,000 | $890,000 | $270,000 | $194,118 | 21.8% | $194,118 |
| Seahawks | SFA | Claimed | 2012 | 1 | $890,000 | $890,000 | $270,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | 4 | $25,645,588 | $6,411,397 | $21,906,250 | 0.0% | $3,739,338 | 0.0% |
| Jets | 3 | $10,724,118 | $3,574,706 | $11,224,118 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| 49ers | 1 | $1,541,176 | $1,541,176 | $1,541,176 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Seahawks | 0 | $695,882 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $540,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Option Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Other Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Browns | $230,000 | $1,300,000 | $0 | $1,013,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,543,000 | 3.0% | $7,743,000 | |
| 2006 | Browns | $310,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,243,750 | $3,792,250 | $500,000 | $150,000 | $0 | $7,296,000 | 7.2% | $9,727,250 | |
| 2007 | Browns | $879,750 | $1,300,000 | $1,243,750 | $0 | $500,000 | $150,000 | $450,000 | $4,073,500 | 3.7% | $1,979,750 | |
| 2008 | Browns | $4,350,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,243,750 | $0 | $500,000 | $150,000 | $0 | $7,993,750 | 6.9% | $5,000,000 | |
| 2009 | Jets | $4,550,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375,000 | $0 | $450,000 | $4,925,000 | 4.0% | $4,925,000 | |
| 2010 | Jets | $4,355,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $6,105,000 | -- | $5,605,000 | |
| 2011 | 49ers | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $600,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,541,176 | 1.3% | $1,541,176 | |
| 2012 | Jets | $825,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $194,118 | 0.2% | $194,118 | |
| Total | $16,499,750 | $6,200,000 | $3,731,250 | $5,405,250 | $2,375,000 | $700,000 | $900,000 | $34,671,544 | $36,715,294 | |||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2011 | -- | -- | 22.4% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | -- | -- | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |