Buster Skrine
Cornerback
- 2019 Salary Cap Charge: $3,666,666
- % of 2019 Team Cap: 1.89%
- 2019 Cash Payout: $6,500,000
- % of 2019 Team Cash Spending: 4.01%
- 2019 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.77
- Total Contract Value: $16,500,000
- Annual Contract Value: $5,500,000
- Position Ranking: 36/261 at CB
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $8,500,000
- Age: 29
- Height: 5' 9"
- Weight: 185
- College: Tennessee-Chattanooga
- Accrued Seasons: 8
- Entry: 2011 Draft, Round 5, #137 overall (Browns)
- Year Signed: 2019
- Contract Type: UFA
- Free Agency: 2022 (UFA)
Contract Notes
Buster Skrine signed a 3 year contract with the Chicago Bears on March 14, 2019. The contract includes $8.5 million in total guarantees with a $4.25 million signing bonus. Skrine is due a $500,000 roster bonus on the 3rd day of the 2021 league year.Current Contract
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30 | $2,250,000 | $1,416,666 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 | $2,250,000 | $3,666,666 | 1.9% | |||||
| 2020 | 31 | $4,650,000 | $1,416,666 | $0 | $250,000 | $100,000 | $2,000,000 | $6,416,666 | 3.2% | |||||
| 2021
March 15: $500,000 roster bonus due
| 32 | $4,150,000 | $1,416,667 | $500,000 | $250,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $6,416,667 | -- | |||||
| Total | $11,050,000 | $4,249,999 | $500,000 | $500,000 | $300,000 | $4,250,000 | $16,499,999 | |||||||
Career Earnings: $32,278,000
Career APY: $4,034,750
Potential Earnings: $44,528,000
Total Guarantees: $21,500,000
Largest Cash Payment: $6,500,000 (2015)
Largest Cap Hit: $8,500,000 (2017)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | UFA | Expired | 2015 | 4 | $25,000,000 | $6,250,000 | $13,000,000 | $25,000,000 | 100.0% | $6,250,000 |
| Bears | UFA | Active | 2019 | 3 | $16,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $4,250,000 | 25.8% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | 4 | $3,028,000 | $757,000 | $3,028,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Jets | 4 | $25,000,000 | $6,250,000 | $25,000,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Bears | 0 | $4,250,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Browns | $375,000 | $50,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $425,500 | 0.4% | $577,000 | ||
| 2012 | Browns | $465,000 | $50,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $515,500 | 0.4% | $465,000 | ||
| 2013 | Browns | $555,000 | $50,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $605,500 | 0.5% | $555,000 | ||
| 2014 | Browns | $1,431,000 | $50,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,481,500 | 1.1% | $1,431,000 | ||
| 2015 | Jets | $1,500,000 | $1,250,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $2,750,000 | 1.9% | $6,500,000 | ||
| 2016 | Jets | $2,750,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,750,000 | $5,250,000 | 3.4% | $6,500,000 | ||
| 2017 | Jets | $6,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,500,000 | 5.1% | $6,000,000 | ||
| 2018 | Jets | $6,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,500,000 | 4.8% | $6,000,000 | ||
| 2019 | Bears | $2,250,000 | $1,416,666 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 | $2,250,000 | $3,666,666 | 1.9% | $6,500,000 | ||
| 2020 | Bears | $4,650,000 | $1,416,666 | $0 | $250,000 | $100,000 | $2,000,000 | $6,416,666 | 3.2% | $5,000,000 | ||
| 2021 | Bears | $4,150,000 | $1,416,667 | $500,000 | $250,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $6,416,667 | -- | $5,000,000 | ||
| Total | $30,126,000 | $13,201,999 | $500,000 | $500,000 | $300,000 | $8,500,000 | $44,527,999 | $44,528,000 | ||||
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 | |||
| 2011 | 12 | 11.5% | 0.0% | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 16 | 62.1% | 59.4% | 72 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 91.6% | 24.7% | 55 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 97.1% | 31.7% | 55 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 68.6% | 20.4% | 46 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14 | 78.6% | 23.4% | 39 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15 | 90.4% | 17.4% | 51 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14 | 61.9% | 25.2% | 52 | 6 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |