Justin Bethel

Cornerback

Age: 34
Free Agency: 2024 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 12
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $0 (0.00% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $0 (0.00% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0
  • Contract Value: $1,242,500 ($1,242,500 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
  • Contract Ranking: 95/269 at CB

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusPer Game Roster BonusCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202333$1,165,000$77,500$77,500$1,017,5000.5%
Total$1,165,000$77,500$77,500$1,017,500

Contract Notes

Justin Bethel signed a three year, $6 million contract with the Patriots. Bethel received $2.75 million in guarantees including a $1 million signing bonus.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.2M
2023
Cash Due$1,242,500
Running Cash$1,242,500
Career Earnings: $22,098,783
Career APY: $1,841,565
Potential Earnings: $18,973,783
Total Guarantees: $9,533,341
Largest Cash Payment: $3,660,000 (2015)
Largest Cap Number: $3,500,000 (2017)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
CardinalsDraftedRenegotiated20124$2,214,224$553,556$114,224$1,554,22470.2%$518,075
CardinalsExtensionRenegotiated20153$15,000,000$5,000,000$3,194,117$6,160,00041.1%$3,080,000
CardinalsOtherExpired20171$2,000,000$2,000,000$2,000,000$2,000,000100.0%$2,000,000
FalconsUFAExpired20181$1,750,000$1,750,000$400,000$1,750,000100.0%$1,750,000
RavensUFATerminated20192$4,000,000$2,000,000$1,000,000$00.0%$0
PatriotsSFAExpired20191$2,930,000$1,465,000$0$2,547,05986.9%$1,273,530
PatriotsUFATerminated20213$6,000,000$2,000,000$2,750,000$2,600,00043.3%$2,600,000
DolphinsSFAExpired20221$1,120,000$1,120,000$0$1,120,000100.0%$1,120,000
DolphinsUFATerminated20231$1,317,500$1,317,500$75,000$00.0%$0
DolphinsSFAActive20231$1,242,500$1,242,500$0$1,242,500100.0%$1,242,500
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Cardinals6$9,714,224$1,619,037$9,714,2240.0%$00.0%
Falcons1$1,750,000$1,750,000$1,750,0000.0%$00.0%
Ravens0$2,500,000$0$00.0%$2,500,0000.0%
Patriots3$5,697,059$1,899,020$4,456,8630.0%$1,216,6670.0%
Dolphins2$2,437,500$1,218,750$1,912,5000.0%$75,0000.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusPer Game Roster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2012Cardinals$390,000$28,556$0$0$0$418,5560.3%$504,224
2013Cardinals$480,000$28,556$0$0$0$508,5560.4%$480,000
2014Cardinals$570,000$28,556$0$0$0$598,5560.4%$570,000
2015Cardinals$660,000$778,556$0$0$0$1,438,5561.0%$3,660,000
2016Cardinals$1,000,000$750,000$1,500,000$0$2,500,000$3,250,0002.0%$2,500,000
2017Cardinals$2,000,000$1,500,000$0$0$2,000,000$3,500,0002.0%$2,000,000
2018Falcons$850,000$400,000$0$500,000$0$1,750,0001.0%$1,750,000
2019Patriots$930,000$0$0$0$0$547,0590.3%$547,059
2020Patriots$1,500,000$0$0$500,000$0$2,000,0000.9%$2,000,000
2021Patriots$1,200,000$333,333$0$400,000$1,200,000$1,909,8040.9%$2,600,000
2022Dolphins$1,120,000$0$0$0$0$895,0000.4%$1,120,000
2023Dolphins$1,165,000$77,500$0$77,500$0$1,017,5000.5%$1,242,500
Total$11,865,000$3,925,057$1,500,000$1,477,500$5,700,000$17,833,587$18,973,783
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Ravens2019$1,117,647$1,617,647
Ravens2019$882,353$882,353
Ravens2020$500,000$0
Patriots2022$883,333$550,000
Patriots2023$333,334$0
Dolphins2023$75,000$75,000
Total$3,791,667$3,125,000

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
201216----0.9%69.7%12100000000000
201316000.0%67.8%174000000001-30
201416009.1%74.6%21400010001100
2015160042.7%75.2%442000192212201
2016160025.0%79.3%372003061661101
2017160042.6%67.3%2710001041820001
201814200.0%58.9%12200000000000
201916002.1%82.2%9300000000300
202016000.0%84.0%0000000000000
202118004.4%82.9%4000001000000
2022170010.8%83.2%11500004100000
2023170011.2%69.7%940.54.5211000000

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$682,000$1,242,500
Injury Adjusted$682,000$1,242,500
test
OTC Valuation $3.1M $6.3M $9.4M $12.5M $15.7M APY $3.5M $7M $10.5M $14M $17.5M $4,253,000 $3,775,717

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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