Michael Bennett
Edge Rusher
Career Earnings: $58,592,279
Career APY: $5,326,571
Total Guarantees: $42,506,000
Largest Cash Payment: $12,687,500 (2016)
Largest Cap Number: $11,225,000 (2017)
- Date of Birth: November 13, 1985
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 274
- College: Texas A&M
- Entry: 2009 Undrafted Free Agent (Seahawks)
Contract History
Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seahawks | UDFA | Terminated | 2009 | 2 | $708,000 | $354,000 | $3,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Buccaneers | UDFA | Expired | 2009 | 2 | $708,000 | $354,000 | $3,000 | $613,823 | 86.7% | $306,912 |
Buccaneers | ERFA | Expired | 2011 | 1 | $525,000 | $525,000 | $0 | $525,000 | 100.0% | $525,000 |
Buccaneers | RFA | Expired | 2012 | 1 | $2,742,000 | $2,742,000 | $0 | $2,742,000 | 100.0% | $2,742,000 |
Seahawks | UFA | Renegotiated | 2013 | 1 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,800,000 | 100.0% | $4,800,000 |
Seahawks | UFA | Extended | 2014 | 4 | $28,500,000 | $7,125,000 | $10,000,000 | $16,000,000 | 56.1% | $8,000,000 |
Seahawks | Extension | Traded | 2016 | 3 | $29,500,000 | $9,833,333 | $8,000,000 | $20,687,500 | 70.1% | $10,343,750 |
Eagles | Extension | Traded | 2016 | 3 | $29,500,000 | $9,833,333 | $8,000,000 | $5,650,000 | 19.2% | $5,650,000 |
Patriots | Extension | Renegotiated | 2016 | 3 | $29,500,000 | $9,833,333 | $8,000,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Patriots | Other | Traded | 2019 | 2 | $16,750,000 | $8,375,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Cowboys | Other | Expired | 2019 | 1 | $3,225,000 | $3,225,000 | $0 | $1,858,456 | 57.6% | $1,858,456 |
Earnings By Team
Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seahawks | 5 | $41,581,676 | $8,316,335 | $36,262,500 | 0.0% | $5,269,176 | 0.0% |
Buccaneers | 4 | $3,880,823 | $970,206 | $3,880,823 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Eagles | 1 | $5,650,000 | $5,650,000 | $5,650,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Patriots | 0 | $5,621,324 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $5,621,324 | 0.0% |
Cowboys | 1 | $1,858,456 | $1,858,456 | $2,608,456 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | Buccaneers | $310,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $218,823 | 0.2% | $218,823 | ||
2010 | Buccaneers | $395,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $395,000 | -- | $395,000 | ||
2011 | Buccaneers | $525,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $525,000 | 0.4% | $525,000 | ||
2012 | Buccaneers | $2,742,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,742,000 | 2.3% | $2,742,000 | ||
2013 | Seahawks | $3,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $300,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,800,000 | 3.5% | $4,800,000 | ||
2014 | Seahawks | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 3.0% | $10,000,000 | ||
2015 | Seahawks | $6,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 5.4% | $6,000,000 | ||
2016 | Seahawks | $4,000,000 | $3,612,500 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $8,237,500 | 5.3% | $12,687,500 | ||
2017 | Seahawks | $6,000,000 | $3,725,000 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $6,000,000 | $11,225,000 | 6.6% | $8,000,000 | ||
2018 | Eagles | $1,650,000 | $0 | $3,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $3,000,000 | $5,650,000 | 3.2% | $5,650,000 | ||
2019 | Cowboys | $1,725,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $750,000 | $0 | $2,608,456 | 1.3% | $1,858,456 | ||
Total | $28,347,000 | $12,837,500 | $3,300,000 | $5,000,000 | $750,000 | $17,000,000 | $48,401,779 | $52,876,779 |
Statistics
Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | ||||||||||
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Injured | Healthy | Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | |||
2011 | 14 | -- | -- | 58.0% | 0.0% | 35 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | 17 | -- | -- | 88.7% | 17.8% | 34 | 7 | 9 | 57 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 57.4% | 9.4% | 18 | 13 | 8.5 | 59.5 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 84.7% | 11.1% | 26 | 12 | 7 | 38 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 81.9% | 4.9% | 33 | 19 | 10 | 61 | 18 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 51.5% | 1.6% | 24 | 10 | 5 | 40 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 84.7% | 1.5% | 25 | 14 | 8.5 | 56.5 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 68.9% | 4.8% | 25 | 9 | 9 | 75 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 52.3% | 0.2% | 24 | 8 | 6.5 | 44.5 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |