Patrick Scales
Long Snapper
- 2019 Salary Cap Charge: $810,000
- % of 2019 Team Cap: 0.42%
- 2019 Cash Payout: $810,000
- % of 2019 Team Cash Spending: 0.49%
- 2019 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
- Total Contract Value: $810,000
- Annual Contract Value: $810,000
- Position Ranking: 22/36 at LS
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
- Age: 31
- Height: 6' 3"
- Weight: 248
- College: Utah State
- Accrued Seasons: 4
- Entry: 2011 Undrafted Free Agent (Ravens)
- Year Signed: 2019 (SFA)
- Free Agency: 2020 (UFA)
- 2019 OTC Valuation: $1,084,000
Contract Notes
Patrick Scales signed a one year contract with the Chicago Bears on April 3, 2019. The contract is worth $810,000 with $90,000 signing bonus.Current Contract
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 31 | $720,000 | $90,000 | $810,000 | 0.4% | ||||
| Total | $720,000 | $90,000 | $810,000 | ||||||
Career Earnings: $2,782,941
Career APY: $463,824
Potential Earnings: $2,782,941
Total Guarantees: $0
Largest Cash Payment: $810,000 (2019)
Largest Cap Hit: $810,000 (2019)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | ERFA | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $615,000 | $615,000 | $0 | $615,000 | 100.0% | $615,000 |
| Bears | SFA | Expired | 2018 | 1 | $630,000 | $630,000 | $0 | $630,000 | 100.0% | $630,000 |
| Bears | SFA | Active | 2019 | 1 | $810,000 | $810,000 | $0 | $810,000 | 100.0% | $810,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravens | 1 | $49,412 | $49,412 | $49,412 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Bears | 5 | $2,733,529 | $546,706 | $2,733,529 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ravens | $420,000 | $0 | $49,412 | 0.0% | $49,412 | |
| 2015 | Bears | $435,000 | $0 | $153,529 | 0.1% | $153,529 | |
| 2016 | Bears | $525,000 | $0 | $525,000 | 0.3% | $525,000 | |
| 2017 | Bears | $615,000 | $0 | $615,000 | 0.4% | $615,000 | |
| 2018 | Bears | $630,000 | $0 | $630,000 | 0.4% | $630,000 | |
| 2019 | Bears | $720,000 | $90,000 | $810,000 | 0.4% | $810,000 | |
| Total | $3,345,000 | $90,000 | $2,782,941 | $2,782,941 | |||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Missed | Snaps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Special | ||
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.2% |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.9% |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 29.2% |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 24.8% |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 34.0% |
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 Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $1,084,000 | $810,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $1,084,000 | $810,000 |
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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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