Rex Burkhead
Running Back

Age: 31
Free Agency: 2021 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 8
- Height: 5-10
- Weight: 218
- College: Nebraska
- Entry: 2013 Draft, Round 6, #190 overall (Bengals)
- 2021 Salary Cap Charge: $0 (0.00% of cap)
- 2021 Cash Payout: $0 (0.00% of spending)
- 2021 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0
- Contract Value: $2,000,000 ($2,000,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $550,000
- Contract Ranking: 33/174 at RB
Current Contract
(Other, signed 2020)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 30 | $1,050,000 | $1,550,000 | $400,000 | $2,925,000 | 1.4% | ||||
Total | $1,050,000 | $1,550,000 | $400,000 | $2,925,000 |
Contract Notes
Rex Burkhead signed a three year, $9.75 million contract with the Patriots on March 15, 2018. Burkhead received $5.5 million fully guaranteed. The guarantee is made up of a $3 million signing bonus, a $1 million 2018 base salary, and $1.5 million of his 2019 base salary. There are $500,000 in per game roster bonuses in every year of the contract. Burkhead can earn an additional $3.75 million over the life of the contract via incentives.Burkhead agreed to a new one year contract in the final year of his prior contract. His salary dropped from $3 million to $2 million and in return he received a $550,000 signing bonus.Cash Flows
- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$2M
2020 | |
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Cash Due | $2,100,000 |
Running Cash | $2,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $13,918,450
Career APY: $1,739,806
Potential Earnings: $13,918,450
Total Guarantees: $7,252,200
Largest Cash Payment: $4,250,000 (2018)
Largest Cap Number: $3,150,000 (2017)
Contract History
Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bengals | Drafted | Expired | 2013 | 4 | $2,262,200 | $565,550 | $102,200 | $2,262,200 | 100.0% | $565,550 |
Patriots | UFA | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $3,150,000 | $3,150,000 | $1,100,000 | $3,150,000 | 100.0% | $3,150,000 |
Patriots | UFA | Renegotiated | 2018 | 3 | $9,750,000 | $3,250,000 | $5,500,000 | $6,406,250 | 65.7% | $3,203,125 |
Patriots | Other | Active | 2020 | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $550,000 | $2,100,000 | 105.0% | $2,100,000 |
Earnings By Team
Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bengals | 4 | $2,262,200 | $565,550 | $2,262,200 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Patriots | 4 | $11,656,250 | $2,914,063 | $11,387,500 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | Bengals | $405,000 | $25,550 | $0 | $0 | $430,550 | 0.3% | $507,200 | ||
2014 | Bengals | $495,000 | $25,550 | $0 | $0 | $520,550 | 0.4% | $495,000 | ||
2015 | Bengals | $585,000 | $25,550 | $0 | $0 | $610,550 | 0.4% | $585,000 | ||
2016 | Bengals | $675,000 | $25,550 | $0 | $0 | $700,550 | 0.4% | $675,000 | ||
2017 | Patriots | $1,800,000 | $1,100,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $3,150,000 | 1.9% | $3,150,000 | ||
2018 | Patriots | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | $1,000,000 | $2,312,500 | 1.3% | $4,250,000 | ||
2019 | Patriots | $1,750,000 | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | $1,500,000 | $3,000,000 | 1.5% | $2,156,250 | ||
2020 | Patriots | $1,050,000 | $1,550,000 | $400,000 | $0 | $2,925,000 | 1.4% | $2,100,000 | ||
Total | $7,760,000 | $4,752,200 | $1,650,000 | $2,500,000 | $13,649,700 | $13,918,450 |
Statistics
Year | Games Played | Games Missed | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
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Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
2013 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0.0% | 3.6% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3.2% | 29.3% | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 1 | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.9% | 67.5% | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 10 | 94 | 9.4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 21.9% | 47.2% | 74 | 344 | 4.6 | 2 | 17 | 145 | 8.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 17.2% | 22.7% | 64 | 264 | 4.1 | 5 | 30 | 254 | 8.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
2018 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 13.6% | 20.1% | 57 | 186 | 3.3 | 0 | 14 | 131 | 9.4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2019 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 22.8% | 47.6% | 65 | 302 | 4.6 | 3 | 27 | 279 | 10.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 26.6% | 28.0% | 67 | 274 | 4.1 | 3 | 25 | 192 | 7.7 | 3 | 0 | 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 | |
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Regular | $1,765,000 | $2,000,000 |
Injury Adjusted | $1,765,000 | $2,000,000 |
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Weekly Valuation Trends
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