Rob Gronkowski
Tight End
- 2017 Salary Cap Charge: $6,750,000
- % of 2017 Team Cap: 4.03%
- 2017 Cash Payout: $5,000,000
- % of 2017 Team Cash Spending: 3.27%
- 2017 Salary Cap Charge: $6,750,000
- Total Contract Value: $54,000,000
- Annual Contract Value: $9,000,000
- Position Ranking: 4/206 at TE
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $13,170,000
- Age: 28
- Height: 6′ 6″
- Weight: 265
- College: Arizona
- Accrued Seasons: 7
- Entry: 2010 Draft, Round 2, #42 overall (Patriots)
- Year Signed: 2012
- Contract Type: Extension
- Free Agency: 2020 (UFA)
Contract Notes
TE Rob Gronkowski signed a 6 year extension worth $54 million with the New England Patriots on June 8, 2012. The contract contains $13.17 million in full guarantees and $18 million in partial guarantees. Gronkowski received a signing bonus of $8 million. The Patriots hold a $10 million dollar option in 2016. Gronkowki will receive roster bonuses of $500,000 in 2016 and 2017 and $750,000 in 2018 and 2019 for every game in which he is active and $250,000 workout bonuses in each year of his contract.Per Adam Schefter, the Patriots agreed to add $5.5M in incentives into Gronkowski’s contract for the 2017 league year on May 23, 2017. The incentive structure is as follows: $1.5M for 70% playtime, 60 catches, 800 yards, or 10 touchdowns; $3,5M for 80% playtime and 70 receptions, 1,000 yards or 12 touchdowns; $5.5 million for 90% playtime, 1,200 receiving yards or All Pro honors.
Salary Cap Breakdown
| Year | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap Number | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other | ||||||
| 2012 | $540,000 | $2,090,000 | $0 | $30,000 | $0 | $2,660,000 | |||
| 2013 | $630,000 | $2,090,000 | $0 | $30,000 | $0 | $2,750,000 | |||
| 2014 | $3,750,000 $3,750,000 | $1,650,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400,000 | |||
| 2015 | $4,750,000 $5,000,000 | $3,650,000 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $8,650,000 | |||
| 2016 | $2,250,000 | $3,650,000 | $500,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $6,618,750 | |||
| 2017 | $4,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $500,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $6,750,000 | |||
| 2018 | $8,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $750,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $11,000,000 | |||
| 2019 | $9,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $750,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $12,000,000 | |||
Traditional Statistics (2013-present)
| Year | Games Played | Receiving | Rushing | Fumbles | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2013 | 7 | 39 | 592 | 15.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 15 | 82 | 1124 | 13.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 15 | 72 | 1176 | 16.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 25 | 540 | 21.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |