Rob Gronkowski
Tight End
Career Earnings: $72,418,125
Career APY: $6,583,466
Total Guarantees: $36,930,000
Largest Cash Payment: $15,000,000 (2015)
Largest Cap Number: $11,671,875 (2018)
- Date of Birth: May 14, 1989
- Height: 6'6"
- Weight: 265
- College: Arizona
- Entry: 2010 Draft, Round 2, #42 overall (Patriots)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | Drafted | Renegotiated | 2010 | 4 | $4,440,000 | $1,110,000 | $2,590,000 | $3,360,000 | 75.7% | $1,680,000 |
| Buccaneers | Extension | Expired | 2012 | 6 | $54,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $13,170,000 | $10,000,000 | 18.5% | $10,000,000 |
| Patriots | Extension | Traded | 2012 | 6 | $54,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $13,170,000 | $50,558,125 | 93.6% | $7,222,589 |
| Buccaneers | UFA | Expired | 2021 | 1 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,500,000 | 106.3% | $8,500,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | 9 | $53,918,125 | $5,990,903 | $46,918,125 | 0.0% | $2,000,000 | 0.0% |
| Buccaneers | 2 | $18,500,000 | $9,250,000 | $13,000,000 | 0.0% | $5,000,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Patriots | $320,000 | $440,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $760,000 | -- | $2,080,000 | ||
| 2011 | Patriots | $450,000 | $440,000 | $830,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,720,000 | 1.4% | $1,280,000 | ||
| 2012 | Patriots | $540,000 | $2,090,000 | $0 | $0 | $30,000 | $0 | $2,660,000 | 2.2% | $8,570,000 | ||
| 2013 | Patriots | $630,000 | $2,090,000 | $0 | $0 | $30,000 | $0 | $2,750,000 | 2.2% | $660,000 | ||
| 2014 | Patriots | $3,750,000 | $1,650,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750,000 | $5,400,000 | 3.9% | $3,750,000 | ||
| 2015 | Patriots | $4,750,000 | $3,650,000 | $0 | $0 | $250,000 | $5,000,000 | $8,650,000 | 6.0% | $15,000,000 | ||
| 2016 | Patriots | $2,250,000 | $3,650,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $6,618,750 | 4.1% | $2,968,750 | ||
| 2017 | Patriots | $4,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $6,687,500 | 4.0% | $10,187,500 | ||
| 2018 | Patriots | $8,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $1,750,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $11,671,875 | 6.5% | $9,421,875 | ||
| 2020 | Buccaneers | $9,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $750,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $10,000,000 | 4.9% | $10,000,000 | ||
| 2021 | Buccaneers | $1,750,000 | $1,250,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750,000 | $3,000,000 | 1.7% | $8,500,000 | ||
| Total | $35,690,000 | $19,260,000 | $830,000 | $3,500,000 | $1,310,000 | $10,500,000 | $59,918,125 | $72,418,125 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | 2019 | $2,000,000 | $0 |
| Buccaneers | 2022 | $5,000,000 | $0 | Total | $7,000,000 | $0 |
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2011 | 16 | -- | -- | 96.3% | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 90 | 1327 | 14.7 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 11 | -- | -- | 59.2% | 16.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 55 | 790 | 14.4 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 32.1% | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39 | 592 | 15.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 73.0% | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 82 | 1124 | 13.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 84.1% | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 72 | 1176 | 16.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 31.5% | 0.7% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 25 | 540 | 21.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 79.2% | 1.1% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 69 | 1084 | 15.7 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 74.9% | 0.9% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 47 | 682 | 14.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 75.3% | 0.4% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 45 | 623 | 13.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 53.6% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 55 | 802 | 14.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |