Sony Michel
Running Back
- 2019 Salary Cap Charge: $2,187,885
- % of 2019 Team Cap: 1.11%
- 2019 Cash Payout: $917,577
- % of 2019 Team Cash Spending: 0.47%
- 2019 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.42
- Total Contract Value: $9,626,694
- Annual Contract Value: $2,406,674
- Position Ranking: 31/160 at RB
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $8,389,710
- Age: 24
- Height: 5' 11"
- Weight: 220
- College: Georgia
- Accrued Seasons: 1
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 1, #31 overall (Patriots)
- Year Signed: 2018
- Contract Type: Drafted
- Free Agency: 2022, pending fifth year option (UFA)
Contract Notes
Sony Michel, the 31st pick of the NFL draft, signed a four year, $9.62 million contract with the Patriots on July 22, 2018. Michel received a $5.08 million signing bonus and $8.4 million in guarantees.Current Contract
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | $480,000 | $1,270,308 | $480,000 | $1,750,308 | 1.0% | |||||
| 2019 | 24 | $917,577 | $1,270,308 | $917,577 | $2,187,885 | 1.2% | |||||
| 2020 | 25 | $1,355,154 | $1,270,308 | $1,355,154 | $2,625,462 | 1.3% | |||||
| 2021 | 26 | $1,792,731 | $1,270,308 | $555,747 | $3,063,039 | -- | |||||
| Total | $4,545,462 | $5,081,232 | $3,308,478 | $9,626,694 | |||||||
Career Earnings: $5,561,232
Career APY: $5,561,232
Potential Earnings: $9,626,694
Total Guarantees: $8,389,710
Largest Cash Payment: $5,561,232 (2018)
Largest Cap Hit: $3,063,039 (2021)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | Drafted | Active | 2018 | 4 | $9,626,694 | $2,406,674 | $8,389,710 | $5,561,232 | 57.8% | $5,561,232 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | 1 | $5,561,232 | $5,561,232 | $1,750,308 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Patriots | $480,000 | $1,270,308 | $480,000 | $1,750,308 | 1.0% | $5,561,232 | ||
| 2019 | Patriots | $917,577 | $1,270,308 | $917,577 | $2,187,885 | 1.2% | $917,577 | ||
| 2020 | Patriots | $1,355,154 | $1,270,308 | $1,355,154 | $2,625,462 | 1.3% | $1,355,154 | ||
| 2021 | Patriots | $1,792,731 | $1,270,308 | $555,747 | $3,063,039 | -- | $1,792,731 | ||
| Total | $4,545,462 | $5,081,232 | $3,308,478 | $9,626,694 | $9,626,694 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2018 | 13 | 28.7% | 5.1% | 209 | 931 | 4.5 | 6 | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 40.8% | 0.0% | 36 | 99 | 2.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |