2017 Salary Cap Charge: $3,020,000 % of 2017 Team Cap: 1.71% 2017 Cash Payout: $4,000,000 % of 2017 Team Cash Spending: 2.68% 2017 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.71 Total Contract Value: $42,500,000 Annual Contract Value: $8,500,000 Position Ranking: 6/291 at TE Fully Guaranteed Money: $13,318,527 Age: 26 Height: 6′ 5″ Weight: 250 College: Stanford Accrued Seasons: 4 Entry: 2013 Draft, Round 2, #35 overall (Eagles) Year Signed: 2016 Contract Type: Extension Free Agency: 2022 (UFA) Contract Notes
The Eagles signed Zach Ertz to a 5 year contract extension worth $42.5 million on January 25, 2016. All information is
per a report from Joel Corry detailing the contract. According to Corry Ertz will receive an $8 million signing bonus and $13.187 million fully guarateed upon signing. The contract contains $20 million in total guarantees. Ertz can earn an additional $3.3 million in incentives for being selected to the Pro Bowl.
On March 10, 2017, Ertz converted $3.225 million of his salary to a bonus. This created $2.58 million in cap space for the Eagles in 2017 and added $645,000 to each remaining season under contract.
Current Contract Year Base Salary (Guaranteed) Bonuses Cap % Of Cap Dead Money & Cap Savings
Cut (pre-June 1) Cut (post-June 1) Trade
Prorated Roster Workout Other 2016 $1,138,527 $1,138,527 $2,173,036 $0 $0 $0 $3,311,563 2.1% 2017 $775,000 $775,000 $2,245,000 $0 $0 $0 $3,020,000 1.8% 2018 $8,000,000 $5,861,473 $2,245,000 $0 $0 $0 $10,245,000 5.8% 2019 $7,500,000 $2,245,000 $0 $0 $0 $9,745,000 5.1% 2020 $7,250,000 $2,245,000 $0 $0 $0 $9,495,000 4.7% 2021 $7,750,000 $645,000 $0 $0 $0 $8,395,000 — Total $32,413,527 $11,798,036 $0 $0 $0 $44,211,563
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Contract History
Career Earnings: $13,559,198 Years: 4 Career APY: $3,389,800 Team Contract Type Status Year Signed Years Total APY Amount Earned % Earned Effective APY Eagles Drafted 2013 3 $3,667,635 $1,222,545 $4,240,671 115.6% $1,413,557 Eagles Extension Active 2016 5 $42,500,000 $8,500,000 $9,318,527 21.9% $9,318,527
Earnings By Team Team Yrs Salary APY Paid on Cap % Paid on Cap Paid as Dead Money % Paid as Dead Money Eagles 4 $13,559,198 $3,389,800 $6,979,198 100.0% $0 0.0%
Salary Cap History Year Team Base Salary (Guaranteed) Bonuses Cap % Of Cap Prorated Roster Workout Other 2013 Eagles $405,000 $405,000 $573,036 $0 $0 $0 $978,036 0.8% 2014 Eagles $649,509 $649,509 $573,036 $0 $0 $0 $1,222,545 0.9% 2015 Eagles $894,018 $311,201 $573,036 $0 $0 $0 $1,467,054 1.0% 2016 Eagles $1,138,527 $1,138,527 $2,173,036 $0 $0 $0 $3,311,563 2.1% 2017 Eagles $775,000 $775,000 $2,245,000 $0 $0 $0 $3,020,000 1.8% 2018 Eagles $8,000,000 $5,861,473 $2,245,000 $0 $0 $0 $10,245,000 5.8% 2019 Eagles $7,500,000 $2,245,000 $0 $0 $0 $9,745,000 5.1% 2020 Eagles $7,250,000 $2,245,000 $0 $0 $0 $9,495,000 4.7% 2021 Eagles $7,750,000 $645,000 $0 $0 $0 $8,395,000 — Total $34,362,054 $13,517,144 $0 $0 $0 $47,879,198
Traditional Statistics (2014-present) Year Games Played Receiving Rushing Fumbles Rec Yards Avg TD Att Yards Avg TD Total Lost 2014 16 58 702 12.1 3 0 0 0.0 0 1 1 2015 15 75 853 11.4 2 0 0 0.0 0 1 1 2016 14 78 816 10.5 4 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2017 1 8 93 11.6 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Financial Reports Yearly Cap Charge vs. Dead Money
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Positional Comparisons to League Average
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