Zach Ertz
Tight End
- 2017 Salary Cap Charge: $3,020,000
- % of 2017 Team Cap: 1.71%
- 2017 Cash Payout: $4,000,000
- % of 2017 Team Cash Spending: 2.52%
- 2017 Salary Cap Charge: $3,020,000
- Total Contract Value: $42,500,000
- Annual Contract Value: $8,500,000
- Position Ranking: 5/206 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.
Salary Cap Breakdown
| Year | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap Number | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other | ||||||
| 2013 | $405,000 $405,000 | $573,036 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $978,036 | |||
| 2014 | $649,509 $649,509 | $573,036 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,222,545 | |||
| 2015 | $894,018 $311,201 | $573,036 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,467,054 | |||
| 2016 | $1,138,527 $1,138,527 | $2,173,036 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,311,563 | |||
| 2017 | $775,000 $775,000 | $2,245,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,020,000 | |||
| 2018 | $8,000,000 $5,861,473 | $2,245,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,245,000 | |||
| 2019 | $7,500,000 | $2,245,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,745,000 | |||
| 2020 | $7,250,000 | $2,245,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,495,000 | |||
| 2021 | $7,750,000 | $645,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,395,000 | |||
Traditional Statistics (2013-present)
| Year | Games Played | Receiving | Rushing | Fumbles | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2013 | 15 | 36 | 469 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 |