Jake Brendel

San Francisco 49ers, Center

Age: 32y-3m-12d (Sep 10, 1992)

Exp: 8 Years

Country: US

College: California-Los Angeles

Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2016

Agent(s): Ryan Downey (Capital Sports Advisors)

2024 Cap Hit

$3,260,000

2024 Cash

$3,510,000

Career Earnings

$12,702,281

2023-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jake Brendel signed a 4 year , $16,500,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including $3,410,000 signing bonus, $7,490,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,125,000. In 2024, Brendel will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 and a restructure bonus of $1,790,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,260,000 and a dead cap value of $2,728,000.

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $16,500,000

Average Salary:

$4,125,000

Signing Bonus:

$3,410,000

GTD at Sign:

$4,490,000

Total GTD:

$7,490,000

Free Agent:

2027 / UFA

MANAGE CONTRACT

Year	Age	Status	Cap HitAnnual	Cap % League Cap	Cash Annual	Cash Cumulative	Dead Cap Annual
2023	31		$2,272,000	1.01%	$4,970,000	$4,970,000	$4,490,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $4,970,000; $2,728,000 DEAD CAP
2024	32		$3,260,000	1.28%	$3,510,000	$8,480,000	$2,728,000
2025	33		$3,285,000	1.20%	$3,765,000	$12,245,000	$2,046,000
2026	34		$5,645,000	1.93%	$4,225,000	$16,470,000	$1,364,000
2027	35	Void UFA	$1,420,000	0.45%	-	$16,470,000	$682,000
2028		Void	$738,000	0.22%	-	$16,470,000	-
2029		Void	$380,000	0.11%	-	$16,470,000	-

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Proration	Restructure Proration	Roster/Gm Bonus	Option Proration	Workout Bonus	Incentives Likely	Cap Hit	Cap % League Cap	Dead Cap
2023	31		$1,080,000	$682,000	-	$510,000	-	-	-	$2,272,000	1.01%	$4,490,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $4,970,000; $2,728,000 DEAD CAP
2024	32		$1,210,000	$682,000	$358,000	$510,000	-	-	$500,000	$3,260,000	1.28%	$2,728,000	2024 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2024 Dead Cap: $2,728,000 2024 Savings: $532,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2024 Dead Cap: $2,728,000 2024 Savings: $532,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2024 Dead Cap: $682,000 2025 Dead Cap: $2,046,000 2024 Savings: $2,578,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2024 Dead Cap: $682,000 2025 Dead Cap: $2,046,000 2024 Savings: $2,578,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2025	33		$1,255,000	$682,000	$358,000	$510,000	$380,000	$100,000	-	$3,285,000	1.20%	$2,046,000	2025 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2025 Dead Cap: $2,046,000 2025 Savings: $1,239,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2025 Dead Cap: $2,046,000 2025 Savings: $1,239,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2025 Dead Cap: $682,000 2026 Dead Cap: $1,364,000 2025 Savings: $2,603,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2025 Dead Cap: $682,000 2026 Dead Cap: $1,364,000 2025 Savings: $2,603,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2026	34		$3,615,000	$682,000	$358,000	$510,000	$380,000	$100,000	-	$5,645,000	1.93%	$1,364,000	2026 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $1,364,000 2026 Savings: $4,281,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $1,364,000 2026 Savings: $4,281,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $682,000 2027 Dead Cap: $682,000 2026 Savings: $4,963,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $682,000 2027 Dead Cap: $682,000 2026 Savings: $4,963,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2027	35	Void UFA	-	$682,000	$358,000	-	$380,000	-	-	$1,420,000	0.45%	$682,000	2027 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $682,000 2027 Savings: $738,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $682,000 2027 Savings: $738,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $682,000 2027 Savings: $1,420,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $682,000 2027 Savings: $1,420,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2028		Void	-	-	$358,000	-	$380,000	-	-	$738,000	0.22%	-	2028 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $738,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $738,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $738,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $738,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2029		Void	-	-	-	-	$380,000	-	-	$380,000	0.11%	-	2029 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $380,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $380,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $380,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $380,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Bonus	Restructure Bonus	Roster/Gm Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Cash Remaining
2023	31		$1,080,000	$3,410,000	-	$510,000	-	-	$4,970,000	$4,970,000	$16,470,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $4,970,000; $2,728,000 DEAD CAP
2024	32		$1,210,000	-	$1,790,000	$510,000	-	-	$3,510,000	$8,480,000	$11,500,000
2025	33		$1,255,000	-	-	$510,000	$1,900,000	$100,000	$3,765,000	$12,245,000	$7,990,000
2026	34		$3,615,000	-	-	$510,000	-	$100,000	$4,225,000	$16,470,000	$4,225,000
2027	35	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$16,470,000	-
2028	36	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$16,470,000	-
2029	37	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$16,470,000	-

Contract Notes

$4.49M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary)
$3M 2024 salary fully guarantees 4/1/2024
Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
2027 automatically voids
Playing Time Incentive (Non-cumulative)
60%: $100,000
75%: $200,000
90%: $500,000
Pro Bowl: $500,000

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2022 Extension

Jake Brendel signed a 1 year , $1,035,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including an average annual salary of $1,035,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $1,035,000

Average Salary:

$1,035,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

GTD at Sign:

Total GTD:

Free Agent:

2023 / UFA

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2020-2021 Free Agent

Jake Brendel signed a 1 year , $825,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including an average annual salary of $825,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $825,000

Average Salary:

$825,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

GTD at Sign:

Total GTD:

Free Agent:

2022 / UFA

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2019-2019

Jake Brendel signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including an average annual salary of $720,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $720,000

Average Salary:

$720,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

GTD at Sign:

Total GTD:

Free Agent:

2020 / UFA

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2018-2018

Jake Brendel signed a 1 year , $630,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $630,000.

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $630,000

Average Salary:

$630,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

GTD at Sign:

Total GTD:

Free Agent:

2019 / UFA

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2016-2017

Jake Brendel signed a 2 year , $990,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $495,000.

Contract Terms:

2 yr(s) / $990,000

Average Salary:

$495,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

GTD at Sign:

Total GTD:

Free Agent:

2018 / ERFA

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2016-2018 undrafted

Jake Brendel signed a 3 year , $1,620,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including an average annual salary of $540,000.

Contract Terms:

3 yr(s) / $1,620,000

Average Salary:

$540,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

GTD at Sign:

Total GTD:

Free Agent:

2019 / RFA

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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$12,702,281

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Status	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2016	24	Active Retained Retained	$185,290 $34,500 $13,800	$185,290 $219,790 $233,590
2017	25	Active	$540,000	$773,590
2018	26	Injured	$630,000	$1,403,590
2020	28	Reserve	$150,000	$1,553,590
2021	29	Active	$990,000	$2,543,590
2022	30	Active	$1,678,691	$4,222,281
2023	31	Active	$4,970,000	$9,192,281
2024	32	Active	$3,510,000	$12,702,281
Total			$12,702,281	$12,702,281
2025	33	Active	$3,765,000
2026	34	Active	$4,225,000
Total			$20,692,281

Earnings Per Team

Years	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
3	$1,389,790	-	-	-	-	-	$1,389,790
1	$13,800	-	-	-	-	-	$13,800
5	$4,315,000	$3,410,000	-	$1,790,000	-	$793,691	$11,298,691

Year	Age	Base	Signing	Roster	Option	Workout	Incentives	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2016	24	$185,290 $34,500 $13,800						$185,290 $34,500 $13,800	$185,290 $219,790 $233,590
2017	25	$540,000						$540,000	$773,590
2018	26	$630,000						$630,000	$1,403,590
2020	28						$150,000	$150,000	$1,553,590
2021	29	$990,000						$990,000	$2,543,590
2022	30	$1,035,000					$643,691	$1,678,691	$4,222,281
2023	31	$1,080,000	$3,410,000					$4,970,000	$9,192,281
2024	32	$1,210,000		$1,790,000				$3,510,000	$12,702,281
Total		$5,718,590	$3,410,000	$1,790,000			$793,691	$12,702,281	$12,702,281
2025	33	$1,255,000			$1,900,000	$100,000		$3,765,000
2026	34	$3,615,000				$100,000		$4,225,000
Total		$10,588,590	$3,410,000	$1,790,000	$1,900,000	$200,000	$793,691	$20,692,281

Earnings Per Team

Years	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
3	$1,389,790	-	-	-	-	-	$1,389,790
1	$13,800	-	-	-	-	-	$13,800
5	$4,315,000	$3,410,000	-	$1,790,000	-	$793,691	$11,298,691

Injuries

Year		Weeks	Reason
2018	MIA	1 - 8	Undisclosed
2018	MIA	15 - 17	Knee

Mar 14, 2023 Signed a 4 year $16.5 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
Mar 09, 2022 Signed a 1 year contract extension with San Francisco (SF)
Sep 02, 2021 Signed a contract with San Francisco (SF)
Aug 31, 2021 Released by San Francisco (SF)
Aug 06, 2020 Opted out of 2020 season (COVID-19)
Feb 12, 2020 Signed a reserve/future contract with San Francisco (SF)
Dec 01, 2019 Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
Nov 27, 2019 Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Aug 30, 2019 Released by Denver (DEN)
Apr 18, 2019 Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Denver (DEN)
Mar 14, 2018 Signed a 1 year $630,000 contract with Miami (MIA)
Nov 20, 2016 Signed to the active roster by Miami (MIA)
Oct 11, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
Sep 04, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
Sep 03, 2016 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
May 01, 2016 Signed a 3 year $1.62 million contract with Dallas (DAL)

Year	Team	GP	GS	Snaps	Snaps%
2024	SF	14	14	871	99.50
2023	SF	17	17	1,024	96.10
2022	SF	17	17	1,080	98.20
2021	SF	16	0	6	0.50
2020	SF	0	0	0	0.00
2018	MIA	3	3	176	45.80
2017	MIA	16	0	67	6.40
2016	MIA	1	0	1	0.20

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