Danny Amendola
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Houston Texans, Wide Receiver
Age: 38-319d (Nov 02, 1985)
Exp: 13 Years
College: Texas Tech
Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2008
RETIRED
2021-2021 Free Agent
Danny Amendola signed a 1 year , $1,800,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $250,000 signing bonus, $250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$1,800,000
Signing Bonus:
$250,000
GTD at Sign:
$250,000
Total GTD:
$250,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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36 | $1,747,058 | 0.96% | $1,747,058 | $1,747,058 | - |
2022 |
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37 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Roster Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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36 | $1,250,000 | $250,000 | $247,058 | $1,747,058 | 0.96% | - | |
2022 |
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37 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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36 | $1,250,000 | $250,000 | $247,058 | $1,747,058 | $1,747,058 | $1,747,058 | $1,747,058 |
Contract Notes
- Per Game Active Bonus: $17,647 ($300,000, 14 LTBE)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2020 Extension
Danny Amendola signed a 1 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2019-2019
Danny Amendola signed a 1 year , $4,500,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $4,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$4,250,000
Total GTD:
$4,250,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2018-2019
Danny Amendola signed a 2 year , $12,000,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$6,000,000
Total GTD:
$6,000,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2017-2017
Danny Amendola signed a 1 year , $1,700,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $100,000 signing bonus, $1,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,700,000
Average Salary:
$1,700,000
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,350,000
Total GTD:
$1,350,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2016-2017
Danny Amendola signed a 2 year , $8,100,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $100,000 signing bonus, $1,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,050,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $8,100,000
Average Salary:
$4,050,000
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,350,000
Total GTD:
$1,350,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2015-2017
Danny Amendola signed a 3 year , $12,750,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,250,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,750,000
Average Salary:
$4,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2013-2017
Danny Amendola signed a 5 year , $28,500,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $6,000,000 signing bonus, $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,700,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $28,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,700,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$10,000,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2012-2012
Danny Amendola signed a 1 year , $1,972,000 contract with the St. Louis Rams, including an average annual salary of $1,972,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,972,000
Average Salary:
$1,972,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
2011-2011
Danny Amendola signed a 1 year , $525,000 contract with the St. Louis Rams, including an average annual salary of $525,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $525,000
Average Salary:
$525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
2009-2011
Danny Amendola signed a 3 year , $1,230,000 contract with the St. Louis Rams, including an average annual salary of $410,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,230,000
Average Salary:
$410,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$38,048,274
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2008 | 23 |
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Reserve
|
$88,400 |
$88,400 |
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2009 | 24 |
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Reserve
Active
|
$88,400 $273,529 |
$176,800 $450,329 |
|
2010 | 25 |
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Active
|
$395,000 |
$845,329 |
|
2011 | 26 |
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Active
|
$525,000 |
$1,370,329 |
|
2012 | 27 |
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Active
|
$1,972,000 |
$3,342,329 |
|
2013 | 28 |
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Active
|
$8,375,000 |
$11,717,329 |
|
2014 | 29 |
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Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$15,217,329 |
Champion |
2015 | 30 |
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Active
|
$2,337,500 |
$17,554,829 |
|
2016 | 31 |
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Active / active-pup
|
$1,555,100 |
$19,109,929 |
Champion |
2017 | 32 |
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Active
|
$1,681,250 |
$20,791,179 |
|
2018 | 33 |
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Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$26,791,179 |
|
2019 | 34 |
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Active
|
$4,484,375 |
$31,275,554 |
|
2020 | 35 |
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Active
|
$5,025,662 |
$36,301,216 |
|
2021 | 36 |
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Active
|
$1,747,058 |
$38,048,274 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
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2008 |
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23 |
$88,400
|
$88,400 |
$88,400 |
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2009 |
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24 |
$88,400 $273,529
|
$88,400 $273,529 |
$176,800 $450,329 |
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2010 |
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25 |
$395,000
|
$395,000 |
$845,329 |
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2011 |
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26 |
$525,000
|
$525,000 |
$1,370,329 |
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2012 |
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27 |
$1,972,000
|
$1,972,000 |
$3,342,329 |
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2013 |
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28 |
$2,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$375,000 |
$8,375,000 |
$11,717,329 |
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2014 |
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29 |
$3,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$3,500,000 |
$15,217,329 |
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2015 |
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30 |
$1,250,000
|
$500,000 |
$437,500 |
$150,000 |
$2,337,500 |
$17,554,829 |
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2016 |
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31 |
$1,250,000
|
$100,000 |
$187,500 |
$17,600 |
$1,555,100 |
$19,109,929 |
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2017 |
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32 |
$1,250,000
|
$100,000 |
$281,250 |
$50,000 |
$1,681,250 |
$20,791,179 |
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2018 |
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33 |
$2,950,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$50,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$26,791,179 |
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2019 |
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34 |
$4,250,000
|
$234,375 |
$4,484,375 |
$31,275,554 |
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2020 |
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35 |
$1,500,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$468,750 |
$56,912 |
$5,025,662 |
$36,301,216 |
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2021 |
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36 |
$1,250,000
|
$250,000 |
$247,058 |
$1,747,058 |
$38,048,274 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
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1 |
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$88,400 | - | - | - | - | - | $88,400 |
1 |
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$88,400 | - | - | - | - | - | $88,400 |
4 |
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$3,165,529 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,165,529 |
5 |
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$8,750,000 | $6,700,000 | $1,781,250 | - | $50,000 | $167,600 | $17,448,850 |
1 |
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$2,950,000 | - | $3,000,000 | - | $50,000 | - | $6,000,000 |
2 |
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$5,750,000 | $3,000,000 | $703,125 | - | - | $56,912 | $9,510,037 |
1 |
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$1,250,000 | $250,000 | $247,058 | - | - | - | $1,747,058 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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13 - 15 | Knee |
2021 |
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17 - 17 | COVID-19 |
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Jul 25, 2022 Retired from Professional Football
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Sep 07, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.8 million contract with Houston (HOU)
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Oct 09, 2020 Fined $10,000 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against New Orleans (NO)
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Feb 22, 2020 Signed a 1 year $5 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 11, 2019 Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 08, 2019 Released by Miami (MIA), clearing $6M of cap
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Mar 13, 2018 Signed a 2 year $12 million contract with Miami (MIA)
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Apr 24, 2017 Signed a 1 year $1.7 million restructured contract with New England (NE), clearing $4.75M in cap
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May 06, 2016 Signed a 2 year $8.1 million restructured contract with New England (NE)
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Jan 22, 2016 Fined $23,152 Hit to a defenseless receiver (Jamell Fleming)
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Mar 12, 2015 Signed a 3 year $12.75 million restructured deal with New England (NE)
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Mar 13, 2013 Signed a 5 year $28.5 million contract with New England (NE)
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Apr 26, 2012 Signed a 1 year $1.972 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
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Jul 29, 2011 Signed a 1 year $525k tender with St. Louis (STL)
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Sep 22, 2009 Signed a 2 year $705k contract with St. Louis (STL)
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Sep 05, 2009 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
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Jan 07, 2009 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
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Aug 30, 2008 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
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Apr 28, 2008 Signed a contract with Dallas (DAL)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Jan 22, 2016 |
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Blindside block against Jamell Fleming (KC) | $23,152 | |
Oct 09, 2020 |
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct against New Orleans (NO) | $10,000 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | HOU | 8 | 191 | 21.90 | 24 | 248 | 3 | 1 | |
2020 | DET | 14 | 5 | 462 | 44.00 | 46 | 602 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | DET | 15 | 10 | 656 | 59.50 | 62 | 678 | 1 | 0 |
2018 | MIA | 15 | 15 | 680 | 73.90 | 59 | 575 | 1 | 2 |
2017 | NE | 15 | 8 | 569 | 49.90 | 61 | 659 | 2 | 2 |
2016 | NE | 12 | 4 | 267 | 23.80 | 23 | 243 | 4 | 3 |
2015 | NE | 14 | 7 | 576 | 51.50 | 65 | 648 | 3 | 1 |
2014 | NE | 16 | 4 | 456 | 40.30 | 27 | 200 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | NE | 12 | 6 | 571 | 47.70 | 54 | 633 | 2 | 0 |
2012 | LA | 11 | 8 | 503 | 48.20 | 63 | 666 | 3 | 3 |
2011 | LA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 1 |