NFL
James Burgess
James Burgess
San Francisco 49ers, Inside Linebacker
Age: 30y-9m-12d (Mar 09, 1994)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Louisville
Drafted: Undrafted, MIA, 2016
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
INACTIVE
2021-2021 Free Agent
James Burgess signed a 1 year , $990,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including an average annual salary of $990,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$990,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
27 | $850,000 | 0.47% | $990,000 | $990,000 | - | |
| 2022 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
27 | $990,000 | $850,000 | 0.47% | - | ||
| 2022 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
27 | $990,000 | $990,000 | $990,000 | $990,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2020
James Burgess signed a 1 year , $825,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, 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:
2021 / UFA
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2020-2020
James Burgess signed a 1 year , $925,000 contract with the New York Jets, including $50,000 signing bonus, $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $925,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019
James Burgess signed a 1 year , $645,000 contract with the New York Jets, including an average annual salary of $645,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $645,000
Average Salary:
$645,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2017-2018
James Burgess signed a 2 year , $1,020,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $510,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,020,000
Average Salary:
$510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / ERFA
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2016-2018
James Burgess signed a 3 year , $1,620,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, 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
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$1,739,744
Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 |
  |
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$6,900 $13,800 $13,800 $13,800 |
$6,900 $20,700 $34,500 $48,300 |
|
| 2017 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$465,000 |
$513,300 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$218,117 $30,400 |
$731,417 $761,817 |
|
| 2019 | 25 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$379,410 $48,000 |
$1,141,227 $1,189,227 |
|
| 2020 | 26 |
 |
Retained
Injured
Retained
|
$12,000 $438,517 $100,000 |
$1,201,227 $1,639,744 $1,739,744 |
|
| Total |
$1,739,744 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$6,900 | - | - | - | - | - | $6,900 |
| 3 |
|
$696,918 | - | - | - | - | - | $696,917 |
| 2 |
|
$44,200 | - | - | - | - | - | $44,200 |
| 1 |
|
$13,800 | - | - | - | - | - | $13,800 |
| 2 |
|
$477,410 | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | $527,410 |
| 1 |
|
$12,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $12,000 |
| 1 |
|
$410,295 | - | - | - | - | $28,222 | $438,517 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
22 |
$6,900 $13,800 $13,800 $13,800
|
$6,900 $13,800 $13,800 $13,800 |
$6,900 $20,700 $34,500 $48,300 |
||||||
| 2017 |
|
23 |
$465,000
|
$465,000 |
$513,300 |
||||||
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$218,118 $30,400
|
$218,117 $30,400 |
$731,417 $761,817 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$379,410 $48,000
|
$379,410 $48,000 |
$1,141,227 $1,189,227 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
26 |
$12,000 $410,295 $50,000
|
$50,000 |
$28,222 |
$12,000 $438,517 $100,000 |
$1,201,227 $1,639,744 $1,739,744 |
||||
| Total |
$1,661,523 |
$50,000 |
$28,222 |
$1,739,744 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$6,900 | - | - | - | - | - | $6,900 |
| 3 |
|
$696,918 | - | - | - | - | - | $696,917 |
| 2 |
|
$44,200 | - | - | - | - | - | $44,200 |
| 1 |
|
$13,800 | - | - | - | - | - | $13,800 |
| 2 |
|
$477,410 | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | $527,410 |
| 1 |
|
$12,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $12,000 |
| 1 |
|
$410,295 | - | - | - | - | $28,222 | $438,517 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
GB |
12 - 17 | Hamstring |
| 2018 |
CLE |
7 - 7 | Hamstring |
-
Aug 16, 2021
Released by San Francisco (SF)
-
May 28, 2021
Signed a 1 year $990,000 contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Oct 24, 2020
Signed a contract with Green Bay (GB)
-
Oct 13, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Sep 04, 2020
Waived by New York (NYJ)
-
Mar 23, 2020
Signed a 1 year $925,000 contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Nov 01, 2019
Fined $28,075 Impermissible use of the helmet against Jacksonville (JAX)
-
Oct 26, 2019
Signed to the active roster by New York (NYJ)
-
Sep 11, 2019
Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
-
Aug 31, 2019
Waived by New York (NY)
-
May 29, 2019
Claimed off waivers by Miami (MIA)
-
May 26, 2019
Waived by Miami (MIA)
-
Jan 01, 2019
Signed a reserve/future contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Dec 04, 2018
Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
-
Oct 25, 2018
Released by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Sep 29, 2017
Fined $9,115 Late Hit against Indianapolis (IND)
-
Jan 02, 2017
Signed a reserve/future contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Dec 20, 2016
Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Dec 17, 2016
Signed to the practice squad by Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Nov 23, 2016
Signed to the practice squad by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Nov 02, 2016
Signed to the practice squad by San Diego (SD)
-
Sep 04, 2016
Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
-
Sep 03, 2016
Waived by Miami (MIA)
-
May 01, 2016
Signed a 3 year $1.62 million contract with Miami (MIA)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 01, 2019 |
|
Impermissible use of the helmet against Jacksonville (JAX) | $28,075 | |
| Sep 29, 2017 |
|
Late Hit against Indianapolis (IND) | $9,115 | |
| Fines: 2 | $37,190 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | GB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | NYJ | 10 | 10 | 672 | 99.40 | 1 | 80 | 51 | 29 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | CLE | 3 | 2 | 76 | 11.80 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | CLE | 14 | 9 | 650 | 60.60 | 4 | 73 | 45 | 28 | 1 | 0 |
