Trent Cole

Indianapolis Colts, Outside Linebacker
Age: 42y-2m-16d (Oct 05, 1982)
Exp: 12 Years
College: Cincinnati
Drafted: Round 5 (#146 overall), 2005
Agent(s): Eastern Athletic Services
INACTIVE

2016-2016

Trent Cole signed a 1 year , $4,250,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,250,000
Average Salary:
$4,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2016 34 $5,093,750 3.28% $4,625,000 $4,625,000 $4,000,000
2017 35
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2016 34 $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,093,750 $5,093,750 3.28% $4,000,000
2017 35
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2016 34 $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,625,000 $4,625,000 $4,625,000 $4,625,000
Contract Notes
  • 2016 Roster Bonus (5th league day): $1M
  • Per Game Bonus: $78,125 ($1.25M, 14 LTBE)
Source: Trent Cole

2015-2016

Trent Cole signed a 2 year , $14,000,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $7,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $14,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,000,000
Total GTD:
$7,000,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2012-2017

Trent Cole signed a 4 year , $48,525,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $8,000,000 signing bonus, $14,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,131,250.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $48,525,000
Average Salary:
$12,131,250
Signing Bonus:
$8,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$14,500,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2006-2013

Trent Cole signed a 5 year , $26,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $6,000,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $5,200,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $26,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,200,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2005-2008 Rookie

Trent Cole signed a 4 year , $1,558,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $173,000 signing bonus, $173,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $389,500.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $1,558,000
Average Salary:
$389,500
Signing Bonus:
$173,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$173,000
Free Agent:
2009 / RFA
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$52,428,125

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2005 23
Active
$403,000
$403,000
2006 24
Active
$1,610,000
$2,013,000
2007 25
Active
$6,385,000
$8,398,000
2008 26
Active
$1,002,000
$9,400,000
2009 27
Active
$1,875,000
$11,275,000
2010 28
Active
$3,575,000
$14,850,000
2011 29
Active
$4,000,000
$18,850,000
2012 30
Active
$12,250,000
$31,100,000
2013 31
Active
$3,750,000
$34,850,000
2014 32
Active
$5,000,000
$39,850,000
2015 33
Active
$7,953,125
$47,803,125
2016 34
Active
$4,625,000
$52,428,125
Total
$52,428,125

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $22,352,000 $8,173,000 $7,000,000 - $1,025,000 $1,300,000 $39,850,000
2 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,375,000 - - $203,125 $12,578,125
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2005
23
$230,000
$173,000
$403,000
$403,000
2006
24
$310,000
$1,300,000
$1,610,000
$2,013,000
2007
25
$385,000
$6,000,000
$6,385,000
$8,398,000
2008
26
$927,000
$75,000
$1,002,000
$9,400,000
2009
27
$1,700,000
$175,000
$1,875,000
$11,275,000
2010
28
$3,400,000
$175,000
$3,575,000
$14,850,000
2011
29
$3,900,000
$100,000
$4,000,000
$18,850,000
2012
30
$3,000,000
$8,000,000
$1,000,000
$250,000
$12,250,000
$31,100,000
2013
31
$3,500,000
$250,000
$3,750,000
$34,850,000
2014
32
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$39,850,000
2015
33
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$3,750,000
$203,125
$7,953,125
$47,803,125
2016
34
$2,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,625,000
$4,625,000
$52,428,125
Total
$26,352,000
$11,173,000
$12,375,000
$1,025,000
$1,503,125
$52,428,125

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $22,352,000 $8,173,000 $7,000,000 - $1,025,000 $1,300,000 $39,850,000
2 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,375,000 - - $203,125 $12,578,125

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 IND 4 - 12 Back
  • Mar 08, 2016 Reduced his 2016 base salary from $4.25M to $2M, clearing $1.25M in cap space with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Mar 10, 2015 Signed a 2 year $14 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Mar 03, 2015 Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Oct 31, 2014 Fined $22,050 Hit to the head against Carson Palmer (ARI)
  • Mar 14, 2012 Signed a 4 year $48.5 million extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Nov 06, 2006 Signed a 6 year $26 million extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 19, 2005 Signed a 4 year $1.723 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 23, 2005 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 5 (#146 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 31, 2014 Hit to the head against Carson Palmer (ARI) $22,050
Dec 07, 2011 Unsportsmanlike Conduct agaisnt Russell Okung (SEA) $7,500
Sep 16, 2011 for roughing Rams quarterback Sam Bradford $15,000
Dec 11, 2010 Roughing the passer against Matt Schaub $20,000
Dec 16, 2009 Fighting against the New York Giants (NYG) $15,000
Fines: 5 $79,550
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2016 IND 7 4 238 22.10 2 17 12 5 0 0
2015 IND 14 5 529 46.40 3 32 20 12 2 0
2014 PHI 15 15 804 69.20 7 52 40 12 3 0
2013 PHI 16 16 880 74.60 8 55 43 12 3
2012 PHI 16 16 735 70.20 3 40 24 16 1
2011 PHI 14 14 0.00 11 47 41 5 1

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Mar 08, 2016
Reduced his 2016 base salary from $4.25M to $2M, clearing $1.25M in cap space with Indianapolis (IND)
Mar 10, 2015
Signed a 2 year $14 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
Mar 03, 2015
Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
Oct 31, 2014
Fined $22,050 Hit to the head against Carson Palmer (ARI)
Mar 14, 2012
Signed a 4 year $48.5 million extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
Nov 06, 2006
Signed a 6 year $26 million extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
Jul 19, 2005
Signed a 4 year $1.723 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Apr 23, 2005
Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 5 (#146 overall)

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