NFL
Plaxico Burress
Plaxico Burress
Pittsburgh Steelers, Wide Receiver
Age: 47-108d (Aug 12, 1977)
Exp: 12 Years
College: Michigan State
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2000
INACTIVE
2013-2013
Plaxico Burress signed a 1 year , $1,005,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $65,000 signing bonus, $65,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,005,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,005,000
Average Salary:
$1,005,000
Signing Bonus:
$65,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$65,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
Contract Notes
- Veteran's Discount: $385,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2012-2012
Plaxico Burress signed a 1 year , $925,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $925,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2011-2011
Plaxico Burress signed a 1 year , $3,017,000 contract with the New York Jets, including an average annual salary of $3,017,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,017,000
Average Salary:
$3,017,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2008-2012
Plaxico Burress signed a 5 year , $30,000,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $4,250,000 signing bonus, $11,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $30,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,250,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$11,000,000
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2005-2010
Plaxico Burress signed a 6 year , $25,000,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,166,667.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,166,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2000-2004 Rookie
Plaxico Burress signed a 5 year , $8,668,750 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $5,500,000 signing bonus, $5,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,733,750.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $8,668,750
Average Salary:
$1,733,750
Signing Bonus:
$5,500,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$5,500,000
Free Agent:
2005 / UFA
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Seasons
12 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$29,366,150
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$5,922,500 |
$5,922,500 |
|
| 2001 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,226,125 |
$7,148,625 |
|
| 2002 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$825,750 |
$7,974,375 |
|
| 2003 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$579,375 |
$8,553,750 |
|
| 2004 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,115,400 |
$9,669,150 |
|
| 2005 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$5,600,000 |
$15,269,150 |
|
| 2006 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$5,605,000 |
$20,874,150 |
|
| 2007 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$3,295,000 |
$24,169,150 |
Champion |
| 2008 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$250,000 |
$24,419,150 |
|
| 2011 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$3,017,000 |
$27,436,150 |
|
| 2012 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$28,361,150 |
|
| 2013 | 36 |
|
Injured / injured-reserve
|
$1,005,000 |
$29,366,150 |
|
| Total |
$29,366,150 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$3,945,500 | $5,565,000 | $788,650 | - | - | $400,000 | $11,599,150 |
| 4 |
|
$6,250,000 | $5,000,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - | $14,750,000 |
| 1 |
|
$3,017,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,017,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 |
|
23 |
$422,500
|
$5,500,000 |
$5,922,500 |
$5,922,500 |
|||||
| 2001 |
|
24 |
$298,000
|
$28,125 |
$900,000 |
$1,226,125 |
$7,148,625 |
||||
| 2002 |
|
25 |
$375,000
|
$50,750 |
$400,000 |
$825,750 |
$7,974,375 |
||||
| 2003 |
|
26 |
$450,000
|
$129,375 |
$579,375 |
$8,553,750 |
|||||
| 2004 |
|
27 |
$535,000
|
$580,400 |
$1,115,400 |
$9,669,150 |
|||||
| 2005 |
|
28 |
$600,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$5,600,000 |
$15,269,150 |
|||||
| 2006 |
|
29 |
$2,355,000
|
$3,250,000 |
$5,605,000 |
$20,874,150 |
|||||
| 2007 |
|
30 |
$3,295,000
|
$3,295,000 |
$24,169,150 |
||||||
| 2008 |
|
31 |
$250,000 |
$250,000 |
$24,419,150 |
||||||
| 2011 |
|
34 |
$3,017,000
|
$3,017,000 |
$27,436,150 |
||||||
| 2012 |
|
35 |
$925,000
|
$925,000 |
$28,361,150 |
||||||
| 2013 |
|
36 |
$940,000
|
$65,000 |
$1,005,000 |
$29,366,150 |
|||||
| Total |
$13,212,500 |
$10,565,000 |
$1,038,650 |
$4,150,000 |
$400,000 |
$29,366,150 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$3,945,500 | $5,565,000 | $788,650 | - | - | $400,000 | $11,599,150 |
| 4 |
|
$6,250,000 | $5,000,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - | $14,750,000 |
| 1 |
|
$3,017,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,017,000 |
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Mar 13, 2013
Signed a 1 year $1.005 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)p
-
Nov 20, 2012
Signed a 1 year $925k contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jul 31, 2011
Signed a 1 year $3.017 million contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Sep 04, 2008
Signed a 5 year $35 million extension with New York (NYG)
-
Mar 17, 2005
Signed a 6 year $25 million contract with New York (NYG)
-
Jul 01, 2000
Signed a 5 year $8.66 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 15, 2000
Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2008 |
|
Verbally abusing an official against San Francisco (SF) | $20,000 | |
| Oct 24, 2008 |
|
Inappropriate Post Game Comments | $20,000 | |
| Oct 24, 2008 |
|
Throwing a ball into the stands against San Francisco (SF) | $5,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int | Fum | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks | Drops | *PFF* Grade |
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