Dwayne Bowe
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Cleveland Browns, Wide Receiver
Age: 39-361d (Sep 21, 1984)
Exp: 9 Years
College: Louisiana State
Drafted: Round 1 (#23 overall), 2007
RETIRED
2015-2016
Dwayne Bowe signed a 2 year , $12,500,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $3,500,000 signing bonus, $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,000,000
Total GTD:
$9,000,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2013-2017
Dwayne Bowe signed a 5 year , $56,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $15,000,000 signing bonus, $20,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,200,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $56,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,200,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$20,000,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2012-2012 Franchise Tag
Dwayne Bowe signed a 1 year , $9,515,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $9,515,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $9,515,000
Average Salary:
$9,515,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
2007-2011 Rookie
Dwayne Bowe signed a 5 year , $9,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $1,400,000 signing bonus, $1,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,800,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,800,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,400,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,400,000
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$54,175,294
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | 23 |
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Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
|
2008 | 24 |
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Active
|
$2,850,000 |
$6,850,000 |
|
2009 | 25 |
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Active
|
$560,000 |
$7,410,000 |
|
2010 | 26 |
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Active
|
$750,000 |
$8,160,000 |
|
2011 | 27 |
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Active
|
$2,915,000 |
$11,075,000 |
|
2012 | 28 |
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Injured / Franchise Tag
|
$9,515,000 |
$20,590,000 |
|
2013 | 29 |
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Active
|
$16,000,000 |
$36,590,000 |
|
2014 | 30 |
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Active
|
$8,485,294 |
$45,075,294 |
|
2015 | 31 |
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Active
|
$6,250,000 |
$51,325,294 |
|
2016 | 32 |
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Retained
|
$2,850,000 |
$54,175,294 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 |
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23 |
$285,000
|
$1,400,000 |
$515,000 |
$1,800,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
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2008 |
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24 |
$370,000
|
$2,480,000 |
$2,850,000 |
$6,850,000 |
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2009 |
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25 |
$460,000
|
$100,000 |
$560,000 |
$7,410,000 |
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2010 |
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26 |
$600,000
|
$150,000 |
$750,000 |
$8,160,000 |
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2011 |
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27 |
$2,765,000
|
$150,000 |
$2,915,000 |
$11,075,000 |
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2012 |
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28 |
$9,515,000
|
$9,515,000 |
$20,590,000 |
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2013 |
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29 |
$750,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$250,000 |
$16,000,000 |
$36,590,000 |
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2014 |
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30 |
$8,235,294
|
$250,000 |
$8,485,294 |
$45,075,294 |
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2015 |
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31 |
$2,650,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$100,000 |
$6,250,000 |
$51,325,294 |
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2016 |
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32 |
$2,850,000
|
$2,850,000 |
$54,175,294 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 |
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$22,980,294 | $16,400,000 | $915,000 | - | $500,000 | $1,800,000 | $45,075,294 |
2 |
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$5,500,000 | $3,500,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | $9,100,000 |
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May 16, 2019 Retired from Professional Football
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Mar 16, 2016 Released by Cleveland (CLE) clearing $3.4M in cap space
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Mar 19, 2015 Signed a 2 year $12.5 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Mar 12, 2015 Released by Kansas City (KC)
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Aug 15, 2014 Suspended 1 game for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, forfeiting $691,175 in 2014 salary/bonus with Kansas City (KC)
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Mar 04, 2013 Signed a 5 year $56 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
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Mar 05, 2012 Signed a 1 year $9.515 million franchise tag with Kansas City (KC)
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Aug 05, 2007 Signed a 5 year $9 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
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Apr 28, 2007 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 1 (#23 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | CLE | 7 | 81 | 7.30 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | |
2014 | KC | 15 | 15 | 790 | 83.20 | 60 | 754 | 0 | 2 |
2013 | KC | 15 | 15 | 837 | 77.60 | 57 | 673 | 5 | 0 |
2012 | KC | 13 | 12 | 738 | 83.80 | 59 | 801 | 3 | 1 |
2011 | KC | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | 81 | 1,159 | 5 | 1 |