BenJarvus Green-Ellis

Cincinnati Bengals, Running Back
Age: 39y-5m-19d (Jul 02, 1985)
Exp: 6 Years
College: Mississippi
Drafted: Undrafted, NE, 2008
Agent(s): Lagardere Unlimited
INACTIVE

2012-2014

BenJarvus Green-Ellis signed a 3 year , $9,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $3,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$3,800,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2012 27 $3,000,000 2.49% $4,000,000 $4,000,000 -
2013 28 $3,250,000 2.63% $2,750,000 $6,750,000 $1,000,000
2014 29 $3,000,000 2.26% $2,500,000 $9,250,000 $700,000
2015 30
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2012 27 $800,000 $500,000 $1,500,000 $200,000 $3,000,000 2.49% -
2013 28 $2,300,000 $500,000 $250,000 $200,000 $3,250,000 2.63% $1,000,000
2014 29 $2,300,000 $500,000 - $200,000 $3,000,000 2.26% $700,000
2015 30
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2012 27 $800,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $200,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $9,250,000
2013 28 $2,300,000 - $250,000 $200,000 $2,750,000 $6,750,000 $5,250,000
2014 29 $2,300,000 - - $200,000 $2,500,000 $9,250,000 $2,500,000
Contract Notes
  • Incentives: $1.6 million
  • Signing Bonus: $1.5 million
  • Annual Workout Bonus: $200,000
  • 2012 Roster Bonus: $1.5 million
  • 2013 Reporting Bonus: $250,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2011-2011

BenJarvus Green-Ellis signed a 1 year , $1,835,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including an average annual salary of $1,835,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,835,000
Average Salary:
$1,835,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2008-2010 Rookie

BenJarvus Green-Ellis signed a 3 year , $1,171,840 contract with the New England Patriots, including $21,840 signing bonus, $21,840 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $390,613.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,171,840
Average Salary:
$390,613
Signing Bonus:
$21,840
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$21,840
Free Agent:
2011 / RFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$9,956,840

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 23
Active
$316,840
$316,840
2009 24
Active
$385,000
$701,840
2010 25
Active
$470,000
$1,171,840
2011 26
Active
$1,835,000
$3,006,840
2012 27
Active
$4,000,000
$7,006,840
2013 28
Active
$2,750,000
$9,756,840
2014 29
Retained
$200,000
$9,956,840
Total
$9,956,840

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,985,000 $21,840 - - - - $3,006,840
3 $3,100,000 $1,500,000 $1,750,000 - $600,000 - $6,950,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
23
$295,000
$21,840
$316,840
$316,840
2009
24
$385,000
$385,000
$701,840
2010
25
$470,000
$470,000
$1,171,840
2011
26
$1,835,000
$1,835,000
$3,006,840
2012
27
$800,000
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$200,000
$4,000,000
$7,006,840
2013
28
$2,300,000
$250,000
$200,000
$2,750,000
$9,756,840
2014
29
$200,000
$200,000
$9,956,840
Total
$6,085,000
$1,521,840
$1,750,000
$600,000
$9,956,840

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,985,000 $21,840 - - - - $3,006,840
3 $3,100,000 $1,500,000 $1,750,000 - $600,000 - $6,950,000
  • Aug 29, 2014 Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Mar 21, 2012 Signed a 3 year $9 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Aug 03, 2011 Signed a 1 year $1.835 million tender with New England (NE)
  • May 01, 2008 Signed a 3 year $1.17 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Nov 30, -0001
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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