Jacob Tamme

Atlanta Falcons, Tight End
Age: 39-261d (Mar 15, 1985)
Exp: 9 Years
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Round 4 (#127 overall), 2008
Agent(s): SportsTrust Advisors
RETIRED

2015-2016

Jacob Tamme signed a 2 year , $3,200,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $400,000 signing bonus, $400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$400,000
GTD at Sign:
$400,000
Total GTD:
$400,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2015 30 $1,387,500 0.97% $1,665,389 $1,665,389 $400,000
2016 31 $2,584,375 1.66% $2,584,375 $4,249,764 $2,350,000
2017 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2015 30 $1,000,000 $200,000 $187,500 $1,387,500 0.97% $400,000
2016 31 $1,900,000 $200,000 $484,375 $2,584,375 1.66% $2,350,000
2017 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2015 30 $1,000,000 $400,000 $187,500 $1,665,389 $1,665,389 $1,665,389 $2,124,882
2016 31 $1,900,000 $200,000 $484,375 $2,584,375 $4,249,764 $2,124,882 $2,584,375
Contract Notes
  • 2015 Per Game Bonus: $12,500 (15 LTBE)
  • 2016 Per Game Bonus: $15,625 ($250,000, 15 LTBE)
  • 2016 Active Roster Bonus: $250,000 (3/13/2016)
Source: Aaron Wilson

2012-2014

Jacob Tamme signed a 3 year , $8,125,000 contract with the Denver Broncos, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,708,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $8,125,000
Average Salary:
$2,708,333
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,500,000
Total GTD:
$3,500,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2008-2011 Rookie

Jacob Tamme signed a 4 year , $2,126,572 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $421,572 signing bonus, $421,572 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $531,643.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,126,572
Average Salary:
$531,643
Signing Bonus:
$421,572
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$421,572
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$13,246,336

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 23
Active
$716,572
$716,572
2009 24
Active
$385,000
$1,101,572
2010 25
Active
$470,000
$1,571,572
2011 26
Active
$600,000
$2,171,572
2012 27
Active
$2,500,000
$4,671,572
2013 28
Active
$2,625,000
$7,296,572
2014 29
Active
$1,700,000
$8,996,572
2015 30
Active
$1,665,389
$10,661,961
2016 31
Injured
$2,584,375
$13,246,336
Total
$13,246,336

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,750,000 $421,572 - - - - $2,171,572
3 $4,875,000 $1,500,000 $450,000 - - - $6,825,000
2 $2,900,000 $600,000 $671,875 - - $77,889 $4,249,764
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
23
$295,000
$421,572
$716,572
$716,572
2009
24
$385,000
$385,000
$1,101,572
2010
25
$470,000
$470,000
$1,571,572
2011
26
$600,000
$600,000
$2,171,572
2012
27
$1,000,000
$1,500,000
$2,500,000
$4,671,572
2013
28
$2,625,000
$2,625,000
$7,296,572
2014
29
$1,250,000
$450,000
$1,700,000
$8,996,572
2015
30
$1,000,000
$400,000
$187,500
$77,889
$1,665,389
$10,661,961
2016
31
$1,900,000
$200,000
$484,375
$2,584,375
$13,246,336
Total
$9,525,000
$2,521,572
$1,121,875
$77,889
$13,246,336

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,750,000 $421,572 - - - - $2,171,572
3 $4,875,000 $1,500,000 $450,000 - - - $6,825,000
2 $2,900,000 $600,000 $671,875 - - $77,889 $4,249,764

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 ATL 12 - 17 Shoulder
  • Nov 24, 2017 Retired from Professional Football
  • Mar 19, 2015 Signed a 2 year $3.2 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Mar 23, 2012 Signed a 3 year $8.125 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Jul 23, 2008 Signed a 4 year $2.12 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 26, 2008 Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 4 (#127 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2016 ATL 8 5 329 31.60 31 22 210 9.5 26.3 3 0
2015 ATL 15 8 771 67.70 81 59 657 11.1 43.8 1 0
2014 DEN 15 0 275 24.40 28 14 109 7.8 7.3 2 1
2013 DEN 16 1 264 21.90 25 20 184 9.2 11.5 1 0
2012 DEN 16 8 528 46.20 84 52 555 10.7 34.7 2 0
2011 IND 16 5 0 0.00 31 19 177 9.3 11.1 1 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Nov 24, 2017
Retired from Professional Football
Mar 19, 2015
Signed a 2 year $3.2 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
Mar 23, 2012
Signed a 3 year $8.125 million contract with Denver (DEN)
Jul 23, 2008
Signed a 4 year $2.12 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
Apr 26, 2008
Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 4 (#127 overall)

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