Adam Vinatieri
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Indianapolis Colts, Kicker
Age: 51-266d (Dec 28, 1972)
Exp: 23 Years
College: South Dakota State
Drafted: Undrafted, NE, 1996
Agent(s): Premier Sports
RETIRED
2019-2019 Extension
Adam Vinatieri signed a 1 year , $3,875,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,875,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,875,000
Average Salary:
$3,875,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000,000
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
Contract Notes
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2018-2018
Adam Vinatieri signed a 1 year , $3,625,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,625,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,625,000
Average Salary:
$3,625,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$2,000,000
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2016-2017
Adam Vinatieri signed a 2 year , $6,000,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2014-2015
Adam Vinatieri signed a 2 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
2011-2013
Adam Vinatieri signed a 3 year , $9,200,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $3,600,000 signing bonus, $3,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,066,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $9,200,000
Average Salary:
$3,066,667
Signing Bonus:
$3,600,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$3,600,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
2006-2010
Adam Vinatieri signed a 5 year , $12,000,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $3,500,000 signing bonus, $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,400,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,400,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,500,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$3,500,000
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
2005-2005 Franchise Tag
Adam Vinatieri signed a 1 year , $2,509,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including an average annual salary of $2,509,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,509,000
Average Salary:
$2,509,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2006 / UFA
2002-2004
Adam Vinatieri signed a 3 year , $5,375,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $1,800,000 signing bonus, $1,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,791,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,375,000
Average Salary:
$1,791,667
Signing Bonus:
$1,800,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,800,000
Free Agent:
2005 / UFA
1999-2001
Adam Vinatieri signed a 3 year , $2,500,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $900,000 signing bonus, $900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $833,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$833,333
Signing Bonus:
$900,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$900,000
Free Agent:
2002 / UFA
1998-1998
Adam Vinatieri signed a 1 year , $238,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including an average annual salary of $238,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $238,000
Average Salary:
$238,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
1999 / RFA
1996-1997 Rookie
Adam Vinatieri signed a 2 year , $310,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $1,000 signing bonus, $1,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $155,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $310,000
Average Salary:
$155,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,000
Free Agent:
1998 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$51,131,999
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1996 | 24 |
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Active
|
$135,000 |
$135,000 |
|
1997 | 25 |
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Active
|
$175,000 |
$310,000 |
|
1998 | 26 |
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Active
|
$238,000 |
$548,000 |
|
1999 | 27 |
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Active
|
$1,275,000 |
$1,823,000 |
|
2000 | 28 |
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Active
|
$575,000 |
$2,398,000 |
|
2001 | 29 |
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Active
|
$650,000 |
$3,048,000 |
Champion |
2002 | 30 |
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Active
|
$2,549,999 |
$5,597,999 |
|
2003 | 31 |
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Active
|
$1,650,000 |
$7,247,999 |
Champion |
2004 | 32 |
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Active
|
$1,425,000 |
$8,672,999 |
Champion |
2005 | 33 |
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Active / Franchise Tag
|
$2,759,000 |
$11,431,999 |
|
2006 | 34 |
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Active
|
$4,480,000 |
$15,911,999 |
Champion |
2007 | 35 |
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Active
|
$1,370,000 |
$17,281,999 |
|
2008 | 36 |
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Active
|
$1,650,000 |
$18,931,999 |
|
2009 | 37 |
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Active
|
$2,250,000 |
$21,181,999 |
|
2010 | 38 |
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Active
|
$2,250,000 |
$23,431,999 |
|
2011 | 39 |
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Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$28,431,999 |
|
2012 | 40 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$30,431,999 |
|
2013 | 41 |
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Active
|
$2,200,000 |
$32,631,999 |
|
2014 | 42 |
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Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$35,131,999 |
|
2015 | 43 |
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Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$37,631,999 |
|
2016 | 44 |
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Active
|
$3,250,000 |
$40,881,999 |
|
2017 | 45 |
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Active
|
$2,750,000 |
$43,631,999 |
|
2018 | 46 |
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Active
|
$3,625,000 |
$47,256,999 |
|
2019 | 47 |
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Injured
|
$3,875,000 |
$51,131,999 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1996 |
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24 |
$131,000
|
$1,000 |
$3,000 |
$135,000 |
$135,000 |
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1997 |
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25 |
$164,000
|
$11,000 |
$175,000 |
$310,000 |
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1998 |
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26 |
$238,000
|
$238,000 |
$548,000 |
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1999 |
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27 |
$375,000
|
$900,000 |
$1,275,000 |
$1,823,000 |
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2000 |
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28 |
$425,000
|
$150,000 |
$575,000 |
$2,398,000 |
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2001 |
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29 |
$500,000
|
$150,000 |
$650,000 |
$3,048,000 |
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2002 |
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30 |
$551,470
|
$1,800,000 |
$198,529 |
$2,549,999 |
$5,597,999 |
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2003 |
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31 |
$1,400,000
|
$250,000 |
$1,650,000 |
$7,247,999 |
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2004 |
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32 |
$1,425,000
|
$1,425,000 |
$8,672,999 |
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2005 |
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33 |
$2,509,000
|
$250,000 |
$2,759,000 |
$11,431,999 |
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2006 |
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34 |
$980,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$4,480,000 |
$15,911,999 |
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2007 |
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35 |
$1,370,000
|
$1,370,000 |
$17,281,999 |
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2008 |
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36 |
$1,650,000
|
$1,650,000 |
$18,931,999 |
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2009 |
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37 |
$1,490,000
|
$510,000 |
$250,000 |
$2,250,000 |
$21,181,999 |
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2010 |
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38 |
$2,000,000
|
$250,000 |
$2,250,000 |
$23,431,999 |
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2011 |
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39 |
$1,400,000
|
$3,600,000 |
$5,000,000 |
$28,431,999 |
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2012 |
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40 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$30,431,999 |
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2013 |
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41 |
$2,000,000
|
$200,000 |
$2,200,000 |
$32,631,999 |
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2014 |
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42 |
$2,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
$35,131,999 |
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2015 |
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43 |
$2,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
$37,631,999 |
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2016 |
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44 |
$3,250,000
|
$3,250,000 |
$40,881,999 |
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2017 |
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45 |
$2,750,000
|
$2,750,000 |
$43,631,999 |
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2018 |
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46 |
$2,625,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$3,625,000 |
$47,256,999 |
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2019 |
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47 |
$1,875,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$3,875,000 |
$51,131,999 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 |
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$7,718,470 | $2,701,000 | $314,000 | $198,529 | - | $500,000 | $11,431,999 |
14 |
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$27,390,000 | $9,600,000 | $2,200,000 | $510,000 | - | - | $39,700,000 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2019 |
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15 - 17 | Knee |
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May 26, 2021 Retired from Professional Football
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Jan 25, 2019 Signed a 1 year $3.875 million contract extension with Indianapolis (IND)
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Feb 22, 2018 Signed a 1 year $3.625 million contract extension with Indianapolis (IND)
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Mar 08, 2016 Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
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Mar 11, 2014 Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
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Jul 29, 2011 Signed a 3 year $10.4 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
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Mar 22, 2006 Signed a 5 year $12 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
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Feb 10, 2005 Signed a 1 year 2.509 million franchise tag with New England (NE)
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Mar 15, 2002 Signed a 3 year $5.375 million contract extension with New England (NE)
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Feb 10, 2002 Offered a 1 year $1.24 million franchise tag by New England (NE)
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Mar 12, 1999 Signed a 3 year $2.5 million contract with New England (NE)
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Jul 20, 1998 Signed a 1 year $1.238 million contract with New England (NE)
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Jun 28, 1996 Signed a 2 year $310k contract with New England (NE)
Year | Team | GP | Snaps | Snaps% | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | IND | 12 | 45 | 0.00 | 25 | 17 | 68.0 | 28 | 22 | 78.6 |
2018 | IND | 16 | 46 | 0.00 | 27 | 23 | 85.2 | 47 | 44 | 93.6 |
2017 | IND | 15 | 46 | 0.00 | 34 | 29 | 85.3 | 24 | 22 | 91.7 |
2016 | IND | 16 | 53 | 0.00 | 31 | 27 | 87.1 | 44 | 44 | 100.0 |
2015 | IND | 16 | 48 | 0.00 | 27 | 25 | 92.6 | 35 | 32 | 91.4 |
2014 | IND | 16 | 32 | 0.00 | 31 | 30 | 96.8 | 50 | 50 | 100.0 |
2013 | IND | 15 | 68 | 0.00 | 40 | 35 | 87.5 | 34 | 34 | 100.0 |
2012 | IND | 16 | 47 | 0.00 | 33 | 26 | 78.8 | 37 | 37 | 100.0 |
2011 | IND | 16 | 0.00 | 27 | 23 | 85.2 | 24 | 24 | 100.0 |