Donald Brown

New England Patriots, Running Back
Age: 37-234d (Apr 11, 1987)
Exp: 7 Years
College: Connecticut
Drafted: Round 1 (#27 overall), 2009
Agent(s): Mark Humenik (Athletes First)
INACTIVE

2016-2016

Donald Brown signed a 1 year , $965,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $80,000 signing bonus, $300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $965,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $965,000
Average Salary:
$965,000
Signing Bonus:
$80,000
GTD at Sign:
$300,000
Total GTD:
$300,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2015-2016

Donald Brown signed a 2 year , $6,500,000 contract with the San Diego Chargers, including an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2014-2016

Donald Brown signed a 3 year , $10,500,000 contract with the San Diego Chargers, including $3,250,000 signing bonus, $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,000,000
Total GTD:
$4,000,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2009-2013 Rookie

Donald Brown signed a 5 year , $10,435,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $6,310,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,087,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $10,435,000
Average Salary:
$2,087,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$6,310,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$20,740,849

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2009 22
Active
$1,970,000
$1,970,000
2010 23
Active
$3,655,000
$5,625,000
2011 24
Active
$2,240,000
$7,865,000
2012 25
Injured
$865,000
$8,730,000
2013 26
Active
$1,705,000
$10,435,000
2014 27
Active
$4,000,000
$14,435,000
2015 28
Retained
Active
$3,000,000
$3,005,849
$17,435,000
$20,440,849
2016 29
Retained
$300,000
$20,740,849
Total
$20,740,849

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $3,910,000 $1,000,000 $660,000 - - $1,605,000 $10,435,000
2 $6,750,000 $3,250,000 - - - $5,849 $10,005,849
1 $220,000 $80,000 - - - - $300,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2009
22
$310,000
$1,000,000
$660,000
$1,970,000
$1,970,000
2010
23
$395,000
$3,260,000
$3,655,000
$5,625,000
2011
24
$635,000
$1,605,000
$2,240,000
$7,865,000
2012
25
$865,000
$865,000
$8,730,000
2013
26
$1,705,000
$1,705,000
$10,435,000
2014
27
$750,000
$3,250,000
$4,000,000
$14,435,000
2015
28
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$5,849
$3,000,000
$3,005,849
$17,435,000
$20,440,849
2016
29
$220,000
$80,000
$300,000
$20,740,849
Total
$10,880,000
$4,330,000
$660,000
$3,260,000
$1,610,849
$20,740,849

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $3,910,000 $1,000,000 $660,000 - - $1,605,000 $10,435,000
2 $6,750,000 $3,250,000 - - - $5,849 $10,005,849
1 $220,000 $80,000 - - - - $300,000
  • Aug 23, 2016 Released by New England (NE)
  • Mar 16, 2016 Signed a 1 year $965k contract with New England (NE)
  • Mar 03, 2016 Released by San Diego (SD), clearing $3.5M in cap space
  • Oct 05, 2015 Signed a 2 year $6.5 million contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Oct 03, 2015 Released by San Diego (SD)
  • Mar 11, 2014 Signed a 3 year $10.5M contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Aug 02, 2009 Signed a 5 year $10.43 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 25, 2009 Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 1 (#27 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2013 IND 16 5 373 34.90 102 537 33.6 6 35 27 214 7.9 13.4 2 0
2012 IND 10 4 299 30.70 108 417 41.7 1 13 9 93 10.3 9.3 0 0
2011 IND 16 2 0 0.00 134 645 40.3 5 19 16 86 5.4 5.4 0 0
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