Rob Ninkovich
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New England Patriots, Outside Linebacker
Age: 40-229d (Feb 01, 1984)
Exp: 11 Years
College: Purdue
Drafted: Round 5 (#135 overall), 2006
Agent(s): 360 Sports LLC
RETIRED
2016-2017 Extension
Rob Ninkovich signed a 1 year , $3,500,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,500,000
Total GTD:
$1,500,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 |
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32 | $4,014,705 | 2.59% | $2,783,125 | $2,783,125 | $5,114,705 | |
2017 |
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33 | $2,450,000 | 1.47% | $1,500,000 | $4,283,125 | $1,050,000 | |
2018 |
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34 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 |
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32 | $764,705 | $2,750,000 | $400,000 | $100,000 | $4,014,705 | 2.59% | $5,114,705 | ||
2017 |
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33 | $1,000,000 | $950,000 | $400,000 | $100,000 | $2,450,000 | 1.47% | $1,050,000 | ||
2018 |
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34 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 |
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32 | $764,705 | $1,500,000 | $400,000 | $100,000 | $2,783,125 | $2,783,125 | $2,783,125 | $2,141,563 | |
2017 |
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33 | $1,000,000 | - | $400,000 | $100,000 | $1,500,000 | $4,283,125 | $2,141,563 | $1,500,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2016 Per Game Bonus: $25,000 ($400,000)
- 2016 Workout Bonus: $100,000
- 2017 Per Game Bonus: $25,000 ($400,000)
- 2017 Workout Bonus: $100,000
Source:
Jeff Howe
2015-2016
Rob Ninkovich signed a 2 year , $7,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $7,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2014-2016 Extension
Rob Ninkovich signed a 3 year , $15,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $8,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $15,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$8,500,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2012-2013
Rob Ninkovich signed a 2 year , $5,400,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,700,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,400,000
Average Salary:
$2,700,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
2009-2011
Rob Ninkovich signed a 3 year , $2,185,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $353,000 signing bonus, $353,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $728,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,185,000
Average Salary:
$728,333
Signing Bonus:
$353,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$353,000
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
2006-2008 Rookie
Rob Ninkovich signed a 3 year , $1,224,280 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $144,280 signing bonus, $144,280 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $408,093.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,224,280
Average Salary:
$408,093
Signing Bonus:
$144,280
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$144,280
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$23,693,640
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2006 | 22 |
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Active
|
$419,280 |
$419,280 |
|
2007 | 23 |
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Active
|
$360,000 |
$779,280 |
|
2008 | 24 |
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Active
|
$445,000 |
$1,224,280 |
|
2009 | 25 |
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Active
|
$888,000 |
$2,112,280 |
|
2010 | 26 |
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Active
|
$875,000 |
$2,987,280 |
|
2011 | 27 |
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Active
|
$985,000 |
$3,972,280 |
|
2012 | 28 |
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Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$6,972,280 |
|
2013 | 29 |
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Active
|
$2,400,000 |
$9,372,280 |
|
2014 | 30 |
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Active
|
$6,600,000 |
$15,972,280 |
Champion |
2015 | 31 |
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Active
|
$4,838,235 |
$20,810,515 |
|
2016 | 32 |
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Active
|
$2,783,125 |
$23,593,640 |
Champion |
2017 | 33 |
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Retained
|
$100,000 |
$23,693,640 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2006 |
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22 |
$275,000
|
$144,280 |
$419,280 |
$419,280 |
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2007 |
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23 |
$360,000
|
$360,000 |
$779,280 |
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2008 |
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24 |
$445,000
|
$445,000 |
$1,224,280 |
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2009 |
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25 |
$535,000
|
$353,000 |
$888,000 |
$2,112,280 |
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2010 |
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26 |
$650,000
|
$25,000 |
$200,000 |
$875,000 |
$2,987,280 |
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2011 |
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27 |
$685,000
|
$25,000 |
$275,000 |
$985,000 |
$3,972,280 |
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2012 |
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28 |
$900,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$100,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$6,972,280 |
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2013 |
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29 |
$1,400,000
|
$100,000 |
$900,000 |
$2,400,000 |
$9,372,280 |
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2014 |
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30 |
$1,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$250,000 |
$100,000 |
$250,000 |
$6,600,000 |
$15,972,280 |
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2015 |
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31 |
$1,500,000
|
$2,838,235 |
$400,000 |
$100,000 |
$4,838,235 |
$20,810,515 |
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2016 |
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32 |
$764,705
|
$1,500,000 |
$400,000 |
$100,000 |
$18,420 |
$2,783,125 |
$23,593,640 |
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2017 |
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33 |
$100,000 |
$100,000 |
$23,693,640 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$275,000 | $144,280 | - | - | - | - | $419,280 |
2 |
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$805,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $805,000 |
9 |
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$7,434,705 | $11,691,235 | $1,050,000 | - | $650,000 | $1,643,420 | $22,469,360 |
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Jul 30, 2017 Retired from Professional Football
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Sep 11, 2016 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million extension with New England (NE)
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Sep 02, 2016 Suspended 4 games for violating the league's substance abuse policy, forfeiting $1,000,000 in salary/bonus with New England (NE)
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Mar 19, 2015 Signed a 2 year $7 million restructured contract with New England (NE)
-
Sep 23, 2013 Signed a 3 year $15 million contract extension with New England (NE)
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Sep 16, 2011 Signed a 2 year $4 million extension with New England (NE)
-
Dec 13, 2009 Signed a 2 year $1.7 million contract with New England (NE)
-
Aug 02, 2009 Signed a 1 year $535k contract with New England (NE)
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Dec 03, 2008 Signed to the active roster by New Orleans (NO)
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Aug 31, 2008 Waived by Miami (MIA)
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Sep 07, 2007 Claimed off waivers by Miami (MIA)
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Sep 06, 2007 Waived by New Orleans (NO)
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Jul 18, 2006 Signed a 3 year $1.224 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
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Apr 29, 2006 Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 5 (#135 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2011 |
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for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Bills quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick | $15,000 |
Suspensions
Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 02, 2016 |
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Substance Abuse | 4 | $1,058,823 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | NE | 12 | 11 | 461 | 44.90 | 4 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 1 | |
2015 | NE | 16 | 16 | 891 | 81.40 | 7 | 52 | 33 | 19 | 1 | |
2014 | NE | 16 | 16 | 1,021 | 94.20 | 8 | 62 | 44 | 17 | 1 | |
2013 | NE | 16 | 16 | 1,097 | 95.60 | 8 | 91 | 42 | 49 | 2 | |
2012 | NE | 16 | 16 | 909 | 83.10 | 8 | 58 | 32 | 26 | 5 | |
2011 | NE | 16 | 16 | 0.00 | 7 | 74 | 42 | 31 | 1 | 2 |