Ben Braunecker
Tight End
Career Earnings: $2,578,956
Career APY: $644,739
Total Guarantees: $550,000
Largest Cash Payment: $1,168,750 (2019)
Largest Cap Number: $1,043,750 (2019)
- Date of Birth: February 7, 1994
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 255
- College: Harvard
- Entry: 2016 Undrafted Free Agent (Bears)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | SFA | Terminated | 2016 | 2 | $990,000 | $495,000 | $0 | $370,588 | 37.4% | $370,588 |
| Bears | Practice | Renegotiated | 2017 | 1 | $122,400 | $122,400 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Bears | SFA | Expired | 2017 | 2 | $1,170,000 | $585,000 | $0 | $884,118 | 75.6% | $442,059 |
| Bears | RFA | Terminated | 2019 | 2 | $2,700,000 | $1,350,000 | $550,000 | $1,168,750 | 43.3% | $1,168,750 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | 4 | $2,578,956 | $644,739 | $2,298,456 | 0.0% | $305,500 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Bears | $450,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $370,588 | 0.2% | $370,588 | ||
| 2017 | Bears | $540,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $254,118 | 0.1% | $254,118 | ||
| 2018 | Bears | $630,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $630,000 | 0.3% | $630,000 | ||
| 2019 | Bears | $750,000 | $150,000 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $250,000 | $1,043,750 | 0.5% | $1,168,750 | ||
| Total | $2,370,000 | $150,000 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $250,000 | $2,298,456 | $2,423,456 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2016 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 14.4% | 49.3% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.4% | 35.4% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 11.1% | 43.7% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 13.4% | 43.9% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |