Brandon Copeland
Edge Rusher
Career Earnings: $6,724,382
Career APY: $960,626
Total Guarantees: $1,037,500
Largest Cash Payment: $1,393,382 (2019)
Largest Cap Number: $1,455,882 (2019)
- Date of Birth: July 2, 1991
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 260
- College: Pennsylvania
- Entry: 2013 Undrafted Free Agent (Ravens)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | ERFA | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $615,000 | $615,000 | $0 | $615,000 | 100.0% | $615,000 |
| Jets | SFA | Expired | 2018 | 1 | $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 | $100,000 | $1,200,000 | 77.4% | $1,200,000 |
| Jets | UFA | Expired | 2019 | 1 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $500,000 | $1,393,382 | 79.6% | $1,393,382 |
| Patriots | UFA | Expired | 2020 | 1 | $1,047,500 | $1,047,500 | $137,500 | $1,047,500 | 100.0% | $1,047,500 |
| Falcons | UFA | Terminated | 2021 | 1 | $1,040,000 | $1,040,000 | $300,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | SFA | Expired | 2021 | 1 | $990,000 | $990,000 | $0 | $935,000 | 94.4% | $935,000 |
| Ravens | Practice | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $372,700 | $372,700 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Ravens | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $293,222 | $293,222 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Ravens | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $330,600 | $330,600 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Ravens | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $277,200 | $277,200 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | 0 | $36,600 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $36,600 | 0.0% |
| Lions | 3 | $1,600,000 | $533,333 | $1,600,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Jets | 2 | $2,593,382 | $1,296,691 | $2,655,882 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Patriots | 1 | $1,047,500 | $1,047,500 | $887,500 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 1 | $1,235,000 | $1,235,000 | $802,778 | 0.0% | $300,000 | 0.0% |
| Ravens | 0 | $211,900 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $189,233 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Lions | $435,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $460,000 | 0.3% | $460,000 | ||
| 2016 | Lions | $525,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $525,000 | 0.3% | $525,000 | ||
| 2017 | Lions | $615,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $615,000 | 0.4% | $615,000 | ||
| 2018 | Jets | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | $350,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $1,200,000 | 0.6% | $1,200,000 | ||
| 2019 | Jets | $1,250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $250,000 | $1,455,882 | 0.7% | $1,393,382 | ||
| 2020 | Patriots | $910,000 | $137,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $887,500 | 0.4% | $1,047,500 | ||
| 2021 | Falcons | $990,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $802,778 | 0.4% | $935,000 | ||
| Total | $5,725,000 | $512,500 | $600,000 | $100,000 | $250,000 | $5,946,160 | $6,175,882 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | |||
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.8% | 68.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 13.2% | 73.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 54.5% | 66.1% | 24 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 30.3% | 44.5% | 27 | 15 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.9% | 29.3% | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 29.0% | 41.7% | 23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |