James Burgess
Linebacker
Career Earnings: $1,782,125
Career APY: $356,425
Total Guarantees: $100,000
Largest Cash Payment: $465,000 (2017)
Largest Cap Number: $465,000 (2017)
- Date of Birth: March 9, 1994
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 231
- College: Louisville
- Entry: 2016 Undrafted Free Agent (Dolphins)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | SFA | Terminated | 2017 | 2 | $1,020,000 | $510,000 | $0 | $465,000 | 45.6% | $465,000 |
| Dolphins | Practice | Expired | 2018 | 1 | $467,500 | $467,500 | $0 | $90,100 | 19.3% | $90,100 |
| Jets | SFA | Terminated | 2019 | 1 | $645,000 | $645,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Dolphins | SFA | Terminated | 2019 | 1 | $645,000 | $645,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Renegotiated | 2019 | 1 | $136,000 | $136,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | SFA | Expired | 2019 | 1 | $645,000 | $645,000 | $0 | $379,412 | 58.8% | $379,412 |
| Jets | SFA | Terminated | 2020 | 1 | $875,000 | $875,000 | $100,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Terminated | 2020 | 1 | $204,000 | $204,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Packers | SFA | Expired | 2020 | 1 | $825,000 | $825,000 | $0 | $410,295 | 49.7% | $410,295 |
| 49ers | SFA | Terminated | 2021 | 1 | $990,000 | $990,000 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | 2 | $696,918 | $348,459 | $478,800 | 0.0% | $218,118 | 0.0% |
| Dolphins | 1 | $101,000 | $101,000 | $90,100 | 0.0% | $10,900 | 0.0% |
| Jets | 1 | $527,412 | $527,412 | $379,412 | 0.0% | $148,000 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 0 | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $12,000 | 0.0% |
| Packers | 1 | $410,295 | $410,295 | $410,295 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| 49ers | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Jaguars | $13,800 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $13,800 | 0.0% | |
| Ravens | $6,900 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $6,900 | 0.0% | |
| Chargers | $13,800 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $13,800 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Browns | $117,300 | $13,800 | 0.0% | $13,800 | |
| 2017 | Browns | $465,000 | $465,000 | 0.2% | $465,000 | |
| 2018 | Dolphins | $467,500 | $90,100 | 0.1% | $90,100 | |
| 2019 | Jets | $645,000 | $379,412 | 0.2% | $379,412 | |
| 2020 | Packers | $825,000 | $410,295 | 0.2% | $410,295 | |
| Total | $2,519,800 | $1,358,607 | $1,358,607 | |||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | 2016 | $1,333 | $4,000 |
| Jaguars | 2016 | $13,800 | $13,800 |
| Ravens | 2016 | $6,900 | $6,900 |
| Chargers | 2016 | $13,800 | $13,800 |
| Dolphins | 2016 | $6,900 | $6,900 |
| Dolphins | 2017 | $2,667 | $0 |
| Browns | 2018 | $218,118 | $218,118 |
| Jets | 2019 | $48,000 | $48,000 |
| Jets | 2020 | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| Falcons | 2020 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Total | $423,518 | $423,518 |
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 | |||
| 2017 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 60.6% | 38.6% | 31 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 6.5% | 6.7% | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 59.8% | 10.6% | 51 | 29 | 0.5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 11.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |