
Sony Michel
Running Back
Career Earnings: $11,511,694
Career APY: $2,877,924
Total Guarantees: $17,629,420
Largest Cash Payment: $5,561,232 (2018)
Largest Cap Number: $2,625,462 (2020)
- Date of Birth: February 17, 1995
- Height: 5'11"
- Weight: 220
- College: Georgia
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 1, #31 overall (Patriots)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | Drafted | Expired | 2018 | 4 | $9,626,694 | $2,406,674 | $8,389,710 | $1,792,731 | 18.6% | $1,792,731 |
| Patriots | Drafted | Traded | 2018 | 4 | $9,626,694 | $2,406,674 | $8,389,710 | $7,833,963 | 81.4% | $2,611,321 |
| Dolphins | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $850,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Chargers | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $1,035,000 | $1,035,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Rams | SFA | Reserve | 2023 | 1 | $1,080,000 | $1,080,000 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | 1 | $1,792,731 | $1,792,731 | $1,792,731 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Patriots | 3 | $7,833,963 | $2,611,321 | $6,563,655 | 0.0% | $1,270,308 | 0.0% |
| Dolphins | 0 | $850,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $850,000 | 0.0% |
| Chargers | 0 | $1,035,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $1,035,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Patriots | $480,000 | $1,270,308 | $480,000 | $1,750,308 | 1.0% | $5,561,232 | ||
| 2019 | Patriots | $917,577 | $1,270,308 | $917,577 | $2,187,885 | 1.1% | $917,577 | ||
| 2020 | Patriots | $1,355,154 | $1,270,308 | $1,355,154 | $2,625,462 | 1.2% | $1,355,154 | ||
| 2021 | Rams | $1,792,731 | $0 | $555,747 | $1,792,731 | 1.0% | $1,792,731 | ||
| Total | $4,545,462 | $3,810,924 | $3,308,478 | $8,356,386 | $9,626,694 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2018 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 28.7% | 5.1% | 209 | 931 | 4.5 | 6 | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 36.5% | 3.3% | 247 | 912 | 3.7 | 7 | 12 | 94 | 7.8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 17.9% | 3.8% | 79 | 449 | 5.7 | 1 | 7 | 114 | 16.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 49.4% | 4.5% | 208 | 845 | 4.1 | 4 | 21 | 128 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 10.5% | 0.0% | 36 | 106 | 2.9 | 0 | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |