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re: Jeff Driskel makes more money than Cam Newton

Posted on 9/20/20 at 11:17 pm to
Posted by weadjust
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Posted on 9/20/20 at 11:17 pm to
Newton's signing in New England, we learned the complete details of a deal that will pay him no less than $550,000 and no more than $7.5 million

More than $6 million of what Newton can earn on his one-year deal is baked into incentives. Below is the breakdown of those bonuses.

Per-game roster bonuses: $43,750 per game (up to $700,000)

Playing time incentives:
13 percent: $250,000
20 percent: $500,000
30 percent: $750,000
40 percent: $1 million
50 percent: $1.25 million
60 percent: $1.5 million ($2.25 million if Patriots make playoffs)
70 percent: $1.75 million ($2.25 million if Patriots make playoffs)
80 percent: $2 million ($3 million if Patriots make playoffs)
90 percent: $2.25 million ($3.75 million if Patriots make playoffs)

Pro Bowl bonus: $500,000

All-Pro bonus: $500,000

Playoff wins: $250,000 per win (if he plays 50 percent of game)
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