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Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff Writer Close - Covered Patriots since 1997
- Joined ESPN in 2009
A closer look at the contract linebacker Dane Fletcher signed with the New England Patriots:
Term: One year
Signing bonus: $20,000
Base salary: $745,000
Split salary: $413,000 (in the event of injury)
Roster bonus: $60,000 ($6,000 per game if active, up to a total of 10 games)
Salary-cap charge: $665,000
Fletcher's total guarantee is the $20,000 signing bonus, but he can earn up to $825,000 if he makes the roster and is active for up to 10 games.