Here's a look at some of the moves the Patriots have made in the last few days and their overall impact on the salary cap.
1) We learned the official numbers for Ulrick John: Boston Globe's Ben Volin reported it was one-year deal worth $745,000. John's 2018 cap number of $745,000 consists of:
- Base salary: $705,000
- Offseason Workout Bonus: $15,000
- Roster bonus: $25,000
Deatrich Wise
2)
Luke Bowanko
3)
Isaiah Wynn
4)
Sony Michel
5)
Trent Brown
Answering some logical follow-up questions:
Question: Why did John not qualify for the Minimum Salary Benefit treatment, in which his salary would have only counted $630,000 against the cap?
Answer:
Question: If John does not make the 53-man roster, what will be his dead money?
Answer:
Question: Is John eligible to be placed on the practice squad?
Answer:
Question: How many players are now on the Patriots roster?
Answer:
Question: How many offensive tackles are now on the Patriots roster?
Answer:
Marcus Cannon
LaAdrian Waddle
Cole Croston
Matt Tobin
Tony Garcia
Andrew Jelks
Question:
Answer:
Matthew Slater
Brandon Bolden
Nate Ebner
Nicholas Grigsby
Brandon King
Question:
Answer:
third-round pick
Nate Solder
third-round pick
Malcolm Butler
sixth-round pick
Dion Lewis
sixth-round pick
Bademosi
Matt Tobin
Luke Bowanko
Jordan Matthews
Jeremy Hill
Cameron Fleming
Adrian Clayborn
Danny Amendola
Ricky Jean Francois
Question: What are the Patriots 2019 draft picks?
Answer:
- 1st round: their original assigned pick
- 2nd round: From the Bears as part of a 2018 draft-day trade
- 2nd round: their original assigned pick
- 3rd round: From the Lions as part of a 2018 draft-day trade
- 3rd round: Compensatory Pick (Solder)
- 3rd round: Compensatory Pick (Butler)
- 4th round: their original assigned pick
- 5th round: their original assigned pick
- 6th round: Compensatory Pick (Lewis)
- 7th round: From the Eagles as part of a 2018 draft-day trade
- 7th round: their original assigned pick
- 7th round: Compensatory Pick (Fleming)
Question: What happened to the Patriots' original 2019 third-round pick?
Answer:
Danny Shelton
Question: What happened to the Patriots' original 2019 sixth-round pick?
Answer:
Johnson Bademosi
Question: What is your latest Patriots 2018 salary cap space number AFTER the draft?
Answer --
League cap
Prior year carryover
Adjustment
Patriots adjusted cap
2018 cap commitment
2018 CAP SPACE: $12,482,492
Patriots Salary Cap Space Tracker
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Question: How many players do the Patriots have signed for 2019?
Answer:
Phillip Dorsett
Malcom Brown
Question: How many players do the Patriots have signed for 2020?
Answer:
Question: How many players do the Patriots have signed for 2021?
Answer:
Stephon Gilmore
Marcus Cannon
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