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Yannick Ngakoue

New England Patriots, Defensive End
Age:30y-3m-7d (Mar 31, 1995)
Exp:7 Years
Country:US
College:Maryland
Drafted:Round 3 (#69 overall), 2016
Agent(s):Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
INACTIVE
2024-2024
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,210,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$10,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000,000
Total GTD:
$10,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2022Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $26,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$21,000,000
Total GTD:
$26,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2020Franchise Tag
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$12,000,000
Total GTD:
$12,000,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2019Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,480,587
Average Salary:
$870,147
Signing Bonus:
$856,176
GTD at Sign:
$856,176
Total GTD:
$856,176
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$54,312,606
Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | CashTotal | CashCumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 21 | ![]() | Active | $1,306,176 | $1,306,176 | |
2017 | 22 | ![]() | Active | $605,041 | $1,911,217 | |
2018 | 23 | ![]() | Active | $735,101 | $2,646,318 | |
2019 | 24 | ![]() | Active | $2,025,000 | $4,671,318 | |
2020 | 25 | ![]() ![]() | Retained Active | $6,839,957 $5,192,394 | $11,511,275 $16,703,669 | |
2021 | 26 | ![]() | Active | $13,000,000 | $29,703,669 | |
2022 | 27 | ![]() | Injured | $13,000,000 | $42,703,669 | |
2023 | 28 | ![]() | Injured | $10,500,000 | $53,203,669 | |
2024 | 29 | ![]() ![]() | Retained Retained Retained Retained | $641,705 $268,888 $134,444 $63,900 | $53,845,374 $54,114,262 $54,248,706 $54,312,606 | |
Total | $54,312,606 | $53,845,374 $54,114,262 $54,248,706 $54,312,606 | ||||
Total | $54,312,606 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | CashCumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | ![]() | $3,815,142 | $856,176 | - | - | - | - | $4,671,318 |
1 | ![]() | $2,823,529 | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | $16,428 | $6,839,957 |
2 | ![]() | $5,643,702 | - | - | - | - | $15,924 | $5,659,626 |
1 | ![]() | $1,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | - | $13,000,000 |
1 | ![]() | $5,000,000 | - | $8,000,000 | - | - | - | $13,000,000 |
1 | ![]() | $5,490,000 | $4,500,000 | - | - | - | - | $10,500,000 |
1 | ![]() | $537,776 | - | - | - | - | $103,929 | $641,705 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | CashTotal | CashCumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | ![]() | 21 | $450,000 | $856,176 | $1,306,176 | $1,306,176 | |||||
2017 | ![]() | 22 | $605,041 | $605,041 | $1,911,217 | ||||||
2018 | ![]() | 23 | $735,101 | $735,101 | $2,646,318 | ||||||
2019 | ![]() | 24 | $2,025,000 | $2,025,000 | $4,671,318 | ||||||
2020 | ![]() ![]() | 25 | $2,823,529 $5,176,470 | $4,000,000 | $16,428 $15,924 | $6,839,957 $5,192,394 | $11,511,275 $16,703,669 | ||||
2021 | ![]() | 26 | $1,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $29,703,669 | ||||
2022 | ![]() | 27 | $5,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $42,703,669 | |||||
2023 | ![]() | 28 | $5,490,000 | $4,500,000 | $10,500,000 | $53,203,669 | |||||
2024 | ![]() ![]() | 29 | $537,776 $268,888 $134,444 $63,900 | $103,929 | $641,705 $268,888 $134,444 $63,900 | $53,845,374 $54,114,262 $54,248,706 $54,312,606 | |||||
Total | $24,310,149 | $9,356,176 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $136,281 | $54,312,606 | $53,845,374 $54,114,262 $54,248,706 $54,312,606 | ||||
Total | $24,310,149 | $9,356,176 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $136,281 | $54,312,606 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | CashCumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | ![]() | $3,815,142 | $856,176 | - | - | - | - | $4,671,318 |
1 | ![]() | $2,823,529 | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | $16,428 | $6,839,957 |
2 | ![]() | $5,643,702 | - | - | - | - | $15,924 | $5,659,626 |
1 | ![]() | $1,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | - | $13,000,000 |
1 | ![]() | $5,000,000 | - | $8,000,000 | - | - | - | $13,000,000 |
1 | ![]() | $5,490,000 | $4,500,000 | - | - | - | - | $10,500,000 |
1 | ![]() | $537,776 | - | - | - | - | $103,929 | $641,705 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | ![]() | 15 - 18 | Ankle |
2022 | ![]() | 17 - 18 | Throat |
Dec 31, 2024Waived by New England (NE)
Nov 08, 2024Claimed off waivers by New England (NE)
Nov 07, 2024Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
Oct 15, 2024Signed to the active roster by Baltimore (BAL)
Sep 24, 2024Signed to the practice squad by Baltimore (BAL)
Aug 04, 2023Signed a 1 year $10.5 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
Mar 16, 2022Traded to Indianapolis (IND) from Las Vegas (LV) forRock Ya-Sin
Sep 03, 2021Converted $12M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $8M of cap space with Las Vegas (LV)
Mar 15, 2021Signed a 2 year $26 million contract with Las Vegas (LV)
Oct 22, 2020Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Minnesota (MIN) for 2021 3rd round pick (#90Patrick Jones) and 2022 5th round pick [conditional] (#156conditional)
Aug 30, 2020Signed a 1 year $12 million restructured contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Aug 30, 2020Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Jacksonville (JAX) for 2021 2nd round pick (#45Walker Little) and 2022 5th round pick [conditional (4th round pick if he's a Pro Bowler; 3rd round pick if Pro Bowl + Super Bowl winner)] (#157conditional (4th round pick if he's a Pro Bowler; 3rd round pick if Pro Bowl + Super Bowl winner))
Mar 13, 2020Offered a 1 year $17.788 million franchise tag by Jacksonville (JAC)
Nov 29, 2019Fined $10,527 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Taylor Lewan (TEN)
Nov 29, 2019Fined $14,037 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Tennessee (TEN)
Nov 23, 2018Fined $10,026 Unnecessary Roughness against Pittsburgh (PIT)
Sep 14, 2018Fined $10,026 Excessive Facemask against Saquon Barkley (NYG)
Aug 24, 2018Fined $13,369 Excessive Celebration
Dec 29, 2017Fined $30,387 Making contact with an official against Cleveland (CLE)
Sep 15, 2017Fined $24,309 Roughing the Passer against Deshaun Watson (HOU)
Jun 22, 2016Signed a 4 year $3.48 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
Apr 29, 2016Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 3 (#69 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 29, 2019 | ![]() | Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Taylor Lewan (TEN) | $10,527 | |
Nov 29, 2019 | ![]() | Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Tennessee (TEN) | $14,037 | |
Nov 23, 2018 | ![]() | Unnecessary Roughness against Pittsburgh (PIT) | $10,026 | |
Sep 14, 2018 | ![]() | Excessive Facemask against Saquon Barkley (NYG) | $10,026 | |
Aug 24, 2018 | ![]() | Excessive Celebration | $13,369 | |
Dec 29, 2017 | ![]() | Making contact with an official against Cleveland (CLE) | $30,387 | |
Sep 15, 2017 | ![]() | Roughing the Passer against Deshaun Watson (HOU) | $24,309 | |
Fines: 7 | $112,681 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | TacklesTotal | TacklesSolo | TacklesAssisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | NE | 11 | 0 | 228 | 28.50 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | CHI | 13 | 13 | 592 | 72.00 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | IND | 15 | 15 | 732 | 72.50 | 10 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
2021 | LV | 17 | 17 | 834 | 72.00 | 10 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
2020 | BAL | 15 | 8 | 657 | 61.30 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2019 | JAX | 15 | 15 | 803 | 80.10 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
2018 | JAX | 16 | 16 | 767 | 75.00 | 10 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | JAX | 16 | 16 | 772 | 74.40 | 12 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
2016 | JAX | 16 | 15 | 706 | 65.60 | 8 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 |