Zach Pascal leads Colts in performance-based pay bonus

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Zach Pascal received some good news on Thursday as he earned a performance-based pay bonus of $328,890 for his work during the 2019 season.

Pascal also got a $200,948 bonus from the veteran pool in the program, which brings his total bonus up to $529, 838. The bonuses are from a formula that provides bonuses to players who’s playing time exceed their playing time in comparison to their teammates. Last year, cornerback Kenny Moore was the only Colt to receive a performance-based pay bonus.

Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward earned the highest combined distribution of all NFL players in the 2019 Performance-Based Pay program. He earned a total of $654,750, nearly 15 percent more than his 2019 salary. Here’s his performance-based pay and other notable ones as well. pic.twitter.com/erYQYjJODG

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Pascal, who made $570,000 in base salary in 2019, recorded 41 receptions for 607 yards and five touchdowns while averaging 14.8 yards per catch.

Linebacker Anthony Walker also got a performance-based bonus of $287,430 and a veteran pool bonus of $205,094, which brings his total bonus up to $492,525.

Kansas City Chiefs running back Charvarious Ward received the highest combined bonus distribution at $654,750.