yikes Olivier Vernon signed a 5 year, $85,000,000 contract with the New York Giants, including a $20,000,000 signing bonus, $52,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,000,000. In 2016, Vernon will earn a base salary of $1,750,000, a signing bonus of $20,000,000, a roster bonus of $7,000,000 and a workout bonus of $250,000. Vernon has a cap hit of $13,000,000 while his dead money value is $40,500,000.