Amari Cooper

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Browns, WR Age: 29-314d Exp: 8 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#4 overall), 2015 College: Alabama Agent(s): Chafie Fields (Wasserman)

 
  • Current Contract

    Amari Cooper signed a 5 year, $100,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including a $10,000,000 signing bonus, $60,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,000,000. In 2024, Cooper will earn a base salary of $20,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $23,776,000 and a dead cap value of $11,328,000.
    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $100,000,000
    Signing Bonus $10,000,000
    Average Salary $20,000,000
    Total Guarantees $60,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $40,000,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2020 Contract details by year 26 $10,000,000 $2,000,000 - $12,000,000 $40,000,000 $20,038,777($20,038,777) $20,038,777
    Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $40,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-28,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $2,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $32,000,000 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-20,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $10,000,000
    2021 Contract details by year 27 $20,000,000 $2,000,000 - $22,000,000 $28,000,000 $20,000,000($40,038,777) $20,019,389
    Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $28,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-6,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $14,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $22,000,000 2022 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2022 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $20,000,000
    2022 Contract details by year 28 $1,120,000 - $3,776,000 $4,896,000 $20,000,000 $20,000,000($60,038,777) $20,012,926
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $20,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-15,104,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $18,880,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-13,984,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $4,896,000 2023 Dead Cap: $15,104,000 2022 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $3,776,000 2023 Dead Cap: $15,104,000 2022 Cap Savings: $1,120,000
    2023 Contract details by year 29 $20,000,000 - $3,776,000 $23,776,000 $35,104,000 $20,000,000($80,038,777) $20,009,694
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $35,104,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-11,328,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $15,104,000 2023 Cap Savings: $8,672,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $23,776,000 2024 Dead Cap: $11,328,000 2023 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $3,776,000 2024 Dead Cap: $11,328,000 2023 Cap Savings: $20,000,000
    2024 Contract details by year 30 $20,000,000 - $3,776,000 $23,776,000 $11,328,000 $20,000,000($100,038,777) $20,007,755
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $11,328,000 2024 Cap Savings: $12,448,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $11,328,000 2024 Cap Savings: $12,448,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $3,776,000 2025 Dead Cap: $7,552,000 2024 Cap Savings: $20,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $3,776,000 2025 Dead Cap: $7,552,000 2024 Cap Savings: $20,000,000
    2025 Contract details by year 31 - - $3,776,000 $7,552,000 $7,552,000 -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $7,552,000 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $7,552,000 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $7,552,000 2025 Cap Savings: $7,552,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $7,552,000 2025 Cap Savings: $7,552,000
    2026 Contract details by year 32 - - $3,776,000 $3,776,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $3,776,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $3,776,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $3,776,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $3,776,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 33 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $40M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2020 salary + 2021 salary)
    • 2022 salary fully guarantees on 3/20/2022 (injury guaranteed now)
    • 2022 converted $18.88M to signing bonus, added two void years
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2015-2019Entry Level

    Amari Cooper signed a 4 year, $22,663,116 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including a $14,742,266 signing bonus, $22,663,116 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,665,779. In 2024, Cooper will earn a base salary of $20,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $23,776,000 and a dead cap value of $11,328,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $22,663,116
    Signing Bonus $14,742,266
    Average Salary $5,665,779
    Total Guarantees $22,663,116
    Guaranteed at Signing $22,663,116
    Free Agent: 2020 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $435,000 $14,742,266 - - - - $31,378 $15,208,644
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $525,000 - $940,142 - - - - $1,465,142
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $615,000 - $1,880,284 - - - - $2,495,284
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $411,765 - - - - - - $411,764
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $288,235 - $2,825,426 - - - - $3,113,661
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $13,924,000 - - - - - $15,062 $13,939,062
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 $10,000,000 - - - - $38,777 $20,038,777
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $20,000,000 - - - - - - $20,000,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,120,000 - - - $18,880,000 - - $20,000,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings AFC PRO BOWL:WR $20,000,000 - - - - - - $20,000,000
    9 seasons $67,319,000 $24,742,266 $5,645,852 - $18,880,000 - $85,217 $116,672,334
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $20,000,000 - - - - - - $20,000,000
    $87,319,000 $24,742,266 $5,645,852 - $18,880,000 - $85,217 $136,672,334
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,863,235 $14,742,266 $5,645,852 - - - $31,378 $22,282,731
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $44,335,765 $10,000,000 - - - - $53,839 $54,389,603
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $21,120,000 - - - $18,880,000 - - $40,000,000
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 01/13/2022, $14,650

      COVID Protocol Violations


    • TOTAL: $14,650

  • Transactions

    Mar 19 2022Converted $18.88M of 2022 salary into signing bonus, clearing $15.1M in cap
    Mar 16 2022Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Dallas (DAL) with 2022 6th round pick (#202 Mike Woods) for 2022 5th round pick (#155 Matt Waletzko) and 2022 6th round pick (#193 Devin Harper)
    Jan 13 2022Fined $14,650 COVID Protocol Violations
    Mar 16 2020Signed a 5 year $100 million contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
    Oct 22 2018Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Oakland (OAK) for 2019 1st round pick (#27 Johnathan Abram)
    Apr 22 2018Oakland (OAK) exercised a $13.924 million option for 2019
    May 7 2015Signed a 4 year $22.66 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
    Apr 30 2015Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 1 (#4 overall)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Amari Cooper ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts
    2023 CLE 15 15 14 883 74.4 128 72 1250 17.4 83.33 5 2 5 155
    2022 CLE 17 17 17 978 94.2 132 78 1160 14.9 68.24 9 0 6 168
    2021 DAL 15 15 14 835 68.0 103 68 865 12.7 57.67 8 1 3 134.5
    2020 DAL 16 16 14 943 82.4 130 92 1114 12.1 69.63 5 0 3 144.8
    2019 DAL 16 16 16 851 75.3 119 79 1189 15.1 74.31 8 0 7 167.5
    2018 DAL 15 15 15 838 77.7 107 75 1004 13.4 66.93 7 2 3 140.4
    2017 OAK 14 14 12 710 70.1 96 48 680 14.2 48.57 7 1 10 110.4
    2016 OAK 16 16 14 997 93.5 131 82 1149 14 71.81 5 2 4 148.9
    2015 OAK 16 16 15 904 91.3 130 72 1070 14.9 66.88 6 1 18 140.7
    Totals 140 140 131 7,939 - 1,076 666 9,481 14.2 67.72 60 9 61 1,310.20
  • Calculated Market Value

    Market Value

    • 3 yrs, $70,009,761
    • Avg. Salary: $23,336,587
    • NFL Rank: 37
    • WR Rank: 8

    Current Contract

    • Free Agent: 2025
    • Avg. Salary: $20,000,000
    • NFL Rank: 55
    • WR Rank: 11

    Comparable Players

    We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Amari Cooper to.

    Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
    Tyreek Hill 4 $120,000,000 $30,000,000 28
    Davante Adams 5 $140,000,000 $28,000,000 29
    Cooper Kupp 3 $80,100,000 $26,700,000 28
    Stefon Diggs 4 $96,000,000 $24,000,000 28
    Averages 4 $109,025,000 $27,256,250 28.3


    Base Calculated Value

    After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Cooper's current age (29), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

    Length Value Avg. Salary
    3 $82,519,149 $27,506,383


    Statistical Comparisons

    Now we'll compare our variables and Cooper statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games Played %, Receiving Targets, Receptions, Receiving Yards, Receiving Touchdowns, Yards After Catch, Dropped Passes, Rating

    Player GP% Rec Tgt Rec/GM Rec Yds/GM Rec TD/GM YAC Dropped Rating
    Tyreek Hill 2020-2021, MIA 96.97 9.19 6.19 78.59 0.75 4.45 0.59 84.15
    Davante Adams 2020-2021, LV 90.91 10.57 7.93 97.57 0.97 5.15 0.17 92.5
    Cooper Kupp 2020-2021, LAR 96.97 9.84 7.41 91.28 0.59 5.85 0.38 86.55
    Stefon Diggs 2020-2021, BUF 100 10.03 6.97 83.64 0.55 3.4 0.33 85.7
    Average 96.21 9.91 7.13 87.77 0.72 4.71 0.37 87.23
    Amari Cooper 2022-2023 93.94 8.29 4.77 76.1 0.45 3.8 0.35 80.75
    % Change -2.36% -16.35% -33.10% -13.30% -37.50% -19.32% 5.41% -7.43%
    Median Prime % Change -14.83%
    Average Prime % Change -15.49%


    Calculated Market Value: Amari Cooper

    After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

    Terms Avg. Salary
    3 years, $70,009,761 $23,336,587