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Dallas Cowboys Contracts
Contract terms for all active Dallas Cowboys players, including average salary, reported guarantees, free agency year, and contract length & value.
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| Player (71) | Pos. | Age | Exp. | Contract Terms | Avg. Salary | Guaranteed | Expires | Acquired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | QB | 28 | 5 | 4 yr $160,000,000 | $40,000,000 | $126,000,000 | 2025 | Drafted |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | DE | 29 | 7 | 5 yr $105,000,000 | $21,000,000 | $65,000,000 | 2024 | Drafted |
| Amari Cooper | WR | 27 | 6 | 5 yr $100,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $60,000,000 | 2025 | Traded |
| Tyron Smith | LT | 30 | 10 | 8 yr $97,600,000 | $12,200,000 | $22,118,013 | 2024 | Drafted |
| Ezekiel Elliott | RB | 26 | 5 | 6 yr $90,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $50,052,137 | 2027 | Drafted |
| Zack Martin | G | 30 | 7 | 6 yr $84,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $40,000,000 | 2025 | Drafted |
| Jaylon Smith | ILB | 26 | 4 | 6 yr $68,421,000 | $11,403,500 | $35,406,678 | 2025 | Drafted |
| La'el Collins | RT | 28 | 6 | 5 yr $50,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $35,000,000 | 2025 | Undrafted |
| Blake Jarwin | TE | 27 | 4 | 4 yr $22,000,000 | $5,500,000 | $9,250,000 | 2024 | From Prac. Squad (DAL) |
| Micah Parsons | LB | 22 | 4 yr $17,079,793 | $4,269,948 | $17,079,793 | 2026 | Drafted | |
| Anthony Brown | CB | 27 | 5 | 3 yr $15,500,000 | $5,166,667 | $8,000,000 | 2023 | Drafted |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 22 | 4 yr $14,010,012 | $3,502,503 | $14,010,012 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 26 | 4 | 3 yr $13,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $7,750,000 | 2024 | Free Agent |
| Leighton Vander Esch | LB | 25 | 3 | 4 yr $11,847,781 | $2,961,945 | $11,847,781 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Kelvin Joseph | CB | 20 | 4 yr $7,781,162 | $1,945,291 | $4,032,717 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Greg Zuerlein | K | 33 | 9 | 3 yr $7,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,250,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 24 | 4 yr $6,320,907 | $1,580,227 | $3,054,338 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Tarell Basham | OLB | 27 | 4 | 2 yr $5,500,000 | $2,750,000 | $3,750,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| Connor Williams | G | 24 | 3 | 4 yr $5,488,989 | $1,372,247 | $2,801,492 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 23 | 4 yr $5,086,190 | $1,271,548 | $1,059,048 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Chauncey Golston | DE | 23 | 4 yr $4,916,588 | $1,229,147 | $935,700 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Trysten Hill | DT | 23 | 2 | 4 yr $4,869,974 | $1,217,494 | $2,278,162 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Nahshon Wright | CB | 23 | 4 yr $4,785,852 | $1,196,463 | $840,620 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | 24 | 4 yr $4,680,449 | $1,170,112 | $963,964 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Jabril Cox | LB | 23 | 4 yr $4,251,252 | $1,062,813 | $771,252 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Reggie Robinson | CB | 24 | 4 yr $4,024,272 | $1,006,068 | $729,272 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Keanu Neal | SS | 26 | 5 | 1 yr $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Josh Ball | T | 23 | 4 yr $3,979,344 | $994,836 | $499,344 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Will Grier | QB | 26 | 2 | 4 yr $3,852,996 | $963,249 | $822,180 | 2023 | Claimed |
| Tyler Biadasz | C | 23 | 4 yr $3,789,400 | $947,350 | $494,400 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Simi Fehoko | WR | 23 | 4 yr $3,720,152 | $930,038 | $240,152 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Quinton Bohanna | DT | 22 | 4 yr $3,668,472 | $917,118 | $188,472 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Connor McGovern | C | 23 | 2 | 4 yr $3,618,108 | $904,527 | $882,108 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Israel Mukuamu | CB | 21 | 4 yr $3,610,708 | $902,677 | $130,708 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Matt Farniok | G | 24 | 4 yr $3,582,700 | $895,675 | $102,700 | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Bradlee Anae | DE | 23 | 4 yr $3,532,772 | $883,193 | $237,772 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Michael Gallup | WR | 25 | 3 | 4 yr $3,523,980 | $880,995 | $889,980 | 2022 | Drafted |
| C.J. Goodwin | CB | 31 | 5 | 2 yr $3,500,000 | $1,750,000 | $2,000,000 | 2023 | signed-re-signed |
| Tony Pollard | RB | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $3,187,780 | $796,945 | $667,780 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Dorance Armstrong | DE | 24 | 3 | 4 yr $3,129,996 | $782,499 | $669,996 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 25 | 3 | 4 yr $2,912,359 | $728,090 | $452,359 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Donovan Wilson | S | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $2,647,356 | $661,839 | $127,356 | 2023 | Drafted |
| T.J. Vasher | WR | 23 | 3 yr $2,430,000 | $810,000 | $55,000 | 2024 | Undrafted | |
| Sean McKeon | TE | 23 | 3 yr $2,297,000 | $765,667 | $112,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Terence Steele | T | 24 | 3 yr $2,295,000 | $765,000 | $10,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Rico Dowdle | RB | 23 | 3 yr $2,295,000 | $765,000 | $110,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Azur Kamara | LB | 23 | 3 yr $2,290,000 | $763,333 | $65,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Cedrick Wilson | WR | 25 | 3 | 1 yr $2,183,000 | $2,183,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (DAL) |
| Brandon Knight | G | 24 | 2 | 3 yr $1,760,000 | $586,667 | $55,000 | 2022 | Undrafted |
| Luke Gifford | LB | 26 | 2 | 3 yr $1,760,000 | $586,667 | $55,000 | 2022 | Undrafted |
| Ty Nsekhe | RT | 35 | 6 | 1 yr $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $500,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Brent Urban | DE | 30 | 7 | 1 yr $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Carlos Watkins | DE | 27 | 4 | 1 yr $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $400,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Justin Hamilton | DT | 28 | 4 | 2 yr $1,670,000 | $835,000 | - | 2022 | To Prac. Squad |
| Malik Turner | WR | 25 | 3 | 2 yr $1,670,000 | $835,000 | - | 2022 | Claimed |
| Francis Bernard | LB | 26 | 2 yr $1,390,000 | $695,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (DAL) | |
| Sewo Olonilua | RB | 23 | 2 yr $1,390,000 | $695,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (DAL) | |
| Hunter Niswander | P | 26 | 2 yr $1,390,000 | $695,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (DAL) | |
| Maurice Canady | CB | 27 | 5 | 1 yr $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $200,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Jayron Kearse | S | 27 | 5 | 1 yr $1,127,500 | $1,127,500 | $137,500 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Damontae Kazee | S | 28 | 4 | 1 yr $1,127,500 | $1,127,500 | $387,500 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Jeremy Sprinkle | TE | 27 | 4 | 1 yr $1,127,500 | $1,127,500 | $137,500 | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (DAL) |
| Noah Brown | WR | 25 | 4 | 1 yr $1,127,500 | $1,127,500 | $137,500 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Mitch Hyatt | T | 24 | 1 | 2 yr $1,080,000 | $540,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (DAL) |
| Bryan Anger | P | 32 | 9 | 1 yr $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | - | 2022 | signed-re-signed |
| Jake McQuaide | LS | 33 | 10 | 1 yr $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | - | 2022 | signed-re-signed |
| Randy Gregory | OLB | 28 | 3 | 1 yr $1,045,000 | $1,045,000 | $310,000 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Corey Clement | RB | 26 | 4 | 1 yr $990,000 | $990,000 | - | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Malik Hooker | S | 25 | 4 | 1 yr $920,000 | $920,000 | $490,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Cooper Rush | QB | 27 | 3 | 1 yr $920,000 | $920,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Nick Ralston | FB | 24 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | - | To Prac. Squad |
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Cowboys 2021 Cap Totals
- Maximum Salary Cap: $209,962,519
- Active Contracts: $145,350,851
- Injured Reserve: $36,154,178
- Dead Cap: $12,407,899
- Total Cap: $207,461,498
- Est. Cap Space: $2,501,021
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