Dalton Schultz

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Texans, TE Age: 27-267d Exp: 5 Years
Drafted: Round 4 (#137 overall), 2018 College: Stanford Agent(s): Steve Caric (Wasserman)

 
  • Current Contract

    Dalton Schultz signed a 3 year, $36,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $7,500,000 signing bonus, $23,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000. In 2024, Schultz will earn a base salary of $5,000,000 and a signing bonus of $7,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,941,165 and a dead cap value of $23,500,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $36,000,000
    Signing Bonus $7,500,000
    Average Salary $12,000,000
    Total Guarantees $23,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $23,500,000
    Free Agent: 2027 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster/Gm Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2024 Contract details by year 28 $5,000,000 $2,500,000 $441,165 $7,941,165 $23,500,000 $13,000,000($13,000,000) $13,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $23,500,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-15,558,835 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $7,500,000 2024 Cap Savings: $441,165 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $18,500,000 2025 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-10,558,835 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,500,000 2025 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $5,441,165
    2025 Contract details by year 29 $11,000,000 $2,500,000 $500,000 $14,000,000 $16,000,000 $11,500,000($24,500,000) $12,250,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $16,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $-2,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $9,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $13,500,000 2026 Dead Cap: $2,500,000 2025 Cap Savings: $500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $2,500,000 2026 Dead Cap: $2,500,000 2025 Cap Savings: $11,500,000

    Potential Out: 2026, 2 yr, $24,500,000; $2,500,000 dead cap

    2026 Contract details by year 30 $11,000,000 $2,500,000 $500,000 $14,000,000 $2,500,000 $11,500,000($36,000,000) $12,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $2,500,000 2026 Cap Savings: $11,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $2,500,000 2026 Cap Savings: $11,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $2,500,000 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $11,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $2,500,000 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $11,500,000
    2027 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $23.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Current Dead Contracts

    Year   Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash
    2024 Player contract details by year - $3,375,000 - $3,375,000 -($0)

    Previous Contracts

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    2023-2023

    Dalton Schultz signed a 1 year, $6,250,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $4,500,000 signing bonus, $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. In 2024, Schultz will earn a base salary of $5,000,000 and a signing bonus of $7,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,941,165 and a dead cap value of $23,500,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $6,250,000
    Signing Bonus $4,500,000
    Average Salary $6,250,000
    Total Guarantees $6,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $6,000,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

    2022-2022Franchise Tag

    Dalton Schultz signed a 1 year, $10,931,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $10,931,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,931,000. In 2024, Schultz will earn a base salary of $5,000,000 and a signing bonus of $7,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,941,165 and a dead cap value of $23,500,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $10,931,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $10,931,000
    Total Guarantees $10,931,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $10,931,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA

    2018-2021Entry Level

    Dalton Schultz signed a 4 year, $2,912,359 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including a $452,359 signing bonus, $452,359 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $728,090. In 2024, Schultz will earn a base salary of $5,000,000 and a signing bonus of $7,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,941,165 and a dead cap value of $23,500,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,912,359
    Signing Bonus $452,359
    Average Salary $728,090
    Total Guarantees $452,359
    Guaranteed at Signing $452,359
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $452,359 - - - - - $932,359
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - - - - - $76,259 $646,259
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - - - - - $412,911 $1,162,911
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $2,183,000 - - - - - - $2,183,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $10,931,000 - - - - - - $10,931,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $4,500,000 - - - - - $6,220,575
    6 seasons $16,414,000 $4,952,359 - - - - $489,170 $22,076,104
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 $7,500,000 - - - - - $13,000,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $11,000,000 - - - - - - $11,500,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $11,000,000 - - - - - - $11,500,000
    $43,414,000 $12,452,359 - - - - $489,170 $58,076,104
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $14,914,000 $452,359 - - - - $489,170 $15,855,529
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $4,500,000 - - - - - $6,220,575
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 12/02/2022, $13,261

      Excessive Celebration against New York (NYG)


    • TOTAL: $13,261

  • Transactions

    Mar 5 2024Signed a 3 year $36 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
    Mar 20 2023Signed a 1 year $6.25 million contract with Houston (HOU)
    Dec 2 2022Fined $13,261 Excessive Celebration against New York (NYG)
    Mar 8 2022Signed a 1 year $10.931 million franchise tag by Dallas (DAL)
    May 12 2018Signed a 4 year $2.91 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
    Apr 28 2018Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 4 (#137 overall)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Rec TD Fum Prod Pts
    2023 HOU 15 15 8 739 68.9 88 59 635 10.8 5 1 91.5
    2022 DAL 15 15 15 817 74.8 89 57 577 10.1 5 1 85.7
    2021 DAL 17 17 15 994 80.9 104 78 808 10.4 8 0 130.8
    2020 DAL 16 16 14 971 84.8 89 63 615 9.8 4 1 83.5
    2019 DAL 16 16 118 10.4 2 1 6 6 0 0 0.6
    2018 DAL 11 11 7 299 27.7 17 12 116 9.7 0 0 11.6
    Totals 90 90 59 3,938 - 389 270 2,757 10.2 22 3 403.70