Micah Parsons

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Cowboys, OLB Age: 24-130d Exp: 2 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#12 overall), 2021 College: Penn State Agent(s): David Mulugheta, Andre Odom (Athletes First)

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  • Current Contract

    Micah Parsons signed a 4 year, $17,079,793 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including a $9,781,668 signing bonus, $17,079,793 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,269,948. In 2023, Parsons will earn a base salary of $2,212,708, while carrying a cap hit of $4,658,125 and a dead cap value of $10,092,604.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $17,079,793
    Signing Bonus $9,781,668
    Average Salary $4,269,948
    Total Guarantees $17,079,793
    Guaranteed at Signing $17,079,793
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2021 Contract details by year 22 $660,000 $2,445,417 $3,105,417 $17,079,792 $10,441,668($10,441,668) $10,441,668
    Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $17,079,792 2021 Cap Savings: $-13,974,375 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $9,781,668 2021 Cap Savings: $-6,676,251 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $9,743,541 2022 Dead Cap: $7,336,251 2021 Cap Savings: $-6,638,124 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $2,445,417 2022 Dead Cap: $7,336,251 2021 Cap Savings: $660,000
    2022 Contract details by year 23 $1,436,354 $2,445,417 $3,881,771 $13,974,375 $1,436,354($11,878,022) $5,939,011
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $13,974,375 2022 Cap Savings: $-10,092,604 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $7,336,251 2022 Cap Savings: $-3,454,480 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $9,083,541 2023 Dead Cap: $4,890,834 2022 Cap Savings: $-5,201,770 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $2,445,417 2023 Dead Cap: $4,890,834 2022 Cap Savings: $1,436,354
    2023 Contract details by year 24 $2,212,708 $2,445,417 $4,658,125 $10,092,604 $2,212,708($14,090,730) $4,696,910
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $10,092,604 2023 Cap Savings: $-5,434,479 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $4,890,834 2023 Cap Savings: $-232,709 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $7,647,187 2024 Dead Cap: $2,445,417 2023 Cap Savings: $-2,989,062 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,445,417 2024 Dead Cap: $2,445,417 2023 Cap Savings: $2,212,708
    2024 Contract details by year 25 $2,989,062 $2,445,417 $5,434,479 $5,434,479 $2,989,062($17,079,792) $4,269,948
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $5,434,479 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,445,417 2024 Cap Savings: $2,989,062 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $5,434,479 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,445,417 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $2,989,062
    2025 Contract details by year 26 - - - - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $0
    2026 Free Agent Year 27 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Projected 4 years, $17M
    • Fully guaranteed
    • 5th-year option available
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2021 Player Cash Earnings ALL NFL (1ST),
    DROY    		 $660,000 $9,781,668 - - - - - $10,441,668
    2022 Player Cash Earnings ALL NFL (1ST) $1,436,354 - - - - - - $1,436,354
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $2,212,708 - - - - - - $2,212,708
    3 seasons $4,309,062 $9,781,668 - - - - - $14,090,730
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $2,989,062 - - - - - - $2,989,062
    $7,298,124 $9,781,668 - - - - - $17,079,792
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,309,062 $9,781,668 - - - - - $14,090,730

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 12/02/2022, $11,139

      Fighting with Nick Gates (NYG)

    • Player contract details by year 10/21/2022, $10,609

      Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Philadelphia (PHI)

    • TOTAL: $21,748

  • Transactions

    Dec 2 2022Fined $11,139 Fighting with Nick Gates (NYG)
    Oct 21 2022Fined $10,609 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Philadelphia (PHI)
    Jun 9 2021Signed a 4 year $17 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
    Apr 29 2021Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 1 (#12 overall)

  • 2023 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 DAL 3 3 3 136 103.8 4 12 8 4 1
    2022 DAL 17 17 15 872 81.1 13.5 65 42 23 3
    2021 DAL 16 16 16 903 79.1 13 84 64 20 3
    Totals 36 36 34 1,911 - 31 161 114 47 7 0