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Dallas Cowboys Multi-Year Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Dallas Cowboys, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
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Salary Cap Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $230,644,832 | $206,454,096 | $143,003,933 | $31,570,000 | $16,600,000 | |
| Signed Players | 57 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 2 | |
| Quarterbacks | $37,330,408 | $45,450,000 | $48,450,000 | $14,450,000 | ||
| Running Backs | $22,675,279 | $16,720,000 | $14,320,000 | $17,120,000 | $16,600,000 | |
| Fullbacks | $705,000 | |||||
| Wide Receivers | $29,202,616 | $28,399,436 | $23,115,038 | |||
| Tight Ends | $7,974,000 | $7,250,000 | ||||
| Offensive Line | $60,916,972 | $53,869,111 | $38,065,511 | |||
| Defensive Line | $37,384,115 | $34,204,383 | $7,284,820 | |||
| Linebackers | $7,794,584 | $6,790,938 | $6,682,292 | |||
| Secondary | $22,178,524 | $13,770,228 | $5,086,272 | |||
| Special Teams | $3,658,334 | |||||
| Injured Reserve | ||||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Dead | $7,026,133 |
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary cap figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Cowboys Salary Cap Table
| Quarterbacks | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | QB | $34,450,000 | $45,450,000 | $48,450,000 | $14,450,000 | - |
| Cooper Rush | QB | $1,035,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Will Grier | QB | $1,020,408 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Ben DiNucci | QB | $825,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Running Backs | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel Elliott | RB | $18,220,000 | $16,720,000 | $14,320,000 | $17,120,000 | $16,600,000 |
| Tony Pollard | RB | $1,131,945 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Ito Smith | RB | $965,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Rico Dowdle | RB | $828,334 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Sewo Olonilua | RB | $825,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| JaQuan Hardy | RB | $705,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Corey Clement | RB | UFA |
| Fullbacks | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Ralston | FB | $705,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Wide Receivers | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amari Cooper | WR | $22,000,000 | $22,000,000 | $22,000,000 | UFA | - |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | $3,820,912 | $4,457,731 | - | UFA | - |
| Robert Foster | WR | $965,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Simi Fehoko | WR | $885,038 | $1,000,038 | $1,115,038 | UFA | - |
| T.J. Vasher | WR | $826,666 | $941,667 | RFA | - | - |
| Brandon Smith | WR | $705,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Cedrick Wilson | WR | UFA | ||||
| Noah Brown | WR | UFA | ||||
| Michael Gallup | WR | UFA | ||||
| Malik Turner | WR | UFA |
| Tight Ends | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Jarwin | TE | $6,250,000 | $7,250,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Sean McKeon | TE | $899,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Ian Bunting | TE | $825,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | UFA |
| Offensive Line | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Martin | G | $20,191,000 | $17,850,000 | $18,350,000 | UFA | - |
| Tyron Smith | LT | $17,505,000 | $17,605,000 | $4,005,000 | - | - |
| La'el Collins | RT | $15,250,000 | $15,250,000 | $13,450,000 | UFA | - |
| Connor McGovern | G | $2,653,527 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Tyler Biadasz | C | $1,018,600 | $1,133,600 | UFA | - | - |
| Josh Ball | T | $949,836 | $1,064,836 | $1,179,836 | UFA | - |
| Terence Steele | RT | $898,334 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Aviante Collins | T | $895,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Matt Farniok | C | $850,675 | $965,675 | $1,080,675 | UFA | - |
| Braylon Jones | G | $705,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Ty Nsekhe | RT | UFA | ||||
| Connor Williams | G | UFA | ||||
| Mitch Hyatt | T | ERFA |
| Defensive Line | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Lawrence | DE | $27,000,000 | $29,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - |
| Tarell Basham | DE | $3,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Trysten Hill | DT | $1,552,153 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | $1,276,486 | $1,489,234 | UFA | - | - |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | $1,155,952 | $1,387,143 | $1,618,333 | UFA | - |
| Chauncey Golston | DE | $1,117,406 | $1,340,888 | $1,564,369 | UFA | - |
| Quinton Bohanna | DT | $872,118 | $987,118 | $1,102,118 | UFA | - |
| Josiah Bronson | DT | $705,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Austin Faoliu | DT | $705,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Brent Urban | DE | UFA | ||||
| Carlos Watkins | DE | UFA | ||||
| Dorance Armstrong | DE | UFA |
| Linebackers | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Parsons | ILB | $3,881,771 | $4,658,125 | $5,434,479 | - | UFA |
| Keanu Neal | ILB | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Jabril Cox | OLB | $1,017,813 | $1,132,813 | $1,247,813 | UFA | - |
| Devante Bond | OLB | $895,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Leighton Vander Esch | LB | UFA | ||||
| Randy Gregory | OLB | UFA | ||||
| Francis Bernard | LB | ERFA | ||||
| Luke Gifford | LB | RFA |
| Secondary | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Brown | CB | $6,500,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | $4,666,666 | $6,166,668 | UFA | - | - |
| C.J. Goodwin | CB | $1,900,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Kelvin Joseph | CB | $1,768,446 | $2,122,135 | $2,475,824 | UFA | - |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | $1,723,884 | $2,011,198 | UFA | - | - |
| Nahshon Wright | CB | $1,087,694 | $1,305,232 | $1,522,771 | UFA | - |
| Reggie Robinson | CB | $1,077,318 | $1,192,318 | UFA | - | - |
| Donovan Wilson | S | $996,839 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Kyron Brown | CB | $895,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Israel Mukuamu | CB | $857,677 | $972,677 | $1,087,677 | UFA | - |
| Tyler Coyle | S | $705,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Keanu Neal | SS | UFA | ||||
| Maurice Canady | CB | UFA | ||||
| Damontae Kazee | S | UFA | ||||
| Jayron Kearse | S | UFA | ||||
| Malik Hooker | S | UFA |
| Special Teams | Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Zuerlein | K | $2,833,334 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Hunter Niswander | P | $825,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Bryan Anger | P | UFA |
Dead Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradlee Anae | DE | $118,886 | - | - | - | - |
| Ben DiNucci | QB | $47,574 | - | - | - | - |
| Austin Faoliu | DT | $10,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Brandon Smith | WR | $8,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Stephen Guidry | WR | $6,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Braylon Jones | G | $6,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Tyler Coyle | S | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Brennan Eagles | WR | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Nick Eubanks | TE | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| JaQuan Hardy | RB | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Anthony Hines | LB | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Brenden Knox | RB | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Artayvious Lynn | TE | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Osirus Mitchell | WR | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Azur Kamara | LB | $1,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Jaylon Smith | ILB | $6,800,000 | - | - | - | - |
Cowboys 2022 Cap Totals
- Active Contracts: $230,644,832
- Top 51 Contracts: $233,440,965
- Dead Cap: $7,026,133
- 2021 Rollover: $3,961,260
- Total (All): $237,670,965
- Total (Top 51+Pool): $240,316,665
- Total (Top 51): $233,440,965
- Est. Cap Space (All): $-25,509,705
- Est. Cap Space (Top 51+Pool): $-28,155,405
- Est. Cap Space (Top 51): $-21,279,705
Calculated Market Values
- view Trevon Diggs ($22.0M)
- view Connor Williams ($13.2M)
- view Dalton Schultz ($12.7M)
- view Dalton Schultz ($12.5M)
- view Michael Gallup ($11.9M)
- view Cedrick Wilson ($6.5M)
- view Tony Pollard ($3.9M)
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Guaranteed $ Remaining
- Dak Prescott (QB) $20,000,000
- Ezekiel Elliott (RB) $12,400,000
- Micah Parsons (ILB) $6,638,124
- CeeDee Lamb (WR) $4,404,093
- Kelvin Joseph (CB) $1,013,689
Most Dead Cap
- Dak Prescott (QB) $77,800,000
- Ezekiel Elliott (RB) $30,080,000
- DeMarcus Lawrence (DE) $19,000,000
- Zack Martin (G) $17,050,000
- Micah Parsons (ILB) $13,974,375
Most Earnings
- Dak Prescott (QB) $131,317,825
- Tyron Smith (LT) $111,797,504
- DeMarcus Lawrence (DE) $106,349,519
- Amari Cooper (WR) $96,672,334
- Zack Martin (G) $72,785,531
Top Cowboys Contracts
- Dak Prescott (QB) $160,000,000
- DeMarcus Lawrence (DE) $105,000,000
- Amari Cooper (WR) $100,000,000
- Tyron Smith (LT) $97,600,000
- Ezekiel Elliott (RB) $90,000,000
Transactions
Jan 20 2022
Dak Prescott, QB
Fined $25,000 Conduct detrimental to the league (comments toward officials)
Jan 19 2022
Austin Faoliu, DT
Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
Jan 19 2022
Josiah Bronson, DT
Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
Jan 17 2022
Ito Smith, RB
Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
Jan 17 2022
Brandon Smith, WR
Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
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