CeeDee Lamb

Dallas Cowboys, Wide Receiver

Age: 26y-10m-27d (Apr 08, 1999)

Exp: 6 Years

Country: US

College: Oklahoma

Drafted: Round 1 (#17 overall), 2020

Agent(s): Tory Dandy, Jimmy Sexton (CAA Football)

2026 Cap Hit

$20,423,529

2026 Cash

$26,000,000

Career Earnings

$80,968,528

2024-2029 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

CeeDee Lamb signed a 4 year, $136,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $38,000,000 signing bonus, $100,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $34,000,000. In 2026, Lamb will earn a base salary of $2,500,000 and a restructure bonus of $22,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $20,423,529 and a dead cap value of $68,800,000.

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $136,000,000

Average Salary:

$34,000,000

Signing Bonus:

$38,000,000

GTD at Sign:

$67,000,000

Total GTD:

$100,000,000

Free Agent:

2030 / UFA

MANAGE CONTRACT

Year	Age	Status	Cap HitAnnual	Cap % League Cap	Cash Annual	Cash Cumulative	Dead Cap Annual
2024	25		$8,750,000	3.43%	$39,150,000	$39,150,000	$67,000,000
2025	26		$15,339,913	5.49%	$27,681,089	$66,831,089	$84,257,560
2026	27	Estimate	$20,423,529	6.78%	$26,000,000	$92,831,089	$68,800,000
2027	28		$46,100,000	14.27%	$29,000,000	$121,831,089	$48,200,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2028, 4 YR, $121,831,089; $31,100,000 DEAD CAP
2028	29		$25,891,000	7.29%	$31,991,000	$153,822,089	$31,100,000
2029	30	Void UFA	$15,300,000	4.08%	-	$153,822,089	$14,000,000
2030		Void	$10,300,000	2.59%	-	$153,822,089	$4,500,000
2031		Void	-	-	-	$153,822,089	-
2032		Void	-	-	-	$153,822,089	-

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Proration	Restructure Proration	Active/GM Roster Bonus	Option Proration	Workout Bonus	Cap Hit	Cap % League	Dead Cap
2024	25		$1,150,000	$7,600,000	-	-	-	-	$8,750,000	3.43%	$67,000,000
2025	26		$1,850,000	$7,600,000	$5,000,000	$882,353	-	$7,560	$15,339,913	5.49%	$84,257,560
2026	27	Estimate	$2,500,000	$7,600,000	$9,500,000	$823,529	-	-	$20,423,529	6.78%	$68,800,000	2026 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE Today → 03/15/2026 2026 Dead Cap: $68,800,000 2026 Cap Savings: $-48,376,471 03/15/2026 → 06/01/2026 2026 Dead Cap: $74,800,000 2026 Cap Savings: $-54,376,471 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $65,300,000 2026 Savings: $-44,876,471 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2026 Dead Cap: $27,600,000 2027 Dead Cap: $48,200,000 2026 Savings: $-7,176,471 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $27,600,000 2027 Dead Cap: $48,200,000 2026 Savings: $-7,176,471 POST-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2027 Dead Cap: $48,200,000 2026 Savings: $3,323,529 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2027	28		$28,000,000	$7,600,000	$9,500,000	$1,000,000	-	-	$46,100,000	14.27%	$48,200,000	2027 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE Today → 03/15/2026 2027 Dead Cap: $48,200,000 2027 Cap Savings: $-2,100,000 03/15/2026 → 06/01/2027 2027 Dead Cap: $55,200,000 2027 Cap Savings: $-9,100,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $48,200,000 2027 Savings: $-2,100,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2027 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2028 Dead Cap: $31,100,000 2027 Savings: $29,000,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2028 Dead Cap: $31,100,000 2027 Savings: $29,000,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2028 Dead Cap: $31,100,000 2027 Savings: $29,000,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
POTENTIAL OUT: 2028, 4 YR, $121,831,089; $31,100,000 DEAD CAP
2028	29		$1,991,000	$7,600,000	$9,500,000	$1,000,000	$5,800,000	-	$25,891,000	7.29%	$31,100,000	2028 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $31,100,000 2028 Savings: $-5,209,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $31,100,000 2028 Savings: $-5,209,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2028 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2029 Dead Cap: $14,000,000 2028 Savings: $8,791,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2029 Dead Cap: $14,000,000 2028 Savings: $8,791,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $17,100,000 2029 Dead Cap: $14,000,000 2028 Savings: $8,791,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2029	30	Void UFA	-	-	$9,500,000	-	$5,800,000	-	$15,300,000	4.08%	$14,000,000	2029 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $14,000,000 2029 Savings: $1,300,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $14,000,000 2029 Savings: $1,300,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2029 Dead Cap: $9,500,000 2030 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2029 Savings: $5,800,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $9,500,000 2030 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2029 Savings: $5,800,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $9,500,000 2030 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2029 Savings: $5,800,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2030		Void	-	-	$4,500,000	-	$5,800,000	-	$10,300,000	2.59%	$4,500,000	2030 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2030 Savings: $5,800,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2030 Savings: $5,800,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2030 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $5,800,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $5,800,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $5,800,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2031		Void	-	-	-	-	$5,800,000	-	-	-	-	2031 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $0 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $0 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $0 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $0 POST-6/1 TRADE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $0 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2032		Void	-	-	-	-	$5,800,000	-	-	-	-	2032 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $0 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $0 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2033 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $0 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2033 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $0 POST-6/1 TRADE 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2033 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $0 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Bonus	Restructure Bonus	Active/Gm Roster Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Cash Remaining
2024	25		$1,150,000	$38,000,000	-	-	-	-	$39,150,000	$39,150,000	$153,822,089
2025	26		$1,850,000	-	$25,000,000	$823,529	-	$7,560	$27,681,089	$66,831,089	$114,672,089
2026	27	Estimate	$2,500,000	-	$22,500,000	$1,000,000	-	-	$26,000,000	$92,831,089	$86,991,000
2027	28		$28,000,000	-	-	$1,000,000	-	-	$29,000,000	$121,831,089	$60,991,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2028, 4 YR, $121,831,089; $31,100,000 DEAD CAP
2028	29		$1,991,000	-	-	$1,000,000	$29,000,000	-	$31,991,000	$153,822,089	$31,991,000
2029	30	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$153,822,089	-
2030	31	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$153,822,089	-
2031	32	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$153,822,089	-
2032	33	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$153,822,089	-

Contract Notes

$67M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)
$26M 2026 compensation fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
$7M of 2027 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2026 (injury guaranteed at signing)
2025-2028 Per Game Active Bonus: $58,823 ($1M)
2029-2032 years automatically void 23 days before the start of the 2029 league year
$60M of 2024-2027 compensation is insured

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $14,010,012

Average Salary:

$3,502,503

Signing Bonus:

$7,749,100

GTD at Sign:

$14,010,012

Total GTD:

$14,010,012

Free Agent:

2025 / UFA

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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$80,968,528

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Status	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Awards
2020	21	Active	$8,486,527	$8,486,527
2021	22	Active	$1,246,819	$9,733,346
2022	23	Active	$1,883,637	$11,616,983	All NFL (2nd)
2023	24	Active	$2,520,456	$14,137,439	Nfc Pro Bowl:WR All NFL (1st)
2024	25	Injured	$39,150,000	$53,287,439	Nfc Pro Bowl:WR All NFL (2nd)
2025	26	Active	$27,681,089	$80,968,528
Total			$80,968,528	$80,968,528
2026	27	Active / estimate	$26,000,000
2027	28	Active	$29,000,000
2028	29	Active	$31,991,000
Total			$167,959,528

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
6		$9,260,912	$45,749,100	-	$25,000,000	$7,560	$127,427	$80,968,528

Year	Age	Base	Signing	Roster	Option	Workout	Incentives	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2020	21	$610,000	$7,749,100				$127,427	$8,486,527	$8,486,527
2021	22	$1,246,819						$1,246,819	$9,733,346
2022	23	$1,883,637						$1,883,637	$11,616,983
2023	24	$2,520,456						$2,520,456	$14,137,439
2024	25	$1,150,000	$38,000,000					$39,150,000	$53,287,439
2025	26	$1,850,000		$25,000,000		$7,560		$27,681,089	$80,968,528
Total		$9,260,912	$45,749,100	$25,000,000		$7,560	$127,427	$80,968,528	$80,968,528
2026	27	$2,500,000		$22,500,000				$26,000,000
2027	28	$28,000,000						$29,000,000
2028	29	$1,991,000			$29,000,000			$31,991,000
Total		$41,751,912	$45,749,100	$47,500,000	$29,000,000	$7,560	$127,427	$167,959,528

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
6		$9,260,912	$45,749,100	-	$25,000,000	$7,560	$127,427	$80,968,528

Injuries

Year		Weeks	Reason
2024	DAL	17 - 18	Shoulder

Mar 04, 2026 Converted $22.25M of 2026 salary into signing bonus, creating $18M of space with Dallas (DAL)
Sep 19, 2025 Fined $14,491 Violent Gesture against New York (NYG)
Sep 19, 2025 Fined $11,593 Taunting against New York (NYG)
Mar 04, 2025 Converted $25M of 2025 salary into signing bonus, clearing $20M of cap
Oct 04, 2024 Fined $11,255 Taunting against New York (NYG)
Oct 04, 2024 Fined $14,069 Obscene Gesture against New York (NYG)
Sep 27, 2024 Fined $22,511 Impermissible use of the helmet against Baltimore (BAL)
Aug 26, 2024 Signed a 4 year $136 million contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
Apr 20, 2023 Dallas (DAL) exercised a $17.991M option for 2024
Oct 22, 2021 Fined $10,300 Taunting against New England (NE)
Oct 03, 2021 Fined $15,450 Uniform Violation against Carolina (CAR)
Oct 03, 2021 Fined $10,815 Crackback block against Carolina (CAR)
Sep 27, 2021 Fined $5,150 Uniform Violation
Sep 09, 2021 Fined $5,150 Uniform Violation against Tampa Bay (TB)
Jul 23, 2020 Signed a 4 year $14.01 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
Apr 23, 2020 Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 1 (#17 overall)

Fines

Date	Reason	Fine Amount
Sep 19, 2025	Taunting against New York (NYG)	$11,593
Sep 19, 2025	Violent Gesture against New York (NYG)	$14,491
Oct 04, 2024	Obscene Gesture against New York (NYG)	$14,069
Oct 04, 2024	Taunting against New York (NYG)	$11,255
Sep 27, 2024	Impermissible use of the helmet against Baltimore (BAL)	$22,511
Oct 22, 2021	Taunting against New England (NE)	$10,300
Oct 03, 2021	Uniform Violation against Carolina (CAR)	$15,450
Oct 03, 2021	Crackback block against Carolina (CAR)	$10,815
Sep 27, 2021	Uniform Violation	$5,150
Sep 09, 2021	Uniform Violation against Tampa Bay (TB)	$5,150
Fines: 10		$120,784

Year	Team	GP	GS	Snaps	Snaps%	Rec Receptions	Rec Yards	Rec Touchdowns	Fum
2025	DAL	14	13	732	61.72	75	1,077	3	0
2024	DAL	15	15	826	70.72	101	1,194	6	1
2023	DAL	17	17	991	83.70	135	1,749	12	3
2022	DAL	17	17	1,015	87.42	107	1,359	9	0
2021	DAL	16	13	882	71.94	79	1,102	6	0
2020	DAL	16	13	730	63.76	74	935	5	2

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