Christian Matthew

Dallas Cowboys, Cornerback
Age: 29y-4m-12d (Oct 26, 1996)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Valdosta State
Drafted: Round 7 (#244 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
INACTIVE

2025-2026 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,175,000
Average Salary:
$1,087,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2024-2024

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $985,000
Average Salary:
$985,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2023

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$787,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
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2022-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,744,484
Average Salary:
$936,121
Signing Bonus:
$84,484
GTD at Sign:
$84,484
Total GTD:
$84,484
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$3,432,336

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 26
Active
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$705,000
$705,000
$705,000
$84,484
$84,484
$84,484
$705,000
$1,410,000
$2,115,000
$2,199,484
$2,283,968
$2,368,452
2023 27
Retained
Reserve
Retained
$249,218
$168,000
$96,666
$2,617,670
$2,785,670
$2,882,336
2024 28
Injured
$520,000
$3,402,336
2025 29
Retained
$30,000
$3,432,336
Total      
$3,432,336
$3,432,336
Total
$3,432,336

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $2,308,332 $253,452 - - - $55,886 $2,617,670
1 $264,666 - - - - - $264,666
1 $520,000 - - - - - $520,000
1 $30,000 - - - - - $30,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
26
$705,000
$705,000
$705,000
$84,484
$84,484
$84,484
$705,000
$705,000
$705,000
$84,484
$84,484
$84,484
$705,000
$1,410,000
$2,115,000
$2,199,484
$2,283,968
$2,368,452
2023
27
$193,332
$168,000
$96,666
$55,886
$249,218
$168,000
$96,666
$2,617,670
$2,785,670
$2,882,336
2024
28
$520,000
$520,000
$3,402,336
2025
29
$30,000
$30,000
$3,432,336
Total
$3,122,998
$253,452
$55,886
$3,432,336
$3,432,336
Total
$3,122,998
$253,452
$55,886
$3,432,336

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $2,308,332 $253,452 - - - $55,886 $2,617,670
1 $264,666 - - - - - $264,666
1 $520,000 - - - - - $520,000
1 $30,000 - - - - - $30,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 DAL 1 - 1 Groin
2024 BAL 1 - 18 Undisclosed
  • Sep 09, 2025 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Jan 29, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Oct 04, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Chicago (CHI)
  • Oct 02, 2023 Waived by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Waived by Arizona (ARI)
  • May 17, 2022 Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 7 (#244 overall)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 7 (#244 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 CHI 6 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 ARI 14 3 235 19.53 0 18 11 7 0 0
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