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NFL
Christian Sam
Christian Sam
Dallas Cowboys, Inside Linebacker
Age: 29y-9m-4d (Jun 07, 1996)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Arizona State
Drafted: Round 6 (#178 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Sean Kiernan (Select Sports Group)
INACTIVE
2022-2022 Free Agent
Christian Sam signed a 1 year, $705,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including an average annual salary of $705,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $705,000
Average Salary:
$705,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / ERFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
26 |
Voided
|
$430,000 | 0.21% | $430,000 | $430,000 | - |
| 2022 |
|
26 |
Voided
|
$430,000 | 0.21% | $430,000 | $860,000 | - |
| 2023 |
|
28 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
26 |
Voided
|
$430,000 | $430,000 | 0.21% | - | |
| 2022 |
|
26 |
Voided
|
$430,000 | $430,000 | 0.21% | - | |
| 2023 |
|
28 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
26 |
Voided |
$430,000 | $430,000 | $430,000 | - |
| 2022 |
|
26 |
Voided |
$430,000 | $430,000 | $860,000 | - |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2020
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $610,000
Average Salary:
$610,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / ERFA
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2018-2021 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,641,495
Average Salary:
$660,374
Signing Bonus:
$181,495
GTD at Sign:
$181,495
Total GTD:
$181,495
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,264,990
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 |
 |
Injured
Injured
|
$544,495 $544,495 |
$544,495 $1,088,990 |
Champion |
| 2019 | 23 |
   |
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $8,000 $8,000 $8,000 $16,000 $16,000 |
$1,128,990 $1,168,990 $1,208,990 $1,216,990 $1,224,990 $1,232,990 $1,248,990 $1,264,990 |
|
| Total |
$1,264,990 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$726,000 | $362,990 | - | - | - | - | $1,088,990 |
| 1 |
|
$120,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $120,000 |
| 1 |
|
$24,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $24,000 |
| 1 |
|
$32,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $32,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
22 |
$363,000 $363,000
|
$181,495 $181,495 |
$544,495 $544,495 |
$544,495 $1,088,990 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $8,000 $8,000 $8,000 $16,000 $16,000
|
$40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $8,000 $8,000 $8,000 $16,000 $16,000 |
$1,128,990 $1,168,990 $1,208,990 $1,216,990 $1,224,990 $1,232,990 $1,248,990 $1,264,990 |
||||||
| Total |
$902,000 |
$362,990 |
$1,264,990 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$726,000 | $362,990 | - | - | - | - | $1,088,990 |
| 1 |
|
$120,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $120,000 |
| 1 |
|
$24,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $24,000 |
| 1 |
|
$32,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $32,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
NE |
1 - 17 | Undisclosed |
-
Aug 25, 2022
Waived by Dallas (DAL), clearing $705,000 of cap
-
Aug 23, 2022
Waived by Dallas (DAL)
-
Jul 08, 2022
Signed a contract with Dallas (DAL)
-
Aug 10, 2020
Waived by Detroit (DET)
-
Jan 02, 2020
Signed a reserve/future contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Dec 17, 2019
Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
-
Nov 05, 2019
Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
-
Sep 01, 2019
Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
-
Aug 30, 2019
Waived by New England (NE)
-
May 12, 2018
Signed a 4 year $2.64 million contract with New England (NE)
-
Apr 28, 2018
Drafted by New England (NE): Round 6 (#178 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int | Fum | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks | Drops | *PFF* Grade |
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