Corey Ballentine

Dallas Cowboys, Cornerback
Age: 29y-11m-13d (Apr 13, 1996)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Washburn
Drafted: Round 6 (#180 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Dave Butz (SportStars)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,075,000

2026 Cash

$1,300,000

Career Earnings

$6,894,948

2026-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Corey Ballentine signed a 1 year, $1,300,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including an average annual salary of $1,300,000. In 2026, Ballentine will earn a base salary of $1,300,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2026 30 $1,075,000 0.36% $1,300,000 $1,300,000 -
2027 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 30 $1,300,000 $1,075,000 0.36% -
2027 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 30 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 $1,300,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,170,000
Average Salary:
$1,170,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2025-2025 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,337,500
Average Salary:
$1,337,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$482,500
Total GTD:
$482,500
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,100,000
Average Salary:
$2,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,140,000
Average Salary:
$1,140,000
Signing Bonus:
$60,000
GTD at Sign:
$60,000
Total GTD:
$60,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $965,000
Average Salary:
$965,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2022-2022

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $975,000
Average Salary:
$975,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000
Total GTD:
$10,000
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2021-2021

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2019-2022 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,705,208
Average Salary:
$676,302
Signing Bonus:
$185,208
GTD at Sign:
$185,208
Total GTD:
$185,208
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$6,894,948

Earnings w/ Different Teams

9 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 23
Active
$680,208
$680,208
2020 24
Retained
Active
$357,352
$317,648
$1,037,560
$1,355,208
2021 25
Retained
Retained
Reserve
$537,842
$47,222
$36,800
$1,893,050
$1,940,272
$1,977,072
2022 26
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$482,500
$123,200
$30,800
$10,000
$2,459,572
$2,582,772
$2,613,572
$2,623,572
2023 27
Active
Retained
Retained
$660,000
$240,000
$144,200
$3,283,572
$3,523,572
$3,667,772
2024 28
Active
$2,061,176
$5,728,948
2025 29
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
$482,500
$227,500
$195,000
$130,000
$66,000
$65,000
$6,211,448
$6,438,948
$6,633,948
$6,763,948
$6,829,948
$6,894,948
Total      
$6,894,948
$6,211,448
$6,438,948
$6,633,948
$6,763,948
$6,829,948
$6,894,948
2026 30
Active
$1,300,000
Total
$8,194,948

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $852,353 $185,208 - - - - $1,037,560
2 $364,870 - - - - - $364,870
1 $574,642 - - - - - $574,642
3 $2,869,900 $560,000 - - $100,000 - $3,711,076
1 $30,800 - - - - - $30,800
1 - $10,000 - - - - $10,000
1 $315,000 $167,500 - - - - $482,500
1 $552,500 - - - - - $552,500
1 $131,000 - - - - - $131,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
23
$495,000
$185,208
$680,208
$680,208
2020
24
$357,353
$317,648
$357,352
$317,648
$1,037,560
$1,355,208
2021
25
$537,842
$47,222
$36,800
$537,842
$47,222
$36,800
$1,893,050
$1,940,272
$1,977,072
2022
26
$482,500
$123,200
$30,800
$10,000
$482,500
$123,200
$30,800
$10,000
$2,459,572
$2,582,772
$2,613,572
$2,623,572
2023
27
$660,000
$180,000
$144,200
$60,000
$660,000
$240,000
$144,200
$3,283,572
$3,523,572
$3,667,772
2024
28
$1,280,000
$500,000
$100,000
$2,061,176
$5,728,948
2025
29
$315,000
$227,500
$195,000
$130,000
$66,000
$65,000
$167,500
$482,500
$227,500
$195,000
$130,000
$66,000
$65,000
$6,211,448
$6,438,948
$6,633,948
$6,763,948
$6,829,948
$6,894,948
Total
$5,691,065
$922,708
$100,000
$6,894,948
$6,211,448
$6,438,948
$6,633,948
$6,763,948
$6,829,948
$6,894,948
2026
30
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
Total
$6,991,065
$922,708
$100,000
$8,194,948

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $852,353 $185,208 - - - - $1,037,560
2 $364,870 - - - - - $364,870
1 $574,642 - - - - - $574,642
3 $2,869,900 $560,000 - - $100,000 - $3,711,076
1 $30,800 - - - - - $30,800
1 - $10,000 - - - - $10,000
1 $315,000 $167,500 - - - - $482,500
1 $552,500 - - - - - $552,500
1 $131,000 - - - - - $131,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 NYJ 1 - 1 Knee
2021 DET 6 - 10 Hamstring
2021 DET 15 - 15 COVID-19
  • Mar 23, 2026 Signed a 1 year $1.3 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Dec 24, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Dallas (DAL)
  • Sep 26, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 28, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Released by Green Bay (GB)
  • Aug 04, 2025 Signed a contract with Green Bay (GB)
  • Aug 01, 2025 Released by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Mar 14, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.33 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Mar 12, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2.1 million contract with Green Bay (GB)
  • Oct 25, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Green Bay (GB)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Released by Green Bay (GB)
  • Nov 12, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
  • Sep 28, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Green Bay (GB)
  • Sep 07, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jan 12, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Nov 23, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 19, 2021 Waived by Detroit (DET)
  • Sep 16, 2021 Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
  • Sep 15, 2021 Waived by New York (NYJ)
  • Nov 11, 2020 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYJ)
  • Nov 10, 2020 Waived by New York (NYG)
  • May 16, 2019 Signed a 4 year $2.7 million contract with New York (NYG)
  • Apr 27, 2019 Drafted by New York (NYG): Round 6 (#180 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 DAL 6 0 23 1.94 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 GB 14 1 71 6.69 0 2 2 0 1 0
2023 GB 14 6 488 44.53 0 39 27 12 0 1
2022 GB 8 0 17 1.55 0 1 0 1 1 0
2021 DET 4 0 48 4.36 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 NYJ 15 2 203 20.53 0 20 17 3 0 0
2019 NYG 13 2 303 26.70 0 26 21 5 0 0
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