Dominique Dafney
Carolina Panthers, Tight End
Age: 28y-9m-4d (Jun 03, 1997)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Indiana State
INACTIVE
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,030,000
Average Salary:
$1,030,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
2023-2023
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $940,000
Average Salary:
$940,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
2020-2022
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,390,000
Average Salary:
$695,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
2020-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,285,000
Average Salary:
$761,667
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,900,812
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
|
$199,433 $100,729 $199,433 $100,729 |
$199,433 $300,162 $499,595 $600,324 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$685,556 $685,556 $685,556 |
$1,285,880 $1,971,436 $2,656,992 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$11,500 $11,500 $11,500 $46,000 $46,000 $46,000 |
$2,668,492 $2,679,992 $2,691,492 $2,737,492 $2,783,492 $2,829,492 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Reserve
|
$62,500 |
$2,891,992 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Retained
|
$8,820 |
$2,900,812 |
|
| Total |
$2,900,812 |
$2,900,812 |
||||
| Total |
$2,900,812 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,526,358 | - | - | - | - | $130,634 | $2,656,992 |
| 1 |
|
$34,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $34,500 |
| 1 |
|
$138,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $138,000 |
| 2 |
|
$62,500 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $71,320 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$134,116 $100,729 $134,116 $100,729
|
$65,317 $65,317 |
$199,433 $100,729 $199,433 $100,729 |
$199,433 $300,162 $499,595 $600,324 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$685,556 $685,556 $685,556
|
$685,556 $685,556 $685,556 |
$1,285,880 $1,971,436 $2,656,992 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$11,500 $11,500 $11,500 $46,000 $46,000 $46,000
|
$11,500 $11,500 $11,500 $46,000 $46,000 $46,000 |
$2,668,492 $2,679,992 $2,691,492 $2,737,492 $2,783,492 $2,829,492 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$62,500
|
$62,500 |
$2,891,992 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$8,820 |
$8,820 |
$2,900,812 |
||||||
| Total |
$2,761,358 |
$8,820 |
$130,634 |
$2,900,812 |
$2,900,812 |
||||||
| Total |
$2,761,358 |
$8,820 |
$130,634 |
$2,900,812 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,526,358 | - | - | - | - | $130,634 | $2,656,992 |
| 1 |
|
$34,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $34,500 |
| 1 |
|
$138,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $138,000 |
| 2 |
|
$62,500 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $71,320 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
3 - 8 | Hip |
-
Aug 25, 2025
Waived by Carolina (CAR)
-
Jan 08, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Dec 03, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
-
Sep 04, 2023
Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
-
Dec 20, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Sep 13, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
-
Aug 22, 2022
Waived by Green Bay (GB)
-
Aug 16, 2022
Waived by Green Bay (GB)
-
Dec 12, 2020
Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
-
Dec 05, 2020
Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
-
Oct 12, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Green Bay (GB)
-
Sep 05, 2020
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Sep 05, 2020
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | GB | 10 | 2 | 167 | 14.96 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | GB | 5 | 2 | 68 | 6.54 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 5.2 | 1 | 0 |
