Malik Davis

Dallas Cowboys, Running Back
Age: 27y-3m-9d (Nov 26, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Florida
Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2022
Agent(s): Steven Feldman (Endurance Sports Management)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,145,000

2026 Cash

$1,145,000

Career Earnings

$1,991,037

2025-2026 (CURRENT)

Malik Davis signed a 2 year, $2,175,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including an average annual salary of $1,087,500. In 2026, Davis will earn a base salary of $1,145,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,145,000.
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 / RFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27 $343,333 0.12% $343,333 $343,333 -
2026 28 $1,145,000 0.38% $1,145,000 $1,488,333 -
2027 29
RFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025 27 $117,594 0.04% $117,594 - -
2025 27 $114,444 0.04% $114,444 - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 27 $1,030,000 $343,333 0.12% -
2026 28 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 0.38% -
2027 29
RFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025 27 $114,444 $117,594 0.04% -
2025 27 $114,444 $114,444 0.04% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27 $343,333 $343,333 $343,333 $1,720,371
2026 28 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 $1,488,333 $1,145,000
Retained/Dead Cash
2025 27 $114,444 $117,594 - $117,594
2025 27 $114,444 $114,444 - $114,444
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2025

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,085,000
Average Salary:
$1,042,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2023

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $705,000
Average Salary:
$705,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
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2022-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,570,000
Average Salary:
$856,667
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$110,000
Total GTD:
$110,000
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,991,037

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 24
Active
Retained
Retained
$430,833
$188,334
$80,500
$430,833
$619,167
$699,667
2023 25
Reserve
Retained
$216,000
$144,999
$915,667
$1,060,666
2024 26
Reserve
$225,000
$1,285,666
2025 27
Injured
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$343,333
$117,594
$114,444
$104,000
$26,000
$1,628,999
$1,746,593
$1,861,037
$1,965,037
$1,991,037
Total      
$1,991,037
$1,628,999
$1,746,593
$1,861,037
$1,965,037
$1,991,037
2026 28
Active
$1,145,000
Total
$3,136,037

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,977,887 $10,000 - - $3,150 - $1,991,037
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
24
$430,833
$178,334
$80,500
$10,000
$430,833
$188,334
$80,500
$430,833
$619,167
$699,667
2023
25
$216,000
$144,999
$216,000
$144,999
$915,667
$1,060,666
2024
26
$225,000
$225,000
$1,285,666
2025
27
$343,333
$114,444
$114,444
$104,000
$26,000
$3,150
$343,333
$117,594
$114,444
$104,000
$26,000
$1,628,999
$1,746,593
$1,861,037
$1,965,037
$1,991,037
Total
$1,977,887
$10,000
$3,150
$1,991,037
$1,628,999
$1,746,593
$1,861,037
$1,965,037
$1,991,037
2026
28
$1,145,000
$1,145,000
Total
$3,122,887
$10,000
$3,150
$3,136,037

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,977,887 $10,000 - - $3,150 - $1,991,037

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 DAL 18 - 18 Eye
  • Nov 22, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Dallas (DAL)
  • Nov 07, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
  • Nov 04, 2025 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Nov 03, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 28, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 09, 2025 Signed a contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Apr 30, 2025 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Jan 10, 2025 Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Jan 18, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Oct 29, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Dallas (DAL), clearing $605,000 of cap
  • May 03, 2022 Signed a contract with Dallas (DAL)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 DAL 10 0 155 13.07 52 250 25.0 2 5 2 16 8.0 1.6 0 0
2023 DAL 3 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2022 DAL 12 0 79 6.80 38 161 13.4 1 7 6 63 10.5 5.3 0 0
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