Luiji Vilain

Dallas Cowboys, Outside Linebacker
Age: 28y-0m-0d (Mar 10, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Wake Forest
Drafted: Undrafted, MIN, 2022
Agent(s): Erik Burkhardt (Roc Nation Sports)
INACTIVE

2025-2025

Luiji Vilain signed a 1 year, $1,030,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including an average annual salary of $1,030,000.
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
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27
Voided
 $1,030,000 0.37% $1,030,000 $1,030,000 -
2026 28
RFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 27
Voided
 $1,030,000 $1,030,000 0.37% -
2026 28
RFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27
Voided
 $1,030,000 $1,030,000 $1,030,000 -
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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2022-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,580,000
Average Salary:
$860,000
Signing Bonus:
$20,000
GTD at Sign:
$227,000
Total GTD:
$227,000
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$2,829,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 24
Active
Active
Active
$725,000
$725,000
$725,000
$725,000
$1,450,000
$2,175,000
2023 25
Injured
Retained
Retained
$334,167
$84,000
$48,333
$2,509,167
$2,593,167
$2,641,500
2024 26
Retained
Reserve
$25,000
$162,500
$2,666,500
$2,829,000
Total
$2,829,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $2,247,333 $60,000 - - - - $2,307,333
1 $334,167 - - - - - $334,167
1 $25,000 - - - - - $25,000
1 $162,500 - - - - - $162,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
24
$705,000
$705,000
$705,000
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
$725,000
$725,000
$725,000
$725,000
$1,450,000
$2,175,000
2023
25
$334,167
$84,000
$48,333
$334,167
$84,000
$48,333
$2,509,167
$2,593,167
$2,641,500
2024
26
$25,000
$162,500
$25,000
$162,500
$2,666,500
$2,829,000
Total
$2,769,000
$60,000
$2,829,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $2,247,333 $60,000 - - - - $2,307,333
1 $334,167 - - - - - $334,167
1 $25,000 - - - - - $25,000
1 $162,500 - - - - - $162,500

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2023 CAR 10 - 18 Knee
  • Jul 22, 2025 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Jan 08, 2025 Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Oct 09, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
  • Sep 11, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Carolina (CAR)
  • Oct 25, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Carolina (CAR)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
  • May 04, 2022 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 CAR 2 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 MIN 3 0 34 2.91 0 2 1 1 0 0
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