Dante Trader Jr.
Miami Dolphins, Safety
Age: 23y-0m-20d (Feb 13, 2003)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Maryland
Drafted: Round 5 (#155 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Adisa Bakari, Jeffrey Whitney (The Sports & Entertainment Group)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,108,696
2026 Cash
$1,005,000
Career Earnings
$1,259,453
2025-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)
Dante Trader Jr. signed a 4 year, $4,614,784 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $414,784 signing bonus, $414,784 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,153,696. In 2026, Trader Jr. will earn a base salary of $1,005,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,108,696 and a dead cap value of $311,085.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,614,784
Average Salary:
$1,153,696
Signing Bonus:
$414,784
GTD at Sign:
$414,784
Total GTD:
$414,784
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
22 | $948,365 | 0.34% | $1,259,453 | $1,259,453 | $419,453 |
| 2026 |
|
23 | $1,108,696 | 0.37% | $1,005,000 | $2,264,453 | $311,085 |
| 2027 |
|
24 | $1,223,696 | 0.38% | $1,120,000 | $3,384,453 | $207,390 |
| 2028 |
|
25 | $1,338,696 | 0.40% | $1,235,000 | $4,619,453 | $103,696 |
| 2029 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
22 | $840,000 | $414,784 | $4,669 | $1,259,453 | $1,259,453 | $4,619,453 |
| 2026 |
|
23 | $1,005,000 | - | - | $1,005,000 | $2,264,453 | $3,360,000 |
| 2027 |
|
24 | $1,120,000 | - | - | $1,120,000 | $3,384,453 | $2,355,000 |
| 2028 |
|
25 | $1,235,000 | - | - | $1,235,000 | $4,619,453 | $1,235,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,259,453
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,259,453 |
$1,259,453 |
|
| Total |
$1,259,453 |
$1,259,453 |
||||
| 2026 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,005,000 |
||
| 2027 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,120,000 |
||
| 2028 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,235,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,619,453 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $414,784 | - | - | $4,669 | - | $1,259,453 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
22 |
$840,000
|
$414,784 |
$4,669 |
$1,259,453 |
$1,259,453 |
||||
| Total |
$840,000 |
$414,784 |
$4,669 |
$1,259,453 |
$1,259,453 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
23 |
$1,005,000
|
$1,005,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
24 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,120,000 |
|||||||
| 2028 |
|
25 |
$1,235,000
|
$1,235,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,200,000 |
$414,784 |
$4,669 |
$4,619,453 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $414,784 | - | - | $4,669 | - | $1,259,453 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MIA | 17 | 3 | 419 | 42.67 | 0 | 47 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
