NFL
Micah Parsons
Micah Parsons
Dallas Cowboys, Defensive End
Age: 24-343d (May 26, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Penn State
Drafted: Round 1 (#12 overall), 2021
Agent(s): David Mulugheta, Andre Odom (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit
$5,434,479
2024 Cash
$2,989,062
Career Earnings
$17,079,792
2021-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Micah Parsons signed a 4 year , $17,079,793 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $9,781,668 signing bonus, $17,079,793 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,269,948. In 2024, Parsons will earn a base salary of $2,989,062, while carrying a cap hit of $5,434,479 and a dead cap value of $5,434,479.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,079,793
Average Salary:
$4,269,948
Signing Bonus:
$9,781,668
GTD at Sign:
$17,079,793
Total GTD:
$17,079,793
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
22 | $660,000 | $9,781,668 | $10,441,668 | $10,441,668 | $10,441,668 | $7,680,758 | |
| 2022 |
|
23 | $1,436,354 | - | $1,436,354 | $11,878,022 | $5,939,011 | $6,990,531 | |
| 2023 |
|
24 | $2,212,708 | - | $2,212,708 | $14,090,730 | $4,696,910 | $8,841,923 | |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $2,989,062 | - | $2,989,062 | $17,079,792 | $4,269,948 | $12,156,531 | |
| 2025 |
|
26 |
Club |
$21,324,000 | - | $21,324,000 | $38,403,792 | $7,680,758 | $21,324,000 |
Contract Notes
- Fully guaranteed
- 5th-year option available
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$17,079,792
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$10,441,668 |
$10,441,668 |
All NFL (1st) DROY |
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,436,354 |
$11,878,022 |
All NFL (1st) |
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$2,212,708 |
$14,090,730 |
Nfc Pro Bowl:OLB All NFL (2nd) |
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$2,989,062 |
$17,079,792 |
|
| Total |
$17,079,792 |
$17,079,792 |
||||
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$21,324,000 |
$38,403,792 |
|
| Total |
$38,403,792 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$660,000
|
$9,781,668 |
$10,441,668 |
$10,441,668 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$1,436,354
|
$1,436,354 |
$11,878,022 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$2,212,708
|
$2,212,708 |
$14,090,730 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$2,989,062
|
$2,989,062 |
$17,079,792 |
||||||
| Total |
$7,298,124 |
$9,781,668 |
$17,079,792 |
$17,079,792 |
|||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$21,324,000
|
$21,324,000 |
$38,403,792 |
||||||
| Total |
$28,622,124 |
$9,781,668 |
$38,403,792 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$4,309,062 | $9,781,668 | - | - | - | - | $14,090,730 |
-
Apr 24, 2024
Dallas (DAL) exercised a $21.324 million 5th-year option for 2025
-
Dec 02, 2022
Fined $11,139 Fighting with Nick Gates (NYG)
-
Oct 21, 2022
Fined $10,609 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jun 09, 2021
Signed a 4 year $17 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
-
Apr 29, 2021
Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 1 (#12 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2022 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Philadelphia (PHI) | $10,609 | |
| Dec 02, 2022 |
|
Fighting with Nick Gates (NYG) | $11,139 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DAL | 17 | 16 | 832 | 82.30 | 14 | 64 | 36 | 28 | 1 | |
| 2022 | DAL | 17 | 17 | 918 | 80.00 | 14 | 65 | 42 | 23 | 3 | |
| 2021 | DAL | 16 | 16 | 903 | 79.10 | 13 | 84 | 64 | 20 | 3 |
