Amari Cooper
2024 Cap Hit
$806,667
2024 Cash
$20,000,000
Career Earnings
$136,672,334
2020-2024 pending-free-agent-extension (CURRENT)
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 26 | $12,000,000 | 6.05% | $20,038,777 | $20,038,777 | $40,000,000 | ||||||
2021 | 27 | $22,000,000 | 12.05% | $20,000,000 | $40,038,777 | $28,000,000 | ||||||
2022 | 28 | $4,896,000 | 2.35% | $20,000,000 | $60,038,777 | $20,000,000 | ||||||
2023 | 29 | $23,776,000 | 10.58% | $20,000,000 | $80,038,777 | $35,104,000 | ||||||
2024 | 30 | $806,667 | 0.32% | $806,667 | $80,845,444 | $806,667 | ||||||
2025 | 31 | $7,534,000 | 2.76% | - | $80,845,444 | $22,584,000 | ||||||
2026 | 32 | - | - | - | $80,845,444 | - | ||||||
2027 | 33 | - | - | - | $80,845,444 | - | ||||||
2028 | 34 | - | - | - | $80,845,444 | - | ||||||
2025 | 35 |
UFA |
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Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||||
2024 | 30 | $7,937,333 | 3.11% | $19,193,333 | $99,232,110 | - | ||||||
2025 | 31 | $22,584,000 | 8.26% | - | - | - |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Restructure Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 26 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | $20,038,777 | $20,038,777 | $80,845,444 | ||||||||
2021 | 27 | $20,000,000 | - | - | $20,000,000 | $40,038,777 | $60,806,667 | ||||||||
2022 | 28 | $1,120,000 | - | $18,880,000 | $20,000,000 | $60,038,777 | $40,806,667 | ||||||||
2023 | 29 | $20,000,000 | - | - | $20,000,000 | $80,038,777 | $20,806,667 | ||||||||
2024 | 30 | $806,667 | - | - | $806,667 | $80,845,444 | $806,667 | ||||||||
2025 | 31 | - | - | - | - | $80,845,444 | - | ||||||||
2026 | 32 | - | - | - | - | $80,845,444 | - | ||||||||
2027 | 33 | - | - | - | - | $80,845,444 | - | ||||||||
2028 | 34 | - | - | - | - | $80,845,444 | - | ||||||||
Retained/Dead Cash | |||||||||||||||
2024 | 30 | - | $403,333 | $18,790,000 | - | $19,193,333 | $99,232,110 | $20,000,000 | |||||||
2025 | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- $40M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2020 salary + 2021 salary)
- 2022 salary fully guarantees on 3/20/2022 (injury guaranteed now)
- 2022 converted $18.88M to signing bonus, added two void years
- 2024 Honors Incentives
1st Team All-Pro: $1M
2nd Team All-Pro: $500,000 - 2024 Receiving + Playoff Incentives
1,251 Receiving Yards: $1M (+$250,000 for each playoff round)
1,400 Receiving Yards: $2M (+$500,000 for each playoff round)
2015-2019 Rookie
Seasons
9 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$136,672,334
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 21 |
Active
|
$15,208,644 |
$15,208,644 |
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2016 | 22 |
Active
|
$1,465,142 |
$16,673,786 |
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2017 | 23 |
Active
|
$2,495,284 |
$19,169,070 |
||
2018 | 24 |
Retained
Active
|
$3,113,661 $411,764 |
$22,282,731 $22,694,495 |
||
2019 | 25 |
Active / Club Exercised
|
$13,939,062 |
$36,633,557 |
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2020 | 26 |
Active
|
$20,038,777 |
$56,672,334 |
||
2021 | 27 |
Active
|
$20,000,000 |
$76,672,334 |
||
2022 | 28 |
Active
|
$20,000,000 |
$96,672,334 |
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2023 | 29 |
Active
|
$20,000,000 |
$116,672,334 |
Afc Pro Bowl:WR | |
2024 | 30 |
Retained
Active
|
$19,193,333 $806,667 |
$135,865,667 $136,672,334 |
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Total |
$136,672,334 |
$135,865,667 $136,672,334 |
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Total |
$136,672,334 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $1,863,235 | $14,742,266 | $5,645,852 | - | - | $31,378 | $22,282,731 | |
4 | $44,335,765 | $10,000,000 | - | - | - | $53,839 | $54,389,603 | |
3 | $21,523,333 | $18,790,000 | - | $18,880,000 | - | - | $59,193,333 | |
1 | $806,667 | - | - | - | - | - | $806,667 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 21 |
$435,000
|
$14,742,266 |
$31,378 |
$15,208,644 |
$15,208,644 |
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2016 | 22 |
$525,000
|
$940,142 |
$1,465,142 |
$16,673,786 |
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2017 | 23 |
$615,000
|
$1,880,284 |
$2,495,284 |
$19,169,070 |
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2018 | 24 |
$288,235 $411,765
|
$2,825,426 |
$3,113,661 $411,764 |
$22,282,731 $22,694,495 |
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2019 | 25 |
$13,924,000
|
$15,062 |
$13,939,062 |
$36,633,557 |
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2020 | 26 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$38,777 |
$20,038,777 |
$56,672,334 |
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2021 | 27 |
$20,000,000
|
$20,000,000 |
$76,672,334 |
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2022 | 28 |
$1,120,000
|
$18,880,000 |
$20,000,000 |
$96,672,334 |
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2023 | 29 |
$20,000,000
|
$20,000,000 |
$116,672,334 |
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2024 | 30 |
$403,333 $806,667
|
$18,790,000 |
$19,193,333 $806,667 |
$135,865,667 $136,672,334 |
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Total |
$68,529,000 |
$43,532,266 |
$18,880,000 |
$5,645,852 |
$85,217 |
$136,672,334 |
$135,865,667 $136,672,334 |
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Total |
$68,529,000 |
$43,532,266 |
$18,880,000 |
$5,645,852 |
$85,217 |
$136,672,334 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $1,863,235 | $14,742,266 | $5,645,852 | - | - | $31,378 | $22,282,731 | |
4 | $44,335,765 | $10,000,000 | - | - | - | $53,839 | $54,389,603 | |
3 | $21,523,333 | $18,790,000 | - | $18,880,000 | - | - | $59,193,333 | |
1 | $806,667 | - | - | - | - | - | $806,667 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | DAL | 11 - 12 | COVID-19 |
- Oct 15, 2024 Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from Cleveland (CLE) with 2025 6th round pick for 2025 3rd round pick [(from DET)] and 2026 7th round pick
- Jul 23, 2024 Converted $18.79M of 2024 salary into signing bonus, adding $5M of incentives with Cleveland (CLE), clearing $15M of cap
- Mar 19, 2022 Converted $18.88M of 2022 salary into signing bonus, clearing $15.1M in cap
- Mar 16, 2022 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Dallas (DAL) with 2022 6th round pick (#202 Mike Woods) for 2022 5th round pick (#155 Matt Waletzko) and 2022 6th round pick (#193 Devin Harper)
- Jan 13, 2022 Fined $14,650 COVID Protocol Violations
- Mar 16, 2020 Signed a 5 year $100 million contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
- Oct 22, 2018 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Oakland (OAK) for 2019 1st round pick (#27 Johnathan Abram)
- Apr 22, 2018 Oakland (OAK) exercised a $13.924 million option for 2019
- May 07, 2015 Signed a 4 year $22.66 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
- Apr 30, 2015 Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 1 (#4 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 13, 2022 | COVID Protocol Violations | $14,650 | ||
Fines: 1 | $14,650 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | BUF | 13 | 10 | 565 | 57.40 | 41 | 491 | 3 | 0 |
2023 | CLE | 15 | 14 | 883 | 71.20 | 72 | 1,250 | 5 | 2 |
2022 | CLE | 17 | 17 | 978 | 83.30 | 78 | 1,160 | 9 | 0 |
2021 | DAL | 15 | 14 | 835 | 68.00 | 68 | 865 | 8 | 1 |
2020 | DAL | 16 | 14 | 943 | 82.40 | 92 | 1,114 | 5 | 0 |
2019 | DAL | 16 | 16 | 851 | 75.30 | 79 | 1,189 | 8 | 0 |
2018 | DAL | 15 | 15 | 838 | 79.80 | 75 | 1,004 | 7 | 2 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 2 years, $29,439,364
- Avg. Salary: $14,719,682
- NFL Rank: 155
- WR Rank: 29
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $20,000,000
- NFL Rank: 85
- WR Rank: 22
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Amari Cooper to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Evans | 2 | $41,000,000 | $20,500,000 | 30 |
Tyler Lockett | 2 | $29,660,000 | $14,830,000 | 31 |
Brandin Cooks | 2 | $39,764,000 | $19,882,000 | 28 |
Stefon Diggs | 1 | $22,520,000 | $22,520,000 | 30 |
Averages | 2 | $33,236,000 | $19,433,000 | 29.8 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Cooper's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
2 | $33,998,572 | $16,999,286 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Cooper statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating
Player | GP% | Rec Tgt/Gm | Rec/Gm | Rec Yds/Gm | Rec TD/Gm | YAC/GM | Drops/Gm | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Evans
2022-2023
|
94.12 | 8.22 | 4.88 | 74.34 | 0.59 | 17.50 | 0.28 | 77.75 |
Tyler Lockett
2022-2023
|
97.06 | 7.24 | 4.94 | 58.39 | 0.42 | 15.00 | 0.18 | 78.50 |
Brandin Cooks
2020-2021
|
93.94 | 8.16 | 5.52 | 70.55 | 0.39 | 22.33 | 0.27 | 77.75 |
Stefon Diggs
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 9.52 | 6.52 | 79.15 | 0.58 | 25.00 | 0.45 | 85.60 |
Average | 96.28 | 8.29 | 5.47 | 70.61 | 0.50 | 19.96 | 0.30 | 79.90 |
Amari Cooper
2022-2024
|
91.49 | 7.91 | 4.42 | 67.23 | 0.40 | 15.84 | 0.42 | 76.97 |
Pct Change | -4.98 | -4.58 | -19.20 | -4.79 | -20.00 | -20.64 | -40.00 | -3.67 |
Median Prime % Change | -12.09% | |||||||
Average Prime % Change | -14.73% |
Calculated Market Value: Amari Cooper
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
Terms | Avg. Salary |
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2 years, $29,439,364 | $14,719,682 |