Dak Prescott

Dallas Cowboys, Quarterback
Age: 31y-4m-7d (Jul 29, 1993)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi State
Drafted: Round 4 (#135 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Todd France (CAA Football)
2024 Cap Hit

$43,382,647

2024 Cash

$86,250,000

Career Earnings

$248,567,825

2024-2028 Extension (CURRENT)

Dak Prescott signed a 4 year , $240,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $80,000,000 signing bonus, $231,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $60,000,000. In 2024, Prescott will earn a base salary of $1,250,000 and a signing bonus of $80,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $43,382,647 and a dead cap value of $195,270,294.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $240,000,000
Average Salary:
$60,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$80,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$129,000,000
Total GTD:
$231,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 31 $43,382,647 16.99% $81,250,000 $81,250,000 $195,270,294
2025 32 $89,882,647 32.89% $47,750,000 $129,000,000 $151,887,647
2026 33 $68,005,000 23.26% $40,000,000 $169,000,000 $62,005,000
2027 34 $62,000,000 19.81% $45,000,000 $214,000,000 $34,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2028, 4 YR, $231,000,000; $34,000,000 DEAD CAP
2028 35 $72,000,000 21.51% $55,000,000 $269,000,000 $17,000,000
2029 36
Void
UFA
- - - $269,000,000 -
2030
Void
- - - $269,000,000 -
2031
Void
- - - $269,000,000 -
2032
Void
- - - $269,000,000 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Restructure Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 31 $1,250,000 $29,200,000 $12,932,647 $43,382,647 16.99% $195,270,294
2025 32 $47,750,000 $29,200,000 $12,932,647 $89,882,647 32.89% $151,887,647
2026 33 $40,000,000 $16,000,000 $12,005,000 $68,005,000 23.26% $62,005,000
2027 34 $45,000,000 $16,000,000 $1,000,000 $62,000,000 19.81% $34,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2028, 4 YR, $231,000,000; $34,000,000 DEAD CAP
2028 35 $55,000,000 $16,000,000 $1,000,000 $72,000,000 21.51% $17,000,000
2029 36
Void
UFA
- - - - - -
2030
Void
- - - - - -
2031
Void
- - - - - -
2032
Void
- - - - - -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024 31 $1,250,000 $80,000,000 $81,250,000 $81,250,000
2025 32 $47,750,000 - $47,750,000 $129,000,000
2026 33 $40,000,000 - $40,000,000 $169,000,000
2027 34 $45,000,000 - $45,000,000 $214,000,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2028, 4 YR, $231,000,000; $34,000,000 DEAD CAP
2028 35 $55,000,000 - $55,000,000 $269,000,000
2029 36
Void
- - - $269,000,000
2030 37
Void
- - - $269,000,000
2031 38
Void
- - - $269,000,000
2032 39
Void
- - - $269,000,000
Retained/Dead Cash
2024 31 - - $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $129M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)
  • $40M 2026 salary fully guarantees March 16, 2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • $45M 2027 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2026 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • $17M of 2028 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2027 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • Full No Trade Clause
  • No Tag Clause
  • 2029-2032 years automatically void 23 days prior to the 2029 league year
  • $87.1M of 2024-2027 compensation is insured
Source: PFT

2021-2024 pending-free-agent-extension

Dak Prescott signed a 4 year , $160,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $66,000,000 signing bonus, $126,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $40,000,000. In 2024, Prescott will earn a base salary of $29,000,000 and a restructure bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $55,132,647 and a dead cap value of $66,915,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $160,000,000
Average Salary:
$40,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$66,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$95,000,000
Total GTD:
$126,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2020-2020 Franchise Tag

Dak Prescott signed a 1 year , $31,409,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $31,409,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $31,409,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $31,409,000
Average Salary:
$31,409,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$31,409,000
Total GTD:
$31,409,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie

Dak Prescott signed a 4 year , $2,723,393 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $383,393 signing bonus, $383,393 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $680,848.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,723,393
Average Salary:
$680,848
Signing Bonus:
$383,393
GTD at Sign:
$383,393
Total GTD:
$383,393
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$248,567,825

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 23
Active
$1,176,937
$1,176,937
OROY
2017 24
Active
$941,006
$2,117,943
2018 25
Active
$630,000
$2,747,943
2019 26
Active
$2,155,229
$4,903,172
2020 27
Injured
$31,414,653
$36,317,825
2021 28
Active
$75,000,000
$111,317,825
2022 29
Active
$20,000,000
$131,317,825
2023 30
Active
$31,000,000
$162,317,825
Nfc Pro Bowl:QB All NFL (2nd)
2024 31
Injured
Retained
$81,250,000
$5,000,000
$243,567,825
$248,567,825
Total      
$248,567,825
$243,567,825
$248,567,825
2025 32
Active
$47,750,000
2026 33
Active
$40,000,000
2027 34
Active
$45,000,000
2028 35
Active
$55,000,000
Total
$436,317,825

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $42,354,000 $151,383,393 - $53,950,000 - $880,432 $248,567,825
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
23
$450,000
$383,393
$343,544
$1,176,937
$1,176,937
2017
24
$540,000
$401,006
$941,006
$2,117,943
2018
25
$630,000
$630,000
$2,747,943
2019
26
$2,025,000
$130,229
$2,155,229
$4,903,172
2020
27
$31,409,000
$5,653
$31,414,653
$36,317,825
2021
28
$2,750,000
$66,000,000
$6,250,000
$75,000,000
$111,317,825
2022
29
$1,600,000
$18,400,000
$20,000,000
$131,317,825
2023
30
$1,700,000
$29,300,000
$31,000,000
$162,317,825
2024
31
$1,250,000
$80,000,000
$5,000,000
$81,250,000
$5,000,000
$243,567,825
$248,567,825
Total
$42,354,000
$151,383,393
$53,950,000
$880,432
$248,567,825
$243,567,825
$248,567,825
2025
32
$47,750,000
$47,750,000
2026
33
$40,000,000
$40,000,000
2027
34
$45,000,000
$45,000,000
2028
35
$55,000,000
$55,000,000
Total
$230,104,000
$151,383,393
$53,950,000
$880,432
$436,317,825

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $42,354,000 $151,383,393 - $53,950,000 - $880,432 $248,567,825

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 DAL 12 - 0 Hamstring
2020 DAL 6 - 17 Ankle
  • Sep 08, 2024 Signed a 4 year $240 million contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 18, 2024 Converted a $5M roster bonus into signing bonus, adding 2 additional void years, clearing $4M of cap with Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 10, 2023 Converted $29.2M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $22M of cap with Dallas (DAL)
  • Dec 09, 2022 Fined $13,261 Excessive Celebration against Indianapolis (IND)
  • Mar 08, 2022 Converted $18.4M of 2022 salary into signing bonus, clearing $14.4M of cap space with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jan 20, 2022 Fined $25,000 Conduct detrimental to the league (comments toward officials)
  • Sep 07, 2021 Converted $6.25M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $5M of cap space with Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 09, 2021 Signed a 4 year $160 million contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 09, 2021 Offered a 1 year $37.69 million franchise tag by Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 16, 2020 Signed a 1 year $31.4 million franchise tag by Dallas (DAL)
  • May 31, 2016 Signed a 4 year $2.72 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Apr 30, 2016 Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 4 (#135 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 09, 2022 Excessive Celebration against Indianapolis (IND) $13,261
Jan 20, 2022 Conduct detrimental to the league (comments toward officials) $25,000
Fines: 2 $38,261
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2024 DAL 8 8 501 81.70 286 185 64.7 1,978 247.3 11 8 85.97 13 54 1 4
2023 DAL 17 17 1,115 94.20 590 410 69.5 4,516 265.6 36 9 105.87 55 242 2 4
2022 DAL 12 12 821 70.70 394 261 66.2 2,860 238.3 23 15 91.13 45 182 1 4
2021 DAL 16 16 1,114 90.70 596 410 68.8 4,449 278.1 37 10 104.22 48 146 1 14
2020 DAL 5 4 360 93.80 222 151 68.0 1,856 371.2 9 4 99.61 18 93 3 3
2019 DAL 16 16 1,125 99.60 596 388 65.1 4,902 306.4 30 11 99.69 52 277 3 6
2018 DAL 16 16 1,073 99.40 526 356 67.7 3,884 242.8 22 8 96.86 75 305 6 12
2017 DAL 16 16 1,053 98.60 490 308 62.9 3,324 207.8 22 13 86.64 57 357 6 4
2016 DAL 16 16 1,013 95.60 459 311 67.8 3,667 229.2 23 4 104.91 57 282 6 9
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