NFL
Dalton Schultz
Dalton Schultz
Houston Texans, Tight End
Age: 28-141d (Jul 11, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Stanford
Drafted: Round 4 (#137 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Steve Caric (Wasserman)
2024 Cap Hit
$7,941,165
2024 Cash
$13,000,000
Career Earnings
$35,076,104
2024-2026 pending-free-agent-extension (CURRENT)
Dalton Schultz signed a 3 year , $36,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $7,500,000 signing bonus, $23,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000. In 2024, Schultz will earn a base salary of $5,000,000 and a signing bonus of $7,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,941,165 and a dead cap value of $23,500,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $36,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$23,500,000
Total GTD:
$23,500,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
28 | $7,941,165 | 3.11% | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $23,500,000 | |||
| 2025 |
|
29 | $14,000,000 | 5.12% | $11,500,000 | $24,500,000 | $16,000,000 | |||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $24,500,000; $2,500,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
| 2026 |
|
30 | $14,000,000 | 4.79% | $11,500,000 | $36,000,000 | $2,500,000 | |||
| 2027 |
|
31 |
UFA |
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| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
28 | $5,000,000 | $7,500,000 | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $12,000,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
29 | $11,000,000 | - | $11,500,000 | $24,500,000 | $12,250,000 | $11,500,000 | |
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $24,500,000; $2,500,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||
| 2026 |
|
30 | $11,000,000 | - | $11,500,000 | $36,000,000 | $12,000,000 | $11,500,000 | |
Contract Notes
- $23.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Dalton Schultz signed a 1 year , $6,250,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $4,500,000 signing bonus, $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. In 2024, Schultz will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $3,375,000 and a dead cap value of $3,375,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,250,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,000,000
Total GTD:
$6,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Franchise Tag
Dalton Schultz signed a 1 year , $10,931,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $10,931,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,931,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,931,000
Average Salary:
$10,931,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$10,931,000
Total GTD:
$10,931,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2018-2021 Rookie
Dalton Schultz signed a 4 year , $2,912,359 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $452,359 signing bonus, $452,359 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $728,090.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,912,359
Average Salary:
$728,090
Signing Bonus:
$452,359
GTD at Sign:
$452,359
Total GTD:
$452,359
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$35,076,104
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$932,359 |
$932,359 |
|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$646,259 |
$1,578,618 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,162,911 |
$2,741,529 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$2,183,000 |
$4,924,529 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active / Franchise Tag
|
$10,931,000 |
$15,855,529 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$6,220,575 |
$22,076,104 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$13,000,000 |
$35,076,104 |
|
| Total |
$35,076,104 |
$35,076,104 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$11,500,000 |
||
| 2026 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$11,500,000 |
||
| Total |
$58,076,104 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$14,914,000 | $452,359 | - | - | - | $489,170 | $15,855,529 |
| 2 |
|
$6,500,000 | $12,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $19,220,575 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
22 |
$480,000
|
$452,359 |
$932,359 |
$932,359 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$570,000
|
$76,259 |
$646,259 |
$1,578,618 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$750,000
|
$412,911 |
$1,162,911 |
$2,741,529 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$2,183,000
|
$2,183,000 |
$4,924,529 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$10,931,000
|
$10,931,000 |
$15,855,529 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$1,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$6,220,575 |
$22,076,104 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$5,000,000
|
$7,500,000 |
$13,000,000 |
$35,076,104 |
|||||
| Total |
$21,414,000 |
$12,452,359 |
$489,170 |
$35,076,104 |
$35,076,104 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$11,000,000
|
$11,500,000 |
|||||||
| 2026 |
|
30 |
$11,000,000
|
$11,500,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$43,414,000 |
$12,452,359 |
$489,170 |
$58,076,104 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$14,914,000 | $452,359 | - | - | - | $489,170 | $15,855,529 |
| 2 |
|
$6,500,000 | $12,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $19,220,575 |
-
Oct 11, 2024
Fined $11,255 Taunting against Buffalo (BUF)
-
Mar 05, 2024
Signed a 3 year $36 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 20, 2023
Signed a 1 year $6.25 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Dec 02, 2022
Fined $13,261 Excessive Celebration against New York (NYG)
-
Mar 08, 2022
Signed a 1 year $10.931 million franchise tag by Dallas (DAL)
-
May 12, 2018
Signed a 4 year $2.91 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
-
Apr 28, 2018
Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 4 (#137 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 02, 2022 |
|
Excessive Celebration against New York (NYG) | $13,261 | |
| Oct 11, 2024 |
|
Taunting against Buffalo (BUF) | $11,255 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 11 | 7 | 609 | 79.80 | 55 | 34 | 343 | 10.1 | 31.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | HOU | 15 | 8 | 739 | 65.20 | 88 | 59 | 635 | 10.8 | 42.3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | DAL | 15 | 15 | 817 | 70.30 | 89 | 57 | 577 | 10.1 | 38.5 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | DAL | 17 | 15 | 994 | 80.90 | 104 | 78 | 808 | 10.4 | 47.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | DAL | 16 | 14 | 971 | 84.80 | 89 | 63 | 615 | 9.8 | 38.4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 | DAL | 16 | 0 | 118 | 10.40 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | DAL | 11 | 7 | 299 | 39.30 | 17 | 12 | 116 | 9.7 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
