Tarik Cohen
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New York Jets, Running Back
Age: 29-51d (Jul 26, 1995)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina A&T
Drafted: Round 4 (#119 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
RETIRED
2024-2024 (CURRENT)
Tarik Cohen signed a 1 year , $1,125,000 contract with the New York Jets, including an average annual salary of $1,125,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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29 | $985,000 | 0.39% | $1,125,000 | - | - | |
2025 |
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30 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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29 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | - | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2023 Extension
Tarik Cohen signed a 3 year , $17,250,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $7,000,000 signing bonus, $12,033,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,750,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $17,250,000
Average Salary:
$5,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,533,000
Total GTD:
$12,033,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2017-2020 Rookie
Tarik Cohen signed a 4 year , $3,035,658 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $635,658 signing bonus, $635,658 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $758,915.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,035,658
Average Salary:
$758,915
Signing Bonus:
$635,658
GTD at Sign:
$635,658
Total GTD:
$635,658
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$14,898,323
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 22 |
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Active
|
$1,100,658 |
$1,100,658 |
|
2018 | 23 |
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Active
|
$555,000 |
$1,655,658 |
|
2019 | 24 |
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Active
|
$818,688 |
$2,474,346 |
|
2020 | 25 |
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Injured
|
$8,150,277 |
$10,624,623 |
|
2021 | 26 |
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Reserve
|
$1,500,000 |
$12,124,623 |
|
2022 | 27 |
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Retained
|
$2,500,000 |
$14,624,623 |
|
2023 | 28 |
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Reserve
|
$273,700 |
$14,898,323 |
|
Total |
$14,898,323 |
$14,898,323 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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22 |
$465,000
|
$635,658 |
$1,100,658 |
$1,100,658 |
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2018 |
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23 |
$555,000
|
$555,000 |
$1,655,658 |
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2019 |
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24 |
$645,000
|
$173,688 |
$818,688 |
$2,474,346 |
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2020 |
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25 |
$1,133,000
|
$7,000,000 |
$17,277 |
$8,150,277 |
$10,624,623 |
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2021 |
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26 |
$1,400,000
|
$100,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$12,124,623 |
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2022 |
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27 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$14,624,623 |
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2023 |
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28 |
$273,700
|
$273,700 |
$14,898,323 |
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Total |
$6,971,700 |
$7,635,658 |
$100,000 |
$190,965 |
$14,898,323 |
$14,898,323 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 |
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$6,698,000 | $7,635,658 | - | - | $100,000 | $190,965 | $14,624,623 |
1 |
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$273,700 | - | - | - | - | - | $273,700 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2020 |
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4 - 17 | Knee (ACL) |
2021 |
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1 - 18 | Knee (ACL) |
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Aug 01, 2024 Retired from Professional Football
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May 29, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.125 million contract with New York (NYJ)
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May 10, 2024 Released by Carolina (CAR)
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Jan 09, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Sep 13, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
-
Mar 11, 2022 Designated a Post June 1st Release by Chicago (CHI), clearing $4M of cap space after 6/1
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Sep 20, 2020 Signed a 3 year. $17.25 million contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
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Sep 29, 2017 Fined $6,076 Throwing a ball into the stands against Pittsburgh (PIT)
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May 11, 2017 Signed a 4 year $3.03 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
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Apr 29, 2017 Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 4 (#119 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 29, 2017 |
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Throwing a ball into the stands against Pittsburgh (PIT) | $6,076 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Receiving Targets | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Yards/Rec | Receiving Yards/Gm | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | CHI | 3 | 77 | 36.30 | 14 | 74 | 24.7 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 | |
2019 | CHI | 16 | 11 | 543 | 49.80 | 64 | 213 | 13.3 | 0 | 104 | 79 | 456 | 5.8 | 28.5 | 3 | 3 |
2018 | CHI | 16 | 7 | 495 | 46.10 | 99 | 444 | 27.8 | 3 | 91 | 71 | 725 | 10.2 | 45.3 | 5 | 7 |
2017 | CHI | 16 | 4 | 360 | 36.40 | 87 | 370 | 23.1 | 2 | 71 | 53 | 353 | 6.7 | 22.1 | 1 | 3 |