Cooper Rush
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Dallas Cowboys, Quarterback
Age: 30-298d (Nov 21, 1993)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Central Michigan
Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2017
Agent(s): Chris Cabott (Equity Sports)
2024 Cap Hit
$2,875,000
2024 Cash
$2,250,000
Career Earnings
$6,749,429
2023-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Cooper Rush signed a 2 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $1,250,000 signing bonus, $2,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000. In 2024, Rush will earn a base salary of $2,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,875,000 and a dead cap value of $625,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,750,000
Total GTD:
$2,750,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 |
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30 | $2,125,000 | 0.95% | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | ||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $2,750,000; $625,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||
2024 |
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31 | $2,875,000 | 1.13% | $2,250,000 | $5,000,000 | $625,000 | ||
2025 |
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32 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 |
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30 | $1,500,000 | $1,250,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,500,000 |
2024 |
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31 | $2,250,000 | - | $2,250,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,250,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2022
Cooper Rush signed a 2 year , $1,955,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including an average annual salary of $977,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,955,000
Average Salary:
$977,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2020-2020
Cooper Rush signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $100,000 signing bonus, $150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
$150,000
Total GTD:
$150,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2017-2019 Rookie
Cooper Rush signed a 3 year , $1,670,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $556,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,670,000
Average Salary:
$556,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$6,749,429
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 24 |
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Active
|
$470,000 |
$470,000 |
|
2018 | 25 |
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Active
|
$555,000 |
$1,025,000 |
|
2019 | 26 |
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Active
|
$645,000 |
$1,670,000 |
|
2020 | 27 |
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Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$96,000 $72,529 $150,000 $36,000 |
$1,766,000 $1,838,529 $1,988,529 $2,024,529 |
|
2021 | 28 |
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Active
|
$920,000 |
$2,944,529 |
|
2022 | 29 |
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Active
Retained
Retained
|
$977,500 $57,500 $19,900 |
$3,922,029 $3,979,529 $3,999,429 |
|
2023 | 30 |
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Active
|
$2,750,000 |
$6,749,429 |
|
Total |
$6,749,429 |
$6,749,429 |
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2024 | 31 |
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Active
|
$2,250,000 |
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Total |
$8,999,429 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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24 |
$465,000
|
$5,000 |
$470,000 |
$470,000 |
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2018 |
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25 |
$555,000
|
$555,000 |
$1,025,000 |
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2019 |
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26 |
$645,000
|
$645,000 |
$1,670,000 |
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2020 |
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27 |
$96,000 $72,529 $50,000 $36,000
|
$100,000 |
$96,000 $72,529 $150,000 $36,000 |
$1,766,000 $1,838,529 $1,988,529 $2,024,529 |
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2021 |
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28 |
$920,000
|
$920,000 |
$2,944,529 |
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2022 |
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29 |
$977,500 $57,500 $19,900
|
$977,500 $57,500 $19,900 |
$3,922,029 $3,979,529 $3,999,429 |
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2023 |
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30 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,250,000 |
$2,750,000 |
$6,749,429 |
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Total |
$5,394,429 |
$1,355,000 |
$6,749,429 |
$6,749,429 |
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2024 |
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31 |
$2,250,000
|
$2,250,000 |
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Total |
$7,644,429 |
$1,355,000 |
$8,999,429 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 |
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$5,308,429 | $1,255,000 | - | - | - | - | $6,563,429 |
1 |
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$86,000 | $100,000 | - | - | - | - | $186,000 |
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Mar 17, 2023 Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
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Sep 17, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Dallas (DAL)
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Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
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Aug 30, 2022 Released by Dallas (DAL), clearing $1.035M of cap
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Jan 04, 2021 Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
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Nov 09, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
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Nov 08, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Dallas (DAL)
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Oct 30, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
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Sep 07, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYG)
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Sep 05, 2020 Waived by New York (NYG)
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May 08, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.25 million restructured contract with New York (NYG)
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May 05, 2020 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYG)
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May 04, 2020 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
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Mar 12, 2020 Assigned a 1 year $2.133 million original round tender by Dallas (DAL)
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Apr 30, 2017 Signed a contract with Dallas (DAL)
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 |
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2023 | DAL | 8 | 62 | 5.60 | 24 | 18 | 75.0 | 144 | 18.0 | 0 | 1 | 72.22 | 12 | -5 | 0 | 0 | |
2022 | DAL | 9 | 5 | 341 | 29.30 | 162 | 94 | 58.0 | 1,051 | 116.8 | 5 | 3 | 80.04 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
2021 | DAL | 5 | 1 | 113 | 9.20 | 47 | 30 | 63.8 | 422 | 84.4 | 3 | 1 | 105.10 | 9 | -8 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | DAL | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2019 | DAL | 2 | 5 | 0.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2018 | DAL | 1 | 6 | 0.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2017 | DAL | 2 | 15 | 1.40 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 42.36 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |