Darren McFadden

Dallas Cowboys, Running Back
Age: 37-97d (Aug 27, 1987)
Exp: 9 Years
College: Arkansas
Drafted: Round 1 (#4 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Ian Greengross (Ultimate Sports Agency)
RETIRED

2017-2017

Darren McFadden signed a 1 year , $980,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $80,000 signing bonus, $80,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $980,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $980,000
Average Salary:
$980,000
Signing Bonus:
$80,000
GTD at Sign:
$80,000
Total GTD:
$80,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2015-2016

Darren McFadden signed a 2 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $200,000 signing bonus, $200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$200,000
GTD at Sign:
$200,000
Total GTD:
$200,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2014-2014

Darren McFadden signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including $100,000 signing bonus, $100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$100,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2008-2013 Rookie

Darren McFadden signed a 6 year , $42,043,750 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including $19,687,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,007,292.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $42,043,750
Average Salary:
$7,007,292
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$19,687,500
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$49,322,441

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 21
Active
$2,625,000
$2,625,000
2009 22
Active
$16,684,000
$19,309,000
2010 23
Active
$1,736,500
$21,045,500
2011 24
Active
$11,200,667
$32,246,167
2012 25
Active
$4,805,667
$37,051,834
2013 26
Active
$6,678,584
$43,730,418
2014 27
Active
$1,718,000
$45,448,418
2015 28
Active
$1,250,000
$46,698,418
2016 29
Active
$1,643,750
$48,342,168
2017 30
Retained
$980,273
$49,322,441
Total
$49,322,441

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $20,951,250 $100,000 $9,220,668 $15,032,500 $144,000 - $45,448,418
3 $3,050,000 $280,000 $243,750 - - $300,273 $3,874,023
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
21
$295,000
$2,330,000
$2,625,000
$2,625,000
2009
22
$385,000
$15,032,500
$1,266,500
$16,684,000
$19,309,000
2010
23
$470,000
$1,266,500
$1,736,500
$21,045,500
2011
24
$7,045,000
$5,000,000
$11,200,667
$32,246,167
2012
25
$5,650,000
$4,805,667
$37,051,834
2013
26
$5,856,250
$1,666,668
$6,678,584
$43,730,418
2014
27
$1,250,000
$100,000
$224,000
$144,000
$1,718,000
$45,448,418
2015
28
$900,000
$200,000
$150,000
$1,250,000
$46,698,418
2016
29
$1,250,000
$93,750
$300,000
$1,643,750
$48,342,168
2017
30
$900,000
$80,000
$273
$980,273
$49,322,441
Total
$24,001,250
$380,000
$15,032,500
$9,464,418
$144,000
$300,273
$49,322,441

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $20,951,250 $100,000 $9,220,668 $15,032,500 $144,000 - $45,448,418
3 $3,050,000 $280,000 $243,750 - - $300,273 $3,874,023

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 DAL 1 - 14 Elbow
  • Nov 28, 2017 Retired from Professional Football
  • Nov 26, 2017 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 16, 2017 Signed a 1 year $980,000 contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 13, 2015 Signed a 2 year $3 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 11, 2014 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Jun 08, 2008 Signed a 6 year $42 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Apr 26, 2008 Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 1 (#4 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2017 DAL 1 0 1 0.10 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2016 DAL 3 1 48 4.50 24 87 29.0 0 5 3 17 5.7 5.7 0 0
2015 DAL 16 10 614 59.70 239 1,089 68.1 3 53 40 328 8.2 20.5 0 4
2013 OAK 10 7 336 32.40 114 379 37.9 5 25 17 108 6.4 10.8 0 1
2012 OAK 12 12 592 54.80 216 707 58.9 2 63 42 258 6.1 21.5 1 2
2011 OAK 7 7 0 0.00 113 614 87.7 4 23 19 154 8.1 22.0 1 1
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