NFL Salary
Pay vs Performance
Dallas Cowboys roster · each player vs his own position market · APY basis · updated 2026-09-13Contracts
Lens
Whole roster on one map · no position filtering
Roster contracts
49
Roster APY
$359.2M
Rookie-scale deals
19
Top-quartile deals
12
League median APY
$2M
Market read
15roster contracts rank above their position market's median in both pay and role.
1top-quartile contracts here sit in the bottom half of their market's role.
1below-median contracts return top-quartile role in their markets.
Pay vs role
Cowboys roster · 49 contracts plotted · each vs his own position market
Snap-share percentile
0255075100
League median payLeague median roleRole ahead of payPremium starterLow-cost depthPay ahead of roleTurpinDemercadoWinters
4
92
88
3
73
26
97
7
87
78
34
33
66
52
40
24
9
88
2
1
60
14
91
6
98
28
86
56
35
0
31
90
39
50
81
65
41
20
21
85
19
53
89
38
84
42
10
58
45
0255075100
Pay percentile (APY)
Veteran dealRookie scaleLimited sample
Biggest rank gaps
Dallas Cowboys roster · role lens · gap within each position marketRole ahead of pay
+121
Dee WintersLB
PAY 150
ROLE 29
$993K
85.7% snaps
Rookie scale
+73
Curtis RobinsonLB
PAY 172
ROLE 99
$330K
22% snaps
One-year
+59
Ryan FlournoyWR
PAY 140
ROLE 81
$1M
40.4% snaps
Veteran
+51
Shemar JamesLB
PAY 112
ROLE 61
$1.2M
49.1% snaps
Rookie scale
+39
Donovan EzeiruakuEDGE
PAY 87
ROLE 48
$2.5M
54.6% snaps
Rookie scale
+29
Brevyn Spann-FordTE
PAY 100
ROLE 71
$950K
25.3% snaps
Rookie scale
Pay ahead of role
-52
Kavontae TurpinWR
PAY 54
ROLE 106
$4.5M
32% snaps
Veteran
-47
P.J. LockeS
PAY 33
ROLE 80
$4M
23.9% snaps
One-year
-39
DaRon BlandCB
PAY 10
ROLE 49
$22.5M
67.4% snaps
Veteran
-36
Jonathan MingoWR
PAY 119
ROLE 155
$1.1M
6.7% snaps
One-year
-36
CeeDee LambWR
PAY 6
ROLE 42
$34M
61.7% snaps
Veteran
-35
Von MillerEDGE
PAY 61
ROLE 96
$5.5M
36.9% snaps
One-year
SEP 11
9:29 PM
RB
ROSTER MOVE
Placed on injured reserve; hip injury
SEP 11
4:08 AM
WR
ROLE
Reported atop the WR room
SEP 11
2:26 AM
SWR
CONTRACT
Agreed to a new contract, per reports — terms pending
TERMS PENDING
