Damien Wilson
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Dallas Cowboys, Inside Linebacker
Age: 31-108d (May 28, 1993)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Minnesota
Drafted: Round 4 (#127 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Jason Chayut (SportStars)
INACTIVE
2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Damien Wilson signed a 1 year , $1,125,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, 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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31 | $985,000 | 0.39% | $1,125,000 | - | - | |
2025 |
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32 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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31 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | - | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Free Agent
Damien Wilson signed a 2 year , $6,900,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $2,150,000 signing bonus, $3,270,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,450,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,900,000
Average Salary:
$3,450,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,150,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,270,000
Total GTD:
$3,270,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2021-2021 Free Agent
Damien Wilson signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $1,750,000 signing bonus, $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,750,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,750,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2019-2020
Damien Wilson signed a 2 year , $5,750,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $1,750,000 signing bonus, $2,470,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,875,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,750,000
Average Salary:
$2,875,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,750,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,470,000
Total GTD:
$2,470,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2015-2018 Rookie
Damien Wilson signed a 4 year , $2,746,315 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $466,315 signing bonus, $466,315 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $686,579.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,746,315
Average Salary:
$686,579
Signing Bonus:
$466,315
GTD at Sign:
$466,315
Total GTD:
$466,315
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$15,345,307
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 22 |
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Active
|
$901,315 |
$901,315 |
|
2016 | 23 |
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Active
|
$525,000 |
$1,426,315 |
|
2017 | 24 |
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Active
|
$615,000 |
$2,041,315 |
|
2018 | 25 |
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Active
|
$705,000 |
$2,746,315 |
|
2019 | 26 |
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Active
|
$2,750,000 |
$5,496,315 |
Champion |
2020 | 27 |
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Active
|
$4,573,687 |
$10,070,002 |
|
2021 | 28 |
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Active
|
$1,964,705 |
$12,034,707 |
|
2022 | 29 |
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Active
|
$3,290,000 |
$15,324,707 |
|
2023 | 30 |
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Reserve
|
$20,600 |
$15,345,307 |
|
Total |
$15,345,307 |
$15,345,307 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 |
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22 |
$435,000
|
$466,315 |
$901,315 |
$901,315 |
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2016 |
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23 |
$525,000
|
$525,000 |
$1,426,315 |
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2017 |
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24 |
$615,000
|
$615,000 |
$2,041,315 |
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2018 |
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25 |
$705,000
|
$705,000 |
$2,746,315 |
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2019 |
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26 |
$720,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$250,000 |
$30,000 |
$2,750,000 |
$5,496,315 |
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2020 |
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27 |
$3,200,000
|
$250,000 |
$50,000 |
$1,073,687 |
$4,573,687 |
$10,070,002 |
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2021 |
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28 |
$1,000,000
|
$750,000 |
$114,706 |
$100,000 |
$1,964,705 |
$12,034,707 |
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2022 |
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29 |
$1,120,000
|
$2,150,000 |
$20,000 |
$3,290,000 |
$15,324,707 |
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2023 |
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30 |
$20,600
|
$20,600 |
$15,345,307 |
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Total |
$8,340,600 |
$5,116,315 |
$614,706 |
$200,000 |
$1,073,687 |
$15,345,307 |
$15,345,307 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 |
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$2,300,600 | $466,315 | - | - | - | - | $2,766,915 |
2 |
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$3,920,000 | $1,750,000 | $500,000 | - | $80,000 | $1,073,687 | $7,323,687 |
1 |
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$1,000,000 | $750,000 | $114,706 | - | $100,000 | - | $1,964,705 |
1 |
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$1,120,000 | $2,150,000 | - | - | $20,000 | - | $3,290,000 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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17 - 17 | COVID-19 |
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Aug 26, 2024 Released by Dallas (DAL)
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Apr 29, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.125 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
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Jan 04, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Dallas (DAL)
- Oct 12, 2023 Suspended 4 games for violating the league's Personal Conduct policy
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Mar 10, 2023 Released by Carolina (CAR), clearing $3.61M of cap
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Mar 17, 2022 Signed a 2 year $6.9 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
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Apr 02, 2021 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
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Mar 16, 2020 Kansas City (KC) exercised a $3 million option for 2020
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Mar 12, 2019 Signed a 2 year $5.75 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
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Nov 03, 2017 Fined $18,231 Roughing the Passer against Kirk Cousins (WAS)
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May 28, 2015 Signed a 4 year $2.74 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
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May 02, 2015 Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 4 (#127 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Nov 03, 2017 |
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Roughing the Passer against Kirk Cousins (WAS) | $18,231 |
Suspensions
Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 12, 2023 |
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Personal Conduct | 4 | - |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | CAR | 17 | 5 | 204 | 17.60 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 1 | |
2021 | JAX | 17 | 17 | 867 | 78.20 | 3 | 106 | 59 | 47 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | KC | 13 | 13 | 528 | 49.70 | 73 | 46 | 27 | 1 | ||
2019 | KC | 16 | 16 | 715 | 63.80 | 2 | 81 | 52 | 29 | 1 | |
2018 | DAL | 16 | 7 | 285 | 27.20 | 1 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 1 | |
2017 | DAL | 16 | 9 | 325 | 31.40 | 1 | 33 | 19 | 14 | ||
2016 | DAL | 16 | 6 | 284 | 26.90 | 1 | 33 | 24 | 7 | ||
2015 | DAL | 16 | 32 | 3.00 | 15 | 4 | 3 |