- Signed
- 2022
- Average / year
- $975,638
- Signing bonus
- $242,552
- Guarantee rate
- 6.2%
$3,902,552 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $242,552 guaranteed at signing and a $242,552 signing bonus.
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Dallas Cowboys
Dallas CowboysJames Mitchell Contract
Current contract terms for James Mitchell are still being reconciled.
Current contract—
- Guaranteed
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- Average / year
- —
- Free agency
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Tight EndAge 274 NFL seasons6' 4" / 249 lbsVirginia Tech
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Current contract ledger
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
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Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.66M$827,500$0
DET2022–2024
CAR2025–2026BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2025=
BASE $1,030,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $8,820 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,038,820Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2022NEW DEAL | 23 | DET | $705,000 | $242,552 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $947,552 | $947,552 |
| 2023 | 24 | DET | $870,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $870,000 | $1,817,552 |
| 2024 | 25 | DET | $225,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $225,000 | $2,042,552 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 26 | CAR | $1,030,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,820 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,038,820 | $3,081,372 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 27 | CAR | $1,145,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $1,655,000 | $4,736,372 |
| Career totals | $3,975,000 | $242,552 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,820 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $4,736,372 | $4,736,372 | ||
Contract history
3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20222022
- 20252025
- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $1.03M
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- Not reported
$1,030,000 in reported contract value across 1 season.
- 20262026
- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $1.66M
- Signing bonus
- —
- Guarantee rate
- 35.6%
$1,655,000 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $590,000 guaranteed at signing.