Dennis Houston

Wide Receiver

Age: 25
Free Agency: 2025 (ERFA)
Accrued Seasons: 0
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $795,000 (0.31% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $795,000 (0.31% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
  • Contract Value: $795,000 ($795,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
  • Contract Ranking: 298/300 at WR

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202425$795,000$795,0000.3%
Total$795,000$795,000

Contract Notes

Dennis Houston signed a two year contract worth $1,665,000 with the Cowboys on January 25, 2023.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$0.8M
2024
Cash Due$795,000
Running Cash$795,000
Career Earnings: $513,000
Career APY: $256,500
Potential Earnings: $1,224,667
Total Guarantees: $65,000
Largest Cash Payment: $795,000 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $795,000 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
CowboysUDFATerminated20223$2,565,000$855,000$65,000$00.0%$0
CowboysPracticeExpired20221$207,000$207,000$0$184,00088.9%$184,000
CowboysSFATerminated20232$1,665,000$832,500$0$00.0%$0
GiantsPracticeExpired20231$245,667$245,667$0$245,667100.0%$245,667
GiantsPracticeElevated20231$216,000$216,000$0$00.0%$0
GiantsSFAActive20241$795,000$795,000$0$00.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Cowboys1$267,333$267,333$184,0000.0%$83,3330.0%
Giants1$245,667$245,667$245,6670.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2022Cowboys$207,000$184,0000.1%$184,000
2023Giants$216,000$245,6670.1%$245,667
2024Giants$795,000$795,0000.3%$795,000
Total$1,218,000$1,224,667$1,224,667
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Cowboys2022$79,999$83,333
Cowboys2023$3,334$0
Total$83,333$83,333

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
20222005.1%2.7%000.002168.0000

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$0$0
Injury Adjusted$0$0
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OTC Valuation $4.3M $8.7M $13M $17.4M $21.7M APY $5M $10M $15M $20M $25M $9,208,000 $5,383,618

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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