Jake Ferguson

Tight End

Age: 25
Free Agency: 2026 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 2
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $1,161,220 (0.45% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $985,000 (0.53% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.85
  • Contract Value: $4,364,880 ($1,091,220 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $704,880
  • Contract Ranking: 74/154 at TE

Current Contract

(Drafted, signed 2022)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202223$705,000$176,220$881,2200.4%
202324$870,000$176,220$1,046,2200.5%
202425$985,000$176,220$1,161,2200.4%
202526$1,100,000$176,220$1,276,2200.5%
Total$3,660,000$704,880$4,364,880

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.1M
$2.2M
$3.3M
$4.4M
2022202320242025
Cash Due$1,409,880$870,000$985,000$1,100,000
Running Cash$1,409,880$2,279,880$3,264,880$4,364,880
Career Earnings: $2,279,880
Career APY: $1,139,940
Potential Earnings: $4,364,880
Total Guarantees: $704,880
Largest Cash Payment: $1,409,880 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $1,276,220 (2025)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
CowboysDraftedActive20224$4,364,880$1,091,220$704,880$2,279,88052.2%$1,139,940
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Cowboys2$2,279,880$1,139,940$1,927,4400.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2022Cowboys$705,000$176,220$881,2200.4%$1,409,880
2023Cowboys$870,000$176,220$1,046,2200.5%$870,000
2024Cowboys$985,000$176,220$1,161,2200.4%$985,000
2025Cowboys$1,100,000$176,220$1,276,2200.5%$1,100,000
Total$3,660,000$704,880$4,364,880$4,364,880

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
2022161036.3%26.2%000.00191749.2200
2023170074.3%0.2%000.007176110.7500

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$9,276,000$1,091,220
Injury Adjusted$9,276,000$1,091,220
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OTC Valuation $2M $4M $6M $8M $10M APY $2.8M $5.7M $8.5M $11.3M $14.2M $6,604,000 $8,227,624

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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