Tarik Cohen

Running Back

Age: 29
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $985,000 (0.38% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $1,125,000 (0.56% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.14
  • Contract Value: $1,125,000 ($1,125,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
  • Contract Ranking: 68/160 at RB

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202429$1,125,000$985,0000.4%
Total$1,125,000$985,000

Contract Notes

Tarik Cohen signed a 3 year, $17.25 million contract extension with the Bears on September 14, 2020. Cohen received $9.533 million in full guarantees and $12.033 million in injury guarantees. We are estimated that Cohen received a $7 million signing bonus and will be eligible for annual workout bonuses. Another $1 million in incentives are also available. The contract increased Cohen's cap number by $750,000 in 2020.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.1M
2024
Cash Due$1,125,000
Running Cash$1,125,000
Career Earnings: $14,704,856
Career APY: $2,450,809
Potential Earnings: $13,329,856
Total Guarantees: $10,166,156
Largest Cash Payment: $8,133,000 (2020)
Largest Cap Number: $3,250,000 (2021)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
BearsDraftedExtended20174$3,033,156$758,289$633,156$2,298,15675.8%$766,052
BearsExtensionJune 1 Terminated20203$17,250,000$5,750,000$9,533,000$9,633,00055.8%$4,816,500
PanthersPracticeExpired20231$289,800$289,800$0$273,70094.4%$273,700
PanthersSFAActive20241$1,125,000$1,125,000$0$00.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Bears5$14,431,156$2,886,231$8,431,1560.0%$6,000,0000.0%
Panthers1$273,700$273,700$273,7000.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2017Bears$465,000$158,289$0$0$623,2890.4%$1,098,156
2018Bears$555,000$158,289$0$0$713,2890.4%$555,000
2019Bears$645,000$158,289$0$0$803,2890.4%$645,000
2020Bears$1,133,000$1,908,289$0$1,133,000$3,041,2891.4%$8,133,000
2021Bears$1,400,000$1,750,000$100,000$1,400,000$3,250,0001.7%$1,500,000
2023Panthers$289,800$0$0$0$273,7000.1%$273,700
2024Panthers$1,125,000$0$0$0$985,0000.4%$1,125,000
Total$5,612,800$4,133,156$100,000$2,533,000$9,689,856$13,329,856
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Bears2022$4,250,000$2,500,000
Bears2023$1,750,000$0
Total$6,000,000$2,500,000

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
2017160036.4%29.5%843574.32473397.2132
2018160046.1%16.5%994444.537172510.2573
2019160049.8%19.5%642133.30794565.8330
20203007.2%2.5%12534.403217.0000

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 $2.7M $5.4M $8M $10.7M $13.4M APY $2.7M $5.3M $8M $10.7M $13.3M $7,072,000 $4,215,000

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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