Zack Martin
Right Guard
- 2019 Salary Cap Charge: $14,000,000
- % of 2019 Team Cap: 6.98%
- 2019 Cash Payout: $10,000,000
- % of 2019 Team Cash Spending: 5.56%
- 2019 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.71
- Total Contract Value: $84,000,000
- Annual Contract Value: $14,000,000
- Position Ranking: 2/77 at RG
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $32,000,000
- Age: 29
- Height: 6' 4"
- Weight: 308
- College: Notre Dame
- Accrued Seasons: 5
- Entry: 2014 Draft, Round 1, #16 overall (Cowboys)
- Year Signed: 2018 (Extension)
- Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
- 2019 OTC Valuation: $11,998,000
Contract Notes
Zack Martin signed a 6 year, $84 million contract extension with the Cowboys on June 14, 2018. The contract has $40 million in guarantees, $32 million of which is guaranteed at signing. The guarantee is made up of a $20 million signing bonus, $2 million 2018 base salary guarantee, and $10 million 2019 base salary guarantee. $8 million of Martin's 2020 salary is guaranteed for injury and will become fully guaranteed on the 5th day of the 2019 league year. If Martin is on the roster on the 5th day of the 2024 league year he will earn a $1 million roster bonus.Current Contract
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 28 | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 3.4% | |||||
| 2019
March 17: $8M of 2020 salary is fully guaranteed
| 29 | $10,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $10,000,000 | $14,000,000 | 7.4% | |||||
| 2020 | 30 | $11,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $8,000,000 | $15,000,000 | 7.5% | |||||
| 2021 | 31 | $11,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $15,000,000 | -- | |||||
| 2022 | 32 | $11,841,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $15,841,000 | -- | |||||
| 2023 | 33 | $13,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500,000 | -- | |||||
| 2024 | 34 | $13,000,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $14,000,000 | -- | |||||
| Total | $72,341,000 | $20,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $93,341,000 | |||||||
Career Earnings: $39,791,327
Career APY: $7,958,265
Potential Earnings: $102,308,798
Total Guarantees: $40,967,798
Largest Cash Payment: $22,000,000 (2018)
Largest Cap Hit: $15,841,000 (2022)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | Drafted | Renegotiated | 2014 | 4 | $8,967,798 | $2,241,950 | $8,967,798 | $8,967,798 | 100.0% | $2,241,950 |
| Cowboys | Extension | Active | 2018 | 6 | $84,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $32,000,000 | $30,823,529 | 36.7% | $30,823,529 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | 5 | $39,791,327 | $7,958,265 | $14,967,798 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Cowboys | $420,000 | $1,210,509 | $0 | $420,000 | $1,630,509 | 1.2% | $5,262,036 | ||
| 2015 | Cowboys | $827,627 | $1,210,509 | $0 | $827,627 | $2,038,136 | 1.4% | $827,627 | ||
| 2016 | Cowboys | $1,235,254 | $1,210,509 | $0 | $1,235,254 | $2,445,763 | 1.6% | $1,235,254 | ||
| 2017 | Cowboys | $1,642,881 | $1,210,509 | $0 | $1,642,881 | $2,853,390 | 1.7% | $1,642,881 | ||
| 2018 | Cowboys | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 3.4% | $22,000,000 | ||
| 2019 | Cowboys | $10,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $10,000,000 | $14,000,000 | 7.4% | $10,000,000 | ||
| 2020 | Cowboys | $11,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $8,000,000 | $15,000,000 | 7.5% | $11,000,000 | ||
| 2021 | Cowboys | $11,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $15,000,000 | -- | $11,000,000 | ||
| 2022 | Cowboys | $11,841,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $15,841,000 | -- | $11,841,000 | ||
| 2023 | Cowboys | $13,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500,000 | -- | $13,500,000 | ||
| 2024 | Cowboys | $13,000,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $14,000,000 | -- | $14,000,000 | ||
| Total | $76,466,762 | $24,842,036 | $1,000,000 | $24,125,762 | $102,308,798 | $102,308,798 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Snaps | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | Special | ||
| 2014 | 16 | 99.4% | 17.4% |
| 2015 | 16 | 100.0% | 13.0% |
| 2016 | 16 | 100.0% | 18.0% |
| 2017 | 16 | 95.6% | 16.2% |
| 2018 | 14 | 81.5% | 13.5% |
| 2019 | 13 | 99.2% | 13.9% |