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Markquese Bell

Number #14
Position Safety
Measurables 6' 2" / 215LBS
Age 27
Draft / Org Florida A&M
Through 2027$6.5M

2 years$3.2M a yearFully guaranteed

0.9%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
712thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.9%of the Cowboys payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 27 $2.8M — This season
2027 28 $3.6M +28%
2028 29 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs BellCap hit
709 Elijah Wilkinson ARI 31 2028 Same $2.9M 710 Jordan Elliott TEN 29 2028 Same $2.9M 711 Drew Sample CIN 30 2027 Same $2.9M 712 Markquese Bell DAL 27 2028 $2.8M 713 Nolan Smith Jr. PHI 25 2028 Same $2.8M 714 Reggie Gilliam NE 29 2029 Same $2.8M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $3.2M a year

AustinHooper $3.2Ma year 1 year, Falcons Age 32 KaydenMcDonald $3.2Ma year 4 years, Texans Age 21 CarsonSchwesinger $3.2Ma year 3 years, Browns Age 23
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
DAL
—
$2,842,853
—
2027
DAL
—
$3,633,334
—
2028
DAL
UFA