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Tyrus Wheat

Number #59
Position Linebacker
Measurables 6' 2" / 260LBS
Age 26
Draft / Org Mississippi State
Through 2026$1.3M

1 year$1.3M a yearFully guaranteed

0.4%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1186thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.4%of the Cowboys payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 27 $1.3M — This season
2027 28 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs WheatCap hit
1183 Daylen Everette PIT 22 2030 Same $1.3M 1184 Jared Wiley KC 26 2028 Same $1.3M 1185 Kentavius Street CHI 30 2027 Same $1.3M 1186 Tyrus Wheat DAL 27 2027 $1.3M 1187 Austin Barber CLE 23 2030 Same $1.3M 1188 Lathan Ransom CAR 24 2029 Same $1.3M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.3M a year

ArianSmith $1.3Ma year 3 years, Jets Age 25 KentaviusStreet $1.3Ma year 1 year, Bears Age 30 JordanMcFadden $1.2Ma year 1 year, Bears Age 27
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
DAL
—
$1,254,520
—
2027
DAL
UFA