Cowboys: Malik Hooker contract extension details revealed

The Dallas Cowboys were once known for not caring too much about the safety position. Well, those days are over.  Malik Hooker signed a three-year extension worth up to $24 million with $16.5 million in guaranteed money and an $8 million signing bonus on Friday. He joins former sixth-round pick Donovan Wilson who also got […]

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The Dallas Cowboys were once known for not caring too much about the safety position. Well, those days are over. 

Malik Hooker signed a three-year extension worth up to $24 million with $16.5 million in guaranteed money and an $8 million signing bonus on Friday. He joins former sixth-round pick Donovan Wilson who also got a three-year deal back in March worth up the $21 million with $13.5 in guaranteed money. 

The details of Hooker's extension have now surfaced via ESPN's Todd Archer.

Base salaries

  • 2023: $1.25 million 
  • 2024: $1.75 million 
  • 2025: $5.5 million (fully guaranteed on the fifth day of the league year)
  • 2026: $6.5 million 

Gameday roster bonuses

  • 2023: $500,000
  • 2024: $250,000
  • 2025: $250,000
  • 2026: $500,000

Five interceptions and the Cowboys make the playoffs: $500,000

Plays 85% of defensive snaps and the Cowboys make the playoffs: $500,000

Hooker can earn an extra $3 million in incentives and up to $28 million over the next four years.

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