Cornell Armstrong
Cornerback
Career Earnings: $3,774,121
Career APY: $629,020
Total Guarantees: $395,908
Largest Cash Payment: $750,000 (2020)
Largest Cap Number: $750,000 (2020)
- Date of Birth: September 22, 1995
- Height: 5'11"
- Weight: 180
- College: Southern Miss
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 6, #209 overall (Dolphins)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | Drafted | Terminated | 2018 | 4 | $2,578,408 | $644,602 | $118,408 | $598,408 | 23.2% | $598,408 |
| Texans | SFA | Terminated | 2019 | 2 | $1,230,000 | $615,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Texans | Practice | Terminated | 2019 | 1 | $136,000 | $136,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Texans | SFA | Expired | 2019 | 2 | $1,230,000 | $615,000 | $0 | $1,085,294 | 88.2% | $542,647 |
| Texans | RFA | Terminated | 2021 | 1 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | $100,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Expired | 2021 | 1 | $252,000 | $252,000 | $0 | $70,000 | 27.8% | $70,000 |
| Falcons | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $990,000 | $990,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Renegotiated | 2022 | 1 | $277,200 | $277,200 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $277,200 | $277,200 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | SFA | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $965,000 | $965,000 | $0 | $589,722 | 61.1% | $589,722 |
| Falcons | SFA | Terminated | 2023 | 1 | $1,232,500 | $1,232,500 | $152,500 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Raiders | Practice | Elevated | 2023 | 1 | $330,300 | $330,300 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Raiders | Practice | Expired | 2023 | 1 | $330,300 | $330,300 | $0 | $280,200 | 84.8% | $280,200 |
| Raiders | SFA | Terminated | 2024 | 1 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Dolphins | SFA | Terminated | 2025 | 1 | $1,170,000 | $1,170,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Dolphins | Practice | Renegotiated | 2025 | 1 | $396,000 | $396,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Dolphins | SFA | Terminated | 2025 | 1 | $1,170,000 | $1,170,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | 1 | $1,077,075 | $1,077,075 | $509,602 | 0.0% | $519,695 | 0.0% |
| Texans | 2 | $1,436,601 | $718,301 | $1,085,294 | 0.0% | $351,307 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 2 | $980,245 | $490,123 | $659,722 | 0.0% | $317,745 | 0.0% |
| Raiders | 1 | $280,200 | $280,200 | $272,422 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Dolphins | $480,000 | $29,602 | $509,602 | 0.3% | $598,408 | |
| 2019 | Texans | $570,000 | $0 | $335,294 | 0.2% | $335,294 | |
| 2020 | Texans | $750,000 | $0 | $750,000 | 0.3% | $750,000 | |
| 2021 | Falcons | $252,000 | $0 | $70,000 | 0.0% | $70,000 | |
| 2022 | Falcons | $965,000 | $0 | $589,722 | 0.3% | $589,722 | |
| 2023 | Raiders | $330,300 | $0 | $272,422 | 0.1% | $280,200 | |
| Total | $3,347,300 | $29,602 | $2,527,040 | $2,623,624 | |||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | 2019 | $29,602 | $0 |
| Texans | 2019 | $33,529 | $33,529 |
| Dolphins | 2020 | $59,204 | $0 |
| Texans | 2021 | $317,778 | $317,778 |
| Falcons | 2022 | $84,411 | $84,411 |
| Falcons | 2022 | $28,056 | $28,056 |
| Falcons | 2022 | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Falcons | 2023 | $180,278 | $183,056 |
| Dolphins | 2025 | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Dolphins | 2025 | $258,889 | $292,778 |
| Dolphins | 2025 | $90,000 | $98,333 |
| Dolphins | 2025 | $60,000 | $65,556 | Total | $1,188,747 | $1,150,497 |
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | ||||
| 2018 | 15 | 1 | 7.6% | 59.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 4.8% | 10.1% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10 | 6 | 0.0% | 43.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1 | 33.2% | 12.0% | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 5.9% | 1.8% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |