Javonte Williams

Running Back

Age: 26
Free Agency: 2029 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 5
  • 2026 Salary Cap Charge: $3,891,176 (1.19% of cap)
  • 2026 Cash Payout: $8,750,000 (2.91% of spending)
  • 2026 Cash to Cap Ratio: 2.25
  • Contract Value: $24,000,000 ($8,000,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $16,000,000
  • Contract Ranking: 17/171 at RB

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2026)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusPer Game Roster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202626$1,750,000$1,200,000$1,000,000$2,750,000$3,891,1761.2%
202727$6,250,000$1,200,000$1,000,000$7,250,000$8,450,0002.6%
202828$7,000,000$1,200,000$1,000,000$0$9,200,0002.6%
2029 📝
February 15: Contract voids
29Void$1,200,000VoidVoid$2,400,000--
203030Void$1,200,000VoidVoid$0--
Total$15,000,000$6,000,000$3,000,000$10,000,000$23,941,176

Contract Notes

Javonte Williams signed a three-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys worth $24.0 million with $16.0 million fully guaranteed. The guarantee includes a $6.0 million signing bonus and guaranteed per-game roster bonuses (earned if active on game day) in 2026 and 2027, along with salary guarantees in 2026 and 2027. The contract includes two void years for salary cap purposes. Details courtesy of Todd Archer.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$8M
$16M
$24M
202620272028
Cash Due$8,750,000$7,250,000$8,000,000
Running Cash$8,750,000$16,000,000$24,000,000
Career Earnings: $17,836,342
Career APY: $3,567,268
Potential Earnings: $35,836,342
Total Guarantees: $24,718,251
Largest Cash Payment: $8,750,000 (2026)
Largest Cap Number: $9,200,000 (2028)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
BroncosDraftedExpired20214$8,865,754$2,216,439$6,718,251$8,865,754100.0%$2,216,439
CowboysUFAExpired20251$3,000,000$3,000,000$2,000,000$2,970,58899.0%$2,970,588
CowboysUFAActive20263$24,000,000$8,000,000$16,000,000$6,000,00025.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Broncos4$8,865,754$2,216,439$8,865,7540.0%$00.0%
Cowboys1$8,970,588$8,970,588$3,000,0000.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2021Broncos$660,000$951,955$0$660,000$1,611,9550.8%$4,467,820
2022Broncos$1,062,989$951,955$0$1,062,989$2,014,9440.9%$1,062,989
2023Broncos$1,465,978$951,955$0$1,187,442$2,417,9331.0%$1,465,978
2024Broncos$1,868,967$951,955$0$0$2,820,9221.1%$1,868,967
2025Cowboys$1,500,000$1,000,000$500,000$1,000,000$3,000,0001.0%$2,970,588
2026Cowboys$1,750,000$1,200,000$1,000,000$2,750,000$3,891,1761.2%$8,750,000
2027Cowboys$6,250,000$1,200,000$1,000,000$7,250,000$8,450,0002.6%$7,250,000
2028Cowboys$7,000,000$1,200,000$1,000,000$0$9,200,0002.6%$8,000,000
2029Cowboys$1,435,000$1,200,000$0$0$2,400,000--$0
2030Cowboys$1,480,000$1,200,000$0$0$0--$0
Total$24,472,934$10,807,820$3,500,000$13,910,431$35,806,930$35,836,342

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
OffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
202117051.0%1.0%2039034.44433167.3300
20224012.5%0.0%472044.3016764.8000
202316146.0%0.0%2177743.63472284.9200
202417052.1%0.0%1395133.74523466.7000
202516064.8%0.0%25212014.811351373.9200

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$9,376,000$8,000,000
Injury Adjusted$9,376,000$8,000,000
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OTC Valuation $2.7M $5.4M $8.1M $10.8M $13.5M APY $3.4M $6.9M $10.3M $13.7M $17.2M $7,807,000 $8,000,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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