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PlayerDaRon Bland · CB, Dallas Cowboys, Model Score 70.0Be the Cowboys GM

DaRon Bland

Dallas CowboysOVERPAID
Pos CB
Updated September 25, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$8.4M
APY
$22.5M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$36.7M
Years on Deal
6
Signed
2025
Est. Value
$9.5M/yr
overpaid by $13.0M/yr

Estimate: 3 yrs, $29M total · range $1.6M to $18.5M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Byron MurphyMIN · signed 2025
4 yr · $18.0M/yr
54
Ronald DarbyDEN · signed 2021
3 yr · $10.0M/yr
54
Taron JohnsonBUF · signed 2021
3 yr · $8.0M/yr
48
Fabian MoreauHOU · signed 2022
1 yr · $2.0M/yr
47
Greg MabinTEN · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.0M/yr
55
Danny JohnsonWAS · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.2M/yr
51

The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$5.8M$1.3M$4.5M$0$5.8M
2026$8.4M$1.2M$6.5M$30.3M$0
2027$19.5M$12.0M$6.5M$21.5M$0
2028$13.3M$2.0M$6.5M$15.1M$0
2029$17.5M$2.0M$6.5M$8.6M$8.8M
2030$30.4M$0$2.1M$2.1M$28.2M

Cap Scenario What-if

Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0

Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.

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