Randall Cobb Current Contract and Salary Details
Randall Cobb is an American football wide receiver and return specialist. His most recent contract was a one-year deal with the Houston Texans signed on March 22, 2023. The contract was worth up to $10 million with a $3 million signing bonus and a base salary of $5 million. The deal included $7 million guaranteed. The Texans placed him on injured reserve on November 11, 2023, ending his season early. He was released on March 13, 2024. For the 2023 season, Cobb appeared in 9 games and recorded 24 receptions for 246 yards and 2 touchdowns. His base salary for 2023 was $5 million with a cap hit of $5 million. The contract was fully guaranteed for injury only after the first few weeks. More details on the Texans roster moves can be found on the Houston Texans official site Houston Texans Official Site.
Before the Texans deal, Cobb signed a one-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys on March 18, 2022. The deal was worth up to $5 million with a $2 million signing bonus and a base salary of $3 million. The contract included $3 million guaranteed. Cobb played 16 games for the Cowboys in 2022, catching 40 passes for 434 yards and 2 touchdowns. His cap hit for 2022 was $3 million. The Cowboys released him on February 22, 2023. The contract was a veteran minimum deal with a slight raise for the signing bonus. NFL salary cap figures for the 2022 season are available on the official NFL Salary Cap page NFL Salary Cap.
Career Earnings and Contract History
Randall Cobb was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft with the 64th overall pick. His rookie contract lasted from 2011 to 2014 and was a four-year deal worth approximately $3.5 million with a $1 million signing bonus. The contract included standard rookie escalators and incentives. Cobb played for the Packers from 2011 to 2021, with the exception of a brief stint with the Dallas Cowboys in 2018 and 2019. Over his Packers tenure, he recorded 533 receptions for 6,418 yards and 37 touchdowns. His total career earnings through the 2023 season are estimated to exceed $55 million across all contracts. The Packers released him on March 16, 2022, after the 2021 season. A full timeline of his career stats is available on the official Packers team page Green Bay Packers Official Site.
Cobb signed a three-year, $33 million contract extension with the Packers on July 24, 2015. The deal included $17 million guaranteed and a $10 million signing bonus. The average annual value was $11 million. The extension covered the 2016, 2017, and 2018 seasons. In 2016, Cobb earned a base salary of $5.5 million and a cap hit of $9.3 million. In 2017, his base salary rose to $8 million with a cap hit of $10 million. The 2018 base salary was $9 million with a cap hit of $11 million. The contract was restructured in March 2018 to create more cap space.