James Cook’s net worth, NFL contract, bonuses and brand endorsements
Know all about the Buffalo Bills running back James Cook’s impressive net worth, contracts, salaries, bonuses, endorsements and more.
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The Buffalo Bills running back James Cook is now playing his third season in the league. Since being drafted in 2022, Cook has been trying to up his game for his team. Amid all speculations regarding the player, exactly how much fortune has the 25-year-old made in his career and what is James Cook’s net worth in 2024?
Originally drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 2022 NFL Draft, Cook started his professional career with the franchise. Prior to his time in the league, the talented running back had played collegiate football for the University of Georgia.
Currently in the third year of his rookie NFL contract, the 2023 Pro Bowler is trying to recreate his consistency from last season in the Bills squad. But exactly how much fortune has the running back made in his career to date? Here’s what you need to know about James Cook’s net worth in 2024.
James Cook’s Net Worth
NFL professional James Cook has an estimated net worth of about $1 million in 2024. The young player has already made an impressive fortune for himself, although he is just playing his second season in the league.
In his rookie season with the Bills, Cook has bagged over $2 million in earnings, and by the end of the running season, Cook’s career earnings will reach $4,331,778, per Spotrac.
Besides player contracts and signing bonuses, the running back who also happens to be the brother of Jets RB Dalvin Cook, has also partnered with a handful of renowned outlets. He has signed endorsements with Throne Health and Wingstop, among others, that substantially add to his overall net worth.
James Cook’s NFL contract
James Cook signed a four-year contract worth $5,832,057 with the Buffalo Bills in May 2022. The contract comes with $2,391,590 guaranteed at signing and an average salary of $1,458,014 per annum.
For the 2024 season, the running back will make $1,160,188 as base salary with a cap hit value of $1,590,562 and a dead cap value of $710,748. The four-year contract will see James Cook play for the Bills until the end of the 2025 NFL season. The running back will become an unrestricted free agent in 2026.
James Cook’s bonuses
Although James Cook is in the third season of his professional career, he has made a substantial fortune from signing bonuses. The young running back has already received a portion of the signing bonus from his four-year contract with the Buffalo Bills.
The rookie contract comes with a signing bonus worth $1,421,496, which will be paid over the course of his four-year deal. For the 2024 season, Cook will receive $355,374 as part of his signing bonus.
James Cook’s endorsements
James Cook has also signed a handful of endorsement deals with renowned outlets. He has partnered with Throne Health, a company that specializes in healthcare products and health monitoring devices.
The running back has also signed an endorsement deal with Wingstop, a fast-food restaurant chain. Ryse Energy Drink is another of the brands in his endorsement portfolio.
He has also signed a partnership deal with Ryl Tea among others. These partnerships and endorsement deals have substantially added to James Cook’s overall net worth.
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