The famous Dalvin James Cook is an American football running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He played college football at Florida State, where he finished his career as the school’s all-time leading rusher. Cook was drafted by the Vikings in the second round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
In the season opener, his first game back from injury, Cook had 95 scrimmage yards in the 24–16 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. Cook suffered a hamstring injury in Week 2 and, after playing through it in Week 4 with 10 carries, missed the Vikings’ next four games. After 89 yards in his Week 9 return, he had only limited success in the next 3 weeks.
In a Week 13 loss to the Patriots, he had 84 rushing yards (32 on one play) and 8 receptions. In Week 15, Cook rushed for 136 yards and his only two rushing touchdowns in a 41–17 win over the Miami Dolphins, earning him NFC Offensive Player of the Week.
Contract
Dalvin Cook signed a 5 year, $63,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including a $15,500,000 signing bonus, $28,125,000 guaranteed.
Salary per year
Dalvin Cook earns an average annual salary of $12,600,000. In 2022, Cook will earn a base salary of $8,300,000, a roster bonus of $500,000, and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $11,883,625 and a dead cap value of $17,703,816.
Net worth
Dalvin Cook’s net worth is estimated at around $80 million.
