Dalton Schultz

Player Information

Dalton Chase Schultz is an American professional football tight end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal and was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2018 NFL draft. Schultz had a successful college career at Stanford, earning All-Pac-12 honors before transitioning to the NFL, where he established himself as a reliable tight end.
Full Name :
Dalton Chase Schultz
Birthdate :
11 July 1996
Birthplace :
Sandy, Utah, USA
Gender :
Male
Height (cm) :
196
Weight (kg) :
110
Nationality :
United States
Status :
Married
Partner :
Laurel Heinrich
Education :
Bingham High School (High School), Stanford (College)
Career Started :
2018
Notable Achievements :
First-team All-Pac-12 (2017)
Current Team :
Houston Texans
Previous Teams :
Dallas Cowboys (From 2018, To 2022)
Drafted :
2018
Drafted by :
Dallas Cowboys
Active Status :
From - 2018, To - Present
Contract :
Contract Year 2024 to 2027, Salary $36,000,000 USD

Biography

Dalton Schultz is a professional NFL tight end recognized for his reliable pass-catching abilities. He initially gained attention at Stanford University before being drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Over five seasons, he recorded impressive statistics, including 270 receptions and noteworthy postseason contributions. After a successful tenure in Dallas, he joined the Houston Texans in 2023, enhancing their offensive strategy. Further details about his career and impact await exploration.

Early Life

Dalton Schultz began his expedition in football during his childhood and attended Bingham High School in South Jordan, Utah. There, he excelled as a tight end and earned all-state honors, displaying his talent on the field.

Following his high school success, Dalton continued to develop his skills at Stanford University, where he played college football and became known as a reliable pass-catcher. His impressive performance in college further solidified his potential, ultimately leading to his selection in the fourth round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys.

Family Life

Dalton Schultz grew up in a supportive family that played a crucial role in nurturing his athletic abilities. He has maintained close ties with his family, often expressing gratitude for their steadfast encouragement throughout his sports path.

Although specific details about his immediate family are kept private, his commitment to family values is an important aspect of his life off the field.

Schultz’s experiences and the lessons he learned from his upbringing have shaped him into the person and athlete he is today.

Career

Dalton Schultz was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2018 NFL Draft, where he made a noteworthy impact over five seasons.

In total, he has recorded 270 receptions for 2,757 receiving yards and 22 touchdowns, demonstrating his effectiveness as a tight end.

In the 2023 season with the Houston Texans, Schultz displayed his skills by achieving 635 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns, playing an essential role in the team’s offensive strategy.

His postseason experience includes seven games, where he has made 26 catches for 311 yards and four touchdowns, further highlighting his importance in high-stakes situations.

Net Worth

Dalton Schultz’s estimated net worth is $10 million, primarily derived from his NFL contracts and endorsements.

Throughout his career, he has earned the following salaries:

  • $9 million from his one-year contract with the Houston Texans in 2023,
  • $10.4 million during his tenure with the Dallas Cowboys in 2021,
  • $8.5 million in 2020,
  • $5.5 million in 2019, and
  • $4.1 million in 2018.

Dalton Schultz’s net worth is likely to grow with continued performance.