Cleveland Browns 2026 Financial Summary

A current summary of Cleveland Browns 2026 player cap & cash figures.

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2026 Financials: Cleveland Browns
Total Cap

$327,716,069 / 4th

Top 51 Cap Space

$22,658,133 / 19th

Reserve Lists

$0 / 29th

Dead Cap

$74,048,176 / 4th

2026 Active Roster

June 1st Cut
  Player (68) Pos Age Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Dead Cap Cash Total Free Agent Year
1
Watson Deshaun Watson QB 31 $44,956,514 14.93% ($131,163,378) $46,000,000 2027
2
Ward Denzel Ward CB 29 $30,893,412 10.26% ($32,156,200) $20,000,000 2028
3
Garrett Myles Garrett ED 31 $24,674,000 8.19% ($102,822,450) $31,500,000 2031
4
Njoku David Njoku TE 30 $10,834,000 3.60% ($24,331,000) - N/A
5
Teller Wyatt Teller G 32 $10,393,000 3.45% ($21,304,000) - N/A
6
Jeudy Jerry Jeudy WR 27 $10,372,400 3.44% ($16,725,000) $13,487,000 2028
7
Graham Mason Graham DL 23 $9,289,589 3.08% ($33,442,521) $2,697,918 2030
8
Delpit Grant Delpit S 28 $8,033,000 2.67% ($12,960,000) $12,000,000 2027
9
Howard Tytus Howard RT 30 $5,981,176 1.99% ($40,750,000) $21,000,000 2029
10
Owusu-Koramoah Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah LB 27 $5,441,624 1.81% ($12,802,550) $12,500,000 2028
11
Collins Maliek Collins DL 31 $5,327,824 1.77% ($8,796,000) $10,000,000 2027
12
Johnson Zion Johnson G 27 $5,145,000 1.71% ($32,490,000) $18,825,000 2029
13
Campbell Tyson Campbell CB 26 $4,916,000 1.63% ($22,000,000) $14,116,000 2029
14
Wright Alex Wright ED 26 $3,970,995 1.32% ($15,431,864) $8,400,000 2029
15
Tillman Cedric Tillman WR 26 $3,944,084 1.31% ($270,084) $3,674,000 2027
16
Jones Dawand Jones LT 25 $3,872,083 1.29% ($198,083) $3,674,000 2027
17
McGuire Isaiah McGuire ED 25 $3,851,983 1.28% ($177,983) $3,674,000 2027
18
Jenkins Elgton Jenkins C 31 $3,769,412 1.25% ($11,900,000) $11,000,000 2028
19
Hickman Ronnie Hickman S 25 $3,520,000 1.17% - $3,520,000 2027
20
Jenkins Teven Jenkins G 28 $2,732,000 0.91% ($5,160,000) $4,000,000 2027
21
Schwesinger Carson Schwesinger LB 23 $2,681,909 0.89% ($10,191,255) $1,376,382 2029
22
Williams Quincy Williams LB 30 $2,628,000 0.87% ($9,000,000) $6,500,000 2028
23
Judkins Quinshon Judkins RB 23 $2,591,391 0.86% ($9,329,019) $1,358,279 2029
24
Hall Michael Hall DL 23 $1,928,135 0.64% ($1,487,208) $1,437,712 2028
25
Zinter Zak Zinter G 25 $1,564,020 0.52% ($495,360) $1,316,340 2028
26
Fannin Jr. Harold Fannin Jr. TE 22 $1,532,474 0.51% ($1,157,937) $1,146,495 2029
27
Bojorquez Corey Bojorquez P 30 $1,487,500 0.49% ($937,500) $2,000,000 2027
28
Gabriel Dillon Gabriel QB 26 $1,415,073 0.47% ($876,174) $1,123,015 2029
29
Sampson Dylan Sampson RB 22 $1,237,641 0.41% ($697,923) $1,005,000 2029
30
Green Kendrick Green G 28 $1,215,000 0.40% - $1,215,000 2027
31
Wypler Luke Wypler C 25 $1,189,993 0.40% ($44,993) $1,145,000 2027
32
Stoll Jack Stoll TE 28 $1,163,235 0.39% - $1,315,000 2027
33
Sanders Shedeur Sanders QB 24 $1,116,845 0.37% ($335,535) $1,005,000 2029
34
Harden Myles Harden CB 25 $1,102,583 0.37% ($55,166) $1,075,000 2028
35
Ross D'Angelo Ross CB 30 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,215,000 2027
36
Phillips Tyre Phillips T 29 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,215,000 2027
37
Avery Tre Avery S 29 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,215,000 2027
38
Sunahara Rex Sunahara LS 30 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 2027
39
Corley Malachi Corley WR 24 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 2027
40
Thrash Jamari Thrash WR 26 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 2027
41
Watson Nathaniel Watson LB 26 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 2027
42
Bates Brenden Bates TE 27 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 2027
43
Bond Isaiah Bond WR 22 $1,022,666 0.34% ($2,160,334) $1,005,000 2028
44
Huntington Adin Huntington DL 24 $1,011,666 0.34% ($13,334) $1,005,000 2028
45
Mascarenas-Arnold Easton Mascarenas-Arnold LB 24 $1,008,333 0.33% ($6,667) $1,005,000 2028
46
McMillon Donovan McMillon S 24 $1,008,333 0.33% ($6,667) $1,005,000 2028
47
Szmyt Andre Szmyt K 28 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2027
48
Ulofoshio Edefuan Ulofoshio LB 26 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2027
49
Leveston KT Leveston G 27 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2028
50
Edmonds Chris Edmonds S 25 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2027
51
Reid Winston Reid LB 27 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2027
52
Eguakun Kingsley Eguakun C 25 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2027
53
Jones Dom Jones CB 26 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2027
54
Larvadain Gage Larvadain WR 23 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2027
55
Sanders Raheim Sanders RB 24 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2028
56
Byers Jeremiah Byers T 25 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 2027
57
Cannella Sal Cannella TE 30 $885,000 0.29% - $885,000 2027
58
Wooden Isaiah Wooden WR 26 $885,000 0.29% - $885,000 2027
59
Constantinou Nik Constantinou P $885,000 0.29% - $885,000 2027
60
Prieskorn Caden Prieskorn TE 27 $885,000 0.29% - $885,000 2027
61
Marshall Ahmani Marshall RB 24 $885,000 0.29% - $885,000 2027
62
Conley Jack Conley G 25 $885,000 0.29% - $885,000 2027
63
Floriea Luke Floriea WR 25 $885,000 0.29% - $885,000 2027
64
Epenesa A.J. Epenesa ED 28 - - - -
65
Okwara Julian Okwara ED 29 - - - -
66
Thomas Daniel Thomas S 28 - - - -
67
Wallace Tylan Wallace WR 27 - - - -
68
Davis Kalia Davis DL 28 - - - - 2027

2026 Dead Money

Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.

  Player (24) Pos Age Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap
1
Bitonio Joel Bitonio
VOIDED
G 35 $23,504,000 7.80%
2
Tomlinson Dalvin Tomlinson
RELEASED
DT 32 $12,109,000 4.02%
3
Conklin Jack Conklin
RELEASED
RT 32 $9,319,327 3.09%
4
Thornhill Juan Thornhill
RELEASED
S 31 $5,668,000 1.88%
5
Okoronkwo Ogbonnia Okoronkwo
RELEASED
DE 31 $4,750,000 1.58%
6
Pocic Ethan Pocic
VOIDED
C 31 $4,368,000 1.45%
7
Tryon Joe Tryon
TRADED
DE 27 $2,780,000 0.92%
8
Hopkins Dustin Hopkins
RELEASED
K 36 $2,776,500 0.92%
9
Harris Shelby Harris
VOIDED
DT 35 $2,043,000 0.68%
10
Hicks Jordan Hicks
RELEASED
ILB 35 $1,974,000 0.66%
11
Lucas Cornelius Lucas
RELEASED
LT 35 $1,600,000 0.53%
12
Bush Devin Bush
VOIDED
OLB 28 $1,440,000 0.48%
13
Flacco Joe Flacco
TRADED
QB 41 $1,396,000 0.46%
14
Thrash Jamari Thrash
RELEASED
WR 26 $162,704 0.05%
15
Mitchell Cameron Mitchell
RELEASED
CB 25 $84,308 0.03%
16
Holley Ralph Holley
DT 27 $13,334 0.00%
17
James Lamareon James
RELEASED
CB 26 $13,334 0.00%
18
Matiscik Brent Matiscik
RELEASED
LS 26 $10,000 0.00%
19
Osborne Justin Osborne
RELEASED
C 26 $10,000 0.00%
20
Jones Dom Jones
RELEASED
CB 26 $6,667 0.00%
21
Reed Ja'Seem Reed
RELEASED
WR 23 $6,667 0.00%
22
Larvadain Gage Larvadain
RELEASED
WR 23 $6,667 0.00%
23
Tinsley Dartanyan Tinsley
RELEASED
G 25 $3,334 0.00%
24
Ivey Jason Ivey
RELEASED
T 25 $3,334 0.00%

2026 Draft Pool

Projected cap hits for upcoming draft picks. These placeholder figures are NOT being factored into any total salary cap allocations.

Round / Pick Player Pos Cap Hit Cap Hit Top-51
R1, #6 $7,276,015 $7,276,015
R1, #24 $3,450,956 $3,450,956
R2, #39 $2,181,363 $2,181,363
R3, #70 $1,302,769 $417,769
R4, #107 $1,179,190 $294,190
R5, #146 $1,010,703 $125,703
R5, #149 $1,008,542 $123,542
R6, #206 $946,551 $61,551
R7, #248 $913,565 $28,565
$19,269,654 $13,959,654

2026 Cap Totals

2026 NFL Salary Cap $301,200,000
2025 Rollover Cap $20,141,188 4th
Adjustment $17,813,014 3rd
Adjusted Salary Cap $339,154,202 4th
Active Roster $253,667,893 25th
Dead Money $74,048,176 4th
Top-51 / Off-Season Cap
Cap Alasd locations (Top-51) $316,496,069 2nd
Cap Space (Top-51) $22,658,133 19th

2026 Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
3/25/2026 Grant Delpit
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 15th league day of 2026
$10,020,000
3/25/2026 Jerry Jeudy
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 15th day of the 2026 league year
$6,000,000
3/25/2026 Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 15th league day of 2026
$10,420,000
3/25/2026 Myles Garrett
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 15th league day of 2026
$29,200,000
3/25/2026 Alex Wright
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 15th league day of 2026
$6,185,000

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 19, 2026
Daniel Thomas, S

Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)

Mar 19, 2026
Tylan Wallace, WR

Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)

Mar 19, 2026
A.J. Epenesa, DE

Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)

Mar 18, 2026
Julian Okwara, DE

Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)

Mar 18, 2026
Kalia Davis, DT

Signed a 1 year contract with Cleveland (CLE)

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