Apr 26, 2017Michael Ginnitti
Dallas Cowboys 2015 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Dallas Cowboys 2015 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Active Players (56) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Carr | CB | $8,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | $2,717,000 | - | ($12,151,000) | $12,717,000 | 9.23 |
| Jason Witten | TE | $1,500,000 | $2,500,000 | - | - | - | $2,112,000 | - | ($8,836,000) | $6,112,000 | 4.43 |
| Sean Lee | OLB | $2,500,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | $950,000 | - | ($9,800,000) | $5,450,000 | 3.95 |
| Morris Claiborne | CB | $2,607,887 | $2,567,182 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,175,069) | $5,175,069 | 3.76 |
| Tyron Smith | LT | $1,039,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | $2,000,000 | - | ($19,039,000) | $5,039,000 | 3.66 |
| Orlando Scandrick | CB | $1,000,000 | $1,200,000 | - | - | - | $2,182,271 | - | ($9,326,584) | $4,382,271 | 3.18 |
| Greg Hardy | DE | $573,529 | - | $1,156,250 | - | $1,311,600 | - | - | ($1,311,600) | $3,041,379 | 2.21 |
| Doug Free | RT | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,000,000) | $3,000,000 | 2.18 |
| Tyrone Crawford | DT | $675,000 | $2,143,813 | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | ($17,578,813) | $2,828,813 | 2.05 |
| Mackenzy Bernadeau | C | $1,500,000 | $812,500 | - | $511,666 | - | - | - | ($1,324,166) | $2,824,166 | 2.05 |
| Rolando McClain | ILB | $573,529 | $500,000 | $1,312,500 | - | $250,000 | - | - | ($750,000) | $2,636,029 | 1.91 |
| Dan Bailey | K | $1,700,000 | $800,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,900,000) | $2,500,000 | 1.81 |
| Jeremy Mincey | DE | $2,000,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($450,000) | $2,250,000 | 1.63 |
| Zack Martin | G | $827,627 | $1,210,509 | - | - | - | - | - | ($11,043,055) | $2,038,136 | 1.48 |
| Cole Beasley | WR | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000,000) | $2,000,000 | 1.45 |
| Travis Frederick | C | $1,029,548 | $844,096 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,717,740) | $1,873,644 | 1.36 |
| Matt Cassel | QB | $1,764,705 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,764,705 | 1.28 |
| Andrew Gachkar | OLB | $1,000,000 | $600,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,200,000) | $1,600,000 | 1.16 |
| Byron Jones | CB | $435,000 | $1,128,989 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,993,950) | $1,563,989 | 1.13 |
| Lance Dunbar | RB | $1,542,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,542,000 | 1.12 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | DE | $670,302 | $581,209 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,893,929) | $1,251,511 | 0.91 |
| Darren McFadden | RB | $900,000 | $100,000 | $150,000 | - | - | - | - | ($200,000) | $1,150,000 | 0.83 |
| L.P. Ladouceur | LS | $1,000,000 | $120,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($360,000) | $1,120,000 | 0.81 |
| Terrell McClain | DT | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($200,000) | $1,100,000 | 0.80 |
| Chris Jones | P | $750,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($750,000) | $1,000,000 | 0.73 |
| Terrance Williams | WR | $615,000 | $154,868 | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | ($319,736) | $779,868 | 0.57 |
| Kyle Wilber | OLB | $660,000 | $109,805 | - | - | - | - | - | ($109,805) | $769,805 | 0.56 |
| J.J. Wilcox | FS | $595,000 | $146,517 | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | ($303,034) | $751,517 | 0.55 |
| Randy Gregory | OLB | $435,000 | $258,624 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,404,499) | $693,624 | 0.50 |
| James Hanna | TE | $660,000 | $26,213 | - | - | - | - | - | ($26,213) | $686,213 | 0.50 |
| Nick Hayden | DT | $745,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($280,000) | $665,000 | 0.48 |
| Danny McCray | SS | $745,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($80,000) | $665,000 | 0.48 |
| Jack Crawford | DE | $660,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $660,000 | 0.48 |
| Anthony Hitchens | ILB | $510,000 | $108,716 | - | - | - | - | - | ($326,148) | $618,716 | 0.45 |
| Jeff Heath | FS | $585,000 | $668 | - | - | - | - | - | ($668) | $585,668 | 0.42 |
| Tyler Clutts | FB | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.42 |
| Ron Leary | G | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.42 |
| Devin Street | WR | $510,000 | $50,493 | - | - | - | - | - | ($151,479) | $560,493 | 0.41 |
| Damien Wilson | OLB | $435,000 | $116,578 | - | - | - | - | - | ($466,315) | $551,578 | 0.40 |
| Charles Brown | LT | $701,176 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $550,588 | 0.40 |
| Brice Butler | WR | $550,588 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $550,588 | 0.40 |
| Chaz Green | T | $393,707 | $156,092 | - | - | - | - | - | ($624,371) | $549,799 | 0.40 |
| Geoff Swaim | TE | $435,000 | $13,683 | - | - | - | - | - | ($54,734) | $448,683 | 0.33 |
| La'el Collins | G | $435,000 | $7,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,599,500) | $442,000 | 0.32 |
| Lucky Whitehead | WR | $435,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,000) | $438,333 | 0.32 |
| Mark Nzeocha | OLB | $393,706 | $16,087 | - | - | - | - | - | ($64,349) | $409,793 | 0.30 |
| Rod Smith | RB | $307,058 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $307,058 | 0.22 |
| Robert Turbin | RB | $271,764 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $271,764 | 0.20 |
| Kellen Moore | QB | $232,941 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $232,941 | 0.17 |
| Deji Olatoye | CB | $179,117 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $179,117 | 0.13 |
| Terrance Mitchell | CB | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $90,000 | 0.07 |
| Jameill Showers | QB | $51,176 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $51,176 | 0.04 |
| Casey Walker | DT | $51,176 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $51,176 | 0.04 |
| Joshua Thomas | CB | $38,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $38,823 | 0.03 |
| Rodney Smith | WR | $34,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,411 | 0.02 |
| Vince Mayle | WR | $25,588 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25,588 | 0.02 |
2015 Injured Reserve Cap
Cap breakdowns for players currently on injured reserve. denotes a player designated to return. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (11) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | QB | $1,000,000 | $5,000,000 | - | $1,635,000 | - | $7,338,000 | - | ($45,908,000) | $14,973,000 | 10.86 |
| Dez Bryant | WR | $3,000,000 | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($32,000,000) | $7,000,000 | 5.08 |
| Barry Church | SS | $2,750,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,000,000) | $3,250,000 | 2.36 |
| Gavin Escobar | TE | $787,772 | $360,545 | - | - | - | - | - | ($721,090) | $1,148,317 | 0.83 |
| Ryan Russell | DE | $400,588 | $50,746 | - | - | - | - | - | ($202,987) | $451,334 | 0.33 |
| David Irving | DT | $358,235 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $358,235 | 0.26 |
| Kenneth Boatright | DE | $333,000 | $6,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($12,000) | $339,000 | 0.25 |
| Ka'lial Glaud | OLB | $333,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $333,000 | 0.24 |
| Chris Whaley | DT | $318,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,334) | $319,666 | 0.23 |
| Cody Clay | G | $318,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $318,000 | 0.23 |
| Reshod Fortenberry | G | $318,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $318,000 | 0.23 |
2015 Dead Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (99) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Austin | WR | - | $5,106,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,106,200 | 3.71 |
| Doug Free | RT | - | $2,060,000 | - | $1,920,000 | - | - | - | - | $3,980,000 | 2.89 |
| Kyle Orton | QB | - | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | $255,000 | - | - | $2,255,000 | 1.64 |
| Jasper Brinkley | ILB | $750,000 | $625,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,375,000 | 1.00 |
| Henry Melton | DT | $175,782 | $750,750 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $926,532 | 0.67 |
| Corey White | CB | $907,058 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $907,058 | 0.66 |
| Tyler Patmon | CB | $420,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $420,000 | 0.30 |
| Christine Michael | RB | $418,686 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $418,686 | 0.30 |
| Brandon Weeden | QB | $388,235 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $388,235 | 0.28 |
| Joseph Randle | RB | $275,294 | $47,220 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $322,514 | 0.23 |
| Kellen Moore | QB | $232,941 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $232,941 | 0.17 |
| B.W. Webb | CB | - | $221,690 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $221,690 | 0.16 |
| Ryan Williams | RB | $18,705 | $120,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $138,705 | 0.10 |
| Ken Bishop | DT | $120,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $120,000 | 0.09 |
| Keith Smith | FB | $120,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $120,000 | 0.09 |
| Dakorey Johnson | LB | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Rodney Smith | WR | $105,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $105,600 | 0.08 |
| Darrion Weems | RT | $105,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $105,600 | 0.08 |
| Trey Williams | RB | $102,352 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $102,352 | 0.07 |
| Efe Obada | DE | $99,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $99,000 | 0.07 |
| Jameill Showers | QB | $99,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $99,000 | 0.07 |
| Davon Coleman | DE | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $90,000 | 0.07 |
| Keith Rivers | OLB | - | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $80,000 | 0.06 |
| Will Smith | OLB | $37,412 | $37,764 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $75,176 | 0.05 |
| Matt Johnson | S | - | $75,146 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $75,146 | 0.05 |
| Vince Mayle | WR | $72,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $72,600 | 0.05 |
| Lavar Edwards | DE | $66,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $66,000 | 0.05 |
| Deji Olatoye | CB | $66,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $66,000 | 0.05 |
| Jed Collins | FB | - | $65,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $65,000 | 0.05 |
| Uche Nwaneri | G | - | $65,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $65,000 | 0.05 |
| Casey Walker | DT | $59,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $59,400 | 0.04 |
| John Wetzel | RT | $59,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $59,400 | 0.04 |
| Rod Sweeting | CB | $58,764 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $58,764 | 0.04 |
| Darius Eubanks | S | $52,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $52,800 | 0.04 |
| DeVonte Holloman | OLB | - | $52,110 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $52,110 | 0.04 |
| Keith Smith | FB | $46,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $46,200 | 0.03 |
| George Farmer | WR | $40,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $45,000 | 0.03 |
| Ray Vinopal | FS | $37,412 | $666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $38,078 | 0.03 |
| Ken Bishop | DT | - | $34,422 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,422 | 0.02 |
| Ahmad Dixon | S | - | $34,422 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,422 | 0.02 |
| Terrance Mitchell | CB | - | $34,422 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,422 | 0.02 |
| Jordan Mills | RT | $34,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,411 | 0.02 |
| Darrion Weems | RT | $34,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,411 | 0.02 |
| Ben Malena | RB | $33,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $33,000 | 0.02 |
| Vince Mayle | WR | $33,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $33,000 | 0.02 |
| Keith Smith | FB | $33,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $33,000 | 0.02 |
| Ryan Miller | RT | $30,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30,000 | 0.02 |
| Gus Johnson | RB | $26,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $26,400 | 0.02 |
| Vince Mayle | WR | $25,588 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25,588 | 0.02 |
| Kellen Moore | QB | $19,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $19,800 | 0.01 |
| Ben Gardner | DE | - | $14,794 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $14,794 | 0.01 |
| Laurence Gibson | T | - | $14,088 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $14,088 | 0.01 |
| Dere Akunne | OLB | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Buddy Jackson | CB | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Terrance Mitchell | CB | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Kellen Moore | QB | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Ronald Patrick | C | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Tim Scott | SS | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Joe Thomas | OLB | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Jakar Hamilton | S | - | $9,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,334 | 0.01 |
| Donte Foster | WR | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Gus Johnson | RB | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Antonio Johnson | T | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Michael McAdoo | LB | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Brandon McGee | CB | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Tim Scott | SS | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Dashaun Phillips | CB | - | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,000 | 0.00 |
| L'Damian Washington | WR | - | $4,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,667 | 0.00 |
| Josh Aladenoye | RT | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Jarrod Pughsley | LT | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Antwan Goodley | WR | - | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500 | 0.00 |
| Chris Boyd | WR | - | $2,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,334 | 0.00 |
| Andre Cureton | G | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
| Evan Wilson | TE | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 |
| Nick Harwell | WR | - | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,666 | 0.00 |
| Shane McDermott | C | - | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,666 | 0.00 |
| Jameill Showers | QB | - | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,666 | 0.00 |
| Dustin Vaughan | QB | - | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,666 | 0.00 |
| Daniel Quave | G | - | $1,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,500 | 0.00 |
| Tim Scott | SS | - | $1,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,500 | 0.00 |
| J.C. Copeland | FB | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
| Ben Malena | RB | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
| Cody Mandell | P | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
| Marvin Robinson | S | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
| Keith Smith | FB | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
| Brian Clarke | G | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Davon Coleman | DE | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Casey Kreiter | LS | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Jordan Najvar | TE | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Ronald Patrick | C | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Jocquel Skinner | CB | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Smith | S | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Joe Windsor | OLB | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Synyn Days | RB | - | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $833 | 0.00 |
| Ray Hamilton | TE | - | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $833 | 0.00 |
| Dontavis Sapp | OLB | - | $667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $667 | 0.00 |
| Deontay Greenberry | WR | - | $666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $666 | 0.00 |
| Joel Ross | CB | - | $333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $333 | 0.00 |
| Jason Wilson | CB | - | $333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $333 | 0.00 |
2015 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total |
|---|---|
| 2015 NFL Salary Cap | $143,280,000 |
| 2014 Rollover Cap | $3,260,740 |
| Adjustment | $2,037,573 |
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $148,578,313 |
| Active Contracts | $89,789,032 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $28,808,552 |
| Dead Cap | $19,218,914 |
| Practice Squad Money | $0 |
| Total Cap | $137,816,498 |
| Cowboys Cap Space | ($10,761,815) |
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Cap Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 NFL Salary Cap | $143,280,000 | ||||||||
| 2014 Rollover Cap | $3,260,740 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $2,037,573 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $148,578,313 | ||||||||
| Active Contracts | $50,039,358 | $25,536,975 | $2,618,750 | $511,666 | $1,591,600 | $9,961,271 | - | $89,789,032 | |
| Injured Reserve | $9,916,595 | $9,918,957 | - | $1,635,000 | - | $7,338,000 | - | $28,808,552 | |
| Practice Squad Money | $0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0 | |
| Dead Cap | $5,538,051 | $11,505,863 | - | $1,920,000 | - | $255,000 | - | $19,218,914 | |
| $65,494,004 | $46,961,795 | $2,618,750 | $4,066,666 | $1,591,600 | $17,554,271 | - | $137,816,498 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys Cap Space | $10,761,815 | ||||||||
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