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Dallas Cowboys 2026 Financial Summary
A current summary of Dallas Cowboys 2026 player cap & cash figures.
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Total Cap
$332,705,726 / 1st
Top 51 Cap Space
$-1,728,899 / 28th
Reserve Lists
$0 / 24th
Dead Cap
$25,994,178 / 12th
2026 Active Roster
| Player (57) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Dead Cap | Cash Total | Free Agent Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Prescott Dak Prescott | QB | 33 | $43,508,430 | 14.45% | ($129,989,996) | $40,000,000 | 2029 |
2 |
Pickens George Pickens | WR | 25 | $27,298,000 | 9.06% | - | $27,298,000 | 2027 |
3 |
Williams Quinnen Williams | DL | 29 | $21,632,353 | 7.18% | ($5,000,000) | $21,750,000 | 2028 |
4 |
Clark Kenny Clark | DL | 31 | $21,500,000 | 7.14% | - | $21,500,000 | 2028 |
5 |
Odighizuwa Osa Odighizuwa | DL | 28 | $20,750,000 | 6.89% | ($32,750,000) | $16,750,000 | 2029 |
6 |
Lamb CeeDee Lamb | WR | 27 | $19,823,529 | 6.58% | ($68,800,000) | $26,000,000 | 2030 |
7 |
Steele Terence Steele | RT | 29 | $18,125,000 | 6.02% | ($9,375,000) | $14,000,000 | 2029 |
8 |
Bland DaRon Bland | CB | 27 | $17,400,000 | 5.78% | ($30,600,000) | $13,000,000 | 2030 |
9 |
Ferguson Jake Ferguson | TE | 27 | $10,400,000 | 3.45% | ($9,600,000) | $8,000,000 | 2030 |
10 |
Smith Tyler Smith | G | 25 | $10,302,300 | 3.42% | ($37,342,300) | $24,222,300 | 2031 |
11 |
Hooker Malik Hooker | S | 30 | $8,926,471 | 2.96% | ($2,000,000) | $7,000,000 | 2027 |
12 |
Bass T.J. Bass | G | 27 | $5,767,000 | 1.91% | - | $5,767,000 | 2027 |
13 |
Aubrey Brandon Aubrey | K | 31 | $5,767,000 | 1.91% | - | $5,767,000 | 2027 |
14 |
Booker Tyler Booker | G | 22 | $5,125,845 | 1.70% | ($18,453,042) | $1,865,169 | 2030 |
15 |
Turpin Kavontae Turpin | WR | 30 | $4,641,176 | 1.54% | ($2,400,000) | $3,500,000 | 2028 |
16 |
Anger Bryan Anger | P | 38 | $4,100,000 | 1.36% | ($1,000,000) | $3,100,000 | 2027 |
17 |
Williams Javonte Williams | RB | 26 | $3,891,176 | 1.29% | ($16,000,000) | $8,750,000 | 2029 |
18 |
Guyton Tyler Guyton | LT | 25 | $3,587,947 | 1.19% | ($7,773,885) | $1,990,982 | 2029 |
19 |
Thomas Solomon Thomas | DL | 31 | $3,220,588 | 1.07% | ($750,000) | $2,500,000 | 2027 |
20 |
Luepke Hunter Luepke | FB | 26 | $3,000,000 | 1.00% | ($3,500,000) | $2,500,000 | 2028 |
21 |
Bell Markquese Bell | S | 27 | $2,833,333 | 0.94% | ($3,666,668) | $2,000,000 | 2028 |
22 |
Ezeiruaku Donovan Ezeiruaku | ED | 23 | $2,307,974 | 0.77% | ($6,929,340) | $1,301,595 | 2029 |
23 |
Schoonmaker Luke Schoonmaker | TE | 28 | $1,993,946 | 0.66% | ($389,398) | $1,604,548 | 2027 |
24 |
Mingo Jonathan Mingo | WR | 25 | $1,957,719 | 0.65% | - | $1,957,719 | 2027 |
25 |
Overshown DeMarvion Overshown | LB | 26 | $1,715,009 | 0.57% | ($230,005) | $1,485,004 | 2027 |
26 |
Beebe Cooper Beebe | C | 25 | $1,619,923 | 0.54% | ($569,898) | $1,334,974 | 2028 |
27 |
Liufau Marist Liufau | LB | 25 | $1,552,231 | 0.52% | ($479,642) | $1,312,410 | 2028 |
28 |
Sieg Trent Sieg | LS | 31 | $1,483,333 | 0.49% | ($366,668) | $1,300,000 | 2028 |
29 |
Revel Jr. Shavon Revel Jr. | CB | 25 | $1,478,805 | 0.49% | ($1,029,132) | $1,135,761 | 2029 |
30 |
Houston James Houston | ED | 28 | $1,145,000 | 0.38% | - | $1,145,000 | 2027 |
31 |
Davis Malik Davis | RB | 28 | $1,145,000 | 0.38% | - | $1,145,000 | 2027 |
32 |
Carson Caelen Carson | CB | 24 | $1,138,569 | 0.38% | ($127,138) | $1,075,000 | 2028 |
33 |
Blue Jaydon Blue | RB | 22 | $1,111,767 | 0.37% | ($320,301) | $1,005,000 | 2029 |
34 |
James Shemar James | LB | 22 | $1,110,859 | 0.37% | ($317,577) | $1,005,000 | 2029 |
35 |
Spann-Ford Brevyn Spann-Ford | TE | 27 | $1,081,667 | 0.36% | ($6,667) | $1,075,000 | 2027 |
36 |
Campbell Parris Campbell | WR | 29 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,215,000 | 2027 |
37 |
Grier Will Grier | QB | 31 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,215,000 | 2027 |
38 |
Leverett Nick Leverett | G | 29 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,215,000 | 2027 |
39 |
Abanikanda Israel Abanikanda | RB | 24 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | 2028 |
40 |
Land Isaiah Land | ED | 26 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | 2028 |
41 |
Butler Josh Butler | S | 30 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | 2027 |
42 |
Keegan Trevor Keegan | G | 26 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | 2028 |
43 |
Milton III Joe Milton III | QB | 26 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | 2028 |
44 |
Flournoy Ryan Flournoy | WR | 27 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | 2027 |
45 |
Cornelius Ajani Cornelius | RT | 24 | $1,058,494 | 0.35% | ($160,482) | $1,005,000 | 2029 |
46 |
Toia Jay Toia | DL | 23 | $1,043,279 | 0.35% | ($114,837) | $1,005,000 | 2029 |
47 |
Thomas Nathan Thomas | LT | 25 | $1,031,493 | 0.34% | ($52,986) | $1,005,000 | 2028 |
48 |
Wood Julius Wood | S | 25 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | 2028 |
49 |
Steward Reddy Steward | CB | 25 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | 2027 |
50 |
Bridges Trikweze Bridges | CB | 26 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | 2029 |
51 |
Clark Alijah Clark | S | 23 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | 2027 |
52 |
Childress Zion Childress | S | 24 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | 2028 |
53 |
Barron Justin Barron | WR | 25 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | 2028 |
54 |
Mafah Phil Mafah | RB | 24 | $912,883 | 0.30% | ($83,649) | $885,000 | 2029 |
55 |
Odeleye Adedayo Odeleye | ED | 29 | $885,000 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | 2028 |
56 |
Johnson Marcellus Johnson | LT | 26 | $885,000 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | 2028 |
57 |
Holden Traeshon Holden | WR | 25 | $885,000 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | 2028 |
2026 Reserve/Did Not Report Camp
Cap breakdowns for players who did not report to the team. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (1) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Dead Cap | Cash Total | Free Agent Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Kneeland Marshawn Kneeland | ED | 25 | $1,863,449 | 0.62% | ($1,216,206) | $1,416,150 | 2028 |
2026 Dead Money
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (18) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Martin Zack Martin | G | 36 | $16,462,942 | 5.47% |
2 |
Diggs Trevon Diggs | CB | 29 | $5,882,356 | 1.95% |
3 |
Smith Mazi Smith | DT | 25 | $1,663,581 | 0.55% |
4 |
Wilson Donovan Wilson | S | 29 | $1,650,000 | 0.55% |
5 |
Akingbesote Tommy Akingbesote | DT | 23 | $77,268 | 0.03% |
6 |
Flournoy Ryan Flournoy | WR | 27 | $69,194 | 0.02% |
7 |
Richards Asim Richards | G | 26 | $61,244 | 0.02% |
8 |
Vaughn Deuce Vaughn | RB | 25 | $33,334 | 0.01% |
9 |
Brooks Jalen Brooks | WR | 26 | $20,590 | 0.01% |
10 |
Clark Alijah Clark | S | 23 | $16,667 | 0.01% |
11 |
Barron Justin Barron | WR | 25 | $13,334 | 0.00% |
12 |
Fairweather Rivaldo Fairweather | TE | 24 | $10,000 | 0.00% |
13 |
Smith Jr. Mike Smith Jr. | CB | 24 | $10,000 | 0.00% |
14 |
Neville Tyler Neville | TE | 25 | $6,667 | 0.00% |
15 |
Childress Zion Childress | S | 24 | $6,667 | 0.00% |
16 |
Kelly Josh Kelly | WR | 25 | $5,000 | 0.00% |
17 |
Harmon Bruce Harmon | S | 26 | $3,334 | 0.00% |
18 |
Holden Traeshon Holden | WR | 25 | $2,000 | 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, #12 | $4,549,642 | $4,549,642 | ||
| R1, #20 | $3,634,072 | $3,634,072 | ||
| R4, #112 | $1,168,430 | $283,430 | ||
| R5, #150 | $1,008,231 | $123,231 | ||
| R5, #177 | $974,971 | $89,971 | ||
| R6, #215 | $933,969 | $48,969 | ||
| R7, #221 | $925,547 | $40,547 | ||
| R7, #225 | $923,742 | $38,742 | ||
| $14,118,604 | $8,808,604 |
2026 Cap Totals
| 2026 NFL Salary Cap | $301,200,000 | |
| 2025 Rollover Cap | $22,863,378 | 3rd |
| Adjustment | $-500,000 | 19th |
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $323,563,378 | 2nd |
| Active Roster | $304,848,099 | 5th |
| Dead Money | $25,994,178 | 12th |
| Top-51 / Off-Season Cap | ||
| Cap Alasd locations (Top-51) | $325,292,277 | 1st |
| Cap Space (Top-51) | $-1,728,899 | 28th |
2026 Deadlines
| Deadline Date | Player | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Kenny Clark |
ROSTER BONUS
2026-27 Roster Bonus — 3rd league day of 2026 |
$11,000,000 |
| 3/13/2026 | Trent Sieg |
BASE
2026-27 Base — 3rd league day of 2026 |
$1,300,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Dak Prescott |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$45,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | CeeDee Lamb |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$7,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Tyler Smith |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$12,000,000 |
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