Apr 26, 2017Michael Ginnitti
Denver Broncos 2015 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Denver Broncos 2015 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Active Players (54) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Manning | QB | $15,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,500,000 | - | ($20,000,000) | $17,500,000 | 12.06 |
| Demaryius Thomas | WR | $4,500,000 | $2,200,000 | $6,500,000 | - | - | - | - | ($35,000,000) | $13,200,000 | 9.10 |
| Ryan Clady | LT | $8,500,000 | $600,000 | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - | ($11,800,000) | $10,600,000 | 7.31 |
| Von Miller | OLB | $9,754,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($9,754,000) | $9,754,000 | 6.72 |
| DeMarcus Ware | OLB | $7,000,000 | $1,666,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,333,334) | $8,666,666 | 5.97 |
| T.J. Ward | SS | $3,764,705 | $1,250,000 | $2,500,000 | - | - | - | - | ($10,250,000) | $7,514,705 | 5.18 |
| Aqib Talib | CB | $5,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $468,750 | - | - | - | - | ($9,500,000) | $6,968,750 | 4.80 |
| Louis Vasquez | G | $5,000,000 | $1,250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,500,000) | $6,250,000 | 4.31 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | WR | $4,850,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,000,000) | $5,850,000 | 4.03 |
| Chris Harris | CB | $900,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($8,900,000) | $3,000,000 | 2.07 |
| Evan Mathis | G | $1,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $421,875 | - | - | - | - | ($1,000,000) | $2,921,875 | 2.01 |
| Owen Daniels | TE | $1,750,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $2,750,000 | 1.90 |
| Vernon Davis | TE | $2,302,941 | - | $175,000 | - | - | - | - | ($2,302,941) | $2,477,941 | 1.71 |
| Britton Colquitt | P | $1,600,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,500,000) | $2,350,000 | 1.62 |
| Virgil Green | TE | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | $700,000 | - | - | - | - | ($3,200,000) | $2,200,000 | 1.52 |
| Sylvester Williams | DT | $1,094,250 | $973,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,041,250) | $2,067,750 | 1.43 |
| Antonio Smith | DE | $1,500,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($500,000) | $2,000,000 | 1.38 |
| Vance Walker | DE | $1,000,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,500,000) | $1,750,000 | 1.21 |
| Darian Stewart | FS | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | $250,000 | ($2,250,000) | $1,750,000 | 1.21 |
| Shane Ray | OLB | $435,000 | $1,222,980 | - | - | - | - | - | ($7,440,410) | $1,657,980 | 1.14 |
| Malik Jackson | DT | $1,542,000 | $53,403 | - | - | - | - | - | ($53,403) | $1,595,403 | 1.10 |
| Bradley Roby | CB | $736,024 | $844,096 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,320,360) | $1,580,120 | 1.09 |
| Danny Trevathan | ILB | $1,542,000 | $26,018 | - | - | - | - | - | ($26,018) | $1,568,018 | 1.08 |
| Andre Caldwell | WR | $1,350,000 | $200,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($200,000) | $1,550,000 | 1.07 |
| Ryan Harris | LT | $870,000 | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | $500,000 | ($50,000) | $1,420,000 | 0.98 |
| Derek Wolfe | DE | $1,100,018 | $556,691 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,397,881 | 0.96 |
| Brock Osweiler | QB | $660,000 | $249,397 | $209,547 | - | - | - | - | ($249,397) | $1,118,944 | 0.77 |
| Ronnie Hillman | RB | $770,000 | $172,708 | - | - | - | - | - | ($172,708) | $942,708 | 0.65 |
| Aaron Brewer | LS | $660,000 | $185,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($740,000) | $845,000 | 0.58 |
| Cody Latimer | WR | $588,575 | $254,300 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,351,475) | $842,875 | 0.58 |
| Jordan Norwood | WR | $745,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $745,000 | 0.51 |
| Kayvon Webster | CB | $597,000 | $134,950 | - | - | - | - | - | ($269,900) | $731,950 | 0.50 |
| Michael Schofield | RT | $522,000 | $130,300 | - | - | - | - | - | ($390,900) | $652,300 | 0.45 |
| C.J. Anderson | RB | $585,000 | $4,167 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,167) | $589,167 | 0.41 |
| Brandon Marshall | ILB | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.40 |
| Corey Nelson | ILB | $510,000 | $12,150 | - | - | - | - | - | ($36,450) | $522,150 | 0.36 |
| Max Garcia | G | $435,000 | $86,423 | - | - | - | - | - | ($345,692) | $521,423 | 0.36 |
| Lerentee McCray | OLB | $510,000 | $5,668 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,668) | $515,668 | 0.36 |
| Juwan Thompson | RB | $510,000 | $1,166 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,334) | $511,166 | 0.35 |
| Todd Davis | ILB | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.35 |
| Brandon McManus | K | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.35 |
| Lorenzo Doss | CB | $435,000 | $49,303 | - | - | - | - | - | ($197,213) | $484,303 | 0.33 |
| Tyler Polumbus | LT | $716,470 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $481,764 | 0.33 |
| Jeff Heuerman | TE | $318,000 | $155,201 | - | - | - | - | - | ($620,806) | $473,201 | 0.33 |
| Darius Kilgo | DT | $435,000 | $27,889 | - | - | - | - | - | ($111,556) | $462,889 | 0.32 |
| Trevor Siemian | QB | $435,000 | $13,195 | - | - | - | - | - | ($52,783) | $448,195 | 0.31 |
| Shaquil Barrett | OLB | $435,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,000 | 0.30 |
| James Ferentz | C | $435,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,000 | 0.30 |
| Bennie Fowler | WR | $435,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,000 | 0.30 |
| Matt Paradis | C | $435,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,000 | 0.30 |
| Sam Brenner | C | $210,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $210,000 | 0.14 |
| Josh Bush | SS | $194,117 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $194,117 | 0.13 |
| Shiloh Keo | SS | $175,294 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $137,647 | 0.09 |
| Robert Myers | G | $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 (5) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bruton | SS | $1,250,000 | $400,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($400,000) | $1,650,000 | 1.14 |
| Omar Bolden | FS | $660,000 | $118,607 | - | - | - | - | - | ($118,607) | $778,607 | 0.54 |
| Ty Sambrailo | LT | $373,058 | $264,264 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,487,610) | $637,322 | 0.44 |
| Kenny Anunike | DE | $393,705 | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,667) | $394,538 | 0.27 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | $348,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $348,000 | 0.24 |
2015 Dead Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (59) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Smith | G | $750,000 | $500,000 | $156,250 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,406,250 | 0.97 |
| Matt Prater | K | - | $812,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $812,500 | 0.56 |
| James Casey | FB | $176,470 | - | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $676,470 | 0.47 |
| Montee Ball | RB | - | $224,878 | - | - | $125,000 | - | - | - | $349,878 | 0.24 |
| Marvin Austin | DT | $271,764 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $271,764 | 0.19 |
| Chris Clark | RT | - | $225,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $225,666 | 0.16 |
| Richard Gordon | TE | $262,941 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $206,470 | 0.14 |
| Manuel Ramirez | G | - | $166,668 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $166,668 | 0.11 |
| Mitchell Henry | TE | $127,941 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $127,941 | 0.09 |
| Josh Bush | SS | $116,470 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $116,470 | 0.08 |
| Zaire Anderson | OLB | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Dillon Day | C | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Taurean Nixon | CB | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Kyle Roberts | T | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Jordan Taylor | WR | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| George Uko | DT | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Steven Johnson | ILB | - | $100,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $100,000 | 0.07 |
| Quanterus Smith | DE | - | $96,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $96,000 | 0.07 |
| Arthur Lynch | TE | $79,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $79,200 | 0.05 |
| Kapri Bibbs | RB | $72,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $72,600 | 0.05 |
| Christian Ponder | QB | $87,647 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $68,823 | 0.05 |
| Matt Paradis | C | - | $68,250 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $68,250 | 0.05 |
| Antonio Johnson | T | $66,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $66,000 | 0.05 |
| Ryan Murphy | FS | $59,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $59,400 | 0.04 |
| Reggie Walker | ILB | - | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $50,000 | 0.03 |
| Lamin Barrow | ILB | - | $47,790 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $47,790 | 0.03 |
| DeAndre Coleman | DT | $39,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $39,600 | 0.03 |
| Curtis Marsh | CB | $38,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $38,823 | 0.03 |
| Shaun Prater | CB | $38,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $38,823 | 0.03 |
| Dan Light | TE | $33,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,666 | 0.02 |
| Richard Gordon | TE | $43,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,411 | 0.02 |
| Kapri Bibbs | RB | $33,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $33,000 | 0.02 |
| Kapri Bibbs | RB | $30,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30,000 | 0.02 |
| Zac Dysert | QB | - | $24,100 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $24,100 | 0.02 |
| Cameron Jefferson | T | $19,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $19,800 | 0.01 |
| Danny Mason | OLB | $19,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $19,800 | 0.01 |
| Chuka Ndule | DT | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Josh Furman | SS | - | $13,195 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,195 | 0.01 |
| Taurean Nixon | CB | - | $13,195 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,195 | 0.01 |
| Isaiah Burse | WR | - | $8,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $8,334 | 0.01 |
| Shaquil Barrett | OLB | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Bennie Fowler | WR | - | $4,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,667 | 0.00 |
| Brennan Clay | RB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Louis Young | CB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Bryn Renner | QB | - | $2,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,667 | 0.00 |
| Jordan Sullen | FS | - | $2,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,667 | 0.00 |
| Dillon Day | C | - | $2,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,666 | 0.00 |
| Matt Miller | WR | - | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500 | 0.00 |
| Jordan Taylor | WR | - | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500 | 0.00 |
| Steven Clarke | CB | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
| Greg Hardin | WR | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
| Aslam Sterling | RT | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 |
| Zaire Anderson | OLB | - | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,666 | 0.00 |
| Kyle Roberts | T | - | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,666 | 0.00 |
| Josh Watson | DT | - | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,666 | 0.00 |
| Kapri Bibbs | RB | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
| Greg Latta | DE | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
| Chuka Ndule | DT | - | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $833 | 0.00 |
| Connor Rains | T | - | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $833 | 0.00 |
2015 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total |
|---|---|
| 2015 NFL Salary Cap | $143,280,000 |
| 2014 Rollover Cap | $5,870,000 |
| Adjustment | $916,024 |
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $150,066,024 |
| Active Contracts | $135,142,144 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $3,808,467 |
| Dead Cap | $6,148,288 |
| Practice Squad Money | $0 |
| Total Cap | $145,098,899 |
| Broncos Cap Space | ($4,967,125) |
| 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 | $5,870,000 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $916,024 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $150,066,024 | ||||||||
| Active Contracts | $98,222,982 | $21,625,171 | $12,475,172 | - | $100,000 | $2,500,000 | $750,000 | $135,142,144 | |
| Injured Reserve | $3,024,763 | $783,704 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,808,467 | |
| Practice Squad Money | $0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0 | |
| Dead Cap | $3,053,502 | $2,398,243 | $656,250 | - | $125,000 | - | - | $6,148,288 | |
| $104,301,247 | $24,807,118 | $13,131,422 | - | $225,000 | $2,500,000 | $750,000 | $145,098,899 | ||
| Denver Broncos Cap Space | $4,967,125 | ||||||||
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