Apr 26, 2017Michael Ginnitti
Detroit Lions 2017 Salary Cap
Lions 2017 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Detroit Lions 2017 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Active Players (93) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | $16,500,000 | $5,500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,500,000) | $22,000,000 | 12.34 |
| Ezekiel Ansah | DE | $12,734,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($12,734,000) | $12,734,000 | 7.14 |
| Darius Slay | CB | $4,100,000 | $2,900,000 | $3,581,250 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($19,200,000) | $10,681,250 | 5.99 |
| Marvin Jones | WR | $7,000,000 | $1,600,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($13,400,000) | $8,600,000 | 4.82 |
| DeAndre Levy | OLB | $5,750,000 | $2,400,000 | $240,000 | - | - | - | - | ($7,200,000) | $8,390,000 | 4.70 |
| Golden Tate | WR | $6,000,000 | $1,600,000 | - | - | - | $751,250 | - | ($4,702,500) | $8,351,250 | 4.68 |
| Glover Quin | FS | $4,000,000 | $1,050,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,777,500 | - | ($3,827,500) | $7,827,500 | 4.39 |
| Haloti Ngata | DT | $5,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $203,125 | - | - | - | - | ($2,000,000) | $7,703,125 | 4.32 |
| Ricky Wagner | RT | $3,000,000 | $2,900,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($17,500,000) | $5,900,000 | 3.31 |
| T.J. Lang | G | $3,000,000 | $2,666,666 | $203,125 | - | - | - | - | ($19,000,000) | $5,869,791 | 3.29 |
| Tahir Whitehead | OLB | $3,050,000 | $1,500,000 | $187,500 | - | - | - | $250,000 | ($1,500,000) | $4,987,500 | 2.80 |
| Matt Prater | K | $3,150,000 | $250,000 | $500,000 | $375,000 | $50,000 | - | - | ($875,000) | $4,325,000 | 2.42 |
| Eric Ebron | TE | $1,590,337 | $1,807,118 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | ($3,397,455) | $3,897,455 | 2.19 |
| D.J. Hayden | CB | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $343,750 | - | $250,000 | - | - | ($2,250,000) | $3,593,750 | 2.01 |
| Sam Martin | P | $2,225,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($4,725,000) | $3,325,000 | 1.86 |
| Paul Worrilow | ILB | $2,000,000 | $750,000 | - | - | $250,000 | - | - | ($2,750,000) | $3,000,000 | 1.68 |
| Taylor Decker | T | $948,499 | $1,543,996 | - | - | - | - | - | ($8,972,983) | $2,492,495 | 1.40 |
| Theo Riddick | RB | $1,075,000 | $962,500 | $237,500 | - | $125,000 | - | - | ($3,062,500) | $2,400,000 | 1.35 |
| Johnson Bademosi | CB | $1,300,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($1,000,000) | $2,350,000 | 1.32 |
| Laken Tomlinson | G | $1,212,296 | $1,119,589 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,451,474) | $2,331,885 | 1.31 |
| Cornelius Washington | DE | $1,237,500 | $750,000 | $234,375 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($1,500,000) | $2,321,875 | 1.30 |
| Akeem Spence | DT | $1,250,000 | $750,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | ($1,250,000) | $2,250,000 | 1.26 |
| Travis Swanson | C | $1,772,000 | $154,868 | - | - | $25,000 | - | - | ($154,868) | $1,951,868 | 1.09 |
| Nevin Lawson | CB | $1,797,000 | $75,146 | - | - | - | - | - | ($75,146) | $1,872,146 | 1.05 |
| Cornelius Lucas | RT | $1,797,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,797,000 | 1.01 |
| Tavon Wilson | FS | $900,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | $500,000 | ($250,000) | $1,650,000 | 0.93 |
| Khyri Thornton | DT | $700,000 | $162,500 | $162,500 | - | $275,000 | - | - | ($325,000) | $1,300,000 | 0.73 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | DT | $687,892 | $501,570 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,192,602) | $1,189,462 | 0.67 |
| Don Carey | SS | $975,000 | $187,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($187,500) | $1,162,500 | 0.65 |
| Ameer Abdullah | RB | $687,830 | $320,659 | $100,000 | - | $25,000 | - | - | ($641,319) | $1,133,489 | 0.64 |
| Darren Fells | TE | $700,000 | $100,000 | $175,000 | - | - | - | - | ($100,000) | $975,000 | 0.55 |
| Graham Glasgow | C | $558,500 | $161,355 | - | - | - | - | - | ($484,065) | $719,855 | 0.40 |
| Don Muhlbach | LS | $1,000,000 | $40,000 | $40,000 | - | - | - | - | ($40,000) | $695,000 | 0.39 |
| Nick Bellore | ILB | $775,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($80,000) | $695,000 | 0.39 |
| Armonty Bryant | OLB | $775,000 | $40,000 | - | - | $40,000 | - | - | ($40,000) | $695,000 | 0.39 |
| Jordan Hill | DT | $775,000 | $40,000 | $40,000 | - | - | - | - | ($85,000) | $695,000 | 0.39 |
| Keshawn Martin | WR | $775,000 | - | $50,000 | - | $30,000 | - | - | - | $695,000 | 0.39 |
| Miles Killebrew | S | $540,000 | $144,641 | - | - | - | - | - | ($433,923) | $684,641 | 0.38 |
| Michael Burton | FB | $615,000 | $46,089 | - | - | - | - | - | ($92,178) | $661,089 | 0.37 |
| Quandre Diggs | CB | $615,000 | $28,838 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $643,838 | 0.36 |
| Corey Robinson | LT | $615,000 | $14,477 | - | - | - | - | - | ($28,954) | $629,477 | 0.35 |
| Zach Zenner | RB | $615,000 | $1,668 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,668) | $616,668 | 0.35 |
| Mike James | RB | $775,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.34 |
| Jared Abbrederis | WR | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.34 |
| Thurston Armbrister | ILB | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.34 |
| Brandon Copeland | OLB | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.34 |
| TJ Jones | WR | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.34 |
| Khari Lee | TE | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.34 |
| Joe Dahl | G | $540,000 | $61,478 | - | - | - | - | - | ($184,437) | $601,478 | 0.34 |
| Antwione Williams | ILB | $540,000 | $51,115 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $591,115 | 0.33 |
| Anthony Zettel | DT | $540,000 | $30,930 | - | - | - | - | - | ($92,793) | $570,930 | 0.32 |
| Dwayne Washington | RB | $540,000 | $18,941 | - | - | - | - | - | ($56,823) | $558,941 $18,941 | 0.31 |
| Robert Tonyan Jr. | WR | $555,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $555,000 | 0.31 |
| Cole Wick | TE | $540,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,667) | $543,333 $3,333 | 0.30 |
| Kennard Backman | TE | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.30 |
| Adairius Barnes | CB | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.30 |
| Kerry Hyder | DT | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.30 |
| Jake Rudock | QB | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.30 |
| Ryan Spadola | WR | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.30 |
| Brandon Thomas | G | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.30 |
| Andrew Turzilli | WR | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.30 |
| Jimmy Landes | LS | $465,000 | $25,089 | - | - | - | - | - | ($75,267) | $490,089 $25,089 | 0.27 |
| Jermiah Valoaga | DE | $465,000 | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($22,000) | $469,000 $4,000 | 0.26 |
| Brandon Barnes | TE | $465,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($20,000) | $468,333 $3,333 | 0.26 |
| Josh Thornton | CB | $465,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($30,000) | $468,333 $3,333 | 0.26 |
| Alex Barrett | DE | $465,000 | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($36,000) | $467,000 $2,000 | 0.26 |
| Jace Billingsley | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Pierce Burton | RT | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Alex Carter | CB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Brandon Chubb | ILB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Tion Green | RB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Nick James | DT | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Leo Koloamatangi | T | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Des Lawrence | CB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Steve Longa | OLB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Rolan Milligan | S | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Storm Norton | T | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Michael Rector | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Matt Rotheram | G | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Maurice Swain Jr. | DT | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Noel Thomas | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Robert Tonyan Jr. | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Charles Washington | CB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.26 |
| Jamal Agnew | CB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Jarrad Davis | ILB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Kenny Golladay | WR | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Brad Kaaya | QB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Jeremiah Ledbetter | DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Pat O'Connor | DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Kasey Redfern | P | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Jalen Reeves-Maybin | LB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Michael Roberts | TE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Jalen Tabor | CB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
2017 Projected Draft Pool Cap
| Player (9) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrad Davis Round 1, Pick #21 |
ILB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,994,397 |
| Jalen Tabor Round 2, Pick #53 |
CB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $876,848 |
| Kenny Golladay Round 3, Pick #96 |
WR | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $644,647 |
| Jalen Reeves-Maybin Round 4, Pick #124 |
LB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $619,664 |
| Michael Roberts Round 4, Pick #127 |
TE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,727 |
| Jamal Agnew Round 5, Pick #165 |
CB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $529,534 |
| Jeremiah Ledbetter Round 6, Pick #205 |
DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $500,982 |
| Brad Kaaya Round 6, Pick #215 |
QB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,778 |
| Pat O'Connor Round 7, Pick #250 |
DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $481,010 |
2017 Dead Cap
These cap figures derive from the trade or release of players from the active roster or practice squad. All count toward the team total.
| Player (12) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Van Noy | OLB | - | $507,654 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $507,654 | 0.28 |
| Alex Carter | CB | - | $344,372 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $344,372 | 0.19 |
| Gabe Wright | DT | - | $260,576 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $260,576 | 0.15 |
| Jake Rudock | QB | - | $100,304 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $100,304 | 0.06 |
| Brandon Pettigrew | TE | - | $100,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $100,000 | 0.06 |
| Caraun Reid | DT | - | $47,220 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $47,220 | 0.03 |
| TJ Jones | WR | - | $26,550 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $26,550 | 0.01 |
| Chase Farris | T | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Quinshad Davis | WR | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
| Ian Wells | CB | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Zeller | G | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
| James Deloatch | DE | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
2017 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 NFL Salary Cap | $167,000,000 | ||||||||
| 2016 Rollover Cap | $4,725,644 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $-3,332,013 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $168,393,631 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $176,952,461 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Contracts | $161,307,461 | ||||||||
| Dead Money | $1,400,677 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Cap Allocations | $162,708,138 | ||||||||
| Total Cap Allocations | $178,353,138 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Total Cap) | $-9,959,507 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Top 51 only) | $5,685,493 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 NFL Salary Cap | $167,000,000 | ||||||||
| 2016 Rollover Cap | $4,725,644 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $-3,332,013 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $168,393,631 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $127,412,854 | $37,102,732 | $8,548,125 | $375,000 | $1,420,000 | $2,528,750 | $750,000 | $176,952,461 | |
| Top 51 Contracts | $111,767,854 | $37,042,703 | $8,548,125 | $375,000 | $1,420,000 | $2,528,750 | $750,000 | $161,307,461 | |
| Draft Pool | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,758,587 | |
| Dead Money | - | $1,400,677 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,400,677 | |
| Total (All) | $127,412,854 | $38,503,409 | $8,548,125 | $375,000 | $1,420,000 | $2,528,750 | $750,000 | $178,353,138 | |
| Total (w/Top 51) | $111,767,854 | $38,443,380 | $8,548,125 | $375,000 | $1,420,000 | $2,528,750 | $750,000 | $162,708,138 | |
| Cap Space (w/All) | $-9,959,507 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (w/Top 51 & Projected Draft Pool) | $-1,073,094 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (w/Top 51) | $5,685,493 | ||||||||



