Apr 26, 2017Michael Ginnitti
Minnesota Vikings 2015 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Minnesota Vikings 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Peterson | RB | $11,000,000 | $2,400,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | ($15,400,000) | $15,400,000 | 10.51 |
| Mike Wallace | WR | $9,850,000 | - | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($3,050,000) | $9,900,000 | 6.76 |
| Everson Griffen | DE | $6,900,000 | $1,200,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($18,700,000) | $8,200,000 | 5.60 |
| John Sullivan | C | $5,900,000 | $1,333,333 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($2,433,333) | $7,333,333 | 5.00 |
| Kyle Rudolph | TE | $4,900,000 | $1,300,000 | $140,625 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($15,850,000) | $6,440,625 | 4.40 |
| Matt Kalil | LT | $3,085,989 | $3,204,655 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,290,644) | $6,290,644 | 4.29 |
| Brian Robison | DE | $4,150,000 | $1,000,000 | $200,000 | - | $100,000 | - | $200,000 | ($5,100,000) | $5,650,000 | 3.86 |
| Chad Greenway | OLB | $3,400,000 | $1,700,000 | $375,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($2,800,000) | $5,575,000 | 3.80 |
| Linval Joseph | DT | $3,900,000 | $600,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($6,100,000) | $4,600,000 | 3.14 |
| Captain Munnerlyn | CB | $3,450,000 | $333,333 | - | - | $50,000 | - | $500,000 | ($1,716,667) | $4,333,333 | 2.96 |
| Brandon Fusco | G | $2,620,000 | $800,000 | $15,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($5,250,000) | $3,485,000 | 2.38 |
| Shaun Hill | QB | $2,200,000 | - | $1,000,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($3,250,000) | $3,250,000 | 2.22 |
| Anthony Barr | OLB | $999,250 | $1,897,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,426,500) | $2,896,250 | 1.98 |
| Terence Newman | CB | $1,400,000 | $500,000 | $203,125 | - | $100,000 | - | $250,000 | ($850,000) | $2,453,125 | 1.67 |
| Trae Waynes | CB | $435,000 | $1,918,520 | - | - | - | - | - | ($12,944,368) | $2,353,520 | 1.61 |
| Tom Johnson | DT | $750,000 | - | $1,500,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($2,800,000) | $2,300,000 | 1.57 |
| Harrison Smith | FS | $1,363,437 | $907,918 | - | - | - | - | - | ($907,918) | $2,271,355 | 1.55 |
| Blair Walsh | K | $660,000 | $579,483 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | ($3,779,483) | $2,239,483 | 1.53 |
| Jarius Wright | WR | $1,542,000 | $665,027 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,207,027 | 1.51 |
| Sharrif Floyd | DT | $1,139,200 | $1,063,400 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,266,000) | $2,202,600 | 1.50 |
| Xavier Rhodes | CB | $1,114,682 | $1,014,364 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,143,410) | $2,129,046 | 1.45 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | WR | $1,061,459 | $907,918 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,877,295) | $1,969,377 | 1.34 |
| Josh Robinson | CB | $1,532,000 | $174,250 | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | ($184,250) | $1,716,250 | 1.17 |
| Robert Blanton | SS | $1,542,000 | $52,763 | - | - | - | - | - | ($52,763) | $1,594,763 | 1.09 |
| Teddy Bridgewater | QB | $731,341 | $825,364 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,250,115) | $1,556,705 | 1.06 |
| Mike Harris | G | $1,542,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,542,000 | 1.05 |
| Marcus Sherels | CB | $1,050,000 | $150,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($200,000) | $1,250,000 | 0.85 |
| Joe Berger | C | $970,000 | - | $130,000 | - | $20,000 | - | - | ($150,000) | $1,120,000 | 0.76 |
| Andrew Sendejo | SS | $950,000 | $66,668 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($116,668) | $1,066,668 | 0.73 |
| Eric Kendricks | ILB | $435,000 | $502,440 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,679,120) | $937,440 | 0.64 |
| Matt Asiata | RB | $725,000 | - | - | - | $75,000 | - | - | ($175,000) | $800,000 | 0.55 |
| Jerick McKinnon | RB | $520,000 | $128,750 | - | - | - | - | - | ($386,250) | $648,750 | 0.44 |
| Jeff Locke | P | $585,000 | $46,048 | - | - | - | - | - | ($92,096) | $631,048 | 0.43 |
| Danielle Hunter | DE | $435,000 | $156,805 | - | - | - | - | - | ($627,223) | $591,805 | 0.40 |
| Zach Line | FB | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.40 |
| Kevin McDermott | LS | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.40 |
| T.J. Clemmings | RT | $435,000 | $131,238 | - | - | - | - | - | ($524,955) | $566,238 | 0.39 |
| Charles Johnson | WR | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.35 |
| Jeremiah Sirles | G | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.35 |
| Adam Thielen | WR | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.35 |
| MyCole Pruitt | TE | $435,000 | $57,647 | - | - | - | - | - | ($230,588) | $492,647 | 0.34 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | $435,000 | $56,928 | - | - | - | - | - | ($227,713) | $491,928 | 0.34 |
| Austin Shepherd | RT | $435,000 | $17,423 | - | - | - | - | - | ($69,694) | $452,423 | 0.31 |
| Edmond Robinson | OLB | $435,000 | $17,078 | - | - | - | - | - | ($68,314) | $452,078 | 0.31 |
| Taylor Heinicke | QB | $435,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,000) | $438,333 | 0.30 |
| Chigbo Anunoby | DT | $435,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,000 | 0.30 |
| Zac Kerin | C | $435,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,000 | 0.30 |
| Casey Matthews | ILB | $348,000 | - | $55,000 | - | $25,000 | - | - | - | $428,000 | 0.29 |
| Kenrick Ellis | DT | $482,058 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $378,529 | 0.26 |
| Carter Bykowski | LT | $333,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $333,000 | 0.23 |
| Nick Easton | C | $332,647 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $332,647 | 0.23 |
| Brandon Watts | OLB | $300,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $300,000 | 0.20 |
| Jason Trusnik | ILB | $409,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $275,294 | 0.19 |
| Justin Trattou | DE | $116,470 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $116,470 | 0.08 |
| Anthony Harris | SS | $102,352 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $102,352 | 0.07 |
| Zach Moore | DE | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $90,000 | 0.06 |
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 (7) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Loadholt | RT | $4,400,000 | $1,750,000 | $500,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($3,600,000) | $6,750,000 | 4.61 |
| Rhett Ellison | TE | $1,542,000 | $75,146 | - | - | - | - | - | ($75,146) | $1,617,146 | 1.10 |
| Scott Crichton | DE | $541,426 | $164,081 | - | - | - | - | - | ($492,243) | $705,507 | 0.48 |
| Audie Cole | ILB | $660,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $660,000 | 0.45 |
| Antone Exum | FS | $468,352 | $28,947 | - | - | - | - | - | ($86,841) | $497,299 | 0.34 |
| Jabari Price | CB | $450,000 | $15,455 | - | - | - | - | - | ($46,365) | $465,455 | 0.32 |
| Shamar Stephen | DT | $395,470 | $16,287 | - | - | - | - | - | ($48,861) | $411,757 | 0.28 |
2015 Non-Football Injury Cap
Cap breakdowns for players currently on a physically unable to perform, or non-football injury list. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (1) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Wentworth | RT | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.35 |
2015 Dead Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (61) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Jennings | WR | - | $6,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,000,000 | 4.09 |
| Justin Trattou | DE | $504,705 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $504,705 | 0.34 |
| Chase Ford | TE | $309,705 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $309,705 | 0.21 |
| Cullen Loeffler | LS | $220,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $300,000 | 0.20 |
| Gerald Hodges | ILB | $137,647 | $105,027 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $242,674 | 0.17 |
| B.J. Dubose | DE | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Isame Faciane III | DE | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Isaac Fruechte | WR | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Dominique Williams | RB | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| David Yankey | G | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Larry Dean | OLB | - | $100,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $100,000 | 0.07 |
| Zach Moore | DE | $92,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $92,400 | 0.06 |
| Anthony Harris | SS | $85,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $85,800 | 0.06 |
| Kendall James | CB | - | $85,089 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $85,089 | 0.06 |
| Blake Renaud | LB | $66,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $66,000 | 0.05 |
| Gavin Lutman | WR | $56,117 | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $58,617 | 0.04 |
| Chase Ford | TE | $52,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $52,800 | 0.04 |
| David Yankey | G | - | $51,725 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $51,725 | 0.04 |
| Tyrus Thompson | T | $18,705 | $32,201 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $50,906 | 0.03 |
| Jeff Baca | G | - | $48,300 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $48,300 | 0.03 |
| Dominique Jones | TE | $46,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $46,200 | 0.03 |
| Brandon Watts | OLB | $46,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $46,200 | 0.03 |
| Brock Vereen | FS | $39,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $39,600 | 0.03 |
| Shaun Prater | CB | $38,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $38,823 | 0.03 |
| John Lowdermilk | SS | $33,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $33,000 | 0.02 |
| Terrance Plummer | ILB | $33,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $33,000 | 0.02 |
| B.J. Dubose | DE | - | $29,965 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $29,965 | 0.02 |
| Donte Foster | WR | $26,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $26,400 | 0.02 |
| Terrance Plummer | ILB | $26,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $26,400 | 0.02 |
| Taylor Mays | SS | - | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25,000 | 0.02 |
| Mike Kafka | QB | $22,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $22,823 | 0.02 |
| Brian Peters | ILB | $19,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $19,800 | 0.01 |
| Blake Renaud | LB | $19,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $19,800 | 0.01 |
| Michael Mauti | OLB | - | $15,682 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $15,682 | 0.01 |
| Brandon Watts | OLB | - | $15,612 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $15,612 | 0.01 |
| Anthony Harris | SS | $10,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,333 | 0.01 |
| Alex Singleton | LB | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Justin Coleman | CB | $5,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | 0.01 |
| DeMarcus Van Dyke | CB | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | 0.01 |
| Jalil Carter | CB | - | $7,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $7,500 | 0.01 |
| Zac Kerin | C | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Antonio Richardson | RT | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Kain Colter | WR | - | $5,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,334 | 0.00 |
| DaVaris Daniels | WR | - | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,333 | 0.00 |
| Isame Faciane III | DE | - | $2,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,667 | 0.00 |
| Zach Line | FB | - | $2,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,667 | 0.00 |
| Jordan Leslie | WR | - | $2,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,666 | 0.00 |
| Pierce Burton | RT | - | $2,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,334 | 0.00 |
| Rakim Cox | DE | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
| Travis Partridge | QB | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
| A.C. Leonard | TE | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 |
| Tyler Scott | DE | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 |
| Jake Snyder | DE | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 |
| Austin Wentworth | RT | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
| Matt Hall | RT | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Erik Lora | WR | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Jesse Somsel | G | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Donte Foster | WR | - | $667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $667 | 0.00 |
| Dominique Williams | RB | - | $667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $667 | 0.00 |
| Bobby Vardaro | G | - | $666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $666 | 0.00 |
| Blake Renaud | LB | - | $500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $500 | 0.00 |
2015 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total |
|---|---|
| 2015 NFL Salary Cap | $143,280,000 |
| 2014 Rollover Cap | $5,723,960 |
| Adjustment | $624,000 |
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $149,627,960 |
| Active Contracts | $125,755,086 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $11,107,164 |
| Non-Footall Injury Money | $510,000 |
| Dead Cap | $9,150,229 |
| Practice Squad Money | $0 |
| Total Cap | $146,522,479 |
| Vikings Cap Space | ($3,105,481) |
| 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 | $5,723,960 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $624,000 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $149,627,960 | ||||||||
| Active Contracts | $91,532,296 | $25,711,686 | $6,618,750 | - | $1,180,000 | - | $950,000 | $125,755,086 | |
| Injured Reserve | $8,457,248 | $2,049,916 | $500,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | $11,107,164 | |
| Non-Football Injury | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | |
| Practice Squad Money | $0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0 | |
| Dead Cap | $2,485,125 | $6,665,104 | - | - | - | - | - | $9,150,229 | |
| $102,984,669 | $34,426,706 | $7,118,750 | - | $1,280,000 | - | $950,000 | $146,522,479 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings Cap Space | $3,105,481 | ||||||||
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