Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings 2021 Salary Cap
Vikings 2021 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Minnesota Vikings 2021 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 % | |
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Kirk Cousins | QB | $21,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | - | - | $166,666 | - | ($76,333,334) | $31,166,666 | 16.64 | |
Patrick Peterson | CB | $2,100,000 | $5,900,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($8,000,000) | $8,000,000 | 4.27 | |
Harrison Smith | FS | $1,075,000 | $1,915,882 | $3,807,352 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($14,179,418) | $6,898,234 | 3.68 | |
Anthony Barr | OLB | $1,000,000 | $4,945,000 | $58,822 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($15,835,000) | $6,103,822 | 3.26 | |
Dalvin Tomlinson | DT | $1,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,400,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($15,900,000) | $6,000,000 | 3.20 | |
Brian O'Neill | RT | $1,000,000 | $4,321,207 | - | - | - | $315,223 | - | ($22,897,322) | $5,636,430 | 3.01 | |
Dalvin Cook | RB | $1,500,000 | $3,101,272 | $411,754 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($13,905,088) | $5,113,026 | 2.73 | |
Michael Pierce | DT | $3,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $5,000,000 | 2.67 | |
Garrett Bradbury | C | $1,666,170 | $1,847,340 | - | - | - | - | - | ($7,612,605) | $3,513,510 | 1.88 | |
C.J. Ham | FB | $2,150,000 | $750,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($4,400,000) | $3,000,000 | 1.60 | |
Justin Jefferson | WR | $1,206,491 | $1,775,964 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,736,838) | $2,982,455 | 1.59 | |
Christian Darrisaw | LT | $660,000 | $1,766,571 | - | - | - | - | - | ($13,346,140) | $2,426,571 | 1.30 | |
Sheldon Richardson | DT | $1,075,000 | $641,667 | $564,705 | - | - | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $2,281,372 | 1.22 | |
Xavier Woods | S | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | $235,294 | - | - | - | - | ($1,500,000) | $1,735,294 | 0.93 | |
Nick Vigil | OLB | $1,000,000 | $450,000 | $220,588 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($1,450,000) | $1,720,588 | 0.92 | |
Ezra Cleveland | G | $861,691 | $396,765 | - | - | - | - | - | ($861,691) | $1,258,456 | 0.67 | |
Rashod Hill | LT | $2,240,000 | $137,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,377,500) | $1,127,500 | 0.60 | |
Alexander Mattison | RB | $850,000 | $205,543 | - | - | - | - | - | ($411,086) | $1,055,543 | 0.56 | |
Cameron Dantzler | CB | $818,438 | $223,750 | - | - | - | - | - | ($671,250) | $1,042,188 | 0.56 | |
Tyler Conklin | TE | $920,000 | $70,260 | - | - | - | - | - | ($70,260) | $990,260 | 0.53 | |
Mackensie Alexander | CB | $990,000 | $137,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,127,500) | $987,500 | 0.53 | |
Dede Westbrook | WR | $990,000 | $137,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,127,500) | $987,500 | 0.53 | |
D.J. Wonnum | DE | $780,000 | $187,695 | - | - | - | - | - | ($563,085) | $967,695 | 0.52 | |
James Lynch | DT | $780,000 | $172,749 | - | - | - | - | - | ($518,247) | $952,749 | 0.51 | |
Kellen Mond | QB | $660,000 | $289,712 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,158,848) | $949,712 | 0.51 | |
Troy Dye | OLB | $780,000 | $169,645 | - | - | - | - | - | ($508,935) | $949,645 | 0.51 | |
Chazz Surratt | LB | $660,000 | $251,835 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,007,340) | $911,835 | 0.49 | |
Armon Watts | DT | $850,000 | $42,113 | - | - | - | - | - | ($84,227) | $892,113 | 0.48 | |
Oli Udoh | G | $850,000 | $41,741 | - | - | - | - | - | ($83,482) | $891,741 | 0.48 | |
Wyatt Davis | G | $660,000 | $228,053 | - | - | - | - | - | ($912,212) | $888,053 | 0.47 | |
Patrick Jones | DE | $660,000 | $225,472 | - | - | - | - | - | ($901,892) | $885,472 | 0.47 | |
Kris Boyd | CB | $850,000 | $27,314 | - | - | - | - | - | ($54,629) | $877,314 | 0.47 | |
Jordan Berry | P | $990,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($990,000) | $850,000 | 0.45 | |
Andrew DePaola | LS | $990,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($990,000) | $850,000 | 0.45 | |
K.J. Osborn | WR | $780,000 | $66,943 | - | - | - | - | - | ($200,829) | $846,943 | 0.45 | |
Greg Joseph | K | $780,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($35,000) | $780,000 | 0.42 | |
Blake Lynch | LB | $780,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $780,000 | 0.42 | |
Josh Metellus | S | $780,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $780,000 | 0.42 | |
Kene Nwangwu | RB | $578,333 | $188,200 | - | - | - | - | - | ($752,800) | $766,533 | 0.41 | |
Sean Mannion | QB | $880,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $755,552 | 0.40 | |
Ihmir Smith-Marsette | WR | $660,000 | $79,740 | - | - | - | - | - | ($318,960) | $739,740 | 0.40 | |
Ben Ellefson | TE | $572,222 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $572,222 | 0.31 | |
Dan Chisena | WR | $563,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $563,333 | 0.30 | |
Luke Stocker | TE | $597,222 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $472,222 | 0.25 | |
Blake Brandel | RT | $440,004 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $440,004 | 0.23 | |
Wayne Gallman | RB | $220,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $188,888 | 0.10 | |
Dakota Dozier | LT | $179,166 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $141,666 | 0.08 | |
Rick Leonard | T | $73,332 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $73,332 | 0.04 | |
T.Y. McGill | DT | $55,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $55,000 | 0.03 | |
Tye Smith | CB | $55,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $55,000 | 0.03 | |
Parry Nickerson | CB | $51,111 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $51,111 | 0.03 | |
Kenny Willekes | DE | $43,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $43,333 | 0.02 | |
Tuf Borland | LB | $36,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,666 | 0.02 | |
Zach Davidson | TE | $36,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,666 | 0.02 | |
Myles Dorn | CB | $36,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,666 | 0.02 | |
Bryan Mills | CB | $36,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,666 | 0.02 | |
Active Roster: | $118,144,787 | $65,847,510 | $45,694,933 | $7,698,515 | - | $550,000 | $481,889 | - | - | $118,144,787 | 63.09 |
2021 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 % | |
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Danielle Hunter (Pectoral) |
DE | $7,150,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $3,120,000 | - | ($18,750,000) | $13,370,000 | 7.14 | |
Adam Thielen (Ankle) |
WR | $1,100,000 | $1,800,000 | $441,165 | - | $100,000 | $2,500,000 | - | ($16,500,000) | $5,941,165 | 3.17 | |
Mason Cole (Elbow) |
C | $2,151,750 | - | - | - | $31,250 | - | - | - | $2,183,000 | 1.17 | |
Irv Smith (Knee) |
TE | $1,022,132 | $559,260 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,118,520) | $1,581,392 | 0.84 | |
Chad Beebe (Foot) |
WR | $920,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $920,000 | 0.49 | |
Olabisi Johnson (Knee) |
WR | $850,000 | $18,572 | - | - | - | - | - | ($37,144) | $868,572 | 0.46 | |
Ryan Connelly (Undisclosed) |
ILB | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.45 | |
Janarius Robinson (Undisclosed) |
DE | $415,000 | $166,351 | - | - | - | - | - | ($665,404) | $581,351 | 0.31 | |
Blake Proehl (Knee) |
WR | $415,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($115,000) | $420,000 | 0.22 | |
Jordon Scott (Undisclosed) |
DT | $415,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $415,000 | 0.22 | |
Nate Stanley (Undisclosed) |
QB | $415,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $415,000 | 0.22 | |
Injured Reserve: | $27,545,480 | $15,703,882 | $5,549,183 | $441,165 | - | $231,250 | $5,620,000 | - | - | $27,545,480 | 14.71 |
2021 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 (7) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % | |
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Eric Kendricks (Covid-19) |
ILB | $8,150,000 | $2,100,000 | $187,500 | - | $100,000 | $1,930,000 | - | ($18,140,000) | $12,467,500 | 6.66 | |
Chris Herndon (Covid-19) |
TE | $920,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $920,000 | 0.49 | |
Harrison Hand (Covid-19) |
CB | $780,000 | $74,695 | - | - | - | - | - | ($224,085) | $854,695 | 0.46 | |
Everson Griffen (Illness) |
DE | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,075,000) | $850,000 | 0.45 | |
Camryn Bynum (Covid-19) |
CB | $660,000 | $179,453 | - | - | - | - | - | ($717,812) | $839,453 | 0.45 | |
Jaylen Twyman (Hip) |
DT | $415,000 | $43,736 | - | - | - | - | - | ($174,944) | $458,736 | 0.24 | |
Tashawn Bower (Covid-19) |
DE | $357,777 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $357,777 | 0.19 | |
NFI: | $16,748,161 | $12,357,777 | $2,397,884 | $187,500 | - | $100,000 | $1,930,000 | - | - | $16,748,161 | 8.94 |
2021 Practice Squad
Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. All count against the team's salary cap.
Player (9) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % | |
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Kyle Hinton | G | $165,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $165,600 | 0.09 | |
Trishton Jackson | WR | $165,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $165,600 | 0.09 | |
Timon Parris | T | $101,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $101,200 | 0.05 | |
T.J. Smith | DT | $55,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $55,200 | 0.03 | |
Jake Bargas | TE | $46,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $46,000 | 0.02 | |
Myron Mitchell | WR | $27,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $27,600 | 0.01 | |
A.J. Rose | RB | $27,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $27,600 | 0.01 | |
Eddie Yarbrough | DE | $14,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $14,000 | 0.01 | |
Cole Banwart | G | $9,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,200 | 0.00 | |
Practice Squad: | $612,000 | $612,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $612,000 | 0.33 |
2021 Dead Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.
Player (57) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % | |
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Jeff Gladney | CB | $3,635,777 | $1,388,369 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,024,146 | 2.68 | |
Riley Reiff | LT | - | $2,200,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,000,000 | - | $3,200,000 | 1.71 | |
Bashaud Breeland | CB | $1,075,000 | $1,000,000 | $707,343 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,782,343 | 1.49 | |
Dan Bailey | K | - | $2,100,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,100,000 | 1.12 | |
Britton Colquitt | P | $1,075,000 | $716,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,791,666 | 0.96 | |
Kyle Rudolph | TE | - | $1,450,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,450,000 | 0.77 | |
Shamar Stephen | DT | - | $1,333,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,333,334 | 0.71 | |
Mike Hughes | CB | - | $1,314,088 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,314,088 | 0.70 | |
Stephen Weatherly | DE | $500,004 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000,004 | 0.53 | |
Myles Dorn | CB | $440,529 | $15,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $455,529 | 0.24 | |
Kenny Willekes | DE | $354,531 | $24,919 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $379,450 | 0.20 | |
Parry Nickerson | CB | $349,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $349,333 | 0.19 | |
Dakota Dozier | LT | $347,166 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $347,166 | 0.19 | |
Tye Smith | CB | $347,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $347,000 | 0.19 | |
Ameer Abdullah | RB | $275,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $275,000 | 0.15 | |
Blake Brandel | T | $137,601 | $123,729 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $261,330 | 0.14 | |
Jalyn Holmes | DT | $51,111 | $182,851 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $233,962 | 0.12 | |
Eddie Yarbrough | DE | $232,444 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $232,444 | 0.12 | |
Zach Davidson | TE | $156,400 | $75,442 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $231,842 | 0.12 | |
Dru Samia | G | - | $184,280 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $184,280 | 0.10 | |
Dan Chisena | WR | $173,332 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $176,665 | 0.09 | |
Brandon Dillon | TE | $172,133 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $172,133 | 0.09 | |
Myron Mitchell | WR | $165,466 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $167,132 | 0.09 | |
A.J. Rose | RB | $158,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $163,000 | 0.09 | |
Tuf Borland | LB | $156,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $156,400 | 0.08 | |
Jake Bargas | TE | $147,066 | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $153,733 | 0.08 | |
T.Y. McGill | DT | $153,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $153,000 | 0.08 | |
Luke Stocker | TE | $133,444 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $133,444 | 0.07 | |
Josh Metellus | S | - | $120,192 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $120,192 | 0.06 | |
Sean Mannion | QB | $110,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $110,000 | 0.06 | |
T.J. Smith | DT | $101,066 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $101,066 | 0.05 | |
Christian Elliss | DE | $75,000 | $11,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $86,666 | 0.05 | |
Whop Philyor | WR | $66,800 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $70,133 | 0.04 | |
Nate Stanley | QB | - | $58,161 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $58,161 | 0.03 | |
Brian Cole II | S | - | $56,619 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56,619 | 0.03 | |
Kyle Hinton | G | - | $56,619 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56,619 | 0.03 | |
Kyle Sloter | QB | $51,111 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $51,111 | 0.03 | |
Zack Bailey | G | $46,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $46,000 | 0.02 | |
Spencer Pulley | C | $42,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $42,000 | 0.02 | |
Austin Cutting | LS | - | $37,288 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $37,288 | 0.02 | |
Damion Ratley | WR | $28,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $28,000 | 0.01 | |
Cohl Cabral | C | $18,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $18,400 | 0.01 | |
Riley Patterson | K | $15,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $16,666 | 0.01 | |
Zach Von Rosenberg | P | $15,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $16,666 | 0.01 | |
Nate Orchard | DE | $14,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $14,000 | 0.01 | |
Zeandae Johnson | DT | $10,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,333 | 0.01 | |
Nevelle Clarke | CB | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | 0.01 | |
Garrett Groshek | RB | $9,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,200 | 0.00 | |
Brady Aiello | T | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 | |
Quartney Davis | WR | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 | |
Blake Lynch | LB | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 | |
David Moa | DT | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 | |
Jake Lacina | C | - | $4,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,200 | 0.00 | |
Nakia Griffin-Stewart | TE | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 | |
Marcus Sayles | CB | - | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500 | 0.00 | |
Bralon Addison | WR | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 | |
Tyler Higby | G | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 | |
Dead: | $25,570,247 | $10,837,314 | $13,025,591 | $707,343 | - | - | - | $1,000,000 | - | $25,570,247 | 13.65 |
2021 Cap Totals
Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 NFL Salary Cap | $182,500,000 | ||||||||
2020 Rollover Cap | $4,526,324 | ||||||||
Adjustment | $247,775 | ||||||||
Adjusted Salary Cap | $187,274,099 | ||||||||
All Contracts | $65,847,510 | $45,694,933 | $7,698,515 | - | $550,000 | $481,889 | - | $118,144,787 | |
Injured Reserve Money | $15,703,882 | $5,549,183 | $441,165 | - | $231,250 | $5,620,000 | - | $27,545,480 | |
Reserve/Non-Football Injury Money | $12,357,777 | $2,397,884 | $187,500 | - | $100,000 | $1,930,000 | - | $16,748,161 | |
Dead Money | $10,837,314 | $13,025,591 | $707,343 | - | - | - | $1,000,000 | $25,570,247 | |
Practice Squad | $612,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $612,000 | |
Total | $105,358,483 | $66,667,591 | $9,034,523 | - | $881,250 | $8,031,889 | $1,000,000 | $188,620,675 | |
Cap Space | $-1,346,576 |