Apr 26, 2017Michael Ginnitti
New England Patriots 2017 Salary Cap
Patriots 2017 Salary Cap
An updated look at the New England Patriots 2017 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Active Players (88) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | QB | $1,000,000 | $13,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($28,000,000) | $14,000,000 | 8.58 |
| Nate Solder | LT | $6,500,000 | $4,166,668 | $468,750 | - | $31,000 | - | - | ($4,166,668) | $11,166,418 | 6.85 |
| Devin McCourty | FS | $6,500,000 | $3,000,000 | $500,000 | - | - | $935,000 | - | ($18,305,000) | $10,935,000 | 6.70 |
| Stephon Gilmore | CB | $4,500,000 | $3,600,000 | $468,750 | - | - | - | - | ($22,500,000) | $8,568,750 | 5.25 |
| Rob Gronkowski | TE | $4,250,000 | - | $250,000 | $2,000,000 | $250,000 | - | - | ($6,000,000) | $6,750,000 | 4.14 |
| Julian Edelman | WR | $3,000,000 | $1,250,000 | $750,000 | - | $250,000 | - | $500,000 | ($1,250,000) | $5,750,000 | 3.53 |
| Dont'a Hightower | ILB | $1,250,000 | $2,500,000 | $710,931 | - | - | - | $875,000 | ($17,000,000) | $5,335,931 | 3.27 |
| Dwayne Allen | TE | $2,500,000 | - | $2,437,500 | - | - | - | - | ($4,500,000) | $4,937,500 | 3.03 |
| Stephen Gostkowski | K | $2,700,000 | $1,500,000 | $200,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $4,500,000 | 2.76 |
| Patrick Chung | SS | $2,500,000 | $1,600,000 | $400,000 | - | - | - | - | ($2,400,000) | $4,500,000 | 2.76 |
| Mike Gillislee | RB | $1,500,000 | - | $2,468,750 | - | - | - | - | ($3,500,000) | $3,968,750 | 2.43 |
| Malcolm Butler | CB | $3,910,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,910,000 | 2.40 |
| Alan Branch | DT | $1,750,000 | $1,000,000 | $600,000 | - | $400,000 | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $3,750,000 | 2.30 |
| Duron Harmon | SS | $1,500,000 | $1,250,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | ($6,500,000) | $3,500,000 | 2.15 |
| Marcus Cannon | LT | $1,350,000 | $1,400,000 | $468,750 | - | $50,000 | - | $100,000 | ($10,950,000) | $3,368,750 | 2.07 |
| Shea McClellin | ILB | $1,900,000 | $833,333 | $262,500 | - | $200,000 | - | - | ($1,666,667) | $3,195,833 | 1.96 |
| Rex Burkhead | RB | $1,800,000 | $1,100,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,150,000 | 1.93 |
| Danny Amendola | WR | $1,250,000 | $1,516,668 | $225,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($1,250,000) | $3,041,668 | 1.86 |
| Chris Hogan | WR | $2,500,000 | - | $468,750 | - | - | - | - | ($2,500,000) | $2,968,750 | 1.82 |
| Lawrence Guy | DE | $900,000 | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | - | $200,000 | - | - | ($4,900,000) | $2,600,000 | 1.59 |
| Rob Ninkovich | DE | $1,000,000 | $950,000 | $400,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($750,000) | $2,450,000 | 1.50 |
| Malcom Brown | DT | $1,127,112 | $949,223 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,025,560) | $2,076,335 | 1.27 |
| Ryan Allen | P | $1,200,000 | $500,000 | $200,000 | - | - | - | - | ($1,000,000) | $1,900,000 | 1.16 |
| Jonathan Freeny | ILB | $1,000,000 | $433,333 | $365,000 | - | - | - | - | ($866,668) | $1,798,333 | 1.10 |
| Cameron Fleming | T | $1,797,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,797,000 | 1.10 |
| James White | RB | $690,000 | $1,099,272 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,789,272) | $1,789,272 | 1.10 |
| Matthew Slater | WR | $900,000 | $300,000 | $243,750 | - | - | - | $200,000 | ($1,200,000) | $1,643,750 | 1.01 |
| Brandin Cooks | WR | $781,599 | - | $781,599 | - | - | - | - | ($781,599) | $1,563,198 | 0.96 |
| Dion Lewis | RB | $1,200,000 | $200,000 | $87,500 | - | - | - | - | ($200,000) | $1,487,500 | 0.91 |
| James Develin | FB | $800,000 | $150,000 | $200,000 | - | $25,000 | - | $200,000 | ($500,000) | $1,375,000 | 0.84 |
| Nate Ebner | FS | $825,000 | - | $125,000 | - | $250,000 | - | - | - | $1,200,000 | 0.74 |
| LaAdrian Waddle | RT | $800,000 | $125,000 | $175,000 | - | $25,000 | - | - | ($275,000) | $1,125,000 | 0.69 |
| Kyle Van Noy | OLB | $990,741 | - | $100,000 | - | $25,000 | - | - | - | $1,115,741 | 0.68 |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | QB | $820,077 | $213,436 | - | - | $75,000 | - | - | ($213,436) | $1,108,513 | 0.68 |
| Jordan Richards | SS | $772,413 | $239,827 | - | - | - | - | - | ($479,654) | $1,012,240 | 0.62 |
| Cyrus Jones | CB | $632,123 | $278,491 | - | - | - | - | - | ($835,474) | $910,614 | 0.56 |
| Kony Ealy | DE | $803,660 | - | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | - | $903,660 | 0.55 |
| Eric Rowe | CB | $878,623 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $878,623 | 0.54 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | $580,038 | $170,151 | - | - | $25,000 | - | - | ($510,453) | $775,189 | 0.48 |
| Joe Thuney | T | $540,000 | $193,357 | - | - | $35,000 | - | - | ($580,071) | $768,357 | 0.47 |
| Trey Flowers | DE | $615,000 | $139,733 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $754,733 | 0.46 |
| Shaq Mason | G | $615,000 | $110,881 | - | - | - | - | - | ($221,763) | $725,881 | 0.45 |
| Vincent Valentine | DT | $540,000 | $161,355 | - | - | $15,000 | - | - | ($484,065) | $716,355 | 0.44 |
| Brandon Bolden | RB | $775,000 | $50,000 | - | - | $30,000 | - | - | ($50,000) | $695,000 | 0.43 |
| Devin Street | WR | $690,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $690,000 | 0.42 |
| Joe Cardona | LS | $615,000 | $25,000 | $45,000 | - | - | - | - | ($94,767) | $685,000 | 0.42 |
| Malcolm Mitchell | WR | $540,000 | $144,498 | - | - | - | - | - | ($433,494) | $684,498 | 0.42 |
| Geno Grissom | DE | $615,000 | - | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | $625,000 | 0.38 |
| James O'Shaughnessy | TE | $615,000 | - | - | - | $9,000 | - | - | - | $624,000 | 0.38 |
| David Andrews | C | $615,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000) | $620,000 | 0.38 |
| Robert Housler | TE | $775,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.38 |
| Justin Coleman | CB | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.38 |
| Darius Kilgo | DT | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.38 |
| Brandon King | FS | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.38 |
| Ted Karras | G | $540,000 | $25,089 | - | - | - | - | - | ($75,267) | $565,089 $25,089 | 0.35 |
| Elandon Roberts | ILB | $540,000 | $25,089 | - | - | - | - | - | ($75,267) | $565,089 $25,089 | 0.35 |
| Chris Barker | G | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.33 |
| Jamil Douglas | C | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.33 |
| D.J. Foster | WR | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.33 |
| Woodrow Hamilton | DT | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.33 |
| Jonathan Jones | CB | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.33 |
| Matt Lengel | TE | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.33 |
| Michael Williams | TE | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.33 |
| Harvey Langi | LB | $465,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($115,000) | $470,000 $5,000 | 0.29 |
| D.J. Killings | CB | $465,000 | $3,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($31,000) | $468,666 $3,666 | 0.29 |
| Jacob Hollister | TE | $465,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($90,000) | $468,333 $3,333 | 0.29 |
| Cody Hollister | WR | $465,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,000) | $468,333 $3,333 | 0.29 |
| David Jones | CB | $465,000 | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | ($7,500) | $465,833 $833 | 0.29 |
| Corey Vereen | DT | $465,000 | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | ($12,500) | $465,833 $833 | 0.29 |
| Josh Augusta | DT | $465,000 | $333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,500) | $465,333 $333 | 0.29 |
| Jason Thompson | S | $465,000 | $333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,500) | $465,333 $333 | 0.29 |
| Trevor Bates | OLB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Adam Butler | DT | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Austin Carr | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Cole Croston | T | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| LeShun Daniels | RB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Chase Farris | T | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Glenn Gronkowski | FB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Jason King | T | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Devin Lucien | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Kenny Moore | CB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Max Rich | T | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Dwayne Thomas | LB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Damarius Travis | CB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.29 |
| Antonio Garcia | T | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Conor McDermott | T | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Derek Rivers | DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Deatrich Wise | DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
2017 Projected Draft Pool Cap
| Player (5) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Rivers Round 3, Pick #83 |
DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $666,774 |
| Antonio Garcia Round 3, Pick #85 |
T | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $662,565 |
| Deatrich Wise Round 4, Pick #131 |
DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $609,709 |
| Matt Milano Round 5, Pick #163 |
LB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $530,680 |
| Conor McDermott Round 6, Pick #211 |
T | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $498,883 |
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Grissom | DE | - | $290,976 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $290,976 | 0.18 |
| Tre' Jackson | G | - | $261,870 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $261,870 | 0.16 |
| Josh Kline | G | - | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $250,000 | 0.15 |
| Clay Harbor | TE | - | $200,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $200,000 | 0.12 |
| Keshawn Martin | WR | - | $200,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $200,000 | 0.12 |
| Bryan Stork | C | - | $119,250 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $119,250 | 0.07 |
| Kamu Grugier-Hill | OLB | - | $75,267 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $75,267 | 0.05 |
| Devin Lucien | WR | - | $64,059 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $64,059 | 0.04 |
| A.J. Derby | TE | - | $56,028 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56,028 | 0.03 |
| Darryl Roberts | CB | - | $27,112 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $27,112 | 0.02 |
| V'Angelo Bentley | CB | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Crevon LeBlanc | CB | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
2017 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 NFL Salary Cap | $167,000,000 | ||||||||
| 2016 Rollover Cap | $5,292,335 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $-4,731,847 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $167,560,488 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $161,548,984 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Contracts | $145,078,984 | ||||||||
| Dead Money | $1,557,896 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Cap Allocations | $146,636,880 | ||||||||
| Total Cap Allocations | $163,106,880 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Total Cap) | $4,453,608 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Top 51 only) | $20,923,608 | ||||||||
| 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 | $5,292,335 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $-4,731,847 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $167,560,488 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $94,678,386 | $45,223,068 | $14,902,530 | $2,000,000 | $2,255,000 | $935,000 | $1,875,000 | $161,548,984 | |
| Top 51 Contracts | $78,208,386 | $45,155,226 | $14,902,530 | $2,000,000 | $2,255,000 | $935,000 | $1,875,000 | $145,078,984 | |
| Draft Pool | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,968,611 | |
| Dead Money | - | $1,557,896 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,557,896 | |
| Total (All) | $94,678,386 | $46,780,964 | $14,902,530 | $2,000,000 | $2,255,000 | $935,000 | $1,875,000 | $163,106,880 | |
| Total (w/Top 51) | $78,208,386 | $46,713,122 | $14,902,530 | $2,000,000 | $2,255,000 | $935,000 | $1,875,000 | $146,636,880 | |
| Cap Space (w/All) | $4,453,608 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (w/Top 51 & Projected Draft Pool) | $17,954,997 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (w/Top 51) | $20,923,608 | ||||||||



