Apr 26, 2017Michael Ginnitti
New Orleans Saints 2015 Salary Cap
An updated look at the New Orleans Saints 2015 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Active Players (55) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | QB | $13,550,000 | $7,400,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $2,600,000 | - | ($33,800,000) | $23,800,000 | 16.65 |
| Jahri Evans | G | $1,003,000 | $3,800,000 | $597,000 | - | $100,000 | $1,500,000 | - | ($14,003,000) | $7,000,000 | 4.90 |
| Marques Colston | WR | $1,445,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,305,000 | - | $50,000 | $700,000 | - | ($7,755,000) | $6,500,000 | 4.55 |
| Jairus Byrd | FS | $2,000,000 | $2,200,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $1,200,000 | - | ($16,900,000) | $5,500,000 | 3.85 |
| Cameron Jordan | DE | $969,000 | $3,200,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($22,969,000) | $4,169,000 | 2.92 |
| David Hawthorne | ILB | $1,190,000 | $760,000 | $560,000 | $750,000 | - | $750,000 | - | ($5,080,000) | $4,010,000 | 2.81 |
| Thomas Morstead | P | $2,350,000 | $700,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $250,000 | - | ($2,250,000) | $3,400,000 | 2.38 |
| Zach Strief | RT | $2,000,000 | $1,100,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($6,500,000) | $3,200,000 | 2.24 |
| Max Unger | C | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,500,000 | - | ($3,000,000) | $3,000,000 | 2.10 |
| Kenny Vaccaro | SS | $1,261,792 | $1,308,584 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,569,148) | $2,570,376 | 1.80 |
| Brandon Browner | CB | $1,100,000 | $1,300,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($7,750,000) | $2,400,000 | 1.68 |
| Andrus Peat | G | $435,000 | $1,636,544 | - | - | - | - | - | ($11,393,496) | $2,071,544 | 1.45 |
| Rafael Bush | FS | $1,950,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,950,000 | 1.36 |
| Brandin Cooks | WR | $801,066 | $1,104,264 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,077,589) | $1,905,330 | 1.33 |
| Benjamin Watson | TE | $1,200,000 | $400,000 | $250,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($450,000) | $1,900,000 | 1.33 |
| Dannell Ellerbe | OLB | $1,100,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $100,000 | - | - | ($3,300,000) | $1,900,000 | 1.33 |
| Kevin Williams | DT | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($500,000) | $1,500,000 | 1.05 |
| Stephone Anthony | ILB | $435,000 | $970,766 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,242,392) | $1,405,766 | 0.98 |
| Ramon Humber | OLB | $850,000 | $167,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($334,000) | $1,017,000 | 0.71 |
| Hau'oli Kikaha | OLB | $435,000 | $522,511 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,764,422) | $957,511 | 0.67 |
| Michael Hoomanawanui | TE | $658,824 | - | $81,250 | - | - | - | $200,000 | ($480,000) | $940,074 | 0.66 |
| Justin Drescher | LS | $745,000 | $110,000 | - | - | $20,000 | - | - | ($220,000) | $875,000 | 0.61 |
| Terron Armstead | LT | $615,000 | $154,359 | - | - | - | - | - | ($308,718) | $769,359 | 0.54 |
| John Jenkins | DT | $605,000 | $141,890 | - | - | - | - | - | ($283,780) | $746,890 | 0.52 |
| Jamarca Sanford | SS | $745,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($80,000) | $665,000 | 0.47 |
| Kyle Wilson | CB | $745,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($80,000) | $665,000 | 0.47 |
| Garrett Grayson | QB | $435,000 | $183,291 | - | - | - | - | - | ($733,167) | $618,291 | 0.43 |
| Josh Hill | TE | $585,000 | $1,668 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,668) | $586,668 | 0.41 |
| Tim Lelito | G | $585,000 | $1,668 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,668) | $586,668 | 0.41 |
| Senio Kelemete | G | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.41 |
| Michael Mauti | OLB | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.41 |
| Mike McGlynn | G | $818,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $550,588 | 0.39 |
| Kasim Edebali | OLB | $510,000 | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,000) | $512,000 | 0.36 |
| Brian Dixon | CB | $510,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,334) | $511,666 | 0.36 |
| Tyeler Davison | DE | $435,000 | $54,306 | - | - | - | - | - | ($217,225) | $489,306 | 0.34 |
| Tony Hills | LT | $569,705 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $447,352 | 0.31 |
| Delvin Breaux | CB | $435,000 | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($150,000) | $439,000 | 0.31 |
| Kaleb Eulls | G | $435,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,000) | $438,333 | 0.31 |
| Tavaris Barnes | DE | $435,000 | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($7,500) | $437,500 | 0.31 |
| Bobby Richardson | DE | $435,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000) | $436,666 | 0.31 |
| Brandon Coleman | WR | $435,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,000 | 0.30 |
| Obum Gwacham | DE | $435,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,000 | 0.30 |
| Willie Snead | WR | $435,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,000 | 0.30 |
| Kai Forbath | K | $427,058 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $427,058 | 0.30 |
| Vinnie Sunseri | SS | $333,000 | $44,125 | - | - | - | - | - | ($132,375) | $377,125 | 0.26 |
| Tim Hightower | RB | $394,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $309,705 | 0.22 |
| James Anderson | OLB | $409,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $275,294 | 0.19 |
| Matt Flynn | QB | $409,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $275,294 | 0.19 |
| Christopher Owens | CB | $307,058 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $206,470 | 0.14 |
| Austin Johnson | FB | $120,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $120,000 | 0.08 |
| Travaris Cadet | RB | $77,647 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $77,647 | 0.05 |
| Ryan Seymour | G | $68,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $68,823 | 0.05 |
| Seantavius Jones | WR | $60,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $60,000 | 0.04 |
| Rashaun Allen | TE | $25,588 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25,588 | 0.02 |
| Toben Opurum | DE | $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 (14) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan Lewis | CB | $850,000 | $1,200,000 | - | - | $50,000 | $2,400,000 | - | ($10,850,000) | $4,500,000 | 3.15 |
| Mark Ingram | RB | $1,000,000 | $900,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($6,200,000) | $2,000,000 | 1.40 |
| C.J. Spiller | RB | $750,000 | $1,250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,750,000) | $2,000,000 | 1.40 |
| Luke McCown | QB | $970,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($350,000) | $665,000 | 0.47 |
| Anthony Spencer | OLB | $870,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($230,000) | $665,000 | 0.47 |
| P.J. Williams | CB | $318,000 | $176,654 | - | - | - | - | - | ($706,619) | $494,654 | 0.35 |
| Damian Swann | CB | $414,352 | $46,807 | - | - | - | - | - | ($187,231) | $461,159 | 0.32 |
| Khiry Robinson | RB | $459,529 | $334 | - | - | - | - | - | ($334) | $459,863 | 0.32 |
| Marcus Murphy | RB | $414,352 | $17,322 | - | - | - | - | - | ($69,289) | $431,674 | 0.30 |
| Davis Tull | DE | $318,000 | $55,433 | - | - | - | - | - | ($221,733) | $373,433 | 0.26 |
| Lawrence Virgil | DE | $333,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $333,000 | 0.23 |
| Jack Tabb | TE | $318,000 | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,000) | $319,000 | 0.22 |
| Austin Brown | DT | $318,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $318,000 | 0.22 |
| Kendall Hunter | RB | $116,470 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $116,470 | 0.08 |
2015 Dead Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (95) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Graham | TE | - | $9,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,000,000 | 6.30 |
| Ben Grubbs | G | - | $4,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $6,000,000 | 4.20 |
| Junior Galette | OLB | $1,250,000 | $1,600,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $5,450,000 | 3.81 |
| Curtis Lofton | ILB | - | $2,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $5,000,000 | 3.50 |
| Brodrick Bunkley | DT | - | $900,000 | $250,000 | - | $50,000 | $712,500 | - | - | $1,912,500 | 1.34 |
| Pierre Thomas | RB | - | $830,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $830,000 | 0.58 |
| Stanley Jean-Baptiste | CB | $426,150 | $241,224 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $667,374 | 0.47 |
| Akiem Hicks | DE | $269,911 | $135,725 | - | - | $12,500 | - | - | - | $418,136 | 0.29 |
| Parys Haralson | DE | $270,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $350,000 | 0.24 |
| Khairi Fortt | OLB | - | $309,420 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $309,420 | 0.22 |
| Erik Lorig | FB | - | $250,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | - | $300,000 | 0.21 |
| T.J. Graham | WR | $271,764 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $271,764 | 0.19 |
| Champ Bailey | CB | - | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $250,000 | 0.17 |
| Austin Johnson | FB | $240,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $240,000 | 0.17 |
| Don Jones | FS | $172,058 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $172,058 | 0.12 |
| Zach Hocker | K | $153,529 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $153,529 | 0.11 |
| Nick Toon | WR | $38,823 | $101,903 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $140,726 | 0.10 |
| JoLonn Dunbar | OLB | $204,705 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $137,647 | 0.10 |
| Cyril Lemon | G | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Ashaad Mabry | DT | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Chris Manhertz | TE | $112,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112,200 | 0.08 |
| Alden Darby | FS | $105,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $105,600 | 0.07 |
| Kenny Phillips | FS | $131,470 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $103,235 | 0.07 |
| Phillip Hunt | DE | $103,235 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $103,235 | 0.07 |
| Joseph Morgan | WR | $103,235 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $103,235 | 0.07 |
| Ronald Powell | OLB | $58,764 | $42,215 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $100,979 | 0.07 |
| Kenny Stills | WR | - | $97,226 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $97,226 | 0.07 |
| Reggie Bell | WR | $85,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $85,800 | 0.06 |
| Seantavius Jones | WR | $85,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $85,800 | 0.06 |
| Toben Opurum | DE | $85,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $85,800 | 0.06 |
| Kevin Brock | TE | $81,882 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $81,882 | 0.06 |
| T.J. Graham | WR | $77,647 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $77,647 | 0.05 |
| Tavon Rooks | LT | - | $73,074 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $73,074 | 0.05 |
| Brandon Fields | P | $102,352 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $68,823 | 0.05 |
| Mike McGlynn | G | $34,411 | $30,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $64,411 | 0.05 |
| Mike Brewster | C | $61,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $61,411 | 0.04 |
| Akeem Davis | SS | $60,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $60,000 | 0.04 |
| Bryce Harris | RT | - | $60,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $60,000 | 0.04 |
| Ryan Seymour | G | $59,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $59,400 | 0.04 |
| Rashaun Allen | TE | $46,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $46,200 | 0.03 |
| Sammy Seamster | CB | $46,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $46,200 | 0.03 |
| Bryan Witzmann | RT | $46,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $46,200 | 0.03 |
| Corey White | CB | - | $44,125 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $44,125 | 0.03 |
| Tony Carter | CB | $38,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $38,823 | 0.03 |
| Mike Mohamed | ILB | $38,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $38,823 | 0.03 |
| Tim Hightower | RB | $43,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,411 | 0.02 |
| Joseph Morgan | WR | $34,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,411 | 0.02 |
| Austin Johnson | FB | $33,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $33,000 | 0.02 |
| Seantavius Jones | WR | $30,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30,000 | 0.02 |
| Sammy Seamster | CB | $30,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30,000 | 0.02 |
| Connor Hamlett | TE | $26,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $26,400 | 0.02 |
| Bronson Hill | RB | $26,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $26,400 | 0.02 |
| Toben Opurum | DE | $25,588 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25,588 | 0.02 |
| Toben Opurum | DE | $25,588 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25,588 | 0.02 |
| Shane Wynn | WR | $19,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $19,800 | 0.01 |
| Sean Hickey | T | $12,500 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $15,833 | 0.01 |
| Joseph Morgan | WR | - | $15,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $15,000 | 0.01 |
| Henry Coley | LB | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Akeem Davis | SS | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Connor Hamlett | TE | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| DuJuan Harris | RB | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Bryan Witzmann | RT | $13,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,200 | 0.01 |
| Shayne Graham | K | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | 0.01 |
| Marcus Pierce-Brewster | LB | $5,000 | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $7,000 | 0.00 |
| Blake Annen | TE | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Cameron Brate | TE | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| R.J. Harris | WR | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Sean Hickey | T | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Jeff Luc | ILB | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Toben Opurum | DE | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Sammy Seamster | CB | $6,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,600 | 0.00 |
| Matt Armstrong | C | - | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,000 | 0.00 |
| Marcus Ball | FS | - | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,000 | 0.00 |
| Ty Nsekhe | LT | - | $3,750 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,750 | 0.00 |
| Brandon Coleman | WR | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Tim Flanders | RB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Nic Jacobs | TE | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Logan Kilgore | QB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| George Uko | DT | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Chidera Uzo-Diribe | DE | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Lawrence Virgil | DE | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Derrius Brooks | CB | - | $3,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,000 | 0.00 |
| Ty Zimmerman | SS | - | $3,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,000 | 0.00 |
| Je'Ron Hamm | WR | - | $2,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,667 | 0.00 |
| Pierre Warren | FS | - | $2,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,667 | 0.00 |
| Derek Dimke | K | - | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500 | 0.00 |
| Glenn Foster | DE | - | $2,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,334 | 0.00 |
| Cyril Lemon | G | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
| R.J. Harris | WR | - | $1,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,800 | 0.00 |
| Ashaad Mabry | DT | - | $1,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,800 | 0.00 |
| Harold Spears | TE | - | $1,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,800 | 0.00 |
| Kevin Reddick | ILB | - | $1,668 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,668 | 0.00 |
| Rod Sweeting | CB | - | $1,668 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,668 | 0.00 |
| Seantavius Jones | WR | - | $1,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,400 | 0.00 |
| Spencer Hadley | OLB | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
2015 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total |
|---|---|
| 2015 NFL Salary Cap | $143,280,000 |
| 2014 Rollover Cap | $1,710,130 |
| Adjustment | $102,300 |
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $145,092,430 |
| Active Contracts | $95,595,480 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $13,137,253 |
| Dead Cap | $34,188,706 |
| Practice Squad Money | $0 |
| Total Cap | $142,921,439 |
| Saints Cap Space | ($2,170,991) |
| 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 | $1,710,130 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $102,300 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $145,092,430 | ||||||||
| Active Contracts | $52,010,205 | $29,936,141 | $3,793,250 | $1,450,000 | $870,000 | $8,500,000 | $200,000 | $95,595,480 | |
| Injured Reserve | $7,449,703 | $3,807,550 | - | - | $150,000 | $2,400,000 | - | $13,137,253 | |
| Practice Squad Money | $0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0 | |
| Dead Cap | $5,511,303 | $20,140,637 | $250,000 | $5,000,000 | $212,500 | $3,212,500 | - | $34,188,706 | |
| $64,971,211 | $53,884,328 | $4,043,250 | $6,450,000 | $1,232,500 | $14,112,500 | $200,000 | $142,921,439 | ||
| New Orleans Saints Cap Space | $2,170,991 | ||||||||
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