Apr 26, 2017Michael Ginnitti
New Orleans Saints 2017 Salary Cap
Saints 2017 Salary Cap
An updated look at the New Orleans Saints 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | QB | $13,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($37,000,000) | $19,000,000 | 10.88 |
| Cameron Jordan | DE | $7,000,000 | $3,200,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $1,747,000 | - | ($23,584,000) | $12,047,000 | 6.90 |
| Jairus Byrd | FS | $7,900,000 | $2,200,000 | $300,000 | - | $100,000 | $1,200,000 | - | ($8,000,000) | $11,700,000 | 6.70 |
| Coby Fleener | TE | $5,800,000 | $1,600,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($12,200,000) | $7,500,000 | 4.29 |
| Terron Armstead | LT | $4,200,000 | $2,200,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $1,000,000 | - | ($24,000,000) | $7,500,000 | 4.29 |
| Max Unger | C | $1,700,000 | $1,750,000 | $3,950,000 | - | - | - | - | ($11,900,000) | $7,400,000 | 4.24 |
| Kenny Vaccaro | SS | $5,676,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,676,000) | $5,676,000 | 3.25 |
| Mark Ingram | RB | $3,000,000 | $900,000 | $500,000 | - | $100,000 | $745,000 | - | ($3,790,000) | $5,245,000 | 3.00 |
| Zach Strief | RT | $1,000,000 | $1,100,000 | $2,900,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($3,700,000) | $5,100,000 | 2.92 |
| Thomas Morstead | P | $3,150,000 | - | $500,000 | - | $100,000 | $950,000 | - | ($2,150,000) | $4,700,000 | 2.69 |
| Larry Warford | G | $1,700,000 | $2,100,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,100,000) | $3,800,000 | 2.18 |
| Dannell Ellerbe | OLB | $1,700,000 | - | $750,000 | - | $50,000 | - | $700,000 | - | $3,200,000 | 1.83 |
| Andrus Peat | G | $1,470,773 | $1,636,544 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,732,521) | $3,107,317 | 1.78 |
| Ted Ginn Jr. | WR | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $3,000,000 | 1.72 |
| Nick Fairley | DT | $1,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,000,000) | $3,000,000 | 1.72 |
| Sheldon Rankins | DT | $1,031,893 | $1,877,572 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,474,076) | $2,909,465 | 1.67 |
| A.J. Klein | ILB | $1,700,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($9,400,000) | $2,800,000 | 1.60 |
| Josh Hill | TE | $1,650,000 | $833,333 | $112,500 | - | - | - | - | ($1,666,667) | $2,595,833 | 1.49 |
| Adrian Peterson | RB | $1,000,000 | $1,250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,500,000) | $2,250,000 | 1.29 |
| Stephone Anthony | ILB | $1,137,884 | $970,766 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,079,416) | $2,108,650 | 1.21 |
| Alex Okafor | OLB | $935,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $65,000 | - | - | ($1,000,000) | $2,000,000 | 1.14 |
| Michael Hoomanawanui | TE | $1,350,000 | $333,333 | $200,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($866,667) | $1,933,333 | 1.11 |
| Nathan Stupar | OLB | $1,350,000 | $400,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($800,000) | $1,800,000 | 1.03 |
| Craig Robertson | ILB | $1,105,000 | $400,000 | $250,000 | - | $45,000 | - | - | ($1,050,000) | $1,800,000 | 1.03 |
| Senio Kelemete | G | $1,275,000 | $150,000 | $50,000 | - | $75,000 | - | $200,000 | ($200,000) | $1,750,000 | 1.00 |
| Manti Te'o | ILB | $850,000 | $300,000 | $475,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($600,000) | $1,675,000 | 0.96 |
| Hau'oli Kikaha | OLB | $913,755 | $522,511 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,045,022) | $1,436,266 | 0.82 |
| Michael Thomas | WR | $682,681 | $480,722 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,380,723) | $1,163,403 | 0.67 |
| Chris Banjo | SS | $850,000 | $100,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($200,000) | $1,050,000 | 0.60 |
| Vonn Bell | S | $630,559 | $272,236 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $902,795 | 0.52 |
| Sterling Moore | CB | $775,000 | $125,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($200,000) | $900,000 | 0.52 |
| P.J. Williams | CB | $640,000 | $176,654 | - | - | - | - | - | ($353,311) | $816,654 | 0.47 |
| John Kuhn | FB | $1,000,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($80,000) | $695,000 | 0.40 |
| Darryl Tapp | DE | $1,000,000 | $60,000 | $20,000 | - | - | - | - | ($60,000) | $695,000 | 0.40 |
| John Phillips | TE | $900,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($80,000) | $695,000 | 0.40 |
| Rafael Bush | FS | $775,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($120,000) | $695,000 | 0.40 |
| Travaris Cadet | RB | $775,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($80,000) | $695,000 | 0.40 |
| Corey Fuller | WR | $690,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $690,000 | 0.40 |
| David Onyemata | DT | $540,000 | $135,586 | - | - | - | - | - | ($406,758) | $675,586 | 0.39 |
| Tyeler Davison | DE | $615,000 | $54,306 | - | - | - | - | - | ($108,613) | $669,306 | 0.38 |
| Damian Swann | CB | $615,000 | $46,807 | - | - | - | - | - | ($93,617) | $661,807 | 0.38 |
| Marcus Murphy | RB | $615,000 | $17,322 | - | - | - | - | - | ($34,645) | $632,322 | 0.36 |
| Delvin Breaux | CB | $615,000 | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,000) | $619,000 | 0.35 |
| Chase Daniel | QB | $900,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($900,000) | $615,000 | 0.35 |
| Shiloh Keo | SS | $775,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.35 |
| Brandon Coleman | WR | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.35 |
| Anthony Gaitor | CB | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.35 |
| Obum Gwacham | DE | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.35 |
| Willie Snead | WR | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.35 |
| Jake Stoneburner | TE | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.35 |
| Robenson Therezie | FS | $615,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $615,000 | 0.35 |
| Daniel Lasco | RB | $540,000 | $18,869 | - | - | - | - | - | ($56,610) | $558,869 $18,869 | 0.32 |
| Landon Turner | G | $540,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,334) | $541,666 $1,666 | 0.31 |
| Jack Allen | T | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.31 |
| Ken Crawley | S | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.31 |
| Travis Feeney | OLB | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.31 |
| Garrett Grayson | QB | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.31 |
| Erik Harris | CB | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.31 |
| Devante Harris | CB | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.31 |
| Jake Lampman | WR | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.31 |
| Tommylee Lewis | WR | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.31 |
| Will Lutz | K | $540,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $540,000 | 0.31 |
| Arthur Maulet | CB | $465,000 | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($27,000) | $469,000 $4,000 | 0.27 |
| Colin Buchanan | T | $465,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($25,000) | $468,333 $3,333 | 0.27 |
| Cameron Tom | G | $465,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($20,000) | $468,333 $3,333 | 0.27 |
| Mitchell Loewen | TE | $465,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,334) | $466,666 $1,666 | 0.27 |
| Adam Bighill | LB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Travez Calhoun | S | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Chase Dominguez | LS | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Travin Dural | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| John Fullington | G | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Ahmad Fulwood | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Garrett Griffin | TE | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Forrest Hightower | CB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Royce LaFrance | DT | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Andrew Lauderdale | T | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Rashad Lawrence | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Devaroe Lawrence | DT | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Cameron Lee | G | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Ashaad Mabry | DT | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| John Robinson-Woodgett | FB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Jesse Schmitt | LS | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Sae Tautu | LB | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Clint Van Horn | T | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Jordan Williams | WR | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Justin Zimmer | DT | $465,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $465,000 | 0.27 |
| Alex Anzalone | OLB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Trey Hendrickson | DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Alvin Kamara | RB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Al-Quadin Muhammad | DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Ryan Ramczyk | RT | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Marcus Williams | S | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
2017 Projected Draft Pool Cap
| Player (7) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshon Lattimore Round 1, Pick #11 |
CB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,792,648 |
| Ryan Ramczyk Round 1, Pick #32 |
RT | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,616,646 |
| Marcus Williams Round 2, Pick #42 |
S | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,134,625 |
| Alvin Kamara Round 3, Pick #67 |
RB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $707,494 |
| Alex Anzalone Round 3, Pick #76 |
OLB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $681,148 |
| Trey Hendrickson Round 3, Pick #103 |
DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $641,571 |
| Al-Quadin Muhammad Round 6, Pick #196 |
DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $502,617 |
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 (15) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan Lewis | CB | - | $1,200,000 | - | - | - | $2,400,000 | - | - | $3,600,000 | 2.06 |
| C.J. Spiller | RB | - | $2,500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500,000 | 1.43 |
| Nick Fairley | DT | - | $1,490,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,490,000 | 0.85 |
| Paul Kruger | OLB | - | $1,400,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,400,000 | 0.80 |
| Brandon Browner | CB | - | $1,300,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,300,000 | 0.74 |
| James Laurinaitis | ILB | - | $1,200,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,200,000 | 0.69 |
| Brandin Cooks | WR | - | $1,104,264 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,104,264 | 0.63 |
| Garrett Grayson | QB | - | $366,584 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $366,584 | 0.21 |
| Luke McCown | QB | - | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $250,000 | 0.14 |
| Davis Tull | DE | - | $110,866 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $110,866 | 0.06 |
| Kaleb Eulls | G | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| D.J. Pettway | DT | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Dominque Tovell | OLB | - | $3,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,000 | 0.00 |
| Bobby Richardson | DE | - | $1,668 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,668 | 0.00 |
| Jack Tabb | TE | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
2017 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 NFL Salary Cap | $167,000,000 | ||||||||
| 2016 Rollover Cap | $5,754,000 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $-9,601,577 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $163,152,423 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $161,342,604 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Contracts | $144,242,604 | ||||||||
| Dead Money | $13,334,050 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Cap Allocations | $157,576,654 | ||||||||
| Total Cap Allocations | $174,676,654 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Total Cap) | $-11,524,231 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Top 51 only) | $5,575,769 | ||||||||
| 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 | $5,754,000 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $-9,601,577 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $163,152,423 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $108,778,545 | $36,549,559 | $10,007,500 | - | $1,285,000 | $5,642,000 | $900,000 | $161,342,604 | |
| Top 51 Contracts | $91,678,545 | $36,516,692 | $10,007,500 | - | $1,285,000 | $5,642,000 | $900,000 | $144,242,604 | |
| Draft Pool | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $8,076,749 | |
| Dead Money | - | $10,934,050 | - | - | - | $2,400,000 | - | $13,334,050 | |
| Total (All) | $108,778,545 | $47,483,609 | $10,007,500 | - | $1,285,000 | $8,042,000 | $900,000 | $174,676,654 | |
| Total (w/Top 51) | $91,678,545 | $47,450,742 | $10,007,500 | - | $1,285,000 | $8,042,000 | $900,000 | $157,576,654 | |
| Cap Space (w/All) | $-11,524,231 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (w/Top 51 & Projected Draft Pool) | $-2,500,980 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (w/Top 51) | $5,575,769 | ||||||||



