With June upon us, a look at every NFL team’s top Dead Cap hit for the upcoming 2025 season, led by Deebo Samuel’s $34M+ hit in San Francisco per his trade to Washington, and Russell Wilson’s final $32M dent to the Broncos’ cap stemming from his 2024 release.
| TEAM | PLAYER | 2025 DEAD HIT | REASON |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | D.J. Humphries | $6,916,668 | 2024 Post 6/1 Release |
| Atlanta Falcons | Grady Jarrett | $4,125,000 | 2025 Release |
| Baltimore Ravens | Odell Beckham, Jr. | $8,301,000 | 2024 Post 6/1 Release |
| Buffalo Bills | Von Miller | $15,417,000 | 2025 Release |
| Carolina Panthers | Jadeveon Clowney | $6,000,000 | 2025 Release |
| Chicago Bears | Nate Davis | $2,000,000 | 2024 Release |
| Cincinnati Bengals | Alex Cappa | $2,250,000 | 2025 Release |
| Cleveland Browns | Amari Cooper | $22,584,000 | 2024 Trade |
| Dallas Cowboys | Zack Martin | $8,802,915 | 2025 Retirement |
| Denver Broncos | Russell Wilson | $32,000,000 | 2024 Post 6/1 Release |
| Detroit Lions | Carlton Davis | $9,823,449 | 2025 Contract Void |
| Green Bay Packers | Preston Smith | $9,881,000 | 2024 Trade |
| Houston Texans | Stefon Diggs | $16,644,000 | 2025 Contract Void |
| Indianapolis Colts | Matt Gay | $4,000,000 | 2025 Release |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | Brandon Scherff | $13,801,000 | 2025 Contract Void |
| Kansas City Chiefs | Joe Thuney | $10,971,713 | 2025 Trade |
| Las Vegas Raiders | Davante Adams | $15,700,000 | 2024 Trade |
| Los Angeles Chargers | Joey Bosa | $11,111,667 | 2025 Release |
| Los Angeles Rams | Cooper Kupp | $22,260,000 | 2025 Release |
| Miami Dolphins | Xavien Howard | $15,699,000 | 2024 Post 6/1 Release |
| Minnesota Vikings | Sam Darnold | $5,000,000 | 2025 Contract Void |
| New England Patriots | Davon Godchaux | $6,666,667 | 2025 Trade |
| New Orleans Saints | Marshon Lattimore | $31,661,837 | 2024 Trade |
| New York Giants | Daniel Jones | $22,210,000 | 2024 Release |
| New York Jets | Aaron Rodgers | $14,000,000 | 2025 Post 6/1 Release |
| Philadelphia Eagles | Jason Kelce | $16,438,000 | 2024 Retirement |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | Larry Ogunjobi | $3,533,334 | 2025 Release |
| San Francisco 49ers | Deebo Samuel | $34,106,705 | 2025 Trade |
| Seattle Seahawks | D.K. Metcalf | $21,000,000 | 2025 Trade |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Shaquil Barrett | $17,401,000 | 2024 Post 6/1 Release |
| Tennessee Titans | Harold Landry | $13,100,000 | 2025 Release |
| Washington Commanders | Jonathan Allen | $6,000,000 | 2025 Release |
