Arizona Cardinals Position

Arizona Cardinals positional spending, including cap, cash, and contract average.

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  Players Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Offense     17 $127,023,493 46.27% #22 $99,650,114 #23 $119,523,104 #22
Quarterback     2 $61,850,677 22.53% #4 $47,982,500 #10 $52,350,000 #11
Running Back     2 $11,482,620 4.18% #14 $9,345,874 #18 $11,014,902 #17
Wide Receiver     5 $17,013,468 6.20% #25 $11,145,886 #28 $13,306,884 #29
Tight End     3 $11,425,067 4.16% #17 $13,492,356 #8 $21,451,449 #4
Offensive Linemen     6 $26,404,275 9.62% #28 $18,758,498 #29 $22,482,483 #30
Defense     20 $107,632,571 39.21% #15 $91,247,526 #16 $96,958,125 #17
Edge Defender     7 $41,943,663 15.28% #9 $37,240,527 #9 $41,332,437 #12
Interior Defensive Linemen     3 $21,816,716 7.95% #24 $17,435,343 #24 $20,499,388 #22
Linebacker     6 $24,444,101 8.90% #8 $18,380,000 #8 $20,217,434 #9
Cornerback     7 $21,589,231 7.86% #20 $17,506,656 #22 $14,034,589 #25
Safety     3 $22,282,961 8.12% #9 $19,065,000 #9 $21,091,711 #11

Quarterback

Player (2) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Murray Kyler Murray QB Active $52,660,677 19.18% #6 $42,542,500 #11 $46,100,000 #13
Brissett Jacoby Brissett QB Active $9,190,000 3.35% #259 $5,440,000 #340 $6,250,000 #347
Totals $61,850,677 22.53% - $47,982,500 - $52,350,000 -

Running Back

Player (2) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Conner James Conner RB Active $9,830,000 3.58% #247 $8,000,000 #270 $9,500,000 #274
Benson Trey Benson RB Active $1,652,620 0.60% #618 $1,345,874 #682 $1,514,902 #704
Totals $11,482,620 4.18% - $9,345,874 - $11,014,902 -

Wide Receiver

Player (5) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Harrison Jr. Marvin Harrison Jr. WR Active $9,647,657 3.51% #248 $4,010,886 #379 $8,843,686 #288
Wilson Michael Wilson WR Active $3,990,811 1.45% #430 $3,770,000 #395 $1,334,865 #777
Baccellia Andre Baccellia WR Active $1,145,000 0.42% #859 $1,145,000 #812 $1,087,500 #1,048
Brooks Jalen Brooks WR Active $1,145,000 0.42% #859 $1,145,000 #812 $1,087,500 #1,048
Weaver Xavier Weaver WR Active $1,085,000 0.40% #992 $1,075,000 #951 $953,333 #1,528
Totals $17,013,468 6.20% - $11,145,886 - $13,306,884 -

Tight End

Player (3) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
McBride Trey McBride TE Active $8,701,000 3.17% #271 $11,026,000 #223 $19,000,000 #126
Reiman Tip Reiman TE Active $1,579,067 0.58% #637 $1,321,356 #702 $1,447,478 #727
Higgins Elijah Higgins TE Active $1,145,000 0.42% #859 $1,145,000 #812 $1,003,971 #1,367
Totals $11,425,067 4.16% - $13,492,356 - $21,451,449 -

Offensive Linemen

Player (6) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Johnson Paris Johnson LT Active $8,925,782 3.25% #265 $4,575,336 #356 $7,013,114 #322
Froholdt Hjalte Froholdt C Active $6,958,334 2.53% #311 $5,625,000 #333 $6,000,000 #352
Brown Evan Brown G Active $6,410,000 2.34% #321 $5,000,000 #347 $5,750,000 #367
Adams Isaiah Adams G Active $1,629,485 0.59% #624 $1,338,162 #688 $1,493,695 #710
Gaines II Jon Gaines II G Active $1,328,060 0.48% #720 $1,145,000 #812 $1,143,060 #968
Jones Christian Jones T Active $1,152,614 0.42% #854 $1,075,000 #951 $1,082,614 #1,081
Totals $26,404,275 9.62% - $18,758,498 - $22,482,483 -

Edge Defender

Player (7) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Sweat Josh Sweat ED Active $16,385,000 5.97% #149 $18,100,000 #92 $19,100,000 #123
Nichols Bilal Nichols ED Active $7,805,000 2.84% #291 $6,000,000 #309 $7,000,000 #323
Collins Zaven Collins ED Active $6,053,217 2.21% #333 $4,353,217 #367 $7,000,000 #323
Robinson Darius Robinson ED Active $3,782,544 1.38% #466 $2,055,848 #561 $3,467,332 #495
Stills Dante Stills ED Active $3,707,334 1.35% #482 $3,674,000 #412 $993,334 #1,399
Ojulari B.J. Ojulari ED Active $2,735,602 1.00% #526 $1,922,401 #577 $2,149,402 #598
Burch Jordan Burch ED Active $1,474,966 0.54% #678 $1,135,061 #919 $1,622,369 #662
Totals $41,943,663 15.28% - $37,240,527 - $41,332,437 -

Interior Defensive Linemen

Player (3) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Tomlinson Dalvin Tomlinson DL Active $16,200,000 5.90% #150 $14,500,000 #154 $14,500,000 #190
Nolen Walter Nolen DL Active $4,401,716 1.60% #402 $1,720,343 #592 $4,841,888 #410
Carter Zach Carter DL Active $1,215,000 0.44% #798 $1,215,000 #744 $1,157,500 #915
Totals $21,816,716 7.95% - $17,435,343 - $20,499,388 -

Linebacker

Player (6) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Browning Baron Browning LB Active $9,415,000 3.43% #254 $6,695,000 #297 $7,500,000 #308
Davis-Gaither Akeem Davis-Gaither LB Active $6,695,000 2.44% #317 $4,695,000 #355 $5,000,000 #402
Wilson Mack Wilson LB Active $4,726,667 1.72% #389 $3,695,000 #411 $4,250,000 #435
Simon Cody Simon LB Active $1,256,190 0.46% #761 $1,005,000 #1,177 $1,301,190 #794
Pappoe Owen Pappoe LB Active $1,206,244 0.44% #810 $1,145,000 #812 $1,021,244 #1,260
Leota Eku Leota LB Active $1,145,000 0.42% #859 $1,145,000 #812 $1,145,000 #939
Totals $24,444,101 8.90% - $18,380,000 - $20,217,434 -

Cornerback

Player (7) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Bunting Sean Bunting CB Active $9,245,000 3.37% #257 $7,500,000 #278 $4,487,500 #425
Williams Garrett Williams CB Active $3,948,533 1.44% #435 $3,674,000 #412 $1,408,733 #745
Melton Max Melton CB Active $2,424,084 0.88% #554 $1,603,028 #619 $2,222,077 #592
Johnson Will Johnson CB Active $2,138,811 0.78% #572 $1,267,762 #733 $2,352,692 #578
Jones Elijah Jones CB Active $1,550,596 0.56% #646 $1,311,866 #712 $1,421,380 #739
Clark Kei'Trel Clark CB Active $1,197,153 0.44% #815 $1,145,000 #812 $1,012,153 #1,298
Burke Denzel Burke CB Active $1,085,054 0.40% #986 $1,005,000 #1,177 $1,130,054 #986
Totals $21,589,231 7.86% - $17,506,656 - $14,034,589 -

Safety

Player (3) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Baker Budda Baker S Active $19,216,250 7.00% #115 $16,170,000 #121 $18,000,000 #136
Blount Joey Blount S Active $1,780,000 0.65% #598 $1,820,000 #584 $1,875,000 #623
Taylor-Demerson Dadrion Taylor-Demerson S Active $1,286,711 0.47% #731 $1,075,000 #951 $1,216,711 #826
Totals $22,282,961 8.12% - $19,065,000 - $21,091,711 -

TRANSACTIONS

Feb 01, 2026
Mike LaFleur, COA

Hired as Head Coach on a 5-year contract with Arizona (ARI)

Jan 14, 2026
Ihmir Smith-Marsette, WR

Signed a reserve/future contract with Arizona (ARI)

Jan 09, 2026
Jalen Thompson, S

Fined $23,186 Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Los Angeles (LAR)

Jan 09, 2026
Darius Robinson, DE

Fined $12,172 Fighting against Los Angeles (LAR)

Jan 06, 2026
Eku Leota, OLB

Signed a reserve/future contract with Arizona (ARI)

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