Atlanta Falcons 2019 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Atlanta Falcons 2019 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
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| Active Players (53) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | QB | $2,750,000 | $9,300,000 | - | $2,000,000 | - | $1,750,000 | - | ($79,200,000) | $15,800,000 | 8.33 |
| Vic Beasley | DE | $12,810,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($12,810,000) | $12,810,000 | 6.75 |
| Alex Mack | C | $8,500,000 | $2,300,000 | - | - | - | $250,000 | - | ($13,600,000) | $11,050,000 | 5.82 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | $6,500,000 | $4,500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($38,000,000) | $11,000,000 | 5.80 |
| Julio Jones | WR | $1,500,000 | $7,400,000 | - | - | - | $1,466,667 | - | ($69,333,335) | $10,366,667 | 5.46 |
| Jake Matthews | LT | $2,125,000 | $2,789,200 | - | $1,800,000 | - | $875,000 | - | ($26,656,800) | $7,589,200 | 4.00 |
| Devonta Freeman | RB | $3,750,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($12,750,000) | $6,750,000 | 3.56 |
| Deion Jones | ILB | $1,950,000 | $2,576,482 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | ($19,176,482) | $5,026,482 | 2.65 |
| Allen Bailey | DE | $2,750,000 | $1,500,000 | $234,375 | - | - | - | - | ($5,750,000) | $4,484,375 | 2.36 |
| Jamon Brown | G | $2,500,000 | $1,833,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($12,500,000) | $4,333,333 | 2.28 |
| Jack Crawford | DT | $2,550,000 | $833,334 | $275,000 | - | - | - | - | ($3,383,334) | $3,658,334 | 1.93 |
| Ricardo Allen | SS | $1,250,000 | $1,375,000 | - | - | - | $750,000 | - | ($7,625,000) | $3,375,000 | 1.78 |
| Ty Sambrailo | RT | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $218,750 | - | - | - | - | ($5,000,000) | $3,218,750 | 1.70 |
| Chris Lindstrom | G | $495,000 | $2,171,012 | - | - | - | - | - | ($14,663,066) | $2,666,012 | 1.41 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | $2,025,000 | $193,357 | - | - | - | - | - | ($193,357) | $2,218,357 | 1.17 |
| De'Vondre Campbell | OLB | $2,025,000 | $141,382 | - | - | - | - | - | ($141,382) | $2,166,382 | 1.14 |
| Luke Stocker | TE | $1,400,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,900,000) | $2,150,000 | 1.13 |
| Wes Schweitzer | C | $2,025,000 | $33,096 | - | - | - | - | - | ($33,096) | $2,058,096 | 1.08 |
| Adrian Clayborn | DE | $930,000 | $750,000 | $300,000 | - | - | - | - | ($1,680,000) | $1,980,000 | 1.04 |
| Kaleb McGary | RT | $495,000 | $1,371,498 | - | - | - | - | - | ($8,700,437) | $1,866,498 | 0.98 |
| Matt Schaub | QB | $1,030,000 | $375,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,780,000) | $1,405,000 | 0.74 |
| Isaiah Oliver | CB | $690,757 | $363,026 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,779,835) | $1,053,783 | 0.56 |
| Josh Harris | LS | $930,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($930,000) | $930,000 | 0.49 |
| Deadrin Senat | DT | $622,000 | $204,490 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $826,490 | 0.44 |
| Keith Smith | FB | $805,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($805,000) | $805,000 | 0.42 |
| Kenjon Barner | RB | $805,000 | $40,000 | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | ($895,000) | $735,000 | 0.39 |
| Tyeler Davison | DT | $805,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($895,000) | $735,000 | 0.39 |
| Justin Hardy | WR | $805,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($895,000) | $735,000 | 0.39 |
| Kemal Ishmael | SS | $805,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($895,000) | $735,000 | 0.39 |
| Blidi Wreh-Wilson | CB | $805,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($895,000) | $735,000 | 0.39 |
| Sharrod Neasman | S | $720,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $720,000 | 0.38 |
| Damontae Kazee | CB | $645,000 | $72,230 | - | - | - | - | - | ($144,460) | $717,230 | 0.38 |
| Kendall Sheffield | CB | $495,000 | $189,197 | - | - | - | - | - | ($756,789) | $684,197 | 0.36 |
| Brian Hill | RB | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.34 |
| John Cominsky | DE | $495,000 | $122,098 | - | - | - | - | - | ($488,392) | $617,098 | 0.33 |
| Russell Gage | WR | $570,000 | $39,048 | - | - | - | - | - | ($117,146) | $609,048 | 0.32 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | LB | $570,000 | $36,657 | - | - | - | - | - | ($109,972) | $606,657 | 0.32 |
| Qadree Ollison | RB | $495,000 | $77,891 | - | - | - | - | - | ($311,564) | $572,891 | 0.30 |
| Matt Gono | T | $570,000 | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000) | $572,500 | 0.30 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | $495,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000) | $496,666 | 0.26 |
| Jaeden Graham | TE | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Jamal Carter | SS | $469,412 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $469,411 | 0.25 |
| Younghoe Koo | K | $341,471 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $341,470 | 0.18 |
| Christian Blake | WR | $291,176 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $291,176 | 0.15 |
| Brandon Powell | WR | $268,235 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $268,235 | 0.14 |
| Jacob Tuioti-Mariner | DT | $232,944 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $232,944 | 0.12 |
| Ryan Allen | P | $189,412 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $189,411 | 0.10 |
| John Wetzel | G | $169,412 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $169,411 | 0.09 |
| Jamar Taylor | CB | $142,059 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $142,058 | 0.07 |
| Ahmad Thomas | S | $100,588 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $100,588 | 0.05 |
| Sean Harlow | G | $67,059 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $67,058 | 0.04 |
| Austin Larkin | DE | $58,235 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $58,235 | 0.03 |
| Chris Cooper | DE | $29,118 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $29,118 | 0.02 |
2019 Reserve/Suspended Cap
Cap breakdowns for players currently in suspended. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (1) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Miller | CB | $495,000 | $58,497 | - | - | - | - | - | ($233,988) | $553,497 | 0.29 |
2019 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 (15) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Desmond Trufant (Arm) |
CB | $9,500,000 | $3,000,000 | - | $1,400,000 | - | - | - | ($24,100,000) | $13,900,000 | 7.33 |
|
Keanu Neal (Knee-acl) |
FS | $1,914,224 | $1,502,299 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,416,523) | $3,416,523 | 1.80 |
|
James Carpenter (Concussion) |
G | $2,000,000 | $875,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($7,000,000) | $2,875,000 | 1.52 |
|
Takkarist McKinley (Shoulder) |
DE | $1,393,775 | $1,392,551 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,178,877) | $2,786,326 | 1.47 |
|
Matt Bosher (Groin) |
P | $2,545,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,545,000) | $2,545,000 | 1.34 |
|
Calvin Ridley (Abdominal) |
WR | $975,487 | $1,501,947 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,952,304) | $2,477,434 | 1.31 |
|
Steven Means (Knee-acl) |
DE | $805,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($90,000) | $735,000 | 0.39 |
|
J.J. Wilcox (Knee-acl) |
FS | $805,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($200,000) | $735,000 | 0.39 |
|
Ito Smith (Neck) |
RB | $570,000 | $155,218 | - | - | - | - | - | ($465,657) | $725,218 | 0.38 |
|
Ra'Shede Hageman (Neck) |
DE | $395,294 | $15,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($15,000) | $410,294 | 0.22 |
|
Michael Bennett (Ankle) |
DT | $408,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $408,000 | 0.22 |
|
Matt Simms (Undisclosed) |
QB | $408,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $408,000 | 0.22 |
|
Kurt Benkert (Toe) |
QB | $378,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $378,000 | 0.20 |
|
Alex Gray (Undisclosed) |
TE | $378,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $378,000 | 0.20 |
|
John Cyprien (Knee) |
SS | $615,588 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $325,941 | 0.17 |
2019 Practice Squad
Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (2) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Cooper | S | $136,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $136,000 | 0.07 |
| Carroll Phillips | OLB | $16,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $16,000 | 0.01 |
2019 Dead Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (52) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Sanu | WR | $2,470,588 | $1,400,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,870,588 | 2.04 |
| Matt Bryant | K | $1,500,000 | $2,145,834 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,645,834 | 1.92 |
| Brandon Fusco | G | $1,000,000 | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500,000 | 1.32 |
| Ryan Schraeder | RT | - | $100,000 | - | - | - | $1,200,000 | - | - | $1,300,000 | 0.69 |
| Robert Alford | CB | - | $1,200,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,200,000 | 0.63 |
| Levine Toilolo | TE | - | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000,000 | 0.53 |
| Brooks Reed | DE | - | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $940,000 | 0.50 |
| John Wetzel | G | $677,647 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $677,647 | 0.36 |
| Sean Harlow | G | $163,059 | $273,248 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $436,306 | 0.23 |
| Jermaine Grace | OLB | $435,877 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435,877 | 0.23 |
| Duke Riley | OLB | $170,941 | $222,438 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $393,379 | 0.21 |
| Taveze Calhoun | S | $333,525 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $333,525 | 0.18 |
| Danny Etling | WR | $215,353 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $215,352 | 0.11 |
| Ryan Allen | P | $189,412 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $151,765 | 0.08 |
| Austin Larkin | DE | $140,470 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $140,469 | 0.07 |
| Carson Meier | TE | $133,118 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $133,117 | 0.07 |
| Matt Wile | P | $121,823 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $121,823 | 0.06 |
| D.J. White | CB | $113,824 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $113,823 | 0.06 |
| Lukayus McNeil | G | $104,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $104,000 | 0.05 |
| Justin Zimmer | DT | $104,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $104,000 | 0.05 |
| Logan Paulsen | TE | - | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $90,000 | 0.05 |
| Kasey Redfern | P | $87,353 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $87,352 | 0.05 |
| Devin Gray | WR | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $80,000 | 0.04 |
| Ahmad Thomas | S | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $80,000 | 0.04 |
| Jacob Tuioti-Mariner | DT | $72,000 | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $78,667 | 0.04 |
| Brandon Powell | WR | $72,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $72,000 | 0.04 |
| C.J. Reavis | S | $64,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $64,000 | 0.03 |
| Eric Saubert | TE | - | $56,847 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56,847 | 0.03 |
| Christian Blake | WR | $56,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56,000 | 0.03 |
| Craig Reynolds | RB | $56,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56,000 | 0.03 |
| Marcus Green | WR | - | $36,963 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,963 | 0.02 |
| Jamal Carter | SS | $24,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $24,000 | 0.01 |
| Quentin Poling | ILB | $24,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $24,000 | 0.01 |
| Devin Fuller | WR | - | $18,446 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $18,446 | 0.01 |
| Anthony Coyle | G | $16,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $16,000 | 0.01 |
| Nate Wozniak | G | $8,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $8,000 | 0.00 |
| Kurt Benkert | QB | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Tre Crawford III | OLB | - | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,000 | 0.00 |
| Chris Lammons | CB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Daniel Marx | FB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Rashard Causey | CB | - | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,333 | 0.00 |
| Durrant Miles | DE | - | $2,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,333 | 0.00 |
| C.J. Worton | WR | - | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,666 | 0.00 |
| Jaelin Robinson | T | - | $1,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,333 | 0.00 |
| Yurik Bethune | OLB | - | $1,167 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,166 | 0.00 |
| Del'Shawn Phillips | LB | - | $1,166 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,166 | 0.00 |
| Jayson Stanley | WR | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
| Parker Baldwin | S | - | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $833 | 0.00 |
| Kahlil Lewis | WR | - | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $833 | 0.00 |
| Kyle Vasey | LS | - | $667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $667 | 0.00 |
| Chandler Miller | C | - | $666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $666 | 0.00 |
| Shawn Bane Jr. | WR | - | $500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $500 | 0.00 |
2019 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 NFL Salary Cap | $188,200,000 | ||||||||
| 2018 Rollover Cap | $1,139,791 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $400,000 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $189,739,791 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $132,358,161 | ||||||||
| Injured Reserve Money | $32,503,736 | ||||||||
| Reserve/Suspended Money | $553,497 | ||||||||
| Dead Cap | $18,699,611 | ||||||||
| Practice Squad Money | $152,000 | ||||||||
| Total Cap | $184,267,005 | ||||||||
| Falcons Cap Space | ($5,472,786) | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 NFL Salary Cap | $188,200,000 | ||||||||
| 2018 Rollover Cap | $1,139,791 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $400,000 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $189,739,791 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $76,986,878 | $45,701,497 | $1,578,125 | $3,800,000 | - | $5,091,667 | - | $132,358,161 | |
| Reserve/Suspended Money | $495,000 | $58,497 | - | - | - | - | - | $553,497 | |
| Injured Reserve Money | $23,091,368 | $8,622,015 | - | $1,400,000 | - | - | - | $32,503,736 | |
| Dead Money | $8,512,990 | $9,024,275 | - | - | - | $1,200,000 | - | $18,699,611 | |
| Practice Squad | $152,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $152,000 | |
| Total | $109,238,236 | $63,406,284 | $1,578,125 | $5,200,000 | - | $6,291,667 | - | $184,267,005 | |
| Cap Space | $5,472,786 | ||||||||


