Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons 2021 Salary Cap
Falcons 2021 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Atlanta Falcons 2021 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 % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Ryan | QB | $2,000,000 | $9,300,000 | - | $2,000,000 | - | $13,612,500 | - | ($67,437,500) | $26,912,500 | 14.55 | |
Grady Jarrett | DT | $13,500,000 | $4,500,000 | - | $1,000,000 | - | $1,833,000 | - | ($28,166,000) | $20,833,000 | 11.26 | |
Jake Matthews | LT | $1,075,000 | $2,789,200 | - | $1,800,000 | - | $6,600,000 | - | ($31,853,400) | $12,264,200 | 6.63 | |
Dante Fowler Jr. | OLB | $6,000,000 | $4,666,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($15,333,334) | $11,490,195 | 6.21 | |
Deion Jones | ILB | $990,000 | $2,200,000 | - | $1,750,000 | - | $1,390,784 | - | ($17,012,353) | $6,330,784 | 3.42 | |
Kyle Pitts | TE | $660,000 | $5,323,726 | - | - | - | - | - | ($32,910,494) | $5,983,726 | 3.23 | |
Chris Lindstrom | G | $1,832,160 | $2,179,319 | - | - | - | - | - | ($8,664,539) | $4,011,479 | 2.17 | |
A.J. Terrell | CB | $1,260,261 | $1,991,045 | - | - | - | - | - | ($11,704,703) | $3,251,306 | 1.76 | |
Cordarrelle Patterson | RB | $1,300,000 | $1,700,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $3,000,000 | 1.62 | |
Kaleb McGary | RT | $1,428,250 | $1,371,498 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,995,816) | $2,799,748 | 1.51 | |
Tyeler Davison | DT | $1,200,000 | $1,213,333 | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | ($3,626,668) | $2,663,333 | 1.44 | |
Mike Davis | RB | $1,500,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $2,250,000 | 1.22 | |
Russell Gage | WR | $2,183,000 | $39,050 | - | - | - | - | - | ($39,050) | $2,222,050 | 1.20 | |
Foyesade Oluokun | ILB | $2,183,000 | $36,658 | - | - | - | - | - | ($36,658) | $2,219,658 | 1.20 | |
Hayden Hurst | TE | $1,984,913 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,984,913 | 1.07 | |
Lee Smith | TE | $1,075,000 | $725,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,800,000) | $1,800,000 | 0.97 | |
Marlon Davidson | DT | $924,199 | $646,795 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,864,584) | $1,570,994 | 0.85 | |
Richie Grant | S | $660,000 | $843,339 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,409,191) | $1,503,339 | 0.81 | |
Keith Smith | FB | $1,075,000 | $366,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,808,334) | $1,441,666 | 0.78 | |
Matt Hennessy | C | $825,662 | $252,648 | - | - | - | - | - | ($757,944) | $1,078,310 | 0.58 | |
Kendall Sheffield | CB | $850,000 | $189,922 | - | - | - | - | - | ($379,844) | $1,039,922 | 0.56 | |
Duron Harmon | SS | $1,075,000 | $137,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,212,500) | $987,500 | 0.53 | |
Josh Andrews | C | $990,000 | $137,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($627,500) | $987,500 | 0.53 | |
Steven Means | OLB | $990,000 | $137,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,127,500) | $987,500 | 0.53 | |
Fabian Moreau | CB | $990,000 | $137,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,127,500) | $987,500 | 0.53 | |
John Cominsky | DE | $850,000 | $122,098 | - | - | - | - | - | ($244,196) | $972,098 | 0.53 | |
Mykal Walker | ILB | $780,000 | $186,520 | - | - | - | - | - | ($559,560) | $966,520 | 0.52 | |
Jalen Mayfield | RT | $660,000 | $286,911 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,147,644) | $946,911 | 0.51 | |
Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | $780,000 | $166,729 | - | - | - | - | - | ($500,187) | $946,729 | 0.51 | |
Younghoe Koo | K | $920,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $920,000 | 0.50 | |
Darren Hall | CB | $660,000 | $201,187 | - | - | - | - | - | ($804,748) | $861,187 | 0.47 | |
Drew Dalman | C | $660,000 | $194,180 | - | - | - | - | - | ($776,720) | $854,180 | 0.46 | |
Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | $850,000 | $1,668 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,668) | $851,668 | 0.46 | |
Josh Harris | LS | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,075,000) | $850,000 | 0.46 | |
Jonathan Bullard | DE | $990,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($990,000) | $850,000 | 0.46 | |
Tajae Sharpe | WR | $990,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($990,000) | $850,000 | 0.46 | |
Jason Spriggs | LT | $990,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($990,000) | $850,000 | 0.46 | |
Christian Blake | WR | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 | |
Colby Gossett | G | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 | |
Josh Rosen | QB | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 | |
Brandon Copeland | OLB | $802,778 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $802,778 | 0.43 | |
Ta'Quon Graham | DT | $660,000 | $87,653 | - | - | - | - | - | ($350,612) | $747,653 | 0.40 | |
Adetokunbo Ogundeji | OLB | $660,000 | $60,038 | - | - | - | - | - | ($240,152) | $720,038 | 0.39 | |
Avery Williams | RB | $660,000 | $60,038 | - | - | - | - | - | ($240,152) | $720,038 | 0.39 | |
Frank Darby | WR | $660,000 | $51,125 | - | - | - | - | - | ($204,500) | $711,125 | 0.38 | |
Feleipe Franks | TE | $660,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($100,000) | $665,000 | 0.36 | |
Mike Pennel | DT | $836,111 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $661,111 | 0.36 | |
Daren Bates | ILB | $472,220 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $472,220 | 0.26 | |
Anthony Rush | DT | $472,220 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $472,220 | 0.26 | |
James Vaughters | DE | $472,220 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $472,220 | 0.26 | |
Thomas Morstead | P | $418,056 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $330,554 | 0.18 | |
Qadree Ollison | RB | $236,110 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $236,110 | 0.13 | |
Shawn Williams | SS | $179,166 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $141,666 | 0.08 | |
Parker Hesse | TE | $36,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,666 | 0.02 | |
Austin Trammell | WR | $36,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,666 | 0.02 | |
Active Roster: | $141,096,481 | $68,568,658 | $43,058,012 | $250,000 | $6,550,000 | - | $23,436,284 | - | - | $141,096,481 | 76.27 |
2021 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 (6) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Isaiah Oliver (Knee) |
CB | $2,183,000 | $363,026 | - | - | - | - | - | ($363,026) | $2,546,026 | 1.38 | |
Erik Harris (Chest) |
S | $1,000,000 | $350,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,350,000) | $1,350,000 | 0.73 | |
A.J. McCarron (Knee-acl) |
QB | $1,075,000 | $137,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,212,500) | $987,500 | 0.53 | |
Jaeden Graham (Knee) |
TE | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 | |
Emmanuel Ellerbee (Undisclosed) |
LB | $346,664 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $346,664 | 0.19 | |
Caleb Huntley (Undisclosed) |
RB | $165,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $165,600 | 0.09 | |
Injured Reserve: | $6,245,790 | $5,620,264 | $850,526 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,245,790 | 3.38 |
2021 Reserve/PUP
Injured players on the reserve/pup list must miss at least 6 weeks. Their cap hits count toward the team total.
Player (1) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Gono | T | $3,384,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,384,000 | 1.83 | |
Reserve/PUP: | $3,384,000 | $3,384,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,384,000 | 1.83 |
2021 Non-Football Injury Cap
Cap breakdowns for players currently on a physically unable to perform, or non-football injury list. 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 % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Calvin Ridley (Illness) |
WR | $1,966,461 | $1,501,949 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,501,949) | $3,468,410 | 1.87 | |
NFI: | $3,468,410 | $1,966,461 | $1,501,949 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,468,410 | 1.87 |
2021 Practice Squad
Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. 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 % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Beavers | T | $165,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $165,600 | 0.09 | |
Quinton Bell | OLB | $165,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $165,600 | 0.09 | |
John Raine | TE | $165,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $165,600 | 0.09 | |
Nick Thurman | DE | $101,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $101,200 | 0.05 | |
Ryan Neuzil | C | $92,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $92,000 | 0.05 | |
Cornell Armstrong | CB | $70,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $70,000 | 0.04 | |
Dom Maggio | P | $64,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $64,400 | 0.03 | |
Rashad Smith | LB | $36,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,800 | 0.02 | |
Dorian Etheridge | ILB | $27,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $27,600 | 0.01 | |
Chad Hansen | WR | $27,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $27,600 | 0.01 | |
Jordan Brailford | OLB | $18,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $18,400 | 0.01 | |
Matt Barkley | QB | $14,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $14,000 | 0.01 | |
Lafayette Pitts | CB | $14,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $14,000 | 0.01 | |
Luther Kirk | S | $9,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,200 | 0.00 | |
Nick Thurman | DE | $9,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,200 | 0.00 | |
Practice Squad: | $981,200 | $981,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $981,200 | 0.53 |
2021 Dead Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.
Player (64) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % | |
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Julio Jones | WR | - | $5,000,000 | - | $2,750,000 | - | - | - | - | $7,750,000 | 4.19 | |
Desmond Trufant | CB | - | $3,000,000 | - | $2,800,000 | - | - | - | - | $5,800,000 | 3.14 | |
James Carpenter | G | - | $1,750,000 | - | - | - | $666,667 | - | - | $2,416,667 | 1.31 | |
Ricardo Allen | FS | - | $1,375,000 | - | - | - | $750,000 | - | - | $2,125,000 | 1.15 | |
Jamon Brown | G | - | $1,833,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,833,333 | 0.99 | |
Allen Bailey | DE | - | $1,625,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,625,000 | 0.88 | |
Brandon Copeland | OLB | $990,000 | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,040,000 | 0.56 | |
T.J. Green | S | $920,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $920,000 | 0.50 | |
Wayne Gallman | RB | $770,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $770,000 | 0.42 | |
Deadrin Senat | DT | $459,999 | $204,490 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $664,489 | 0.36 | |
Dustin Colquitt | P | $505,776 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $505,776 | 0.27 | |
Jacob Tuioti-Mariner | OLB | $424,998 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $424,998 | 0.23 | |
Dorian Etheridge | ILB | $415,860 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $417,526 | 0.23 | |
Parker Hesse | TE | $401,065 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $401,065 | 0.22 | |
Shawn Williams | SS | $313,566 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $313,566 | 0.17 | |
Qadree Ollison | RB | $234,166 | $77,891 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $312,057 | 0.17 | |
Cameron Nizialek | P | $298,608 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $298,607 | 0.16 | |
Chris Williamson | CB | $256,931 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $256,931 | 0.14 | |
Marvin Hall | WR | $208,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $208,000 | 0.11 | |
Ryan Becker | TE | $207,504 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $207,504 | 0.11 | |
Austin Trammell | WR | $188,866 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $190,532 | 0.10 | |
James Vaughters | DE | $187,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $187,666 | 0.10 | |
Ito Smith | RB | - | $155,221 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $155,221 | 0.08 | |
Lafayette Pitts | CB | $149,111 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $149,111 | 0.08 | |
Luther Kirk | S | $126,133 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $126,133 | 0.07 | |
Jordan Miller | CB | - | $117,442 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $117,442 | 0.06 | |
Daren Bates | ILB | $110,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $110,000 | 0.06 | |
Emmanuel Ellerbee | LB | $92,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $92,000 | 0.05 | |
Ryan Neuzil | C | $69,400 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $71,066 | 0.04 | |
Keelan Doss | WR | $64,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $64,400 | 0.03 | |
Elliott Fry | K | $64,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $64,400 | 0.03 | |
Matt Barkley | QB | $59,722 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $59,722 | 0.03 | |
Dwayne Johnson Jr. | S | $55,200 | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $57,200 | 0.03 | |
Anthony Rush | DT | $55,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $55,200 | 0.03 | |
Chris Slayton | DT | $55,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $55,200 | 0.03 | |
George Obinna | DE | $46,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $46,000 | 0.02 | |
Nick Thurman | DE | $43,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $43,333 | 0.02 | |
Mike Pennel | DT | $42,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $42,000 | 0.02 | |
Caleb Huntley | RB | $35,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,666 | 0.02 | |
Javian Hawkins | RB | $30,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $31,666 | 0.02 | |
Juwan Green | WR | $27,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $27,600 | 0.01 | |
Rick Leonard | T | $27,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $27,600 | 0.01 | |
Sterling Hofrichter | P | - | $24,435 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $24,435 | 0.01 | |
Kobe Jones | DE | $20,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $23,333 | 0.01 | |
Antonio Nunn | WR | $20,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $23,333 | 0.01 | |
Erroll Thompson | LB | $15,000 | $2,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $17,666 | 0.01 | |
Danny Isidora | G | $14,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $14,000 | 0.01 | |
Bryan Witzmann | G | $14,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $14,000 | 0.01 | |
Chris Rowland | WR | - | $13,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,334 | 0.01 | |
JR Pace | S | $10,000 | $2,166 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $12,166 | 0.01 | |
Kion Smith | T | $7,500 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,833 | 0.01 | |
Joe Sculthorpe | G | $9,200 | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,200 | 0.01 | |
Sam Jones | C | $9,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,200 | 0.00 | |
Will Sunderland | CB | $9,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,200 | 0.00 | |
David Wells | TE | $9,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,200 | 0.00 | |
Bryce Hargrove | G | $5,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,666 | 0.00 | |
Marcus Murphy | S | $5,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,666 | 0.00 | |
John Raine | TE | $5,000 | $500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,500 | 0.00 | |
Tyler Hall | CB | - | $4,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,667 | 0.00 | |
Ray Wilborn | S | - | $2,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,667 | 0.00 | |
Jack Batho IV | T | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 | |
Mikey Daniel | FB | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 | |
Jordan Williams | LB | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 | |
Zac Dawe | DT | - | $1,166 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,166 | 0.00 | |
Dead: | $30,323,910 | $8,087,604 | $15,269,640 | - | $5,550,000 | - | $1,416,667 | - | - | $30,323,910 | 16.39 |
2021 Cap Totals
Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 NFL Salary Cap | $182,500,000 | ||||||||
2020 Rollover Cap | $1,780,606 | ||||||||
Adjustment | $725,302 | ||||||||
Adjusted Salary Cap | $185,005,908 | ||||||||
All Contracts | $68,568,658 | $43,058,012 | $250,000 | $6,550,000 | - | $23,436,284 | - | $141,096,481 | |
Injured Reserve Money | $5,620,264 | $850,526 | - | - | - | - | - | $6,245,790 | |
Reserve/PUP Money | $3,384,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,384,000 | |
Reserve/Non-Football Injury Money | $1,966,461 | $1,501,949 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,468,410 | |
Dead Money | $8,087,604 | $15,269,640 | - | $5,550,000 | - | $1,416,667 | - | $30,323,910 | |
Practice Squad | $981,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $981,200 | |
Total | $88,608,187 | $60,680,127 | $250,000 | $12,100,000 | - | $24,852,951 | - | $185,499,791 | |
Cap Space | $-493,883 |