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Buffalo Bills 2026 Cap Table
The Buffalo Bills 2026 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
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Total Cap Allocations
$322,334,727 / 5th
Top 51 Cap Space
$-15,913,739 / 32nd
Reserve Lists
$0 / 28th
Dead Cap
$46,378,217 / 9th
2026 Active Roster Cap
| Player (61) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit Top-51 | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Dead Cap | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus Proration | Per Game Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restructure Proration | Incentives Likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Josh Allen | QB | 30 | $56,388,000 | 18.72% | ($173,469,000) | $16,500,000 | $12,349,000 | - | - | $16,080,000 | $500,000 | $10,959,000 | - |
| Dawkins Dion Dawkins | LT | 32 | $24,837,833 | 8.25% | ($21,946,833) | $15,465,000 | $2,200,000 | $300,000 | $500,000 | $1,200,000 | $500,000 | $4,672,833 | - |
| Moore D.J. Moore | WR | 29 | $24,500,000 | 8.13% | ($23,485,000) | $23,485,000 | - | $765,000 | - | - | $250,000 | - | - |
| Knox Dawson Knox | TE | 30 | $17,068,000 | 5.67% | - | $9,910,000 | $2,568,000 | $340,000 | $1,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $250,000 | - | - |
| Oliver Ed Oliver | DL | 29 | $13,660,000 | 4.54% | ($34,410,000) | $1,300,000 | $2,950,000 | $75,000 | - | $3,125,000 | $500,000 | $5,710,000 | - |
| Rousseau Greg Rousseau | ED | 26 | $11,810,000 | 3.92% | ($32,920,000) | $4,920,000 | $3,500,000 | $340,000 | - | $2,800,000 | $250,000 | - | - |
| Palmer Josh Palmer | WR | 27 | $11,750,000 | 3.90% | ($11,240,000) | $9,660,000 | $1,600,000 | $240,000 | - | - | $250,000 | - | - |
| Brown Spencer Brown | RT | 28 | $8,970,000 | 2.98% | ($30,915,000) | $1,215,000 | $1,280,000 | $420,000 | - | $3,200,000 | $250,000 | $2,605,000 | - |
| Benford Christian Benford | CB | 26 | $7,456,000 | 2.48% | ($23,046,000) | $2,546,000 | $1,500,000 | $510,000 | - | $2,400,000 | $500,000 | - | - |
| Hoecht Michael Hoecht | ED | 29 | $7,078,000 | 2.35% | ($9,552,000) | $6,040,000 | $878,000 | $60,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Shakir Khalil Shakir | WR | 26 | $6,792,000 | 2.26% | ($17,512,000) | $2,812,000 | $1,400,000 | $510,000 | - | $1,820,000 | $250,000 | - | - |
| Cook James Cook | RB | 27 | $5,880,000 | 1.95% | ($16,610,000) | $2,010,000 | $1,800,000 | $340,000 | - | $1,480,000 | $250,000 | - | - |
| Bernard Terrel Bernard | LB | 27 | $5,472,000 | 1.82% | ($13,712,000) | $2,162,000 | $1,200,000 | $510,000 | - | $1,350,000 | $250,000 | - | - |
| Kincaid Dalton Kincaid | TE | 27 | $4,272,234 | 1.42% | ($4,272,234) | $2,580,957 | $1,691,277 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Torrence O'Cyrus Torrence | G | 26 | $4,151,087 | 1.38% | ($381,087) | $3,695,000 | $381,087 | - | - | - | $75,000 | - | - |
| Williams Dorian Williams | LB | 25 | $3,902,692 | 1.30% | ($258,692) | $3,644,000 | $228,692 | - | - | - | $30,000 | - | - |
| Hairston Maxwell Hairston | CB | 23 | $3,467,723 | 1.15% | ($12,483,804) | $1,005,000 | $1,934,178 | - | $528,545 | - | - | - | - |
| Johnson Ty Johnson | RB | 29 | $3,275,000 | 1.09% | ($820,000) | $2,220,000 | $500,000 | $255,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | $250,000 |
| Alford Dee Alford | CB | 29 | $3,230,000 | 1.07% | ($7,875,000) | $1,310,000 | $1,500,000 | $320,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Bass Tyler Bass | K | 29 | $3,050,000 | 1.01% | ($2,540,000) | $1,680,000 | $1,270,000 | - | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Coleman Keon Coleman | WR | 23 | $2,747,525 | 0.91% | ($5,519,208) | $1,710,842 | $1,036,683 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Anderson Alec Anderson | G | 27 | $2,500,000 | 0.83% | ($1,800,000) | $1,645,000 | $500,000 | $255,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Sanders T.J. Sanders | DL | 23 | $2,419,411 | 0.80% | ($8,136,967) | $1,323,882 | $1,095,529 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Franklin Sam Franklin | S | 30 | $1,916,667 | 0.64% | ($1,280,000) | $1,280,000 | $416,667 | $170,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - |
| Allen Kyle Allen | QB | 30 | $1,900,000 | 0.63% | ($1,800,000) | $1,650,000 | $150,000 | - | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Bishop Cole Bishop | S | 24 | $1,785,817 | 0.59% | ($791,090) | $1,315,272 | $395,545 | - | - | - | $75,000 | - | - |
| Ferguson Reid Ferguson | LS | 32 | $1,602,500 | 0.53% | ($832,500) | $1,300,000 | $277,500 | - | - | - | $25,000 | - | - |
| Carter DeWayne Carter | DL | 26 | $1,532,195 | 0.51% | ($441,622) | $1,275,732 | $226,463 | - | - | - | $30,000 | - | - |
| Jackson Landon Jackson | ED | 23 | $1,504,314 | 0.50% | ($1,090,353) | $1,110,863 | $363,451 | - | - | - | $30,000 | - | - |
| Walker Deone Walker | DL | 22 | $1,266,760 | 0.42% | ($785,280) | $1,005,000 | $261,760 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Davis Ray Davis | RB | 27 | $1,253,297 | 0.42% | ($356,594) | $1,075,000 | $178,297 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mathis Phidarian Mathis | DL | 28 | $1,195,000 | 0.40% | ($25,000) | $1,145,000 | $25,000 | - | - | - | $25,000 | - | - |
| Van Pran-Granger Sedrick Van Pran-Granger | C | 25 | $1,163,813 | 0.39% | ($177,626) | $1,075,000 | $88,813 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Buechele Shane Buechele | QB | 28 | $1,150,000 | 0.38% | ($50,000) | $1,075,000 | $50,000 | - | - | - | $25,000 | - | - |
| Solomon Javon Solomon | ED | 25 | $1,138,569 | 0.38% | ($127,138) | $1,075,000 | $63,569 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Grable Tylan Grable | LT | 27 | $1,117,478 | 0.37% | ($84,956) | $1,075,000 | $42,478 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hardman Mecole Hardman | WR | 28 | $1,100,000 | 0.37% | - | $1,300,000 | - | - | - | - | $25,000 | - | - |
| Hancock Jordan Hancock | CB | 23 | $1,085,054 | 0.36% | ($240,162) | $1,005,000 | $80,054 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hawes Jackson Hawes | TE | 26 | $1,085,054 | 0.36% | ($240,162) | $1,005,000 | $80,054 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Broeker Nick Broeker | G | 26 | $1,080,000 | 0.36% | ($5,000) | $1,075,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Logue Zion Logue | DL | 25 | $1,078,500 | 0.36% | ($7,000) | $1,075,000 | $3,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shavers Tyrell Shavers | WR | 27 | $1,078,500 | 0.36% | ($3,500) | $1,075,000 | $3,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Strong Dorian Strong | CB | 23 | $1,076,339 | 0.36% | ($214,017) | $1,005,000 | $71,339 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Andreessen Joe Andreessen | LB | 26 | $1,075,834 | 0.36% | ($834) | $1,075,000 | $834 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jones Jr. Andre Jones Jr. | ED | 28 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Virgil Jalen Virgil | WR | 28 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lundt Chase Lundt | RT | 26 | $1,056,231 | 0.35% | ($153,693) | $1,005,000 | $51,231 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jenkins Keonta Jenkins | LB | 24 | $1,008,000 | 0.33% | ($6,000) | $1,005,000 | $3,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Latu Keleki Latu | TE | 24 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Owens Wande Owens | S | 25 | $893,333 | 0.30% | ($16,667) | $885,000 | $8,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clayton Travis Clayton | T | 25 | $889,250 | 0.30% | ($8,500) | $885,000 | $4,250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gosnell Stephen Gosnell | WR | 25 |
$889,250
$4,250
|
0.30% | ($8,500) | $885,000 | $4,250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Akingbesote Tommy Akingbesote | DL | 23 |
$887,500
$2,500
|
0.29% | ($5,000) | $885,000 | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Couch Te'Cory Couch | CB | 27 |
$887,250
$2,250
|
0.29% | ($4,500) | $885,000 | $2,250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ciarlo Jimmy Ciarlo | LB |
$886,750
$1,750
|
0.29% | ($3,500) | $885,000 | $1,750 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Devonshire MJ Devonshire | CB | 26 |
$885,750
$750
|
0.29% | ($1,500) | $885,000 | $750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gore Jr. Frank Gore Jr. | RB | 24 |
$885,000
|
0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Porter Daryl Porter | S | 24 |
$885,000
|
0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Trujillo Maddux Trujillo | K | 23 |
$885,000
|
0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| McGovern Connor McGovern | C | 29 |
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| Wishnowsky Mitch Wishnowsky | P | 34 |
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2026 Dead Money Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (30) | Pos | Cap Hit Top-51 | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milano Matt Milano | OLB | $11,071,000 | 3.68% | ||||||||||
| Johnson Taron Johnson | CB | $9,503,332 | 3.16% | ||||||||||
| Bosa Joey Bosa | DE | $7,200,000 | 2.39% | ||||||||||
| McGovern Connor McGovern | C | $4,805,000 | 1.60% | ||||||||||
| Jones DaQuan Jones | DT | $3,724,000 | 1.24% | ||||||||||
| Samuel Curtis Samuel | WR | $3,450,000 | 1.15% | ||||||||||
| Epenesa A.J. Epenesa | DE | $2,861,000 | 0.95% | ||||||||||
| Ogunjobi Larry Ogunjobi | DT | $2,570,052 | 0.85% | ||||||||||
| Rapp Taylor Rapp | S | $666,667 | 0.22% | ||||||||||
| Ulofoshio Edefuan Ulofoshio | LB | $157,012 | 0.05% | ||||||||||
| Jackson Dane Jackson | CB | $95,000 | 0.03% | ||||||||||
| Prather Kaden Prather | WR | $82,776 | 0.03% | ||||||||||
| Clayton Travis Clayton | T | $60,792 | 0.02% | ||||||||||
| Jenkins Keonta Jenkins | LB | $16,667 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Shand Paris Shand | DE | $16,667 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Akharaiyi Kelly Akharaiyi | WR | $13,334 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Bayer Jacob Bayer | C | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Gosnell Stephen Gosnell | WR | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Latu Keleki Latu | TE | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Reimer Rush Reimer | G | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Harris Hayden Harris | DE | $6,667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Porter Daryl Porter | S | $6,667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Brandt-Epps Devin Brandt-Epps | DT | $5,334 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Couch Te'Cory Couch | CB | $4,250 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Edwards Mike Edwards | G | $4,250 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Hardy Daequan Hardy | CB | $4,250 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Gore Jr. Frank Gore Jr. | RB | $4,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Gouraige Richard Gouraige | RT | $4,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Davidson Zach Davidson | TE | $3,500 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Logue Zion Logue | DT | $2,000 | 0.00% |
2026 Draft Pool
Projected cap hits for upcoming draft picks. These placeholder figures are NOT being factored into any total salary cap allocations.
| Round / Pick | Player | Pos | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Top-51 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1, #26 | $3,369,567 | $3,369,567 | ||
| R3, #91 | $1,222,888 | $337,888 | ||
| R4, #126 | $1,141,768 | $256,768 | ||
| R5, #165 | $996,114 | $111,114 | ||
| R5, #168 | $991,725 | $106,725 | ||
| R7, #220 | $926,677 | $41,677 | ||
| R7, #228 | $922,502 | $37,502 | ||
| $9,571,241 | $4,261,241 |
2026 Cap Totals
| Cap Maximum Summary | ||
| 2026 NFL Salary Cap | $301,200,000 | |
| 2025 Rollover Cap | $1,190,988 | 30th |
| Adjustment | $-3,050,000 | 31st |
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $299,340,988 | 31st |
| Active Roster | $275,956,510 | 16th |
| Dead Money | $46,378,217 | 9th |
| Top-51 / Off-Season Cap | ||
| Cap Allocations (Top-51) | $315,254,727 | 5th |
| Cap Space (Top-51) | $-15,913,739 | 32nd |
2026 Deadlines
| Deadline Date | Player | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15/2026 | Khalil Shakir |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$8,284,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Josh Allen |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$18,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | James Cook |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$6,220,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Dion Dawkins |
ROSTER BONUS
2026-27 Roster Bonus — 5th league day of 2026 |
$500,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Christian Benford |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$11,990,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Terrel Bernard |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$6,300,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Josh Palmer |
BASE
2026-27 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$3,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Greg Rousseau |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$10,203,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Spencer Brown |
BASE
2026-27 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$1,377,000 |
| 3/17/2026 | James Cook |
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 7th league day of 2026 |
$7,400,000 |
| 3/17/2026 | Terrel Bernard |
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 7th league day of 2026 |
$6,750,000 |
| 3/17/2026 | Christian Benford |
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 7th league day of 2026 |
$12,000,000 |
| 3/17/2026 | Greg Rousseau |
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 7th league day of 2026 |
$14,000,000 |
| 3/17/2026 | Josh Allen |
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 7th league day of 2026 |
$38,000,000 |
