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Buffalo Bills 2021 Salary Cap

Bills 2021 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Buffalo Bills 2021 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 %
Dawkins Dion Dawkins LT $7,300,000 $1,720,000 $235,294 $1,875,000 $250,000 - - ($21,930,000) $11,380,294 6.04
Allen Josh Allen QB $920,000 $6,671,461 $2,618,596 - - - - ($103,410,057) $10,210,057 5.42
Hughes Jerry Hughes DE $6,100,000 $2,100,000 $1,000,000 - $250,000 - - ($9,450,000) $9,450,000 5.02
Morse Mitch Morse C $4,125,000 $2,750,000 $1,352,941 - $100,000 - - ($10,725,000) $8,327,941 4.42
Addison Mario Addison DE $4,075,000 $2,000,000 $1,852,941 - $250,000 - - ($9,825,000) $8,177,941 4.34
Milano Matt Milano OLB $5,500,000 $1,750,000 $294,118 - $250,000 - - ($20,250,000) $7,794,118 4.14
Lotulelei Star Lotulelei DT $4,500,000 $2,600,000 $235,294 - $250,000 - - ($12,050,000) $7,585,294 4.03
Beasley Cole Beasley WR $4,700,000 $1,500,000 $941,165 - $200,000 - - ($8,400,000) $7,341,165 3.90
White Tre'Davious White CB $990,000 $2,100,000 - $1,500,000 $300,000 $1,892,000 - ($31,625,000) $6,782,000 3.60
Hyde Micah Hyde SS $2,100,000 $4,100,000 $264,706 - $100,000 - - ($11,300,000) $6,564,705 3.48
Diggs Stefon Diggs WR $990,000 - $1,000,000 - $50,000 $4,356,111 - ($14,858,333) $6,396,111 3.40
Klein A.J. Klein OLB $4,100,000 $400,000 $1,788,235 - $100,000 - - ($6,600,000) $6,388,235 3.39
Williams Daryl Williams RT $1,000,000 $1,800,000 $3,235,294 - $100,000 - - ($9,500,000) $6,135,294 3.26
Butler Vernon Butler DT $3,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,750,000 - $100,000 - - ($5,600,000) $5,850,000 3.11
Oliver Ed Oliver DT $2,283,650 $3,062,301 - - - - - ($11,561,229) $5,345,951 2.84
Poyer Jordan Poyer SS $1,075,000 $1,000,000 $376,471 - $200,000 $2,600,000 - ($8,475,000) $5,251,471 2.79
Sanders Emmanuel Sanders WR $2,800,000 $1,375,000 $391,176 - $50,000 - - ($5,950,000) $4,616,176 2.45
Edmunds Tremaine Edmunds ILB $2,206,301 $1,821,736 - - - - - ($4,028,037) $4,028,037 2.14
Feliciano Jon Feliciano G $1,400,000 $750,000 $1,014,706 - $100,000 - - ($4,500,000) $3,264,706 1.73
Matakevich Tyler Matakevich ILB $1,500,000 $1,100,000 $250,000 - $100,000 - - ($3,450,000) $2,950,000 1.57
Trubisky Mitchell Trubisky QB $2,000,000 $500,000 - - - - - ($2,500,000) $2,500,000 1.33
Johnson Taron Johnson CB $1,200,667 $1,161,517 - - $8,800 - - ($10,667,072) $2,370,984 1.26
Boettger Ike Boettger G $2,133,000 - - - - - - - $2,133,000 1.13
Rousseau Greg Rousseau DE $660,000 $1,450,582 - - - - - ($11,367,075) $2,110,582 1.12
Ford Cody Ford G $1,127,498 $869,994 - - $50,000 - - ($1,789,988) $2,047,492 1.09
Wallace Levi Wallace CB $1,150,000 $300,000 $176,460 - $50,000 - - ($1,050,000) $1,676,460 0.89
Jones Taiwan Jones RB $1,100,000 $300,000 $267,647 - - - - ($1,400,000) $1,667,647 0.89
Haack Matt Haack P $1,200,000 $350,000 - - $25,000 - - ($2,275,000) $1,575,000 0.84
Obada Efe Obada DE $1,000,000 $300,000 $152,932 - - - - ($800,000) $1,452,932 0.77
Epenesa A.J. Epenesa DE $877,150 $458,600 - - - - - ($2,252,950) $1,335,750 0.71
Phillips Harrison Phillips DT $920,000 $193,760 - - $30,000 - - ($223,760) $1,143,760 0.61
Smith Andre Smith OLB $920,000 $125,000 $35,294 - $47,500 - - ($347,500) $1,127,794 0.60
Singletary Devin Singletary RB $850,000 $258,956 - - - - - ($517,912) $1,108,956 0.59
Knox Dawson Knox TE $850,000 $205,545 - - $30,000 - - ($441,090) $1,085,545 0.58
Moss Zack Moss RB $789,651 $228,604 - - $30,000 - - ($715,812) $1,048,255 0.56
Basham Jr. Carlos Basham Jr. DE $660,000 $362,717 - - - - - ($2,366,547) $1,022,717 0.54
Neal Siran Neal S $920,000 $71,504 - - - - - ($71,504) $991,504 0.53
McKenzie Isaiah McKenzie WR $990,000 $137,500 - - - - - ($1,127,500) $987,500 0.52
Davis Gabriel Davis WR $780,000 $174,845 - - - - - ($524,535) $954,845 0.51
Kumerow Jake Kumerow WR $920,000 - - - - - - - $920,000 0.49
Zimmer Justin Zimmer DT $920,000 - - - - - - - $920,000 0.49
Breida Matt Breida RB $990,000 $40,000 - - $25,000 - - ($1,052,500) $915,000 0.49
Johnson Jaquan Johnson SS $850,000 $46,085 - - - - - ($92,170) $896,085 0.48
Brown Spencer Brown LT $660,000 $219,036 - - - - - ($876,144) $879,036 0.47
Sweeney Tommy Sweeney TE $850,000 $24,046 - - - - - ($48,092) $874,046 0.46
Ferguson Reid Ferguson LS $990,000 - - - - - - ($990,000) $850,000 0.45
Bates Ryan Bates C $850,000 - - - - - - - $850,000 0.45
Bass Tyler Bass K $780,000 $46,054 - - - - - ($138,164) $826,054 0.44
Jackson Dane Jackson CB $780,000 - - - $35,000 - - ($35,000) $815,000 0.43
Gilliam Reggie Gilliam FB $780,000 $6,666 - - - - - ($13,334) $786,666 0.42
Dodson Tyrel Dodson ILB $780,000 $2,000 - - - - - ($2,000) $782,000 0.42
Doyle Tommy Doyle LT $660,000 $78,931 - - - - - ($315,724) $738,931 0.39
Hamlin Damar Hamlin S $660,000 $40,119 - - - - - ($160,476) $700,119 0.37
Active Roster: $173,933,156 $92,262,917 $47,552,559 $19,233,270 $3,375,000 $3,081,300 $8,848,111 - - $173,933,156 92.33


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 (2) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Stevenson Marquez Stevenson
(Foot)		 WR $619,166 $43,136 - - - - - ($172,544) $662,302 0.35
Cox Jr. Bryan Cox Jr.
(Achilles)		 DE $490,000 - - - - - - - $490,000 0.26
Injured Reserve: $1,152,302 $1,109,166 $43,136 - - - - - - $1,152,302 0.61


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 %
Douglas Jamil Douglas G $252,000 - - - - - - - $252,000 0.13
Webb Davis Webb QB $252,000 - - - - - - - $252,000 0.13
Bryant Brandin Bryant DE $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Fromm Jake Fromm QB $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Gentry Tanner Gentry WR $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Giles-Harris Joe Giles-Harris LB $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Griffin Olaijah Griffin CB $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Hodgins Isaiah Hodgins WR $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Love Mike Love DE $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Morris Quintin Morris TE $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Thomas Josh Thomas S $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Warring Kahale Warring TE $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Wildgoose Rachad Wildgoose CB $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Williams Antonio Williams RB $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.09
Lewis Cam Lewis CB $128,800 - - - - - - - $128,800 0.07
Practice Squad: $2,620,000 $2,620,000 - - - - - - - $2,620,000 1.39


2021 Dead Cap

Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (41) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Brown John Brown WR - $1,600,000 - - - - - - $1,600,000 0.85
Jefferson Quinton Jefferson DT - $1,500,000 - - - - - - $1,500,000 0.80
Spain Quinton Spain G - $1,000,000 - - - - - - $1,000,000 0.53
Fromm Jake Fromm QB $596,800 $75,740 - - - - - - $672,540 0.36
Hauschka Steven Hauschka K - $625,000 - - - - - - $625,000 0.33
Hart Bobby Hart RT $268,500 $137,500 - - - - - - $406,000 0.22
Lamp Forrest Lamp G $212,500 $137,500 - - - - - - $350,000 0.19
Ferguson Reid Ferguson LS - $168,750 - - - - - - $168,750 0.09
Joseph Vosean Joseph LB - $160,648 - - - - - - $160,648 0.09
Hollister Jacob Hollister TE - $137,500 - - - - - - $137,500 0.07
Adams Tyrell Adams OLB - $100,000 - - - - - - $100,000 0.05
Long Spencer Long C - - - - $100,000 - - - $100,000 0.05
Lewis Cam Lewis CB $70,933 $5,500 - - - - - - $76,433 0.04
Douglas Jamil Douglas G - $75,000 - - - - - - $75,000 0.04
Jackson Dane Jackson CB - $60,978 - - - - - - $60,978 0.03
Lee Marquel Lee ILB - $25,000 - - $25,000 - - - $50,000 0.03
Griffin Olaijah Griffin CB $35,000 $11,666 - - - - - - $46,666 0.02
Anderson Jack Anderson G $18,400 $25,936 - - - - - - $44,336 0.02
Hodgins Isaiah Hodgins WR - $39,722 - - - - - - $39,722 0.02
Wildgoose Rachad Wildgoose CB - $39,061 - - - - - - $39,061 0.02
Morris Quintin Morris TE $25,000 $4,000 - - - - - - $29,000 0.02
Gaines E.J. Gaines CB - $25,000 - - - - - - $25,000 0.01
Johnson Darryl Johnson DE - $24,522 - - - - - - $24,522 0.01
Thompson Tariq Thompson S $20,000 $4,166 - - - - - - $24,166 0.01
Adams Trey Adams T - $17,500 - - - - - - $17,500 0.01
Thomas Josh Thomas S - $16,667 - - - - - - $16,667 0.01
Harrell Marquel Harrell G - $13,334 - - - - - - $13,334 0.01
Walton Brandon Walton T - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.01
Devey Jordan Devey G - - - - $10,000 - - - $10,000 0.01
Tuitele Syrus Tuitele G - $8,333 - - - - - - $8,333 0.00
Brown Ike Brown CB - $8,000 - - - - - - $8,000 0.00
Taylor Garrett Taylor S - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
McCloud Nick McCloud CB - $6,666 - - - - - - $6,666 0.00
Vedvik Kaare Vedvik K - $6,500 - - - - - - $6,500 0.00
Wade Christian Wade RB - $5,500 - - - - - - $5,500 0.00
Webb Davis Webb QB - $5,500 - - - - - - $5,500 0.00
Becker Nate Becker TE - $4,000 - - - - - - $4,000 0.00
Easley Nick Easley WR - $3,250 - - - - - - $3,250 0.00
McCloud Ray-Ray McCloud WR - $2,750 - - - - - - $2,750 0.00
Salako Victor Salako T - $2,250 - - - - - - $2,250 0.00
Williams Antonio Williams RB - $2,000 - - - - - - $2,000 0.00
Dead: $7,484,239 $1,247,133 $6,102,106 - - $135,000 - - - $7,484,239 3.97


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 $3,771,955
Adjustment $2,105,004
Adjusted Salary Cap $188,376,959
All Contracts $92,262,917 $47,552,559 $19,233,270 $3,375,000 $3,081,300 $8,848,111 - $173,933,156
Injured Reserve Money $1,109,166 $43,136 - - - - - $1,152,302
Dead Money $1,247,133 $6,102,106 - - $135,000 - - $7,484,239
Practice Squad $2,620,000 - - - - - - $2,620,000
Total $97,239,216 $53,697,801 $19,233,270 $3,375,000 $3,216,300 $8,848,111 - $185,189,697
Cap Space $3,187,262