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Buffalo Bills Multi-Year Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Buffalo Bills, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
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Salary Cap Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $174,854,825 | $190,295,685 | $147,562,604 | $93,665,772 | $67,207,093 | |
| Signed Players | 55 | 37 | 21 | 10 | 3 | |
| Quarterbacks | $12,710,057 | $16,380,000 | $39,780,000 | $41,780,000 | $51,280,000 | |
| Running Backs | $4,739,858 | $2,416,310 | $1,397,854 | |||
| Fullbacks | $786,666 | $901,667 | ||||
| Wide Receivers | $21,673,933 | $28,044,092 | $19,374,092 | $1,098,136 | ||
| Tight Ends | $1,959,591 | $1,989,591 | ||||
| Offensive Line | $35,756,694 | $42,541,467 | $30,362,485 | $16,567,244 | ||
| Defensive Line | $44,884,927 | $23,094,800 | $15,519,998 | $5,483,273 | ||
| Linebackers | $23,070,184 | $32,823,500 | $11,750,000 | $11,750,000 | ||
| Secondary | $26,021,861 | $39,263,204 | $26,322,119 | $16,987,119 | $15,927,093 | |
| Special Teams | $3,251,054 | $2,841,054 | $3,056,056 | |||
| Injured Reserve | $948,136 | |||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Dead | $7,338,906 | $874,876 |
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary cap figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Bills Salary Cap Table
| Quarterbacks | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | $10,210,057 | $16,380,000 | $39,780,000 | $41,780,000 | $51,280,000 | |
| Mitchell Trubisky | QB | $2,500,000 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Mitchell Trubisky | QB | UFA |
| Running Backs | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Jones | RB | $1,667,647 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Devin Singletary | RB | $1,108,956 | $1,178,956 | UFA | - | - | |
| Zack Moss | RB | $1,048,255 | $1,237,354 | $1,397,854 | UFA | - | |
| Matt Breida | RB | $915,000 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Taiwan Jones | RB | UFA | |||||
| Matt Breida | RB | UFA |
| Fullbacks | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | $786,666 | $901,667 | RFA | - | - |
| Wide Receivers | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Beasley | WR | $7,341,165 | $7,600,000 | UFA | - | - | |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | $6,396,111 | $17,131,111 | $17,206,111 | UFA | - | |
| Emmanuel Sanders | WR | $4,616,176 | $1,375,000 | - | - | - | |
| Isaiah McKenzie | WR | $987,500 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Gabriel Davis | WR | $954,845 | $1,069,845 | $1,184,845 | UFA | - | |
| Jake Kumerow | WR | $920,000 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Marquez Stevenson | WR | $458,136 | $868,136 | $983,136 | $1,098,136 | UFA | |
| Emmanuel Sanders | WR | UFA | |||||
| Isaiah McKenzie | WR | UFA |
| Tight Ends | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Knox | TE | $1,085,545 | $1,200,545 | UFA | - | - |
| Tommy Sweeney | TE | $874,046 | $789,046 | UFA | - | - |
| Offensive Line | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion Dawkins | LT | $11,380,294 | $12,725,000 | $13,450,000 | $13,895,000 | UFA | |
| Mitch Morse | C | $8,327,941 | $11,250,000 | UFA | - | - | |
| Daryl Williams | RT | $6,135,294 | $8,925,000 | $8,925,000 | UFA | - | |
| Jon Feliciano | G | $3,264,706 | $5,250,000 | $5,650,000 | UFA | - | |
| Ike Boettger | G | $2,133,000 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Cody Ford | G | $2,047,492 | $2,388,741 | UFA | - | - | |
| Spencer Brown | LT | $879,036 | $1,098,795 | $1,318,554 | $1,538,313 | UFA | |
| Ryan Bates | C | $850,000 | RFA | - | - | - | |
| Tommy Doyle | LT | $738,931 | $903,931 | $1,018,931 | $1,133,931 | UFA | |
| Ike Boettger | G | UFA | |||||
| Ryan Bates | G | RFA |
| Defensive Line | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Hughes | DE | $9,450,000 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Mario Addison | DE | $8,177,941 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | |
| Star Lotulelei | DT | $7,585,294 | $9,350,000 | $8,950,000 | UFA | - | |
| Vernon Butler | DT | $5,850,000 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Ed Oliver | DT | $5,345,951 | $6,225,277 | - | UFA | - | |
| Greg Rousseau | DE | $2,110,582 | $2,638,227 | $3,165,873 | $3,693,518 | - | |
| Efe Obada | DE | $1,452,932 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| A.J. Epenesa | DE | $1,335,750 | $1,602,900 | $1,870,050 | UFA | - | |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | $1,143,760 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Carlos Basham Jr. | DE | $1,022,717 | $1,278,396 | $1,534,075 | $1,789,755 | UFA | |
| Justin Zimmer | DT | $920,000 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Bryan Cox Jr. | DE | $490,000 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Jerry Hughes | DE | UFA | |||||
| Mario Addison | DE | UFA | |||||
| Vernon Butler | DT | UFA | |||||
| Efe Obada | DE | UFA | |||||
| Harrison Phillips | DT | UFA | |||||
| Justin Zimmer | DT | UFA | |||||
| Joey Ivie | DT | UFA |
| Linebackers | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Milano | OLB | $7,794,118 | $10,000,000 | $11,750,000 | $11,750,000 | UFA | |
| A.J. Klein | OLB | $6,388,235 | $5,600,000 | UFA | - | - | |
| Tremaine Edmunds | ILB | $4,028,037 | $12,716,000 | UFA | - | - | |
| Tyler Matakevich | ILB | $2,950,000 | $3,250,000 | UFA | - | - | |
| Andre Smith | OLB | $1,127,794 | $1,257,500 | UFA | - | - | |
| Tyrel Dodson | ILB | $782,000 | ERFA | - | - | - | |
| Tyrel Dodson | LB | ERFA |
| Secondary | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre'Davious White | CB | $6,782,000 | $16,492,000 | $15,642,000 | $15,892,000 | $15,927,093 | |
| Micah Hyde | SS | $6,564,705 | $9,700,000 | $9,700,000 | UFA | - | |
| Jordan Poyer | SS | $5,251,471 | $10,300,000 | UFA | - | - | |
| Taron Johnson | CB | $2,344,517 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Levi Wallace | CB | $1,676,460 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Siran Neal | S | $991,504 | UFA | - | - | - | |
| Jaquan Johnson | SS | $896,085 | $1,011,085 | UFA | - | - | |
| Dane Jackson | CB | $815,000 | $895,000 | RFA | - | - | |
| Damar Hamlin | S | $700,119 | $865,119 | $980,119 | $1,095,119 | UFA | |
| Levi Wallace | CB | UFA | |||||
| Taron Johnson | CB | UFA | |||||
| Siran Neal | S | UFA |
| Special Teams | Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Haack | P | $1,575,000 | $1,900,000 | $2,000,000 | UFA | - |
| Reid Ferguson | LS | $850,000 | $506,250 | - | - | - |
| Tyler Bass | K | $826,054 | $941,054 | $1,056,056 | UFA | - |
Dead Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Fromm | QB | $672,540 | - | - | - | - |
| Steven Hauschka | K | $625,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Bobby Hart | RT | $350,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Forrest Lamp | G | $350,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Reid Ferguson | LS | $168,750 | $506,250 | - | - | - |
| Vosean Joseph | LB | $160,648 | - | - | - | - |
| Jacob Hollister | TE | $137,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Tyrell Adams | OLB | $100,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Spencer Long | C | $100,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jamil Douglas | G | $75,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Dane Jackson | CB | $60,978 | $895,000 | - | - | - |
| Marquel Lee | ILB | $50,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Olaijah Griffin | CB | $46,666 | $23,334 | - | - | - |
| Isaiah Hodgins | WR | $39,722 | $79,444 | - | - | - |
| Rachad Wildgoose | CB | $39,061 | $117,183 | - | - | - |
| Quintin Morris | TE | $29,000 | $8,000 | - | - | - |
| Jack Anderson | G | $25,936 | $77,808 | - | - | - |
| E.J. Gaines | CB | $25,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Darryl Johnson | DE | $24,522 | $24,522 | - | - | - |
| Tariq Thompson | S | $24,166 | $8,334 | - | - | - |
| Josh Thomas | S | $16,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Marquel Harrell | G | $13,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Trey Adams | T | $10,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jordan Devey | G | $10,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Brandon Walton | T | $10,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Syrus Tuitele | G | $8,333 | $16,667 | - | - | - |
| Ike Brown | CB | $8,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Trey Adams | T | $7,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Garrett Taylor | S | $6,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Nick McCloud | CB | $6,666 | $13,334 | - | - | - |
| Kaare Vedvik | K | $6,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Cam Lewis | CB | $5,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Christian Wade | RB | $5,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Davis Webb | QB | $5,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Nate Becker | TE | $4,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Nick Easley | WR | $3,250 | - | - | - | - |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | WR | $2,750 | - | - | - | - |
| Victor Salako | T | $2,250 | - | - | - | - |
| Antonio Williams | RB | $2,000 | - | - | - | - |
| John Brown | WR | $1,600,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Quinton Jefferson | DT | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Quinton Spain | G | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
Bills 2021 Cap Totals
- Maximum Salary Cap: $188,376,959
- Active Contracts: $173,906,689
- Injured Reserve: $948,136
- Dead Cap: $7,338,906
- Total Cap: $185,016,131
- Est. Cap Space: $3,360,828
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Guaranteed $ Remaining
- Josh Allen (QB) $38,520,000
- Matt Milano (OLB) $13,000,000
- Dion Dawkins (LT) $7,300,000
- Star Lotulelei (DT) $6,600,000
- Jerry Hughes (DE) $6,100,000
Most Dead Cap
- Josh Allen (QB) $103,410,057
- Tre'Davious White (CB) $31,625,000
- Dion Dawkins (LT) $21,930,000
- Matt Milano (OLB) $20,250,000
- Stefon Diggs (WR) $14,858,333
Most Earnings
- Jerry Hughes (DE) $79,263,810
- Emmanuel Sanders (WR) $68,411,997
- Stefon Diggs (WR) $58,625,421
- Mario Addison (DE) $49,129,903
- Star Lotulelei (DT) $48,258,607
Top Bills Contracts
- Josh Allen (QB) $258,034,000
- Stefon Diggs (WR) $72,000,000
- Tre'Davious White (CB) $69,000,000
- Dion Dawkins (LT) $58,300,000
- Mitch Morse (C) $44,500,000
Transactions
Sep 11 2021
Jordan Poyer, FS
Converted $5.2M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $2.6M of cap with Buffalo (BUF)
Sep 8 2021
Treyvon Hester, DT
Released by Buffalo (BUF)
Sep 2 2021
Davis Webb, QB
Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
Sep 2 2021
Jamil Douglas, G
Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
Sep 2 2021
Kahale Warring, TE
Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
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