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Carolina Panthers 2020 Salary Cap

Panthers 2020 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Carolina Panthers 2020 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

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Falcons

1-6-0
(+125)

Panthers

3-4-0
(-152)
Falcons Starters Cap Hit Totals
Offense $0
    Quarterback $0
    Running Backs $0
    Fullbacks $0
    Wide Receivers $0
    Tight Ends $0
    Offensive Line $0
Defense $0
    Defensive Line $0
    Linebackers $0
    Secondary $0
Special Teams $0
    Kicker $0
    Punter $0
    Long Snapper $0
$0
Panthers Starters Cap Hit Totals
Offense $0
    Quarterback $0
    Running Backs $0
    Fullbacks $0
    Wide Receivers $0
    Tight Ends $0
    Offensive Line $0
Defense $0
    Defensive Line $0
    Linebackers $0
    Secondary $0
Special Teams $0
    Kicker $0
    Punter $0
    Long Snapper $0
$0
Club Option
Void

Active Players (50) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Bridgewater Teddy Bridgewater QB $8,000,000 $5,000,000 $750,000 - $250,000 - - ($33,250,000) $14,000,000 6.72
Okung Russell Okung LT $13,000,000 - $31,250 - - - - ($13,000,000) $13,031,250 6.25
Paradis Matt Paradis C $5,500,000 $1,800,000 $1,000,000 - $500,000 - - ($13,200,000) $8,800,000 4.22
Anderson Robby Anderson WR $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - - - - ($12,000,000) $8,000,000 3.84
Thompson Shaq Thompson ILB $4,000,000 $3,200,000 - - - - - ($16,800,000) $7,200,000 3.45
Weatherly Stephen Weatherly DE $2,250,000 $2,000,000 $100,000 - $200,000 - - ($6,450,000) $4,550,000 2.18
Brown Derrick Brown DT $610,000 $3,684,801 - - - - - ($23,621,405) $4,294,801 2.06
Boston Tre Boston FS $1,160,000 $2,666,667 $250,000 - $50,000 - - ($9,210,000) $4,126,667 1.98
Miller John Miller G $1,790,000 $2,000,000 $130,000 - $50,000 - - ($3,840,000) $3,970,000 1.90
Burns Brian Burns OLB $1,110,463 $1,966,851 - - - - - ($11,078,331) $3,077,314 1.48
Moore D.J. Moore WR $1,495,574 $1,551,148 - - - - - ($6,300,727) $3,046,722 1.46
Davis Mike Davis RB $2,950,000 - - - $50,000 - - ($3,000,000) $3,000,000 1.44
Whitehead Tahir Whitehead ILB $1,050,000 $1,450,000 - - - - - ($2,500,000) $2,500,000 1.20
Samuel Curtis Samuel WR $1,220,044 $708,397 - - $125,000 - - ($708,397) $2,053,441 0.98
Little Greg Little LT $842,224 $893,895 - - - - - ($3,623,909) $1,736,119 0.83
Reed Chris Reed C $1,375,000 - - - $50,000 - - ($1,425,000) $1,425,000 0.68
Kerr Zach Kerr DE $910,000 $250,000 $150,000 - $57,500 - - ($1,467,500) $1,367,500 0.66
Moton Taylor Moton RT $1,032,021 $291,028 - - - - - ($291,028) $1,323,049 0.63
Jackson Donte Jackson CB $917,502 $395,004 - - - - - ($790,009) $1,312,506 0.63
Manhertz Chris Manhertz TE $910,000 $160,000 $150,000 - $70,000 - - ($1,140,000) $1,290,000 0.62
Cooper Pharoh Cooper WR $910,000 $300,000 - - - - - ($1,210,000) $1,210,000 0.58
Jansen J.J. Jansen LS $1,050,000 $140,000 - - - - - ($1,190,000) $1,190,000 0.57
Chinn Jeremy Chinn SS $610,000 $342,995 - - - - - ($1,371,980) $952,995 0.46
Thomas Ian Thomas TE $750,000 $186,998 - - - - - ($373,998) $936,998 0.45
Grier Will Grier QB $675,000 $205,545 - - - - - ($616,635) $880,545 0.42
Haynes Marquis Haynes OLB $750,000 $113,089 - - - - - ($226,181) $863,089 0.41
Armah Alex Armah FB $825,000 - - - - - - - $825,000 0.40
Carter Jermaine Carter ILB $750,000 $68,343 - - - - - ($136,688) $818,343 0.39
Pride Jr. Troy Pride Jr. CB $610,000 $194,369 - - - - - ($777,476) $804,369 0.39
Stanford Julian Stanford OLB $910,000 - - - - - - ($910,000) $750,000 0.36
Taylor Adarius Taylor ILB $910,000 - - - - - - ($910,000) $750,000 0.36
Cannon Trenton Cannon RB $750,000 - - - - - - - $750,000 0.36
Elder Corn Elder CB $750,000 - - - - - - - $750,000 0.36
Obada Efe Obada DE $750,000 - - - - - - - $750,000 0.36
Scott Trenton Scott LT $750,000 - - - - - - - $750,000 0.36
Zylstra Brandon Zylstra WR $750,000 - - - - - - - $750,000 0.36
Daley Dennis Daley G $675,000 $31,838 - - - - - ($95,514) $706,838 0.34
Walker Phillip Walker QB $610,000 $75,000 - - - - - ($150,000) $685,000 0.33
Slye Joey Slye K $675,000 - - - - - - - $675,000 0.32
Roy Bravvion Roy DT $610,000 $48,494 - - - - - ($193,976) $658,494 0.32
Thomas-Oliver Stantley Thomas-Oliver CB $610,000 $25,794 - - - - - ($103,176) $635,794 0.30
Franklin Sam Franklin OLB $610,000 $5,000 - - - - - ($15,000) $615,000 0.30
Hartsfield Myles Hartsfield CB $610,000 $1,666 - - - - - ($5,000) $611,666 0.29
Charlton Joseph Charlton P $610,000 - - - - - - - $610,000 0.29
Thompson Colin Thompson TE $610,000 - - - - - - - $610,000 0.29
Hamilton Woodrow Hamilton DT $529,412 - - - - - - - $529,411 0.25
Chandler Sean Chandler S $485,294 - - - - - - - $485,294 0.23
Larkin Austin Larkin DE $476,472 - - - - - - - $476,472 0.23
Robinson Kenny Robinson S $394,706 - - - - - - - $394,705 0.19
Tecklenburg Sam Tecklenburg C $394,706 - - - - - - - $394,705 0.19
Active Roster: $111,924,087 $74,523,418 $33,756,922 $2,561,250 - $1,402,500 - - - $111,924,087 53.69


2020 Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List

Cap breakdowns for players currently on the Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List. 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 %
Mack Jordan Mack
(COVID-19) 		ILB - - - - - - - - - 0.00
Miller Christian Miller
(COVID-19) 		OLB - - - - - - - - - 0.00
Exempt: - - - - - - - - - - 0.00


2020 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 (7) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Short Kawann Short
(Shoulder)		 DE $12,500,000 $4,000,000 $125,000 - $500,000 $2,339,000 - ($30,356,000) $19,464,000 9.34
McCaffrey Christian McCaffrey
(Ankle)		 RB $825,000 $6,969,782 - - - - - ($32,732,282) $7,794,782 3.74
Burris Juston Burris
(Ribs)		 SS $910,000 $1,050,000 $428,750 - $600,000 - - ($3,610,000) $2,988,750 1.43
Gross-Matos Yetur Gross-Matos
(Ankle)		 DE $461,763 $880,692 - - - - - ($4,505,441) $1,342,454 0.64
Kirkwood Keith Kirkwood
(Shoulder)		 WR $467,647 $50,000 - - - - - ($50,000) $517,647 0.25
Bayless Omar Bayless
(Knee)		 WR $400,000 - - - - - - ($100,000) $400,000 0.19
Bonnafon Reggie Bonnafon
(Ankle)		 RB $109,200 - - - - - - - $109,200 0.05
Injured Reserve: $32,616,833 $15,673,610 $12,950,474 $553,750 - $1,100,000 $2,339,000 - - $32,616,833 15.65


2020 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 (4) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Palardy Michael Palardy P $1,840,000 $500,000 $160,000 - $100,000 - - ($2,940,000) $2,600,000 1.25
Larsen Tyler Larsen C $1,300,000 $466,668 $300,000 - $50,000 - - ($466,668) $2,116,668 1.02
Schofield Michael Schofield G $1,000,000 $500,000 - - - - - ($1,500,000) $1,500,000 0.72
Douglas Rasul Douglas CB $825,000 - - - - - - - $825,000 0.40
NFI: $7,041,668 $4,965,000 $1,466,668 $460,000 - $150,000 - - - $7,041,668 3.38


2020 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 %
Hector Bruce Hector DT $142,800 - - - - - - - $142,800 0.07
Hyman Ishmael Hyman WR $142,800 - - - - - - - $142,800 0.07
Jamerson Natrell Jamerson CB $142,800 - - - - - - - $142,800 0.07
Johnston Clay Johnston LB $142,800 - - - - - - - $142,800 0.07
Kaskey Matt Kaskey T $142,800 - - - - - - - $142,800 0.07
Ricci Giovanni Ricci TE $142,800 - - - - - - - $142,800 0.07
Monteiro Aaron Monteiro T $126,000 - - - - - - - $126,000 0.06
Guerriero Pete Guerriero RB $117,600 - - - - - - - $117,600 0.06
Orr Chris Orr LB $109,200 - - - - - - - $109,200 0.05
Smith Rodney Smith RB $100,800 - - - - - - - $100,800 0.05
Bertolet Taylor Bertolet K $92,400 - - - - - - - $92,400 0.04
Panasiuk Mike Panasiuk DT $92,400 - - - - - - - $92,400 0.04
Roberts Greg Roberts DE $92,400 - - - - - - - $92,400 0.04
Horton Mike Horton G $84,000 - - - - - - - $84,000 0.04
Michel Marken Michel WR $84,000 - - - - - - - $84,000 0.04
Practice Squad: $1,755,600 $1,755,600 - - - - - - - $1,755,600 0.84


2020 Dead Cap

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

Player (57) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Kalil Matt Kalil LT - $4,800,000 - - - $5,000,000 - - $9,800,000 4.70
Turner Trai Turner G - $9,593,600 - - - - - - $9,593,600 4.60
Reid Eric Reid SS - $5,000,000 - - - - - - $5,000,000 2.40
Kuechly Luke Kuechly ILB - - - - - $4,712,514 - - $4,712,514 2.26
Roberts Seth Roberts WR $3,100,000 $600,000 - - $50,000 - - - $3,750,000 1.80
Olsen Greg Olsen TE - $3,700,000 - - - - - - $3,700,000 1.77
Poe Dontari Poe DT - $3,333,334 - - - - - - $3,333,334 1.60
Apple Eli Apple CB $2,000,000 $750,000 $31,250 - - - - - $2,781,250 1.33
Newton Cam Newton QB - - - $2,000,000 - - - - $2,000,000 0.96
Gano Graham Gano K - $1,537,500 - - $50,000 - - - $1,587,500 0.76
Addison Mario Addison OLB - $1,500,000 - - - - - - $1,500,000 0.72
Wright Jarius Wright WR - $666,668 - - - - - - $666,668 0.32
Robinson Kenny Robinson S $394,706 $83,051 - - - - - - $477,756 0.23
Gaulden Rashaan Gaulden S - $211,914 - - - - - - $211,914 0.10
Jones Colin Jones FS - $200,000 - - - - - - $200,000 0.10
Devalve Seth Devalve TE - $137,500 - - - - - - $137,500 0.07
Miller Shareef Miller DE $119,118 - - - - - - - $119,118 0.06
Bonnafon Reggie Bonnafon RB $113,012 - - - - - - - $113,011 0.05
Horton Mike Horton G $94,682 - - - - - - - $94,682 0.05
Michel Marken Michel WR $94,682 - - - - - - - $94,682 0.05
Smith Chris Smith DE - $90,000 - - - - - - $90,000 0.04
Hamilton Woodrow Hamilton DT $86,118 - - - - - - - $86,117 0.04
Reese David Reese LB $80,000 $3,000 - - - - - - $83,000 0.04
Scarlett Jordan Scarlett RB - $77,353 - - - - - - $77,353 0.04
Norris Jared Norris OLB - $75,000 - - - - - - $75,000 0.04
Orr Chris Orr LB $69,482 $3,000 - - - - - - $72,482 0.03
Elder Corn Elder CB - $69,477 - - - - - - $69,477 0.03
Smith Andre Smith ILB $44,118 $22,264 - - - - - - $66,381 0.03
Godwin Terry Godwin WR - $61,125 - - - - - - $61,125 0.03
Tezino Kyahva Tezino LB $60,000 - - - - - - - $60,000 0.03
Larkin Austin Larkin DE $50,400 - - - - - - - $50,400 0.02
Tecklenburg Sam Tecklenburg C $50,400 - - - - - - - $50,400 0.02
Smith Rodney Smith RB $30,000 $5,000 - - - - - - $35,000 0.02
Hawkins Josh Hawkins CB $24,000 - - - - - - - $24,000 0.01
Johnson Trumaine Johnson CB $24,000 - - - - - - - $24,000 0.01
Forbath Kai Forbath K $24,000 - - - - - - - $24,000 0.01
Adams Myles Adams DT $16,800 - - - - - - - $16,800 0.01
Butler Hakeem Butler WR $16,800 - - - - - - - $16,800 0.01
Green T.J. Green S $16,800 - - - - - - - $16,800 0.01
Jeanpiere Damion Jeanpiere WR - $13,337 - - - - - - $13,337 0.01
Ballard Corrion Ballard CB - $13,334 - - - - - - $13,334 0.01
Holyfield Elijah Holyfield RB - $13,334 - - - - - - $13,334 0.01
Monteiro Aaron Monteiro T $8,400 - - - - - - - $8,400 0.00
Vedvik Kaare Vedvik K $8,400 - - - - - - - $8,400 0.00
Warren Michael Warren RB $8,400 - - - - - - - $8,400 0.00
Fry Elliott Fry K - $6,500 - - - - - - $6,500 0.00
Hyman Ishmael Hyman WR - $6,500 - - - - - - $6,500 0.00
Murphy Marcus Murphy RB - $6,000 - - - - - - $6,000 0.00
Mauigoa Frederick Mauigoa C $5,000 $833 - - - - - - $5,833 0.00
Ricci Giovanni Ricci TE - $5,666 - - - - - - $5,666 0.00
Sutton Cam Sutton TE - $5,000 - - - - - - $5,000 0.00
Mahon Brendan Mahon G - $4,168 - - - - - - $4,168 0.00
Bowen Branden Bowen T - $3,333 - - - - - - $3,333 0.00
Kunaszyk Jordan Kunaszyk LB - $3,333 - - - - - - $3,333 0.00
Hights TreVontae Hights WR - $2,666 - - - - - - $2,666 0.00
Robinson Austrian Robinson DE - $333 - - - - - - $333 0.00
Ferris Jason Ferris LB - $166 - - - - - - $166 0.00
Dead: $50,987,367 $6,539,318 $32,604,289 $31,250 $2,000,000 $100,000 $9,712,514 - - $50,987,367 24.46


2020 Cap Totals

Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Incentives Cap Total
2020 NFL Salary Cap $198,200,000
2019 Rollover Cap $10,272,477
Adjustment $0
Adjusted Salary Cap $208,472,477
All Contracts $74,523,418 $33,756,922 $2,561,250 - $1,402,500 - - $111,924,087
Injured Reserve Money $15,673,610 $12,950,474 $553,750 - $1,100,000 $2,339,000 - $32,616,833
Reserve/Non-Football Injury Money $4,965,000 $1,466,668 $460,000 - $150,000 - - $7,041,668
Dead Money $6,539,318 $32,604,289 $31,250 $2,000,000 $100,000 $9,712,514 - $50,987,367
Practice Squad $1,755,600 - - - - - - $1,755,600
Total $103,456,946 $80,778,353 $3,606,250 $2,000,000 $2,752,500 $12,051,514 - $204,325,555
Cap Space $4,146,922