Carolina Panthers 2019 Salary Cap
Panthers 2019 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Carolina Panthers 2019 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Active Players (67) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | QB | $16,200,000 | $4,500,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $500,000 | - | - | ($8,500,000) | $23,200,000 | 12.16 |
| Luke Kuechly | ILB | $10,000,059 | $3,800,000 | - | $1,200,000 | $500,000 | $1,702,514 | - | ($11,307,545) | $17,202,573 | 9.02 |
| Kawann Short | DT | $12,500,000 | $4,000,000 | - | - | $500,000 | - | - | ($18,500,000) | $17,000,000 | 8.91 |
| Matt Kalil | LT | $7,000,000 | $2,400,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $2,500,000 | - | ($14,700,000) | $12,150,000 | 6.37 |
| Mario Addison | DE | $6,500,000 | $2,666,668 | $500,000 | - | $250,000 | $500,000 | $250,000 | ($2,666,668) | $10,666,668 | 5.59 |
| Dontari Poe | DT | $4,500,000 | $3,333,333 | $600,000 | - | $900,000 | - | - | ($9,166,667) | $9,333,333 | 4.89 |
| Shaq Thompson | OLB | $9,232,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($9,232,000) | $9,232,000 | 4.84 |
| Trai Turner | G | $5,297,000 | $3,000,000 | $406,250 | - | - | - | - | ($9,000,000) | $8,703,250 | 4.56 |
| Greg Olsen | TE | $1,900,000 | $3,700,000 | $562,500 | - | $500,000 | - | - | ($7,400,000) | $6,662,500 | 3.49 |
| Daryl Williams | RT | $2,250,000 | $3,000,000 | $46,875 | - | - | - | - | - | $5,296,875 | 2.78 |
| Torrey Smith | WR | $5,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,000,000 | 2.62 |
| Christian McCaffrey | RB | $2,032,390 | $2,669,782 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,188,044) | $4,702,172 | 2.46 |
| Eric Reid | SS | $1,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $406,250 | - | - | - | - | ($6,500,000) | $4,406,250 | 2.31 |
| Matt Paradis | C | $1,000,000 | $1,800,000 | $737,500 | - | $500,000 | - | - | ($10,000,000) | $4,037,500 | 2.12 |
| Graham Gano | K | $1,950,000 | $1,537,500 | $150,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($5,612,500) | $3,687,500 | 1.93 |
| Ross Cockrell | CB | $2,300,000 | $1,200,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($1,200,000) | $3,600,000 | 1.89 |
| Vernon Butler | DT | $1,594,979 | $1,076,639 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,671,618) | $2,671,618 | 1.40 |
| D.J. Moore | WR | $987,787 | $1,551,148 | - | - | - | - | - | ($8,839,662) | $2,538,935 | 1.33 |
| Da'Norris Searcy | SS | $1,600,000 | $650,000 | $150,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($650,000) | $2,500,000 | 1.31 |
| Jarius Wright | WR | $1,500,000 | $666,666 | - | - | $100,000 | - | $200,000 | ($1,333,334) | $2,466,666 | 1.29 |
| Curtis Samuel | WR | $1,051,698 | $708,397 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,416,794) | $1,760,095 | 0.92 |
| Tyler Larsen | C | $900,000 | $466,666 | $300,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($933,334) | $1,716,666 | 0.90 |
| Michael Palardy | P | $800,000 | $500,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($1,500,000) | $1,400,000 | 0.73 |
| Colin Jones | FS | $930,000 | $200,000 | $110,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($400,000) | $1,290,000 | 0.68 |
| James Bradberry | CB | $990,114 | $270,152 | - | - | - | - | - | ($270,152) | $1,260,266 | 0.66 |
| J.J. Jansen | LS | $1,030,000 | $140,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($280,000) | $1,170,000 | 0.61 |
| Taylor Moton | LT | $843,014 | $291,028 | - | - | - | - | - | ($582,055) | $1,134,042 | 0.59 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | $698,751 | $395,004 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,883,764) | $1,093,755 | 0.57 |
| Greg Van Roten | G | $805,000 | $50,000 | - | - | $25,000 | - | $200,000 | ($50,000) | $1,080,000 | 0.57 |
| Rashaan Gaulden | S | $595,250 | $211,914 | - | - | $30,000 | - | - | ($635,742) | $837,164 | 0.44 |
| Lorenzo Doss | CB | $805,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $805,000 | 0.42 |
| Jared Norris | OLB | $720,000 | $75,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($150,000) | $795,000 | 0.42 |
| Ian Thomas | TE | $570,000 | $186,998 | - | - | - | - | - | ($560,996) | $756,998 | 0.40 |
| Kevon Seymour | CB | $720,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $720,000 | 0.38 |
| Ian Silberman | G | $720,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $720,000 | 0.38 |
| Corn Elder | CB | $645,000 | $69,474 | - | - | - | - | - | ($138,951) | $714,474 | 0.37 |
| Marquis Haynes | DE | $570,000 | $113,089 | - | - | - | - | - | ($339,270) | $683,089 | 0.36 |
| Taylor Heinicke | QB | $805,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.34 |
| Alex Armah | FB | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.34 |
| Isaiah Battle | LT | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.34 |
| Bryan Cox Jr. | DE | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.34 |
| DeAndrew White | WR | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.34 |
| Jermaine Carter | ILB | $570,000 | $68,343 | - | - | - | - | - | ($205,031) | $638,343 | 0.33 |
| Andre Smith | ILB | $570,000 | $22,264 | - | - | - | - | - | ($66,792) | $592,264 | 0.31 |
| Brendan Mahon | G | $570,000 | $4,166 | - | - | - | - | - | ($8,334) | $574,166 | 0.30 |
| Mose Frazier | WR | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Woodrow Hamilton | DT | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Taylor Hearn | G | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Kai Nacua | S | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Efe Obada | DE | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Damien Parms | S | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Elijah Qualls | DT | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Landon Turner | G | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Jason Vander Laan | TE | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Antwione Williams | OLB | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Kyle Allen | QB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Quin Blanding | S | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Reggie Bonnafon | RB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Jonathan Celestin | LB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Brandon Chubb | ILB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Elijah Hood | RB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Dorian Johnson | G | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Andre Levrone | WR | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Cole Luke | CB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Josh Thornton | CB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.26 |
| Bruce Irvin | DE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Chris Manhertz | TE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
2019 Projected Draft Pool Cap
Estimated cap dollars necessary to sign upcoming draft picks (not included in the cap figure yet)
| Player (7) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1, Pick #16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,446,946 | |
| Round 2, Pick #47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,129,093 | |
| Round 3, Pick #77 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $742,686 | |
| Round 3, Pick #100 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $685,379 | |
| Round 4, Pick #115 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $677,858 | |
| Round 5, Pick #154 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $572,061 | |
| Round 6, Pick #187 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $537,452 | |
| Projected Draft Pool: | $6,791,475 |
2019 Dead Cap
These cap figures derive from the trade or release of players from the active roster or practice squad. All count toward the team total.
| Player (5) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Munnerlyn | CB | - | $3,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,000,000 | 1.57 |
| Daeshon Hall | DE | - | $430,876 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $430,876 | 0.23 |
| Kendrick Norton | DT | - | $56,235 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56,235 | 0.03 |
| Cole Luke | CB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Fred Ross | WR | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
2019 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 NFL Salary Cap | $188,200,000 | ||||||||
| 2018 Rollover Cap | $2,597,139 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $190,797,139 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $188,674,162 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Contracts | $181,444,162 | ||||||||
| Dead Money | $3,493,779 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Cap Allocations | $184,937,941 | ||||||||
| Total Cap Allocations | $192,167,941 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Total Cap) | $-1,370,802 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Top 51 only) | $5,859,198 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 NFL Salary Cap | $188,200,000 | ||||||||
| 2018 Rollover Cap | $2,597,139 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $190,797,139 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $123,983,042 | $47,824,231 | $3,969,375 | $3,200,000 | $4,505,000 | $4,702,514 | $650,000 | $188,674,162 | |
| Top 51 Contracts | $116,753,042 | $47,824,231 | $3,969,375 | $3,200,000 | $4,505,000 | $4,702,514 | $650,000 | $181,444,162 | |
| Dead Money | - | $3,493,779 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,493,779 | |
| Total (All) | $123,983,042 | $51,318,010 | $3,969,375 | $3,200,000 | $4,505,000 | $4,702,514 | $650,000 | $192,167,941 | |
| Total (w/Top 51) | $116,753,042 | $51,318,010 | $3,969,375 | $3,200,000 | $4,505,000 | $4,702,514 | $650,000 | $184,937,941 | |
| Cap Space (w/All) | $-1,370,802 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (w/Top 51) | $5,859,198 | ||||||||