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Chicago Bears 2023 Salary Cap

Bears 2023 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Chicago Bears 2023 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 %
Moore D.J. Moore WR $19,965,000 - - - $200,000 - - ($21,275,000) $20,165,000 8.68
Jackson Eddie Jackson FS $13,000,000 $2,400,000 - - $100,000 $1,590,000 - ($22,670,000) $17,090,000 7.35
Edmunds Tremaine Edmunds ILB $2,400,000 $2,437,500 $9,750,000 - $100,000 - - ($36,900,000) $14,687,500 6.32
Whitehair Cody Whitehair G $9,800,000 $1,200,000 - $1,100,000 $100,000 $1,900,000 - ($18,206,000) $14,100,000 6.07
Ngakoue Yannick Ngakoue DE $5,490,000 $4,500,000 $450,000 - - - - ($9,990,000) $10,440,000 4.49
Jones Justin Jones DT $4,800,000 $2,500,000 - - $100,000 - - ($7,400,000) $7,400,000 3.18
Kmet Cole Kmet TE $4,993,000 $2,367,778 - - - - - ($23,660,778) $7,360,778 3.17
Davis Nate Davis G $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $2,176,471 - $250,000 - - ($15,750,000) $6,926,471 2.98
Walker DeMarcus Walker DE $3,700,000 $666,666 $2,000,000 - $50,000 - - ($10,550,000) $6,416,666 2.76
Patrick Lucas Patrick G $3,800,000 $1,482,500 - - $100,000 - - ($5,382,500) $5,382,500 2.32
Fields Justin Fields QB $1,187,816 $2,771,265 $1,187,816 - - - - ($11,151,610) $5,146,897 2.21
Edwards T.J. Edwards LB $1,900,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 - $100,000 - - ($8,000,000) $5,000,000 2.15
Santos Cairo Santos K $3,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $500,000 ($5,000,000) $4,500,000 1.94
Wright Darnell Wright T $750,000 $3,062,412 - - - - - ($20,968,266) $3,812,412 1.64
Johnson Jaylon Johnson CB $2,993,000 $566,140 - - - - - ($566,140) $3,559,140 1.53
Mooney Darnell Mooney WR $2,993,000 $70,513 - - - - - ($70,513) $3,063,513 1.32
Claypool Chase Claypool WR $2,993,000 - - - - - - - $2,993,000 1.29
Billings Andrew Billings DT $1,435,000 $875,000 $280,000 - $100,000 - - ($2,410,000) $2,690,000 1.16
Tonyan Jr. Robert Tonyan Jr. TE $1,290,000 $750,000 $510,000 - $100,000 - - ($2,140,000) $2,650,000 1.14
Green Rasheem Green DE $1,500,000 $350,000 $441,176 - $150,000 - - ($2,000,000) $2,441,176 1.05
Lewis Marcedes Lewis TE $1,600,000 $400,000 - - - - - ($2,000,000) $2,000,000 0.86
Foreman D'Onta Foreman RB $1,525,000 $375,000 - - $100,000 - - ($2,000,000) $2,000,000 0.86
Blasingame Khari Blasingame FB $1,100,000 - $850,000 - $50,000 - - ($2,000,000) $2,000,000 0.86
Homer Travis Homer RB $1,300,000 $225,000 $147,050 - $100,000 - - ($1,850,000) $1,772,050 0.76
Brisker Jaquan Brisker S $1,039,343 $632,371 - - - - - ($2,936,456) $1,671,714 0.72
Jones Velus Jones WR $950,724 $277,896 - - - - - ($833,688) $1,228,620 0.53
Dexter Gervon Dexter DT $750,000 $472,496 - - - - - ($3,695,608) $1,222,496 0.53
Feeney Dan Feeney G $1,080,000 - $125,000 - - - - ($1,205,000) $1,205,000 0.52
Stevenson Tyrique Stevenson CB $750,000 $422,636 - - - - - ($3,483,703) $1,172,636 0.50
St. Brown Equanimeous St. Brown WR $1,080,000 $85,000 - - - - - ($1,165,000) $1,165,000 0.50
Scales Patrick Scales LS $1,165,000 $152,500 - - - - - ($1,317,500) $1,092,500 0.47
Peterman Nathan Peterman QB $1,080,000 $152,500 - - - - - ($1,232,500) $1,092,500 0.47
Pickens Zacch Pickens DT $750,000 $297,962 - - - - - ($2,203,838) $1,047,962 0.45
Borom Larry Borom RT $940,000 $83,270 - - - - - ($166,540) $1,023,270 0.44
Cole Dylan Cole ILB $1,080,000 - - - - - - - $1,020,000 0.44
Herbert Khalil Herbert RB $940,000 $32,677 - - - - - ($65,354) $972,677 0.42
Johnson Roschon Johnson RB $750,000 $192,172 - - - - - ($768,688) $942,172 0.41
Taylor Trent Taylor WR $1,080,000 - - - - - - ($1,080,000) $940,000 0.40
Robinson Dominique Robinson DE $870,000 $68,289 - - - - - ($204,867) $938,289 0.40
Scott Tyler Scott WR $750,000 $165,863 - - - - - ($663,452) $915,863 0.39
Harmon Duron Harmon SS $1,165,000 - - - - - - - $906,111 0.39
Collins Aviante Collins T $1,010,000 - - - - - - - $897,776 0.39
Carter Ja'Tyre Carter G $870,000 $27,328 - - - - - ($81,984) $897,328 0.39
Gill Trenton Gill P $870,000 $19,252 - - - - - ($57,756) $889,252 0.38
Hicks Elijah Hicks CB $870,000 $19,252 - - - - - ($57,756) $889,252 0.38
Stroman Greg Stroman CB $1,080,000 - - - - - - - $887,774 0.38
Sanborn Jack Sanborn LB $870,000 $2,500 - - - - - ($5,000) $872,500 0.38
Jones Jaylon Jones S $870,000 $833 - - - - - ($1,667) $870,833 0.37
Williams Joejuan Williams CB $1,010,000 - - - - - - - $841,667 0.36
Sewell Noah Sewell LB $750,000 $81,237 - - - - - ($324,948) $831,237 0.36
Smith Terell Smith CB $750,000 $68,971 - - - - - ($275,884) $818,971 0.35
Bagent Tyson Bagent QB $750,000 $8,333 - - - - - ($25,000) $758,333 0.33
Johnson Quindell Johnson S $750,000 - - - - - - - $750,000 0.32
Active Roster: $182,358,836 $123,184,883 $34,263,112 $17,412,816 $1,100,000 $1,700,000 $3,490,000 $500,000 - $182,358,836 78.45


2023 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 %
Jenkins Teven Jenkins
(Leg)
G $1,422,532 $865,063 - - - - - ($1,730,126) $2,287,595 0.98
Gordon Kyler Gordon
(Hand)
CB $1,099,678 $873,714 - - - - - ($4,916,307) $1,973,392 0.85
Jones Braxton Jones
(Neck)
LT $518,888 $74,888 - - - - - ($224,664) $593,776 0.26
Kareem Khalid Kareem
(Hip)
DE $578,889 - - - - - - - $578,888 0.25
Blackwell Josh Blackwell
(Hamstring)
CB $540,832 - - - - - - - $540,832 0.23
Kramer Doug Kramer
(Hand)
C $450,000 $39,452 - - - - - ($118,356) $489,452 0.21
Reed Joe Reed
(Undisclosed)
WR $475,000 - - - - - - - $475,000 0.20
Injured Reserve: $6,938,935 $5,085,819 $1,853,117 - - - - - - $6,938,935 2.99


2023 Practice Squad

Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (17) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Carlson Stephen Carlson TE $370,800 - - - - - - - $370,800 0.16
Webster Nsimba Webster WR $370,800 - - - - - - - $370,800 0.16
Alexandre Deslin Alexandre DE $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Baskerville Micah Baskerville LB $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Bell Travis Bell DT $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Burns Robert Burns FB $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Farniok Matt Farniok G $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Gates DeMarquis Gates OLB $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Hardy Daniel Hardy DE $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Harris Jalen Harris DE $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Murray Bill Murray DT $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Pleasants Austen Pleasants T $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Romo John Parker Romo K $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Thomas A.J. Thomas S $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Williamson Kendall Williamson S $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.09
Clark Macon Clark S $204,000 - - - - - - - $204,000 0.09
Mbaeteka Roy Mbaeteka T $216,000 - - - - - - - - 0.00
Practice Squad: $3,753,600 $3,969,600 - - - - - - - $3,753,600 1.61


2023 Dead Cap

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

Player (45) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Quinn Robert Quinn DE - $6,200,000 - - - $7,033,520 - - $13,233,520 5.69
Leatherwood Alex Leatherwood RT $4,590,810 - - - - - - - $4,590,810 1.98
Trevathan Danny Trevathan ILB - $1,600,000 - - - $2,175,000 - - $3,775,000 1.62
Edwards Mario Edwards DE - $2,172,057 - - - - - - $2,172,057 0.93
Cohen Tarik Cohen RB - $1,750,000 - - - - - - $1,750,000 0.75
Walker Phillip Walker QB $1,010,000 $500,000 - - - - - - $1,510,000 0.65
Attaochu Jeremiah Attaochu OLB - $800,000 - - - - - - $800,000 0.34
Blackson Angelo Blackson DE - $500,000 - - - - - - $500,000 0.22
Muhammad Al-Quadin Muhammad DE - $500,000 - - - - - - $500,000 0.22
Siemian Trevor Siemian QB - $500,000 - - - - - - $500,000 0.22
Pettis Dante Pettis WR - $152,500 - - - - - - $152,500 0.07
Thomas Zach Thomas T - $143,739 - - - - - - $143,739 0.06
Johnson Buddy Johnson LB $105,556 - - - - - - - $105,556 0.05
Cole Dylan Cole ILB - $100,000 - - - - - - $100,000 0.04
Thomas A.J. Thomas S $96,666 - - - - - - - $96,666 0.04
Gipson Trevis Gipson DE - $81,418 - - - - - - $81,418 0.04
Collins Aviante Collins T $80,111 - - - - - - - $80,111 0.03
Vildor Kindle Vildor CB - $77,668 - - - - - - $77,668 0.03
Carlson Stephen Carlson TE $52,222 - - - - - - - $52,222 0.02
Gates DeMarquis Gates OLB $48,333 - - - - - - - $48,333 0.02
Hardy Daniel Hardy DE $48,333 - - - - - - - $48,333 0.02
Tonga Khyiris Tonga DT - $41,824 - - - - - - $41,824 0.02
Ebner Trestan Ebner RB - $41,484 - - - - - - $41,484 0.02
Bell Travis Bell DT - $29,285 - - - - - - $29,285 0.01
Stroman Greg Stroman CB $20,600 - - - - - - - $20,600 0.01
Williamson Kendall Williamson S - $19,444 - - - - - - $19,444 0.01
Delance Jean Delance T - $13,334 - - - - - - $13,334 0.01
Shaa Kevin Shaa WR - $9,334 - - - - - - $9,334 0.00
Allen Chase Allen TE - $8,000 - - - - - - $8,000 0.00
Avery C.J. Avery LB - $8,000 - - - - - - $8,000 0.00
Tonges Jake Tonges TE - $4,667 - - - - - - $4,667 0.00
Green IV Allie Green IV CB - $3,667 - - - - - - $3,667 0.00
Dew-Treadway Micah Dew-Treadway DT - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Baskerville Micah Baskerville LB - $3,333 - - - - - - $3,333 0.00
Clark Macon Clark S - $3,333 - - - - - - $3,333 0.00
Harris Jalen Harris DE - $3,333 - - - - - - $3,333 0.00
Haskins Bobby Haskins T - $3,333 - - - - - - $3,333 0.00
Metz Lorenz Metz T - $3,333 - - - - - - $3,333 0.00
Pitts Thyrick Pitts WR - $3,166 - - - - - - $3,166 0.00
Cruickshank Aron Cruickshank WR - $2,666 - - - - - - $2,666 0.00
Johnson Caleb Johnson LB - $2,334 - - - - - - $2,334 0.00
Broiles Justin Broiles S - $2,000 - - - - - - $2,000 0.00
Houy Gabriel Houy G - $2,000 - - - - - - $2,000 0.00
Szmyt Andre Szmyt K - $666 - - - - - - $666 0.00
Burns Robert Burns FB - $333 - - - - - - $333 0.00
Dead: $30,550,736 $6,052,631 $15,289,585 - - - $9,208,520 - - $30,550,736 13.14


2023 Cap Totals

Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Incentives Cap Total
2023 NFL Salary Cap $224,800,000
2022 Rollover Cap $9,584,194
Adjustment $-1,945,338
Adjusted Salary Cap $232,438,856
All Contracts $123,184,883 $34,263,112 $19,417,513 $1,100,000 $1,700,000 $3,490,000 $500,000 $182,358,836
Injured Reserve Money $5,085,819 $1,853,117 - - - - - $6,938,935
Dead Money $6,052,631 $15,289,585 - - - $9,208,520 - $30,550,736
Practice Squad $3,969,600 - - - - - - $3,753,600
Total $138,292,933 $51,405,814 $19,417,513 $1,100,000 $1,700,000 $12,698,520 $500,000 $223,602,107
Cap Space $8,836,749