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Chicago Bears 2022 Salary Cap

Bears 2022 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Chicago Bears 2022 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 %
Whitehair Cody Whitehair G $8,000,000 $1,200,000 - $1,100,000 $100,000 $1,900,000 - ($15,608,000) $12,300,000 5.86
Jones Justin Jones DT $1,050,000 $2,500,000 $1,000,000 - $50,000 - - ($7,100,000) $4,600,000 2.19
Fields Justin Fields QB $825,000 $2,771,265 $692,816 - - - - ($15,440,691) $4,289,081 2.04
Pringle Byron Pringle WR $1,900,000 $2,000,000 $125,000 - $100,000 - - ($4,000,000) $4,125,000 1.97
Muhammad Al-Quadin Muhammad DE $1,500,000 $500,000 $1,400,000 - $100,000 - - ($3,400,000) $3,500,000 1.67
Santos Cairo Santos K $2,675,000 $500,000 - - - - - ($3,000,000) $3,175,000 1.51
Blackson Angelo Blackson DT $2,250,000 $500,000 $250,000 - - - $100,000 ($1,250,000) $3,100,000 1.48
Montgomery David Montgomery RB $2,790,000 $261,545 - - - - - ($261,545) $3,051,545 1.45
Reiff Riley Reiff RT $3,000,000 - - - - - - - $3,000,000 1.43
Watts Armon Watts DE $2,540,000 - - - - - - - $2,540,000 1.21
Morrow Nicholas Morrow OLB $1,250,000 $1,250,000 - - - - - ($2,500,000) $2,500,000 1.19
Griffin Ryan Griffin TE $1,750,000 $250,000 $205,882 - - - - ($750,000) $2,205,882 1.05
Kmet Cole Kmet TE $1,298,889 $767,778 - - - - - ($1,535,556) $2,066,667 0.98
Harry N'Keal Harry WR $1,872,047 - - - - - - ($673,937) $1,872,047 0.89
Gordon Kyler Gordon CB $705,000 $873,714 - - - - - ($5,790,021) $1,578,714 0.75
Brisker Jaquan Brisker S $705,000 $632,371 - - - - - ($3,568,827) $1,337,371 0.64
Leatherwood Alex Leatherwood RT $1,314,162 - - - - - - ($5,904,972) $1,314,162 0.63
Scales Patrick Scales LS $1,120,000 $152,500 - - - - - ($1,047,500) $1,047,500 0.50
Adams Matthew Adams OLB $1,035,000 $152,500 - - - - - ($152,500) $1,047,500 0.50
Houston-Carson DeAndre Houston-Carson S $1,770,000 - - - - - - ($1,770,000) $1,035,000 0.49
Jones Velus Jones WR $705,000 $277,896 - - - - - ($1,111,584) $982,896 0.47
Gipson Trevis Gipson DE $895,000 $81,418 - - - - - ($162,836) $976,418 0.47
Blasingame Khari Blasingame FB $965,000 - - - - - - - $965,000 0.46
St. Brown Equanimeous St. Brown WR $965,000 - - - - - - - $965,000 0.46
Wesco Trevon Wesco FB $965,000 - - - - - - - $965,000 0.46
Borom Larry Borom RT $825,000 $83,270 - - - - - ($249,810) $908,270 0.43
Pettis Dante Pettis WR $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $895,000 0.43
Mustipher Sam Mustipher C $895,000 - - - - - - - $895,000 0.43
Pennel Mike Pennel DT $1,120,000 - - - - - - - $845,274 0.40
Jones Braxton Jones LT $705,000 $74,888 - - - - - ($299,552) $779,888 0.37
Robinson Dominique Robinson DE $705,000 $68,289 - - - - - ($273,156) $773,289 0.37
Herbert Khalil Herbert RB $722,218 $32,677 - - - - - ($98,031) $754,894 0.36
Ebner Trestan Ebner RB $705,000 $41,484 - - - - - ($165,936) $746,484 0.36
Thomas Joe Thomas OLB $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $745,830 0.36
Carter Ja'Tyre Carter G $705,000 $27,328 - - - - - ($109,312) $732,328 0.35
Gill Trenton Gill P $705,000 $19,252 - - - - - ($77,008) $724,252 0.35
Hicks Elijah Hicks CB $705,000 $19,252 - - - - - ($77,008) $724,252 0.35
Jones Jaylon Jones S $705,000 $833 - - - - - ($2,500) $705,833 0.34
Weatherford Sterling Weatherford LB $705,000 - - - - - - ($50,000) $705,000 0.34
Claypool Chase Claypool WR $673,062 - - - - - - - $673,061 0.32
Eiselen Dieter Eiselen G $705,000 - - - - - - - $430,837 0.21
Evans Darrynton Evans RB $895,000 - - - - - - - $348,054 0.17
Boyle Tim Boyle QB $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $298,332 0.14
Peterman Nathan Peterman QB $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $298,332 0.14
Brown Andrew Brown DE $895,000 - - - - - - - $298,332 0.14
Thomas A.J. Thomas S $705,000 - - - - - - - $235,002 0.11
Lee Elijah Lee OLB $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $149,166 0.07
Borders Breon Borders CB $895,000 - - - - - - - $149,166 0.07
Hand Harrison Hand CB $895,000 - - - - - - - $149,166 0.07
Ojemudia Michael Ojemudia CB $1,041,944 - - - - - - - $115,772 0.06
Holmes Jalyn Holmes DT $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $57,500 0.03
Lewis Terrell Lewis OLB $895,000 - - - - - - - $49,722 0.02
Gates DeMarquis Gates OLB $705,000 - - - - - - - $39,167 0.02
Active Roster: $78,766,986 $67,562,322 $15,038,260 $3,673,698 $1,100,000 $350,000 $1,900,000 $100,000 - $78,766,986 37.53


2022 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 (15) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Jackson Eddie Jackson
(Foot)
S $11,000,000 $2,400,000 - - $100,000 $1,590,000 - ($24,660,000) $15,090,000 7.19
Patrick Lucas Patrick
(Toe)
G $1,035,000 $1,482,500 - - $100,000 - - ($4,100,000) $2,617,500 1.25
Siemian Trevor Siemian
(Oblique)
QB $1,035,000 $500,000 - - - - $450,000 ($2,135,000) $1,985,000 0.95
Jenkins Teven Jenkins
(Neck)
G $1,041,266 $865,063 - - - - - ($3,636,455) $1,906,329 0.91
Johnson Jaylon Johnson
(Abdominal)
CB $1,198,070 $566,140 - - - - - ($1,132,280) $1,764,210 0.84
Cruikshank Dane Cruikshank
(Hamstring)
CB $1,035,000 $152,500 - - - - - ($1,047,500) $1,047,500 0.50
Vildor Kindle Vildor
(Ankle)
CB $895,000 $77,668 - - - - - ($155,336) $972,668 0.46
Mooney Darnell Mooney
(Ankle)
WR $895,000 $70,513 - - - - - ($141,026) $965,513 0.46
Dozier Dakota Dozier
(Leg)
LT $1,120,000 - - - - - - - $895,000 0.43
Schofield Michael Schofield
(Knee)
G $1,057,774 - - - - - - - $845,274 0.40
Sanborn Jack Sanborn
(Ankle)
LB $705,000 $2,500 - - - - - ($17,500) $707,500 0.34
Blackwell Josh Blackwell
(Undisclosed)
CB $705,000 - - - - - - - $705,000 0.34
White Javin White
(Knee)
LB $480,000 - - - - - - - $480,000 0.23
Kramer Doug Kramer
(Foot)
C $430,000 $39,452 - - - - - ($157,808) $469,452 0.22
Anthony Andre Anthony
(Undisclosed)
LB $195,500 - - - - - - - $195,500 0.09
Injured Reserve: $30,646,446 $22,827,610 $6,156,336 - - $200,000 $1,590,000 $450,000 - $30,646,446 14.60


2022 Practice Squad

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

Player (13) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Coley Trevon Coley DT $358,200 - - - - - - - $358,200 0.17
Webster Nsimba Webster WR $358,200 - - - - - - - $358,200 0.17
Allen Chase Allen TE $207,000 - - - - - - - $207,000 0.10
Diesch Kellen Diesch T $207,000 - - - - - - - $207,000 0.10
Niese Michael Niese T $195,500 - - - - - - - $195,500 0.09
Reyes Sammis Reyes TE $138,000 - - - - - - - $138,000 0.07
Fountain Daurice Fountain WR $126,500 - - - - - - - $126,500 0.06
Green Gerri Green DE $126,500 - - - - - - - $126,500 0.06
Tonges Jake Tonges TE $103,500 - - - - - - - $103,500 0.05
Colbert Adrian Colbert FS $92,400 - - - - - - - $92,400 0.04
Deng Kuony Deng OLB $34,500 - - - - - - - $34,500 0.02
Stroman Greg Stroman CB $30,800 - - - - - - - $30,800 0.01
Canaday Kameron Canaday LS $15,400 - - - - - - - $15,400 0.01
Practice Squad: $1,993,500 $1,993,500 - - - - - - - $1,993,500 0.95


2022 Dead Cap

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

Player (68) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Mack Khalil Mack OLB - $6,800,000 - - - $17,200,000 - - $24,000,000 11.43
Quinn Robert Quinn DE $12,115,556 $3,100,000 - - $100,000 $1,137,500 - - $16,453,055 7.84
Smith Roquan Smith LB $9,160,000 - - - - - - - $9,160,000 4.36
Foles Nick Foles QB $1,000,000 $2,666,667 $4,000,000 - - - - - $7,666,667 3.65
Goldman Eddie Goldman DT - $5,150,000 - - - - - - $5,150,000 2.45
Dalton Andy Dalton QB - $5,000,000 - - - - - - $5,000,000 2.38
Graham Jimmy Graham TE - $4,660,000 - - - - - - $4,660,000 2.22
Cohen Tarik Cohen RB $2,500,000 $1,750,000 - - - - - - $4,250,000 2.02
Leno Charles Leno LT - - - - - $2,800,000 - - $2,800,000 1.33
Trevathan Danny Trevathan ILB - $800,000 - $1,631,250 - - - - $2,431,250 1.16
Edwards Mario Edwards DE $890,000 $724,019 - - $100,000 - - - $1,714,019 0.82
Ifedi Germain Ifedi RT - $1,500,000 - - - - - - $1,500,000 0.71
Gipson Tashaun Gipson FS - $750,000 - - - - - - $750,000 0.36
Attaochu Jeremiah Attaochu OLB - $400,000 $250,000 - - - - - $650,000 0.31
Jackson Lamar Jackson CB $504,163 - - - - - - - $504,163 0.24
James Jesse James TE - $487,500 - - - - - - $487,500 0.23
Tonges Jake Tonges TE $391,670 $2,333 - - - - - - $394,003 0.19
Jonathan Kingsley Jonathan DT $391,670 - - - - - - - $391,670 0.19
Williams Damien Williams RB - $375,000 - - - - - - $375,000 0.18
Charlton Taco Charlton DE $345,000 - - - - - - - $345,000 0.16
Young Tavon Young CB $107,222 $150,000 - - $50,000 - - - $307,222 0.15
Peterman Nathan Peterman QB $296,300 - - - - - - - $296,300 0.14
Smith-Marsette Ihmir Smith-Marsette WR $274,998 - - - - - - - $274,998 0.13
Gates DeMarquis Gates OLB $273,834 - - - - - - - $273,834 0.13
Layne Justin Layne CB $268,055 - - - - - - - $268,055 0.13
Hand Harrison Hand CB $260,444 - - - - - - - $260,444 0.12
Evans Darrynton Evans RB $225,944 - - - - - - - $225,944 0.11
Holmes Jalyn Holmes DT $200,200 - - - - - - - $200,200 0.10
Klein A.J. Klein OLB $186,666 - - - - - - - $186,666 0.09
Harris Davontae Harris CB $179,100 - - - - - - - $179,100 0.09
Ridley Riley Ridley WR - $170,649 - - - - - - $170,649 0.08
Thomas Zach Thomas T $115,000 $47,913 - - - - - - $162,913 0.08
Coulter Isaiah Coulter WR $160,666 - - - - - - - $160,666 0.08
Eiselen Dieter Eiselen G $158,834 - - - - - - - $158,834 0.08
Thomas A.J. Thomas S $138,000 - - - - - - - $138,000 0.07
Thomas Joe Thomas OLB $117,200 - - - - - - - $117,200 0.06
Colbert Adrian Colbert FS $115,000 - - - - - - - $115,000 0.05
Graham Jr. Thomas Graham Jr. CB $11,500 $98,031 - - - - - - $109,531 0.05
Webster Nsimba Webster WR $107,222 - - - - - - - $107,222 0.05
Delance Jean Delance T $100,000 $6,666 - - - - - - $106,666 0.05
Allen Chase Allen TE $99,167 $4,000 - - - - - - $103,167 0.05
Stroman Greg Stroman CB $99,444 - - - - - - - $99,444 0.05
Pennel Mike Pennel DT $77,622 - - - - - - - $77,622 0.04
Newsome Dazz Newsome WR - $65,354 - - - - - - $65,354 0.03
Borders Breon Borders CB $61,600 - - - - - - - $61,600 0.03
Moore David Moore WR $58,888 - - - - - - - $58,888 0.03
Hambright Arlington Hambright T - $49,554 - - - - - - $49,554 0.02
Badgley Michael Badgley K $46,200 - - - - - - - $46,200 0.02
Roberson Reggie Roberson WR $46,000 - - - - - - - $46,000 0.02
Green Gerri Green DE $39,167 - - - - - - - $39,167 0.02
Shelley Duke Shelley CB - $31,960 - - - - - - $31,960 0.02
Lewis Terrell Lewis OLB $23,000 - - - - - - - $23,000 0.01
Tonga Khyiris Tonga DT - $20,912 - - - - - - $20,912 0.01
Simmons Lachavious Simmons T $11,500 - - - - - - - $11,500 0.01
Snowden Charles Snowden DE - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
Harrington Scooter Harrington TE - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
Schaffer Thomas Schaffer DT - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
Kamara Sam Kamara DT - $4,667 - - - - - - $4,667 0.00
Shaa Kevin Shaa WR - $4,666 - - - - - - $4,666 0.00
Avery C.J. Avery LB - $4,000 - - - - - - $4,000 0.00
Archibong Daniel Archibong DT - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Parker Dareuan Parker G - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Johnson Caleb Johnson LB - $2,333 - - - - - - $2,333 0.00
Marable C.J. Marable RB - $2,000 - - - - - - $2,000 0.00
McClain Khalil McClain WR - $2,000 - - - - - - $2,000 0.00
Green IV Allie Green IV CB - $1,833 - - - - - - $1,833 0.00
Dew-Treadway Micah Dew-Treadway DT - $1,666 - - - - - - $1,666 0.00
Ruffin Dionte Ruffin CB - $667 - - - - - - $667 0.00
Dead: $93,289,973 $31,156,832 $34,864,392 $4,250,000 $1,631,250 $250,000 $21,137,500 - - $93,289,973 44.44


2022 Cap Totals

Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Incentives Cap Total
2022 NFL Salary Cap $208,200,000
2021 Rollover Cap $1,989,061
Adjustment $-289,061
Adjusted Salary Cap $209,900,000
All Contracts $67,562,322 $15,038,260 $3,673,698 $1,100,000 $350,000 $1,900,000 $100,000 $78,766,986
Injured Reserve Money $22,827,610 $6,156,336 - - $200,000 $1,590,000 $450,000 $30,646,446
Dead Money $31,156,832 $34,864,392 $4,250,000 $1,631,250 $250,000 $21,137,500 - $93,289,973
Practice Squad $1,993,500 - - - - - - $1,993,500
Total $123,540,264 $56,058,988 $7,923,698 $2,731,250 $800,000 $24,627,500 $550,000 $204,696,905
Cap Space $5,203,095