Chicago Bears Multi-Year Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Chicago Bears, 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.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $166,131,686 | $200,381,190 | $136,421,647 | $70,138,186 | $37,700,000 | |
| Signed Players | 58 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 2 | |
| Quarterbacks | $13,917,933 | $9,237,591 | ||||
| Running Backs | $1,793,403 | $2,424,597 | $1,111,577 | $1,201,577 | ||
| Fullbacks | ||||||
| Wide Receivers | $28,210,752 | $30,149,727 | $10,823,077 | $935,649 | ||
| Tight Ends | $12,268,661 | $12,080,626 | $8,850,000 | |||
| Offensive Line | $19,511,056 | $37,489,498 | $31,605,416 | $21,194,000 | $12,200,000 | |
| Defensive Line | $18,218,693 | $23,919,870 | $24,634,872 | $18,890,000 | ||
| Linebackers | $34,917,723 | $46,275,871 | $33,444,745 | $27,150,000 | $25,500,000 | |
| Secondary | $34,250,465 | $36,293,410 | $25,951,960 | $766,960 | ||
| Special Teams | $2,955,000 | $2,510,000 | ||||
| Injured Reserve | $25,124,000 | |||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Dead | $9,398,514 | $2,402,403 |
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary cap figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Bears Salary Cap Table
| Quarterbacks | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Trubisky | QB | $7,917,933 | $9,237,591 | - | UFA | - |
| Chase Daniel | QB | $6,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Running Backs | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Cohen | RB | $803,914 | $893,916 | UFA | - | - |
| David Montgomery | RB | $756,545 | $945,681 | $1,111,577 | $1,201,577 | UFA |
| Ryan Nall | RB | $232,944 | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Wide Receivers | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Robinson | WR | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Taylor Gabriel | WR | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $7,500,000 | UFA | - |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | WR | $4,234,375 | $5,750,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Anthony Miller | WR | $1,216,750 | $1,460,100 | $1,703,450 | UFA | - |
| Riley Ridley | WR | $665,649 | $755,649 | $845,649 | $935,649 | UFA |
| Javon Wims | WR | $593,978 | $683,978 | $773,978 | UFA | - |
| Tight Ends | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Burton | TE | $8,550,000 | $8,550,000 | $8,850,000 | UFA | - |
| Adam Shaheen | TE | $1,611,965 | $1,880,626 | UFA | - | - |
| Ben Braunecker | TE | $1,043,750 | $1,650,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Bradley Sowell | TE | $597,058 | UFA | - | - | - |
| J.P. Holtz | TE | $465,888 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Offensive Line | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Long | G | $5,600,000 | $9,600,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Bobby Massie | RT | $3,800,000 | $8,300,000 | $9,300,000 | $9,400,000 | UFA |
| Charles Leno | LT | $3,324,000 | $10,294,000 | $11,294,000 | $1,394,000 | - |
| Cody Whitehair | G | $2,444,181 | $7,400,000 | $8,800,000 | $10,400,000 | $12,200,000 |
| James Daniels | C | $1,579,581 | $1,895,498 | $2,211,416 | UFA | - |
| Ted Larsen | G | $735,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Cornelius Lucas | LT | $655,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Rashaad Coward | RT | $645,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| T.J. Clemmings | RT | $408,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Alex Bars | G | $320,294 | $3,334 | - | - | - |
| Defensive Line | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akiem Hicks | DT | $10,100,000 | $11,800,000 | $12,000,000 | UFA | - |
| Eddie Goldman | DT | $5,300,000 | $10,800,000 | $11,810,000 | $18,890,000 | UFA |
| Nick Williams | DT | $735,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Roy Robertson-Harris | DT | $645,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Bilal Nichols | DE | $644,870 | $734,870 | $824,872 | UFA | - |
| Brent Urban | DE | $473,529 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Abdullah Anderson | DE | $320,294 | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Linebackers | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Mack | OLB | $11,900,000 | $26,600,000 | $26,646,000 | $27,150,000 | $25,500,000 |
| Danny Trevathan | ILB | $7,650,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Leonard Floyd | OLB | $5,021,819 | $13,222,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Roquan Smith | LB | $4,199,356 | $5,039,228 | $5,879,100 | - | UFA |
| Nick Kwiatkoski | ILB | $2,168,780 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Aaron Lynch | OLB | $1,453,125 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Joel Iyiegbuniwe | ILB | $739,643 | $829,643 | $919,645 | UFA | - |
| Kevin Pierre-Louis | OLB | $645,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Isaiah Irving | OLB | $645,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Josh Woods | LB | $495,000 | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Secondary | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Fuller | CB | $13,500,000 | $17,500,000 | $18,500,000 | UFA | - |
| Prince Amukamara | CB | $9,500,000 | $10,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| HaHa Clinton-Dix | FS | $3,250,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Buster Skrine | CB | $2,100,000 | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | UFA | - |
| Sherrick McManis | S | $1,987,500 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Deon Bush | S | $851,556 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Eddie Jackson | S | $811,449 | $901,450 | UFA | - | - |
| DeAndre Houston-Carson | S | $770,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Kevin Toliver | CB | $575,000 | $665,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Duke Shelley | S | $526,960 | $616,960 | $676,960 | $766,960 | UFA |
| Josh Simmons | CB | $378,000 | $510,000 | $675,000 | RFA | - |
| Special Teams | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat O'Donnell | P | $1,650,000 | $1,850,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Patrick Scales | LS | $810,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Eddy Piniero | K | $495,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - | - |
Dead Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Parkey | K | $4,062,500 | $1,125,000 | - | - | - |
| Mike Davis | RB | $1,588,235 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Bradley Sowell | TE | $776,470 | - | - | - | - |
| Bradley Sowell | TE | $341,176 | - | - | - | - |
| Dion Sims | TE | $333,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Sam Acho | OLB | $250,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Quintin Demps | SS | $230,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jonathan Bullard | DE | $206,630 | - | - | - | - |
| Deiondre' Hall | CB | $191,586 | - | - | - | - |
| Jordan Morgan | G | $148,018 | - | - | - | - |
| Kerrith Whyte | RB | $141,838 | $75,810 | - | - | - |
| Tyler Bray | QB | $125,811 | - | - | - | - |
| Jonathan Harris | DT | $116,470 | $1,667 | - | - | - |
| Blake Blackmar | G | $112,010 | $1,667 | - | - | - |
| Ryan Nall | RB | $72,000 | $585,000 | - | - | - |
| Alex Bars | G | $71,666 | $3,334 | - | - | - |
| Jordan Howard | RB | $62,007 | - | - | - | - |
| Abdullah Anderson | DE | $58,235 | $585,000 | - | - | - |
| Tyler Bray | QB | $50,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Alex Bars | G | $48,000 | $3,334 | - | - | - |
| Tyler Bray | QB | $47,352 | - | - | - | - |
| Kylie Fitts | DE | $43,050 | $86,100 | - | - | - |
| Abdullah Anderson | DE | $32,000 | $585,000 | - | - | - |
| Chuck Harris | DE | $29,166 | $8,334 | - | - | - |
| Abdullah Anderson | DE | $29,118 | $585,000 | - | - | - |
| James Vaughters | DE | $29,117 | - | - | - | - |
| James Vaughters | DE | $29,117 | - | - | - | - |
| James Vaughters | DE | $29,117 | - | - | - | - |
| Jonathan Harris | DT | $24,000 | $1,667 | - | - | - |
| Stephen Denmark | CB | $20,162 | $60,486 | - | - | - |
| Mathieu Betts | DE | $15,333 | $6,667 | - | - | - |
| Ian Bunting | TE | $11,666 | $3,334 | - | - | - |
| Jonathan Mincy | CB | $10,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Doyin Jibowu | CB | $9,166 | $3,334 | - | - | - |
| Sam Mustipher | C | $8,666 | $2,334 | - | - | - |
| Abdullah Anderson | DE | $8,000 | $585,000 | - | - | - |
| James Vaughters | DE | $8,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Marquez Tucker | G | $6,666 | $3,334 | - | - | - |
| John Wirtel | LS | $5,833 | $1,667 | - | - | - |
| Emanuel Hall | WR | $4,000 | $8,000 | - | - | - |
| Jonathan Harris | DT | $3,333 | $1,667 | - | - | - |
| Joe Lowery | T | $3,333 | $1,667 | - | - | - |
| Jomon Dotson | S | $1,666 | $3,334 | - | - | - |
| Daryle Banfield | DT | $1,500 | $3,000 | - | - | - |
| Ellis Richardson | TE | $1,500 | $3,000 | - | - | - |
| Rashard Fant | CB | $667 | $334 | - | - | - |
| Andrew Trumbetti | DE | $667 | - | - | - | - |
| Rashard Fant | CB | $333 | $334 | - | - | - |